Jyoti kumari Sharma | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Jyoti kumari Sharma | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Editorial Board Member

Balurghat College | India

Dr. Jyoti Kumari Sharma is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Balurghat College, specializing in Econometrics, Developmental Economics, Indian Economics, Agricultural Economics, Public Finance, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mathematical Economics, Statistics, and International Trade. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics with a focus on inclusive growth in India, reflecting her expertise in socio-economic development and policy analysis. Dr. Sharma has demonstrated academic excellence throughout her career, earning multiple gold medals during her M.A. in Economics, along with awards for teaching excellence and high rankings in scientific indices. She has extensive teaching experience across reputed institutions, including ICFAI University and Salesian College, and actively engages in UGC-sponsored faculty development and refresher programs. Her research contributions include 14 publications spanning journal articles and book chapters, addressing themes such as inclusive growth, financial inclusion, socio-economic determinants of development, inclusive healthcare, employment opportunities, and educational impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her work emphasizes the integration of equitable growth strategies with practical socio-economic solutions in India, contributing significantly to academic discourse and policy frameworks. Additionally, she holds lifetime memberships in seven professional and academic organizations, highlighting her active engagement with the broader research and educational community. Through her teaching, research, and publications, Dr. Sharma has established herself as a notable scholar in economics, fostering knowledge and innovation in inclusive growth and development studies.

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Featured Publications

Sharma, J. K. (2025). Inclusive growth in India with special reference to its socio-economic perspective: Tree of Inclusive: A framework of equity, prosperity and social justice in India (1st ed., 268 pp.). New Delhi: Abhijeet Publication.

Sharma, J. K. (2024). Inclusive infrastructure: The various branches of inclusive growth facilitate the spread and reach of balanced regional development in India. International Research Journal of Economics and Management Studies, III(10), 45–64.

Sharma, J. K. (2024). Inclusive growth in India under its socio-economic perspectives. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, XI(12), 25–39.

Sharma, J. K. (2022). Inclusive growth: An analysis towards generating national integration. In A. Das, D. K. Roy, & S. K. Pain (Eds.), In search of equality: Studies in social and economic opportunity (pp. 140–151). New Delhi: New Delhi Publishers.

Sharma, J. K. (2021). Inclusive human resource development: The fruit of inclusive growth in India. International Journal of Research Management–Granthaalayah, IX(1), 302–329.

Sharma, J. K. (2021). The story of socio-economic changes in education sector of India under the COVID-19 pandemic situation. In K. Jana, S. N. Ray, S. Goyal, S. Pal, & R. Ghosh (Eds.), The practicality within the impractical: Impact of pandemic on socioeconomic aspects, policy, education, culture, literature, health, science and business (pp. 116–131). New Delhi: RED’SHINE Publication.

Sharma, J. K. (2020). Financial inclusion: The seed of inclusive growth in India. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation, I(5), 50–65.

Sharma, J. K. (2020). Elements of inclusive growth: The basic socio-economic determinants needed for inclusive growth in India. International Journal of Research Culture Society, IV(9), 43–51.

Sharma, J. K. (2020). Importance of inclusive growth: To achieve sustainable economic development in India. International Research Journal of Management, Sociology and Humanities, XI(6), 260–281.

Sharma, J. K. (2019). Inclusive employment opportunities: The stem of inclusive growth in India. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Management, Science, Social Science and Humanities (iCon-MESSSH’19) (pp. 66–88). Phuket, Thailand: Society for Research and Development.

Sharma, J. K. (2019). Inclusive healthcare: The best raw material for progressive and inclusive growth in India. International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, VII(1), 27–47.

Sharma, J. K. (2018). Inclusive education: The root of inclusive growth in India. South India Journal of Social Sciences, XVI(2), 19–35.

Sharma, J. K. (2013). Inclusive growth – Some basics. In K. Dutta & K. K. Bagchi (Eds.), Regional economic development (some selected issues) (pp. 75–92). New Delhi: Abhijeet Publication.

Sharma, J. K. (2012). Educated unemployment: The main problem of present-day students. In K. Dutta, A. Bhumali, & C. K. Mukhopadhyay (Eds.), Regional economic development & women’s empowerment (pp. 163–169). New Delhi: New Delhi Publication.

Jyoti kumari Sharma | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Jyoti kumari Sharma | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Excellence in Research Award

Balurghat College | India

Dr. Jyoti Kumari Sharma is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Balurghat College, specializing in Econometrics, Developmental Economics, Indian Economics, Agricultural Economics, Public Finance, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mathematical Economics, Statistics, and International Trade. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics with a focus on inclusive growth in India, reflecting her expertise in socio-economic development and policy analysis. Dr. Sharma has demonstrated academic excellence throughout her career, earning multiple gold medals during her M.A. in Economics, along with awards for teaching excellence and high rankings in scientific indices. She has extensive teaching experience across reputed institutions, including ICFAI University and Salesian College, and actively engages in UGC-sponsored faculty development and refresher programs. Her research contributions include 14 publications spanning journal articles and book chapters, addressing themes such as inclusive growth, financial inclusion, socio-economic determinants of development, inclusive healthcare, employment opportunities, and educational impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her work emphasizes the integration of equitable growth strategies with practical socio-economic solutions in India, contributing significantly to academic discourse and policy frameworks. Additionally, she holds lifetime memberships in seven professional and academic organizations, highlighting her active engagement with the broader research and educational community. Through her teaching, research, and publications, Dr. Sharma has established herself as a notable scholar in economics, fostering knowledge and innovation in inclusive growth and development studies.

Profiles : Orcid | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

Sharma, J. K. (2025). Inclusive growth in India with special reference to its socio-economic perspective: Tree of Inclusive: A framework of equity, prosperity and social justice in India (1st ed., 268 pp.). New Delhi: Abhijeet Publication.

Sharma, J. K. (2024). Inclusive infrastructure: The various branches of inclusive growth facilitate the spread and reach of balanced regional development in India. International Research Journal of Economics and Management Studies, III(10), 45–64.

Sharma, J. K. (2024). Inclusive growth in India under its socio-economic perspectives. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, XI(12), 25–39.

Sharma, J. K. (2022). Inclusive growth: An analysis towards generating national integration. In A. Das, D. K. Roy, & S. K. Pain (Eds.), In search of equality: Studies in social and economic opportunity (pp. 140–151). New Delhi: New Delhi Publishers.

Sharma, J. K. (2021). Inclusive human resource development: The fruit of inclusive growth in India. International Journal of Research Management–Granthaalayah, IX(1), 302–329.

Sharma, J. K. (2021). The story of socio-economic changes in education sector of India under the COVID-19 pandemic situation. In K. Jana, S. N. Ray, S. Goyal, S. Pal, & R. Ghosh (Eds.), The practicality within the impractical: Impact of pandemic on socioeconomic aspects, policy, education, culture, literature, health, science and business (pp. 116–131). New Delhi: RED’SHINE Publication.

Sharma, J. K. (2020). Financial inclusion: The seed of inclusive growth in India. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation, I(5), 50–65.

Sharma, J. K. (2020). Elements of inclusive growth: The basic socio-economic determinants needed for inclusive growth in India. International Journal of Research Culture Society, IV(9), 43–51.

Sharma, J. K. (2020). Importance of inclusive growth: To achieve sustainable economic development in India. International Research Journal of Management, Sociology and Humanities, XI(6), 260–281.

Sharma, J. K. (2019). Inclusive employment opportunities: The stem of inclusive growth in India. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Management, Science, Social Science and Humanities (iCon-MESSSH’19) (pp. 66–88). Phuket, Thailand: Society for Research and Development.

Sharma, J. K. (2019). Inclusive healthcare: The best raw material for progressive and inclusive growth in India. International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering, VII(1), 27–47.

Sharma, J. K. (2018). Inclusive education: The root of inclusive growth in India. South India Journal of Social Sciences, XVI(2), 19–35.

Sharma, J. K. (2013). Inclusive growth – Some basics. In K. Dutta & K. K. Bagchi (Eds.), Regional economic development (some selected issues) (pp. 75–92). New Delhi: Abhijeet Publication.

Sharma, J. K. (2012). Educated unemployment: The main problem of present-day students. In K. Dutta, A. Bhumali, & C. K. Mukhopadhyay (Eds.), Regional economic development & women's empowerment (pp. 163–169). New Delhi: New Delhi Publication.

Hoon Cho | Business, Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Hoon Cho | Business, Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

KAIST Business School | South Korea

Author Profile

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Prof. Dr. Hoon Cho's academic journey began with his undergraduate studies at Seoul National University, where he earned his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in 1993. He furthered his education with an MBA in 1996 from the same institution. His academic pursuits continued at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he earned both a Master of Science (M.S.) in 2001 and a Ph.D. in 2006, both from the College of Business Administration. These foundational years set the stage for his significant contributions to finance and economics.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Prof. Dr. Cho currently serves as an Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Finance at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), a position he has held since February 2007. His academic leadership extends beyond teaching, as he chairs various programs and research centers, including the Finance MBA program, the Financial Engineering Research Center, and the KAIST Student Investment Fund. His extensive internal service within KAIST reflects his commitment to advancing financial education and research.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Prof. Dr. Cho’s research is highly influential in the fields of financial forecasting, investor sentiment, and corporate risk management. He has published numerous high-impact papers in journals like Journal of Forecasting, Research in International Business and Finance, and Journal of Credit Risk. His work explores areas such as volatility forecasting, stock market behavior, investor sentiment, and the use of machine learning in predicting financial risks. Prof. Cho’s research aims to bridge the gap between financial theory and real-world applications, particularly in understanding and forecasting financial market dynamics.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Over the years, Prof. Dr. Cho has earned recognition for his outstanding contributions to finance research and education. His editorial work with the Korea Housing Studies and involvement with key financial organizations, such as the National Pension Service and the Korea Exchange, highlight his expertise and leadership. His involvement with the Korea Derivatives Academic Association and the Korea Appraisal Academic Association further cements his reputation in the finance community. Prof. Cho’s research has also garnered numerous citations, indicating the widespread impact of his academic work.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Prof. Dr. Cho’s research has had a substantial impact on financial markets, particularly in the areas of stock market volatility, investor sentiment, and corporate bankruptcy prediction. His studies on investor behavior and market sentiment provide valuable insights into the dynamics of financial markets, influencing both academic thought and real-world financial strategies. His research on forecasting methods, including machine learning applications, has enhanced the understanding of financial risk management.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Looking ahead, Prof. Dr. Cho’s legacy will likely be defined by his continued contributions to the development of advanced financial models and machine learning techniques in forecasting financial market behavior. His work on investor sentiment, corporate failure prediction, and volatility forecasting is expected to inspire future research in finance and economics. Prof. Cho’s leadership at KAIST and his influence in shaping the direction of financial education and research will continue to leave a lasting impact on the next generation of finance professionals.

Publications


  • 📄 "Intraday Analyses on Weather-Induced Sentiment and Stock Market Behavior"
    Authors: Sangik Seok, Hoon Cho, and Doojin Ryu
    Journal: The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
    Year: 2024


  • 📄 "Dual Effects of Investor Sentiment and Uncertainty in Financial Markets"
    Authors: Sangik Seok, Hoon Cho, and Doojin Ryu
    Journal: The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
    Year: 2024


  • 📄 "Characteristics of Student Loan Credit Recovery: Evidence from a Micro-Level Data Set"
    Authors: Hyeongjun Kim, Hoon Cho, and Doojin Ryu
    Journal: Journal of Credit Risk
    Year: 2024


  • 📄 "Liquidity Risk, Return Performance, and Tracking Error: Synthetic vs. Physical ETFs"
    Authors: Jinwoo Kim, Hoon Cho, and Sangik Seok
    Journal: Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money
    Year: 2023


  • 📄 "Indirect Effects of Flow-Performance Sensitivity on Fund Performance"
    Authors: Sangik Seok, Hoon Cho, Jieun Lee, and Doojin Ryu
    Journal: Borsa Istanbul Review
    Year: 2023


 

Iordanis Karavasilis | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Iordanis Karavasilis | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

International Hellenic University | Greece

Author Profile

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Mr. Iordanis Karavasilis embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in finance and accounting. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki, Greece, where he achieved a Grade Point Average of 7.43/10. His studies included comprehensive subjects such as Financial Administration, Banking Management, and Econometrics. Building on this foundation, he pursued a Master of Science in Business Economics: Finance at the University of Amsterdam, graduating with a GPA of 7.25/10. His thesis focused on the impact of "zombie banks" on the U.S. economy. He further advanced his education with an MBA in Hospitality and Tourism from International Hellenic University, where he excelled with a GPA of 9.93/10 and researched the effects of tourism on macroeconomic indicators in Greece.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Mr. Karavasilis has amassed extensive professional experience in financial management and accounting. Since February 2022, he has been serving as a Financial Manager at Kri Kri S.A., a leading dairy industry company in Greece. His role encompasses managing bank accounts, financial guarantees, corporate loans, and supplier payments, among other responsibilities. Prior to this, he worked as an Accounts Receivable Specialist at Kri Kri S.A., where he handled credit checking, financial reporting, and communication with customers. His early career included roles such as a Foreign Exchange Market Trader and Assistant Accountant, where he gained experience in financial analysis and accounting practices.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Mr. Karavasilis’s academic research has significantly contributed to understanding economic impacts and financial systems. His ongoing PhD research at International Hellenic University focuses on "The effect of the digital economy on macroeconomic indicators of different geographical areas." His previous work includes a Master’s thesis on the effects of tourism on Greece’s macroeconomic indicators and a detailed analysis of zombie banks during his Master’s in Finance. His contributions are valuable in bridging theoretical knowledge with practical financial management and economic analysis.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Throughout his career, Mr. Karavasilis has received notable recognition for his academic and professional achievements. He was awarded a scholarship for his MBA studies at International Hellenic University and has been acknowledged for his contributions to various conferences and seminars. His expertise in financial management and economics has also been validated through certifications and diplomas, including a professional license as a Senior Accountant and specialized training in conflict management and foreign exchange trading.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Mr. Karavasilis’s work has had a profound impact on both academic and professional fields. His research on digital economy effects and macroeconomic indicators contributes to the understanding of contemporary economic challenges. His practical experience in financial management at Kri Kri S.A. demonstrates his capability in managing complex financial operations and enhancing organizational efficiency. His teaching roles at the International Hellenic University also reflect his commitment to shaping future professionals in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Looking ahead, Mr. Karavasilis is poised to make further contributions to the field of finance and economics. His ongoing research and professional endeavors continue to influence financial practices and economic theories. His dedication to education and practical financial management underscores his commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering growth in the financial sector. His future work is expected to continue making significant strides in understanding and managing economic and financial systems.

 

Publications


📚 Forecasting the Evolution of the Digital Economy in the Industry of the European Union 
Authors: Iordanis Karavasilis, Vasiliki Vrana, George Karavasilis
Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Year: 2024