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Archishman Chakraborty
Associate Professor of Economics and Finance
Arch_Chakraborty@baruch.cuny.edu
Website: http://aux.zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/chakraborty
Education:
BSc Presidency College, University of Calcutta Economics 1989 MA Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi Economics 1992 PhD Princeton University 1998
Areas of Expertise:
Corporate Finance, Trading Under Asymmetric Information, Economics of Information, Game Theory
Selected Publications:
“Comparative Cheap Talk,” with R. Harbaugh, forthcoming, Journal of Economic Theory.
“Best Foot Forward or Best for Last in Sequential Auctions?,” with N. Gupta and R. Harbaugh, forthcoming, the Rand Journal of Economics.
“Occupational Choice, Incentives and Wealth Distribution,” with A. Citanna, Journal of Economic Theory, 2005, Vol. 122, No. 2, pp. 206-224.
“Manipulation in Market Order Models,” with B. Yilmaz, Journal of Financial Markets, 2004, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 187-206.
“Informed Manipulation,” with B. Yilmaz, Journal of Economic Theory , 2004, Vol. 114, No. 1, pp. 132-152.
Academic Activities:
INSEAD, invited presentation, Fall 2004.
Econometric Society, World Congress of 2005 ( London, U.K.), European meetings of 2004 ( Madrid, Spain), North American winter meetings of 2004 ( San Diego, USA), the World Congress of 2000 ( Seattle, USA)
European Economic Association meetings of 2004 ( Madrid, Spain).
Society for Economic Design meetings of 2004 ( Mallorca, Spain), 2002 ( New York, USA) and 2000 ( Istanbul, Turkey).
Game Theory Society meetings of 2003 ( Mumbai, India).
Professional Activities:
Member of the doctoral faculty, C.U.N.Y. Graduate Center.
Member of the Eugene M. Lang Review Committee for Faculty Research Fellowships, 2003-present.
Reviewer for the PSC-CUNY faculty research fellowships.
Member of the Faculty Recruitment Committee in Economics and Finance 2002-present.
Co-organizer of the departmental seminar series.
Awards, Honors, etc.:
Dean’s research grant for summer 2005.
PSC-CUNY research grant # 65533, 2003-2004.
“Informed Manipulation,” awarded prize for outstanding research paper, Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research, University of Pennsylvania, 2000.
Princeton University Fellowship, 1992-96.
Balvir and Ranjana Singh Memorial Scholarship, University of Delhi, 1990-92.