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    • Cross-border environmental regulation and firm labor demand 

      Chakraborty, Pavel; Chakrabarti, Anindya S.; Chatterjee, Chirantan (Elsevier, 2022-11-07)
      In 1994, due to environmental concerns, Germany banned a chemical called ‘Azo-dyes’, a primary input for the leather and textiles firms in India (a key exporter). Exploiting this as a quasi-natural experiment, we examine ...
    • Intellectual property regimes and wage inequality 

      Bhattacharya, Sourav; Chakraborty, Pavel; Chatterjee, Chirantan (Elsevier, 2021-07-19)
      We use The Patents (Amendment) Act, 2002 in India as a quasi-natural experiment to identify the causal effect of higher incentives for innovation on a firm’s compensation structure. We find that stronger intellectual ...