Nitish Nigam is a doctoral candidate in Economics with a specialization in Environmental and Behavioral Economics, focusing on consumer behavior and environmental innovation. His research addresses critical areas such as Development and Public Policy, Economics of Climate Change, Transportation Economics, and Energy Economics, with a passion for leveraging data-driven insights to develop sustainable policies that tackle global and regional challenges.Nitish’s work has been featured at renowned international forums, including the International Society for Ecological Economics Conference, the Behavioural Research in Economics Workshop (BREW), and major academic events like the INSEE Biennial Conference, IIT Kanpur Research Scholars' Day, DRC at IIT Kharagpur, and ICSG at IIM Bodhgaya. His research contributions are published in ABDC A-category journals and respected outlets such as The Case Centre and Kurukshetra, a publication of the Government of India.In addition to his expertise in economics, Nitish is cultivating a growing interest in Strategic Management to advance sustainable and equitable policies that promote innovation and economic growth. He is deeply committed to mentorship and fostering intellectual curiosity, eager to contribute to a vibrant academic community. Open to collaborative research projects and discussions, Nitish aspires to inspire and guide the next generation of economists through impactful teaching and research.