Bibhas Saha

TL;DR: In this article, a differentiated mixed duopoly is considered and the authors show that when privatization and pollution tax are used together environmental damage will be non-monotone in the level of privatization, and optimal privatization is always partial privatization.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a model of labour demand where firms choose a mix of contract workers and permanent workers rather than permanent workers alone, essentially to counter the bargaining power of permanent workers.

TL;DR: In this paper, an agent entitled to receive subsidy bribes the government official to reduce red tape from an exogenous level, and the agent has private information on his cost from red tape.

TL;DR: In this paper, impacts of climate change on streamflow of the Brahmani River basin were assessed using Precipitation Runoff Modeling System (PRMS) run under the platform of modular modeling system (MMS), and plausible hypothetical scenarios of rainfall and temperature changes were used to assess the sensitivity of streamflow to changed climatic condition.

TL;DR: The authors analyzes the effects of partial public ownership on product differentiation and social welfare in the framework of a mixed duopoly with spatial competition, and shows that unless the public ownership exceeds a critical level, maximal differentiation continues to hold and Social welfare does not improve.