SERI Working Papers

Microeconomics

Competitive Disclosure of Information to a Rationally Inattentive Consumer

Authors: Vasudha Jain, Mark Whitmeyer

Perceptions, Biases, and Inequality

Authors: Dyotona Dasgupta, Anuradha Saha

The Importance of Being Earnest: What Explains the Gender Quota Effect in Politics?

Authors: Sugat Chaturvedi, Sabyasachi Das, Kanika Mahajan

Behavioral Voters in a Decentralized Democracy

Authors: Vimal Balasubramaniam, Apurav Yash Bhatiya, Sabyasachi Das

Torn between Want and Should: Self-control and Behavioral Choices

Authors: Abhinash Borah, Raghvi Garg

Delegation and Learning

Authors: Bikramaditya Datta

Condorcet Jury Theorem in a Spatial Model of Elections

Authors: Sourav Bhattacharya

Coping with the Consequences of Short-Term Illness Shocks: The Role of Intra-Household Labour Substitution

Authors: Abhishek Dureja, Digvijay S. Neg

Too Costly To Follow Blindly: Endogenous Learning and Herding

Authors: Srijita Ghosh

Career Concerns and Distortion in Credit Uptake: Evidence from India’s Lead Bank Scheme

Authors: Samarth Gupta

Acceptable Utility Bounds in Sequencing Problems with Incentives

Authors: Sreoshi Banerjee, Parikshit De, Manipushpak Mitra

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Labor and Demographic Economics

Perceptions, Biases, and Inequality

Authors: Dyotona Dasgupta, Anuradha Saha

Measuring Monetary Policy Shocks in India

Authors: Aeimit Lakdawala, Rajeswari Sengupta

Don’t Cross the Line: Bounding the Causal Effect of Hypergamy Violation on Domestic Violence in India

Authors: Punarjit Roychowdhury, Gaurav Dhamija

Women, Violence and Work: Threat of Sexual Violence and Women’s Decision to Work

Authors: Tanika Chakraborty, Nafisa Lohawala

Participatory Theater Empowers Women: Evidence from India

Authors: Karla Hoff, Jyotsna Jalan, Sattwik Santra

Job Specialization and Labor Market Turnover

Authors: Srinivasan Murali

Do workers discriminate against their out-group Employers? Evidence from an Online Platform Economy

Authors: Sher Afghan Asad, Ritwik Banerjee, Joydeep Bhattacharya

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Health, Education, and Welfare

Identity and Learning: A Study on the Effect of Student-Teacher Gender Matching on Learning Outcomes

Authors: Sukanta Bhattacharya, Aparajita Dasgupta, Kumarjit Mandal, Anirban Mukherjee

Preferences or Expectations Understanding the Gender Gap in Major Choice

Authors: Aparajita Dasgupta, Anisha Sharma

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Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy

Perceptions, Biases, and Inequality

Authors: Dyotona Dasgupta, Anuradha Saha

Aggregate Shocks, Domestic Trade Collapse and Regional Realignment

Authors: Anindya S. Chakrabarti, Kanika Mahajan, Shekhar Tomar

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Industrial Organization

Career Concerns and Distortion in Credit Uptake: Evidence from India’s Lead Bank Scheme

Authors: Samarth Gupta

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Law and Economics

Caste, Courts and Business

Authors: Tanika Chakraborty, Anirban Mukherjee, Sarani Saha, Divya Shukla

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Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth

Simultaneous Borrowing and Saving in Microfinance

Authors: Dyotona Dasgupta, Prabal Roy Chowdhury

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