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Paul Kattuman

Director of the Doctoral Programme
Reader in Economics
Director of Studies in Economics and Fellow of Corpus Christi College

BA, MA (Calicut Univ.), MPhil, PhD (Univ. of Cambridge)

Professional Experience

Dr Kattuman is on the editorial board of the B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. Prior to beginning his academic career, he was an economist in the Indian civil service.

Previous Appointments

Dr Kattuman has been a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge Department of Applied Economics, and a lecturer in economics at Durham. Dr Kattuman was appointed a Visiting Professor at Université Paris 12, and was visiting faculty at Kennedy School of Government, Harvard in 2007-8.

Awards and Scholarships

• National Merit Scholar, Government of India (1979-1981)
• Trinity College External Research Studentship (1988-1991)
• Commonwealth Scholarship (1988-1991)

Research Interests

Applied econometrics and statistics; industrial organisation; distribution dynamics methods and applications; online markets; the software industry; co-operative game theory applications; system dynamics; India.

Paul Kattuman is a member of the Business & Management Economics research group and the Business & Management Economics teaching group.

Selected Publications

Allington, N., Kattuman, P. and Waldmann, F. (2005) "One market, one money, one price?" International Journal of Central Banking, 1(3): 73-115

Baye, M.R., Gatti, J.R.J., Kattuman, P. and Morgan, J. (2006) "Did the Euro foster online price competition? Evidence from an international price comparison site." Economic Inquiry, 44(2): 265-279 (DOI: 10.1093/ei/cbj015)

Baye, M.R., Gatti, J.R.J., Kattuman, P. and Morgan, J. (2007) "A dashboard for online pricing." California Management Review, 50(1): 202-216

Bhattacharjee, A., Higson, C., Holly, S., and Kattuman, P. (2009) "Macroeconomic instability and business exit: determinants of failures and acquisitions of UK firms." Economica, 76(301): 108-131

Bhattacharjee, A., Higson, C., Holly, S. and Kattuman, P. (2009) "Macroeconomic instability and corporate failure: the role of the legal system." Review of Law and Economics, 5(1): 1-32

Kambhampati, U.S. and Kattuman, P.A. (2009) "Growth responses to competitive shocks: market structure dynamics under liberalisation." Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 20(2): 114-125 (DOI: doi:10.1016/j.strueco.2009.01.002)

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