Message from Editorial Board
Dear Author,
Congratulations on your paper being accepted for presentation at the 9th International Economics Conference (IEC) on “Economic Growth and Sustainable Development- Emerging Trends” which was held on November 21-22, 2024. Full papers presented at the International Economics Conference (IEC) 2024 are published in the “Compendium of Papers”, bearing ISBN: 978-93-83302-74-1.
IEC 2024 witnessed an overwhelming participation of more than 150 delegates presenting papers on different themes. True to the conference objectives, the papers which are presented in the IEC 2024 discussed the various emerging issues, challenges & prospects of economic growth, and its long-run sustainability.
We believe that IEC 2024 has provided a stimulating platform for academicians and practitioners to reflect, deliberate, and suggest measures that are needed both at the macro and the micro level to elevate India and other backward economies to a higher and sustained growth trajectory.
Congratulating you once again, and we look forward to your continued association with us in the forthcoming editions of our conference.
Wishing you good luck in your all future research endeavours.
Warm regards,
Editorial Board – International Economics Conference 2024
Dr.(Lt Col).S.N.Prasad
Chief Patron & Director
SDMIMD, Mysore
Dr. B. Venkatraja
Conference Chairperson & Associate Professor- Economics
SDMIMD, Mysore
Conference Papers
| Paper Number | Title of the Paper | Author 1 | Author 2 | Author 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IEC2403 | Sustainable Fintech Investments in the UAE: Unveiling Investor Preferences and Decision-Making Patterns | Vijayalakshmi S | Zakiya Abdul Samad | Ghassan Jumblat |
| IEC2404 | Financing Mechanism on Climate Change Impact Mitigation | R. Dharmadurai | ||
| IEC2406 | Application of Statistical Methods in Climate Change Research | B. Lakshmi | ||
| IEC2409 | Gender Equality for Sustainable Development of Women | Janhavi S S | ||
| IEC2412 | Prevalence of Health Problems among Elderly in Rural and Urban Areas of Dharwad, Karnataka | Sunkara Hanna | Lata Pujar | |
| IEC2413 | An Econometric Analysis of Impact of Gender Inequality on Economic Growth in India | R. Mariappan | ||
| IEC2415 | Universal Health and Sanitation: A Key to Sustainable Development | Vanitha R | ||
| IEC2418 | Healthcare Professionals Opinion on Disaster Management Strategies and Practices of Hospitals in Tamil Nadu | R. RONALD SIMON | A. MORARJI | |
| IEC2420 | Role of Print and Television Advertisements in promoting Green Environment | Sangeetha R | ||
| IEC2421 | Frugal Healthcare Innovations: The Impact of Jan Aushadhi Kendras on Sustainable Healthcare Accessibility in India | Nimitha Aboobaker | Priya R. | Munnu Prasad V |
| IEC2422 | Challenges of Higher Education Institutions and their Sustainability: Evidence from Bangalore | Geo Kuruvila George | Georgy P Kurien | Sreerengan V R Nair |
| IEC2423 | Indoctrinated Developmentalism vis-à-vis Community-Based Enterprises: Toward a Bottom-up Social-Ecological Model | AKM Shahidullah | Helal Mohiuddin | |
| IEC2425 | A Study of Customer Preference towards Reverse Mortgage As A Retirement Planning Tool | Niveditha M. U. | Deepak S | |
| IEC2426 | Impact of Financial Inclusion on Economic Empowerment: An Analysis on Women in Agriculture | Fazal P | Mohanadasan T | |
| IEC2427 | Women Empowerment and Government Schemes in India | Anupama S | ||
| IEC2428 | Analyzing the Growth and Trends of Renewable Energy Resources in India | Mouneshwari G | H H Bharadi | |
| IEC2433 | Sustainability Reporting through GRI or BRSR: A Study related to Selected Automobile Companies in India | Gouri Kalagond | ||
| IEC2434 | An empirical research study on Food security and Sustainable agriculture in selected districts of Karnataka | Padmini S. V | ||
| IEC2436 | Impact of Implementing Digital Twins in the Operations related to Manufacturing process of Carrom Boards | Gulati Kriti Rajesh | Anil B Gowda | |
| IEC2437 | Global Inclusion Practices: Lessons from Countries in Asia and Africa | Alaa M H Nassar | Bharati Hiremath | |
| IEC2438 | Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sustainable Business Certification Programs: A Critical Assessment of Environmental, Social, and Governance Impacts | A. Kaboor | T. Ameena Febin | |
| IEC2439 | Transforming the Fashion Industry: Punar’s Journey Through Sustainable Practices and Empowerment of Indian Women Artisans | Shwetha G Y | Yashwanth R | Bhoomika Raj C |
| IEC2440 | A Systematic Review of Scopus Database on the Climate Finance Strategies for Private Sector Engagement in Climate Mitigation and Adaptation | Sibani Jena | P. S. Velmurugan | |
| IEC2441 | A Study on the Growth Performance of Aspirational District Programme (ADP) in India | Sandra Surendran | Pradeep Kumar Panda | |
| IEC2444 | Socio-Economic Conditions of Women Entrepreneurs of Hubballi-Dharwad | Lata Shrikant Koparde | ||
| IEC2445 | Whether Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is Derailing? | Er. Somashekara M S | ||
| IEC2448 | Burnout’s Shadow: The Influence on Learning Agility in Academic Settings | Shreeharsha M K | P Nagesh | Darshan |
| IEC2449 | Indian Budget and Economic Growth | Krishna Rao | Shailaja Kheni | |
| IEC2452 | A Conceptual Study on Sustainable Agri-business Practices in India | Girija M | ||
| IEC2453 | Impact of AI on Economic Growth for Generation Z in India | Chiranth K M | Anilkumar G. | Pragathi K M |
| IEC2454 | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Women Empowerment: A Sustainable Path to Positive Change | A. Nagoor Kani | R. Nalini | |
| IEC2455 | The Impact of Workplace Spirituality on Extra Mile Efforts of Educators in Higher Education Institutions: A Case Study from Karnataka, India | Shivayogi Korishettara | Sunil Kumar M S | |
| IEC2456 | Digital Innovation legal service: Driving Economic and Business Growth in a Rapidly Changing World | Bhavya Sathenapalli | Kali Charan Sabat | Arpitha H.C |
| IEC2459 | Hospitality Industry: Integrating Sustainable Practices in Hotel Operations | Srijani Ganguly | Selvaraj M | |
| IEC2466 | Women Empowerment in the IT Sector: Catalysts for Sustainable Economic Growth | Vidya M R | Hajra Begum | |
| IEC2467 | Market Awareness, Consumer Perception, Preferences and Food Safety Concerns in Organic Food Products: A Legal and Commercial Analysis | Harigovind P C | Suchitra A | |
| IEC2470 | Economic and Environmental Trade-offs in Sustainable Business Practices | Shaheera Banu Z | V. Vimala | |
| IEC2472 | Study on Sustainability Challenges in Reverse Logistics and their Impact on Bottlenecks in E-commerce companies | Nafeesa Azra | Anil B Gowda | |
| IEC2473 | Safeguarding Environment in Fragile Areas: Utilizing Wireless Sensor Networks and the Gadgil Report Impact on Sustainable Development Goals Centered Progress | Divya R | N. Umadevi | Angel Deepa M |
| IEC2474 | Sustainable Agriculture Practice: A Case Study of Kasargod District, Kerala, India | Avirachan Sunny | Devi Parvathy | |
| IEC2479 | Unlocking Women’s Potential in Digital Entrepreneurship: The Role of Digital Competence, Social Media Capital and Digital Marketing Skills | Regina Babu | Sharon John | Renjini D. |
| IEC2480 | The Role of Self Employment in Women’s Economic Empowerment: A Study of Women’s Labour Force Participation in Kerala | Sneha O | Aashita | |
| IEC2481 | Discovering the influence of Corporate Governance indicators in Carbon Emission and Financial Performance Relationship: Indian Context | Steny Anu Philip | N. Manimozhy | |
| IEC2482 | A Study on the Financial Health and Market Performance of NSE Oil and Gas Indices Using Piotroski’s F-Score and Altman Z-Score | Aparna M S | V Kavida | |
| IEC2486 | Implications of Regulation Driven Industrial Growth in Coastal Regions: SWOC Analysis | Vijaya V Hegde | Jayprakash S Chadchan | |
| IEC2487 | Perception of Customers Towards the Services of Small Finance Banks in Coimbatore City | D.Vennila | Akshayamathi. M | |
| IEC2488 | An Analysis of Urban Financing in Karnataka | Rathna | S. Puttaswamaiah | |
| IEC2491 | Trends in Export and Import of Fuel in India: A Comparative Analysis | Premakumara G.S | Ravi C H | |
| IEC2492 | Inequality in Institutional Delivery and Sustainable Human Development in Karnataka | Premakumara G.S. | Kavitha S.V. | |
| IEC2493 | Trends in Tribal Population in India: A Comparative Analysis of South and North Zone | Premakumara G.S | Sandesh M V | |
| IEC2494 | Cohesiveness and Sustainability of Self Help Groups: a Study in Darjeeling District of West Bengal | Md. Afnan Alam | Soumitra Sarkar | |
| IEC2495 | Consciousness of customers and Awareness about the Sustainability Practices Indian Companies | Obaidullah | Aparna Sajeev | |
| IEC2496 | The Indian food system from crop production to household level availability for sustainable food security | Harshitha Mallik | Divya L | Abhishek N |
| IEC2497 | Assessing Corporate Awareness and Initiatives on Menstrual Health in India’s Private Sector and the Growing Need for Marketing Strategies to Promote Menstrual Health | Rohith Ramesh | Johnpaul M. | |
| IEC24105 | Evaluating the Impact of the Gram Vidyut Pratinidhi Scheme on Revenue Collection: A Case Study of HESCOM in Karnataka | Ningappa Koujageri | Ajit Kadam | |
| IEC24106 | Hindenburg back to row : Accusing SEBI chair of Adani ties | Akhil C C | Binu.C. Kurian | |
| IEC24107 | Bridging Gaps in Agricultural Marketing: A Comprehensive Review of e-NAM | Toffan Sahu | Vilas | |
| IEC24110 | Inclusive Growth for Sustainable Development: Addressing the Bangladesh Refugee Crisis and India’s SDG Challenges | Ayush Bhattacharjee | Sindhujaa Iyengar | |
| IEC24111 | Women Empowerment through Micro-Enterprises in Dakshina Kannada: A Comparative Analysis | Prajna S | Jayasheela | |
| IEC24113 | Role Of Traditional Medicine in Addressing Epidemics: A Focus on the COVID-19 Outbreak | Akhila E | Rajesh Gururaj Kundargi | |
| IEC24115 | A Study of Mutual Fund Investments: A Case Study of Calicut District, Kerala, India | Ansal P | S. Anbumalar | Varshitha Shetty B |
| IEC24117 | The Role of Renewable Energy in Shaping the Global Green Economy | G. Shemeri Shavinki Perera | ||
| IEC24120 | Drivers of Continued Usage of Digital Lending Applications: An Expectancy Confirmation Model Approach | Naomy Nasambu Simiyu | Santhosh Kumar S. | |
| IEC24121 | Measuring Factors Influencing Sustainable Consumption to Meet Sustainable Development Goals | Meghna Verma | Preetham S | |
| IEC24122 | The impact of women’s digital financial inclusion on GDP Growth: Evidence from BRICS Economies. | Lakshmi Priya. A | A. Saravanan | |
| IEC24123 | Climate Change and the Challenges of Sustainability | Esther Gamako Zugwai | ||
| IEC24126 | Social entrepreneurship as a catalyst for sustainable economic development: A conceptual study | Vijaya Saraswathi. B | ||
| IEC24127 | The Struggle to Attain Sustainable Economy in Developing Countries, Africa: A Study of the Impact of Textile Industries on Water Sanitation and Air In Maputsoe, Leribe, Lesotho | Ntseliseng Philomena Liboti | ||
| IEC24128 | Foreign Unlisted Companies in India: A Sector-Wise Exploration of Regulatory Influences and Strategic Preferences. | Saklesh S Nagouda | Manu KS | |
| IEC24130 | GST and Economic Growth in Karnataka: An Analysis of Key Fiscal and Industrial Indicators | Shivakumar Prabhayyanavaramath | Huchhe Gowda | |
| IEC24131 | The Economics of Being- Investigating the Relationship Between Sustainable Economic Development and Individual Personality Development through Ten Maxims of Heartfulness | Yammanuru Bharani Babu | Shivani | |
| IEC24132 | The Role of Youth in Agroeconomic Development: A Perception Study in Karnataka | Jai Ganesh M N | Saranya S | Dhanush T R Nagadarshan G S Monika C Pallavi A G |
| IEC24134 | Organic Farming and Food Security: A Sustainable Path Forward | Fairoos M E | Santhosh Kumar P K | |
| IEC24135 | Optimisation of Monetary Policy Instruments Criteria for Niche Banks using Delphi and Full Consistency Method (FUCOM) | Joshy Mathew K | Regi Kumar V | |
| IEC24138 | Financial Performance Assessment of Small Banks using EAGLES Model | Joshy Mathew K | Regi Kumar V | |
| IEC24141 | The Impact of Digital Financial Literacy on Investment Behavior: A Case Study of Tumkur District | Naveen Kumar T S | Sureshramana Mayya | |
| IEC24146 | Embracing Sustainability in Fashion: An Exploratory Study of Eco-Friendly Practices and Consumer Perceptions | Savitha M | V Gowtham | Rashmi S.B |
| IEC24148 | Impact of Stree Shakti Yojana in Karnataka: Analysis of BMTC | L Mynavathi | Deeksha K | Karunakaran A |
| IEC24149 | Economic Impact of Central Village Pottery Institute (CVPI) on Pottery Makers of Khanapur taluk in Belagavi district. | Praveen D. K. | Neelamma R. K | |
| IEC24152 | Empirical Study on Banking Crisis and its Macroeconomic Impact | Thrishal J Das | Preema Maria Fernandes | Prathitha Dr. Ravindra R Kaikini |
| IEC24160 | Measuring the Impact of Financial and Legal Literacy on Socio-economic Development of Self-Help Group Women | Sangeetha Rangasamy | Shampa I Dev | Thomas Mangara Vinuta Dodamani |
| IEC24162 | Driving Sustainability: Green Finance and India’s Automotive Transition | Kempe Gowda G N | ||
| IEC24163 | Exploring the Role of Emotions in Consumer Purchasing Decisions: An Indian Context | Chitranka K | M R Jhansi Rani | |
| IEC24171 | Defense mechanism as predictors of personality traits among adolescents – a mediating factor for sustainable health and wellbeing | Lallawmzuali | Ramya Bhaskar | N Vasugi |
| IEC24172 | Fiscal Sustainability in the Indian States: A Panel ARDL Approach | Priyadarshini Ashok Patil | R. R. Biradar | |
| IEC24175 | SHG Engagement as a Catalyst for Women’s Empowerment: Evaluating Key Empowerment Metrics | P.V Sumitha | ||
| IEC24176 | An Evaluation of Sustainability Reporting Practices in Selected Indian Companies: Assessing Trends, Compliance, and Impact | Maya Patil | Geetha.Rajaram | |
| IEC24177 | Renewable Energy for Sustainability: India Perspective | Sunil B. Kapadia | ||
| IEC24179 | Public Revenue Expenditure and Social Sector Development: Investment for Sustainable Development | Aishwaryalaxmi M Aursang | R. R. Biradar | |
| IEC24180 | A study on Guidelines for quality, design and development of online learning courses and programs | Girish V Gurjar | G P Sudhakar | |
| IEC24181 | Solution Techniques for Green Scheduling Problems | Ganesh J | Regi Kumar V. | |
| IEC24183 | Challenges And Opportunities in Green Branding: A Study of Sustainable Development in India’s Fashion Industry | Srushti Khismatrao | Varsha V | Dr. S. Manikandan Dr A.Sakthivel |
| IEC24184 | Exploring the Factors Influencing Individual Investor Preferences for Green Investments in the Context of Sustainable Development | Kruthik Gowda .V | Sreepathi Bharadwaj | Dr. S. Manikandan Dr A.Sakthivel |
| IEC24185 | Leveraging AI to Enhance Governance and Risk Management in ESG Strategies: Implications for Sustainable Development | Pramod R Prasad | Harshita Rao BH | Dr. S. Manikandan Dr A. Sakthivel |
| IEC24188 | Waste Not, Want Not: Enhancing Sustainability in Kerala’s Plywood Industry through Effective Waste Management Aligned With SDG 11 & 12 | Shivakami Rajan | L R Niranjan | |
| IEC24189 | Analyzing Economic and Industrial Impact of Carbon Trading on India and Global Sustainability | Trinadh Nookathoti | Sanapala Arundathi Raj | |
| IEC24190 | Impact of Labour Welfare Reforms on Employment Trends and Workforce Informalization in India | N. Ganesh Naik | ||
| IEC24191 | The Role on Social Media vs Traditional Media: A Comparative Study of News Consumption Trends (2008-2023) | Siddaraju C | ||
| IEC24196 | Unveiling Income Inequality: Income Disparities Across Genders and Within the Same Gender Despite Equal Qualifications | Ashwini Suraj Devadiga | Amith S M | Vivek M |
| IEC24197 | Impact of volatility in Global Crude oil prices on consumer demand in India | Hari Shankar Iyer | Shiva Shankar Iyer | Lakshmi Shankar Iyer |
| IEC24200 | Livelihood sustainability of daily wage workers in cement factory at Piduguralla town- Palnadu District – Andhra Pradesh | Trinadh Nookathoti | Talluri Pradeep Chandu | |
| IEC24204 | Direct Benefit Transfer: A Catalyst for Enhanced Efficiency in Mahatma Gandhi NREGS Implementation | K. Rajeshwar | Sonal Mobar Roy | |
| IEC24206 | Enhancing Climate Resilience and Livelihoods: The Role of Community-Based Forest Management in Naga Tribal Communities of Ukhrul district of Manipur | Zoha Khan | ||
| IEC24207 | Navigating Digital Literacy: Challenges Faced by Non-Tech-Savvy Tribal Teachers in Utilising NISHTHA and DIKSHA Platforms In Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir | Mohd Ahjaz | ||
| IEC24209 | Circular Economy in the Fashion Industry: A Path to Sustainability | Urvi Saran | Tiny S Palathara | |
| IEC24213 | Transferring Emission into Opportunities: The power of Carbon Credits for Sustainable Development | Namitha Jois K S | Navitha Thimmaiah | |
| IEC24216 | Development and Validation of Long Term Memory Scale | Priya M | Kottapu Venkata Roopika | Syeda Misbah Fathima |
| IEC24221 | The Effect of Socio-Demographic Factors on Parental Involvement In Education and Behaviour Problems of Children | Nongmaithem Joshila Devi | Ramya Bhaskar | |
| IEC24222 | Identity status of transgender youth | N. Lungsithuiliu | K. Arockia Maraichelvi | N Vasugi |
| IEC24223 | Bangalore: A Promising Hub for Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Energy | T.S.DEVARAJA | MANJESHGOWDA D B | |
| IEC24224 | Smart Growth: Pragmatic Management Paradigms for Enduring Sustainability | Akshay Mahajan | ||
| IEC24226 | Renewable energy policies for sustainable India –An Overview | T. S. Devaraja | Nandarajashekar S.M. | |
| IEC24227 | Challenges of Plastic Pollution and Implementation of Sustainable Strategies | I. R Aswathi | C. Parvathi | |
| IEC24228 | Sustainable Development Goal Six Targets and Achievements of Selected Urban Slums | Dharanipriya P | C. Parvathi | |
| IEC24230 | Fintech and its Impact on Traditional Banking Models | C. J. Priya | Banupriya A | |
| IEC24231 | Startup Ecosystem of Karnataka and India: A Comparative Study | Chalawadi C I | Lata Hiremath | |
| IEC24232 | Leveraging E-HRM, AI, And Green HRM for Efficacious Digital Transformation | Sabiya Ruhee | Vaneeta Aggarwal | |
| IEC24234 | Citizen-Centric E-Governance in India | Ishwarya.R | Niveditha.V | |
| IEC24235 | A Intersectional Sociological Inquiry on Bridging Digital Inequality for Women’s Empowerment and Sustainable Development | Ramya S | Harisha | |
| IEC24237 | Understanding challenges to the adoption of low global warming potential refrigerants in an emerging economy | Kunal K Ganguly | ||
| IEC24238 | Sustainable Agricultural Development and Socio-Economic Conditions of Cotton Farmers in Mysore District | Nandeesha H K | Ashwini K J | |
| IEC24240 | The Impact of Trade Liberalization on India’s Mango Production and Exports | Seema K Khairi | B H Nagoor | |
| IEC24241 | The Potential of Frozen Food Technology to Reduce Food Wastage and Climate Change | G. Raghu | ||
| IEC24242 | A Study on fluctuations in Food Grain Production Caused by Commercial Crop Cultivation- With reference to South Canara District | Padmanabha B | Guruprasad H | |
| IEC24243 | Enhancing Data Transaction Security and Transparency with Blockchain Technology | Dhanya K M | ||
| IEC24244 | Role of Information Technology in Women Development | S. Indradevi | ||
| IEC24246 | ‘MGNREGA’ as a Tool for Environmental Governance: a Case Study of Kamakshi Panchayath (Idukki) And Pallikkare Panchayath (Kasaragod) | Lins Jose | ||
| IEC24247 | Access to Health Care, a Community -Based Approaches to Inclusion: A Study of Women Volunteers in Palliative Care in Kerala | Dinkle K Vijayan | ||
| IEC24248 | Patent Filings and Export Performance: The Interplay of Innovation in India’s Pharmaceutical Industry | Raghavendra B. Chippalakatti | B. H. Nagoor | |
| IEC24250 | Exploring Temporal Dependencies and Structural Breaks amidst Pandemic Altercations in Indian Stock Markets: A concern for Sustainable Development | Girish B N | Padmashree.V | |
| IEC24251 | Unveiling Views: A Thematic Analysis of Balancing Act of Student Gig Workers | Rimsha Fathima Sulaiman | Renjini D | Nimitha Aboobaker |
| IEC24252 | Smart Product in the Financial Sector | Surabhi R | Shivakumar | |
| IEC24253 | Overview of the Utilization of Fintech Applications in India | Ashok. R | Chiranth K.M | |
| IEC24254 | Impact of Social media on Dietary Choices of Youth | Anaswara C | Prithwi M | |
| IEC24255 | Sustainable Agricultural Practices and the Growth of Agro-Based Industries | Sharanabasappa | ||
| IEC24256 | Next-Generation Battery Materials for Electric Vehicles: Performance and Sustainability Assessment | Rashmi M J | ||
| IEC24257 | Market Reactions to the Union Budget: Impact on BSE Listed Companies | Dharmananda M | Harisha B S | |
| IEC24261 | Smart Cities in India | Diwakar | ||
| IEC24262 | Leveraging Digital Technology for Women’s Empowerment: Opportunities and Challenges | Harisha B S | Dharmananda M | |
| IEC24263 | Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability | Savitha.P | ||
| IEC24264 | Evaluating Public Investment in Higher Education in India: Challenges and Perspectives | Mahesh Kumar Shetty H | Rakesh T.S |