Nivedita Mukherji

Title: Professor of Economics, Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs
Office: 424 Wilson Hall
Phone: (248) 370-2996
Email: [email protected]

Education:
Virginia Tech, Ph.D. Economics

Biography:
Nivedita Mukherji received her Ph.D. from Virginia Tech in 1992. She specializes in macroeconomics and monetary economics. Her research has been published in journals such as the International Economic Review, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Macroeconomics, among others.

Teaching interests: 
Nivedita Mukherji primarily teaches macroeconomics courses at the undergraduate level. She also teaches a combined macro-micro economics course and an International Economics course for the MBAs.

Research interests: 
Nivedita Mukherji's research interest lies mainly in the area of macroeconomic and monetary economics theory. She has studied how optimal monetary policy depends on rationing in markets for credit. She has studied the impact of government tax and regulatory policies on the extent of informality in economies and government's net surplus. Her current research interest includes the role of patents in regional economic growth.

Awards:

Oakland University Faculty Recognition Luncheon Honoree, Oakland University, April 2011

Oakland University Faculty Recognition Luncheon Honoree, Oakland University, April 2011

Distinguished Service Award, School of Business Administration, August 2010

The Paul F Lorenz Award, School of Business Administration, August 2009

Journals and Articles:

Mukherji, N. (2021). Complex Dynamics in the Market for Loans. Decision in Economics and Finance. 17

Silberman, J. , Mukherji, N. (2019). Knowledge Flows between Universities and Industry: Impact of Distance, Technology Compatibility and Ability to Diffuse Knowledge. Journal of Technology Transfer. 23

Mukherji, N. , Silberman, J. Knowledge Flows Between Universities and Industry: Evidence from Patent Citations. Journal of Technology Transfer.

Silberman, J. , Mukherji, N. (2018). Knowledge Flow Among US Metro Areas: Innovative Activity, Proximity, and the Border Effect. Review Of Regional Studies. 48(September 2018), 193-216

Mukherji, N. , Silberman, J. (2013). Absorptive Capacity, Knowledge Flows and Innovation in US Metropolitan Areas. Journal Of Regional Science.

Mukherji, N. , Silberman, J. (2011). Idea Generation: The Performance of U.S. States 1997–2007. Journal of Technology Transfer. 36(4), 417-447

Mukherji, N. , Rajagopalan, B. , Tanniru, M. (2006). "A Decision Support System Model for Optimal Timing of Upgrades in Investment in Information Technology Upgrades". Decision Support Systems. 42(3), 1684-1696

Mukherji, N. , Rajagopalan, B. , Tanniru, M. (2006). A decision support model for optimal timing of investments in information technology upgrades. Decision Support Systems. 42(3), 1684-1696

Mukherji, N. (2004). Government Policies and Graft in an Economy with Endogenous Labor Supply. Journal Of Development Economics. 73(1), 423-434

Mukherji, N. , Izraeli, O. (1999). National and Regional Repercussions of Regional Reallocation of Federal Expenditures and Public Services. Annals Of Regional Science. 33(4), 557-572

Mukherji, N. (1998). Inflation and Risky Investment in an Economy with Asymmetric Information and Monopolistic Lenders. Journal Of Macroeconomics. 107-132

Cothren, R. , Mukherji, N. (1997). Optimal Monetary Policy in a World with Risky Investments and Financial Intermediaries. Journal Of Economics And Business. 49(1), 21-42

Mukherji, N. (1996). Inflation and Welfare in a Stochastic Production Economy. Quarterly Review Of Economics And Business. 36(1), 1-16

Mukherji, N. (1995). The Effect of Stochastic Income and Credit Cards on Friedman's Rule. Atlantic Economic Journal. 33(2), 147

Mukherji, N. (1992). The Optimum Quantity of Money in a Stochastic Economy: A Comment. International Economic Review. 33(2), 487-489

Other Publications:

Mukherji, N. Impacts of Interrelated Credit Markets and Government Policies on Labor Market Segmentation. (pp. N/A). Journal Of Macroeconomics.

Mukherji, N. The Economic and Social Factors Underlying the Incidence of COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in US Counties. (pp. 28).

Mukherji, N. Silberman, J. Knowledge Flows, Absorptive Capacity and Innovation in US Metropolitan Areas. (pp. 46). N/A -- Not Applicable.

Mukherji, N. Hassanov, F. (2010). Do Public Policies of A Net Revenue Maximizing. (pp. 44). N/A -- Not Applicable.

Mukherji, N. Silberman, J. (2009). Geographic Distribution of Biofuels Patents: A Shift-Share Analysis. (pp. N/A). N/A -- Not Applicable.

Mukherji, N. Silberman, J. (2008). Economic Impact of the Rochester Legacy Center. (pp. 36). Other (not in list).

Mukherji, N. Tanniru, M. (1998). Valuation of Investments. Proceedings of the 1998 Conference on Managing Information Technologies