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Suparna Chakraborty
Researcher at University of San Francisco
Publications - 42
Citations - 268
Suparna Chakraborty is an academic researcher from University of San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Investment (macroeconomics) & Business cycle. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 41 publications receiving 226 citations. Previous affiliations of Suparna Chakraborty include University of Minnesota & City University of New York.
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The boom and the bust of the Japanese economy: A quantitative look at the period 1980–2000
TL;DR: In this article, the authors quantitatively investigate the boom and the bust of the Japanese economy during 1980-2000 using the business cycle accounting technique and identify the distortion margins called "wedges" that played a significant role in accounting for the output fluctuations.
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Business cycle accounting of the BRIC economies
Suparna Chakraborty,Keisuke Otsu +1 more
TL;DR: This paper applied the Business Cycle Accounting methodology developed by Chari, Kehoe and McGrattan (2007) to study the economic resurgence of Brazil, Russia, India, India and China over the last decade.
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Foreign direct investment and regulatory remedies for banking crises: Lessons from Japan
TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw inferences from the Japanese banking crisis of the 1990s using a hand-gathered database of bank loans gathered from original sources, and show that although risk-based capital infusions in Japan (similar to those following the 2009 Supervisory Capital Assessment Program (stress tests) in the US) were successful in stimulating aggregate lending by Japanese banks, earlier blanket infusions (comparable to the 2008 Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) were not effective.
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Regulatory Remedies for Banking Crises: Lessons from Japan
TL;DR: In this article, a bank specific database covering the period 1993 to 2007 is used to examine the reactions of individual Japanese banks to governmental policies designed to end Japan's financial crisis, concluding that policies must be substantial in size and risk targeted to be effective.
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Can International Productivity Differences Alone Account for the US Current Account Deficits
Suparna Chakraborty,Robert Dekle +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a two-country general-equilibrium model was used to quantitatively show that the gap in productivity growth between the US and the rest of the world cannot explain the US current account deficits, especially in the 1980s and the 2000s.