Research

Peer Reviewed Publications (***SSCI Journals)

2021

• A county-level study of the effects of state-mandated COVID-19 lockdowns on urban and rural restaurant visits using consumers’ cell phone geo-location data. ***Journal of Public Health, (2021) pp 1-10. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee and HaiYue Zhao.

2020

• Revisiting the Marriage of Monopolistic Competition and Factor Proportions Theories. Journal of Applied Business and Economics, September (2020), 22(5) pp 137-150

• U.S. county level analysis to determine if social distancing slowed the spread of COVID-19. Pan American journal of public health, (2020) 44, e90. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee.

2019

• Improved Evidence on the Effect of Organizational Factors on the Sensitivity of Donations to Inefficiency. Southern Business Economic Journal (2019), Volume (41) 29-38. Coauthored with Nick Marudas and Julie Petherbridge.

2018

• Believe it or Not: Health Education Works.(2018). ***Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee.

• Is it the Wage Premium that Targets Worker Turnovers? (2018). ***Applied Economics Letters. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee.

2017

• Multinational Investment and Product Sophistication.(2017). ***Economics Letters. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee.

• Rural-Urban Differences in Durations of Patient-Physician Visit Time.(2017). Economics Bulletin. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee.

• Competition Strategy and Geographical Proximity of Contract Research Organizations. (2017). Theoretical Economics Letters. 7(5), 1413-1422. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee.

2016

• Why Trash don't Pass? Pharmaceutical Licensing and Safety Performance of Drugs. (2016). ***The European Journal of Health Economics. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee

2015

• Comparing Domestic and Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions in the Pharmaceutical Industry. (2015). Atlantic Economic Journal. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee

2014

• Effects of Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights on the R&D Expenditure of Indian Pharmaceutical Industry. (2014). ***Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, An official journal of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee

2012

• Effect of Research and Development Outsourcing on New Drug Approvals in the Pharmaceutical Industry. (2012). ***Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee

Working Papers

• Explaining Price and Quantity Variations of US Imports from Rich and Poor Countries using a Helpman-Krugman Model with Non-Homothetic Costs (Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee, Earlier Version Titled "Revisiting the Marriage of Monopolistic Competition and Factor Proportions Theories;" Revise and resubmit)

• Factor Endowment Differences, Non-Homothetic Production Functions and the Patterns of Home Market Effects Across Countries

• A Qualitative Review of Studies Comparing Cost of Tele-medicine with Cost of Traditional Medical Services (Co-authored with Nannette Turner, Liliana Morosanu and Huey Chen)

• Effect of Market Demand on Pharmaceutical R&D in Different Therapeutic Markets. Co-authored with Tannista Banerjee