Ph.D. Economics Birla Institute of Technology And Science (BITS) Pilani 2025
M.Sc Economics Madras School of Economics 2015
B.A. (Hons.) Economics Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University 2013
Energy & Environmental Economics
Green Finance
Climate Change
Best Paper Award for paper titled "Dynamic Effects of Financial Development, Fertilizer Usage, Natural Resource Rent, and Green Energy on Environmental Sustainability" at Winter Conference on Sustainable Business 2024 at Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon.
Best Paper Award for paper titled "Nexus between CO2 Emissions and its Determinants: The Role of Energy Consumption, Forest, Population, and Agriculture towards the Green Economy in India" at National Conference on Agribusiness Opportunities and Challenge 2024 organised by Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur Campus.
Best Paper Award for paper titled "Growth Potential of Microfinance Industry in uplifting MSME" at Rajasthan Economic Association (REA), 2021.
Academic Coordinator
Academic Audit Coordinator
OBE Coordinator
Life Member of The Indian Econometric Society (TIES)
Life Member of The Applied Economics Society (TAES)
Life Member of Indian Economic Association (IEA)
Life Member of the Indian Society for Ecological Economics (INSEE)
Life Member of Rajasthan Economic Association (REA)
K. S. Dhayal, A. K. Giri, L. Esposito, and S. Agrawal, "Mapping the Significance of Green Venture Capital for Sustainable Development: A Systematic Review and Future Research Agenda," Journal of Cleaner Production, vol. 396, p. 136489, 2023, doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.136489.
K. S. Dhayal, S. Shashwat, and A. K. Giri, "Conceptualizing Green Finance: Findings From Textual and Network Analysis," Heliyon, vol. 11, no. 4, p. e42785, 2025, doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2025.e42785.
K. S. Dhayal, R. Zaka, M. K. Khan, A. K. Giri, and T. Ying Ying, "Examining the Role of Green Finance, Trade-Adjusted Carbon Emissions and Major Green Economic Variables for the BRICST Economies," Discover Sustainability, vol. 6, no. 1, p. 543, 2025, doi: 10.1007/s43621-025-01325-3.
K. S. Dhayal, A. K. Giri, R. Agrawal, S. Agrawal, A. Samadhiya, and A. Kumar, "Do the Innovative Technological Advancements Foster the Green Transition Pathways for Industry 5.0? A Perspective Toward Carbon Neutrality," Benchmarking: An International Journal, 2025, doi: 10.1108/BIJ-04-2024-0330.
J. C. Onwe, E. Ullah, M. A. Ansari, M. Sahoo, and K. S. Dhayal, "Industrialization Meets Sustainability: Analysing the Role of Technological Innovations, Energy Efficiency and Urbanisation for Major Industrialized Economies," Journal of Environmental Management, vol. 372, p. 123297, 2024, doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.123297.