P. Dasgupta

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

P. Dasgupta is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Dasgupta has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 3 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in P. Dasgupta's work include Income, Poverty, and Inequality (3 papers), Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (3 papers) and Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy (2 papers). P. Dasgupta is often cited by papers focused on Income, Poverty, and Inequality (3 papers), Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (3 papers) and Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy (2 papers). P. Dasgupta collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and India. P. Dasgupta's co-authors include Geoffrey Heal, Eric Maskin, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Peter J. Hammond, Murray C. Kemp, Phil Simmons, Kanchan Chopra, Sherman D. Hanna, Mohan Munasinghe and Edwin Kessler and has published in prestigious journals such as The Quarterly Journal of Economics, The Economic Journal and The Review of Economic Studies.

In The Last Decade

P. Dasgupta

19 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Economic Theory and Exhaustible Resources 1971 2026 1989 2007 1980 1971 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Economic Theory and Exhaustible Resources
    1980 841 citations P. Dasgupta, Geoffrey Heal Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →
  2. Differential Taxation, Public Goods, and Economic Efficiency
    1971 241 citations Joseph E. Stiglitz, P. Dasgupta The Review of Economic Studies profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
P. Dasgupta United States 11 1.3k 325 304 299 192 21 1.8k
Alistair Ulph United Kingdom 30 1.9k 1.5× 253 0.8× 547 1.8× 121 0.4× 327 1.7× 86 2.4k
Larry S. Karp United States 27 1.9k 1.4× 126 0.4× 537 1.8× 223 0.7× 324 1.7× 138 2.4k
Barbara M. Fraumeni United States 15 1.6k 1.2× 166 0.5× 107 0.4× 99 0.3× 628 3.3× 43 2.1k
Till Requate Germany 24 1.6k 1.2× 143 0.4× 580 1.9× 131 0.4× 50 0.3× 81 2.1k
Arnold C. Harberger United States 22 2.2k 1.7× 92 0.3× 173 0.6× 84 0.3× 708 3.7× 87 2.9k
Kjell Arne Brekke Norway 18 648 0.5× 275 0.8× 87 0.3× 85 0.3× 32 0.2× 55 1.3k
Aleh Tsyvinski United States 21 1.8k 1.4× 49 0.2× 354 1.2× 155 0.5× 285 1.5× 66 2.2k
Jane Golley Australia 14 853 0.7× 45 0.1× 246 0.8× 105 0.4× 168 0.9× 50 1.4k
Wolfgang Buchholz Germany 19 922 0.7× 163 0.5× 98 0.3× 47 0.2× 85 0.4× 111 1.2k
Thomas Eichner Germany 21 862 0.7× 56 0.2× 259 0.9× 116 0.4× 85 0.4× 98 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by P. Dasgupta

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Fields of papers citing papers by P. Dasgupta

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. Dasgupta

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of P. Dasgupta. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of P. Dasgupta based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with P. Dasgupta. P. Dasgupta is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dasgupta, P., et al.. (2012). Intergenerational Equity, Social Discount Rates and Global Warming. Digital Library Of The Commons Repository (Indiana University). 10 indexed citations
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Maskin, Eric & P. Dasgupta. (2007). Bargaining and Destructive Power. 8(2). 217–227. 8 indexed citations
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Curran, Sara R., Tundi Agardy, P. Dasgupta, et al.. (2002). Population, Consumption, Environment. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 1 indexed citations
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Chopra, Kanchan & P. Dasgupta. (2002). Common pool resources and the development process: Evidence from India.. Digital Library Of The Commons Repository (Indiana University). 2 indexed citations
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Chopra, Kanchan & P. Dasgupta. (2002). Common pool resources in India: evidence, significance and new management initiatives.. 6 indexed citations
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Chopra, Kanchan & P. Dasgupta. (2001). Common pool resources in India: New evidence and new initiatives.. 1 indexed citations
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Dasgupta, P. & Eric Maskin. (2000). Efficient Auctions. The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 115(2). 341–388. 202 indexed citations
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Dasgupta, P.. (1995). The population problem: theory and evidence.. Journal of Economic Literature. 33(4). 1879–1902. 151 indexed citations
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Arrow, K. J., et al.. (1995). Crecimiento económico y calidad ambiental: vinculando la economía y la ecología. 1 indexed citations
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Dasgupta, P.. (1988). Lives and well-being. Social Choice and Welfare. 5(2-3). 103–126. 15 indexed citations
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Dasgupta, P. & Joseph E. Stiglitz. (1988). Potential competition, actual competition, and economic welfare. European Economic Review. 32(2-3). 569–577. 36 indexed citations
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Simmons, Phil, P. Dasgupta, & Geoffrey Heal. (1981). Economic Theory and Exhaustible Resources.. Economica. 48(191). 318–318. 34 indexed citations
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Dasgupta, P. & Geoffrey Heal. (1980). Economic Theory and Exhaustible Resources. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 841 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kemp, Murray C., P. Dasgupta, & Geoffrey Heal. (1980). Economic Theory and Exhaustible Resources.. The Economic Journal. 90(360). 938–938. 43 indexed citations
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Dasgupta, P., Peter J. Hammond, & Eric Maskin. (1980). On Imperfect Information and Optimal Pollution Control. The Review of Economic Studies. 47(5). 857–860. 130 indexed citations
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Stiglitz, Joseph E. & P. Dasgupta. (1971). Differential Taxation, Public Goods, and Economic Efficiency. The Review of Economic Studies. 38(2). 151–151. 241 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dasgupta, P.. (1970). An analysis of two approaches to project evaluation in developing countries.. 5–15. 1 indexed citations
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Dasgupta, P.. (1969). Optimum Growth when Capital is Non-transferable. The Review of Economic Studies. 36(1). 77–77. 6 indexed citations
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Dasgupta, P.. (1969). On the Concept of Optimum Population. The Review of Economic Studies. 36(3). 295–318. 52 indexed citations

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