Rima Mondal

Rima Mondal

Designation

Assistant Professor Grade I
Academic Group: Public Policy and Management

Contact

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Email ID.: rima.mondal@iimcal.ac.in

Curriculum Vitae

Rima Mondal CV

Biography

Contact Details:

M-407, NAB, IIM Calcutta, Joka, Kolkata - 700104.

Academics

Academic Background:

  • FPM, Economics Area, Indian Institute of Management, Indore (2012-2017) Title of Dissertation: Essays on Investment and Growth in Informal Economy
  • M. Plan (Masters’ in Urban planning) School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi (2008-2010)
  • B. Plan (Physical Planning) School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi (2004-2008)

Awards:

  • Awarded with ‘SPA Gold Medal’ for the best student of Master of Planning with specialization in Urban Planning, 2010
  • Awarded with ‘SPA Silver Medal’ for standing second in Bachelor of Physical Planning, 2008
  • Awarded Australian conference of economist scholarship for ACE, 2015.
  • Was selected by Ministry of Youth affairs & Sports, Government of India for representing India as a part of Youth delegation to China under Youth Exchange Programme, 2015
  • Qualified for JRF and Assistant Professorship after qualifying the exam conducted by CBSE- UGC NET, 2015

Current Projects:

  • ‘Intergenerational Mobility: Role of Bid-Rent curves, Informal spaces and Informal Jobs’ for Vision Viksit Bharat @2047" sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research, MoE, GoI, 2024-25

Past Projects:

  • ‘Assessing the impact of AFS and Zeba on the farmer’s community’ for United Phosphorus Limited, IIM Rohtak, 2020
  • ‘Skill gap study of 22 districts of Haryana’ under Haryana Skill Development Mission, IIM Rohtak, 2024
  • ‘Enhancing the devotee experience: Optimizing the carrying capacity and standard operating procedures for Char Dham Shrines’ under the aegis of Ministry of Tourism, IIM Rohtak, 2024

Experience

Work Experience:

  • Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, July 2020-December 2024
  • Assistant Professor, National Institute of Construction Management and Research, June 2018-June 2020
  • Urban Economist, National Institute of Urban Affairs, Dec 2017- May 2018
  • Planning Assistant, Delhi Development Authority, May 2010- June 2012

Research

Journal Publications:

  • Mondal, R. (2023). Inter-temporal co-evolution of divergent economic activities and spatial economic resilience embedded in informal institutions. Regional Studies, Regional Science, 10(1), 763-777. https://doi.org/10.1080/21681376.2023.2247478
  • Kalyani, S., & Mondal, R. (2024). Is ESG disclosure creating value propositions for the firms? An SLR and meta-analysis of how ESG affects the financials of a firm. Corporate Ownership & Control, 21(1), 96–117. https://doi.org/10.22495/cocv21i1art9
  • Mondal, R., & Chattopadhyay, S. (2023). Jobless growth and Growing Informal sector in Developing Economies: Unemployment Kuznets curve in India. Economic and Political Weekly, 58(25-26)
  • Mondal, R. (2022). Institutional innovation in land development: Evaluation of Land Pooling Policy in Delhi. Economic and Political Weekly, 57 (10)
  • Chattopadhyay, S., & Mondal, R. (2017). Characterisation of economic growth in developing economies with informal sector. Economic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy, 36(1), 86-101. https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-3441.12149

  • Chattopadhyay, S., & Mondal, R. (2016). Investment and growth in a developing economy with vast informal sector. The Journal of Developing Areas, 50(4), 113-132.

 

Conferences:

  • Mondal, R. and Chattopadhyay, S. "Economic growth of Developing Economies with Informal sector as a Sub-Market",  19th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Organized by GTAP and The World Bank, The world Bank, Washington D.C. (2016).
  • Mondal, R. and Chattopadhyay, S. “Causes for persistence of wage gap and unemployment: A dynamic Harris-Todaro model’ , 43rd Annual Conference of the Eastern Economic Association, New York, (2017)
  • Mondal, R. and Chattopadhyay, S. “Investment and Evolution of an Informal Economy” , 44th Australian Conference of Economists, QUT, Brisbane, Australia (2015)
  • Entreprenuership and wage gap in Informal sector of Global South by Rima Mondal and Subhasankar Chattopadhyay, 6th Biennial Conference of the Indian Academy of Management, 2020, IIM Tiruchirappalli.
  • Impact of Institutional quality on Growth in India by Rima Mondal in 7th PAN IIM World Management Conference, 2019, IIM Rohtak.
  • Essays on Investmnet and Growth in Informal Economy by Rima Mondal and Subhasankar Chattopadhyay, 3rd PAN IIM World Management Conference, 2015, IIM Indore.
  • Investment and Growth in Informal Economy by Rima Mondal, 4th Biennial Indian Academy of Management Conference, 2015, IIM Lucknow.
  • Impact of Institutional Quality on Government Expenditure and growth: A case of India by Rima Mondal, Nivisha Singh and Agrata Pandey, 2nd PAN IIM World Management Conference, 2014, IIM Kozhikode.

Research Interests:

  • Urban Governance, Institutional change, Informal institutions and spaces, Intergenerational mobility

Articles/Cases:

  • Sahu, A., & Mondal, R. (2024) Thriving in the Niche: The Success of Kolkata Taxi Services accepted for publication in Sage Business Cases
  • Mondal, R., & Bahl, S. (2023). Venezuela: Escaping the Resource Curse. Emerging Economies Cases Journal, 5(2), 88-92. https://doi.org/10.1177/25166042231186352
  • Mondal, R., & Singh, N. (2021). Managing natural monopolies: interplay of the regulator and telecom companies in India. Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, 11(2), 1-32. https://doi.org/10.1108/EEMCS-06-2020-0240