PUBLICATIONS
Authors: Peer, A. H., Rizvi, I., Gowhar, A. W., & Baig, M. A.
Title: Spatial dynamics of food inflation in India: Insights from club convergence analysis
Journal: Journal of Social and Economic Development (Springer)
Year: 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40847-024-00388-8
PAPERS PRESENTED (INTERNATIONAL / NATIONAL CONFERENCES)
Paper Title: Development of Tourism Industry in India: Problems, Challenges and Opportunities
Event: Two-Day National Seminar on “Perspectives on Development: Theory, Empirics and Policy”
Organized by: Post Graduate Department of Economics, Government College, Kasaragod
Date: 20–21 December 2017
Paper Title: Economic Reforms and Tourism Policies in India
Event: Three-Day International Conference on “India After 25 Years of Economic Reforms: What Is Achieved, What Is Ahead”
Organized by: Department of Economics, Central University of Kerala, India
Date: 1–3 March 2018
Paper Title: An Audit of Thrust on Sustainability in Tourism Policies of India
Event: Two-Day National Seminar on “Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development”
Organized by: Post Graduate Department of Economics, N.S.S. Hindu College, Changanacherry, in collaboration with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
Date: 9–10 August 2018
Paper Title: India Tourism Industry: What Is Achieved? What Is Ahead?
Event: National Level Research Paper Presentation Competition (Final Round)
Venue: St. Stephen’s College, Uzhavoor, Kottayam, Kerala
Date: 14 August 2018
Paper Title: Sustainable Tourism in India: An Audit
Event: Three-Day International Conference on “Augmenting Tourism Infrastructure, Assurance of Quality Standards in Tourist Services and Opportunities in the Context of Sustainable Tourism in India”
Sponsored by: Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
Organized by: Department of Economics, School of Economics, Central University of Kerala, India
Date: 23–25 October 2018
Paper Title: Conventional Tourism and Sustainable Tourism: A Case of Indian Tourism Industry
Event: Three-Day International Conference on “Rurality, Ruralism and Rural Tourism: Challenges and Coping Strategies”
Sponsored by: Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
Organized by: Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India
Date: 15–17 November 2018
Paper Title: Tourism Development and Displacement Effect: An Examination of Indian Tourism Industry
Event: Three-Day International Conference on “Man, Machine and Milieu”
Organized by: MES Mampad College, Malappuram, Kerala, India
Date: 15–17 January 2019
Paper Title: Financial Inclusion in BRICS Countries: A Comparative Analysis
Event: Three-Day International Conference on “Financial Inclusion, Inclusive Growth and Social Development: Performance and Challenges”
Organized by: School of Development Studies, Department of Economics, Kannur University, Kerala, India
Date: 6–8 February 2019
Paper Title: Environment, Infrastructure and Sustainable Development: Interlinkages and Theoretical Underpinnings
Event: Two-Day International Conference on “Sustainable Development and Education”
Organized by: Department of Economics, School of Economics, Central University of Kerala, India
Date: 5–6 March 2020
Paper Title: Sustainability Issues at Tourism Destinations in Kashmir Valley
Event: International Conference on “Sustainable Urban Development, Resource Conservation and Food Security – The Carbon Neutral Conference”
Organized by: Bearys Institute of Technology and Bearys Enviro-Architecture Design School, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Date: August 2020
Paper Title: Sustainability of Tourism Growth: Waiting for Stability in Kashmir Valley
Event: International Social Science Research Colloquium
Organized by: SCMS Cochin School of Business and Management, Kochi, Kerala, India
Date: 10–11 December 2020
Paper Title: Sustainable Tourism Research: A Critical Analysis of Unexplored Areas
Event: International Conference on “Challenges and Prospects in Management in the VUCA World”
Organized by: Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur, India
Date: 16–17 February 2021
Paper Title: Technology, Conflict and Sustainability of Tourism Industry in Jammu and Kashmir
Event: National Conference on “Digital India: Challenges and Opportunities”
Organized by: Excel Research Management Association, India
Date: 21 February 2021
Paper Title: Environment Security and Sustainability of Livelihood: A Case Study of Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Sector
Event: National Conference on “Climate Change and Pathways to Self-Reliant India”
Organized by: Department of Geography, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India
Date: 15–16 March 2021
Paper Title: The Empirical Assessment of Sustainability: Application to Tourism Industry of Kashmir Valley
Event: International Conference (Virtual Mode) on Sustainable Development
Organized by: St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Date: 7 August 2021
Paper Title: Factors Determining Sustainability of Service Quality: An Empirical Analysis of Tourism Destinations in Kashmir Valley
Event: International Doctoral Research Conference
Organized by: Department of Business and Sustainability, TERI School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi, India
Date: 27–28 August 2021
Paper Title: An Empirical Appraisal of Interlinkages between Infrastructure, Services and Sustainable Tourism in Kashmir Valley
Event: International Conference (Virtual Mode)
Organized by: Department of Commerce and Business, Central University of Kerala, India
Date: 28–29 October 2021
Paper Title: Developing a Composite Index for Tourism Service Quality: A Destination Level Analysis from the Kashmir Valley
Event: World Congress “CCIE-2025”
Venue: Central College, Kathmandu, Nepal
Date: 6–8 September 2025
Paper Title: Multiple Linear Regression Insights: Understanding the Effect of Infrastructure on Kashmir’s Tourism Sustainability
Event: International Conference on Driving Green Innovation, Workforce Skilling, Digital Trade, Transformation & Governance
Venue: KPR College of Arts, Science and Research, Coimbatore, India
Date: 12–13 September 2025
Paper Title: Econometrics and Mathematical Pathways to Sustainable Tourism: Evidence from ANOVA on Infrastructure and Service Quality Dynamics
Event: 11th International Conference on Global Practice of Multidisciplinary Scientific Studies
Venue: Munich, Germany
Date: 13–17 October 2025
Paper Title: Determinants of Frontier Technology Readiness Index: A Panel Econometric Analysis
Event: Two-Day International Conference on “Dynamics of Environment, Sustainability, and Gender Disparities: A Holistic Dialogue for Inclusive Futures”
Organized by: B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India (in collaboration with Jammu and Kashmir Economic Association; Sponsored by Ted Qu, Chennai)
Date: 12–13 November 2025
Authors: Wani, Gowhar Ahmad; Khaliq, Rubeena; Dawood, Ayoub Khan; Parray, Aamir Majeed
Title: A Study of Factors Influencing Tourism Service Quality: A Comprehensive Review and Analysis
Journal: Journal of Tourism Insights, 14(1), 1–21 (Grand Valley State University, USA)
Year: 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.9707/2328-0824.1467
Authors: Shah, I. A., & Wani, G. A.
Title: Role of Governance Quality in Remittances–Poverty Relationship: New Insights from Transition Economies
Journal: Foreign Trade Review (SAGE)
Year: 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00157325231214045
Author: Wani, G. A.
Title: Stakeholder Perspectives on Tourism Infrastructure Development in Kashmir Valley
Journal: International Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 8(2), 39–51
Year: 2024
Authors: Yuetao, Y., Gowhar, A. W., Nagaraj, V., Mahmood, H., & Sameer, S.
Title: Progress in Sustainable Tourism Research: An Analysis of Comprehensive Literature and Future Research Directions
Journal: Sustainability, 15(2) (SCIE, IF 3.3)
Year: 2023
Authors: Malik, S. H., Fu, W., Rasool, S. F., Wani, G. A., Zaman, S., & Wani, N. A.
Title: Investigating the Impact of Communication Factors and Stakeholders Engagement on Renewable Energy Projects in Pakistan
Journal: Sustainability, 15(14), 11289 (SCIE, IF 3.90)
Year: 2023
Author: Gowhar, A. W.
Title: A Destination Specific Analysis of Tourism Infrastructure in Kashmir Valley Using Composite Index Methodology
Journal: ASEAN Journal on Hospitality and Tourism, 21(1), 64–80 (ABDC “C”)
Year: 2023
Authors: Gowhar, A. W., Peer, A. H., Rizvi, I., & Malik, S. H.
Title: Conceptualization, Systematic Review and Future Research Directions in Tourism Infrastructure
Journal: International Journal of Economics Development Research, 4(2), 102–115 (SINTA 3)
Year: 2023
Authors: Gowhar, A. W., & Nagaraj, V.
Title: Sustainable Tourism Index: A Comparative Analysis of Destinations in Indian Kashmir Valley
Journal: Latin American Journal of Tourismology, 8(1), 1–14 (B1*)
Year: 2022
Authors: Gowhar, A. W., & Nagaraj, V.
Title: A Study of Factors Determining Infrastructure Performance at Tourism Destinations of Kashmir Valley
Journal: Revista de Turism – Studii si Cercetari in Turism, 33, 1–9 (EBSCO / UGC Care)
Year: 2022
Authors: Gowhar, A. W., Nagaraj, V., & Shabir, H. M.
Title: An Empirical Analysis of Tourism Services in Kashmir Valley
Journal: Revista de Turism – Studii si Cercetari in Turism, 33, 1–14 (EBSCO / UGC Care)
Year: 2022
Author: Gowhar, A. W.
Title: An Appraisal of Theoretical Interlinkages between Infrastructure, Services and Sustainable Tourism
Journal: ASEAN Journal on Hospitality and Tourism, 20(2), 128–142 (ABDC “C”)
Year: 2022
Authors: Gowhar, A. W., & Nagaraj, V.
Title: Effect of Infrastructure and Service Delivery on Sustainable Tourism: Application of Kruskal–Wallis Test
Journal: International Journal of Sustainable Transportation Technology, 5(2), 38–50
Year: 2022
Authors: Gowhar, A. W., Arshid, H. P., & Waseem, N.
Title: Conflict, Tourism and Technology: Developing Comprehensive Policy for Sustainable Tourism in Kashmir Valley
Journal: Revista de Turism – Studii si Cercetari in Turism, 30, 1–9 (EBSCO / UGC Care)
Year: 2021
Authors: Gowhar, A. W., Nisar, A. W., & Arshid, H. P.
Title: Environment, Infrastructure and Sustainable Development: Interlinkages and Theoretical Underpinnings
Journal: International Journal of Development Studies and Research, 10(1), 60–69
Year: 2021
Author: Gowhar, A. W.
Title: Sustainability Issues at Tourism Destinations in Kashmir Valley
Journal: PalArch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt / Egyptology, 17(9), 8972–8992 (Scopus)
Year: 2020
BOOKS
Title: Futuristic Trends in Management (Volume 3, Book 26)
Role: Editor
Year: 2024
e-ISBN: 978-93-5747-518-1
Link: https://www.iipseries.org/view-pubbook.php?bookid=241&bookname=futuristic-trends-in-management
BOOK CHAPTERS
Author: Gowhar, A. W.
Chapter Title: Tourism Sector in India: Potentials, Issues and Challenges
Book: Technological Advancements in Management, Agriculture, Education and Social Sciences
Publisher: Bharti Publications, New Delhi
Year: 2021
Authors: Arshid, H. P., & Gowhar, A. W.
Chapter Title: Financial Inclusion in BRICS Countries: A Comparative Analysis
Book: Inclusive Growth and Social Development: Towards an Analytical and Operational Framework
Publisher: Bharti Publications, New Delhi
Year: 2020
Pages: 172–184
Author: Gowhar, A. W.
Chapter Title: An Audit of Thrust on Sustainability in Tourism Policies of India
Book: Energy and Environment: Problems and Prospects
Publisher: Shanlax Publications, Tamil Nadu
Year: 2019
ISBN: 978-93-88398-31-2
Pages: 62–76
Authors: Gowhar, A. W., & Nagaraj, V.
Chapter Title: Mass Tourism Development and Displacement: An Examination of Indian Tourism Industry
Book: Keizai: For Whom the Bell Tolls? (Economics Anthology)
Publisher: DGM MES Mampad College, Kerala
Year: 2019
ISBN: 978-81-939574-0-0
Pages: 64–78
Authors: Gowhar, A. W., Nagaraj, V., & Mudasir, A. W.
Chapter Title: Conventional Tourism and Sustainable Tourism: A Case of Indian Tourism Industry
Book: Rurality, Ruralism and Rural Tourism
Publisher: Ane Books Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
Year: 2019
ISBN: 978-93-89212-33-4
Pages: 253–270
WORKSHOPS, SYMPOSIUMS & TRAINING PROGRAMMES
Programme: Six-Day National Level Workshop on Research Methodology and Quantitative Techniques in Social Sciences
Organized by: Department of Economics, Central University of Kerala
Date: 19–24 February 2018
Programme: Two-Day National Symposium on Academic Writing, Publishing and Plagiarism: Trends, Practices and Issues
Organized by: University Library in association with PMMMNMTT, School of Education, Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod
Date: 08–09 January 2020
Programme: Three-Day Training Programme – Climate Warriors: Training Youth in Understanding and Fighting Climate Change
Sponsored by: Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Kerala
Venue: Integrated Rural Technology Centre (IRTC), Palakkad, Kerala, India
Date: 31 January – 02 February 2020
Programme: One-Week National Level Workshop on Meta-Analysis for Writing Research Papers
Organized by: Anant Education Foundation, Surat, India
Date: 08–12 July 2020
Programme: Two-Day Workshop on Aligning Yourself to the Publishing Process at Elsevier
Presented by: Vishal Gupta (Customer Consultant) and Lavanya Trikha (Account Manager – Inside Sales)
Date: 23–24 July 2020
Programme: National Level Online Workshop on “Choosing the Right Statistical Tool for Social-Science Research”
Organized by: P.G. Department of Commerce and IQAC, Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala
Date: 08 August 2020
Programme: Three-Day Online Training Programme on Fundamentals of Labour Laws
Organized by: V. V. Giri National Labour Institute, Noida & Mahatma Gandhi Labour Institute, Ahmedabad
Date: 24–26 August 2020
Programme: Ten-Day Faculty Development Programme on Social Science Research
Organized by: Indian Teacher Education Community & Arihant Education Group, Indore, M.P.
Date: 26 August – 04 September 2020
Programme: Seven-Day Course on E-Learning for Effective Teaching
Organized by: Indian Teacher Education Community in collaboration with D.A.N. College of Education for Women, Nawanshahr
Date: 29 August – 04 September 2020
Programme: Seven-Day Faculty Development Programme on Qualitative Research
Organized by: Indian Teacher Education Community in collaboration with B.C.G. Shiksha Mahavidyalaya, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Date: 06–13 November 2020
Programme: Five-Day Faculty Development Programme on Technological Leadership for Inclusive Digital Society
Organized by: Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Sikkim
Date: 01–05 June 2021
Programme: Mendeley Training – Certificate of Achievement
Organized by: International Institute of Organised Research in collaboration with Elsevier
Date: 15 June 2021
Programme: Workshop on ICT Tools in Education (Global Edu-Conclave 2021)
Organized by: International Institute of Organised Research (I2OR) & Green Thinkerz in association with Western Sydney University, Australia
Date: 27 June 2021
Programme: One-Day International Online Workshop on Wildlife and Biodiversity Conservation
Organized by: Society for Environment and Sustainable Development, New Delhi, India
Date: 30 June 2021
Programme: CRiT Summer School on Tourism & Sustainable Development Goals (Day 1 & Day 3)
Organized by: Taylor’s University, Malaysia
Date: 26 & 28 July 2021
Programme: Online Teachers Training on Cyber Safety and Security
Organized by: Indian Teacher Education Community in collaboration with Ministry of ICT, Government of India
Date: 26–31 July 2021
Programme: Virtual Workshop on Research Methodology and Hands-on Learning
Organized by: School of Tribal Resource Management, Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (Deemed University)
Date: 02–06 August 2021
Programme: Three-Day Faculty Development Programme on Research Perceptions, Paper Publication and Patent Filing Overview
Organized by: Department of Computer Science and Applications, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai
Date: 25–27 August 2021
Programme: Five-Day National Level Hands-on Workshop on GIS with ArcGIS
Organized by: Kala’s Research and Skill Training Organisation, Vijayapur, Karnataka
Date: 21–25 August 2021
Programme: Intellectual Property Awareness / Training Programme (National IP Awareness Mission)
Organized by: Intellectual Property Office, Government of India
Date: 08 February 2022
Programme: Five-Day Faculty Development Programme on Advanced Research Methodology: Tools and Techniques
Organized by: Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) & Department of Information Technology, Bon Secours College for Women, Thanjavur
Date: 19–24 February 2022
Programme: First Ten-Day Online International Research Methodology Workshop in Social Sciences
Organized by: Jammu and Kashmir Economic Association in collaboration with Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth & ACADINS Publishing House, Delhi
Date: 20–29 June 2024
WEBINARS / SEMINARS
Topic: Virtual Interactive Classroom for Teachers and Challenging Technologies in Post COVID-19 Era
Organized by: Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP)
Date: 05 June 2020
Topic: Artificial Intelligence and its Use during COVID-19
Organized by: IFERP
Date: 14 June 2020
Topic: Covid-19 and Indian Industry: Impacts and Challenges Ahead
Organized by: Department of Economics, Central University of Kerala
Date: 14 July 2020
Topic: A Walk Through Natural Language Processing with Python
Organized by: IEEE Student Branch, Central University of Kerala
Date: 15 July 2020
Topic: Impact of COVID-19 on Kerala’s Economy
Organized by: Sree Narayana College, Sivagiri, Varkala, Kerala
Date: 17 July 2020
Topic: Meta-Analysis
Organized by: Institute of Technical and Scientific Research
Date: 19 July 2020
Topic: Detecting Fake / Cloned / Predatory Journals in Academics
Organized by: Bhopal School of Social Sciences, Madhya Pradesh
Date: 25 July 2020
Topic: Covid-19 and Economics of Education
Organized by: Department of Economics, Central University of Kerala
Date: 07 August 2020
Topic: Career Options for Postgraduates in Economics
Organized by: Department of Economics, Central University of Kerala
Date: 23 July 2021