Kalyan Chakraborty

Business Policy and Strategy
Principles of Environmental Economics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Business Statistics
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Intermediate Microeconomics
Money and Banking
Managerial Economics
International Trade and Economics
Global Business Environment
Current Economic Problems
Research Methods
Public Economics
Applied Econometrics

Academic Experience

1. Associate Professor of Economics, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, Fall 2023

2. Professor of Economics, Visiting. Oxford College, Emory University, GA, Fall 2022-23

3. Associate Professor of Economics, Visiting. University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, Fall 2020-22

4. Associate Professor of Economics. Northern State University, Aberdeen SD, 2018-20

5. Associate Director, Senior Research Scientist, Haas Center, University of West Florida, 2016-18

6. Professor of Economics, Emporia State University (2012-16)

7. Associate Professor (Tenured), Emporia State University (Fall-2006-11)

8. Assistant Professor, Emporia State University (Fall-2000-05)

9. HKBU-BNU United International college, Zhuhai, China (Fall-08) Visiting Faculty

10. Friends University (Summer 2007): Adjunct Faculty

11. Utah State University (Fall 1997- Summer 1998): Teaching Assistant

12. International Institute for Management Science, India (1982-83): Faculty

13. Aug 2008 to Jan 2009. Visiting Economics Professor, Economics Division, Division of Business Management, HKBU-BNU United International College, Zhuhai, Guangdong, P.R. China

14. May 2000 to August 2000. Post-Doctoral Fellow, School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama.

15. Oct. 1998 to April 2000. Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.

16. Sept. 1994 to 1998. Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Economics, Utah State University, Logan, Utah.

17. Aug. 1993 to Aug. 1994. Research Associate, Center for Economic Development, Reno, NV and in the Department of Applied Economics and Statistics, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada.

18. Jan. 1992 to June 1993. Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Applied Economics and Statistics, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada.

19. Feb 1978 to June 1991. Accounts Executive (Sales) Coal India Limited (Eastern Division). A Government of India Enterprise, Kolkata, India.

20. July 1982 to Aug 1984. Faculty Member (Part-time), Managerial Economics. International Institute of Management Science, Salt Lake City, Kolkata, India.

CONFERENCE CHAIR/DISCUSSANT

1. Chair: Session (063) Title “Social Economics and Health – I” at the 98th Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association International, San Diego, CA July 2-6, 2023.

2. Chair: Session (188) Title “Public Schools and University Decision-Making” at the 87th Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association International, San Francisco, CA June 29-July-2, 2012.

3. Discussant: “Estimating Local Redistribution Through Property-Tax-Funded Public School System” at the 87th Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association International, San Francisco, CA June 29-July-2, 2012.


4. Chair: Session Title “Inflation, agricultural Policy and Trade” at the Indian Journal of Economics and Business Conference at New Delhi, India, Dec 19-21, 2011.

5. Discussant: “Informal Labor Market in Poland: Challenge or Blessing?” at the 71st International Atlantic Economic Conference, Athens, Greece March 16-19, 2011.

6. Chair: Session Title “Quality Issues” at the 7th AIMS International Conference on Management at Bangalore, India, Dec 20-23, 2009.

7. Discussant: “Financial Analysis of Retail Industry Using a Data Envelopment Analysis Model” at the Indian Journal of Business and Economics Conference at New Delhi, India, Dec 19-21, 2009

8. Chair: Session Title “Economics and Finance” at the Annual Meeting of the International Society of Business Disciplines at Las Vegas, March 22-24, 2009.

9. Discussant: “Foreign Equity Investment: Rational or Irrational Choice?” at the 42nd Annual
Meeting of the Missouri Valley Economic Association, Oct 27-29, 2005, Kansas City, MO.

10. Chair: Session Title: “Economics II”. Second AIMS International Conference on Management,
Dec 28- 31, 2004, Kolkata, India.

11. Discussant: “An Efficient Disposal System of Industrial Waste and an Optimal Taxation,” at the
43rd Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, Maui, Hawaii, Feb 25-28, 2004.

12. Chair: Session Title: “Education K-12,” 67th Annual Meeting, Midwest Economic Association,
March 28-30, 2003, St. Louis, Missouri.

13. Chair: Session Title: “Teaching Methodology and History of Thought,” at the 53rd International
Atlantic Economic Conference, Paris, France, March 13-17, 2002.

14. Discussant: “Petroleum Stocking Behavior in High and Low Income Countries,” at the 53rd
International Atlantic Economic Conference, Paris, France, March 13-17, 2002.

15. Discussant: “Financial Dimensions of Farm Marketing Decisions,” at the Annual Meeting of Southwestern Society of Economists, St. Louis, MO, March 6 - 9, 2002.

16. Discussant: “Student Expectations about Online Courses,” at the Annual Meeting of Southwestern Society of Economists, St. Louis, MO, March 6 - 9, 2002.

17. Discussant: “International Factor Price Differences and the Heckscher-Ohlin-Vanek Model,” at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Mid-West Economic Association, March 29-31, 2001.

18. Discussant: “Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for the Shadow Price of SO2 Emissions,” at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Midwest Economic Association, Chicago, Illinois, March 19-21, 1998.

19. Chair: Session Title: “Taxation, Finance, and Provision of Public Goods,” at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, Monterey, CA, February 18-22, 1998.

20. Discussant: “Supervision, Efficiency Wage, and incentive Plans,” at the 72nd Annual Western Economic Association International Conference, Seattle, Washington, July 9-13, 1997.

21. Discussant: “Educating Arkansas: Public School Funding in 1990’s,” at the 36th Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, Hawaii, February 23-27, 1997.



JOURNAL REFEREE


Theoretical Economics Letters; Open Science Journal; Letters in Resource Spatial and Resources Science; World Development; Southern Economic Journal; Journal of Regional Science; The Economic and Social Review; Empirical Economics; Applied Economics; Applied Economics Letters; Journal of Environmental Planning and Management; Agricultural and Resource Economics Review; Southwestern Economic Review; Mountain Plains Journal of Business and Economics; International Journal of Educational Research; Research in Applied Economics; Emporia State Research Studies; Modern Economy; Economics of Education Review; International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets (IJBEM); Australian Economic Papers; Asia Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance; International Journal of Economics and Finance; Journal of Applied Economics; Mountain Plains Journal of Business and Technology.



College/Departmental Committees:


1. Member Dean’s Faculty Advisory Committee 2000-2001

2. Member VPAA Advisory Committee 2000-2001

3. Member Curriculum Committee for Economics 2000-2002

4. The Teachers College Faculty Recognition Award Committee 2001-2002

5. Member Department of ACIS Faculty Recognition Committee 2002-2004

6. Member School of Business Mission and Strategic Planning Committee 2002-2004

7. Chair, Faculty Development Committee, School of Business 2004-2005

8. Member University Research and Creativity Committee, ESU 2004-2007

9. Member General Education Council 2005-2005

10. Member College of Business Undergraduate Curriculum Committee 2001-2007

11. Member Vice President’s Academic Affairs Advisory Council 2005-2006

12. Member School of Business Diversity Committee 2005-2007

13. Member ESU Strategic Plan Work Group on “Outreach and Lifelong Learning 2007-2008

14. President for ESU chapter of Beta-Gamma-Sigma 2009-2010

15. Member Chair Search Committee for AIS Department Spring-2010

16. Member Search Committee for Visiting Faculty for AIS Department Spring-2010

17. Member Editorial Committee for Emporia State Research Studies 2010-2012

18. Member Graduate Curriculum Committee, School of Business 2011-2013

19. Blackboard Advisory Committee, ESU Spring-2012

20. ESU Undergraduate Research and Creativity Committee 2012-2014

21. School of Business Student Learning Committee 2012-2013

22. Vice-chair ESU General Education Council 2013-2015

23. Member ESU Academic Affair Retention Committee 2013-2014

24. Member Teachers College Faculty Recognition Award Committee 2013-2014

25. Chair SB Faculty Qualification and Development Committee 2013-2015

26. Member Law Faculty Search Committee Spring-2014

27. Member Faculty Research and Creativity Committee, ESU2014-2017

28. Member School of Business Faculty Recruitment/Tenure/Promotion Committee 2015-2016

29. Member Business Administration Curriculum Committee 2014-2016

30. Member Evaluation Committee for Dean of Office of International Education 2015-2016

31. Member AACSB Re-accreditation Committee 2015-2016

31. Member Faculty Recognition Committee 2015-2016

32. Member NSU Institutional Assessment Committee 2018-2019

33. Member School of Business Assessment Committee, NSU 2018-2019

34. Member Honorary Degree Awarding Committee, NSU 2019-2022

35. Accounting Faculty Recruiting Committee, NSU Fall-2019-20

36. Member, Undergraduate General Education Assessment Committee, Oxford, Spring 2023



Community:


• National and Regional Economic Outlook – Invited Speaker at the Dakota Bank 9th Annual Banker’s Conference, Aberdeen, SD, Oct 17-18, 2018.

• Economics of Immigration – Invited Seminar arranged by Pensacola Bay Area League of Women Voters, April 8, 2017.

• Economic Benefits of Trails (Sustainable Tourism, Business Attraction, and Economic Development): Session-3 at the Workshop – Connecting Nature and Commerce: Developing Regional Trail Opportunities, Voices of Pensacola Multicultural Center, Sep 26-28, 2016.

• Q & A Session on Future Research Agenda on Pre-K education in Florida with Shannon Nickinson, Studer Community Institute, Aug-29, 2016.

• Comments published in ESU Bulletin “ESU online Master of Business Administration Program Nationally Recognized,” April 14, 2016.

• Emporia State University research magazine QUEST, featured in the National and International Award section, page 26-27, 2015

http://esubulletin.com/21856/news/esu-online-masters-of-business-administration-program-nationally-recognized/

• Interview with reporter of Emporia State University Bulletin on receiving Hind Rattan Award, Feb 2013 link at http://www.esubulletin.com/2013/02/07/14227

• Interview with local correspondent for Wichita Eagle on the results from the study “Economic Impact of Hispanic Community on the Local Economy” 3:00 PM, April 11, 2006.

• Interview with local Radio Station KVOE Emporia (FM 101.7 / AM 1400) on the results from two recently completed projects “Economic Impact of Hispanic Community on the Local Economy” and “Economic Impact of ESU on the Local Economy,” 3:30 PM, October 10, 2005.

• “Offshore Outsourcing of IT Jobs and its Impact on US Economy” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Bill Remington). Presented at the SIFE-Free Market Economy Forum, Emporia State University Chapter, Nov 17, 2004.

• Interview with local Radio Station KVOE (FM 101.7 / AM 1400) Emporia, topic “Economic Impact of Hispanic Community on the Local Economy”, 3:00 PM, September 7, 2004.

• Participated in the survey conducted by the Kansas Department of Human Resources for Labor Market Information Services in regard to state’s long term economic outlook, July 2003.

• Presented the key results from our study titled, “The Economic Impact of University and The Financial Consequences of Budget Cut on the Local and State Economy” in the Weekly Meeting of Rotary Club of Emporia, at Best Western Hospitality Hotel, Emporia, October 8, 2003.

• Interview with local Radio Station KVOE (FM 101.7 / AM 1400) Emporia, topic “Guidance for Holiday Shoppers and the Economic Impact of Holiday Shopping.” November 27, 2002.

• School of Business sponsored “Friday Focus” event on ESU Campus. Discussion on “Economic Impact Study” by Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston. October 26, 2001.



International:


• Technical Committe Member, "4th International Conference on Management and Business Practices", Aliah University Kolkata, India, Kolkata, WB, India, February 8-9, 2021.

• Technical Committee Advisor – 2nd International Conference on Management and Business Practices – Organized by Aliah University, Kolkata, India, Jan 3-4, 2018.

• Technical Committee Advisor – 1st International Conference on Management and Business Practices – Organized by Aliah University, Kolkata, India, Jan 11-12, 2017.

• Conference Co-Chair, 3rd International Conference on Business and Information Management – Organized by National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India, Jan 9-11, 2016

• Member Conference Program Committee – Fifth International Conference on Economic and Business Issues – Dec 19-20, 2015, Kolkata, India.

• Advisor for the International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches in Business Management & Sustainability (ICMABMS 2014), Nov 28-29, 2014, Bhubaneswar, India.

• Conference Chair, 2nd International Conference on Business and Information Management – Organized by National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India, Jan 9-11, 2014

• Conference Chair, International Conference on Business and Information Management – Organized by National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India, Jan 9-11, 2012

• Track Chair for Economics at the Indian Journal of Economics and Business (IJEB) Annual Conference in New Delhi, India, Dec 19-21, 2011.

• Executive Committee Member – Association of Indian Economic and Financial Studies (AIEFS): 2011-2014.

• Group Leader for Mentoring and Caring Program (MCP) for first year students at the United International College, Zhuhai, China, Fall-2008.

• Guest speaker, “One-day Seminar on Valuation of Assets”- Organized by The Institution of Valuers - West Bengal Zone, Calcutta, India. December 17, 2000.

• Invited speaker for theme talk on “The Effect of Environmental Factors on Economic Valuation,” at the Technical Meet, organized by The Institute of Indian Environmental Engineering, West Bengal, Calcutta, India. July 31, 1999.



External PhD Thesis Examiner:


• External Examiner for PhD Thesis at the Aliah University, Kolkata, India, 2017-20. As a member of the committee I am responsible for selecting a topic, guide data collection, methodology, and supervise data analysis and thesis writing.

• External Examiner for PhD Thesis Title: An Alternative Approach of Measuring the Service Quality of Professional Higher Education Institute – Name Unknown – (2014-15) at the National Institute of Technology, Government of India, Durgapur, India

• External Examiner for PhD Thesis Title: Present Trend of Total Quality Management Practices in Public Sector Oil Companies and its Effect upon Organizational Culture by Mr. Akhil Chandra Kar, candidate for PhD in Human Resources (2009-10) at the Netaji Subhas Open University , Woodburn Park, Kolkata, India

• External Examiner for PhD Thesis Title: Export and Import Trends of Steel Industry in India 2002-2008 by Mr. Chinmoy Samadder, candidate for PhD in Economics (2009-10) at the National Institute of Technology, Government of India, Durgapur, India

• External Examiner for PhD Thesis Title: Quality Assured Healthcare Services at an Optimum Cost by Mr. Niloy Sarkar, candidate for PhD in Economics (2009-10) at the National Institute of Technology, Government of India, Durgapur, India



Memberships in Professional Organizations


1. American Economic Association (AEA)

2. Western Economic Association International (WEAI)

3. Western Regional Science Association (WRSA)

4. International Atlantic Economic Society (IAES)

5. Southwestern Society for Economists (SSE)

6. Member Beta-Gamma-Sigma International Honor Society

7. Member Association of University Business and Economic Research (AUBER) 2016-19

8. Member National Association for Business Economists (NABE), 2016-19

11. Executive Committee Member, Assoc. of Indian Econ. and Fin. Studies (AIEFS) 2010-18

12. Member, Assoc. of Indian Econ. and Fin. Studies (AIEFS) 2019-22

REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

1. “Does Insurance Activities Promote Economic Growth – An Application of Dynamic Panel Data,” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Journal of Business and Economic Perspectives, Spring Summer 2021, XIVIII, Vol-1, 11-26.

2. “Development of Financial Market Activities and Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Evidence,” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Applied Econometrics, Dec 2020, Vol-60: 26-47.

3. "Financial Development and Economic Growth” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Journal of Applied Economics and Business Research, Dec 2019, Vol-9(4): 212-226.

4. “Economic Benefits from Biking Trails and Greenways.” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Business and Economic Research, June 2019, Vol-9(2): 199-206.

5. “Best Article Award: Chakraborty and Harper.” (Editor’s Note: Katherine S. Virgo), Atlantic Economic Journal, March 2019, Vol-47(1): 35-36.

6. “Impact of Hurricanes on Tourism Based Economies – A Review.” (Kalyan Chakraborty), International Journal of Business and Economics, October 2018, Vol-18(3): 85-92.

7. “Economics of Immigration – A Case for the United States” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Socioeconomica, October 2017, Vol-6(11): 1-20.

8. “Dynamic Productivity Analysis and the Effect of Firm-Specific and Macroeconomic Characteristics on Productivity: An Application to Insurance Industry” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Richard Harper), International Journal of Applied Economics, September 2017, Vol 14(2): 37-55.

9. “Measuring the Impact of Socio-economic Factors on School Efficiency in Australia” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Richard Harper), Atlantic Economic Journal, June 2017, Vol 45(2):163-179.

10. “Economics of Affordable Housing – Reexamined” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Journal of International Business and Economics, October 2017, Vol-17(3): 73-80.

11. “Determinants of Economic Performance of Non-life Insurance Industry” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Joy Chakraborty, and Partha P. Sengupta). Journal of International Business and Economics, 2016, Vol-16(1): 7-16.

12. “Determinants of Fertilizer Demand: A Case for India” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Asian Journal of Agriculture and Development, June 2016, Vol-13(1).

13. “Assessing the Economic Impact of a Regional University,” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston), Journal of International Business and Economics, 2014, Vol-14(1):7-31.

14. “Efficiency and Equity in School Funding for Public Schools in Australia,” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Vincent Blackburn) Australian Economic Papers, 2013, Vol-3-4:127-201.

15. “Efficiency and Productivity of Indian Life Insurance Industry” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Partha Pratim Sengupta, and Anirban Dutta) Asia Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2013, Vol-7(1).

16. “Quality of Education and Human Capital in Economic Growth: An International Perspective” (Kalyan Chakraborty) International Journal of Economics and Business. November, 2012, Vol-2(1)

17. “Estimation of Minimum Market Threshold for Retail Commercial Sector: An application of hurdle and zero-inflated models” (Kalyan Chakraborty) International Advances in Economic Research, August 2012, Vol-18(3):271-286.

18. “Surviving the Global Recession and the Future of Auto Industry – A Case for Ford Motor Company,” (Norikatsu Hiraide and Kalyan Chakraborty), International Journal of Economics and Finance. May 2012, Vol-4(5):85-93.

19. Analyzing Firm Performance in Non-life Insurance Industry – Parametric and Non-Parametric Approaches.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Partha Pratim Sengupta, and Anirban Dutta), Indian Journal of Economics and Business, March-2012, Vol-11(1): 1-23.

20. “Consumers’ Attitude and Product Labeling for Genetically Modified Food in China and Hormone Induced Milk in the United States.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) International Journal of Economics and Finance, May 2011, Vol-2(3): 3-11.

21. “Economics of Bt-Cotton Production in India – A Meta-Analysis,” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Indian Journal of Economics and Business, December, 2010, Vol-9(4): 647-663.

22. “Hormone Induced Milk and Product Labeling – Empirical Evidence from Kansas” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Southwest Business and Economics Journal, Vol-18: 29-38, 2010.

23. “Inefficiencies in Public Education – A Value Added Approach,” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Southern Business and Economic Journal, Winter/Spring 2010, 32(1&2): 35-52.

24. “Impact of University Budget Cuts on the Local Economy: Case for a Regional University” (Kalyan Chakraborty) American Journal of Economics and Business Administration. Dec 2009, 1(2): 177-181, internet journal http://www.scipub.org/fulltext/ajeba/ajeba12177-181.pdf

25. “Efficiency in Public Education – The Role of Socio-economic Variables” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Research in Applied Economics Vol-1(1), Sept-2009 internet journal http://www.macrothink.org/journal/index.php/rae/article/viewFile/137/102

26. “Offshore Outsourcing and the Recent Evidences from the U.S. Economy.” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Indian Journal of Economics and Business, June 2008, 7(1): 49-65.

27. “Efficiency and Equity in School Funding: A Case for Kansas.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and John Poggio), International Advances in Economic Research, May 2008, 14: 228-241.

28. “Integrated Water Resources Management: Global Theory, Emerging Practices, and Local Needs,” Book Review. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 90(3), 856-857.

29. “Hispanic Population and Its Economic Impacts.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Mountain Plains Journal of Business and Economics, August 2007, 8: 38-58. Internet Journal http://www.mountainplains.org/

30. “Product Labeling and Economic Value of Milk Market Segmentation,” (Kalyan Chakraborty) International Journal of Food and Agribusiness Marketing, August 2006, 18(1&2): 9-27.

31. “Economic Impact of Regional University Revisited.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston)
Journal of Kansas Policy Review, October 2006, 28(2): 1-13.

32. “Impact of Offshore Outsourcing of IT Services on the US Economy,” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Bill Remington). Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2006, 33(1): 73-94.

33. “Consumers’ Attitude Toward Hormone-free Milk: What Have We Learned?” (Kalyan
Chakraborty) Applied Economics Letters, August 2005, 12(10): 633-637.

34. “Offshoring of IT Services: The Impact on the US Economy.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and William
Remington) The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, April 2005, 20(4): 112-125.

35. “The Economic Impact of University and Financial Consequences of Budget Cut on the Local
and State Economy.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston) Mountain Plains Journal of Business and Economics 2003(4), Internet Journal http://www.mountainplains.org/

36. “Measuring Productive Efficiency and Cost of Public Education.” (Kalyan Chakraborty)
Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2003, 30(1): 23-34.

37. "Measuring Technical Efficiency and Total Factor Productivity: An Application to Cotton
Production.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Sukant Misra, and Phil Johnson) Regional Business Review, 2003(22): 11-27.

38. "Cotton Farmers’ Technical Efficiency: An Application to Stochastic and Non-stochastic
Production Function Approaches." (Kalyan Chakraborty, Sukant Misra, and Phil Johnson) Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2002, 31(2): 211-220.

39. “Measuring Technical Efficiency in Public Education: A Stochastic and Non-stochastic Frontier Production Function Approach.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Basudeb Biswas, and W. Cris Lewis) Southern Economic Journal 2001, 67(1): 889-905.

40. “Estimating Recreation Demand and Economic Value of Mountain Biking in Moab, UT: An Application of Count Data Models.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and John Keith) Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2000, 43(4): 461-469.

41. “Economies of Scale in Public Education: An Econometric Analysis.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Basudeb Biswas and W. Cris Lewis) Contemporary Economic Policy, 2000, 18(2): 238-247.

42. “Valuing the Impacts of Forest Fires on Backcountry Forest Recreation,” (Jeffrey Englin, Peter C. Boxall, Kalyan Chakraborty, and David O. Watson) Forest Science, 1996, 42(3): 450-455.

43. “Application of Count Data Procedure to Estimate Threshold for Rural Commercial Sector,” (Thomas R. Harris, Kalyan Chakraborty, Lijuan Xhio, and Rangesan Narayanan) Review of Regional Studies, 1996(26): 75-88.

44. “Scale Economics in Public Education,” (W. Cris Lewis and Kalyan Chakraborty) The Journal of Regional Analysis & Policy, 1996(26): 23-35.



BOOK PUBLISHING


1. Member Editorial Advisory Board: Contemporary Issues on Globalization and Sustainable Development- Edited by Partha P. Sengupta, Book, May 2018 (ISBN 978-93-86611338- Serials Publications Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, India).



BOOK CHAPTER


1. “Assessing Relative Efficiency of Agricultural Production Units of Southern High Plains, Texas,” Chapter 17, pp 277-289. Theory and Applications of Productivity and Efficiency: Econometric and DEA Approach Edited by C. Neogi and R. Ghosh, Macmillan India Ltd. 2005.



ARTICLES AND PROCEEDINGS


1. “Estimating and Analyzing the Effect of Firm Specific Characteristics on Dynamic Productivity of Insurance Firms”, Kalyan Chakraborty and Rick Harper. Proceedings at the IRES Conference, Dec 19-20, 2016 Beijing, China.

2. “Estimating the Demand for Fertilizer and the Productivity of Fertilizer Firms in India,” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Proceedings at the 2015 Academic OASIS/IAABR – Key West International Multidisciplinary Academic Conference, Florida, pp 31-41, Mar 15-17, 2015.

3. “Efficiency and Equity in School Funding for Public Schools in Australia,” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Vincent Blackburn) Proceedings at the World Finance Conference and Banking Symposium, Shanghai, China, Dec 17-18, 2012.

4. “Efficiency and Productivity of Indian Life Insurance Industry after Deregulation” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Partha Pratim Sengupta, and Anirban Dutta), Proceedings of the Global Conference on Business and Finance (GCBF), pp 77-89, Las Vegas, NV, Jan 2-5, 2011.

5. “Schooling Quality and Economic Growth: An International Perspective,” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Proceedings of the Seventh AIMS International Conference on Management, Bangalore, India, Dec 20-23, 2009.

6. “The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on the Measure of Productive Efficiency in Public Schools in Kansas,” (Kalyan Chakraborty). Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Applied-Oriented Undergraduate Education, Page 26-47, 2008.

7. “Impact of Offshore Outsourcing of IT Services on the US Economy” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Bill Remington). Proceedings of the Second AIMS International Conference on Management, Page 51-63. Vol. 2, 2005.

8. “Texas-Oklahoma Producer Cotton Market Summary: 1998-99.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Kavin Hoelscher, Sukant Misra, and Don Ethridge). Proceedings of the 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conferences, National Cotton Council, Vol. 1, 329-332.

9. “How Different Quality Attributes Contribute to the Price of Cotton.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Don Ethridge, and Sukant Misra). Proceedings of the 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conferences, National Cotton Council, Vol. 1, 374-377.

10. “An Estimated 1999 Crop Pre-Season Price Schedule for the Texas-Oklahoma Cotton Markets.” (Kavin Hoelscher, Kalyan Chakraborty, and Sukant Misra). Proceedings of the 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conferences, National Cotton Council, Vol. 1, 377-379.

11. “Cotton Quality Price Differentials From The Textile Mills' Perspective: An Update,” (Don Ethridge, Shauna Swink, and Kalyan Chakraborty). Proceedings of the 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conferences, National Cotton Council, Vol. 1, 382-385.

12. “An Overview of the Cotton and Textile Industries in India,” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Darren Hudson, Don Ethridge, Sukant Misra, and G. C. Kar) Report of USDA/CSRS Research Project, CER-99-55. Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX, September 1999.

13. “Cotton Quality Price Differentials From The Textile Mill An Update,” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Don Ethridge) Proceedings of the 1999 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, National Cotton Council.Vol.1, 256-259.

14. “The Economic Value of Canoeing in Nopiming Park in Relation to Forest Management,” (David O. Watson, L. Peter, P. C. Boxall, Kalyan Chakraborty, and Jeffrey Englin) Report of the 1993 Field Season. Northern Forestry Center, Manitoba, Canada, January 1994.



MONOGRAPHS


1. “Economic Impact of University of West Florida on the Local and State Economy” – April 2017

2. “Economic Impact of Regional University on the Local and State Economy – A Comprehensive Study,” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston), Nov 2012.

3. “Economic Impact of Budget Cuts.” (Kalyan Chakraborty), June 2009, Department of AIS, School of Business, Emporia, KS 66801.

4. “Economic Impact of Hispanic Population on the Regional Economy.” (Kalyan Chakraborty), September 2005, Department of ACIS, School of Business, Emporia, KS 66801.

5. “Economic Impact of Emporia State University on the Local and State Economy of Kansas.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston) September 2005, Department of ACIS, School of Business, Emporia, KS 66801.

6. “Impact of the Hispanic Community on the Local Economy - A Preliminary Report” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Elizabeth E. Grandon, and Marco Polo Hernandez Cuevas) May 2005. Graduate Studies and Research, School of Business, College of LA & S, and Emporia Public School District 253.

7. “Economic Impact of Emporia State University on the Local and State Economy of Kansas.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston), August 2001, Department of ACIS, School of Business, Emporia, KS 66801.



WORKING PAPERS


1. "Cottonseed Price Forecasting: A Time-series Analysis." (Kalyan Chakraborty and Sukant Misra) College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Publication No: T-1-505 (2000). Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

2. “The Economic Value of rBST and non-rBST Produced Milk: A Market Segmentation Approach.” (Blake Bennett, Kalyan Chakraborty, and Sukant Misra). College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Publication No: T-1-449 (1999). Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

3. “Dynamic Productivity, Efficiency, and Technical Innovation in Education: A Mathematical Programming Approach Using Data Envelopment Analysis.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Sandeep Mohapatra) Economic Research Institute Study Paper, ERI #97-08, Department of Economics, Utah State University, Logan UT.

4. “Measuring Technical Efficiency in Public Education: A Stochastic Frontier Production Function Approach.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Basudeb Biswas, and W. Cris Lewis) Economic Research Institute Study Paper, ERI #96-37, Department of Economics, Utah State University, Logan UT.



OTHER PUBLICATIONS


1. “Economics of Immigration” – Invited Seminar arranged by Pensacola Bay Area League of Women Voters, April 8, 2017.Availabole at http://www.lwvpba.org/

2. “Bike paths, greenways can improve region’s economy, health” – Kalyan Chakraborty, Hass Center, CREO, University of West Florida, News Letter, Oct-12, 2016 https://creo.uwf.edu/trails-greenways-offer-economic-health-benefits-communities/

3. “Impact of Pre-K on Florida children on UWF researcher’s mind” – Interview with Shannon Nickinson, Sauder Community Institute, Sep-30, 2016. http://studeri.org/2016/09/impact-pre-k-florida-children-uwf-researchers-mind/

4. “The Global Economic Outlook and Challenges for the Indian Economy,” Kalyan Chakraborty, AIEFS Newsletter, Vol, 7(1): page 1-6, Mar-2014.

5. “Economic Impact of Emporia State University on the Local and State Economy of Kansas (with Dean Edmiston),” Department of AICS, School of Business KS, Emporia, KS, Sept-2006.

6. “Hispanic Portrait.” The Emporia Gazette, May 18, 2005, Front Page. (News from the study titled Impact of the Hispanic Community on the Local Economy – A Preliminary Report, May 2005. By Elizabeth Grandon, Kalyan Chakraborty, and Marco Polo Hernandez Cuevas).

7. “Information Rolls In: Hispanic surveys reaping a bumper crop of statistics.” The Emporia Gazette, February 4, 2005, Front Page (Elizabeth Grandon, Kalyan Chakraborty, and Marco Polo Hernandez Cuevas)

8. “Questions for a Cause: Survey Attempts to measure Hispanic impact.” The Bulletin, October 14, 2004, Front Page. (Elizabeth Grandon, Kalyan Chakraborty, and Marco Polo Hernandez Cuevas).

9. “Gauging the Impact of Change: Group studies impact of demographic shift,” The Emporia Gazette, September 7, 2004, Front page. (Elizabeth Grandon, Kalyan Chakraborty, and Marco Polo Hernandez Cuevas).

10. “Economic Impact of Budget Cuts in ESU,” News Update on Council of Faculty Senate Presidents (COFSP), October 2003.

11. “Study says college earns city million,” The Emporia Gazette, October 27, 2001, page 2. Highlights from “Economic Impact of Emporia State University on the Local and State Economy of Kansas.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston).

12. “Schallenkamp: University vital to strong economy,” Emporia State University Bulletin October 29, 2001, page 5. Highlights from the study titled “Economic Impact of Emporia State University on the Local and State Economy of Kansas” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston).

13. “Functional Forms and Welfare Estimation in Recreational Fishing”. Working Paper, Utah State University, Logan, UT 1997.



PEER REVIEWED PRESENTATIONS


1. “Income Assistance Program and Population Health – The Dual Impact of Minimum Wages and Earned Income Tax Credit,” Presented at the Western Economic Association Annual Meeting, July 2-6, 2023, San Diego, CA.

2. Invited Keynote Speaker, “Empowering Women and Economic Development,” at the Workshop on Women Empowerment in India: Challenging Obstacles and Creating Opportunities, Jan 6-10, 2020, NIT, Durgapur, India.

3. “Development of Insurance Activities and Economic Growth: The G-20 Experience.” – (Kalyan Chakraborty). Presented at the 2nd International Conference on Impact of Current Events on the future of Business (VIJAM), Jan 2-4, 2020, Hyderabad, India.

4. Invited Plenary Speaker, “Economics of Early Childhood Education – Recent Developments.” Presented at the 2nd International Conference on Frontiers of Operations Research and Business Studies (FORBS 2019), Dec 27-28, 2019, Calcutta Business School, India.

5. “Global Economic Outlook and Trends for Insurance Industry with reference to China.” Presented at the 26th Annual Conference CEIBE, Jinan University, Oct 7-9, 2019, Jinan, China.

6. “Impact of Hurricanes on Tourism Based Economies – A Review.”- (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the International Academy of Business and Economics Conference, Oct 11-13th, 2018 School of Management, New York Institute of Technology, NY.

7. “Economic Benefits from Biking Trails and Greenways,” – Presented at the 25th Annual Conference CEIBE, NSU, Oct 3-5, 2018, Rapid City, SD.

8. Invited Paper Presentation “Trails and Greenways: Sustainable Tourism, Business attractions, and Economic Development a Methodology.” Shanghai University 2018 International Forum for Young Scholars – Sub-Forum for Business Studies. April 27-28, Shanghai, China.

9. Invited Keynote Speaker “Global Economic Outlook and Trends for Insurance Industry: Influence of Macroeconomic Factors on Insurance Growth in India.” at the 2nd International Conference on Management and Business Practices – Organized by Aliah University, Kolkata, India, Jan 11-12, 2018.

10. Invited Seminar “Economics of Immigration – A case for the U.S.” Organized by the Humanities and Social Sciences – National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India, Dec-22, 2017.

11. “The Insurance Market Development and Economic Growth – Two-stage Least Square Instrumental Variable Approach” (Kalyan Chakraborty). Presented at the International Conference on Economics and Business Issues, Dec 21-22, 2017, Mumbai, India.

12. “Estimating the Effects of Firm Specific Characteristics on Dynamic Productivity of Insurance Industry” (Kalyan Chakraborty). Presented at The IRES – 115th International Conference on Economics and Social Sciences (ICESS), Dec 19-20, 2016, Beijing, China.

13. “Trends and Outlook for Global Insurance Markets An Application to Productivity Analysis” Invited Seminar – Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, Dec-29, 2016.

14. “Determinants of Economic Performance of Non-life Insurance Industry” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Joy Chakraborty, and Partha P. Sengupta). Presented at the International Association for Business and Economics Conference (IABE), March 20-22, 2016, Orlando, Florida.

15. Invited Keynote Speaker “Why the World Economy is Dependent on Chinese Economy? ” at the – 3rd International Conference on Management and Economic Issues – National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India, Jan 9-11, 2016.

16. Invited Seminar Presentation, “Using Technology for Student Learning in the Classroom and Beyond,” NSHM – Institute, Durgapur, India, Jan-8, 2016.

17. “Estimating the Demand for Fertilizer and Productivity of Fertilizer Industry in India,” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Presented at the annual conference of the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (InstSIS) & The International Academy of Advancement of Business Research (IAABR), Key West, Florida March 15-17, 2015.

18. “Assessing the Economic Impact of a Regional University,” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston), Submitted for Presentation at the International Academy of Business and Economics, Winter Conference, Orlando, Florida March 16-18, 2014.

19. Invited Keynote Speaker title, “Global Economic Outlook and Challenges for China and India in 2014.”at the – 2nd International Conference on Management and Economic Issues – National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India, Jan 9-11, 2014.

20. Invited Keynote Speaker title, “Role of Human Capital in Economic Development – Challenges for India and China,” at the 1st International Conference on Management Information Science & Technology” – Bengal College of Engineering and Technology, Durgapur, India, Jan 9-10, 2014.

21. Invited Seminar at the School of Management Sciences, Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi, India, Jan 5-6, 2014. Keynote speaker: title, “Global Economic Outlook and Challenges for China and India in 2014.”

22. Invited Seminar for the MBA Students at the National Institute of Technology, Agartala, India Jan 3-4, 2014. Title, Keynote speaker: title, “Global Economic Outlook and Challenges for China and India in 2014.”

23. “Economic Impacts of Emporia State University on the Local and State Economy,” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston) Webb Hall, Emporia State University, April-1, 2013.

24. “Genetically Modified Food in China and Hormone Induced Milk in the United States – Recent Developments,”(Kalyan Chakraborty) Invited Speaker at National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, WB, India, Jan 22, 2013.

25. “Efficiency and Equity in School Funding for Public Schools in Australia,” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Vincent Blackburn) Presented at the World Finance Conference and Banking Symposium, Shanghai, China, Dec 17-18, 2012.

26. “Efficiency Analysis of Government Schools in Australia: The Importance of Socio-economic Variables,” (Vincent C. Blackburn and Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the 87th Annual Conference of the Western Economics Association International, San Francisco, CA, June 29 – July-3, 2012.

27. “Slow Global Recovery, Debt Crisis in Advanced Economies, and Rising Power of India and China” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Keynote Speech at the International Conference on Business and Information Management (ICBIM), National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India, Jan, 9-11, 2012.

28. “Emerging Trends in Global Economics and Finance and its Role in Managing Global Business” (Kalyan Chakraborty), Keynote Speech at the International Conference on Relevance of Contemporary Social and Technical Research in the Context of the Recent Trend of Globalization and Its Impact in Management Policy – Haldia Institute of Technology, Haldia, India, Jan, 3-4, 2012.

29. “Analyzing Firm Performance in Non-life Insurance Industry – Parametric and Nin-Parametric approaches.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Partha Pratim Sengupta, and Anirban Dutta) Presented at the Indian Journal of Economics and Business Annual Conference, New Delhi, India, Dec 19-21, 2011.

30. “Surviving the Global Recession and the Future of Auto Industry – A Case for Ford Motor Company,” (Norikatsu Hiraide and Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the Indian Journal of Economics and Business Annual Conference, New Delhi, India, Dec 19-21, 2011.

31. “Estimation of Minimum Market Threshold for Retail Commercial Sector: An application of hurdle and zero-inflated models” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the 71st International Atlantic Economics Society Annual Conference in Athens, Greece, Mar 17-19, 2011.

32. “Efficiency and Productivity of Indian Life Insurance Industry after Deregulation” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Partha Pratim Sengupta, and Anirban Dutta) Presented at the Global Conference on Business and Finance (GCBF), Las Vegas, NV, Jan 2-5, 2011.

33. “The Recent Trend in Global Economic Scenario and The Role of Future Managers” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Invited Speaker for Seminar at National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, West Bengal, India, Jan 12, 2010.

34. “The Recent Trend in Global Economy” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Invited Speaker for Seminar at NSHM Knowledge Campus, Durgapur, West Bengal, India, Jan 11, 2010.

35. “The Recent Trend in Global Economic Scenario and The Role of Future Managers” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Invited Speaker for Seminar at Indian Institute of Coal Management, Govt. Of India, Ranchi, India, Jan 5, 2010.

36. “Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth: International Perspective,” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Invited Speaker for Seminar at University of Burdwan, Commerce Department, Burdwan, India, Dec 16, 2009.

37. “Schooling Quality and Economic Growth: An International Perspective,” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the Seventh AIMS International Conference on Management, Bangalore, India, Dec 20-23, 2009.

38. “Economics of Bt-Cotton Production in India – A Meta-Analysis,” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the Indian Journal of Business and Economics Annual Conference, New Delhi, India, Dec 19-21, 2009.

39. “Consumers’ Attitude and Product Labeling for Genetically Modified Food in China and Hormone Induced Milk in the United States,” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Society of Business Disciplines, Las Vegas, March 22-24, 2009.

40. “The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on the Measure of Productive Efficiency in Public Schools in Kansas,” (Kalyan Chakraborty). Seminar organized by the Applied Economics Division, Division of Business Management, United International College, Zhuhai, China, Oct 31, 2008.

41. “The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on the Measure of Productive Efficiency in Public Schools in Kansas,” (Kalyan Chakraborty). Presented at the International Conference on Applied-oriented Undergraduate Education, hosted by the Beijing Union University, China, Oct 17-19, 2008.

42. “Monitoring School Districts’ Inefficiencies.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the 47th Annual Meeting of Western Regional Science Association, Big Island, Hawaii, February, 17-20, 2008.

43. “Offshore Outsourcing and the Recent Evidences from the U.S. Economy.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the 62nd International Atlantic Economic Conference, Madrid, Spain March 15-19, 2007.

44. “Efficiency and Equity in School Funding: A Case for Kansas.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and John Poggio) Presented at the 61st International Atlantic Economic Conference, Berlin, Germany March 15-19, 2006.

45. “Impact of Hispanic population on the Local Economy.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Missouri Valley Economic Association, Kansas City, MO October 27-29, 2005.

46. “Offshoring of IT Services: The Impact on the US Economy.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Bill Remington) Presented at the 11th Annual Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges. Central Plains Conference, Washburn University, Topeka, KS. April 1-2, 2005.

47. “Impact of Offshore Outsourcing of IT Services on the US Economy.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Bill Remington) Presented at the Second AIMS International Conference on Management, Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata, India December 28-31, 2004.

48. “Cost Saving in Public Education through Economies of Scale and Efficiency.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, Maui, Hawaii, February 25-28, 2004.

49. “Consumers’ Willingness to Pay for Hormone Free Milk and the Economic Value of Milk Market Segmentation.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Invited Paper, Presented at the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India December 30-January 2, 2004.

50. “Got Milk? What Kind is it?” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Juan Salas) Poster presented at the Emporia State University Research and Creativity Forum, Poster Session April 10, 2003.

51. “Consumers’ Willingness to Pay for Hormone Free Milk and the Economic Value of Milk Market Segmentation.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the 67th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Economic Association. March 28-30, 2003, St. Louis, Missouri.

52. “The Impact of Climate Change and Other Non-conventional Inputs on Agricultural Productivity.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the 53rd International Atlantic Economic Conference, Paris, March 14 -17, 2002.

53. “Assessing Relative Efficiency of Agricultural Production Units in Southern High Plain, Texas.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the Annual Meeting of Southwestern Society of Economists, St. Louis, MO, March 6 - 9, 2002.

54. “Organization of School Districts and Cost of Education: A case for Kansas.” (Kalyan Chakraborty) Presented at the Annual Meeting of Southwestern Society of Economists, St. Louis, MO, March 6 - 9, 2002.

55. “Forecasting Demand for Passenger Traffic in Salt Lake City International Airport.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dipak Ghosh) Presented at the 52nd International Atlantic Economic Conference, Philadelphia, PA. October 11-14, 2001.

56. "Measuring Technical Efficiency and Total Factor Productivity of Cotton Producers in Texas." (Kalyan Chakraborty, Sukant Misra, and Phil Johnson) Presented at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Mid-West Economic Association, March 29-31, 2001.

57. "Cotton Farmers’ Technical Efficiency: An Application to Parametric and Non-parametric Approaches." (Kalyan Chakraborty, Sukant Misra, and Phil Johnson) Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, February 25-28, 2001.

58. "Functional Forms in Welfare Estimation: An Application to Recreational Fishing." Presented at the 39th Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, Kauai, Hawaii, February 26 to March 1, 2000.

59. “Texas-Oklahoma Producer Cotton Market Summary: 1998-99.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Kevin Hoelscher, Sukant Misra, and Don Ethridge) Presented at the 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conferences, San Antonio, Texas, and January 4-8, 2000.

60. “How Different Quality Attributes Contribute to the Price of Cotton.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Don Ethridge, and Sukant Misra) Poster presented at the 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conferences, San Antonio, Texas, and January 4-8, 2000

61. “An Estimated 1999 Crop Pre-Season Price Schedule for the Texas-Oklahoma Cotton Markets.” (Kevin Hoelscher, Kalyan Chakraborty, and Sukant Misra) Poster presented at the 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conferences, San Antonio, Texas, and January 4-8, 2000.

62. “Cotton Quality Price Differentials from the Textile Mills' Perspective: An Update.” (Don Ethridge, Shauna Swink, and Kalyan Chakraborty) Poster presented at the 2000 Beltwide Cotton Research Conferences, San Antonio, Texas, January, 4-8, 2000.

63. “Cotton Quality Price Differentials From The Textile Mills' Perspective: An Update.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Don Ethridge) Paper presented at the 44th Annual Beltwide Cotton Conference, Orlando, Florida, January, 3-7, 1999.

64. "The value of Segmenting the Texas Milk Market into rBST and non-rBST Produced Milk." (Blake Bennett, Kalyan Chakraborty, and Sukant Misra) Poster presented at the Ninety-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Southern Agricultural Economic Association, Memphis, TN, January 30-Feb.3, 1999.

65. “Measuring Technical Efficiency Using Stochastic Frontier Production Function: A Simultaneous Equation Approach.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Basudeb Biswas, and W. Cris Lewis) Paper presented at the Forty-Sixth International Atlantic Economic conference, Boston, MA October 8-11, 1998.

66. “Estimating Long-Run Recreation Demand and Economic Value of Mountain Biking in Moab, UT: An Application of Count Data Models.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and John Keith) Paper presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Midwest Economic Association, Chicago, Illinois, March 19-21, 1998.

67. “Dynamic Productivity, Efficiency, and Technical Innovation in Education: A Mathematical Programming Approach Using Data Envelopment Analysis.” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Sandeep Mohapatra) Paper presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, Monterey, California, February 18-22, 1998.

68. “Economies of Scale in Public Education: An Econometric Analysis.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Basudeb Biswas, and W. Cris Lewis) Presented at the 72nd Annual Western Economic Association International Conference Program, Seattle, Washington, July 9-13, 1997.

69. “Measuring Technical Efficiency in Public Education: A Stochastic Frontier Production Function Approach.” (Kalyan Chakraborty, Basudeb Biswas, and W. Cris Lewis) Paper presented at the 36th Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, Hawaii, February 23-26, 1997.

70. “The Effect of Size and Growth on Education Costs.” (W. Cris Lewis and Kalyan Chakraborty) Paper presented at the 34th Annual Meeting of the Western Regional Science Association, San Diego, California, and February 22-26, 1995.

• Best Article Award by Atlantic Economic Journal for 2018, “Measuring the Impact of Socio-economic Factors on School Efficiency in Australia” – (Kalyan Chakraborty and Richard Harper), Atlantic Economic Journal, June 2017, Vol 45(2):163-179. Awarded at the 86th Annual Conference, NY, Oct 11-14th, 2018.

• Received International Academy of Business and Economics (IABE), Membership Award, 2016

• Best Paper Award in the Journal Publication Division for “Assessing the Economic Impact of a Regional University,” (Kalyan Chakraborty and Dean Edmiston), Journal of International Business and Economics, March-2014

• Received School of Business Award for Research and Intellectual Contribution, April-2014

• Received ‘Hind Rattan’ – Jewel of India Award from the Non-Resident Indian Welfare Association Annual Congress, New Delhi, Jan 24-25, 2013

• Received Emporia State University President’s Award for Research and Creativity, May 2013

• Outstanding Research Paper Award, Global IBFR Conference, Las Vegas, NV Jan-2011

• Received School of Business Award for Research and Intellectual Contribution in 2010