Research Output
PUBLISHED PAPERS
2024
Afridi, Farzana, Sourav Bhattacharya, Amrita Dhillon, Eilon Solan. "Electoral competition, electoral uncertainty and corruption: Theory and evidence from India" Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Volume 227, 2024.
Afridi, Farzana, Amrita Dhillon, and Swati Sharma. "The Ties that Bind Us: Social Networks and Productivity in the Factory" Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol.218, 2024, Pages 470-485.
2023
Das, Sabyasachi, Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay and Rajas Saroy. "Does affirmative action in politics hinder performance? Evidence from India" Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol.214, 2023, Pages 370-405.
Kapoor, Mudit, Mayanka Ambade, Shamika Ravi and S. V. Subramanian. "Age- and Gender-Specific Prevalence of Intellectually Disabled Population in India." Journal of Autism and Development Disorders, 2023.
2022
Ghate, Chetan and Piyali Das. "Debt Decomposition and the Role of Inflation: A Security Level Analysis for India.", Economic Modelling, Vol 113, 2022.
Jain, Tarun, Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay, Nishit Prakash and Raghav Rakesh. "Science education and labor market outcomes in a developing economy." Economic Inquiry, Vol.60, Issue 2, 2022, Pages:741–763.
Ghate, Chetan, Pawan Gopalakrishnan, Srishti Grover. " The Mahalanobis Growth Model , A Macrodynamics Approach." Springer Singapore, 2022, Pages XIX ,205.
Afridi, Farzana, Monisankar Bishnu and Kanika Mahajan. "Genderingc and Mechanization: Evidence from Indian Agriculture", American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol 105, Issue 1, 2022, Page 52-75.
2021
Ghate, Chetan, Chetan Dave , Pawan Gopalakrishnan and Suchismita Tarafdar. "Fiscal Austerity in Emerging Market Economics", Studies in Non-Linear Dynamics and Econometrics, December 17, 2021, Page 365-391
2020
Afridi, Farzana, Amrita Dhillon, Sherry Xin Li and Swati Sharma. " Using Social Connections and Financial Incentives to Solve Coordination Failure: A Quasi-field Experiment in India's Manufacturing Sector", Journal of Development Economics, vol. 144(C), 2020.
2019
Ghate, Chetan, Parantap Basu and Shesadri Banerjee, "A Monetary Business Cycle Model for India." [Technical Appendix], Economic Inquiry, Vol 58, Issue 3, 2019, pages 1362-1386
2018
Agarwal, Siddhant, Athisii Kayina, Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay and Anugula Reddy, "Redistributing Teachers using Local Transfers", World Development, Vol. 110, Oct. 2018, Page 333-344.
Afridi, Farzana, Taryn Dinkelman and Kanika Mahajan, "Why Are Fewer Married Women Working in Rural India? A Decomposition Analysis over Two Decades." Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 31, issue 3, July 2018, Page 783-818
2017
Batra, Akansha Indrani Gupta and Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay, "Gender Difference in Health Expenditure of Rural Cancer Patients: Evidence from a Public Tertiary Care Facility in India", Journal of Quantitative Economics, November 2017.
Afridi, Farzana, Vegard Iversen and M R Sharan, "Women Political Leaders, Corruption and Learning: Evidence from a Large Program in India", Economic Development and Cultural Change, Vol. 66, No. 1, October 2017, Page 1-30.
Castelló-Climent, Amparo, Latika Chaudhary and Abhiroop Mukhopadjyay, " Higher Education and Prosperity: From Catholic Missionaries to Luminosity in India", The Economic Journal, September 2017.
Mahajan, Kanika and Bharat Ramaswami, "Caste, Female Labor Supply and the Gender Wage Gap in India: Boserup Revisited", Economic Development and Cultural Change, Vol. 65, No. 2, 2017, Page 339-378.
2016
Ghate, Chetan and Ken Kletzer (Eds), "Monetary Policy In India: A Modern Macroeconomic Perspective", Springer Verlag: New Delhi. December 2016.
Kanti Bag, Parimal, Prabal Roy Chowdhury (2016), "Gradualism in aid and reforms", Journal of International Economics, Vol. 103, November, Pages 108-123.
Mukhopadhyay, Abhiroop and Soham Sahoo (2016), "Does Access to Secondary Education Affect Primary Schooling? Evidence from India",Economics of Education Review, Vol. 54, October, Pages 124-142.
Ghate, Chetan, Gerhard Glomm and Jialu Liu Streeter, "Sectoral Infrastructure Investment in an Unbalanced Growing Economy: The case of Potential Growth in India", Asian Development Review, in a special issue on Asia's Potential Growth, (Ed.) Miguel Leon-Ledesma, Vol. 32 (2), September 2016, pages 144-166.
Gupta, Bhanu and Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay (2016) "Local Funds and Political Competition: Evidence from the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in India", European Journal of Political Economy, Volume 41, January, 14-30.
2015
Afridi, Farzana, Amrita Dhillon and Swati Sharma (2015), "Social Networks and Labour Productivity: A Survey of Recent Theory and Evidence", Indian Economic Review, Vol L(1).
Himanshu, Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay and M. Sharan (2015) "The National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in Rajasthan: Rational Funds and their Allocation across villages", Economic and Political Weekly, Volume 50(6), February 6th, 52-60.
2014
Guha, Brishti and Prabal Roy Chowdhury (2014) “Borrower targeting under microfinance competition with motivated microfinance institutions and strategic complementarity”, The Developing Economies, Volume 52(3), 211–240.
2013
Das, Sanghamitra, Kala Krishna, Sergey Lychagin, and Rohini Somanathan (2013) "Back on the Rails: Competition and Productivity in State-Owned Industry", American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Volume 5(1), 136-62.
Afridi, Farzana and Vegard Iversen (2013) “Social Audits and MGNREGA Delivery: Lessons from Andhra Pradesh”,India Policy Forum, Volume 10.
Chakravarty, Sujoy, Carine Sebi, E. Somanathan, and E. Theophilus (2013) “The Demographics of Cooperation: Evidence from a field experiment in the Himalayas”, Journal of Economics and Management, Volume 9(2), 231-269.
Guha, Brishti and Prabal Roy Chowdhury (2013) "Micro-finance competition: motivated micro-lenders, double-dipping and default", Journal of Development Economics, Volume 106, November .
Climent, Amparo and Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay (2013) “Mass Education or a Minority Well Educated Elite in the Process of Growth: the Case of India", Journal of Development Economics, Volume 106, November.
Eswaran, Mukesh , Bharat Ramaswami and Wilima Wadhwa (2013) "Status, Caste and Time Allocation of Women in Rural India", Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, Vol.61(2), 311-333.
Ghate, Chetan and Stephen Wright (2013) “Why were some Indian States so slow to participate in the Turnaround?”, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 48(13), 118-127.
Somanathan, E. (2013) “{Are Embankments a good flood-control strategy? A case study of the Kosi River ”, Water Policy, Volume 15,75-88.
2012
Mukhopadhyay, Abhiroop & Indira Rajaraman (2012) , "Rural Housing Quality as an Indicator of Consumption Sustainability ", Economic and Political Weekly, Feb 17, Volume 47(12).
Ghate, Chetan and Stephen Wright (2012) "The "V Factor": Distribution, Timing, and Correlates of the Great Indian Growth Turnaround", Journal of Development Economics, Volume 99(1), 58-67.
2011
Mohanti, Bidhu Kalyan , Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay, Sanghamitra Das, Kuldeep Sharma & Soumitra Dash (2011),“The Economic Burden of Cancer”, Economic and Political Weekly, XLVI, 43, October 22, 112-117.
Mishra, Debasis (2011) “Efficient Iterative Combinatorial Auctions”, Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science , Ed.James J. Cochran, Louis Anthony Cox, Jr., Pinar Keskinocak, Jeffrey P.Kharoufeh, J. Cole Smith.
2010
Roy Chowdhury, Indrani (2010) “Understanding the Grameen Miracle: Information and Organizational Innovation,” Economic and Political Weekly, XLV (6), February 6th, 66-73.
Basu, Kaushik, Sanghamitra Das and Bhaskar Dutta, (2010) "Child labor and Household Wealth: Theory and Empirical Evidence of an Inverted-U”, Journal of Development Economics, Volume 91(1), 8-14.
2009
Somanathan, E., and Rohini Somanathan (2009) "Climate Change: Challenges facing India's poor ", Economic and Political Weekly, July-August .
Roy, Jaideep and Prabal Roy Chowdhury (2009) "Public-private Partnerships in Microfinance: Should NGO Involvement be Restricted? ", Journal of Development Economics.
Arulampalam, W., S. Dasgupta, Amrita Dhillon, and Bhaskar Dutta(2009) "Electoral Goals and Centre-State Transfers: a theoretical model and empirical evidence from India ", Journal of Development Economics,Volume 88 (1), January, 103-119.
2008
Ghate, Chetan (2008) "Understanding Divergence in India: A Political Economy Approach", Journal of Economic Policy Reform, Volume 11(1), 1-9.
Athreya, Siva and Rohini Somanathan (2008) "Quantifying Misallocation in Centrally Provided Public Goods ", Economics Letters, Volume 98(2): February, 201-206.
2007
Ramaswami, Bharat, and J B Singh (2007) "Hedging and the Emergence of Commodity Futures: The Soya Oil Exchange in India", Review of Futures Markets, Volume 16 (1), 33-54.
Baland, Jean-Marie, Pranab Bardhan, Sanghamitra Das, Dilip Mookherjee, and Rinki Sarkar(2006/07) "Managing the Environmental Consequences of Growth: Forest Degradation in the Indian Mid-Himalayas ", India Policy Forum, Volume 3, edited by Suman Bery, Barry Bosworth, and Arvind Panagariya (2007), Delhi: Sage Publications.
2006
Somanathan, E. and R. Ravindranath ( 2006) "Measuring the marginal value of water and the elasticity of demand for water in agriculture ", Economic and Political Weekly, Volume 41 (26): June 30-July 7, 2712-2715.
Chaudhuri, Kausik and S. Dasgupta (2006) "The Political Determinants of Fiscal Policies in the States of India: An Empirical Investigation", Journal of Development Studies, Volume 42 (4), May, 640-661.
2005
Murty, K. N. (2005)"Effects of Changes in Household Size, Consumer Taste and Preferences on Demand Pattern in India ", Journal of Quantitative Economics, July.
Chaudhuri, Kausik (2005) "Is Devaluation Working? Evidence from India in Phase of Economic Liberalization ", Journal of Quantitative Economics, July.
2004
Das, Sanghamitra and R. Sengupta (2004) "Projection Pursuit Regression and Disaggregate Productivity Effects: The Case of the Indian Blast Furnaces ", Journal of Applied Econometrics.
Dutta, Bhaskar and Bharat Ramaswami (2004) "Reforming Food Subsidies: Estimating the Gains from Self-Selection ", Review of Development Economics, May.
Das, Satya P.(2004) "Welfare Cost of Import Protection: Some Selected Estimates ", Economic and Political Weekly, May 15.
2003
Bhandari, L, S. Dasgupta and S. Gangopadhyay (2003) "Development Financial Institutions, Financial Constraints and Growth: Evidence from the Indian Corporate Sector ", Journal of Emerging Market Finance, Volume 2 (1), 83-121.
2002
Ramaswami, Bharat (2002) "Efficiency and Equity of Food Market Interventions , Special Article", Economic and Political Weekly, 37 (12): 1129-1135.
Sarma, Atul and Pradeep K. Mehta (2002) "Exploring Indo ASEAN Economic Partnership in Globalising World", New Delhi: Bookwell,.
Chaudhuri, Kausik (2002) "Real Exchange Rate Fluctuations in Indian Currency: Role of Real and Nominal Factors ", The Empirical Economics Letters, Volume 1(2), November.
2001
Dutta, Bhaskar and Bharat Ramaswami (2001) "Targeting and Efficiency in the Public Distribution System: Case of Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra Special Article", Economic and Political Weekly, Volume 36(18): 1524-1532.
2000
Dutta, Bhaskar (2000) "Fragmented Legislatures and Electoral Systems: The Indian Experience ", in S. Kahkonnen and A.Lanyi (edited) Institutions, Incentives and Economic Reforms in India, Sage Publications.
Dutta, Bhaskar and Manoj Panda ( 2000) "Gender Bias in India", Volume 16(1).
Dasgupta, Dipankar, Pradip Maiti, Robin Mukherjee and Subrata Sarkar (2000) "Growth and Interstate Disparities in India: Statistical Analysis", Economic and Political Weekly, Volume 35 (27): July, 2413-2422.
1999
Kotwal, Ashok and Bharat Ramaswami (1999) "Economic Reforms in Agriculture and Rural Growth" in J. D. Sachs, A. Varshney and N. Bajpai (ed), India in the Era of Economic Reforms, pp 121-159, New Delhi: Oxford University Press.
1998
Kotwal, Ashok and Bharat Ramaswami (1998) "Economic Reforms of Agriculture and Rural Growth", Journal of Policy Reform, Volume 2, 369-402.