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Theory of Socially Responsible Investment: A Review (2023)
Book Chapter
Marsiliani, L., Naga, L., Renström, T. I., & Spataro, L. (2023). Theory of Socially Responsible Investment: A Review. In L. Spataro, M. C. Quirici, & G. Iermano (Eds.), ESG Integration and SRI Strategies in the EU (11-45). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36457-0_2

Socially responsible investment (SRI), where individuals look beyond financial payoffs to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into their investment decisions, is not fully explained by standard models of preferences. Conseque... Read More about Theory of Socially Responsible Investment: A Review.

Are you experienced? How the time spacing of traders' market experience impacts bubble formation in experimental asset markets (2022)
Book Chapter
Shachat, J., & Wang, H. (2022). Are you experienced? How the time spacing of traders' market experience impacts bubble formation in experimental asset markets. In S. Füllbrunn, & E. Haruvy (Eds.), Handbook of Experimental Finance (267-280). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800372337.00028

We demonstrate when market experience is spaced out over a longer period of time (weeks instead of minutes), the increase in pricing efficiency is very small - if at all - for the same population of traders. However pricing efficiency gains are subst... Read More about Are you experienced? How the time spacing of traders' market experience impacts bubble formation in experimental asset markets.

The Vulnerability to Oil Price Shocks of the Bangladesh Economy (2022)
Book Chapter
Amin, S., Marsiliani, L., Renström, T., & Taghizadeh-Hesary, F. (2022). The Vulnerability to Oil Price Shocks of the Bangladesh Economy. In F. Taghizadeh-Hesary, & D. Zhang (Eds.), The Handbook of Energy Policy. Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9680-0_36-1

The economic impacts of oil price shocks have been widely examined since the first oil crisis of 1973. However, most of the earlier studies have primarily focused on advanced economies while emerging countries have received less attention. In Banglad... Read More about The Vulnerability to Oil Price Shocks of the Bangladesh Economy.

The Case of Waste to Energy in Bangladesh (2022)
Book Chapter
Amin, S., Jamasb, T., Llorca, M., Marsiliani, L., & Renstrom, T. (2022). The Case of Waste to Energy in Bangladesh. In L. Arthur, M. Hughes, & D. Hondo (Eds.), Prospects for Transitioning from a Linear to Circular Economy in Developing Asia (127-144). Asian Development Bank Institute

Temporal Stability of Cumulative Prospect Theory (2019)
Book Chapter
Lau, M., Yoo, H., & Zhao, H. Temporal Stability of Cumulative Prospect Theory. In G. Harrison, & D. Ross (Eds.), Models of Risk Preferences: Descriptive and Normative Challenges. Emerald. Manuscript submitted for publication

Household Self-Employment Eliminates Child Labour (2019)
Book Chapter
Saha, B. (2019). Household Self-Employment Eliminates Child Labour. In S. Bandyopadhya, & M. Dutta (Eds.), Opportunities and challenges in development : essays for Sarmila Banerjee (357-366). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9981-7

This paper shows that if a minimal proportion of poor households is empowered with self-employment opportunities, child labour will not arise in equilibrium. The economy will have a unique `good' equilib- rium generating a suciently high wage to supp... Read More about Household Self-Employment Eliminates Child Labour.

Failing to Learn: India's Schools and Teachers (2018)
Book Chapter
Saha, B., & Saha, S. (2018). Failing to Learn: India's Schools and Teachers. In R. Prasad, C. Rowley, & A. Banerjee (Eds.), Changing the Indian economy : renewal, reform and revival (55-75). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-08-102005-0.00004-6

India has made substantial progress in expanding schooling facilities and is now poised to achieve universal primary education; however, children’s learning is not improving. Two major national assessment surveys showed that the numeracy and literacy... Read More about Failing to Learn: India's Schools and Teachers.

Indian Economy During the Era of Quantitative Easing: A Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Perspective (2016)
Book Chapter
Banerjee, S., & Basu, P. (2016). Indian Economy During the Era of Quantitative Easing: A Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Perspective. In C. Ghate, & K. M. Kletzer (Eds.), Monetary policy in India : a modern macroeconomic perspective (549-580). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2840-0_17

The effect of external Quantitative Easing (QE) on a small open economy like India is analyzed using a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model. The modeling is motivated by some broad empirical regularities of the Indian economy during th... Read More about Indian Economy During the Era of Quantitative Easing: A Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Perspective.

Dynamic Modeling in Renewable Resource Exploitation (2016)
Book Chapter
Lamantia, F., Radi, D., & Sbragia, L. (2016). Dynamic Modeling in Renewable Resource Exploitation. In G. I. Bischi, A. Panchuk, & D. Radi (Eds.), Qualitative theory of dynamical systems, tools and applications for economic modelling : lectures given at the COST Training School on new economic complex geography at Urbino, Italy, 17-19 September 2015 (257-289). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33276-5_5

This chapter reviews some fundamental models related to the exploitation of a renewable resource, an important topic when dealing with regional economics. The chapter starts by considering the growth models of an unexploited population and then intro... Read More about Dynamic Modeling in Renewable Resource Exploitation.

Economic growth: Measurement (2015)
Book Chapter
Rahman, M., & Ulubaşoğlu, M. (2015). Economic growth: Measurement. In J. D. Wright (Ed.), International Encyclopaedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (45-50). (Second edition). Elsevier

From rigidity to flexibility (2015)
Book Chapter
Saha, B. (2015). From rigidity to flexibility. In K. Ramaswamy (Ed.), Labour, employment and economic growth in India (221-238). Cambridge University Press

A Choice Experiment for the Estimation of the Economic Value of the River Ecosystem: Management Policies for Sustaining NATURA (2000) Species and the Coastal Environment. (2014)
Book Chapter
Koundouri, P., Scarpa, R., & Stithou, M. (2014). A Choice Experiment for the Estimation of the Economic Value of the River Ecosystem: Management Policies for Sustaining NATURA (2000) Species and the Coastal Environment. In P. Koundouri, & A. Nikos (Eds.), Water Resources Management Sustaining Socio-Economic Welfare: The Implementation of the European Water Framework Directive in Asopos River Basin in Greece (101-112). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7636-4_6

The valuation method of Choice Experiments (CEs) is often used for the economic valuation of natural areas with several nonmarket features that are either degraded or under-degradation. This method can be used to obtain estimates of Willingness-to-Pa... Read More about A Choice Experiment for the Estimation of the Economic Value of the River Ecosystem: Management Policies for Sustaining NATURA (2000) Species and the Coastal Environment..

Labour markets: Balancing freedom and protection (2014)
Book Chapter
Saha, B., & Pal, R. (2014). Labour markets: Balancing freedom and protection. In A. Goyal (Ed.), Handbook of the Indian economy in the 21st century : understanding the inherent dynamism. Oxford University Press