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Dr. Babu Nahata

Department of Economics

 Dr. Babu Nahatanahata@louisville.edu

http://www.louisville.edu/~b0naha01/

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Economics, Northern Illinois University
  • MS in Operations Research, Polytechnic Institute of New York
  • MS in Industrial Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology

Research Interests:

  • Microeconomic theory
  • Industrial organization
  • Health economics
  • Antitrust and public policy

Book Chapters and Journal Articles:

  • “Application of Ramsey Model in Transition Economy: A Case Study of Russia,”
    (co-authored with A. Izyumov, V. Busygin and A. Mishura), Energy Economics,
    29, pp. 105-125, (2007).
  • “The Rising Health Care Expenditures: A Demand Side Analysis,” (with K.
    Ostaszewski and P. Sahoo), Journal of Insurance Issues, vol. 28. No. 1, Spring
    2005, pp. 88-102. Reprinted in ICFAI Journal of Risk & Insurance, vol. 3. July
    2006 pp.53-64.
  • The Political Economy of Post-Communist Transitions: Three Paths from Karl
    Marx to Adam Smith (with A. Izyumov and V. Popov) CD-Rom, MIT Press,
    1997.

Visiting Research Appointments:

  • Summer 2000- Visiting Scholar, Fukuoka University, Japan.
  • 1996-1997- Senior Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of  Sciences Fukuoka University, Japan.
  • Summer 1992- Japan Foundation Research Fellow, Fukuoka University, Japan.
  • Fall 1989- Visiting Scholar, Indian Institute of Management, Center for Public
    Enterprise, Calcutta, India.
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