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Bhaskar Dutta
Researcher at University of Warwick
Publications - 131
Citations - 5312
Bhaskar Dutta is an academic researcher from University of Warwick. The author has contributed to research in topics: Voting & Complete information. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 131 publications receiving 5036 citations. Previous affiliations of Bhaskar Dutta include Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre & Ashoka University.
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Electoral goals and center-state transfers: A Theoretical model and empirical evidence from India
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors construct a model of redistributive politics where the central government is opportunistic and uses its discretion to make transfers to state governments on the basis of political considerations.
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A noncooperative theory of coalitional bargaining
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore a sequential offers model of n-person coalitional bargaining with transferable utility and with time discounting, and focus on the efficiency properties of stationary equilibria of strictly superadditive games when the discount factor 'delta' is sufficiently large.
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A Concept of Egalitarianism Under Participation Constraints
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define a solution concept for transferable utility cooperative games in characteristic function form, in a framework where individuals believe in equality as a desirable social goal, although private preferences dictate selfish behavior.
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Farsighted network formation
TL;DR: A concept of equilibrium which takes into account far-sighted behavior of agents and allows for limited cooperation amongst agents is defined and it is shown that an equilibrium process of network formation exists and there are network structures in which no equilibrium strategy profile can sustain efficient networks.
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Child Labor and Household Wealth: Theory and Empirical Evidence of an Inverted-U
TL;DR: This paper developed a simple model which suggests an inverted-U relationship between land holdings and child labor and showed that the turning point beyond which more land leads to a decline in child labor occurs at 3.6 acres of land per household.