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Professor Jayant Ganguli

Professor
Department of Economics
Professor Jayant Ganguli
  • Email

  • Telephone

    +44 (0) 1206 872723

  • Location

    5B.311, Colchester Campus

  • Academic support hours

    I am on research leave during 2024-25. Please email me for an appointment.

Profile

Qualifications

  • PhD Economics Cornell University

  • MA Economics Delhi School of Economics,

  • BA (H) Economics Ramjas College, University of Delhi.

Appointments

University of Essex

  • Deputy Head, Department of Economics, University of Essex. Aug 2021-July 2024, University of Essex (2/8/2021 - 31/7/2024)

  • Co-Deputy Head, Department of Economics, Aug 2020 - Jul 2021, University of Essex (1/8/2020 - 31/7/2021)

  • Microeconomics research cluster leader, Department of Economics, University of Essex (1/9/2019 - 31/8/2022)

  • Graduate Director, Research Students (PhD programme), Department of Economics, University of Essex (1/9/2016 - 1/9/2019)

Research and professional activities

Research interests

Economic theory

Open to supervise

Finance and banking

Open to supervise

Behavioural economics

Open to supervise

Teaching and supervision

Previous supervision

Erkin Sagiev
Erkin Sagiev
Thesis title: Essays on Tax Information Exchange in a Post-Beps World
Degree subject: Economics
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 21/7/2021
Eike Johannes Eser
Eike Johannes Eser
Thesis title: Three Essays in Labour Economics
Degree subject: Economics
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 7/7/2021

Publications

Journal articles (6)

Illeditsch, PK., Ganguli, J. and Condie, S., (2021). Information Inertia. The Journal of Finance. 76 (1), 443-479

Condie, S. and Ganguli, JV., (2017). The pricing effects of ambiguous private information. Journal of Economic Theory. 172, 512-557

Ganguli, J., Heifetz, A. and Lee, BS., (2016). Universal interactive preferences. Journal of Economic Theory. 162, 237-260

Condie, S. and Ganguli, JV., (2011). Ambiguity and Rational Expectations Equilibria. The Review of Economic Studies. 78 (3), 821-845

Condie, S. and Ganguli, JV., (2011). Informational efficiency with ambiguous information. Economic Theory. 48 (2-3), 229-242

Ganguli, JV. and Yang, L., (2009). Complementarities, Multiplicity, and Supply Information. Journal of the European Economic Association. 7 (1), 90-115

Book chapters (1)

Ganguli, J., (2024). Ambiguity and ambiguity attitude. In: Edward Elgar Encyclopaedia of Behavioural and Experimental Economics

Conferences (1)

Ganguli, JV., (2007). Common p-belief and uncertainty

Reports and Papers (1)

Ganguli, J., Mengel, F. and Delavande, A., Uncertainty Attitudes, Subjective Expectations and Decisions under Uncertainty

Grants and funding

2015

Ambiguity and its Implications in Finance and Macroeconomics

Bank of England

2013

Knightian Uncertainty, Informational Inefficiency and Financial Markets

INET

2012

Economic Implications of Ambiguity

Economic & Social Research Council

Contact

jganguli@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1206 872723

Location:

5B.311, Colchester Campus

Academic support hours:

I am on research leave during 2024-25. Please email me for an appointment.