Recent PhD Recipients and their Dissertation Titles
2010
Bobo Diallo
Fiscal Policy, Public Debt Sustainability, and
Economic Growth: Theory and Empirical Evidence for Selected Sub-Saharan
African
Countries
Stephen Kinsella
Essays on the Irish Economy
Rex McKenzie
Three Essays on Caribbean Political Economy:
The Case of Jamaica
Juan Santarcangelo
Growth, Employment, and Labor Productivity: A
Long-Run Analysis for the Case of Argentina
Markus Schneider
Essays on the Statistical Mechanics of the Labor
Market and Implications for the Distribution of Earned Income
Eric Sunol
Environmental
Policies to Enhance Technological Change in the Electricity Sector
Ilfan Oh
Essays on Financing Constraints, Corporate
Liquidity, and Investment
2009
Alek Gevorkyan
Innovative Fiscal Policy and Economic
Development in the Transition Economies
Paul Orzechowski
The Monetary Transmission Mechanism:
How Bank Capital, Bank Profits, and Securitization Influence Loan Behavior
Armon Rezai
On Climate Change, Growth, and
Economic Externalities
Daniele Tavani
Directed Technical Change with
Applications to Environmental Economics and Labor Market Institutions
2008
Daniel Platz
Municipal Bonds and
Water—The US experience in financing its water supply and implications for
developing countries
Lucas Bernard
Dynamic Decisions, Asset
Pricing, and Default Correlation: A Value-Based Approach to Credit Risk
Rudi von Arnim
Essays
on Macroeconomic and International Adjustment in Keynesian Policy Models
Cornelia Staritz
Financial Structure, Investment, and
Economic Development—A Flow of Funds Analysis of Emerging Countries
Xun Ge
A Study of the Microfoundation of Consumption in
Economics
Noemi Montes
The Role of Industrial Conglomerates in
Economic Development: the Peruvian Grupos versus the South Korean Chaebols,
1960–2000
2007
Codrina Rada
Stagnation or Transformation in a Dual
Economy Through Endogenous Productivity Growth Applications to China and India
Massimiliano La Marca
Real Exchange Rate, Distribution, and the
External Balance: Essays on Debt, Cycles and Alternative Macro Models
2006
Tarron Khemraj
Excess Liquidity, Oligopoly Banking, and
Monetary Policy in a Small Open Economy
Aldo Balardini
Producer Behavior and Price Determination in
the International Oil Market
Giammario Impullitti
Schumpeterian Growth Models at Work:
Applications to Trade and Welfare, Innovation Policy, and Wage Inequality
Ramaa Vasudevan
International Trade, Finance and Money:
Essays in Uneven Development
Khalid Abu Ismail
Growth and the Balance of Payments: Stylized
Facts and Empirical Evidence from Syria and other Developing
Countries
Khaled elMattrawy
Total Factor Productivity, Human Capital,
Knowledge, and the Growth Path of Egypt
Friedrich Huebler
Child Labor and School Attendance in
Developing Countries: Empirical Evidence from National Household Surveys
Chris Rude
The Pricing of Risky Securities in a
Capitalist Economy Where Investors Disagree: A Bayesian Analysis
2005
Ambrose Jusu
Problems in Sub-Saharan African Economic
Development: An Analysis of the Economic Causes of Civil Wars
AJ Julius
Growth, Distribution, and Prices with
Directed Technical and Institutional Change
Martin Abeles
Stock Flow Consistency in an Open Economy:
Marx and Minsky on Accumulation and Finance
Norma Vite Leon
Developing Technological Capabilities in Mexico: the
Role of Universities
Marcos Valdivia
Global and Local Information in Social
Interactions: Three Essays on Public Opinion Dynamics, Voting Dynamics, and
Neighborhood Effects
Claudio Puty
Testing Classical Free Competition:
Mark-Ups, Prices and Distribution in the U.S. Manufacturing, 1958–1996
2004
Per Gunnar Berglund
An Integrated Systems Approach to
Macroeconomics: Stock-flow Consistent Accounting and the Dynamics of
Interaction Between the Real and Financial Economy
Mansurul Khan
Sources of Economic Growth in Bangladesh:
1972–1990
Jeffrey Stewart
Foundations for a Critique of So-Called
Marxian Economics
Shaun Ferguson
Production Based Poverty Alleviation in the
Medium-Run Occupied Palestinian
Territories
Marta Panero
The Economics of Mercury in the New York-New
Jersey Watershed
Andres Blancas
The Restructuring and Fragility of the
Mexican Financial System
Edgar Pardo
Essays on Macroeconomics and Development
Mika Kato
History Dependence and Multiple Equilibria
in Dynamic Models
Leanne Ussher
An Agent Based Model of a Speculative
Futures Market
Susan Schroeder
Political Economic Forecasting of Financial
Crises
Diego Sanchez-Ancochea
"Leading Coalitions" and Patterns
of Accumulation and Distribution in Costa Rica
and Dominican Republic
2003
Jim Spaeth
A Test of Conjoint Analysis for the Social
Valuation of Environmental Services
Albert Duncan
Devaluation and Trade: A Comparison of Guyana, Jamaica,
and Trinidad and Tobago
Pierre LaCour
Beyond Utility Theory: Hedonism and the
Search for Psychological Foundations of Value
Ricardo Ruiz
Regional Economies as a self-organizing
system
Mishael Milakovic
Towards a Statistical Equilibrium Theory of
Wealth Distribution
Luca Fiorito
The Years of High Pluralism: Three Essays on
U. S.
Interwar Economics
Enrique Delamonica
Transformational Growth, Macroeconomic
Instability, and Industrial Development: Theoretical Implications from the
Economic History of Argentina
Claudio Dos Santos
Three Essays in Stock Flow Consistent
Macroeconomic Modeling
2002
Janine Berg
Industrial Restructuring and Labor Demand in
Chile
Under Free Trade
