Murali Patibandla

Murali Patibandla is Professor in the Strategy Area. He obtained his doctoral degree in International Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University. He was a Fulbright postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, and is listed among the top authors in Law and Economics by Academic Search International. His papers are cited internationally. Professor Patibandla’s books, Evolution of Markets and Institutions, and A Study of an Emerging Economy, were published by Routledge Taylor and Francis, New York and London, and Institutional Dynamics and Evolution of the Indian Economy was published by Palgrave Macmillan, New York. He has published papers in the Journal of Development Studies, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, World Development, International Journal of Management and Decision Making, Review of Applied Economics, Economic and Political Weekly, and the Indian Economic Journal.

He is listed among the top authors in Law, Economics and Business by the Academic Search International with H-index of 3 (impact factor of his research). There are about 2000 citations of his research in Google Scholar, SSRN and Research Gate.

Significant Publications:

Books:

Patibandla, Murali. “Evolution of Markets and Institutions: A Study of an Emerging Economy”, Routledge and Taylor and Francis, New York, London, June 2006. Reviewed by Lord Meghnad Desai in Economica, 75(298), May 2008. Paperbacks 2009, 2011, 2014 and 2016. Rajesh Kumar and Murali Patibandla (Eds.) "Institutional Dynamics and the Evolution of the Indian Economy", Palgrave and MacMillan New York, March 2009. Academic Papers:

Patibandla M, 31st May, 2016. “Institutional Corruption: Few Issues”. IIMB working paper. Avinash K. Dixit, distinguished university professor of Princeton University, who has been doing very important research on institutions and corruption, gave valuable comments. The article was discussed in the leading newspaper of India, FIRSTPOST “Demonetization: Manmohan Singh writes a scathing critique of his own incompetence”. Dec 9, 2016, by Sreemoy Talukdar.
Patibandla, M. 2016, “Foreign Direct Investment in India’s Retail Sector and Farmers’ Productivity”. Focus paper of Productivity Journal. Vol.57, No. 3, October-December. This is his third paper on this issue. he has been emphasizing the importance of supply chain that incorporates transaction and information costs in reducing incidence of farmers’ debt-trap and suicides. Patibandla, M. 2016. “Divergence and Convergence of Firm-level Best Practices: the Case of Bajaj and Hero-Honda in India’s Two-Wheeler Industry”. Journal of East-West Business, Vol 22, No 4. 351-368. Listed Among Top Read Research in Research Gate, 2017. Patibandla, M. 2014, “Implications of Foreign Direct Investment in India’s Retail Sector”. IIMB Management Review, December. Patibandla, M. 2014, “Macroeconomics Discipline at the Cross-Roads: A Comment”. Listed among top papers by SSRN, Jindal Journal of Business Research. Patibandla, M. 2013, “The New Institutional Economics: Its Relevance to Curbing Corruption”. Listed and praised by mostlyeconomics. wordpress.com. Listed among top papers by SSRN. Economic and Political Weekly, March 2. Listed Among Top Read Research in Research Gate, 2017. Patibandla, M. 2013, “Foreign Direct Investment in India’s Retail Industry: Some Issues”. Listed among top papers by SSRN. Focus paper of Productivity Journal Focus Paper, July. Google Scholar Citations: 19. Dossani, R. and Patibandla, M. 2010 "Preparing India's Workforce for Knowledge Economy" in Dimimitris G. Assimakopoulos, Elias G. Carayannis and Rafiq Dossani 'Knowledge Perspective: A Comparative Approach', Springer Book Series.
Dossani, R. and Patibandla, M. 2010 "Technology and Educational Challenges in a Globalizing World- A Case Study of India" in the Handbook of Technology Management, 3 Volume Set, Hosseing Bidggole, Editor-in-Chief, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Patibandla, M. and Sanyal, A. 2009 "Corruption: Market Reforms and Technology" in Rajesh Kumar and Murali Patibandla(Edited). Institutional Dynamics and Evolution of the Indian Economy Palgrave Macmillan: New York.
Patibandla, M, 2007, "Pattern of Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Economies: A Comparative Analysis of China and India", International Journal of Management and Decision Making. Google Scholar Citations: 11. Patibandla, M, 2006, "Equity Pattern, Corporate Governance and Performance, A Study of India's Corporate Sector". Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol 59, 29-44. Rated among the top ten papers by the Science Direct; Google Scholar Citations: 87. Patibandla, M. and Sanyal, A. 2005, “Foreign Investment and Productivity: A Study of Post-Reform Indian Industry”. Review of Applied Economics, January. Google Scholar Citations:19. Patibandla, M. and Petersen, B. 2004, "Role of Transnational Corporations in the Evolution of a High-Tech Industry: The Case of India's Software Industry - A Reply", World Development, March. Google Scholar Citations: 22. Patibandla, M. and Sastry, T. 2004, "Capitalism and Cooperation: A Few Issues on Cooperative Institutions in a Developing Economy".Economic and Political Weekly, July 3 Google Scholar Citations: 11. Patibandla, M. and Petersen, B. 2002, "Role of Transnational Corporations in the Evolution of a High-tec Industry: The Case of India's Software Industry". World Development, September 30(9). Google Scholar Citations: 278. Listed among Top Read Research in Research Gate, 2017. Reprinted in Klaus Meyer 2008 ‘Multinational Enterprises and Host Countries’ Edward-Elgar. Patibandla, M. 2002, "Policy Reforms, and Evolution of Market Structure in an Emerging Economy", The Journal of Development Studies, February, Vol.38, no.3, 95-118. Google Scholar Citations: 28. Patibandla, M. 2002, "Product Differentiation and Market Demand for Transnational Corporations in an Emerging Economy", Indian Economic Journal, January-March. Patibandla, M. 2002, "Import of Food Products and the Need for High Tariffs", Economic and Political Weekly, May. Patibandla, M. 2002. "Foreign Direct Investment in China: A New Perspective", Economic and Political Weekly, November 23. Patibandla, M. and Phani, B.V. 2002, "Market Reforms and Industrial Productivity: An Explanation", Economic and Political Weekly, January. Ghemawat, P. and Patibandla, M. 2000, "India's Exports Since the Reforms: Three Analytic Industry Studies', Political Economy of India's Reforms, edited by Jeffrey Sachs and A. Varshney, N Bajpai, New Delhi: Oxford University Press. Patibandla, M., Kapur, D. and Petersen, B. 2000, "Import Substitution with Free Trade: The Case of India's Software Industry", Economic and Political Weekly, April. This paper was discussed in Foreign Policy, by Kumar Ketkar, one of the leading journalists of India, 2000 summer. Google Scholar Citations: 36. Patibandla, M. and Chandra, P. 1998, "Organizational Practices and Employee Performance: The Case of the Canadian Primary Textile Industry", Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 37(4), 431-442. Google Scholar Citations:19. Patibandla, M. 1998, "Structure, Organizational Behavior and Technical Efficiency: The Case of an Indian Industry", Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. March, 34(3) 419-434. Google Scholar Citations: 56. Patibandla, M. 1995, "Firm Size and Export Behaviour: An Indian Case Study", The Journal of Development Studies, August, Vol.31 No.6. Google Scholar Citations: 75. Listed among Top Read Research in Research Gate, 2017. Ghemawat, P. and Patibandla, M. 1998, "India's Exports Since Reforms", Economic and Political Weekly, May 16-22. Google Scholar Citations: 46. Patibandla, M and Prusti, R. 1998, "The East Asian Crisis as a Result of Institutional Failures: Lessons for India", Economic and Political Weekly, February 28-March 6, 469-472. Google Scholar Citations: 8. Patibandla, M. 1998, "Economic Reforms and The Criticality of Institutions: A Few Issues in the Indian Context", Paper presented in a conference organized by Indian Merchant Chambers and Times Guarantee, 3 February, Bombay. Patibandla, M. 1997, "Economic Reforms and Institutions", Economic and Political Weekly, May 24. Google Scholar Citations: 16. Patibandla, M. 1996, "International Trade and Long Term Economic Growth: A Few Issues of Growth Strategy for India", Economic and Political Weekly, November 30, No .48. Patibandla, M. 1996, "Exports and Liberalization: A Simple Industrial Organization Approach", Indian Economic Journal, January-March. Patibandla, M. 1994, "New Theories of International Trade: A Survey of Literature", Indian Economic Journal, January-March. Patibandla, M. 1994, "Economic Policy Reforms in India", Economic and Political Weekly. November 5-12. Patibandla, M. and Amarnath, H.K. 1994, "An Analysis of Short Run Price Instability of Cotton Yarn", Economic and Political Weekly, August 27. Patibandla, M. 1993, "Factor and Product Market Distortions, Production Efficiency and International Trade", Economic and Political Weekly, November 27. Patibandla, M. 1992, "Industrial Decontrol and Competition Policy: A Few Conceptual Issues", Economic and Political Weekly, November 28. Patibandla, M. 1992, "Scale Economies and Exports in an Import Substituting Regime: Some Observations for Indian Industry", Economic and Political Weekly, Feb. 29. Google Scholar Citations: 10. Patibandla, M. 1988, "Role of Large and Small Firms in India's Engineering Exports", the Industry and Management Review, Economic and Political Weekly, May 28. Google Scholar Citations: 16. Comments:

Patibandla, M. 1996. “Domestic Prices and World Prices”. Economic and Political Weekly, December 26.

Patibandla, M. 1996. “Import Tariffs as Strategic Policy Signals”. Economic and Political Weekly, June 15.

Patibandla, M., and M. Mallikarjun. 1996. “Economic Reforms and Industrial Growth”. Economic and Political Weekly, May 11.

Patibandla, M. 1995. “Import Protection and Exports”. Economic and Political Weekly, July 22.

Patibandla, M. 1988. “Import Liberalization and Engineering Industry: Some Issues for Short Term Adjustment”. Economic and Political Weekly, December 24-31.

Case Studies:

With Pankaj Ghemawat and William Couglin, 2002, India's Software Industry, Harvard Business School Case: 9-700-036. Google Scholar Citations: 32. Emerging Landscape and New Value Propositions in the Civil Aviation Sector: In Conversation with Captain Gopinath, MD, Air Deccan, IMR Review