Published Papers
Decentralization and Spatial (Mis-)Allocation of Irrigation Water [with Sabyasachi Das] - Forthcoming, Agricultural Economics [SSRN Version]
Impact of Breaking the Language Barrier on School Education: Evidence from West Bengal in India [with Sandip K. Agarwal and Maharnab Naha] – Economics of Education Review, Volume 107, August 2025 [Print Version]
Platform Exploitation in the Sharing Economy, Operations Research Letters, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2023 [with Abhinav Anand and Prithwiraj Mukherjee] [Print Version]
Did Clickbait Crack the Code on Virality?, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Volume 50, Issue 3, May 2022 [with Prithwiraj Mukherjee and Arnaud De Bruyn] [Print Version]
Social Reform as a Path to Political Leadership: A Dynamic Model, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Volume 191, November 2021 [with Manaswini Bhalla and Kalyan Chatterjee] [Print Version]
An Economic Model of the Last-Mile Internet, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Volume 191, November 2021 [with Rakesh Chaturvedi and Kiriti Kanjilal] [Print Version]
Political Economy of Third Party Interventions, Journal of Public Economics, Volume 195, March 2021 [with Sabyasachi Das and Abhirup Sarkar] [Print Version]
Ethnic Conflicts with Informed Agents: A Cheap Talk Game with Multiple Audiences and Private Signals, Economics Letters, Volume 184, November 2019 [with Pathikrit Basu and Suraj Shekhar] [Print Version] [Online Appendix]
Other Publications (Peer-Reviewed)
Do Social Networks Facilitate the Spread of Ponzi Schemes? Evidence from a Primary Survey, Economic and Political Weekly, September 14, 2019, Vol.54, Issue No.37 [with Abhirup Sarkar] [Print Version]
Bandhan: Can it replicate its microfinance success, Economic and Political Weekly, August 29, 2015, Vol.50, Issue No. 35 [with Somdutta Basu and Abhirup Sarkar] [Print Version]
Informal Insurance in Self-Help Groups: A Generalized Propensity Score Approach [with Abhirup Sarkar] - Accepted at The Empirical Economics Letters
Working Papers
Impact of Social Health Insurance on Health Care Utilization and Spending: Evidence from India [with Subhasree Sarkar]
The Ignoble Economics of AI-washing [with Abhinav Anand, Tarun Jain and Prithwiraj Mukherjee]
When generative artificial intelligence augments human ability in the workplace, does it mask or reveal an employee’s inherent ability? [with Prithwiraj Mukherjee] [SSRN Version]