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Last published 2026
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Raja Kali

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Professor

Also affiliated: HEC Montréal (2011); Hitotsubashi University (2006); Development Bank of Japan (2006); Nanyang Technological University (2006); Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (1998–1999); Cornell University (2006)

Faculty Researcher

21 h-index 56 pubs 2,841 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Raja Kali's research investigates the complex relationships between economic factors and social phenomena. His work has explored the nexus of trade and innovation, examining how international commerce influences technological advancement. Kali has also studied the impact of supply chain disruptions on manufacturing output in the United States, highlighting the vulnerabilities within modern production systems.

Further research by Kali delves into labor market dynamics, including the influence of labor market power on worker turnover. He has also investigated the role of social and migrant networks in professional success, using examples from foreign newcomers in professional sports. These studies collectively contribute to an understanding of how economic structures and social connections shape individual and aggregate outcomes.

Kali's scholarship is recognized by his h-index of 21 and over 2,800 citations across 56 publications. He has collaborated with Jingping Gu, Difei Geng, and Andrew Yizhou Liu, all from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, on shared publications. He maintains an active lab website to disseminate his research.

Metrics

  • h-index: 21
  • Publications: 56
  • Citations: 2,841

Selected Publications

  • Stress tests, labor demand, and the dynamic adjustment of private firms (2026)
    Journal of Banking & Finance DOI OpenAlex
  • Message in a Bottleneck: Supply Chain Disruptions and Manufacturing Output in the United States (2025)
    Global Networks 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Migrants Networks and Survival in the Job: Evidence from Foreign Newcomers on the PGA Tour (2024)
    Journal of Sports Economics DOI OpenAlex
  • Labor market power and worker turnover (2024)
    European Economic Review 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Trade and innovation: Unraveling a complex nexus (2021)
    International Journal of Innovation Studies 40 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Rethinking the aid–growth relationship: A network approach (2020)
    Review of Development Economics 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Regional innovation clusters and firm innovation performance: an interactionist approach (2019)
    Regional Studies 74 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Community evolution in patent networks: technological change and network dynamics (2018)
    Applied Network Science 18 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The burden of glory: Competing for nonmonetary incentives in rank‐order tournaments (2017)
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 16 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Friendship, not altruism: an economic theory with cross-cultural applications (2017)
    Review of Social Economy 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Collegiality in Organizations: An Economic Approach to Organizational Citizenship Behavior (2016)
    Economics & Sociology 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Structure and evolution of global cluster networks: evidence from the aerospace industry (2016)
    Journal of Economic Geography 142 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Nature of the Business Group: Power, Relational Contracts and Scope (2013)
    Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Growth networks (2012)
    Journal of Development Economics 36 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Diversification and tunneling: Evidence from Indian business groups (2011)
    Journal of Comparative Economics 114 citations DOI OpenAlex

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