Debashrita Mohapatra
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I am a postdoctoral research associate at the Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of Connecticut. I obtained my PhD in Economics from KU Leuven, where I was a part of the Industrial Organisation group.
Fields of Interest:
Empirical Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics
Email: debashrita.mohapatra@uconn.edu
Curriculum Vitae (CV): [PDF]
Working papers:
Dealer locations, mergers, and consumer welfare in the Automobile industry [ Job Market Paper ] [Short video]
Estimating Substitution Patterns and Demand Curvature in Discrete-Choice Models of Product Differentiation (with Cameron Birchall, Frank Verboven) [Revision Resubmitted, Review of Economics and Statistics] [Link to draft]
Price dispersion across online platforms: Evidence from hotel room prices in London (UK) (with Debi Prasad Mohapatra, Ram Sewak Dubey) [Revision Resubmitted, Applied Economics] [Link to draft]
Dealership network in the European automobile industry
Evolution of market power in the European automobile industry
Welfare effects of physician-directed pharmaceutical promotion on prescription behaviors: evidence from India (with Debi Prasad Mohapatra and Christian Rojas)
Effect of Bilingual Education on Academic Achievement: Evidence from India
References:
Prof. Frank Verboven
Department of Economics, KU Leuven
Email: frank.verboven@kuleuven.be
Phone: +32-16326944Prof. Jan De Loecker
Department of Economics, KU Leuven
Email: jan.deloecker@kuleuven.be
Phone: +32-16374583Prof. Jo Van Biesebroeck
Department of Economics, KU Leuven
Email: jo.vanbiesebroeck@kuleuven.be
Phone: +32-16326793