Research Areas:
Economics of Uncertainty and Information; Economics of Organisations; Industrial Organisations; Game Theory; Economics of Privatisation and Regulation; Competition Policy

Recent Consulting:
Consultant for World Bank. Working at paper on Competition Policy in Telecommunications in India. 2007
Consultant for the Asian Development Bank. Wrote a report on the framework for regulation in India. May 2005
Consultant for 24/7 Customer. Designed and mentored a training programme for 24/7 Customer, a leading BPO firm in India
Consultant for World Bank. Presented a paper on Competition in Telecommunications in India at the South Asia Forum for Infrastructure Regulation course in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, December 2000

Current Projects:
Competition Policy in telecommunication
Impact of revenue sharing mechanisms on network expansion in telecommunications
Game theoretic modelling of organizations

Academic Positions:
IIM Bangalore: 1997- present
Visiting Faculty in Economics, IIM Bangalore, India, 1996-1997
Lecturer in Economics, University of Wales, Swansea, UK, 1992-1994
Teaching Assistant, University of Iowa, USA, 1988-1992
Guest lecturer at National Law School, Bangalore; Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore; Institute of Social and Economic Change, Bangalore; Bangalore University: Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi

Significant Publications:
1. "Trilateral Contracts as Warranties with Three Sided Moral Hazard". Dept of Economics, University of Wales Swansea, Discussion Paper No 94-16
2. "Information Transmission in Joint Decision Making", IIMB Working Paper, No. 104, October 1997
3. "Communication in Organizations: Oligarchies, Hierarchies and Committees", IIM Bangalore Working Paper, No. 93, March 1997
4. Rating Changes and Agency Performance, joint with S. Venkatesh, article in Economic Times, July 1997
5. On the Border, joint with S. Venkatesh, article in Economic Times, October 1997
"The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's Proposals for Tariffs for Basic Services: A Discussion," IIM Bangalore Working Paper, No 129, February 1999
6. "Privatization in India: Concerns and Methods," joint with N. S. Venkatesh, CRISIL, IIMB Management Review, June 2000, Volume 12, No 2