Academic title: Professor, Economics

Education
PhD, University of Manitoba
MA, Jawaharlal Nehru University
BA (Hons), Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi

Office: EA3019
Email: adas@mtroyal.ca
Phone: 403.440.6535

 Scholarly Interests

International economics, development economics, heterodox economics.

Selected Scholarly Activity

 Forthcoming. ‘Interprovincial Unionization and the Environment’, Labour/Le Travail. (with I. Hudson and M. Hudson)

2022. ‘Real Exchange Rates and Remittance Inflows in Jamaica’, Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 31(8), 1224-1242, DOI: 10.1080/09638199.2022.2072938. (with A. McFarlane and L. Brown)
2023. ‘On Remittances and Calorie Intake in Bangladesh’, Applied Economics Letters, 29(17), 1594-1598, DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2021.1948959.
2024. ‘Non-linear Relationship between Remittances and Financial Development in Jamaica’, International Migration, 60(3), 242-260, DOI: 10.1111/imig.12911 (with A. McFarlane)
2025. ‘The Gender Gap in Market Work Hours among Canadians: Examining Essential(ist) Linkages to Parenting Time and Household Labour Hours’, Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, 33(2), 167-189. DOI: 10.1177/0260107919874249 (with T. Buchanan and A. McFarlane)

Selected Grants, Honours and Awards

• 2023. Research and Scholarship Excellence Award, Mount Royal University
• 2020. Outstanding Scholar Award, Faculty of Arts, Mount Royal University
• 2019. Community-Driven Solutions to Poverty: Challenges and Solutions, SSHRC Partnership Grant. Role: Co-Investigator, Amount: CAD 2,500,000 Status: Received
• 2019. Distinguished Faculty Awards, Mount Royal University

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