Research Interests
Environmental Economics; International Trade; Development Economics
Publications
"Imperfect Competition, Border Carbon Adjustments, and Stability of a Global Climate Agreement", with A. RayChaudhuri, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 12(3), 2025, 527-564 [link]
“Estimation of Fruit and Vegetable Demand Elasticity in Bangladesh: the QUAIDS Model for the City of Dhaka South and Rural Areas of Sylhet Division”, with S. Mustafa and C. E. Haque, The Journal of Developing Areas, 56(3), 2022, 51-79 [link]
"Coercion, Obnoxious Tasks and Economic Efficiency", with P. Bose and M. Law, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 177(1), 2021, 120-134 [link]
"Low Daily Intake of Fruits and Vegetables in Rural and Urban Bangladesh: Influence of Socioeconomic and Demographic Factors, Social Food Beliefs and Behavioural Practices”, with S. Mustafa and C.E. Haque, Nutrients, 2021, 13(8):2808 [link]
"Credence Goods, Misleading Labels, and Quality Differentiation", with P. Bose and D. Xiang, Environmental and Resource Economics, 68(2), 2017, 377-396 [link]
"International Trade and Environmental Cooperation among Heterogeneous Countries", with A. RayChaudhuri, in O. Kayalica, S. Cagatay and H. Mihci (eds.), Economics of International Environmental Agreements: A Critical Approach, Routledge, 2017, 97-115 [link to working paper]
"Informal Sector, Regulatory Compliance, and Leakage", with P. Bose, Journal of Development Economics, 121, 2016, 166-176 [link]
“Regional versus Multilateral Trade Liberalization, Environmental Taxation and Welfare”, Canadian Journal of Economics, 47(1), 2014, 232-249 [link]
“Corruption, Liberalization, and the Shadow Economy when Law Enforcers are Heterogeneous”, with P. Bose and L. Echazu, in A. Dhar (ed.), Some Contemporary Issues in Development and Growth Economics, Allied Publishers, 2010, 252-268
"The Impact of Liberalization on Bureaucratic Corruption", with P. Bose and M. Pandey, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 72(1), 2009, 214-224 [link]
"Endogenous Consumer Participation and the Recycling Problem", with N.V. Long, Australian Economic Papers, 48(4), 2009, 281-295 [link]
"On Trade Liberalization and Transboundary Pollution”, with A. RayChaudhuri, Economics Bulletin, 29(4), 2009, 2605-2612 [link]
“Calculating Economy-wide Energy Intensity Decline Rate: The Role of Sectoral Output and Energy Shares”, with C. Green, Energy Policy, 35(12), 2007, 6457-66 [link]
“Credence Goods, Efficient Labelling Policies, and Regulatory Enforcement”, with P. Bose, Environmental and Resource Economics, 37(2), 2007, 411-430 [link]
“Challenges to a Climate-Stabilizing Energy Future”, with C. Green and M. Dilmaghani, Energy Policy, 35(1), 2007, 616-626 [link]
Work in Progress
"Production Externalities, Environmental Taxes, and the Gains from Trade", with M. Benarroch [link]
"Bureaucratic Competition and Corruption", with P. Bose [link]