Curriculum
Vitae July 2008
1.
Name: Jayasri Dutta
2.
Date of
Birth: August
14,1952
3. Current position and address: Professor of Economics Department of Economics, 303 Ashley Building University of Birmingham Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT Telephone: 0/44 -121-4146656; 4146640. e-mail: j.dutta@bham.ac.uk
4. Education:
B.A., Presidency College, University of Calcutta.
M.A., Delhi School of
Economics, University of Delhi.
Ph.D., Delhi School of Economics, University
of Delhi, 1980; Dissertation:“The
Analysis of Specification Errors in Econometric Models;” Advisor: A.
L. Nagar.
5. Employment:
2000-: Professor of Economics, University of
Birmingham
1991 -2000: Assistant Director of Research in
Economics, University of Cambridge.
1985 -1991: Assistant Professor of Economics,
Barnard College, Columbia University.
1984 -1985: Lecturer in Econometrics,
University of Southampton.
1981 -1984: Associate Professor, Centre for
Economic Studies, Presidency College, University of Calcutta.
6. Other:
2001-2003 Research Director, Department of
Economics, University of Birmingham 2003-2005 Research Director, School of
Social Sciences, University of Birmingham
2000-2005 Review editor,
Economic Journal
July 2001; July 2002-Visiting Scholar, IMF
Institute, International Monetary Fund 1991 -2000 :
Fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge. Fall 1995: Visitor, Department of
Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Spring 1996: Visiting Professor, Department
of Economics, University of Minnesota April 1994: Visiting Research Fellow,
Institute for Empirical Macroe
conomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
July-August 1992: Visiting Research Fellow,
Centre for Mathe matics and its Applications, Australian National University
1989 -91: Visiting Professor, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. 1989 -91:
Research visitor, CORE, Universit´e Catholique de Lou
vain. March-April 1990: Visiting Professor, CREST -ENSAE,
Paris. November-December 1989: Visiting Professor, CEPREMAP, Paris. June -July
1989: Visiting Professor, Universitat Bonn.
1983 -84: Faculty Research Fellow, CORE,Universit´e Catholique de Louvain.
Journal
of Economic Theory; Econometrica; European Economic Review; Journal of
Econometrics; Journal of Development Economics; Journal of Development Studies;
Journal of Peace Research; Review of Economic Studies; International Economic
Review; Journal of Applied Econometrics; Journal of Economic Dynamics and
Control; Scandinavian Journal of Economics; National Science Foundation (US);
ESRC (UK); FNRS (Belgium); National Research Council(Cyprus).
“ The Commons with Capital Markets”;
ESRC,April 2005-May 2006, with Colin Rowat, Department
of Economics, University of Birmingham
“Infrastructure and
Regional Growth in India”, from the World Bank Research Committee, July
2003-July 2006.
“ Economic Policy and Political Myopia”,
Grant from the ESRC, Evolving Macroeconomy Programme, 2000-2004; as Principal
Investigator, with Dr. T.S. Aidt and Prof M.J. Daunton, Department of Applied
Economics, University of Cambridge
“Dynamic Economies with Incomplete
Markets and Asymmetric Information,” Grant from
the Commission of the European Union, Human Capital and Mobility Programme,
January 1994 -December 1997; Network with Universities of Louvain, Pompeu
Fabra, Rome, and DELTA, Paris, ( Department of Applied Economics, University of
Cambridge.).
“Estimation of Portfolio Composition
from U.K. Estates Data,” Grant from ESRC, January
1996 -December 1996; with R. Cardarelli (Department of Applied Economics,
University of Cambridge.)
“Income Inequality, Precautionary
Savings, and the Distribution of Wealth,” Grant
from ESRC, July 1996 -July 1998; with M. Weale and J. Sefton (National
Institute of Economic and Social Research.)
1. “On
Predictive Evaluation of Econometric Models,”
International Economic Review, 1980.
2. “Structural Estimation in the
Presence of Stochastic Regressors,” Indian
Economic Review, 1981.
3. “The Structure of Specification
Errors in Simultaneous Equations Models,”
Sankhya, Series C, 1982.
4. “The
Wage Goods Constraint in a Developing Economy: Theory and Evidence,” Journal of Development Economics, 1988.
5. “Asset
Markets and Equilibrium Processes,” Review of
Economic Studies, 1990 ; with H. Polemarchakis.
6. “Testing
for Heterogeneous Parameters in Least Squares Approximations,”
Review of Economic Studies, 1991; with H. Leon.
7. “Credit Constraints and
Investment Finance: Empirical Evidence from Greece,” in M.Monti
(ed.),Financial Markets, Economic Adjustment and Fiscal Policy, International
Monetary Fund, 1989; with H. Polemarchakis.
8. “The Wage Premium, Public
Activity and Surplus Labour,” in B. Dutta,
D.Mookherjee, and D.Ray, (eds.), Economic Theory and Policy: Essays in Honour
of D. Banerji, Cambridge University Press, 1990.
9. “On Resampling Inference in
Econometric Models,” in R.Carter, J. Dutta, and A. Ullah, (eds.),
Econometric Theory and Application: Essays in Honour of A. L. Nagar, Springer
Verlag, 1990.
10. “Asset Pricing and Observability,”
in C. d’Aspremont et. al. (eds.), Equilibrium Theory and Applications:
Essays in Honor of J. H. Dreze, Cambridge University Press, 1992; with H.
Polemarchakis.
11. “Investment and the Aggregation of Risks,” in P. Dasgupta, O.Hart and D.Gale (eds.), The
Economics of Markets and Games: Essays in Honour of F. H. Hahn, M.I.T. Press,
1993; with H. Polemarchakis.
12. “What do Heteroskedasticity Tests Detect?,” March 1990; with A. Zaman. Discussion
Paper, CORE, Universit`e Catholique de Louvain.
13. “Anticipation and the Aggregation of Individual Risks,” July 1992; Discussion Paper, Department of
Applied Economics, University of Cambridge; with J. Donaldson.
14. “Efficiency Wages and Underemployment in the Long Run,” March 1992; Discussion Paper, Department of
Applied Economics, University of Cambridge.
15. “Learning by
Observation within the Firm,” Journal of
Economic Dynamics and Control, 1996; with K. Prasad.
16. “Liquidity
Preference and Financial Intermediation,”
Review of Economic Studies; , July 1998 with S. Kapur.
17. “ Equilibrium
Selections,” ; August 1994; Discussion Paper, Institute for
Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis; with B. Allen
and H. Polemarchakis.
18. “ The Revelation of Information and Self -Fulfilling
Beliefs,” Journal of Economic Theory, 1996;
with S. Morris.
19. “The Distribution of
Wealth with Imperfect Altruism,” Journal of
Economic Theory, November 1998; with P. Michel.
20. “ A Calibrated Model
of Saving and Income Distribution for the UK” November 1997, Discussion
Paper, National Institute of Economic and Social Research, with J. Sefton
and M. Weale
21. “ Pension Finance in a Calibrated Model of Income
Distribution in the UK” November 1998, National Institute Economic
Review. with J. Sefton and M. Weale
22. “Distributional Effects of Education
Expenditures” July 1999, National Institute Economic Review with M.
Biggs
23. “ Financial Intermediation and Monetary Policy” (in
Japanese), MITA Journal of Economics, Keio University.
24. “Education and Public
Policy”, Fiscal Studies Quarterly, December 1999 with J. Sefton and
M.R. Weale
25. “A Mean-variance
approach to Pension Funding”, Economics Letters, November 2000. with S. Kapur and M.Orczag
26. “ Some lasting thing: Barter and the value of money”,
in The Vanishing Rouble, (edited), P.B. Seabright, Cambridge University Press,
2000.
27. “Consumption and the
Means of Payment: An Empirical Analysis for the United Kingdom” ,
Economica, 2001 with M. Weale
28. “Income Dynamics in
the United Kingdom”, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2001 with J. Sefton
and M.R. Weale.
29. “Default and Efficient Debt Markets”,
Journal of Mathematical Economics, November 2002. with
S. Kapur
30. “Stable Risk Sharing”,
Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2003 with K. Prasad
31. “ Dread of Depreciation: measuring real exchange rate
interventions”. with H. Leon IMF Working
paper, International Monetary Fund, March 2002
32. “On the choice of
instruments for environmental regulation”, Journal of Environmental
Economics and Control, 2004, with T.S. Aidt
33. “Strategic Consensus” , Journal of Mathematical Economics,
2004. with T.S. Aidt
34. “Democracy comes to
Europe” with T.S. Aidt and Elena Loukoianova European Economic Review,
2006
35. “Imitation and the
long run” with K.Prasad Advances in Economic Theory (2005)
36. “The Commons with
Capital Markets” with C.Rowat Economic Theory,2007
37. “Governance,
Corruption ad Economic Growth” with T.S.Aidt & V. Sena, Journal of
Comparative Economics, 2007
38." Strategic Consensus: applications to Political Economy"
with T.S. Aidt Dicussion Paper, University of Cambridge, 2007
39. “The Road to Extinction; the commons with capital
markets” with C. Rowat Discussion paper, Birmingham University 2004
·
“ Growth Conflicts” , December 2000 Discussion paper, University of
Birmingham
·
“Policy compromises: corruption and regulation in a dynamic
democracy”, March 2001 with T.S. Aidt
·
“Competition and the spread of knowledge in economic growth”,
April 2001, with P.B. Seabright
‘Production, Costs and Pricing in the
Public Sector Coal Industry: Report to the Government of India, Committee on
Restructuring Coal Prices,’ 1983; with D.Banerji.
‘Econometric Theory and Application:
Essays in Honor of A. L. Nagar’, Springer Verlag, 1990; edited, with R.
Carter and A. Ullah.