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Prof. Nitish Nigam

FPM (Thesis Submitted)
MA in Economics

nitish@cimp.ac.in

Research Area

Environmental Economics
Behavioural Economics
Public Policy

Teaching Area

Business Environment and Policy
Econometrics
Microeconomics
Behavioral Economics

Presentations/ Publications

A. Article Published

Nigam, N., Senapati, S., Samanta, D., & Sharma, A. (2024). Consumer behavior towards new energy vehicles: Developing a theoretical framework. Journal of Environmental Management, 370, 122817. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122817 [ABDC A; Scopus Q1]
Nigam, N., Samanta, D., & Senapati, S. (2024). Determinants of electric vehicle adoption: Insights from Indian states. International Journal of Social Economics, 52(1), 91–107. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSE-06-2023-0479 [ABDC B; Scopus Q2]
Verma, R., Gangwani, K., & Nigam, N. (2025). Mediversal Hospital: Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning Dilemma. Ivey Publishing. https://www.iveypublishing.ca/s/product/mediversal-hospital-segmentation-targeting-and-positioning-dilemma/01tOF000008Kr3ZYAS
Nigam, N., Verma, R., & Sharma, A. (2022). Tax Mitra: Easing Financial Access in Rural India. The Case Centre. https://www.thecasecentre.org/products/view?id=182589
Samanta, D., & Nigam, N. (2023). Public Awareness About Renewable Energy Sources. Kurukshetra, 71(4), 28–33.
Samanta, D., & Nigam, N. (2024). Opportunities in Diary and Fisheries Sector. Kurukshetra, 72(4), 41–46.
Kumari, R., Nigam, N., & Verma, R. (2022). Swasthika: Reworking on Marketing-Mix. In Rajagopal & Ramesh Behl (Eds.), Inclusive Businesses in Developing Economies: Converging People, Profit, and Corporate Citizenship (pp. 399–407). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-12217-0_20
Kumar, A., Nigam, N., & Shrivastava, S. (2022). Gender Based Violence and COVID-19: The Indian Scenario. In S. R. Mahapatro (Ed.), COVID-19 and Socioeconomic Challenges in India: Through the lense of Migration, Health and Gender (pp. 177–194). Bookwell.

B. Conference and Seminar

Exploring the Impact of Electric Vehicle Policies in India: A Quasi-Experimental Framework at the Seventeenth Biennial Conference of the International Society for Ecological Economics, organised by The International Society for Ecological Economics, Colombia [Virtual], October 23–28, 2023.
How do Consumer Preferences Shape EV Adoption in Developing Economies? Policy Insights from Choice Experiment in Bihar at the Behavioural Research in Economics Workshop (BREW), hosted by Ashoka University and the Economic Science Association (ESA), India, December 15–17, 2024.
Understanding Preference of Consumers of Bihar on New Energy Vehicles: A Behavioral Experiment at the Second International Conference on Public Policy and Management (ICPPM 2024), organised by Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna and Georgia State University, June 17–18, 2024.
Paving Road to Sustainability: Discrete Choice Experiments to Explore Consumer Preferences for Electric Vehicles at the Twelfth INSEE Biennial Conference, organised by the Indian Society for Ecological Economics, January 31–February 02, 2024.
Fostering Energy Transition: Electric Vehicle Policies in India with Bihar’s Emphasis at the Policy Dialogue on Energy Transition in Eastern India: Issues and Challenges, organised by DST–Centre for Policy Research, NISER Bhubaneswar, January 23–24, 2024.
Electric Vehicles Adoption: A Choice Experiment Approach to Understanding Consumer Behaviour at the Behavioural Research in Economics Workshop, organised by IIT Bombay and the Economic Science Association (ESA), December 15–18, 2023.
Going Green: Understanding Electric Vehicle Policies of India at the 2023 Research Scholars’ Day, organised by the Department of Economic Sciences, IIT Kanpur, February 08–09, 2023.
Does Democracy Improve the Quality of Life? A Cross-Country Analysis at the National Conference on ‘Appropriate Technologies for Rural India’, organised by Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna and NABARD, November 06, 2022.
Gamification Labs: Ready to Scale-up? at the Twelfth International Conference on Management Cases, organised by Birla Institute of Management Technology, December 01–04, 2022.
Electric Vehicle Adoption in India: Analysis of Policy and Determinants at the International Conference on Sustainable Goals, organised by IIM Bodh Gaya in collaboration with CEENRG, University of Cambridge, September 16–17, 2022.
Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19: The Indian Scenario at the National Seminar on COVID-19 in India & Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges, Responses & Way Forward, organised by A N Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna, March 14–15, 2022.

C. Invited Session

From Review to Publication: Crafting Systematic Literature Reviews and Manuscript Writing – Invited session at the Department of Economic Studies and Policy, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya, Bihar, October 25, 2024.

D. Journal Paper Reviewed

Reviewed research paper for Sustainable Cities and Society and Heliyon by Elsevier

Management Development Programmes

Conducted sessions on Lean Manufacturing and Process Optimisation as part of the EDP under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative.
Conducted sessions on Project Management and Detailed Project Report Development under the Chief Minister SC/ST/EBC/Mahila/Yuva/Minority Entrepreneurship Scheme Training Programme.
Facilitated hands-on training on data analysis using real-world datasets during a Three-Day MDP on Data Analysis for Policymakers for officials of the Planning and Development Department, Government of Bihar.

Projects