Department of Economics

 

 

Dr. Debasri Mukherjee

Ph.D, University of California, Riverside,2002

Assistant Professor

5426, Friedmann Hall

Phone: 269-387-5544

Email: Debasri.Mukherjee@wmich.edu

Web:http://homepages.wmich.edu/~dmukherj

 

Areas of Interest:
Econometrics including Nonparametric and Semiparametric Econometrics and Panel Data, Growth Economics

Current Research: Applied Econometrics (Panel Data, Nonparametric and Semiparametric Econometrics)

Selected Publications:

 

·        “Aid, Policies and Growth in Developing Countries: A New Look at the Empirics” with Eskander Alvi and Elias Kedir Shukralla, forthcoming in the Southern Economic Journal.

 

·        “R & D Expenditure and Economic Growth: A Semiparametric Panel Data Study” with Eskander Alvi and Ashraf Eid, forthcoming in Atlantic Economic Journal, 2007.

 

·        “Do Income and Education Really Affect HIV and AIDS in India? A Critical Note”, Indian Journal of Economics and Business, 2007.

 

·        “Is the rate of Convergence Always Constant? Some Empirical Evidence from Sector Level Data in 56 Countries, 1975-99”, Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 2006.

 

·        “Health Economics and Economic Development in India: A Note on Polio Count Data in 27 States and Indian Territories”, Applied Econometrics and International Development, 2006.

 

·        “Feasible Estimation of Nonparametric Generalized Random Effect Model”, Journal of Quantitative Economics, 2005.

 

·        “New Economic Reform and Sector-wise Convergence of Indian States”, Indian Journal of Economics and Business, 2005.

 

·        “Nonparametric Sharpe Ratio”, Journal of Quantitative Economics , 2004 with Aman Ullah.

 

·        "Consistent Estimation of Regression Coefficients in Replicated Data with Non-normal Measurement Errors", Annals of Economics and Finance, 2001 with Shalabh and Aman Ullah.

 

 

Selected Paper under revise/resubmit:

 

·        “A Semiparametric Logistic Regression Model with an Application to the Determinants of Schooling in India” with Moulinath Banerjee and Santosh Mishra, revision requested in the Journal of Econometrics.

 

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