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Match-Fixing under Competitive Odds. (2011)
Journal Article
Saha, B., & Kanti Bag, P. (2011). Match-Fixing under Competitive Odds. Games and Economic Behavior, 73(2), 318-344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geb.2011.03.001

Two bookmakers compete in Bertrand fashion while setting odds on the outcomes of a sporting contest where an influential punter (or betting syndicate) may bribe some player(s) to fix the contest. Zero profit and bribe prevention may not always hold t... Read More about Match-Fixing under Competitive Odds..

Academic specialization and returns to education: Evidence from India. (2011)
Journal Article
Saha, B., & Sensarma, R. (2011). Academic specialization and returns to education: Evidence from India. Journal of Education and Work, 24(5), 501-520. https://doi.org/10.1080/13639080.2011.573775

We study returns to academic specialisation for Indian corporate sector workers by analysing cross-sectional data on male employees randomly selected from six large firms. Our analysis shows that going to college pays off, as it brings significant in... Read More about Academic specialization and returns to education: Evidence from India..

Mixed Ownership, Managerial Incentives and Bank Competition. (2011)
Journal Article
Saha, B., & Sensarma, R. (2011). Mixed Ownership, Managerial Incentives and Bank Competition. Bulletin of Economic Research, 63(4), 385-403. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8586.2010.00354.x

We consider deposit competition between two banks, where prior to competition one bank is subjected to a nationalization decision and the other bank chooses managerial incentives. The government who maximizes a modified form of social welfare (with g... Read More about Mixed Ownership, Managerial Incentives and Bank Competition..

Interest rate discrimination, tenancy and cost sharing. (2011)
Journal Article
Saha, B., & Sharma, T. (2011). Interest rate discrimination, tenancy and cost sharing. Indian Growth and Development Review, 4(2), 153-165. https://doi.org/10.1108/17538251111172050

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to develop a theory of sharecropping with cost sharing after allowing for an explicit role of a creditor. In the tenancy literature, the prevalence of sharecropping has remained an important issue. While most contri... Read More about Interest rate discrimination, tenancy and cost sharing..