Dr. Debasis Barik

Senior Fellow
National Council for Applied Economic Research

debasisbarik25@gmail.com

Field of Study: Demography, Economics, Public Health/ Epidemiology
 
Specialization: Age and Sex Structure, Ageing, Families and Households, Fertility, Gender Roles-Differentials, Income, Poverty and Welfare, Internal Migration, Labor force/Employment, Mortality, Health, and Longevity, Population and Development, Social Demography
 
Regional focus: Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia
 
Education: Doctorate (Ph.D, or MD), International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Demography, 2014
 
Working languages: English
Bengali, Hindi, Oriya
 
Other association membership in population or related fields: Asian Population Association (APA), Population Association of America (PAA)
Life members of the Indian Association for the Study of Population and Indian Association for Social Science and Health


Curriculum Vitae:
CV Debasis Barik.docx
Professional web page:
https://www.ncaer.org/expert_details.php?pID=113  
 

Publications:

• “Gone and Forgotten? Constructing Fertility Histories and Sources of Bias” published in the journal Demographic Research, Volume 50, Article 32 on May 07, 2024 (Co-authors: Sharan Sharma, Sonalde Desai and Om Prakash Sharma).
• “Gender and Generation: Land Ownership and Older Indians’ Autonomy” published in Feminist Economics, Volume 30, Issue 1 on October 17, 2023 (Co-authors: Hope Xu Yan and Sonalde Desai).
• “Economic Status and Adult Mortality in India: Is the Relationship Sensitive to Choice of Indicators?" published in World Development (Vol.103 pp. 176-187) in March 2018 (Co-authors: Sonalde Desai and Reeve Vanneman).
• “Rising Health Expenditure Due to Non-communicable Diseases in India: An Outlook” Published online in the Frontiers in Public Health, (Vol.4, pp. 268) DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2016.00268 in Health Economics section (2016) (Co-author: Perianayagam Arokiasamy)
• "Evolving health expenditure landscape of the BRICS nations and projections to 2025" Published online in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com). DOI: 10.1002/hec.3406 in Health Economics (2016) (Co-authors: Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic, Elena Potapchik, and Larisa Popovich).