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Kislaya Prasad |
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2419-A Van Munching Hall Robert H. Smith School of Business |
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University of Maryland |
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College Park, MD 20742 |
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Phone: (301) 405-9637 |
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Email: kprasad at umd.edu |
CURRENT POSITIONS:
Director, Center for International Business Education & Research
Research Professor, Decision, Operations & Information Technologies Department
Robert H. Smith School of Business,
University of Maryland, College Park.
Guest Scholar, Center on Social and Economic Dynamics,
The Brookings Institution, Washington
D.C.
PREVIOUS POSITIONS:
Professor of Economics, Florida State University (2004-2006); Associate
Professor (1993-2004), Assistant Professor (1988-1993).
Guest Scholar, The Brookings Institution, Washington DC
(2002-2003).
Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Economics
(1999-2000) and Robert H. Smith School of Business (2003-2004),
University of Maryland at College Park.
Visiting Scholar, Economics Department, New York University
(Fall 1994).
Visiting Scholar, MEDS Department, Kellogg School of
Management, Northwestern University (Spring 1995).
Research Officer, Department of Applied Economics, University
of Cambridge, 1991-1992.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. Economics,
The Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public
Affairs, Syracuse University, 1988.
M.S. Computer Science,
L. C.
Smith College of Engineering & Computer Science, Syracuse University, 1988.
M.A. Economics, Maxwell
School of Citizenship & Public Affairs, Syracuse University, 1986.
B.A. Economics, St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University,
1982.
SELECT Publications:
Relative wealth concerns and entrepreneurship, Economica, forthcoming. (With Manoj Atolia).
The Diffusion of a Medical Innovation: Is Success in the Stars? New Evidence, Southern Economic Journal, forthcoming.
(With Mary A. Burke and Gary M. Fournier).
The Rationality/Computability Trade-off in Finite Games, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 69: 17-26, 2009.
Social Interactions and the ‘Digital Divide’: Explaining Regional Variations in Internet Use, Information Systems Research, forthcoming
(with Ritu Agarwal and Animesh Singh)
Price Asymptotics, Review of Economic Design, 12: 21-32, 2008.
The Diffusion of a Medical Innovation: Is Success in the Stars? Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 73 (3), 2007.
(With Mary A. Burke and Gary M. Fournier).
The Emergence of Local Norms in Networks, Complexity, 11 (5), 2006. (With Mary A. Burke and Gary M. Fournier).
Imitation and Long Run Outcomes, Topics in Theoretical Economics,
Vol. 4: No. 1, Article 7, 2004. (With Jayasri Dutta).
Observation, Measurement and Computation in Finite Games, International Journal of Game Theory, 32 (4), 2004, 455-470.
Constructive and Classical Models for Results in Economics
and Game Theory, Metroeconomica, (55), 2004, 141-154.
Non-robustness of Some Economic Models, Topics in Theoretical Economics, Vol. 3: No. 1, Article 1, 2003, 1-7.
Stable Risk Sharing, Journal of Mathematical Economics, 38, 2002, 411 – 439, (with Jayasri Dutta).
An Evolutionary Model of Debt, Journal of Monetary
Economics, 2002, 49, 1407 - 1438 (with Mary Burke).
On
the Computability of Nash Equilibria, Journal of Economic Dynamics and
Control, 21, 1997, 943-953.
A Weibull Duration
Model with Unobservable Heterogeneity Modeled as a Mixture of Dirichlet
Processes, Economics Letters, 55, 1997, 19-25
(with Jan Ondrich).
Learning by Observation within the Firm, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 20, 1996, 1395-1425 (with Jayasri Dutta).
Wage-Employment Determination in Unionized Markets: Reconciling Theory and Evidence, Economics Letters, 48, 1995, 61-71
(with Barry Hirsch).
The Effect of International Trade on Union and Nonunion Wage Differences, Journal of Economic Integration, 10, 1995, 386-407.
Asset Specificities,
International Trade, and Multinational Firms, Journal of
Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 151(4), 1995, 593-612
(with Hamid Beladi).
Adjustment in Matching
Markets: A Neural Net Approach, Advances in Artificial Intelligence in
Economics, Finance and Management,
Vol. 1, 1994, 43-54, JAI Press
A Blackboard Framework
for the Design of Group Decision Support Systems, Behaviour and
Information Technology, Vol. 13, 1994, 277-284
(with Ritu Agarwal).
Comparison of Model Selection Criteria, Econometric Reviews, 11, 1992, 201-233 (with Jeffrey Mills).
Computability and Randomness of Nash Equilibrium in Infinite Games, Journal of Mathematical Economics, 20, 1991, 429-442.
The Core of Some Location Games, Journal of Economics (Zeitschrift fuer Nationaloekonomie), 54, 1991, 305-314.
Consumption, Asset Returns and Taxation in a Non-expected Utility Model, Economics Letters, 37, 1991, 433-437.
NP-Completeness of Some Problems Concerning Voting Games, International Journal of Game Theory, 19, 1990, 1-9 (with Jerry Kelly).
Parallel Distributed Processing Models for Games and Economic Systems, Computational Economics, 1988, 163-174.
RECENT WORKING PAPERS:
The Timing of Endorsements
Economic Liberalization and Violent Crime in India
Self-Selection and Market Power in Risk-Sharing Contracts (with Tim Salmon)
Egoboo
Physician Social Networks and Regional Variation in Medical Practice (with Gary Fournier and Mary Burke)
Contracts with Social Multipliers (with Mary Burke)
The
Difficulty with Deliberation: Computational Complexity and Choice under
Uncertainty
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