Ajay Kumar Singh

Ajay K. Singh is working as an Associate Professor (Research) in the Department of Humanities and Social Science, Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) Dehradun. He has worked as Assistant Professor (Economics) in the School of Liberal Arts & Management, DIT University Dehradun for 6 years. He did Post-Doctorate Research with EDI of India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat (India). He received MPhil (Economics) from DAVV Indore (India), and PhD (Economics) from IIT Indore (India. He has published several research papers in the diversified area such as climate change, agricultural productivity, assessment of food security; estimation of GFSI, development of environmental sustainability index (ESI) and its association with socio-economic indicators; measurement and determinants of entrepreneurship ecosystem, and dimension of sustainable development and its interlinkages with economic development.

Publications

Empirical Investigation for Assessing the Causality of Entrepreneurship Ecosystem With Entrepreneurial Behavior and Attitudes Across Countries
Ajay Kumar Singh, Bhim Jyoti. © 2024. 39 pages.
This chapter measures the causal association of the entrepreneurship ecosystem (EE) with entrepreneurial behavior and attitudes (EBA) in 47 countries using log-linear regression...
A Case Study From Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh for Assessing the Economic Value of Water and Its Determinants
Ajay Kumar Singh, Santosh Singh. © 2024. 31 pages.
The chapter applied a willingness to pay ability (WPA) approach to estimate the economic value of drinking water (EVM) using primary data. The sample of 350 households are...
A Policy Direction From Review of Literature for Determinants and Problems of the Start-Up Ecosystem in India
Ajay Kumar Singh, Shah Nawaz Ashraf, Santosh Singh. © 2024. 21 pages.
This chapter analyzed the determinants and problems of the start-up ecosystem in India as per the existing literature. The number of start-ups increased at an unprecedented rate...
A Literature Review for the Association of Social Media With Micro and Small Enterprises in India
Ajay Kumar Singh, Santosh Singh, Meenakshi Gupta. © 2024. 25 pages.
Social media and social media marketing (SMM) are essential to increase the performance of MSMEs. MSMEs are providing jobs to the youth population and helping to increase social...
Importance and Challenges of Online Learning in Higher Educational Institutions During COVID-19 in Uttarakhand State of India
Ajay Kumar Singh, Santosh Singh, Sandeep Kumar Sharma. © 2024. 20 pages.
This chapter assesses the importance and challenges of digital learning in HEIs during COVID-19 in Uttarakhand. It conducted an online survey of 500 students studying in various...
A Review for Analyzing the Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture and Food Security in India
Ajay Kumar Singh, Bhim Jyoti, K. G. Sankaranarayanan. © 2024. 25 pages.
Food security (FS) is basically determined by food-grains production. While food-grain production highly depends on climate change. Therefore, this chapter analyses the effect of...
A Comparative Performance of Green Technology, Green Growth, Social, and Economic Development in India and China
Ajay Kumar Singh, Santosh Singh, Sankaranarayanan K. G.. © 2024. 35 pages.
This chapter provides the comparative performance of green technology (GT), green growth, and social-economic development in India and China. It used 43 indicators that helped to...
Factors Affecting Farm Income and Climate Adaptation Strategies in the Farming Sector of Gujarat State of India
Ajay Kumar Singh, Shah Nawaz Ashraf, Sandeep Kumar Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar. © 2023. 26 pages.
This study observed the effect of climatic factors, social-economic profile of agriculturists, appropriate technology, climate adaptation strategy (CAS), and development...
Does Economic Development Have a Causal Relationship With Environmental Degradation?: Experience From Different Income Group Countries
Ajay Kumar Singh, Aditya Kumar Sharma, Bhim Jyoti. © 2023. 34 pages.
This study estimated the cause-and-effect relationship between economic development and environmental degradation in 92 countries using a Cobb-Douglas production model. The...
Does Digitalization Have a Causal Relationship With Economic Development?: An Experience From a Country-Wise Panel Data Statistical Analysis
Bhim Jyoti, Ajay Kumar Singh. © 2023. 28 pages.
The present study created information communication technology index (ICTI) for 109 countries during 2010-2020 using a composite Z-score method. For ICTI estimation, it used 12...
Appropriate Technologies and Their Implications in the Agricultural Sector
Bhim Jyoti, Ajay Kumar Singh, Shah Nawaz Ashraf. © 2023. 23 pages.
This chapter described the inclusive review on appropriate technology (AT) and its significance in the agricultural sector as per the existing literature. It also explained the...
Appropriate Technology and Adaptation Strategies Mitigate the Adverse Impact of Climate Change on the Agricultural Sector: A Case Study in Gujarat, India
Ajay Kumar Singh, Bhim Jyoti. © 2023. 28 pages.
This chapter observed the latent and construct variables in the farming sector of Gujarat, India through confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). Thereupon, per hectare farm income...
Empirical Evidence From Different Income Group Countries on the Interdependency Between Digitalization and Economic Development
Ajay Kumar Singh, Bhim Jyoti. © 2023. 42 pages.
This study developed an information and communication technology evolution index (ICTEI) to explain the comparative performance of digitalization across 109 countries during 2010...
Does Digitalization Have a Bi-Directional Causal Relationship With the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem?: Evidence From a Country-Wise Panel Data Analysis
Ajay Kumar Singh, Bhim Jyoti. © 2023. 25 pages.
This chapter created entrepreneurship ecosystem development index (EEDI) and information and communication technology evolution index (ICTEI) for 58 countries during 2010 – 2020...
Policy Implications From Selected Countries for a Sustainable Future of the Society Through Green Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
Ajay Kumar Singh, Bhim Jyoti, Vikash Kumar Mishra. © 2023. 34 pages.
Green entrepreneurship (GE) seems optimistic to increase sustainable future of the society. Though, it is difficult to measure GE due to its multiple interaction with green...