Call for Papers
It is our pleasure to inform you that we are editing few volumes of a
book, titled with
"Contemporary Issues of Economics and Development in South Asia" which will be
published by a reputed publisher in New Delhi / Singapore with ISBN numbers.
You are invited to submit research articles that will be published as
book chapters. Please
follow the following guidelines for paper submission:
The paper must be relevant to the context of South Asia.
The theme of the paper needs to follow any aspect that broadly covered
by the content
outline given below. Any other issues that are not mentioned in the content also
welcome, but please emphasize on the issues of the contemporary problems and the
policy recommendations to deal with the problems. SAARC relevant single country
specific or multinational or transnational policy driven and
multisectoral economic
issues related to the social, cultural, environmental, political, and
development matters
are most welcome.
Manuscripts should not exceed 30 pages excluding references.
Manuscript must be typed in A4page, 1" margin, 12 fonts in Times New Roman with
1.5 line-space.
The title page must contain name, affiliations, and contact email of
all authors. One
author can submit maximum of four articles.
Articles must contain an abstract of maximum of 300 words and relevant
JEL codes.
All tables and graphs must be given within the text at appropriate
places with proper
titles and sources.
Relevant text must be cited appropriately. For referencing, follow
Harvard System of
Referencing: http://libweb.anglia.ac.uk/referencing/harvard.htm
Proper editing and proof reading must be done before submission.
Compile all documents into one MS Word file, and give file name as ? Country
name_1st author's last name_Appropriate sub-point from outline (e.g.
1.1, 2.1, ?)>
Provide three reviewers Name, email addresses and affiliations with
the article proposal
(optional). However, it is not assured that the paper will be reviewed
by the author's
suggested reviewers.
Article proposal or abstract of the paper needs to be submitted by
29th February, 2012
(for vol. 1-2) and 30th April (for vol. 3-4).
Full paper needs to be submitted by 31st March, 2012 (for vol. 1-2)
and 31st May (for
vol. 3-4).
Submit proposals and papers to this email address: [email protected]
All of the articles will be reviewed by external reviewers. Finally,
the editors reserve the right
to make minor modifications or corrections of the article, if
required. Based on the themes
and number of the papers, title and volume of the book might be changed.
If you are interested to become a reviewer, please send your CV
including your expertise areas at this
email address: [email protected]. For any other queries, please
don't hesitate to contact us.
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Contents Outline of the Book
1. Economywide Country Studies
1.1. South Asian Economy Overview
1.2. Bangladesh Country Overview
1.3. India Country Overview
1.4. Nepal Country Overview
1.5. Pakistan Country Overview
1.6. Sri Lanka Country Overview
2. Macroeconomics and National Economics
2.1. Macroeconomic status, Fiscal Policy, Macroeconomic Policy, Monetary Policy,
Employment, Consumption, Saving, Wealth, Capital, Investment, Capacity, National
Income and Product Accounts and Wealth, Foreign Reserve, Institutions and the
other Macroeconomic variables, etc.
2.2. Public Economics, Structure, Scope, and Performance of
Government, Taxation,
Subsidies, and Revenue, Public Goods, Project Evaluation, National
Budget, Deficit,
and Debt, State and Local Government, Federalism, Governmental Loans, Public
Administration, Public Sector Accounting and Audits, etc.
2.3. National Government Expenditures and Related Policies, Government
Expenditures
and Health, Education, Welfare Programs, Infrastructures, Other Public
Investment
and Capital Stock, Social Security and Public Pensions, National
Security and War,
Subsidy, etc.
2.4. Industry or Sectoral Performance, Telecommunications, Medicine, Garments,
Agriculture, Exports, Imports, Retail and Wholesale Trade, e-Commerce,
Entertainment, Media, Sports, Recreation, Tourism, Real Estate, Information and
Technology, Transportation, Utilities, Manufacturing, Construction, etc.
3. Financial Markets and Institutions
3.1. Behavioral Finance including household, Firm, Corporate, Social
Responsibility, etc.
3.2. Capital Market, Portfolio Choice, Investment Decisions, Asset
Pricing, Trading,
Bond Interest Rates, Information and Market Efficiency, Event Studies, etc.
3.3. Financial Institutions and Services, Banks, Other Depository
Institutions, Micro
Finance Institutions, Mortgages, Insurance, Insurance Companies, Investment
Banking, Venture Capital, Brokerage, Ratings and Ratings Agencies, etc.
3.4. Relevant Government Policy and Regulation
4. Labor and Capital Economics
4.1. Remittance, international migration, Aggregate Human Capital,
Trade and labor
Market Interactions, etc.
4.2. Economics of Gender, Human Capital, Skills, Occupational Choice, Labor
Productivity, etc.
4.3. Multinational Firms, International Business, MNC, etc
4.4. International Investment, Long-Term Capital Movements, Public
private partnership
(PPP), FDI, Aid, etc.
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5. Trade and International Economics
5.1. Trade Policy, Trade Barriers, International Trade Organizations, etc.
5.2. Foreign Exchange Intervention, Purchasing Power Parity (PPP),
Goods and Services
in International Trade, etc.
5.3. Economic Integration, Trade Agreements, Cooperation, etc.
5.4. Globalisation and Trade, etc.
6. Natural Resources and Environmental Economics
6.1. Environmental Changes, Climate Change, Natural Disasters, Sea
Level Rise, Global
Warming, Pollution, Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity Conservation, Bioeconomics,
Industrial Ecology, Valuation of Environmental Effects, etc.
6.2. Environmental linkage with Agriculture, Industry, Development, Trade,
Socioeconomic Sustainability, Economic Sustainability, etc.
6.3. Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation: Industry, Mining,
Extraction, Refining,
Demand and Supply, Exhaustible Resources and Economic Development, Natural
Resources and Domestic and International Conflicts, etc.
6.4. Renewable Resources and Conservation - Fishery, Aquaculture,
Forestry, Energy,
Water, Land, Recreational Aspects of Natural Resources, etc.
6.5. Sustainable Agriculture, Irrigation, Salinity, Food Security,
Land Ownership and
Tenure, Land Reform, Land Use, R&D, Agricultural Technology, Biofuels,
Agricultural Extension Services, etc.
6.6. Community Based Program, Adaptation, Mitigation, Waste Management, Disaster
Management, Urbanization, Sustainable City, etc.
6.7. Environmental Policy, Externalities, Redistributive Effects,
Environmental Taxes
and Subsidies, government policy, Environmental Accounts and Accounting,
Environmental Equity, Environmental Degradation, etc.
7. Development and Social Economics
7.1. Health, Education, Welfare, Poverty, Inequality, etc.
7.2. Consumer Goods, Markets, Public Enterprises, Nonprofit Institutions, NGOs,
Cooperatives, etc.
7.3. Social Structure, Justice, Underground Economy, Informal Economy, Shadow
Economy, Institutional Arrangements, Government Policy, Regulation, Law and
Economics, etc.
7.4. Economic Development, Finance, Economic System Evaluation, Comparative
Economic Systems, Islamic Economics, Sustainable Development, etc.
7.5. Demography, Population Growth, Economic Sociology, Culture, Economic
Anthropology, Religion, Philanthropy, etc.
8.1. International Relations, Diplomacy, Regional Tension, National Security,
International Conflicts, Negotiations, Sanctions, International Politics, Power,
Lobbing, etc.
8.2. Cross Border Issues, Transit, River, Security, Border Economy, Economic
Nationalism, etc.
8.3. International Organizations, Politics of MNC, Globalization,
Technological Change,
Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights, etc.
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Editors
Sudhakar Patra
Department of Economics
Ravenshaw University
Cuttack, Orissa, India
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://ravenshawuniversity.ac.in/
Md. Mahmudul Alam
Integrated Education and Research Foundation
Dhaka, Bangladesh; and
National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://ukm.academia.edu/MdMahmudulAlam/about
Azizullah Sayal
Management Sciences
Comsats Institute of Information Technology
Tobey Camp, Abbotabd, Pakistan,
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.ciit-atd.edu.pk
D. W. Kinkini Hemachandra
Department of Business Economics
Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.sjp.ac.lk/
Thaneshwar Bhandari
Agricultural Economics
Himalayan College of Agricultural Science and Technology
Purbanchal University
Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.hicast.edu.np/
Please circulate this information among your colleagues,
academic networks, and relevant persons who can contribute
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