Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics, Monash University.
My research interests are in the field of applied microeconomics, particularly migration and fertility. My current work focuses on gender gaps.
I enjoy teaching economics. I am a recipient of Faculty Teaching Awards and Department Teaching Awards including the Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching.
You can find more information on my webpage https://sites.google.com/site/jaaiparasnis/
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Tolerance of Uncertainty & Ambiguity (ToU/ToA): Identifying mechanisms for integrating this critical Future Education skill into higher education (HE
Lazarus, M. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Ziebell, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), White, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Davis, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Parasnis, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Mujumdar, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Brock, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Brand, G. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Monash University – Internal University Contribution
1/01/20 → 31/12/20
Project: Research
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Lightboards everywhere
Turner, L. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Anderson, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Kaur, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Angus, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Leroux, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McCormick, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sethi, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Nichol, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Parasnis, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Halupka, V. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wordley, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Li, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Smith, T. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Gibbs, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Wyness, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Fogg, Q. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Schliephake, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Beilby, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McMenamin, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Humfrey, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Thompson, C. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Macfarlan, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Lasky, P. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Vanderkruk, K. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Morton, S. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Monash University – Internal University Contribution
1/06/18 → 31/05/19
Project: Research
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Graduate Teacher Labour Supply Considerations
Parasnis, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Tani, M. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Carroll, D. (Partner Investigator (PI))
13/02/17 → 12/02/18
Project: Research
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Mapping Educational uncertainty stimuli to support health professions educators’ in developing learner uncertainty tolerance
Lazarus, M. D., Gouda-Vossos, A., Ziebell, A., Parasnis, J., Mujumdar, S. & Brand, G., Feb 2025, In: Advances in Health Sciences Education. 30, 1, p. 259-280 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Unemployment and crime in India: does economic activity matter?
Banerjee, R., Mishra, A., Mishra, V., Parasnis, J. & Posso, A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Applied Economics. 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Gender, socioeconomic status, and numeracy test scores
Paterson, M., Parasnis, J. & Rendall, M., Nov 2024, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 227, 17 p., 106751.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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The Human Element: How Educators Can Prepare Learners for Future Workplace Uncertainties and Troublesome Knowledge
Lazarus, M., Gouda-Vossos, A., Parasnis, J., Davis, E., Mujumdar, S., Ziebell, A. L. & Brand, G., 2024, Threshold Concepts in the Moment. Davies, J. P., Gironacci, G., McGowan, S., Nyamapfene, A., Rattray, J., Tierney, A. M. & Webb, A. S. (eds.). Netherlands: Brill, p. 186-208 23 p. (Educational Futures; vol. 77).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
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Occupation–education mismatch of immigrant women in Europe
Akgüç, M. & Parasnis, J., 2023, In: Social Indicators Research. 170, p. 75-98 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile12 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Dean's Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning
Parasnis, J. (Recipient), 12 Dec 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
Parasnis, J. (Recipient), 12 Dec 2010
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
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International Journal of Rural Management (Journal)
Parasnis, J. (Editorial board member)
6 Aug 2026 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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The Australian Gender Economics Workshop
Parasnis, J. (Organiser) & Moslehi, S. (Organiser)
11 Feb 2026 → 13 Feb 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
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Economics Student Society of Australia (External organisation)
Parasnis, J. (Member)
1 Jan 2025 → 1 Dec 2025Activity: Industry, Government and Philanthropy Engagement and Partnerships › Membership of an advisory panel/policy group/ board
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STEM Professionals in Schools (CSIRO)
Parasnis, J. (Contributor)
1 Mar 2024 → …Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Public outreach