Santanu Chatterjee

University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics

Josiah Meigs Professor of Economics

Department of Economics

University of Georgia

Athens, GA 30602

United States

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Infrastructure and Inequality

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2013
Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research
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Infrastructure, Public investment, Inequality, Equity, Distribution, Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy

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Where Has All the Money Gone? Foreign Aid and the Quest for Growth

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Where Has All the Money Gone? Foreign Aid and the Quest for Growth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2858
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Feb 2007
Santanu Chatterjee, Paola Giuliano and Ilker Kaya
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Anderson School of Management and American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management
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foreign aid, economic growth, fungibility, fiscal policy

Where Has All the Money Gone? Foreign Aid and the Composition of Government Spending

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2012
Santanu Chatterjee, Paola Giuliano and Ilker Kaya
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Anderson School of Management and American University of Sharjah - School of Business and Management
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Foreign Aid, Aid Effectiveness, Economic Growth, Fungibility, Fiscal Policy

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Fiscal Policy and the Real Exchange Rate

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Fiscal Policy and the Real Exchange Rate

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2014
Santanu Chatterjee and Azer Mursagulov
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Fiscal policy, public investment, government spending, consumption, real exchange rate, intersectoral mobility costs

Fiscal Policy and the Real Exchange Rate

IMF Working Paper No. NO.12/52
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 28 Feb 2012
Santanu Chatterjee and Azer Mursagulov
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Public Investment, Real Exchange Rate, Intersectoral Adjustment Costs, Government Expenditures, Infrastructure, Real Effective Exchange Rates, Resource Allocation, International Finance, Macroeconomic Aspects Of International Trade And Finance, National Government Expenditures And Related Policies

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Foreign Aid and Economic Growth: The Role of Flexible Labor Supply

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Foreign Aid and Economic Growth: The Role of Flexible Labor Supply

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Aug 2003
Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research
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Foreign aid, International transfers, Endogenous labor, Economic growth, Public investment

Foreign Aid and Economic Growth: the Role of Flexible Labor Supply

Journal of Development Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 08 Jun 2006
Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research

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Foreign aid, International transfers, Endogenous labor, Economic growth, Public investment

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Remittances and the Informal Economy

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 26 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2017
Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research
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Remittances, informal sector, real exchange rate, Dutch Disease, collateral effect, capital mobility, labor mobility

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Should the Private Sector Provide Public Capital?

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 30 Aug 2004
Santanu Chatterjee
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics
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Private provision, Public capital, Subsidies, Regulation, Distortionary taxation, Growth

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The Macroeconomic Consequences of Remittances

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 11 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2020
Berrak Buyukkarabacak, Santanu Chatterjee and Thomas Lebesmuehlbacher
Ozyegin University, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and Xavier University
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Remittances, credit constraints, labor supply, output investment, consumption, welfare

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Infrastructure Provision and Macroeconomic Performance

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2011
Santanu Chatterjee and AKM Mahbub Morshed
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and School of Analytics, Finance, and Economics
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Infrastructure Provision, Capital Utilization, User Cost, Fiscal Policy, Public Capital, Economic Growth

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How Productive is Public Investment? Evidence from Formal and Informal Production In India

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 25 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2020
Santanu Chatterjee, Thomas Lebesmuehlbacher and Abhinav Narayanan
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, Xavier University and Government of India - Reserve Bank of India
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Informal sector, formal sector, public investment, output elasticity, quantile regression, Golden Quadrilateral, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, India.

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How Misleading is Linearization? Evaluating the Dynamics of the Neoclassical Growth Model

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 14 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2009
Manoj Atolia, Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J. Turnovsky
Florida State University - Department of Economics, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research
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Public expenditure, growth, nonlinearities, welfare analysis

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Got Water? Social Divisions and Access to Public Goods in Rural India

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Got Water? Social Divisions and Access to Public Goods in Rural India

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 22 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2015
Divya Balasubramaniam, Santanu Chatterjee and David B. Mustard
Saint Joseph's University, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics
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Public goods, Social fragmentation, Water, Public policy, India

Got Water? Social Divisions and Access to Public Goods in Rural India

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5977
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 25 Sep 2011
Divya Balasubramaniam, Santanu Chatterjee and David B. Mustard
Saint Joseph's University, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics
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public goods, social fragmentation, water, public policy, India

Got Water? Social Divisions and Access to Public Goods in Rural India

Economica, Vol. 81, Issue 321, pp. 140-160, 2014
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Dec 2013
Divya Balasubramaniam, Santanu Chatterjee and David B. Mustard
Saint Joseph's University, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics
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Growth and Inequality: Dependence on the Time Path of Productivity Increases (and Other Structural Changes)

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 05 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2011
Manoj Atolia, Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J. Turnovsky
Florida State University - Department of Economics, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research
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Growth, Income and Wealth Inequality, Kuznets' Curve

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The Dual Nature of Public Goods and Congestion: The Role of Fiscal Policy Revisited

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 17 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2011
Santanu Chatterjee and Sugata Ghosh
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and Cardiff University - Cardiff Business School - Economics Section
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Public Goods, Congestion, Consumption-based fiscal instruments, Growth, Welfare

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Delays in Public Goods

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Delays in Public Goods

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6341
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Mar 2017
Santanu Chatterjee, Olaf Posch and Dennis Wesselbaum
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, Universität Hamburg, Department of Economics and University of Hamburg
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public goods, delays, time overrun, cost overrun, implementation lags, fiscal policy, economic growth

Delays in Public Goods

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6341
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2018
Santanu Chatterjee, Olaf Posch and Dennis Wesselbaum
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, Universität Hamburg, Department of Economics and University of Hamburg
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Public goods, delays, time overrun, cost overrun, implementation lags, fiscal policy, economic growth.

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Optimal Public Debt Redux

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper Series No. 16-13
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2017
Santanu Chatterjee, John Gibson and Felix K. Rioja
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, Georgia State University - Department of Economics and Georgia State University - Department of Economics
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infrastructure, public investment, heterogenous agents, public debt, welfare, transitional dynamics

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Foreign Aid, Public Investment, and the Informal Economy

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 17 Sep 2020
Santanu Chatterjee, Mark Kelly and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, Baylor University and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research
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Foreign Aid, Official Development Assistance, Informal Sector, Real Exchange Rate, Dutch Disease, Capital Mobility, Labor Mobility, Public Investment, Infrastructure

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Public versus Private Investment in Determining Child Health Outcomes: Evidence from India

Arthaniti: Journal of Economic Theory and Practice
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 11 May 2019
Divya Balasubramaniam, Santanu Chatterjee and David B. Mustard
Saint Joseph's University, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics
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Water, Sanitation, Pit Latrines, Flush Toilets, Education, India, Malnutrition, Wasting, Stunting, Quantile Regressions

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Public Investment, Debt, and Welfare: A Quantitative Analysis

Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol. 56, June 2018, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper Series No. 19-17
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 May 2019 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2019
Santanu Chatterjee, John Gibson and Felix K. Rioja
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, Georgia State University - Department of Economics and Georgia State University - Department of Economics
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Infrastructure, public investment, heterogeneous agents, public debt, welfare, transitional dynamics

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Capital Utilization, Economic Growth and Convergence

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2005
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 28 Oct 2004
Santanu Chatterjee
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics
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Economic Growth, Capital utilization, Speed of Convergence, Depreciation, User Cost

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Financing Public Investment Through Foreign Aid: Consequences for Economic Growth and Welfare

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Financing Public Investment Through Foreign Aid: Consequences for Economic Growth and Welfare

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 05 Feb 2005
Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research
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Financing Public Investment Through Foreign Aid: Consequences for Economic Growth and Welfare

Posted: 12 Dec 2004
Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research

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Foreign Aid, External Assistance, Public Investment, Public Capital, Elasticity of Substitution, Growth

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Road Infrastructure and the Skill Premium: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 22 Nov 2022
Santanu Chatterjee, Thomas Lebesmuehlbacher and Abhinav Narayanan
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, Xavier University and Government of India - Reserve Bank of India
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Infrastructure, Roads, Public Investment, Golden Quadrilateral, Manufacturing, Skill Premium, Monopsony, Capital-Skill Complementarity, Skill mismatch.

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Government Expenditure and Informality in an Emerging Economy: The Recent Experience of India

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Nov 2022
Santanu Chatterjee and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research
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Government consumption, public capital, informal sector, real exchange rate, capital mobility, labor mobility.

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The Dual Nature of Public Goods and Congestion: The Role of Fiscal Policy Revisited (La Nature Duale Des Biens Publics Et De La Congestion: Un Ré‐Examen De La Politique Fiscale) 

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, Vol. 44, Issue 4, pp. 1471-1496, 2011
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 19 Nov 2011
Santanu Chatterjee and Sugata Ghosh
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and Brunel University London - Economics and Finance
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Capital Income Taxes and Growth in a Stochastic Economy: A Numerical Analysis of the Role of Risk Aversion and Intertemporal Substitution

Posted: 11 Dec 2004
Santanu Chatterjee, Paola Giuliano and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Anderson School of Management and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research

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Recursive Preferences, Stochastic Growth, Time Preference, Risk Aversion, Volatility, Tax Policy

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To Spend the U.S. Government Surplus or to Increase the Deficit? A Numerical Analysis of the Policy Options

Posted: 11 Dec 2004
Stephen J. Turnovsky and Santanu Chatterjee
University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics

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Deficit, Public Policy, Public Capital, Surplus

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Unilateral Capital Transfers, Public Investment, and Economic Growth

Posted: 11 Dec 2004
Santanu Chatterjee, Georgios Sakoulis and Stephen J. Turnovsky
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, Quantitative Management Associates (QMA) LLC and University of Washington - Institute for Economic Research

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Foreign aid, growth, infrastructure, public capital, public investment, international transfers