Areas of Research Interest:
Applied Microeconomic Theory; Industrial Organization; Digital Piracy and Copyright Violations; Patent Licensing and Technology Shelving; Competition Policy.
Working Papers:
Killer Mergers in Network Goods Market (joint with Banerjee and Mukherjee).
drive.google.com/file/d/1lHQbSwDTuQ026PNwOOYH2Y_groeyVpXW/view?usp=sharing
Product innovation and pro-competitive horizontal merger with network externalities (joint with Banerjee and Mukherjee).
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DZBsMSnIsNjT1M4FpgsKRo4qH2KjUmUT/view?usp=sharing
Product Innovation, Licensing and Strategic Shelving (joint with Yuanzhu Lu).
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1g2uYGhd8_cwiZAFfURkRY5eEdSzSCGwa/view?usp=sharing
Patient Well-Being, Hospital-Physician Relationship under Other-Regarding Behavior (joint with Banerjee and Mukherjee).
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pSekHUcTa4En7JUIwxzvX5x394y-YbWI/view?usp=sharing
Papers under Review:
Technological improvement, innovation quality and anti-piracy enforcement (joint with Banerjee). Revise and Re-submit in European Journal of Law and Economics. drive.google.com/file/d/16iwfsuoYdkr37XXrKTa8DWWk_ZVnQtB0/view?usp=sharing (Earlier version)
Recent Publications (2023-2025):
Optimal Incentives with Other-regarding Principal and Agents (joint with Banerjee and Mukherjee) - Forthcoming in Journal of Public Economic Theory.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpet.70066
Cross Ownership and Product Differentiation (joint with Banerjee and Mukherjee) – Forthcoming in Canadian Journal of Economics. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/caje.12759
Pro-competitive horizontal merger with cost reducing investments and network externalities (joint with Banerjee and Mukherjee) – Forthcoming in Economic Theory Bulletin. link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40505-024-00285-7
Takeovers and licensing in spatial competition ((joint with Fauli-Oller and Sandonís) – Forthcoming in Economics of Innovation and New Technology. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10438599.2025.2484239
Patent Licensing and Strategic Shelving (joint with Lu, Banerjee, and Ghosh) – Review of Industrial Organization, Vol. 66, 2025. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11151-024-09995-5
Mergers and Licensing with Horizontal Differentiation (joint with Fauli-Oller and Sandonís) – Journal of Public Economic Theory, Vol. 26, 2024. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpet.70004
Exclusive and Non-Exclusive Licensing with Shelving (joint with Yuanzhu Lu). Mathematical Social Sciences, Vol 126, 2023. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016548962300077X?via%3Dihub
Optimal Patent Licensing – Two- or Three-Part Tariff (joint with S. Banerjee and A. Mukherjee). Journal of Public Economic Theory, Vol. 25, 2023. This paper received enough downloads to rank within the top 10% of papers published in JPET. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpet.12630
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