CURRICULUM VITAE

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Office:

 

 

 

 

Department of Economics, Finance and Quantitative Analysis

Coles College of Business

Kennesaw State University

1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144

Phone: (770) 423-6720 - Fax: (770) 499-3209

 

Residence:

 

6206 Peachford Circle, Atlanta, GA 30338

E-mail:

abagchi@kennesaw.edu

 

 Education:

 

2006

Ph.D. in Economics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

 

2005

M.A. in Economics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

 

 2000

Research Fellow, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi, India

 

1997

M.A. in Economics, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, India

 

1995

B.SC (Hons.) in Economics, Presidency College, Kolkata, India

 

Professional Appointments:

 

 

2006 - Present

Assistant Professor, Coles College of Business, Kennesaw State University

 

Publications:

 

“Selling Licenses for a Process Innovation: The Impact of the Product Market on the Selling Mechanism” (2008), Canadian Journal of Economics forthcoming.  

 

Completed Papers:

          

 “Auction of Licenses to a Technology: What does the Experimental Evidence Say?”, with Mike Shor

 

 The  Optimal Selection of Licensees for a Process Innovation.”

 

“A Coasean Approach to Optimal Path Lengths”, with Abhra Roy

 

“Facility Location and Capacity Allocation under the Risk of Interdiction”, with Jomon Paul

 

"Intellectual Property in a Developing Economy", with Abhra Roy

 

Working Papers:

 

 “Choosing the Length of a Textbook Edition with Heterogeneous Consumers”, with Rick Bond and Toshi Iizuka

 

 “Organization of Research: The Effect of Product Market Competition on the Choice of Ex Ante and Ex Post Contracts”, with Arijit Mukherjee

 

"Analysis of eBay's Second chance Offer", with Brett Katzman, Timothy Mathews, Jesse Schwartz

 

"Partial Implementation of the Optimal Multi-Unit Auction", with Brett Katzman, Timothy Mathews, Jesse Schwartz

 

Presentations:

 

2007

 

Workshop on Economic Theory (October, University of Birmingham, UK)

2006

Workshop on Innovations and Patent Licensing (July, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY)

The 17th International Conference on Game Theory (July, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY)

Kennesaw State University (March, Kennesaw, GA)

Bates White (March, Washington D.C.)

Indian School of Business (January, Wharton School, Philadelphia, PA)

 

2005

North American Meetings of the Economic Science Association (September, Tucson, AZ)

Midwest Economic Theory Meetings (April, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN)

        

2003

Midwest Economic Theory Meetings (October, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN)

 

Teaching Experience:

 

Kennesaw State University:

 

Resource Allocation and Decision Analysis

(Econ 8010)  (MBA level)

 

 

 

Principles of Microeconomics

(Econ 2100)  (Undergraduate level)

 

Vanderbilt University

Statistics (Econ 150) (Undergraduate level)

 

Awards:

 

2004

Selected by the National Science Foundation to receive the Lindau Foundation Award to attend the 1st Meeting of the Winners of the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, Lindau, Germany

 

2004-2005

Vanderbilt University, Household International Research Support Program

 

2002

Vanderbilt University, College of Arts and Sciences Summer Research Grant

 

2001

Vanderbilt University, Department of Economics Summer Research Grant

 

2000-2006

Vanderbilt University, University Graduate Fellowship

 

1999-2000

Indian Statistical Institute, Senior Research Fellowship

 

1997-1999

Indian Statistical Institute, Junior Research Fellowship

 

1995-1997

Delhi School of Economics, Merit Scholarship

 

1995

Jawaharlal Nehru University, Ford Fellowship (declined) 

 

Professional Services:

 

Referee for RAND Journal of Economics, Economics Bulletin.

 

Discussant, Workshop on Innovations and Patent Licensing, Stony Brook, NY, July 2006.

 

"Extended Cournot Bibliography" with Andrew Daughety (for use with the essay "Cournot Competition,"

by A. Daughety in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd edition, forthcoming).

 

Member of Faculty Recruitment Committee, Department of Economics, Finance and Quantitative Analysis,

Kennesaw State University, 2006.

 

 Member of Library Committee, Department of Economics, Finance and Quantitative Analysis,

Kennesaw State University, 2006 - Present.

 

Assurance of Learning Course Coordinator, Coles College of Business, Kennesaw State University, 2006 - 2007.