Refereed Publications
- Abhinav Jindal, Rahul Nilakantan, and Avik Sinha. 2024. "CO2 Emissions Abatement Costs and Drivers for Indian Thermal Power Industry." Energy Policy 184 (2024) 113865.
- Sebastian Garcia-Dastugue, Rahul Nilakantan, Carl Marcus Wallenburg, and Shashank Rao. 2023. "On Merchandise Return Policy, Entrepreneurial Internet Retail, and Customer Reviews - Insights from an Observational Study." Journal of Business Logistics 00: 1-23
- Siddhartha Yamalakonda, Rahul Nilakantan, Deepak Iyengar, and Shashank Rao. 2023. "On Subsistence Type Rural Independent Retailers and Crowdfunded Microfinance - Prosocial Lending, Nudges, and Unintended Consequences." Journal of Business Logistics 00: 1-27.
- Abhinav Jindal and Rahul Nilakantan. 2022. "Regulatory Independence and Thermal Power Plant Performance: Evidence from India." Journal of Regulatory Economics 61: 32-47.
- Deepak Iyengar, Rahul Nilakantan, and Shashank Rao. 2021. “On Entrepreneurial Resilience among Micro-Entrepreneurs in the Face of Economic Disruptions… A Little Help from Friends.” Journal of Business Logistics 42: 360-380.
- Rahul Nilakantan, Deepak Iyengar, Samar K Datta and Shashank Rao. 2021. "On Ethical Violations in Microfinance Backed Small Businesses - Family and Household Welfare." Journal of Business Ethics 172: 785-802.
- Partha Gangopadhyay and Rahul Nilakantan. 2021. “Peer Effects and Social Learning in Banks’ Investments in Information Technology.” International Review of Economics and Finance 75: 456-463.
- Abhinav Jindal and Rahul Nilakantan. 2021. “Falling Efficiency Levels of Indian Coal-fired Power Plants: A Slacks-based Analysis.” Energy Economics 93: 105022.
- Rahul Nilakantan. 2020. “Attendance and Exam Performance: Evidence from Graduate Economics Students in India.” Empirical Economics Letters 19: 1235-1242.
- Sutirtha Bandopadhyay and Rahul Nilakantan. 2020. "Manufacturing Slowdown in India: New Evidence from a Double Deflation Approach." Economic and Political Weekly 55(15): 60-63.
- Shashank Rao, Rahul Nilakantan, Deepak Iyengar and Kang Lee. 2019. "On the Viability of Fixing Leaky Supply Chains for the Poor through Benefit Transfers - A Call for Joint Distribution." Journal of Business Logistics 40(2): 145-160
- Rahul Nilakantan, Shashank Rao and Deepak Iyengar. 2019. "On Operations and Marketing in Microfinance-Backed Enterprises - Structural Embeddedness and Enterprise Viability." International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management 49(5): 514-533
- Partha Gangopadhyay and Rahul Nilakantan. 2018. "Estimating the Effects of Climate Shocks on Collective Violence: ARDL Evidence from India." Journal of Development Studies 54: 441-456
- Saurabh Singhal and Rahul Nilakantan. 2016. "The Economic Effects of a Counterinsurgency Policy in India: A Synthetic Control Analysis." European Journal of Political Economy 45: 1-17
- Harshal Lowalekar, Rahul Nilakantan, and N Ravichandran. 2016. "Analysis of an Order-up-to-level Policy for Perishables with Random Issuing." Journal of the Operational Research Society 67: 483-505
- Rahul Nilakantan. 2016. "Rational Expectations and Importance of the Loss Function Assumption: Evidence from Farmers' Harvest Forecasts." The Empirical Economics Letters 12: 171-180
- Rahul Nilakantan and Deepak Iyengar. 2015. "Beyond Size: The Rise in Power of the Transaction Sector in India Post-Liberalization." Journal Transition Studies Review 22: 3-19
- Rahul Nilakantan. 2014. "Advertising, Program Choice, and Competition Concerns in a Mixed Duopoly Television Broadcast Industry." International Journal of Economics and Business Research 8: 309-323
- Rahul Nilakantan, Saurabh C Datta, Priyanjali Sinha, and Samar K Datta. 2013. "The Impact of Microfinance on Women Empowerment: Evidence from Eastern India." International Journal of Development and Conflict 3: 27-40
- Rahul Nilakantan and Saurabh Singhal. 2013. “Private Sector Union Wage Gap in the US: A Propensity Score Matching Approach.” The Empirical Economics Letters 12: 1275-1281