ARTICLES IN REFEREED JOURNALS:

 [1] “Financial Inclusion in India: An Axiomatic Approach” (with Satya Ranjan Chakravarty), Journal of Policy Modeling, (Forthcoming). [Elsevier] [pdf]

 

 [2] “Mixed Duopoly and Environment” (with Bibhas Saha), Journal of Public Economic Theory, (Forthcoming). [Wiley-Blackwell] [pdf]

 

[3] “Endogenizing Governments’ Objectives in Tax Competition” (with Ajay Sharma), Regional Science and Urban Economics, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 570–578, 2013 (Forthcoming). [Elsevier] [pdf]

 

[4] “Delegation and Emission Tax in a Differentiated Oligopoly”, Manchester School, Vol. 80, No. 6, pp. 650-670, 2012. [Wiley-Blackwell] [pdf]

 

 [5] “Mixed Duopoly, Cross-ownership and Partial Privatization” (with Ritika Jain), Journal of Economics, Vol. 107, No. 1, pp. 45-70, 2012. [Springer]   [pdf]

 

[6] “The Relative Impacts of Banking, Infrastructure and Labour on Industrial Growth: Evidence from Indian States”,  Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 101-124, 2011. [Routledge]   [pdf]

 

[7] “Environmental Standards as Strategic Outcomes: A Simple Model” (with Rabindra. N. Bhattacharya), Resource and Energy Economics, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 408-420, 2010. [Elsevier]   [pdf]

 

[8] “Cooperative Managerial Delegation, R&D, and Collusion”, Bulletin of Economic Research, Vol. 62, No. 2, pp. 155-169, 2010. [Blackwell]   [pdf]

 

[9] “Technology Adoption in a Differentiated Duopoly: Cournot versus Bertrand”, Research in Economics, Vol. 64, No. 2, pp. 128-136, 2010. [Elsevier] [pdf]

 

[10] “The Impact of Group Incentives on Performance of Small Firms: Hausman-Taylor Estimates” (with Kshitija Dixit), Managerial and Decision Economics, Vol. 31, No. 6, pp. 403-414, 2010. [Wiley-Blackwell] [pdf]

 

[11] “Impact of Communist Parties on the Individual Decision to Join a Trade Union: Evidence from India”, Developing Economies, Vol. 48, No. 4, pp. 496 - 528, 2010.  [Wiley-Blackwell] (Reprinted in Shujiro Urata (Ed.) virtual issue ``Aspects of the Indian Economy - A collection of 10 best articles on India published in Developing Economies during 2003-2012'.') [pdf]

 

 

[12] “Union-Oligopoly Bargaining and Entry Deterrence: A Reassessment of Limit Pricing” (with Bibhas Saha), Journal of Economics, Vol. 95, No. 2, pp. 121-147, 2008. [Springer] [pdf]

 

[13] “Wage Commitment, Signalling and Entry Deterrence or Accommodation” (with Bibhas Saha), LABOUR: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 625 - 650, 2006. [Blackwell]   [pdf]

 

[14] “Union-Firm Bargaining Under Alternative Pay Schemes: Does Performance Related Pay Fare Better?” Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 103 - 112, 2006. (Cited in Games and Economic Behavior.) [pdf]

 

 

ARTICLES IN ``ECONOMIC & POLITICAL WEEKLY":

 

[15] “How Representative Has the Lok Sabha Been?” (with Arun Kaushik), Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 47, No. 19, pp. 74-78, 2012.   [pdf]

 

[16] “A Scrutiny of the MP-LADS in India: Who Is It For?” (with Aparajita Das), Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 63-68, 2010. [pdf]

 

 

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS:

 

[17] “Labour Markets: Balancing Freedom and Protection” (with Bibhas Saha), in Ashima Goyal (Ed.) Handbook of the Dynamic Indian Economy, (Forthcoming), [Oxford University Press, India]

 

[18] “Outreach of Banking Services across Indian States: 1981-2007 Converging or Diverging?” (with Rajendra. R. Vaidya),  Chapter 12 in D. M. Nachane (Ed.) India Development Report 2011, pp. 116-129, 2011. [Oxford University Press, India]   [pdf]

• Market Structure and Innovation
• Privatization
• Financial Inclusion
• Environmental Regulation
• Interregional Competition for Foreign Capital
• Political Institutions, Budget Allocation, Growth and Government Efficiency

 

• Special Topics in Microeconomic Theory (Optional course for PhD students at IGIDR)
• Microeconomics I (Compulsory course for both PhD and Masters students at IGIDR and for Masters students at Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE))
• Public Economics (Compulsory course for Masters students at IGIDR and  GIPE)
• Microeconomics II (Compulsory course for Masters students at GIPE)
• Labour Economics (Optional course for Masters students at GIPE)
• Industry: Organisation, Structure, and Problems (Optional course for Masters students at GIPE)
• Personnel Economics (A course for MBA students at Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), School of Business & Human Resources)
• Microeconomics (A course for Professionals: Reserve Bank of India Officers Training Program at IGIDR)
• Topics in Oligopoly Theory ( A course for Faculty Refresher Program on Advances in Economics at IGIDR)

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