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Tapan Mitra is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and is primarily engaged in research within the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance. Their academic contributions encompass a range of subfields including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as interdisciplinary areas such as Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

Their research broadly covers topics such as economic theories and models, climate change policy and economics, sustainable development and environmental policy, economic growth and productivity, complex systems and time series analysis, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, and fiscal policy and economic growth.

Frequent coauthors in their work include Geir B. Asheim, M. Ali Khan, Swagata Ghatak, John M. Hartwick, and Liuchun Deng. Collaboration with these researchers spans multiple publications, indicating active engagement in diverse economic and scientific inquiries.

The publication venues where their research has appeared repeatedly include Economic Theory, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Economic Theory, The Journal of Membrane Biology, and Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control.

Significant recent papers authored with Tapan Mitra's involvement include:

  • "Continuous unimodal maps in economic dynamics: On easily verifiable conditions for topological chaos" (2022) in Journal of Economic Theory
  • "Characterizing sustainability in discrete time" (2020) in Economic Theory
  • "Role of Ion Channels in Alzheimer's Disease Pathophysiology" (2025) in The Journal of Membrane Biology
  • "Investment rules and time invariance under population growth" (2020) in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
  • "Ranking by weighted sum" (2020) in Economic Theory

Best Publications

  • Aggregating Infinite Utility Streams with InterGenerational Equity: The Impossibility of Being Paretian

    Kaushik Basu;Tapan Mitra

  • Some Theoretical Results on the Economics of Forestry

    Tapan Mitra;Henry Y. Wan

  • On the faustmann solution to the forest management problem

    Tapan Mitra;Henry Y Wan

  • Intertemporal allocation with a non-convex technology: The aggregative framework

    Mukul Majumdar;Tapan Mitra;Tapan Mitra

  • Utilitarianism for infinite utility streams: A new welfare criterion and its axiomatic characterization☆

    Kaushik Basu;Tapan Mitra

  • Intergenerational Equity and Efficient Allocation of Exhaustible Resources

    Swapan Dasgupta;Tapan Mitra

  • Sustainable recursive social welfare functions

    Geir Asheim;Tapan Mitra;Bertil Tungodden;Bertil Tungodden

  • Constant savings rates and quasi-arithmetic population growth under exhaustible resource constraints

    Geir B. Asheim;Wolfgang Buchholz;John M. Hartwick;Tapan Mitra

  • Sustainable recursive social welfare functions

    Geir Bjarne Asheim;Tapan Mitra;Bertil Tungodden;Bertil Tungodden

  • The measurement of income mobility: A partial ordering approach*

    Tapan Mitra;Efe A. Ok

  • A Sufficient Condition for Topological Chaos with an Application to a Model of Endogenous Growth

    Tapan Mitra

  • Sustainability and Discounted Utilitarianism in Models of Economic Growth

    Geir B. Asheim;Geir B. Asheim;Tapan Mitra

  • On choice of technique in the Robinson-Solow-Srinivasan model

    M. Ali Khan;Tapan Mitra

  • Optimal exploitation of renewable resources under uncertainty and the extinction of species

    Tapan Mitra;Santanu Roy

  • Sustainability and discounted utilitarianism in models of economic growth

    Geir Bjarne Asheim;Tapan Mitra

  • Dynamic optimization under uncertainty: non-convex feasible set

    Mukul Majumdar;Tapan Mitra;Yaw Nyarko

  • Optimization and Chaos

    Mukul Majumdar;Tapan Mitra;和雄 西村

  • Periodic and Chaotic Programs of Optimal Intertemporal Allocation in an Aggregative Model with Wealth Effects

    Mukul Majumdar;Tapan Mitra

  • Indefinitely sustained consumption despite exhaustible natural resources

    David Cass;Tapan Mitra

  • Limits on Population Growth under Exhaustible Resource Constraints

    Tapan Mitra

  • Dynamic Optimization with a Non-Convex Technology: The Case of a Linear Objective Function

    Mukul Majumdar;Tapan Mitra

Frequent Co-Authors

Geir B. Asheim
Geir B. Asheim University of Oslo
Kaushik Basu
Kaushik Basu Cornell University
Debraj Ray
Debraj Ray New York University
Bertil Tungodden
Bertil Tungodden Norwegian School of Economics
Ronald W. Jones
Ronald W. Jones University of Rochester
James E. Foster
James E. Foster George Washington University
Daniel McFadden
Daniel McFadden University of California, Berkeley
Sugata Marjit
Sugata Marjit Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
Partha Dasgupta
Partha Dasgupta University of Cambridge
Roy Radner
Roy Radner New York University

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