PROFILE
Dr. Virender Kumar is an Assistant Professor at University School of Management and Entrepreneurship (USME), Delhi Technological University. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Hansraj College, University of Delhi, and Master’s degree in Economics from Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. He has completed his Ph.D (Economics) and M.Phil (Economics) from Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. He was previously employed with Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi, and has more than 11 years of teaching and research experience. He has publications in reputed journals from Elsevier, Springer, Wiley, Taylor & Francis, and Emerald. His areas of interest include Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International Economics, Environmental Economics, Time Series Analysis, and Panel Data Analysis.
PREVIOUS POSITIONS/ EXPERIENCE
- Worked as an Assistant Professor in Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi for 2.5 Years.
- Worked as an Assistant Professor in IP College for Women, University of Delhi, India for 1.2 Years.
TEACHING (COURSES TAUGHT)
Introductory Macroeconomics, Introductory Microeconomics, Indian Economy, Intermediate Macroeconomics I, Adanced Macroeconomics
MEMBERSHIPS
PUBLICATIONS
- Kumar, V. (2025). Examining the impact of domestic monetary policy on foreign portfolio investment flows to India. International Review of Finance, 25(2), 1-45, e70023. (Scopus, SSCI, ABDC-A)
- Kumar, V., & Simran,. (2025). How Financial Development Shapes Globalization's Impact on Income Inequality in Asia?. Economic Analysis and Policy, 86, 1083-1098. (Scopus, Q1, SSCI, ABDC-B)
- Kumar, V. (2025). Effect of domestic monetary policy on foreign capital flows to India. Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 28 (3), 371-391. (Scopus, Q1, SSCI, ABDC-B)
- Kumar, V., & Dua, P. (2024). What explains foreign portfolio investment inflows to BRICS countries?. Economic Analysis and Policy, 82, 32-46. (Scopus, Q1, SSCI, ABDC-B)
- Kumar, V., & Poonam,. (2024). An empirical examination of the effect of domestic monetary policy on external commercial borrowings to India. Eurasian Economic Review, 14, 641–661. (Scopus, ESCI, ABDC-C)
- Kumar, V., Arora, P.K., Kaushik, A, & Poonam,. (2025). Domestic Monetary Policy and Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Deposits to India: An Empirical Analysis. Journal of Economic and Administrative Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1108/JEAS-01-2025-0015. (Scopus, ESCI, ABDC-C)
- Kumar, V., & Kanojia, S. (2018). The idea of Universal Basic Income in India: An Analysis. Business Analysts Journal, Vol. 38, 2, 209-226, the article is available at: https://www.srcc.edu/system/files/THE-IDEA.pdf.
BOOKS/BOOK CHAPTERS (IF ANY)
PATENTS (IF ANY)
HONOURS AND AWARDS (IF ANY)
- Received Third Best Paper Award in IIM Kashipur Conference (MERC 2024).
- Received Commendable Research Award by Delhi Technological University for my Research Work in 2024.