Dr. Ramanpreet Kaur
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of the People California, USA
IMPARC ID: IMP-CMP-ECO-USA-2025-2080
Profile Summary
Assistant Professor (Economics) with teaching experience across University of the People (California, USA), Amity University (Punjab), and Chandigarh University (Gharuan). Holds a Ph.D. in Economics (2023) from Lovely Professional University. Skilled in econometric methodologies for time series and panel data, with hands-on experience in EViews, SPSS, and Power BI. Published in Scopus-indexed and UGC Care-listed journals on themes such as urbanization, environmental issues, ecological footprint, and public sector policies across Asian and South Asian economies. Participated in multiple econometrics-focused workshops and academic conferences. Also holds registered patents (2024–2025) and a 2023 copyright on an urbanization index
Subject Matter Expertise
Business, Finance, Economics, & Law
→ Econometrics
→ Environmental Economics
→ Sustainable Development
→ International Economics
→ Macroeconomics
Software & Programming Languages
→ Data Analysis Languages
→ SPSS
→ Data Analysis Software
→ Excel
Data Science
→ Data Analysis
→ Data Visualization
→ Econometrics
→ Environmental Economics
→ Sustainable Development
→ International Economics
→ Macroeconomics
Software & Programming Languages
→ Data Analysis Languages
→ SPSS
→ Data Analysis Software
→ Excel
Data Science
→ Data Analysis
→ Data Visualization
Mentorship Offered
Data & AI
→ Statistical Analysis
→ Data Visualization
Research
→ Scientific and Technical Research
Writing
→ Technical Writing
→ Statistical Analysis
→ Data Visualization
Research
→ Scientific and Technical Research
Writing
→ Technical Writing
Work Experience Summary
Assistant Professor (Economics) with sustained academic roles since 2017, including Chandigarh University (2017–2023), Amity University, Punjab (2023–2024), and University of the People, California (2024–Present).
Academic & Professional Experience
Institution Name: University of the People, California, USA
Job Title: Assistant Professor (Economics)
Duration: August 2024 – Present
Institution Name: Amity University, Punjab
Job Title: Assistant Professor (Economics)
Duration: October 2023 – August 2024
Institution Name: Chandigarh University, Gharuan
Job Title: Assistant Professor (Economics)
Duration: January 2017 – July 2023
Institution Name: University of the People, California, USA
Job Title: Assistant Professor (Economics)
Duration: August 2024 – Present
Institution Name: Amity University, Punjab
Job Title: Assistant Professor (Economics)
Duration: October 2023 – August 2024
Institution Name: Chandigarh University, Gharuan
Job Title: Assistant Professor (Economics)
Duration: January 2017 – July 2023
Educational Summary
Completed progressive academic training in Economics culminating in a Ph.D. (2023), with earlier degrees including M.Phil (2015), M.A. Economics (2014), M.A. English (2012), PGDCA (2010), and B.A. (Hons. in Economics) (2009), from institutions including Lovely Professional University, Punjab University Chandigarh, Khalsa College for Women Ludhiana, and Govt. College for Women Ludhiana.
Educational Qualifications
Institution Name: Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab (Mittal School of Business, Department of Economics)
Degree Title: Ph.D. (Economics)
Field/Description: Economics
Year of Completion: 2023
Institution Name: Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab (Mittal School of Business, Department of Economics)
Degree Title: M.Phil in Economics
Field/Description: Economics
Year of Completion: 2015
Institution Name: Punjab University, Chandigarh
Degree Title: M.A. (Economics)
Field/Description: Economics
Year of Completion: 2014
Institution Name: Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab
Degree Title: M.A. (English)
Field/Description: English
Year of Completion: 2012
Institution Name: Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana
Degree Title: Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA)
Field/Description: Computer Applications
Year of Completion: 2010
Institution Name: Govt. College for Women, Ludhiana
Degree Title: Bachelor of Arts (Hons. in Economics)
Field/Description: Economics
Year of Completion: 2009
Institution Name: Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab (Mittal School of Business, Department of Economics)
Degree Title: Ph.D. (Economics)
Field/Description: Economics
Year of Completion: 2023
Institution Name: Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab (Mittal School of Business, Department of Economics)
Degree Title: M.Phil in Economics
Field/Description: Economics
Year of Completion: 2015
Institution Name: Punjab University, Chandigarh
Degree Title: M.A. (Economics)
Field/Description: Economics
Year of Completion: 2014
Institution Name: Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab
Degree Title: M.A. (English)
Field/Description: English
Year of Completion: 2012
Institution Name: Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana
Degree Title: Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA)
Field/Description: Computer Applications
Year of Completion: 2010
Institution Name: Govt. College for Women, Ludhiana
Degree Title: Bachelor of Arts (Hons. in Economics)
Field/Description: Economics
Year of Completion: 2009
Publication Summary
Authored scholarly works in Scopus-indexed and UGC Care-listed outlets on environmental issues, urbanization, ecological footprint, population dynamics, and health across Asian/South Asian contexts; also contributed book chapters and case studies.
Publications
Title: Population Dynamics, Environmental Issues and Public Sector Policies in South Asian Economies: A Panel Co-Integration Analysis
Journal: International Journal of Public Sector Performance Management
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPSPM.2024.137198
ISSN: 1741-1041
E-ISSN: 1741-105X
Publication Date: 2024
Title: Modelling Urbanization, Economic Growth and Ecological Footprint using Environment Kuznets’ Curve in Selected Asian Countries
Journal: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/IJSESD.321167
ISSN: 1947-8402
E-ISSN: 1947-8410
Publication Date: 2023
Title: How Urbanization Affects Environment at Different Levels of Development? Evidence from South Asian Countries
Journal: Indian Journal of Environment Protection
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
URL: ResearchGate Link
Publication Date: 2021
Title: Dynamics of Urbanization and Carbon-Energy Model for Low Middle Income Economies of South Asia
Journal: International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
URL: https://ijrar.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJRAR1BWP117
E-ISSN: 2348-1269
P-ISSN: 2349-5138
Publication Date: 2021
Title: How Urbanization and Economic Growth Affects the Health in East Asian Countries? Evidence from the VECM Approach
Journal: Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i6.9879
Publication Date: 2020
Title: Nexus between Population Dynamics, Urbanization and Energy Consumption in South Asian Countries: A Review-Based Analysis
Journal: Our Heritage
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
URL: ResearchGate Link
ISSN: 0474-9030
Publication Date: 2019
Title: Globalization and Employment Situation
Journal: Socialistas Galaxia
Publication Date: 2016
Title: Socio-Economic Status of Women Workers Participating under MGNREGA: A Case Study of Ludhiana District
Journal: Published in an ISBN Book (International Conference on Reinventing Punjab)
Title: Socio-Economic Status of Beneficiaries of MGNREGA: A Case Study of Hoshiarpur District
Journal: Journal of Advanced Studies in Education and Management, 1(4)
Publication Date: 2015
Title: Population Dynamics, Environmental Issues and Public Sector Policies in South Asian Economies: A Panel Co-Integration Analysis
Journal: International Journal of Public Sector Performance Management
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPSPM.2024.137198
ISSN: 1741-1041
E-ISSN: 1741-105X
Publication Date: 2024
Title: Modelling Urbanization, Economic Growth and Ecological Footprint using Environment Kuznets’ Curve in Selected Asian Countries
Journal: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4018/IJSESD.321167
ISSN: 1947-8402
E-ISSN: 1947-8410
Publication Date: 2023
Title: How Urbanization Affects Environment at Different Levels of Development? Evidence from South Asian Countries
Journal: Indian Journal of Environment Protection
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
URL: ResearchGate Link
Publication Date: 2021
Title: Dynamics of Urbanization and Carbon-Energy Model for Low Middle Income Economies of South Asia
Journal: International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
URL: https://ijrar.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJRAR1BWP117
E-ISSN: 2348-1269
P-ISSN: 2349-5138
Publication Date: 2021
Title: How Urbanization and Economic Growth Affects the Health in East Asian Countries? Evidence from the VECM Approach
Journal: Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i6.9879
Publication Date: 2020
Title: Nexus between Population Dynamics, Urbanization and Energy Consumption in South Asian Countries: A Review-Based Analysis
Journal: Our Heritage
Authors: Ramanpreet Kaur and Tushinder Preet Kaur
URL: ResearchGate Link
ISSN: 0474-9030
Publication Date: 2019
Title: Globalization and Employment Situation
Journal: Socialistas Galaxia
Publication Date: 2016
Title: Socio-Economic Status of Women Workers Participating under MGNREGA: A Case Study of Ludhiana District
Journal: Published in an ISBN Book (International Conference on Reinventing Punjab)
Title: Socio-Economic Status of Beneficiaries of MGNREGA: A Case Study of Hoshiarpur District
Journal: Journal of Advanced Studies in Education and Management, 1(4)
Publication Date: 2015
Conferences, Workshops and Paper Presentations
Conferences, Seminars & Doctoral Consortia
Title: Industry 5.0: Human Touch, Innovation and Efficiency
Participated In: International Conference (2022)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business (ACBSP, USA Accredited), Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Business Agility in Volatile Times
Participated In: International Conference (2019)
Organized By: Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Management, Economics & Social Science (NCMESS 2017)
Participated In: National Conference (2017)
Organized By: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Hamirpur
Title: Chitkara University Doctoral Consortium (CUDC 2017)
Participated In: Doctoral Consortium (2017)
Organized By: Chitkara University, Punjab
Title: Strategies of Global Competitiveness and Economic Growth
Participated In: International Conference (2017)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Prospects and Competitive Challenges in Global Hospitality and Tourism Industry
Participated In: International Conference (2016)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Reinventing Punjab
Participated In: International Conference (2015)
Organized By: Baba Khajandas College of Management Technology, Ludhiana
Paper Presentations
Title: Modelling Urbanization, Economic Growth and Ecological Footprint using Environment Kuznets’ Curve: Evidence from Selected Asian Countries
Presented At: Industry 5.0: Human Touch, Innovation and Efficiency (January 28, 2022)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: How Urbanization and Economic Growth Affects the Health in East Asian Countries? Evidence from the VECM Approach
Presented At: Rethinking Business: Designing Strategies in the Age of Disruptions (December 19, 2020)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business (ACBSP, USA Accredited), Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: How Urbanization Affects Environment at Different Levels of Development? Evidence from South Asian Countries
Presented At: Management Conclave 2019
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Nexus between Population Dynamics, Urbanization and Energy Consumption in South Asian Countries: A Review-Based Analysis
Presented At: National Conference on Management, Economics & Social Science (NCMESS 2017)
Organized By: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Title: A Study Exploring the Relationship between Urbanization, Economic Growth and Environment Degradation in Selected Asian Countries
Presented At: Chitkara University Doctoral Consortium (CUDC 2017)
Organized By: Chitkara University, Punjab
Title: Dynamics of Urbanization and Carbon-Energy Model for Low Middle Income Economies of South Asia
Presented At: International Conference on “Strategies of Global Competitiveness and Economic Growth” (2017)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Globalization and Employment Situation
Presented At: National Seminar on “Globalization: Challenges and Opportunities” (March 7, 2016)
Organized By: School of Social Sciences, Punjabi University, Patiala
Title: Tourism Exports and Economic Growth: An Experience from Indian Economy
Presented At: International Conference on “Prospects and Competitive Challenges in Global Hospitality and Tourism Industry” (April 1–2, 2016)
Organized By: Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Workshops Attended
Title: E-Webinar on Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis
Organized By: Research Smiths
Year: 2020
Title: National Workshop on Econometrics – “Time Series and Panel Data Analysis”
Organized By: Human Resource Development Center, Lovely Professional University
Year: 2017
Title: National Workshop on Advanced Econometrics & Panel Data Analysis
Organized By: University School of Applied Management, Punjabi University, Patiala
Year: 2017
Title: Research Software and Analytics (WORSA 2017)
Organized By: University Center for Research & Development (UCRD), Chandigarh University
Year: 2017
Title: National Workshop on Advanced Research Techniques using Panel Data
Organized By: Fortune Institute of International Business, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi
Year: 2017
Title: National Workshop on Advanced Techniques for Research
Organized By: University School of Applied Management, Punjabi University, Patiala
Year: 2016
Title: Industry 5.0: Human Touch, Innovation and Efficiency
Participated In: International Conference (2022)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business (ACBSP, USA Accredited), Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Business Agility in Volatile Times
Participated In: International Conference (2019)
Organized By: Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Management, Economics & Social Science (NCMESS 2017)
Participated In: National Conference (2017)
Organized By: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Hamirpur
Title: Chitkara University Doctoral Consortium (CUDC 2017)
Participated In: Doctoral Consortium (2017)
Organized By: Chitkara University, Punjab
Title: Strategies of Global Competitiveness and Economic Growth
Participated In: International Conference (2017)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Prospects and Competitive Challenges in Global Hospitality and Tourism Industry
Participated In: International Conference (2016)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Reinventing Punjab
Participated In: International Conference (2015)
Organized By: Baba Khajandas College of Management Technology, Ludhiana
Paper Presentations
Title: Modelling Urbanization, Economic Growth and Ecological Footprint using Environment Kuznets’ Curve: Evidence from Selected Asian Countries
Presented At: Industry 5.0: Human Touch, Innovation and Efficiency (January 28, 2022)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: How Urbanization and Economic Growth Affects the Health in East Asian Countries? Evidence from the VECM Approach
Presented At: Rethinking Business: Designing Strategies in the Age of Disruptions (December 19, 2020)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business (ACBSP, USA Accredited), Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: How Urbanization Affects Environment at Different Levels of Development? Evidence from South Asian Countries
Presented At: Management Conclave 2019
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Nexus between Population Dynamics, Urbanization and Energy Consumption in South Asian Countries: A Review-Based Analysis
Presented At: National Conference on Management, Economics & Social Science (NCMESS 2017)
Organized By: National Institute of Technology (NIT), Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Title: A Study Exploring the Relationship between Urbanization, Economic Growth and Environment Degradation in Selected Asian Countries
Presented At: Chitkara University Doctoral Consortium (CUDC 2017)
Organized By: Chitkara University, Punjab
Title: Dynamics of Urbanization and Carbon-Energy Model for Low Middle Income Economies of South Asia
Presented At: International Conference on “Strategies of Global Competitiveness and Economic Growth” (2017)
Organized By: Mittal School of Business, Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Title: Globalization and Employment Situation
Presented At: National Seminar on “Globalization: Challenges and Opportunities” (March 7, 2016)
Organized By: School of Social Sciences, Punjabi University, Patiala
Title: Tourism Exports and Economic Growth: An Experience from Indian Economy
Presented At: International Conference on “Prospects and Competitive Challenges in Global Hospitality and Tourism Industry” (April 1–2, 2016)
Organized By: Lovely Professional University, Punjab
Workshops Attended
Title: E-Webinar on Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis
Organized By: Research Smiths
Year: 2020
Title: National Workshop on Econometrics – “Time Series and Panel Data Analysis”
Organized By: Human Resource Development Center, Lovely Professional University
Year: 2017
Title: National Workshop on Advanced Econometrics & Panel Data Analysis
Organized By: University School of Applied Management, Punjabi University, Patiala
Year: 2017
Title: Research Software and Analytics (WORSA 2017)
Organized By: University Center for Research & Development (UCRD), Chandigarh University
Year: 2017
Title: National Workshop on Advanced Research Techniques using Panel Data
Organized By: Fortune Institute of International Business, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi
Year: 2017
Title: National Workshop on Advanced Techniques for Research
Organized By: University School of Applied Management, Punjabi University, Patiala
Year: 2016