Anujit Chakraborty

Anujit Chakraborty is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Davis. His research bridges Economic Theory, Behavioral Economics, and Experimental Economics, focusing on decision-making under risk and time constraints, procrastination, and present-biased behavior.

• Education: Ph.D. in Economics (University of British Columbia, 2017), M.S. in Quantitative Economics (Indian Statistical Institute, 2011), B.E. in Electronics Engineering (Jadavpur University, 2009)

His work explores procrastination, present bias, prosocial behavior, and interpersonal uncertainty, often using experimental methods to analyze anomalies in economic preferences. Recent publications investigate democracy measurement, news source diversity, and peer-grading systems.

Dr. Chakraborty teaches Intermediate Economics (ECN 100B) and Behavioral Economics at both undergraduate and Ph.D. levels.