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Dr. Suryaprakash Mishra

Assistant Professor (Economics)



Ph.D. (Economics): Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta (CSSSC).

M.S. (Applied Economics & Statistics): Clemson University, USA.

M.A. (Economics): Gokhale Institute of Politics & Economics (GIPE), Pune.

B.Com: Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce, Pune/ University of Pune.

 

Dr. Suryaprakash Mishra is with the National Law University, Delhi, since August 2016. After returning from the USA with an M.S. (Applied Economics & Statistics) from Clemson University, he joined the School of Law, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar in January 2010 as an Assistant Professor (Economics) – II, and was there till August 2012. After his stint at KIIT University he was with NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, as an Assistant Professor (Economics) till August 2016.

 

Since over the past decade, he has designed and taught the courses of Economics & Law – I (Falls of 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019), Economics & Law – II (Springs of 2017, 2018, 2019 & 2020 (currently teaching)), LLM course of Economics of Competition Law (Fall 2016), Economics – II (Law and Economics) (Spring 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016); Research Seminar in Economics of Regulation (Spring 2013); Economics – I (Principles of Economics) (Fall 2013 and 2014); Research Seminar in Economics of Competition (Fall 2013); Economics – I (Fundamentals of Economics for Lawyers) (Fall 2015, 2016 (partly) and Spring 2016); Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy (Spring 2015 and Spring 2016); Business Economics (Fall 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 (partly) and Business Research Methods (Spring 2014); Macroeconomics (Spring 2010, 2011 and Fall 2012); Government Accounts and Audit and Fiscal Responsibility under the Indian Constitution (Fall 2012); Microeconomics – II (Spring 2012); Economics of Growth and Development (Spring 2010, 2011and 2012); Microeconomics – I, Managerial Economics (Fall 2011); Microeconomics (Fall 2010) and Indian Economics (Fall 2010 and 2011) and the module of Economics and Social Transformation from the course Law and Social Transformation (Fall 2011 and Fall 2010).

 

Though he has taught a variety of courses at both post–graduate as well as undergraduate levels, the courses of Microeconomics, Statistics, Business/Managerial Economics, Business Research Methods and Law & Economics have been the ones that he enjoys teaching the most.

 

He has academic publications on various sub–disciplines of Economics such as Microeconomic Theory, Bargaining Theory, Industrial Organization, Development Economics, International Trade, Poverty and Inequality, Public Finance/ Economics and Law and Economics.

 

While at Clemson University, as a GTA, he taught Principles of Economics and Experimental Statistics to undergraduate students for two and a half years.


E-mail : suryaprakash.misra@nludelhi.ac.in

Area of Interest.

    Applied/ Economic Theory, Microeconomic Theory, Game Theory, Decision Theory, Industrial Organization, Development Economics, Economics of Regulation and Theoretical Law & Economics (Competition Economics and Economics of Crime & Punishment).

     

    Publication

    WORK IN PROGRESS

    1. Technology Heterogeneity, Credit Rationing and Pattern of Trade; 2. Credit Market Imperfection, Trade and Inequality; 3. Anatomy of the Informal Sector; and 4. Auctions and Welfare.

     

    COMPLETED PAPERS

     

    READY FOR SUBMISSION/ SUBMITTED

    1. Externalities and Prisonner's Dilemma.

    2. Nature of the Law, Efficiency and Social Welfare.

    3. Laws and the Problems of the Averages.

    4. Informality and Strategic Tax Deferment via Sham Litigation

    5. Cost Structures, Innovation and Welfare in Monopoly

    6. Technology Heterogeneity and Collusion.

     

    UNDER REVIEW

    1. Optimum Size of the Informal Credit Market – A Political Economy Perspective. (with Sugata Marjit). (with Journal of Development Economics).

    2. Technology induced Market Structures and Welfare. (with Economic Analysis and Policy).

    3. Quadratic Costs, Innovation and Welfare: The Role of Technology (with Sugata Marjit). (with Economics Letters).

    4. Asset Heterogeneity, Egalitarianism and Efficiency: Contemporary Insights. (with Journal of Development Studies).

    5. Sham Litigation, Tax Deferral and the Informal Sector: A Survey. (with eJournal of Tax Research).

    6. Credit Market Imperfection, Lack of Entrepreneurs and Capital Outflow from a Developing Economy. (with Sugata Marjit), (revision submitted at Review of International Economics).

    7. Does an Egalitarian Redistribution of Assets Improve Efficiency? (with Hamid Beladi, Sugata Marjit and Reza Oladi), (with Economics & Politics).

     

    PUBLISHED (at peer-reviewed outlets) PAPERS

    1. Optimum Size of the Informal Credit Market – A Political Economy Perspective. (2021). (with Sugata Marjit), CESifo (Ludwigs-Maximilians University’s​ Centre for Economic Studies & Ifo Institute) Munich, Germany, ISSN: 23641428, Working Paper No. 9252.

    2. Tax Evasion by Tax Deferment: Sham Litigation with an Informal Credit Market. (2021). (with Sugata Marjit and Sandip Mitra), (forthcoming, European Journal of Political Economy).

    3. Post Covid-19 Impact on Local and Global Economy. (with Sugata Marjit) Trade and Development Review, Vol. 13, Issue 1, 1–15.

    4. Competition, Technology, Innovation and Exports: Contemporary Theoretical Insights. (with Sugata Marjit and Moushakhi Roy), in Purnamita Dasgupta, Anindita Roy Saha and Robin Singhal (eds), Sustainable Development Insights from India (forthcoming, Springer Nature).

    5. Quadratic Costs, Innovation and Welfare: The Role of Technology. (2020). (with Sugata Marjit), CESifo (Ludwigs-Maximilians University’s​ Centre for Economic Studies & Ifo Institute) Munich, Germany, ISSN: 23641428, Working Paper No. 8524.

    6. Credit Market Imperfection, Lack of Entrepreneurs and Capital Outflow from a Developing Economy. (2020). (with Sugata Marjit), CESifo (Ludwigs-Maximilians University’s​ Centre for Economic Studies & Ifo Institute) Munich, Germany, ISSN: 23641428, Working Paper No. 8515.

    7. Sham Litigation, Delayed Tax Payment and Evasion: The Role of Informal Credit Market. (2020). (with Sugata Marjit and Sandip Mitra), CESifo (Ludwigs-Maximilians University’s​ Centre for Economic Studies & Ifo Institute) Munich, Germany, ISSN: 23641428, Working Paper No. 8034.

    8. Trade, Inequality and Distribution–neutral Fiscal Policy. (2019). (with Sugata Marjit, Sandip Sarkar and Lei Yang), Foreign Trade Review, Volume 54, Issue 2, Pages 61–74.

    9. Credit Rationing and Inefficient Redistribution. (2018). (with Hamid Beladi, Sugata Marjit and Reza Oladi), CTRPFP (Centre for Training & Research in Public Finance and Policy) at CSSSC, WP NO: 2018-07.

    10. Technology Improvement and Market Structure Alteration. (2017). (with Sugata Marjit and Dyuti S. Banerjee), Economics Bulletin, Volume 37, Issue 2, Pages 1106–1112.

    11. Inefficient Redistribution with Credit Rationing. (2017). (with Hamid Beladi and Sugata Marjit), CTRPFP (Centre for Training & Research in Public Finance and Policy) at CSSSC, Working Paper No.: WP-2017-NOV-06.

    12. Inequality, Structure of Production and International Trade: The Role of Credit Market Imperfection. (2017). (with Hamid Beladi & Sugata Marjit), CESifo (Ludwigs-Maximilians University’s Centre for Economic Studies & Ifo Institute), Munich, Germany, ISSN: 23641428, Working Paper No. 6307.

    13. Credit, Inequality and Trade. (2016). (with Sugata Marjit), Discussion Papers Series 559School of Economics, University of Queensland, Australia.

    14. Consumer Surplus and Prices in Perfect Competition and Monopoly. (2013). American International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (AIJRHASS), ISSN(Print): 2328– 3734, ISSN(Online): 2328–3696, ISSN(CD-ROM): 2328–3688, Issue 2, Volume 1, March – May, 2013, Pages 64–68.

    15. Bargaining Dynamics. (2013). American International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (AIJRHASS), ISSN(Print): 2328–3734, ISSN(Online): 2328–3696, ISSN(CD-ROM): 2328–3688, Issue 2, Volume 2, March – May, 2013, Pages 100–103.

    16. Factors Breeding Corruption. (2013). International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, ISSN (Online): 2319–7722, ISSN (Print): 2319–7714, Volume 2, Issue 5, Pages 05–07.

    17. Corruption Tendencies of Males and Females. (2013), KBSCMR’s Journal of Management Research, ISSN (Print): 0975–1513, Volume 1, Pages 45–49.

    18. Cost of Voting and Size of the Government. (2013). KBSCMR’s Journal of Management Research, ISSN (Print): 0975–1513, Volume 1, Pages 72–78.

    19. Thoughts on Probabilistic Bargaining. (2012). KBSCMR’s Journal of Management Research, ISSN (Print): 0975–1513, Volume 2, Pages 16–22.

    20. Corporate Social Responsibility: Boon or Bane? (2012). Conference Volumes, Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Volume – I, [ISBN: 978–93–82062–54–7], 2012, Pages 163–167.

     

    PAPERS PRESENTED AT (peer-reviewed) CONFERENCES

     

    INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

    1. Redistribution, Inequality and Trade: The Role of Credit Market Imperfection. (2016). (with Sugata Marjit), presented at the 11th Winter School conducted by the Delhi School of Economics, New Delhi, 13th to 15th December 2016.

    2. Technology Improvement and Market Structure Alteration. (2016). (with Sugata Marjit and Dyuti S. Banerjee), presented at the 53rd TIES conference conducted by NISER and NCDS, Bhubaneswar, 22nd to 24th December 2016.