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Dr. Himja

Assistant Professor
(Economics)

Email ID: himja.s@vit.ac.in

Employee ID 54836
Salutation (Prof./ Dr.) Dr
Name Himja
Designation Assistant Professor Grade I
School/Centre School of Social Sciences and Languages (Economics)
Intercom
Educational details (Please mention all the degrees with latest first)
Degree Passed out year Specialization Institute/University/ College
Ph.D.

 

2026 Economics Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani)
Msc. Economics (Integrated)

 

2021 Economics Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra

Post-Graduate with Gold Medal

 

 

 

Visiting Fellowships

Visiting Scholar Indira Gandhi Institute of Development and Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, from June to August, 2025

 

 

 

 

 

Research Details
Areas of Specialization Spatial Industrial Economics and Manufacturing Productivity Analysis
ORCID ID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8471-1613
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Google Scholar ID https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=cpQlGw8AAAAJ&hl=en
i10 index 4
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1.  Dubey, A., & Sharma, H. (2026). Does firms’ perceived political instability affect energy poverty?. Energy Policy, 217, 115434. (Scopus- Q1, ABDC-A, ABS-2)
2. Haider, S, Mohammad A H, and Sharma, H., (2026). Firms’ Green Investment Practices: Are Female Leaders Greener? Business Strategy and the Environment (2026). (Scopus- Q1, ABDC-A, ABS-3)
3. Sharma, H., Padhi, B. & Mitra, A. (2025). Industrial Geography and Productivity Gains: A Spatial Econometric Analysis of Indian Manufacturing Sector. Journal of Economic Studies, 1–16. (Scopus- Q1, ABDC-B, ABS-2)
4. Sharma, H., Padhi, B., & Rath, B. N. (2026). Decoupling and decomposition analysis of carbon emission in the Indian manufacturing sector. Energy for Sustainable Development, 91, 101903. (Scopus- Q1)
5. Sharma, H., Padhi, B., Sharif, A., & Bashir, M. F. (2025). Striving towards green total factor productivity: A bibliometric and systematic literature review for future research agenda. Journal of Environmental Management, 377, 124639. (Scopus- Q1, ABDC-A, ABS-3)
6. Sharma, H., & Padhi, B. (2024). Transiting towards green productivity: Evidence from Indian organized manufacturing industries. Journal of Environmental Management, 373, 123662. (Scopus- Q1, ABDC-A,  ABS-3)
7. Sharma, H., & Padhi, B. (2024). Analysis of the carbon emissions trend in the Indian manufacturing sector: a decomposition and decoupling approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 31(35), 48205–48221. (Scopus- Q1)
8. Padhi, B., & Sharma, H. (2023). Changing Contours of Growth and Employment in the Indian Labour Market: A Sectoral Decomposition Approach. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 67, 220–233. (Scopus- Q1, ABDC-B, ABS-2).
Awards & Recognition Details (only national and international awards and recognitions)
Name of the award, awarding agency, year of award
1. Infosys Foundation Prize of Excellence, 2021
2. Gold Medalist in post-graduation, 2021
3. RBI Policy Challenge Zonal, 2019
 

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