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'Living’ Wage, Class Conflict and Ethnic Strife (2009)
Journal Article
Dasgupta, I. (2009). 'Living’ Wage, Class Conflict and Ethnic Strife. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 72(2), 750-765. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2009.07.009

We examine how group-specific differences in reservation wage, arising due to asymmetries in social entitlements, impact distribution via the joint determination of class conflict between workers and employers, and ‘ethnic’ conflict among workers. We... Read More about 'Living’ Wage, Class Conflict and Ethnic Strife.

Supply Theory sans Profit Maximization (2009)
Journal Article
Dasgupta, I. (2009). Supply Theory sans Profit Maximization. BE Journal of Theoretical Economics, 9(1), https://doi.org/10.2202/1935-1704.1571

We utilize the analytical construct of a stochastic supply function to provide an aggregate representation of a finite collection of standard deterministic supply functions. We introduce a consistency postulate for a stochastic supply function that m... Read More about Supply Theory sans Profit Maximization.