Subrata Lahiri
Independent Consultant and Researcher in Population Studies
subrata.lahiri@yahoo.com
Independent Researcher Population Studies, Former Professor (Retired), International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, India. Having 40 years of experience in teaching and research in Formal Demography and Mortality Analysis and other allied fields.
Some Selected Publications:
1. Subrata Lahiri, Avishek Hazra and Abhishek Singh, 2011, “Sex-Differentials in Childhood Mortality in Punjab and Haryana – Are They Reality?”, Journal of Population Studies, 43, No. 12, Journal of the Taiwan Population Association, Taipei, Taiwan.
2. Murali Dhar, S. Lahiri, Ramnath Takiar, N. C. Ashok and N. S. Murthy, “An Indirect Study of Cancer Survival in the Context of Developing Countries”, Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, Vol. No. 9, 2008, pp. 479-486.
3. Murali Dhar, S. Lahiri, R. Vijayasimha, N. C. Ashok and N. S. Murthy, “Study of Social Loss or Gain from a Particular Cause: Scope for Developing Countries – a Review with Reference to Cancer”, Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, Vol. No. 9, 2008, pp. 797-804.
4. Vinod K. Mishra, Subrata Lahiri, and Norman Y. Luther, "Child Nutrition in India", National Family Health Survey--Subject Reports, Number 14, June 1999, 39 pp. (Published jointly by IIPS, Bombay, and EWC, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA).
5. Deborah Balk, and Subrata Lahiri, "Awareness and Knowledge of AIDS Among Indian Women: Evidence from 13 States", Health Transition Review, Supplement to Vol.7, 1997 pp.421‑465.
6. Subrata Lahiri, Deborah Balk, and K. B. Pathak, "Women in 13 States Having Little Knowledge of AIDS", In NFHS Bulletin, No.2, October 1995 (Published jointly by IIPS, Bombay, and EWC, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA).
7. Samuel H. Preston, and Subrata Lahiri, "A short-cut Method for Estimating Death Registration Completeness in Destabilized Populations", Mathematical Population Studies, vol.3, No.1, 1991, pp.39‑51.
Recipients of various International Awards, such as, Rockefeller Post Doctoral Award, 1987-88; Fulbright New Century Scholars Award, 2001-2002 , USAID Visiting Fellow 1999 at East West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, etc. Visiting Professor at the “Center for Advanced Mathematical Sciences” of the ‘American University of Beirut’, Lebanon November 2001, Visiting Professor at the Stanford University during March – June 2002 under the Fulbright New Century Scholars Program , and Visiting Professor at the Hopkins Population Center, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA during October-November 2002 under the Fulbright New Century Program.