Maitreesh Ghatak
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- Masters Economics Delhi School of Economics
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Maitreesh Ghatak is an Indian economist who is the professor of economics at the London School of Economics. He is an applied microeconomic theorist with research interests in economic development, public economics, and the economics of organisations.
Maitreesh Ghatak's Published Works
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Published Works
- Competition and Incentives with Motivated Agents (2003) (1269)
- The economics of lending with joint liability: theory and practice 1 This version: May 1999. 1 (1999) (947)
- Group lending, local information and peer selection (1999) (763)
- Empowerment and Efficiency: Tenancy Reform in West Bengal (2002) (575)
- Property Rights and Economic Development (2009) (550)
- Retailing public goods: The economics of corporate social responsibility (2007) (543)
- Screening by the Company You Keep: Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect (2000) (462)
- Government Versus Private Ownership of Public Goods (2001) (379)
- Marry for What? Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India (2009) (323)
- INCENTIVES, CHOICE, AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC SERVICES (2003) (269)
- Financially Interlinked Business Groups (2001) (174)
- A simple model of inequality, occupational choice, and development (2002) (158)
- Incentives and the De Soto Effect (2012) (123)
- Can unobserved heterogeneity in farmer ability explain the inverse relationship between farm size and productivity (2003) (113)
- Land reform and agricultural productivity in India: a review of the evidence (2007) (106)
- Entrepreneurial talent, occupational choice, and trickle up policies (2007) (106)
- Land Acquisition for Industrialization and Compensation of Displaced Farmers (2014) (105)
- Occupational Choice and Dynamic Incentives (2000) (101)
- Reforming Public Service Delivery (2007) (99)
- Recent reforms in the Panchayat system in west Bengal: toward greater participatory governance (2002) (98)
- Contract choice in agriculture with joint moral hazard in effort and risk (2000) (97)
- Theories of Poverty Traps and Anti-Poverty Policies (2015) (95)
- Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect (2005) (93)
- Profit with purpose? a theory of social enterprise with experimental evidence (2013) (90)
- Group Lending Without Joint Liability (2013) (81)
- The Land Acquisition Bill-- A Critique and a Proposal (2011) (77)
- Eviction Threats and Investment Incentives (2003) (75)
- Wealth inequality and collective action (2007) (70)
- Thanks for Nothing? Not-for-Profits and Motivated Agents (2009) (70)
- Implementing Health Insurance: The Rollout of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana in Karnataka (2011) (69)
- Public goods and economic development (2006) (67)
- Repayment Frequency in Microfinance Contracts with Present-Biased Borrowers (2010) (65)
- Prosocial Motivation and Incentives (2018) (61)
- Credit Rationing, Wealth Inequality, and Allocation of Talent (2002) (59)
- Why Do People Stay Poor? (2020) (51)
- Market Structure and Borrower Welfare in Microfinance (2018) (51)
- Motivating Knowledge Agents: Can Incentive Pay Overcome Social Distance? (2013) (48)
- Public-Private Partnership for the Provision of Public Goods: Theory and an Application to NGOs (1999) (47)
- Subcontractors for tractors: Theory and evidence on flexible specialization, supplier selection, and contracting (2006) (44)
- Land Acquisition and Compensation in Singur: What Really Happened? * (2013) (41)
- Commercialization and the Decline of Joint Liability Microcredit (2016) (40)
- Inequality and collective action (2006) (38)
- The De Soto Effect (2009) (38)
- SORTING WITH MOTIVATED AGENTS: IMPLICATIONS FOR SCHOOL COMPETITION AND TEACHER INCENTIVES (2006) (36)
- Beyond Nandigram: Industrialisation in West Bengal (2007) (35)
- Bailouts and the Optimal Taxation of Bonus Pay (2013) (33)
- Empowerment and Efficiency: The Economics of Agrarian Reform (1998) (27)
- Land Acquisition and Compensation (2013) (27)
- Universal Basic Income: Some Theoretical Aspects (2019) (26)
- Property Rights and EconomicDevelopment (2009) (25)
- Creating Collateral : The de Soto E ¤ ect and the Political Economy of Legal Reform (2008) (24)
- Spanning the Chasm: Uniting Theory and Empirics in Microfinance Research ∗ (2011) (24)
- Inequality , Market Imperfections , and the Voluntary Provision of Collective Goods (2002) (21)
- Inequality, Market Imperfections, and Collective Action Problems (1999) (20)
- Land Acquisition and Compensation What Really Happened in Singur (2013) (16)
- Growth in the Time of UPA Myths and Reality (2014) (15)
- Contractual structure in agriculture with endogenous matching (2014) (14)
- Taxation and Regulation of Bonus Pay (2011) (14)
- Diversified business groups in emerging economies (2000) (12)
- Trade and the allocation of talent with capital market imperfections (2013) (12)
- Incentives, risk and accountability in organizations (2005) (12)
- Understanding the Preferences of the Bicycle-Programme Beneficiaries in Bihar (2013) (11)
- Did Gujarat's growth rate accelerate under Modi? (2014) (11)
- Symposium on Institutions and Economic Performance (2005) (10)
- Exploiting Social Networks to Alleviate Credit Market Failures : On the Endogenous Selection of Peer Groups in Micro fi nance Programs (2002) (9)
- Solving Agency Problems : Intrinsic Motivation , Incentives , and Productivity 1 (2014) (9)
- Market Incentives and the Evolution of Intrinsic Motivation (cid:3) (2016) (9)
- Implementing Health Insurance for the Poor: The Rollout of RSBY in Karnataka (2011) (8)
- Economic Determinants of the Maoist Confl ict in India (2017) (8)
- An Inclusive Growth Dividend: Reframing the Role of Income Transfers in India’s Anti-Poverty Strategy (2019) (8)
- Economic Theories of the Social Sector: From Nonprofits to Social Enterprise (2020) (7)
- Institutions and Economic Performance (2008) (7)
- Credit market frictions and political failure (2016) (7)
- Is the Credit Worth it? For‐Profit Lenders in Microfinance with Rational and Behavioral Borrowers (2018) (6)
- Love in the Time of HIV: Theory and Evidence on Social Stigma and Health Seeking Behavior (2015) (6)
- Dynamic Incentives, Occupational Mobility, and the American Dream (1998) (6)
- Microfinance, Market Structure, and Borrower Welfare: Regulatory Lessons from the Indian Crisis∗ (2012) (6)
- Two States: A Comparative Analysis of Gujarat and Bihar’s Growth Performance Between 1981–2011 (2015) (5)
- Provision of Public Services by Non-state Actors (2008) (5)
- Wrong numbers: Attack on NREGA is misleading (2014) (5)
- Is Funding a Large Universal Basic Income Feasible? A Quantitative Analysis of UBI with Endogenous Labour Supply (2020) (4)
- Dynamic Incentives, Occupational Choice, and the American Dream (2000) (4)
- Microfinance, Social Capital, and For-Profit Lending∗ (2012) (4)
- Trade and the Skill Premium Puzzle with Capital Market Imperfections (2011) (4)
- Who Should Provide Public Goods ? A Perspective from the Theory of Organizations (2003) (4)
- Group lending, local information and peer selection 1 This paper is based on the first chapter of my (1999) (4)
- CHAPTER 3. Inequality and Collective Action (2007) (3)
- Can Market Failure Cause Political Failure? (2011) (3)
- Gun Control and the Self-Defense Argument.1 (2001) (3)
- Industrialization and Compensation for Displaced Farmers (2009) (3)
- Contractual Structure and Endogenous Matching in Partnerships (2011) (3)
- The Land Acquisition Ordinance (2015) (2)
- General Equilibrium Incentives and the American Dream (1997) (2)
- TIF-What Would Make India’s Growth Sustainable? (2020) (2)
- Micronance, Social Capital, and For-Prot Lending (2012) (2)
- Financially Interlinked Business Groups: A Solution to Adverse Selection in Credit Markets (2000) (1)
- Micronance with a Monopoly Lender (2011) (1)
- Do not dilute NREGA (2014) (1)
- Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Paper Contractual Structure and Endogenous Matching in Partnershipso (2011) (1)
- Cash versus in-kind transfers: what do beneficiaries really want? (2013) (1)
- Did Gujarat switch to a higher growth trajectory relative to India under Modi? A rejoinder (2014) (1)
- How to reorganise the world health organization – and how to finance it (2020) (1)
- Motivating agents to spread information : the role of explicit incentives and social identity-matching (2011) (1)
- The COVID-19 Shock and the Indian Economy—A Cross-Country Comparative Analysis (2022) (0)
- Measures of Development—Concepts, Causality, and Context (2018) (0)
- Can the Bill Bring Desired Outcomes (2012) (0)
- Growth and the Subsidy Raj in India (2020) (0)
- Forthcoming in the India Policy Forum 2020 (2020) (0)
- Please weight: when confronted by a large Indian statistic, divide by population (2014) (0)
- Persistence of Poverty and Anti-Poverty Policies-Discussion∗ (2017) (0)
- The de Soto E ¤ ect : Markets , Networks , and the Political Economy of Property Rights (2007) (0)
- Buying land and selling kidneys (2018) (0)
- No hope left? Interpreting the West Bengal election results (2016) (0)
- Research in Economics Public–private partnerships for the provision of public goods: Theory and an application to NGOs (cid:2) (2017) (0)
- Universal Basic Income The case for UBI in Developed vs Developing Countries (2017) (0)
- Notes on Theories of Sharecropping Tenancy and their Empirical Implications1 (2020) (0)
- Can Incentive Pay Overcome Social Distance? (2016) (0)
- Subcontractors for tractors: asset speciality and contracting in a manufacturer-supplier network (2006) (0)
- Working Paper No . 2011 / 35 Land Acquisition for Industrialization and Compensation of Displaced Farmers Maitreesh Ghatak 1 and Dilip Mookherjee (2011) (0)
- TIF-India's Inequality Problem (2021) (0)
- Understanding why Hillary Clinton lost the election (2016) (0)
- The crumbling of India’s economy (2020) (0)
- Paper Series Can Market Failure Cause Political Failure ? (2012) (0)
- Research Paper No . 2005 / 46 Inequality , Corruption , and Competition in the Presence of Market Imperfections (2005) (0)
- Coronavirus will upend the 'profits over people' mantra of globalisation (2020) (0)
- Property Rights and Productivity of Resource Allocation in Developing Countries (2020) (0)
- A murder is a murder, whatever the context (2017) (0)
- DISCUSSION GUILT, ESTEEM, AND MOTIVATIONAL INVESTMENTS (2020) (0)
- 2 Motivation : The Andhra Pradesh Crisis (2011) (0)
- Learning from Singur: land acquisition and compensation in India (2013) (0)
- The real story: coronavirus: how will it change us? (2020) (0)
- Mirror on the Wall, Which is the Most Dynamic State of them All? Economic Performance of Indian States in the 2000s (2014) (0)
- 2017 Legislative Assembly election results: experts react (2017) (0)
- Marriage in modern India: does caste still matter for mate selection? (2012) (0)
- Incentives and Competition in Microfinance (2014) (0)
- Erratum to "The economics of lending with joint liability: theory and practice" [J. Devel. Econ. 60 (1999) 195-228 (2002) (0)
- Market Structure and Borrower Welfare in Microfinance∗ Short title: Market Structure and Borrower Welfare (2018) (0)
- Comment on Chapters 9 and 10 (2017) (0)
- SCREENING B Y T HE C OMPANY Y OU K EEP: J OINT LIABILITY L ENDING A ND T HE P EER S ELECTION EFFECT (2000) (0)
- Sunday, May 13 (2009) (0)
- The Reader: step up action to ease poverty amid this crisis (2020) (0)
- Land Acquisition for Business and Compensation of Displaced Farmers (IGC Policy Brief) (2012) (0)
- Credit market frictions and political failure $ Journal of Monetary Economics (2016) (0)
- 3 points of concern on government's much-needed economic package (2020) (0)
- Information and Health Care: A Randomized Experiment in India (2009) (0)
- The World Bank economic review 29 (supplement) (2015) (0)
- Motivating Knowledge Agents : Incentive Pay vs Social Proximity (2012) (0)
- Migration and inheritance practices in the Bolivian Altiplano (2011) (0)
- Growth and the Subsidy Raj in India: Re-Examining the Bardhan Hypothesis 1 (2017) (0)
- Editorial (2022) (0)
- Guilt, Esteem, and Motivational Investments (2020) (0)
- Title Financially Interlinked Business Groups (2018) (0)
- Ihsijaries G (2011) (0)
- Motivating knowledge agents (2017) (0)
- Subcontractors for Tractors: How Does Asset Specificity Affect Contracting? ∗ (2002) (0)
- Inequality and identity salience (2023) (0)
- Should all voluntary exchanges be legal? (2017) (0)
- The world has a $2.5 trillion problem. Here’s how to solve it. (2020) (0)
- Reputation, Informational Externalities, and Discrimination. (cid:3) (2017) (0)
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