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Chandana Chakraborty

Professor, Economics

Office:
School of Business 556
Email:
chakrabortyc@montclair.edu
Phone:
973-655-4125
Degrees:
BA, Jadavpur University (India)
MA, Jadavpur University
PhD, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Research

  • "Mobile Telephony and Economic Growth: A comparison between Developed and Developing Countries". This research is being collaborated with Banani Nandi from AT & T Shanon Lab.
  • "Remittances, Human Capital Development and Growth: A Developing Country Perspective". This Research is being collaborated with Glen Rawlins.
  • FDI Flows, Growth and Macro Stability in Emerging Countries; being collaborated with Hermann Sintim

Professional Experience

  • Executive Director & Program Co-ordinator, Association of Indian Economic and Financial Studies (2013 - Present)
  • Professor, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (2005 - Present)
  • Member of the Executive Board, Association of Indian Economic and Financial Studies (2005 - Present)
  • Chair, Department of International Business, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (2005 - 2010)
  • Associate Professor, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (1995 - 2005)
  • Visiting Professor, School of Financial and Economic Studies, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia (1999 - 1999)
  • Visiting Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India (1999 - 1999)
  • Assistant Professor, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (1989 - 1995)
  • Assistant Professor, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA (1987 - 1989)
  • Instructor, R.P.I., Troy, NY (1986 - 1987)
  • Lecturer, Maitreyi College, Delhi University (1982 - 1984)

Consulting

  • Academic, McGraw Hill Publishers for International Business Books. (November 2010 - November 2010). Along with travel, boarding and lodging, a small honorarium was paid.

Honors & Awards

  • Best Paper Award for a coauthored paper, Academy of Business Research (August 2011)
  • Marquis Who and Who in America, (March 2010)
  • Global Education Grant, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (August 2007)
  • Global Education Grant, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (May 2006)
  • Global Education Grant, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (May 2004)
  • Global Education Grant, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (December 2003)
  • Global Education Grant, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (May 2002)
  • Career Development Committee Grants, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (May 1994)
  • Special Budgeted Research Grant, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (May 1991)
  • Career Development Committee Grant, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (May 1990)
  • Career Development Committee Grant, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ (December 1989)

Refereed Published Articles

  • H. Sintim, C. Chakraborty (2021). FDI DRIVEN GROWTH IN EMERGING ECONOMIES: IMPACT OF LEVELS OF CENTRAL BANK INDEPENDENCE. Journal of Development Areas
  • H. Sintim-Aboagye, c. chakraborty, (2019). Foreign Capital Flows and Growth Under Varied Regimes of Central Bank Independence: Emerging Market Experience. Journal of Academy of Business and Economics
  • H. Sintim, C. Chakraborty (2019). High FDI Flows and High Central Bank Independence: A Note on Coordinated Growth Impact in Emerging Countries. Journal of International Finance Studies
  • h. sintim-Aboagye, C. chakraborty, S. Byekwaso (2017). Foreign Capital Flows, Uncertainties of Exchange Rates and Central Bank Independence: Implications for Emerging Economies. Atlantic Economic Journal
  • H. Sintim, C. Chakraborty (2012). Uncertainty of Inflation and Inflation Rate in Emerging Economies: Does Credibility of Inflation Policy Matter?. Economic Issues (UK)
  • , C. Chakraborty, B. Nandi (2011). 'Mainline' Telecommunications Infrastructure, Levels of Development and Economic Growth: Evidence from a panel of Developing Countries. Telecommunications Policy/Elsevier
  • H. Sintim, C. Chakraborty (2010). Monetary Commitment and the Relationship between Exchange Rates and Relative Prices: Evidence from a Panel of Emerging Countries. International Research Journal for Finance and Economics
  • , C. Chakraborty, B. Nandi (2009). Telecommunications Adoption and Economic Growth in Developing Countries: Do Levels of Development Matter?. Journal of Academy of Busineness and Economics
  • I. Nadiri, B. Nandi, C. Chakraborty (2009). Telecommunications Infrastructure, Telecommunications Intensity and Productivity Growth in US Industries: A Disaggregated Approach. International Journal of Management and Network Economics
  • C. Chakraborty, P. Nunnenkamp (2008). Economic Reforms, FDI, and Economic Growth in India: A Sector Level Analysis. World Development/Elsevier
  • H. Sintim, C. Chakraborty (2007). Purchasing Power Parity, Inflation and Central Bank Independence: A Panel Cointegration Test of Emerging Economies. Journal of American Academy of business
  • C. Chakraborty (2004). Financial Resource Flows, Macro Policy Response and Socio-economic Environment: The Experience of Latin America and East Asia . Journal of Socio-Economics
  • C. Chakraborty (2003). Privatization, Telecommunications and Economic Growth in Selected Asian Countries: An Econometric Analysis. Communications and Strategy
  • C. Chakraborty (2003). Liberalization, FDI and Growth in developing Countries: A Panel Cointegration Approach . Economic Inquiry
  • C. Chakraborty (2002). Foreign Direct Investment and Growth in India: A Cointegration Approach. Applied Economics
  • C. Chakraborty (2001). Software Sector: Trends and Constraints . Economic and Political Weekly
  • C. Chakraborty (2001). Indian Software Industry: Structure, Trends and Constraints. Journal of Services Research

Published Proceedings

  • C. Chakraborty, B. Nandi (5s). 2010. Telecommunications Infrastructure, Levels of Development and Economic Growth:Empirical Evidence from Developing Countries 21st European Regional ITS Conference Proceedings, Copenhagen, Denmark, September, 2010
  • C. Chakraborty, C. Jayachandran, R. Misra (5s). 2005. Management Challenges in Times of Global Change and Uncertainty SGBED:
  • C. Chakraborty (5s). 2004. Reform Initiatives, Telecommunications and Economic Growth in Selected Asian Countries: An Econometric Analysis The 8th International Conference on Global Business and Economic Development
  • C. Chakraborty (5s). 2003. Empirical Dynamics of FDI and Economic Growth in Developing Countries: Does Liberalization Matter? The 7th International Conference on Global Business
  • C. Chakraborty (5s). 2000. Financial Resource Flows to Latin America and East Asia in the 1990's: A Comparison The 5th International Conference on Global Business & Economic Development

Books & Chapters

  • J. Wang, H. Ouyang, C. Chakraborty (2008). Decision Support Software. Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum/IGI Global
  • J. Wang, C. Chakraborty (2008). The Analytic Hierarchy Process, Structuring, Measurement and Synthesis.
  • B. Nandi, C. Chakraborty (2008). Broadband Diffusion and its Driving Forces. Handbook of Research on Global Diffusion of Broadband Data Transmission/ Information Science Reference
  • G. Rawlins, C. Chakraborty (2006). Financial Resource Flows, the exchange Rate, and Trade: recent East Asian experience. Globalization and East Asia: Opportunities and Challenges/The Haworth Press
  • C. Chakraborty, D. Dutta (2003). Indian Software Industry: Structure, Constraints and Government Initiatives . Indian Economic Reforms/Palgrave Macmillan