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IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB)
Doctoral Programmes > Economics

Economics

At Krea blends rigorous computational foundations with interdisciplinary thinking—preparing students to design, build, and question the systems that shape the modern world.

The Economics Area provides the basic foundation for various managerial theories in other Areas such as Finance, Strategy, Marketing and Operations. The Area offers a number of core and elective courses such as Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Development and Game Theory.

The faculty members in the Economics Area are experts on a wide range of topics ranging from Microfinance, Industrial Organization, Corporate Governance and Development Economics. The courses in this area help students to apply economic logic to understand business decisions, firm strategies and impact of public policies on the economy and society at large.

Programme Structure

  • Basic Econometrics
  • Business Applications in Game Theory
  • Economics of Micro Finance
  • Financial Time Series Analysis
  • Foundations of Development
  • Global Economy and Business
  • Impact Evaluation Methods for Business Decisions
  • Topics in Global Economics and Exchange Rates

Guided by the 
finest mentors

Faculty members come with rich pedigree across academia, industry and specific areas of studies.  Nearly 90% of Krea’s full-time faculty hold doctoral degrees from leading global and Indian universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, IITs, and IIMs.

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Dr Syed Mohammad Meesum

Assistant Professor, Computer Science

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Dr Syed Mohammad Meesum

Assistant Professor, Computer Science

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Dr Abhishek De

Assistant Professor, Computer Science

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