Dr. Palakh Jain is an Associate Professor in the School of Management at Bennett University (Times of India Group) and Independent Director on Board of NSE Listed company. She has been appointed as Member, Managing Committee of JSPS (Oldest Jain Educational Trust of Delhi, 100+yrs).

A Fellow of IIM, Ahmedabad and alumnus of Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Dr. Palakh was awarded Junior Research Fellowship by the UGC in 2005. She has been chosen as the “Exclusive 20 Emerging Female Leaders” from India by Women in The World, New York.

In the past, Dr. Palakh has been associated with constituent colleges of Delhi University. She has authored many books and writes regularly for leading newspapers/magazines on various issues.

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