Dr. Palakh Jain is a Director & Professor, Delhi School of Business. She serves as an Independent Director on the board of an NSE-listed company and is a member of the Managing Committee of the Jain Shiksha Pracharak Society (JSPS), the oldest Jain educational trust in Delhi with a history spanning over 100 years. Additionally, Dr. Jain is an Independent Director at Frank Metals and has been a Board Member of The Jain Foundation, RK Group in Bangalore. She has recently been appointed as Co-Convener, North Zone,Jito Jobs.

Dr. Palakh Jain can be reached at palakh.jain@pahleindia.org

Book | Shodh Yatra: Research on Self (During Travel in Leh)
Dr. Palakh Jain
2016, Partridge

Paper | Prospects for India: Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan
Dr. Palakh Jain and Samridhi Bimal
2015, Springer Publication

Paper | Enhancing India-Pakistan Economic Cooperation: Prospects for Indian Investment in Pakistan
Dr. Palakh Jain and Samridhi Bimal
2014, ICRIER Working Paper Series No. 274

Paper | Economics Behind the Internationalization of Biocon India Ltd.
Dr. Palakh Jain
2013, Emerald Emerging Market Case Studies

Opinion | Governance Now
Budget creates the ground – now its time for these steps
Dr. Palakh Jain and Aditi Jain
February 8, 2023

Opinion | Governance Now
Why India needs an ‘atmanirbhar’ policy-making process
Dr. Palakh Jain
January 16, 2023

Opinion | Governance Now
Sustainability legislation: A welcome beginning, scope for improvement
Dr. Palakh Jain and Shreya Ganguly
January 9, 2023

Opinion | Mint
India should liberalise its taxation regime for expats
Dr. Palakh Jain and Shreya Ganguly
October 27, 2022

Research

Book | Shodh Yatra: Research on Self (During Travel in Leh)
Dr. Palakh Jain
2016, Partridge

Paper | Prospects for India: Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan
Dr. Palakh Jain and Samridhi Bimal
2015, Springer Publication

Paper | Enhancing India-Pakistan Economic Cooperation: Prospects for Indian Investment in Pakistan
Dr. Palakh Jain and Samridhi Bimal
2014, ICRIER Working Paper Series No. 274

Paper | Economics Behind the Internationalization of Biocon India Ltd.
Dr. Palakh Jain
2013, Emerald Emerging Market Case Studies

Commentary

Opinion | Governance Now
Budget creates the ground – now its time for these steps
Dr. Palakh Jain and Aditi Jain
February 8, 2023

Opinion | Governance Now
Why India needs an ‘atmanirbhar’ policy-making process
Dr. Palakh Jain
January 16, 2023

Opinion | Governance Now
Sustainability legislation: A welcome beginning, scope for improvement
Dr. Palakh Jain and Shreya Ganguly
January 9, 2023

Opinion | Mint
India should liberalise its taxation regime for expats
Dr. Palakh Jain and Shreya Ganguly
October 27, 2022

Education:

  • PhD
    Economics, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2013
  • Masters
    Delhi School of Economics, 2005
  • Bachelors
    Economics, Delhi University, 2003

 

Work Experience:

  • 2023 – Present: Independent Director
    Womancart
  • 2022 – Present: Independent Director
    Nupur Recyclers Limited
  • 2017 – Present: Associate Professor
    Bennett University
  • 2014 – 2016: Associate Professor
    Delhi School of Business
  • 2013 – 2014: Economic Advisor
    Department for International Development
  • 2005 – 2007: Research Assistant
    Padma Bhushan Dr. Usher Judge Ahluwalia
  • 2005 – 2007: Assistant Professor
    Hansraj College