PUBLICATIONS  

Divided We Stand United We Fall: The Hume-North-Jones mechanism for the Rise of Europe,International Economic Review, forthcoming.

Exchange Rate Pass-Through and Relative Prices: An Industry-Level Empirical Investigation” (coauthored with Prasad S. Bhattacharya and Dimitrios D. Thomakos), Journal of International Money and Finance, forthcoming.

Income distribution, sovereign debt and public investment,” (with K. McCollister), Economics and Politics, 17: 351-65, 2005.

Economic (dis)integration in the presence of evolutionary learning,” (with D. Mitra and D. Mendez-Carbajo), Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 14: 463-481, 2004.

Trade in Goods and Trade in Assets,” International Journal of Business and Economics, 2: 97-108, 2003 (with Andre Burgstaller).

Habit Formation and Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy," Macroeconomic Dynamics 7: 407-423 (2003).

Infrastructure, Returns to Scale and Sovereign Debt”, Journal of International Trade and Economic Development (with K. McCollister and Devashish Mitra) 11:267-278 (2002).

Multiple Equilibria, Coordination, and Transitional Growth,” Journal of Development Economics 60, 297-316, 1999 (with Devashish Mitra).

Temporary and Permanent Government Spending in a Small Open Economy,” Journal of Monetary Economics 43, 125-141, 1999.

A Political Economic Model of the State Owned Enterprises," Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies, vol. 1, 1999.

"The Role of Stock Markets in International Economic Integration," Journal of Economic Integration, 11: 93-113, March 1996

"Redistributive Taxation in a Small Open Economy," Canadian Journal of Economics, XXIX: 688-698, August 1996.

"Stockmarkets, Adjustment Costs, and International Transmission of Shocks" Economica 63, 599-610, 1996.

"Heterogeneous Households, the Distribution of Wealth, and the Laursen-Metzler Effect," Review of International Economics, 3, 86-103 (1995).

"Capital Income Taxation and Welfare in a Small Open Economy," Journal of International Money and Finance, 14: 785-800, December 1995.

"Government Spending and Cyclical Adjustment in a Small Open Economy," Journal of Economic Integration, 10: 454-474, December 1995.

"Temporary and Permanent Migration with and without an Immobile Factor," Journal of Development Economics 43, 197-215 (1994).

"Adjustment Costs in Investment, Time Preferences, and the Current Account," Journal of International Economics 37, 81-95 (1994).

"International Capital and Labor Mobility: Vent for Surplus Labor" (in Portuguese), Estudos Economicos, 24, 183-202 (1994).


Working Papers

Romes without Empires: Primate Cities, Political Competition, and Economic Growth” (with M. Ulubasoglu)

“Habit Formation and Supply Shocks”

State Owned Enterprises and Redistribution: An empirical Analysis,”
(with M. Ulubasoglu)

"Endogenous Growth, Endogenous Time Preference, and Social Status"  (
with Andre Burgstaller)

“International Capital Movements under Endogenous Growth”
(with Andre Burgstaller)