Development Study Group ।। South Asian University, Akbar Bhavan, Chanakyapuri, Delhi (2026)

Development Study Group (DSG) is a student chapter of the Faculty of Economics at South Asian University. The group mainly aims to bring together its vibrant cosmopolitan community of scholars from across the South Asia to facilitate an active exchange of ideas outside the realms of class room. The fortnightly panel discussions, movie screenings, book reviews and various group discussions extend t

he ideas which the students are exposed to in the classrooms, in order to understand current economic and political realities of the contemporary world. The guiding principle of the DSG group is identifying the 'pluarlism' in economic ideologies and using these various economic perspectives to understand the 'problem of development' in developing economies (focusing on South Asia). The Faculty of Economics offers a Masters program in Development Economics and a PhD programe in Economics, which is unique in the SAARC region. The Faculty exposes the students to the intellectual breadth, theoretical rigour, and empirical skills that are necessary for advanced research and teaching in the field of Development Economics, as well as to work in international and national development agencies that are opening up fast within and outside the SAARC region. With a vibrant community of scholars and students from all over South Asia, the Faculty strives to emerge as a major center in this field in the region. program in Development Economics and a PhD program currently on offer, the faculty is planning to launch and an undergraduate program in the near future. Apart from a well-stocked library with access to a wide range of electronic resources and a state-of-the-art computer laboratory, the Faculty is also in the process of building up a comprehensive documentation and reference center with special emphasis on the SAARC region.

21/01/2023

In the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis of 2008, cryptocurrencies saw a huge spike across the world. With different cryptocurrencies in play today, it becomes important to probe their impact on the developing world.
Here is an article on the "Impact of Cryptocurrencies on Developing Countries" contributed by Pallak Goyal and Upasa Borah, both MA students of Faculty of economics, SAU.

Image source: -Article contributed by Pallak Goyal and Upasa Borah, MA students, Faculty of Economics, South Asian University The acceptance of cryptocurrencies saw a spike in the aftermath of the …

21/12/2020

The Panel discussion, held on 18th December 2020, was organized by Development Study Group- Student chapter of Faculty of Economics, South Asian University.

The panel included Sukhpal Singh, Professor at IIM Ahmedabad; Richa Kumar, Associate Professor at IIT Delhi and Himanshu, Associate Professor at JNU.

11/12/2020

The Development Study Group (DSG) invites you to a virtual discussion series for its event "Understanding India's Agrarian Economy: Farm Laws and Beyond”. The event will be held on Friday, 18th December 2020, at 4:30 PM via Google meet.
For registration, kindly follow the link below:
https://forms.gle/ivMvDpTAYmYWxfUh6

In case you face trouble accessing the link, kindly copy and paste the link into your browser.
On registration, you will receive the meeting link for the event in your inbox.

Thank you!

30/11/2020

"Economics as a discipline has always focussed on utility-driven individuals but this is far from the truth. " - Prof. Komlos
Here is a review article based on the talk by Prof. John Komlos. This article is contributed by Chaityana Taleja and Ritwika Patgiri, both PhD students of Faculty of economics, SAU.

Review article contributed by Chaitanya Talreja and Ritwika Patgiri, PhD students, Faculty of Economics, South Asian University All eyes were on the US elections on the 3rd of November, 2020, in a …

05/11/2020

Here is a blog article on a web panel discussion on National Education Policy 2020 organized by Development Study Group. The Panelist were Dr. Ravi Kumar, Associate Professor, South Asian University; Prof. Disha Nawani, Tata Institute of Social Sciences; and Prof. Saumen Chattopadhyay, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

A web panel discussion hosted by DSG The Panel: Dr. Ravi Kumar, Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Science, SAU Prof. Disha Prof. Disha Nawani, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai Prof. S…

03/11/2020

Happening Now
The Covert Racism in Economics
Speaker: Prof. John Komlos, University of Munich
Webinar link: http://meet.google.com/gjo-ekme-jxr

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