Gautam Bose 
Senior Lecturer
School of Economics, UNSW

 

 

Email:

G.Bose@unsw.edu.au

Phone:

(+61) 9385 3318

Fax:

(+61) 9313 6337

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Education

PhD: University of Southern California, Los Angeles
B.A.(Hons.): Presidency College, University of  Calcutta (Kolkata) . First in the first class.

 

Fields
Development Economics
Microeconomic Theory


 

 

Teaching

ECON3110: Development Economics
 


ECON2101: Introductory Microeconomics
 



 

Occasional Op-ED pieces  

The Telegraph Calcutta, 6 Nov 2002 
On sunk costs 

The Telegraph Calcutta, 6 Dec 2002 
Women and part-time work 

The Telegraph Kolkata, 1 April 2003 
Coordination and economic development 

The Telegraph Kolkata , 9 March 2005
On Mamdou Habib

 



Research

The fragmentation of reputation (revised August 2009).

Intermediation in corruption markets (with Shubhashis Gangopadhyay).  Indian Growth and Development Review, v.2 no.1, 2009.

Search and Intermediation: Towards a Model of the Merchant Trader (with Abhijit Sengupta)

Partners in Crime: Collusive Corruption and Search, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy: Vol. 8 : Iss. 1 (Contributions), Article 9.  (with M. Haque Nabin)

Micro-credit Programs and Land Distribution: A Note. (with M. H. Nabin) Economics Bulletin, Vol. 15 no. 9 pp. 1-7

Endogenous market segmentation with heterogeneous agents  Economic Theory 22 (2003) 2, 457-467.

Market segmentation as a screening mechanism

Bureaucratic delays and bribe-taking Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization,  Volume 54, Issue 3 , July 2004, Pages 313-320. 

Dealers, markets, and exchanges: A study of intermediation, in Contemporary Macroeconomics, Ray, Bose and Sarkar (eds.), Oxford University Press, 2001.

Institutions and institutional change: A review of conceptual and analytical issues in Limam (ed.): Institutional reform in the MENA region. Economic Research Forum, Cairo, 2000.

Norms of Fairness and Strategic Behavior: An Experiment.

Nutritional efficiency wages: A policy framework, Journal of Development Economics (54) 2 (1997) pp. 469-478.

Agrarian efficiency wages in a dual economy, Journal of Development Economics, vol. 49 (1996) pp. 371-386.

Bargaining economies with patient and impatient agents, Games and Economic Behavior 14, pp. 149-172 (1996).

Stores, Economic Theory 6, (1995) pp. 251-262 (with M. Pingle)

Interlinked contracts and moral hazard in investment,  Journal of  Development Economics,  41 (1993)   pp. 247-273.


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