Assistant Professor - Economics & IB
Area Chair - Economics and IB
CONTACT
Email: harshit.srivastava@jaipuria.ac.in
Location: Jaipuria Lucknow
RESEARCH AREAS
Development Economics, Indian Economy and Current Issues
TEACHING AREAS
Managerial Economics, Macroeconomics and Economic Environment of Business and Business Ethics and Sustainability
Dr. Harshit Kumar Srivastava holds a Ph.D. in Applied Economics from the University of Lucknow. He is currently serving as Assistant Professor in the area of Economics and IB at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow Campus. With over eight years of academic experience—including five years as UGC JRF-SRF and three years of full-time teaching—he has taught at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
He is a UGC-NET Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) awardee in Economics and qualified UGC-NET in Commerce. Dr. Srivastava holds an M. Com in Applied Economics, which he completed as a university topper, receiving four gold medals for academic excellence.
His research interests lie in Development Economics and contemporary policy issues. His teaching and research specializations include Managerial Economics, Macroeconomics, and Current Economic Affairs.
Google Scholar | ORCIDPh.D (Applied Economics), M. Com (Applied Economics), UGC NET-JRF Economics, UGC NET Commerce
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles (ABDC, Scopus, WoS)
Srivastava, H. K., Mujoo, R., Singh, S. K., & Singh, V. L. (2023). Social and economic infrastructure and socio-economic development: An empirical analysis. ACCESS Journal: Access to Science, Business, Innovation in Digital Economy, 4(3), 335–351. https://doi.org/10.46656/access.2023.4.3(1)
Pandey, A., Singh, S. K., Srivastava, H. K., & Pandey, S. (2025). Factors causing electric vehicles adoption in India: A regression and sentiment analysis approach. International Journal of Energy Sector Management, Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJESM-07-2024-0048
Srivastava, H., Singh, V. L., & Singh, S. (2024). Does infrastructure determine socio-economic development in India? JIMS 8M: The Journal of Indian Management & Strategy, 29(1), 13–22.
Other Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Srivastava, H. K., & Mujoo, R. (2019). Infrastructure and socio-economic development: An empirical analysis of Uttar Pradesh. International Journal of Research in Commerce, Economics & Management, 9(7). https://ijrcm.org.in/article_info.php?article_id=9048
Srivastava, H. K. (2021). Relevance of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's economic thoughts in twenty-first century. International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management (IJAEM), 3(7), 2553–2555. https://ijaem.net/issue_dcp/Relevance%20of%20Dr.%20B.R.%20Ambedkars%20Economic%20Thoughts%20in%20Twenty%20First%20Century.pdf
Srivastava, N., Srivastava, N., & Srivastava, H. K. (2022). Critical evaluation of Blake and Mouton's managerial grid: A study of employees of IT sector in India. International Journal of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 6(2), 145–158. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJSEI.2022.128571
Chapters in Edited Books
Usman, G., Kumar, M., & Srivastava, H. K. (2023). Digital revolution in accounting: Exploring the prospects and pitfalls of Industry 4.0. In Leading the Fourth Industrial Revolution with Digital Innovation. Rudra Publisher and Distributors.
Maheshwari, R. K., Jaiswal, I., & Srivastava, H. K. (2022). An empirical analysis of region-wise infrastructural development in Uttar Pradesh. In Rural Industrialisation: Challenges and Opportunities (pp. 196–203). Kunal Books.
Conference Presentations
Srivastava, H. K. (2019, November 15–16). Infrastructure and socio-economic development of India. Paper presented at the 3rd Annual Conference of ASEDS on Globalization, Growth and Sustainability, Department of Economics, Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow.
Srivastava, H. K. (2024, November 9–11). Achieving a $5 Trillion economy: Assessing the adequacy for India’s development goals. Paper presented at the 20th Annual National Conference, “India Amrit Kaal: Paving the Way to a $5 Trillion Economy Through Contemporary Issues of Economy, Business and Management,” KIPM College of Management, UPUEA.
Workshops / FDPs Attended
AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on Fundamentals of Operations Research, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, January 29 – February 3, 2024.
Papers Published in Peer Reviewed Journals (ABDC, SCOPUS, and WoS)
Srivastava, H. K., Mujoo, R., Singh, S. K., & Singh, V. L. (2023). Social and economic infrastructure and socio-economic development: An empirical analysis. ACCESS Journal: Access to Science, Business, Innovation in Digital Economy, 4(3), 335-351. https://doi.org/10.46656/access.2023.4.3(1)
Edited Books
Usman, G., Kumar, M. & Srivastava, H.K. (2023). Digital Revolution in Accounting: Exploring the prospects and pitfalls of Industry 4.0, Leading the Fourth Industrial Revolution with Digital Innovation, Rudra Publisher and Distributers.
Maheshwari, R.K, Jaiswal, I. & Srivastava, H.K. (2022). An Empirical Analysis of Region-wise Infrastructural Development in Uttar Pradesh, Rural Industrialisation challenges and opportunities, pp 196-203, Kunal Books. 2022.
Conference Papers
Presented a paper on ‘Infrastructure and Socio-Economic Development of India’ at 3rd Annual Conference of ASEDS on Globalization, Growth and Sustainability organized by Department of Economics, Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow (15th to 16th November 2019)
Papers Published in Non-Peer Reviewed Journals
Srivastava, H. K., & Mujoo, R. (2019). Infrastructure and socio-economic development: An empirical analysis of Uttar Pradesh. International Journal of Research in Commerce, Economics & Management, 9(7). https://ijrcm.org.in/article_info.php?article_id=9048
Srivastava, H. K. (2021). Relevance of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's economic thoughts in twenty-first century. International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management (IJAEM), 3(7), 2553-2555. https://ijaem.net/issue_dcp/Relevance%20of%20Dr.%20B.R.%20Ambedkars%20Economic%20Thoughts%20in%20Twenty%20First%20Century.pdf
Srivastava, N., Srivastava, N., & Srivastava, H. K. (2022). Critical evaluation of Blake and Mouton's managerial grid: A study of employees of IT sector in India. International Journal of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation (IJSEI), 6(2), 145-158. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJSEI.2022.128571
Workshop-Conference Attended
Participated in AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Program on ‘Fundamentals of Operations Research’. Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow from 29/01/2024 to 03/02/2024