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Artificial intelligence based technologies and economic growth in a creative region

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Peter - 2025

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Decentralized vs. centralized water pollution cleanup in the ganges in a model with three cities

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - 2024

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Introduction to spatial spillovers : viewpoints from Asia

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Higano, Yōshirō; Nijkamp, Peter - 2024

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Spatial Spillovers : Viewpoints from Asia

2024

Chapter 1. Introduction to “The Creative Class Revisited: New Analytical Advances” -- Chapter 2. Sustained Economic Growth and Physical Capital Taxation in a Creative Region -- Chapter 3. Do Existing Theories Still Hold for the Creative Labor Market? -- Chapter 4. The Creative Class Jobs...

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A Theoretical Analysis of Costs, Waste Treatment, Pollution in the Ganges, and Leather Production by Tanneries in Kanpur, India

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Yoo, Seung Jick - 2023

We theoretically analyze the interaction between two representative and real tanneries, denoted by A and B, that are located on the same bank of the Ganges River in Kanpur, India. Tannery A is situated upstream from tannery B. Both tanneries produce leather and leather production by tannery A...

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On Mask Wearing in Environments With and Without a Mask Mandate

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2023

We analyze an office environment with two types of workers. The first type believes that masks offer little or no protection against Covid-19 and hence this type does not wear a mask. The second type wants to protect itself from Covid-19 and therefore this type does wear a mask. By not wearing a...

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Centralized versus Decentralized Cleanup of River Water Pollution : An Application to the Ganges

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - 2023

We exploit the public good attributes of Ganges water pollution cleanup and theoretically analyze an aggregate economy of two cities---Kanpur and Varanasi---through which the Ganges flows. Our specific objective is to study whether water pollution cleanup in these two cities ought to be provided...

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Can Leviathan City Governments Use Tax Policy to Attract the Creative Class?

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - 2023

We focus on an aggregate economy of two nearby cities A and B and study whether it is possible for the leviathan governments in these two cities to use taxes τA and τB to attract members of the so-called creative class. The creative class population is fixed and members locate either in city A...

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The Representative Kanpur Tannery’s Ganges Water Pollution Problem

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2023

In this research note, we focus on a representative, leather producing tannery in Kanpur, India, and shed light on two specific questions that, to the best of our knowledge, have not been studied previously in the literature. First, what is the deadweight loss from water pollution caused by this...

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Health Interventions in a Poor Region and Resilience in the Presence of a Pandemic

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - 2022

We focus on a poor region and study the nexuses between health interventions undertaken by a regional authority (RA) and this region’s Holling resilience in the presence of a pandemic such as Covid-19. First, we show how a health intervention by the RA probabilistically affects an...

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