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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Puja Bhattacharya

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Heidelberg University (2020); WZB Berlin Social Science Center (2019); The Ohio State University (2016–2017); Stanford University (2020)

Faculty Researcher

3 h-index 23 pubs 54 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Puja Bhattacharya's research investigates decision-making processes and behavioral economics, particularly concerning fairness preferences and the allocation of resources. Her work explores how individuals perceive and respond to perceived luck and merit in scenarios such as parental wealth transfer and job allocation. Bhattacharya has published several articles on these topics, with recent work focusing on contests within and between groups, and the role of luck in career trajectories. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 3, with 23 total publications and 54 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 23
  • Citations: 54

Selected Publications

  • Merit and Job Allocation * (2026)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Lucky to Work (2025)
    The Review of Economics and Statistics DOI OpenAlex
  • Fairness Preferences over Parental Wealth Transfer * (2024)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Contests within and between groups: Theory and experiment (2024)
    Games and Economic Behavior 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Lucky to Work (2022)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Contests within and between Groups: Theory and Experiment1 (2022)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Timing of Communication (2020)
    The Economic Journal 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Teams Promise But Do Not Deliver (2017)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Timing of Communication (2017)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Promises and Guilt (2016)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 6 citations DOI OpenAlex

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