Bhattacharya, Joydeep

Working Papers

Choosing to Keep Up with the Joneses and Income Inequality

Author(s):   Richard C. Barnett, Joydeep Bhattacharya, Helle Bunzel
Economic Theory , Forthcoming
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #08003)
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Optimal Monetary Policy and Economic Growth

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Joseph Haslag, Antoine Martin
European Economic Review , Forthcoming
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #05025)
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Patience Cycles

Author(s):   Richard C Barnett, Joydeep Bhattacharya, Mikko Puhakka
ISU Economics Working Paper #09011, June 15, 2009
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On Myopia as Rationale for Social Security

Author(s):   Torben M Andersen, Joydeep Bhattacharya
ISU Economics Working Paper #08027, September 10, 2008
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On the Usefulness of the Constrained Planning Problem in a Model of Money

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Rajesh Singh
Macroeconomic Dynamics , Vol. 12, 4, pp. 503-525, September, 2008
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #06027)
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Rejuveniles and Growth

Author(s):   Richard Barnett, Joydeep Bhattacharya
European Economic Review , Vol. 52, 6, pp. 1055-1071, August, 2008
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #06026)
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Deviant Generations, Ricardian Equivalence, and Growth Cycles

Author(s):   Richard C Barnett, Joydeep Bhattacharya, Helle Bunzel
ISU Economics Working Paper #08019, May 19, 2008
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Are the Joneses making you financially vulnerable?

Author(s):   Richard C Barnett, Joydeep Bhattacharya, Helle Bunzel
ISU Economics Working Paper #08011, April 17, 2008 (Revised version 20 May, 2008)
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Optimal Choice of Monetary Instruments in an Economy with Real and Liquidity Shocks

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Rajesh Singh
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control , Vol. 32, 4, pp. 1273-1311, April, 2008
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #05016)
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Optimal Monetary Policy Rules under Persistent Shocks

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Rajesh Singh
ISU Economics Working Paper #08004, January 14, 2008
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Who is Afraid of the Friedman Rule?

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Joseph Haslag, Antoine Martin, Rajesh Singh
Economic Inquiry , Vol. 46, 2, pp. 113-130, 2008
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #04030)
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Public and Private Expenditures on Health in a Growth Model

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Xue Qiao
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control , Vol. 31, 8, pp. 2519-2535, August, 2007
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #05020)
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Resurrecting Equilibria Through Cycles

Author(s):   Richard Barnett, Joydeep Bhattacharya, Helle Bunzel
ISU Economics Working Paper #07017, July 26, 2007
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UNSAFE SEX, AIDS, and DEVELOPMENT

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Helle Bunzel, Xue Qiao
ISU Economics Working Paper #07016, July 9, 2007
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Why Does Overnight Liquidity Cost More Than Intraday Liquidity?

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Joseph Haslag, Antoine Martin
ISU Economics Working Paper #07004, March 20, 2007
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Social Security and Intergenerational Redistribution

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Robert Reed
Structural Models of Wage and Employment Dynamics: Essays in Honor of Dale Mortensen , Elsevier and North Holland, Amsterdam and New York, August, 2006
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #06028)
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Sub-optimality of the Friedman rule in Townsend's turnpike and stochastic relocation models of money: Do finite lives and initial dates matter?

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Joseph Haslag, Antoine Martin
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control , Vol. 30, 5, pp. 879-897, 2006
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #05007)
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What do Information Frictions do?

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Shankha Chakraborty
Economic Theory , Vol. 26, 3, pp. 651-675, October, 2005
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #03014)
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Heterogeneity, Redistribution, and the Friedman Rule

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Joseph Haslag, Antoine Martin
International Economic Review , May, 2005
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #04004)
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The Non-Monotonic Relationship Between Seigniorage and Inequality

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Helle Bunzel, J. Haslag
Canadian Journal of Economics , Vol. 38, 2, pp. 500-519, May, 2005
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #03012)
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The Role of Money in Two Alternative Models: When is the Friedman Rule Optimal, and Why?

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Joseph Haslag, Steven Russell
Journal of Monetary Economics , Vol. 52, 8, pp. 1401-1433, 2005
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #04011)
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Labor Market Search and Optimal Retirement Policy

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Casey Mulligan, Rob Reed
Economic Inquiry , Vol. 42, pp. 560-571, 2004
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #03011)
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Dynamics of the planning solution in the discrete−time textbook model of labor market search and matching.

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Helle Bunzel
Economics Bulletin , Vol. 5, 19, pp. 1-10, December 23, 2003
(Originally published as Econ Working Paper #03013)
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MONETARY POLICY AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya
ISU Economics Working Paper #03026, December 3, 2003
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A Positive Theory of the Income Redistributive Focus of Social Security

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Robert Reed
ISU Economics Working Paper #03022, July 25, 2003
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Age-Specific Employment Policies

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Rob Reed
ISU Economics Working Paper #03016, March 27, 2003
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Aging, Unemployment, and Welfare in a Life-Cycle Model with Costly Labor Market Search

Author(s):   Joydeep Bhattacharya, Robert Reed
ISU Economics Working Paper #03015, March 27, 2003
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