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Postal address:Economics Dept Box 90097 Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0097 USA
Workplace:Department of Economics, Duke University, (more information at EDIRC)
Faculty of Economics, Chulalongkorn University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2009

  1. An Introduction to GAMS Modeling for International Trade Theory and Policy
    Working Papers, Utah State University, Department of Economics Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance (2009) Downloads

2007

  1. Are GMO's Predictions Prescient? Using them to predict Vanguard's Mutual Fund Returns
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
  2. Do Vanguard's Managed Funds Beat Its Index Funds? Looking for Prescient Stock and Style Selection Draft 1
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads

2005

  1. How did the 2003 Prescription Drug Re-importation Bill Pass the House?
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Economics and Politics (2006)

2004

  1. Fidelity versus Vanguard: Comparing the Performance of the Two Largest Mutual Fund Families
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
  2. Index Fundamentalism Revisited
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics (2003) Downloads

2003

  1. An Efficiency Enhancing Minimum Wage
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads View citations
    Also in Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics (1996) Downloads

    See also Journal Article in Journal of Policy Reform (2003)
  2. Sweetening the Pot: How American Sugar Buys Protection
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads

2002

  1. 'Steeling' House Votes at Low Prices for the Steel Import Quota Bill of 1999
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
  2. Evaluating A Buy and Hold Strategy for the S&P 500 Index
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
  3. Is Talk Cheap? Buying Congressional Testimony with Campaign Contributions
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
  4. Predicting Equity Returns for 37 Countries: Tweaking the Gordon Formula
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
  5. Rational Pessimism: Predicting Equity Returns using Tobin's q and Price/Earnings Ratios
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
  6. School Choice: Money, Race And Congressional Voting Behavior
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
  7. Trade Protectionism
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads View citations
  8. Trade Protectionism - Encyclopedia Entry
    Claremont Colleges Working Papers, Claremont Colleges Downloads

1997

  1. The Effects of Import Quotas on National Welfare: Comment
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics

1996

  1. Can a Periodic VER Raise Importing Country Welfare?
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics
  2. Does Trade Liberalization Benefit Young and Old Alike?
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Review of International Economics (1998)
  3. Should the Capital Account Be Liberalized in a Minimum Real Wage Economy?
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics Downloads
  4. The Optimum Minimum Wage When Labor Services are Taxed
    Working Papers, Duke University, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2008

  1. Ranking mutual fund families: minimum expenses and maximum loads as markers for moral turpitude
    International Review of Economics, 2008, 55, (4), 315-350 Downloads

2006

  1. HOW DID THE 2003 PRESCRIPTION DRUG RE-IMPORTATION BILL PASS THE HOUSE?
    Economics and Politics, 2006, 18, (1), 27-45 Downloads
    See also Working Paper (2005)
  2. The Encyclopedia of Public Choice
    Public Choice, 2006, 127, (3), 491-494 Downloads

2004

  1. School Choice: Money, Race, and Congressional Voting on Vouchers
    Public Choice, 2004, 119, (1_2), 241-254 Downloads

2003

  1. An Efficiency Enhancing Minimum Wage
    Journal of Policy Reform, 2003, 6, (4), 247-259 Downloads View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2002

  1. Is Talk Cheap?
    Journal of Policy Reform, 2002, 5, (3), 127-131 Downloads
  2. Protectionism, labor mobility, and immiserizing growth in developing economies
    Economics Letters, 2002, 75, (1), 135-140 Downloads

1998

  1. Does Trade Liberalization Benefit Young and Old Alike?
    Review of International Economics, 1998, 6, (1), 50-58
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1997

  1. Super 301 trade sanctions: An empirical investigation of the wood products case
    The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 1997, 8, (1), 39-55 Downloads View citations

1995

  1. Temporary duty suspension in the United States
    The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 1995, 6, (1), 17-36 Downloads View citations

1990

  1. Allocating Jobs under a Minimum Wage: Queues vs. Lotteries
    The Economic Record, 1990, 66, (194), 186-94 View citations
  2. Empirical models of the effects of United States protection: A survey of recent literature
    North American Review of Economics and Finance, 1990, 1, (1), 163-179 Downloads

1989

  1. On Negotiated Quotas, Tariffs, and Transfers
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1989, 41, (4), 774-88 Downloads View citations

1988

  1. Explaining the Yeh Paradox: A Comment [The Maximum Revenue Tariff vs. Transfer Payments]
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1988, 14, (2), 189-192 Downloads
  2. The Stahl-Alexeev paradox: A note
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1988, 44, (1), 189-191 Downloads
  3. Trade and Industrial Policy under Oligopoly: Comment
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1988, 103, (3), 599-602 Downloads View citations

1987

  1. COMMENTS ON TUMLIR
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 1987, 5, (2), 13-15 Downloads
  2. DRC criteria: Comment on Lucas
    Journal of Development Economics, 1987, 26, (1), 163-167 Downloads
  3. On Shadow Pricing Labour and Foreign Exchange
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1987, 39, (2), 318-32 Downloads View citations
  4. Resolution Ex ante versus ex post DRC's and the possibility of negative shadow prices
    Journal of Development Economics, 1987, 26, (1), 173-174 Downloads
  5. Shadow Pricing in a Specific-factors Model: Comment
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1987, 20, (2), 399-402 Downloads

1986

  1. INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 1986, 4, (1), 23-35 Downloads

1985

  1. On the dynamic non-equivalence of tariffs and quotas in the monetary model of the balance of payments: Comment
    Journal of International Economics, 1985, 18, (3-4), 373-379 Downloads

1984

  1. INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND PROTECTIONISM: INTRODUCTION THE RELEVANCE OF MODERN ECONOMIC RESEARCH
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 1984, 2, (4), 1-5 Downloads

1983

  1. On the best use of trade controls in the presence of foreign market power
    Journal of International Economics, 1983, 15, (3-4), 349-365 Downloads

1982

  1. Inflation and unemployment in open economies: Assar Lindbeck, ed. (North-Holland, Amsterdam, New York and Oxford, 1979) pp. vii and 338, $58.75
    Journal of International Economics, 1982, 12, (1-2), 196-199 Downloads
  2. The balance of payments approach to trade tax symmetry theorems
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1982, 118, (1), 148-165 Downloads
  3. Trade Policy and the American Income Distribution
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1982, 64, (2), 261-70 Downloads

1981

  1. Buffer stocks are better stabilizers than quotas
    Journal of International Economics, 1981, 11, (1), 113-115 Downloads

1980

  1. Excess Demand in the IS-LM Model
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1980, 6, (1), 53-56 Downloads
  2. On Water in the Quota
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1980, 13, (2), 310-17 Downloads View citations
  3. The choice between a tariff and a quota: Comment
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1980, 116, (3), 580-581 Downloads View citations

1979

  1. Economic imperialism and resource nationalism: Comment on Kemp and Ohyama
    Journal of International Economics, 1979, 9, (3), 423-427 Downloads
  2. Imperfect Competition and the Resource Allocative Effects of Effective Protection: Comment
    Review of Economic Studies, 1979, 46, (3), 561-63 Downloads
  3. On the long and short run relationship between the forward rate and the interest parity
    Journal of Macroeconomics, 1979, 1, (1), 65-77 Downloads View citations
  4. The geometry of community indifference curves
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1979, 115, (4), 680-700 Downloads

1978

  1. The Optimum Incentive-Schedule Tariff
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1978, 11, (4), 726-33 Downloads

1977

  1. Dynamic Stability and the Choice between Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates
    Economic Journal, 1977, 87, (345), 81-95 Downloads
  2. Ranking the optimum tariff and the maximum revenue tariff
    Journal of International Economics, 1977, 7, (1), 73-79 Downloads View citations
  3. The ranking of alternative tariff and quota policies in the presence of domestic monopoly
    Journal of International Economics, 1977, 7, (4), 349-362 Downloads View citations

1976

  1. On the Shape of the Trade Indifference Curve: Rejoinder to Batra
    American Economic Review, 1976, 66, (4), 709
  2. The Estimation of the Cost of Adjustment to External Disequilibria: Comment
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1976, 58, (3), 382-83 Downloads
  3. The Optimum Tariff Retaliation and Autarky
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1976, 3, (2), 72-75 Downloads

1975

  1. Money demand and the terms of trade
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1975, 111, (4), 623-633 Downloads View citations
  2. Nontraded Goods, Factor Market Distortions, and the Gains from Trade: Comment
    American Economic Review, 1975, 65, (1), 249-50 Downloads
  3. On the functional relationship between tariffs and welfare
    Journal of International Economics, 1975, 5, (2), 189-199 Downloads
  4. The Optimum Quota and Retaliation
    Review of Economic Studies, 1975, 42, (4), 623-30 Downloads View citations

1974

  1. Exchange Rate Flexibility and Macro-Economic Stability
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1974, 56, (2), 215-24 Downloads

1973

  1. Commercial Policy Under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1973, 87, (3), 436-54 Downloads View citations

1972

  1. Monetary and Fiscal Policy in a World of Capital Mobility: A Respecification
    Review of Economic Studies, 1972, 39, (3), 251-62 Downloads View citations
  2. Monetary and Fiscal Policy under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates in the Inter-run
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1972, 4, (4), 877-96 Downloads
  3. More on Official versus Market Financing of Payments Deficits and the Optimal Pricing of International Reserves
    Kyklos, 1972, 25, (3), 537-52
  4. The Short-Run Effects of Monetary and Fiscal Policy under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates
    The Economic Record, 1972, 48, (123), 411-23

1971

  1. More on the Welfare Cost of Inflationary Finance
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1971, 3, (4), 850-60 Downloads View citations
  2. The Welfare Economics of International Adjustment
    Journal of Finance, 1971, 26, (2), 287-302 Downloads

1970

  1. Currency areas and exchange-rate flexibility
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1970, 105, (1), 48-65 Downloads View citations

Software Items

2009

  1. Autarky (HOS)
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  2. Autarky (Specific Factors)
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  3. Cost Minimization
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  4. Dual HOS
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  5. Heckscher-Ohlin Model
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  6. Heckscher-Ohlin Vanek Model
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  7. Higher Dimensions and Production
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  8. Large Open Economy (HOS)
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  9. Large Open Economy (Specific Factors)
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  10. Long Run Production
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  11. Short Run Production
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  12. Small Open Economy (HOS)
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  13. Small Open Economy (Specific Factors)
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  14. Transition
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
  15. Utility Maximization
    GAMS Models for Trade Theory, Utah State University, Department of Economics and Finance Downloads
 
 
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