Prof. Sayantan Ghosal

Publications

REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  • "Stable trading structures in bilateral oligopolies", (with F.Bloch), Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 74(2), 368-84, 1997.
  • "Nash-Walras equilibria", (with H.Polemarchakis), special issue (eds. P.Gottardi and S.Weber), Research in Economics, Vol. 51(1), 31-40, 1997.
  • "Exchange and optimality", (with H.Polemarchakis), Economic Theory, Vol 13, 629-642, 1999.
  • "Cournot-Nash equilibria in limit exchange economies with complete markets and consistent prices", (with G.Codognato), Journal of Mathematical Economics, Vol. 34, 39-53, 2000.
  • "Buyers' and sellers' cartels on markets with indivisible goods", (with F.Bloch), special issue (eds. B.Dutta and M.Jackson), Review of Economic Design, Vol. "9, 129-147, 2000.
  • "From the Counting House to the Modern Office: Explaining Anglo-American Productivity Differences in Services, 1870-1990", (with S. Broadberry), Journal of Economic History, Vol 62(4), 967-998, 2002.
  • "Self-fulfilling mechanisms and rational expectations equilibria in large markets", (with G. Codognato), Journal of Mathematical Economics, Vol. 39(5-6), 421-431, 2003.
  • "Coordination failure, moral hazard and bankruptcy procedures", (with M. Miller), Economic Journal, Vol. 113(487), 276-304, 2003.
  • "On the existence of undominated pure strategy Nash equilibria in anonymous nonatomic games: a generalization", (with G.Codognato), International Journal of Game Theory, Vol.31(4), 493-499, 2003.
  • "Local coordination and market equiilibria", (with S. Chatterji), Journal of Economic Theory, 114, 255-279, 2004.
  • "Retrading in market games", (with M. Morelli), Journal of Economic Theory, 115, 151-181, 2004.
  • "Farsighted network formation", (with B. Dutta and D. Ray), Journal of Economic Theory, 122, 143-164, 2005.
  • "Technology, Organisation and Productivity Performance in Services: Lessons from Britain and the United States since 1970", (with S. Broadberry), Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 16, 437-466, 2005.
  • "Irreducibility in exchange economies", (with R. Baldry), Journal of Mathematical Economics, 41(8), 937-956, 2005.
  • “Debt restructuring with sustainibility: analysing the Argentine swap”, (with A. Dhillon, J. Garcia-Fronti, M. Miller), World Economy, 29(4), 377-398, 2006.
  • "Intertemporal coordination in two-period markets", Journal of Mathematical Economics, 43(1), 11-35.
  • "Cournot Walras equilibria as Markov Perfect Equilibria" (with F. Buscetta and G. Codognato), International Journal of Game Theory, 37, 371-386, 2008.
  • "Costly voting when both information and preferences differ: Is turnout too high or too low?", (with B. Lockwood), Social Choice and Welfare, 33, 25-50, 2009.
  • "Technology, unilateral commitments and cumulative emissions reduction", (with S. Chatterji), CESIFO Economic Studies, 55(2), 286-305, 2009.
  • "Democracy, collective action and intra-elite conflict", (with Eugenio Proto), Journal of Public Economics, 93, 1078-1089, 2009.
  • "Noncooperative oligopoly in markets with a continuum of traders" (with F. Buscetta and G. Codognato), Games and Economic Behavior, 72, 38-45, 2011.
  • “Behavioral Decisions and Policy”, (with P. Dalton), (refereed symposium volume “Behavioral Welfare Economics”, edited by Joan Costa-i-Font and Frank Cowell), CESIFO Economic Studies, 57(4): 560-580, 2011.
  • “Complementarity with complete but P-acyclic preferences”, Mathematical Social Sciences 62, 120-122, 2011.
  • “Decisions with Endogeneous Frames”, (with P. Dalton), Social Choice and Welfare (refereed symposium volume “Symposium on Behavioral Economics”, (ed. M. Fleurbay, B. McQuillian and R. Sugden)), Social Choice and Welfare 38:585-600, DOI 10.1007/s00355-011-0623-5, 2012.
  • “Non-existence of competitive equilibria with dynamically inconsistent preferences”, (with T. Gabrielli), Economic Theory, DOI: 10.1007/s00199-011-0623-9, 2012.
  • “Does strengthening Collective Action Clauses (CACs) help?”, (with K. Thampanishvong), Journal of International Economics (2012), doi: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2012.04.003


BOOK CHAPTERS

  • "Managing Financial Crisis in Emerging Markets: New Developments in Review”, (with M. Miller), in A G. A. Valladao and P da Motta Veiga (eds): Political issues in the EU-Mercosur Negotiations. Paris: Chaire Mercosur De Sciences Po, 2003, pp. 54-94.
  • “Unilateral Measures and Emissions Mitigation”, (with S. Chatterji, S. Walsh and J. Whalley), in Alex Bowen and John Whalley (eds): The Global Development Post-Durban of Policy Regimes to Combat Climate Change, World Scientific Global Policy Series, World Scientific, forthcoming.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

  • “Lenders' inaction does them little credit”, (with M. Miller), The Guardian, 12th May, 2003.
  • “Bank runs and noisy signals”, (with J. Boonprakaikawe), Chulalongkorn Journal of Economics, Vol. 16, No. 2, 2004.
  • Written evidence to the House of Commons Select Committee on “IMF and Globalisation”, 2005.
  • “How central banks adopt “constructive ambiguity” approach”, (with M. Miller), Letter to the Financial Times, 24th October, 2007.
  • Written evidence to the Independent Commission on Banking (UK, chaired by John Vickers), (with P. Hammond, M. Miller, M. Waterson and L. Zhang), 2010.
  • “Magic Potion”, The Economic Times, Wednesday, 29th July, 2011.
  • “Poverty and Aspirations Failure”, Special Report, www.commonwealthministers.com, 2011.