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Amit Batabyal

Professor
Department of Economics
College of Liberal Arts

2022 Submissions

Journal Paper

Batabyal, Amit and Peter Nijkamp. "Interregional Competition for Mobile Creative Capital With and Without Physical Capital Mobility." International Regional Science Review 45. (2022): 58-73. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit and Hamid Beladi. "A Political-Economy Perspective on Mayoral Elections and Urban Crime." Socio-Economic Planning Sciences 79. (2022): 101097. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit and Seung Jick Yoo. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." North American Journal of Economics and Finance 61. (2022): 101690. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit and Hamid Beladi. "Commuting to Work in Cities: Bus, Car, or Train?" Regional Science Policy and Practice 14. (2022): 599-609. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit and Hamid Beladi. "The Response of Creative Class Members to Regions Vying to Attract Them With Subsidies." International Regional Science Review 45. (2022): 581-600. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit and Peter Nijkamp. "Efficient Regional Taxes in the Presence of Mobile Creative Capital." Review of Regional Studies 52. (2022): 198-209. Print. «

Batabyal, Amit and Seung Jick Yoo. "A Theoretical Analysis of Costs, Waste Treatment, Pollution in the Ganges, and Leather Production by Tanneries in Kanpur, India." Regional Science Inquiry 14. (2022): 47-53. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Efficient Regional Taxes in the Presence of Mobile Creative Capital." Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 111534. (2022): 1-21. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Health Interventions in a Poor Region and Resilience in the Presence of a Pandemic." Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 112159. (2022): 1-28. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Commuting to Work in Cities: Bus, Car, or Train?" Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 112135. (2022): 1-24. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 112646. (2022): 1-24. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "City and Regional Demand for Vaccines Whose Supply Arises from Competition in a Bertrand Duopoly." Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 113758. (2022): 1-25. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Can Not Wanting to Wear a Mask be Rational?" Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 113766. (2022): 1-11. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Sustained Economic Growth and Physical Capital Taxation in a Creative Region." Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 113899. (2022): 1-24. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Introduction to the Creative Class Revisited: New Analytical Advances." Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 114163. (2022): 1-25. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "A Theoretical Analysis of Costs, Waste Treatment, Pollution in the Ganges, and Leather Production by Tanneries in Kanpur, India." Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 114284. (2022): 1-19. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tanneries in Kanpur and Pollution in the Ganges: A Theoretical Analysis." Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 115032. (2022): 1-24. Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Polluting Tanneries and Small Farmers in Kanpur, India: A Theoretical Analysis." Munich Personal RePEc Archive Paper No. 115216. (2022): 1-19. Web. £

Book Chapter

Batabyal, Amit and Seung Jick Yoo. "When is Competition Between Cities for Members of the Creative Class Efficient?" Theory and History in Regional Perspective. Ed. Masamichi Kawano, et al. Tokyo, Japan: Springer Nature, 2022. 41-48. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit and Basudeb Biswas. "Endogenizing the Reservation Value in Models of Land Development over Time and Under Uncertainty Revisited." New Frontiers of Policy Evaluation in Regional Science. Ed. Yoshiro Higano, Lily Kiminami, and Kenichi Ishibashi. Tokyo, Japan: Springer Nature, 2022. 37-44. Print. *

Published Review

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of "Brand New Nation", by R. Kaur. Choice 15 Feb. 2022: 730. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of The Economics of Water Resources, by A. Dinar and Y. Tsur. Choice 17 Mar. 2022: 814. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of The Party and the People, by B.J. Dickson. Regional Science Policy and Practice 15 Apr. 2022: 205-207. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of Writing the City, by S. Khanna. Review of Regional Studies 27 Aug. 2022: 156-158. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of Home in the World, by A. Sen. Regional Science Policy and Practice 16 Jun. 2022: 689-690. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of The Environment and Externality, by Z. Yang. Choice 5 Sep. 2022: 1354. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of Career and Family, by C. Goldin. Regional Science Policy and Practice 16 Sep. 2022: 1025-1027. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of The Tyranny of Merit, by M.J. Sandel. Review of Regional Studies 15 Aug. 2022: 278-280. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of Economics of Agricultural Development, 4th ed., by G.W. Norton, J. Alwang, W.A. Masters. Choice 17 Oct. 2022: 191. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of Law and the Economy in a Young Democracy, by T. Roy and A.V. Swamy. Choice 16 Nov. 2022: 300. Print. *

Batabyal, Amit. "Book Review." Rev. of Conservation Landscapes and Human Well-Being, by S. Krishnan, S. Devy, and N. Mohanty. Choice 15 Dec. 2022: 411. Print. *

Shows/Exhibits/Installations

Batabyal, Amit. The Attitude With Arnie Arneson. 11 Jan. 2022. Radio Show, Concord, NH. Performance.

Batabyal, Amit. Connections With Evan Dawson. 3 Feb. 2022. Radio Show, Rochester, NY. Performance.

Batabyal, Amit. Connections with Evan Dawson. 4 May 2022. Radio Show, Rochester, NY. Performance.

Batabyal, Amit. Evening News. 12 Jan. 2022. Television Show, Rochester, NY. Performance.

Batabyal, Amit. Evening News. 9 Feb. 2022. Television Show, Rochester, NY. Performance.

Batabyal, Amit. Evening News. 24 Feb. 2022. Television Show, Rochester, NY. Performance.

Batabyal, Amit. Who Will Get Guaranteed Basic Income in Rochester? 27 Apr. 2022. Television Show, Rochester, NY. Performance.

Batabyal, Amit. Evening News. 22 Jun. 2022. Television Show, Rochester, NY. Performance.

Journal Editor

Batabyal, Amit, ed. Theoretical Economics Letters. Wuhan, China: Scientific Research Publishing, 2022. Web.

Batabyal, Amit, ed. Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Nature, 2022. Web.

Batabyal, Amit, ed. Review of Development Economics. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2022. Print.

Batabyal, Amit, ed. Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, Associate Editor. Tokyo, Japan: Springer Nature, 2022. Print.

Batabyal, Amit, ed. Economics Bulletin, Associate Editor. Nashville, TN: Economics Bulletin, 2022. Web.

Batabyal, Amit, ed. Springer Nature Monograph Series New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives. Tokyo, Japan: Springer Nature, 2022. Print.

Batabyal, Amit, ed. International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, Associate Editor. Delft, The Netherlands: Now Publishers, 2022. Print.

National/International Competition Award Winner

Batabyal, Amit. RIT. Distinguished Professor title. Rochester, NY, 2022. £

Batabyal, Amit. Mid-Continent Regional Science Association. Distinguished Fellow. Athens, OH, 2022. £

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Batabyal, Amit. "Health Interventions in a Poor Region and Resilience in the Presence of a Pandemic." NARSC Session at Allied Social Science Association Virtual Annual Conference. American Economic Association. Nashville, TN. 6 Jan. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "A Political-Economy Perspective on Mayoral Elections and Urban Crime." School of Mathematical Sciences, RIT, Virtual Seminar. RIT. Rochester, NY. 17 Jan. 2022. Lecture.

Batabyal, Amit. "A Political-Economy Perspective on Mayoral Elections and Urban Crime." Western Regional Science Association Annual Meeting. Western Regional Science Association. Scottsdale, AZ. 19 Feb. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." International Center for Economic Analysis Virtual Taxation and Innovation Conference. International Center for Economic Analysis. Waterloo, Canada. 10 Feb. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." Virtual International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Economics. XIM University. Bhubaneswar, India. 11 Feb. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." Western Regional Science Association Annual Meeting. Western Regional Science Association. Scottsdale, AZ. 19 Feb. 2020. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." Southern Regional Science Association Annual Conference. Southern Regional Science Association. Austin, TX. 16 Apr. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." Turkish Regional Science Association Virtual Annual Congress. Turkish Regional Science Association. Istanbul, Turkey. 4 May 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." Canadian Economics Association Hybrid Annual Meeting. Canadian Economics Association. Ottawa, Canada. 11 May 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." Mid-Continent Regional Science Association Virtual Annual Conference. Mid-Continent Regional Science Association. Athens, OH. 8 Jun. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tax Policy and Interregional Competition for Mobile Venture Capital by the Creative Class." European Regional Science Association Hybrid Annual Congress. European Regional Science Association. Pecs, Hungary. 25 Aug. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tanneries in Kanpur and Pollution in the Ganges: A Theoretical Analysis." AIEFS Session at Allied Social Science Association Virtual Annual Conference. American Economic Association. Nashville, TN. 6 Jan. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tanneries in Kanpur and Pollution in the Ganges: A Theoretical Analysis." Virtual International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Economics. XIM University. Bhubaneswar, India. 17 Feb. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tanneries in Kanpur and Pollution in the Ganges: A Theoretical Analysis." Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society Virtual Annual Conference. Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society. Vermont, Australia. 3 Feb. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tanneries in Kanpur and Pollution in the Ganges: A Theoretical Analysis." Indian Society of Labor Economics Hybrid Annual Conference. Indian Society of Labor Economics. Roorkee, India. 19 Apr. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tanneries in Kanpur and Pollution in the Ganges: A Theoretical Analysis." Mid-Continent Regional Science Association Virtual Annual Conference. Mid-Continent Regional Science Association. Athens, OH. 8 Jun. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tanneries in Kanpur and Pollution in the Ganges: A Theoretical Analysis." Resource Modeling Association Hybrid World Conference. Resource Modeling Association. Leipzig, Germany. 17 Jun. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Tanneries in Kanpur and Pollution in the Ganges: A Theoretical Analysis." European Regional Science Association Hybrid Annual Congress. European Regional Science Association. Pecs, Hungary. 25 Aug. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Thoughts on a Universal Basic Income for Rochester." Interfaith Impact of New York State Webinar. Interfaith Impact of New York Stste. Rochester, NY. 9 Mar. 2022. Address. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Thoughts on a Universal Basic Income for Rochester." Interfaith Impact of New York State Webinar. Interfaith Impact of New York Stste. Rochester, NY. 9 Mar. 2022. Address. £

Batabyal, Amit. "City and Regional Demand for Vaccines Whose Supply Arises from Competition in a Bertrand Duopoly." Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis Virtual Annual Conference. Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis. Altamonte Springs, FL. 25 Mar. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "City and Regional Demand for Vaccines Whose Supply Arises from Competition in a Bertrand Duopoly." Southern Regional Science Association Annual Conference. Southern Regional Science Association. Austin, TX. 16 Apr. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "City and Regional Demand for Vaccines Whose Supply Arises from Competition in a Bertrand Duopoly." Turkish Regional Science Association Virtual Annual Congress. Turkish Regional Science Association. Istanbul, Turkey. 4 May 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "City and Regional Demand for Vaccines Whose Supply Arises from Competition in a Bertrand Duopoly." Mid-Continent Regional Science Association Virtual Annual Conference. Mid-Continent Regional Science Association. Athens, OH. 8 Jun. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "City and Regional Demand for Vaccines Whose Supply Arises from Competition in a Bertrand Duopoly." Pacific Regional Science Conference Organization Virtual Conference. Pacific Regional Science Conference Organization. Kyoto, Japan. 15 Aug. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "City and Regional Demand for Vaccines Whose Supply Arises from Competition in a Bertrand Duopoly." Regional Science Association International Japan Section Virtual Annual Meeting. Regional Science Association International Japan Section. Tsukuba, Japan. 8 Oct. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "City and Regional Demand for Vaccines Whose Supply Arises from Competition in a Bertrand Duopoly." Central European Virtual Conference in Regional Science. Polish, Slovak, and Hungarian Sections of the European Regional Science Association. Poznan, Poland. 22 Nov. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Climate Change and River Water Pollution: An Application to the Ganges in Kanpur." Pacific Regional Science Conference Organization Virtual Conference. Pacific Regional Science Conference Organization. Kyoto, Japan. 16 Aug. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Climate Change and River Water Pollution: An Application to the Ganges in Kanpur." Regional Science Association International Japan Section Virtual Annual Meeting. Regional Science Association International Japan Section. Tsukuba, Japan. 8 Oct. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Climate Change and River Water Pollution: An Application to the Ganges in Kanpur." Central European Virtual Conference in Regional Science. Polish, Slovak, and Hungarian Sections of the European Regional Science Association. Poznan, Poland. 22 Nov. 2022. Conference Presentation. £

Invited Article/Publication

Batabyal, Amit. "The 'China Shock' of Trade in the 2000s Reverberates in U.S. Politics and Economics---and Warns of the Dangers for Fossil Fuel Workers." The Conversation, January 6. (2022). Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Why We Need to Focus More on Place-Based Policies,." Rochester Business Journal, January 28. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "China Has no Plan for Who Will Succeed Xi Jinping---Leaving the Nation and the World in Uncertainty, February 1." The Conversation, February 1. (2022). Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Money + Math = Happiness?" Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, February 13. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Universal Basic Income for Rochester is a Bad Idea." Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, March 20. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Does U.S. Immigration Favor Democrats or Republicans?" Rochester Business Journal, March 25. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Is the Russian Ruble Rebounding and, if Yes, then Why?" Rochester Business Journal, April 15. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "How Not to Set Policy to Reduce the Price of Gasoline." Rochester Business Journal, May 10. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Is Vast Wealth Created by Housing Market Good?" Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, May 22. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Wealth of Nations: Why Some are Rich, Others are Poor - and What it Means for Future Prosperity." The Conversation, June 24. (2022). Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Economic Growth is Slowing Down---What Happens Next?" Rochester Business Journal, July 8. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "China Has a New Global Development Initiative, But Who Will Actually Benefit From it?" The Conversation, August 4. (2022). Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Don't Forget Workers Hurt by Free Trade." Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, August 28. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Processes, not Incentives---What we Need to Address Climate Change Now." Rochester Business Journal, September 20. (2022). Print. £

Beladi, Hamid and Amit Batabyal. "Use Solar Engineering to Fight Climate Change." San Antonio Express-News, October 3. (2022). Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Capping Russia's Oil Profits Could Keep Oil Flowing to Global Markets at a Reasonable Cost While Slashing Putin's War Funding." The Conversation, October 4. (2022). Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "College Completion Rates: A Good Outcome for a Potentially Bad Reason." Rochester Business Journal, October 14. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Current Global Conditions are Making China Dangerous." Buffalo News, October 19. (2022). Web. £

Beladi, Hamid and Amit Batabyal. "Biden and Fed Policies Contributed to Spiking Inflation." San Antonio Express-News, October 30. (2022). Web. £

Batabyal, Amit. "What is the Value of Free Food?" Rochester Business Journal, November 18. (2022). Print. £

Batabyal, Amit. "Technology Can Help Transition Away From Fossil Fuels: The Case of Wind Energy." Rochester Business Journal, December 16. (2022). Print. £

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Jeffrey Wagner

Professor
Department of Economics
College of Liberal Arts

2022 Submissions

Journal Paper

Multala, Brendan, Jeffrey Wagner, and Yiwei Wang. "Durability Standards and Clothing Libraries for Strengthening Sustainable Clothing Markets." Ecological Economics 194. (2022): 107358. Print. *

Invited Keynote/Presentation

Dortz, Michael and Jeffrey Wagner. "Raising Rivals’ Costs and Right-to-Repair Laws: Separating the Sheep from the Goats?" American Law and Economics Association Annual Meeting. ALEA/Columbia Law School. New York City, New York. 5 Aug. 2022. Conference Presentation. ∆

Wagner, Jeffrey. "Economics of IP in Sustainable Waste Management with Application to Managing Satellite Debris in Low-Earth Orbit." Association of Environmental and Resource Economists Annual Meeting. AERE. Miami, FL. 4 Jun. 2022. Conference Presentation. ∆

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