Welcome to the homepage of Tapas Mishra. I am a Research Scholar in the World Population Program of International
Institute
for
Applied Systems Analysis in
I am also a faculty in the Department of Economics,
Current Contact Address
World
Population Program,
IIASA
(International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis),
Address: Schlossplatz 1, A2361
Phone:
+ 43 2236 807
303, Fax: + 43 2236 71313
E-Mail: mishra@iiasa.ac.at
Recent Publications
[1] ‘Age
Dynamics and Economic Growth: Revisiting the Nexus in a Non-parametric Setting’
(with Theophile Azomahou), Economics Letters, Vol. 99, 2008, pp. 67-71.
[2] ‘Spatial
Persistence of Demographic Shocks and Economic Growth’ (with Theóphile Azomahou and Claude Diebolt) (in press), Journal of
Macroeconomics.
[3] ‘Comment
on the Uncertain Unit Root in Real GNP: A Re-examination’, (in
press), Journal of Macroeconomics.
[4] ‘The Presence of Persistence in Industrial Output:
The Case of India’ (with Pami Dua), Indian Economic
Review, Vol. xxxiv, No.1, 1999, pp. 23-38.
[5] ‘Demographic Volatility and Economic Growth:
Convention and Beyond’ (with Claude Diebolt), Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology,
Springer (Available online: DOI 10.1007/s1135-008-9177-8).
[6] ‘Shock Persistence in Space: A
Challenge for Cliometrics' (with Claude Diebolt), Historical
Social Research: An International Journal for the
Application of Formal Methods to History. (
[7] ‘Human Capital Accumulation and Spatial TFP Interdependence’
(with Claude Diebolt and Mamata
Parhi), Historical Social
Research: An International
Journal for the Application of Formal Methods to History. (
[8] ‘The Vicious Effects of Colonization on Economic Growth and
Trade,’ (with Joseph Baricako). Cliometrica
(Forthcoming). Springer.
Book and Book Chapters
[1] Dynamics of Demographic
Change and Economic Growth, to be
published
by Centre for Historical Social Research (HSR), the HSR Publication Division,
D-50931 Koln, Germany.
[2] ‘Age-structured
Human Capital Dynamics and Economic Growth: A Note on Interdependence,
Coordination and Welfare’
(with Mamata Parhi)
to appear in H. Rout edited “Human
Development: Dimensions and Strategies”, New Century Publications,
A preliminary
version is available here.
Working Papers/Project Reports/Under Review and
Revision
[1] ‘The Role of
Education Data for Economic Growth Forecasts’ (with Jesus Crespo-Cuaresma. IIASA Interim Report, IR-03-08, 2008: International
Institute for Applied
[2] ‘Spatial
Growth Volatility and Age-structured Human Capital Dynamics in Europe’ (with
Mamata Parhi), Revise and re-submit in Economics
Letters.
Also appeared as BETA
Discussion Paper, No. 4, 2008,
[3] ‘Human
Capital, Age Structure and Growth Fluctuations: A Space-Time Analysis’ (with Jesús Crespo
Cuaresma). IIASA
Interim Report, IR-031-2007, 2007,
International Institute for
Applied
[4] ‘A
Further Look into Demography-based Income Forecasting Method,’ BETA Discussion Paper, No. 17, 2006,
Louis-Pasteur University 2006. Under review.
[5] ‘Age-structured
Human Capital Variation and Spatial TFP Interdependence’, (with Adusei Jumah and Mamata Parhi), Economics Series 224, 2008,
Institute for Advanced Studies,
[6] ‘Stochastic
Demographic Dynamics and Economic Growth: A Long Memory Approach’ (with Alexia Prskawetz). This version May, 2008. Under review.
[7] ‘Demographic Projections for NUTS2
Regions in EU Countries Based on National Probabilistic Projection’, (with Samir KC and Vegard Skirbekk).
PLUREL project report of the
European Commission. No. 036921 (D1.2.3),
2008, Sixth Framework Program.
[8] ‘Long Memory Dynamics of Macroeconomic
Variables and Welfare Implications: The Case of
Work in Progress/First
Draft
[1] ‘Correlation Structure in Space and Long-memory Dynamics’.
First Draft.
[2] ‘Is Fertility Reduction Detrimental to Pension?’ (with Vegard Skirbekk and Jesus Crespo-Cuaresma). In progress.
[3] ‘A Fractional Integration Test for Demography-based Income
Forecasting for
[4] ‘Stochastic Population Forecasting in a Long-memory
Framework’ (with Mamata Parhi).
Final Draft.
[5] ‘Demography-Environmental Interaction and Economic Growth
in a Stochastic Framework’ (with Theóphile Azomahou). Final Draft.
[6] ‘Non-linear Human Capital Dynamics and Economic Growth: A
Non-linear Cointegration Approach’ (with Adusei Jumah and Mamata Parhi). First Draft.
[7] ‘Fractal Population Dynamics and Economic Growth’ (with
Mamata Parhi). First Draft.
[8] ‘Complementarity in Growth, Human
Capital Formation and Cooperation Game’ (with Mamata
Parhi). Final Draft.
[9] ‘Non-linear Growth and Age-structured Human Capital
Dynamics: A Study of OECD Countries’ (with Mamata
Parhi and K.C. Samir). First Draft.
Presentations in Refereed Conferences/Invited Talk
A. Conference/Workshop
Econometric Society Conference,
Innovation,
PAI Doctoral Workshop, Matagne la
Eurpean Economic Association and European
Econometric
Society Meeting
(EEA-ESM), 2008 in
B. Invited Talk
Centre for Financial Analysis and
Policy,
Bilkent
Vienna Institute of Demography,
of Applied Economic Research
(NCAER),
Fellowship/Achievements
Marie Curie Fellowship in the European Commission’s RTN
Framework, Louis-Pasteur University Post-doctoral Fellowship;
Centre for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE)
Fellowship, Catholic University of Louvain la Neuve
(UCL),
PAI and ARC Fellowship, UCL,
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), University Grants
Commission, India; IIASA Post-doctoral Fellowship, IIASA, Austria;
Fellowship from the Swedish
Research Council.
Teaching/Supervision – Professional Activities
A. Teaching-
Supervision
Macroeconomics and Econometrics
(to Masters and Ph.D students), Statistics and
Econometrics to
Undergraduate Students;
Supervision to Young Scientists Summer Program at IIASA.
A. Professional
Activities
Reviewed articles in: International Journal of Forecasting, Journal of
Macroeconomics,
Economics
Bulletin, Cliometrica, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade.
Council member and Consulting: Gerson Lehrman
Group
Chaired:
GDP Forecasting Session 1 in International
Forecasting Society Conference in
Affiliation:
International Institute for Forecaster; American Economic Association;
French Cliometric
Society.
Work Experience
Senior Research Officer at
Institute of Economic Growth,
for Future Studies,
Research Assistant and Associate
at CORE and IRES, UCL,
Development Economics,
Personal
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