Columbia University Dissertations: Dissertations

Economics: Dissertations

2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993 - 1992

2007 DISSERTATIONS

Brehon, Daniel J. (2007) Essays on the economics and econometrics of urban crime and house price prediction

DaSilva, Amadeu (2007) Essays on asset pricing

Gorbachev, Olga (2007) Essays on volatility

Korinek, Anton (2007) Dollar borrowing in emerging markets

Minoiu, Camelia (2007) Essays on poverty, aid, and development

Peterhansl, Alexander (2007) Essays on decision-making in environments of uncertainty

Ray, Jayant (2007) Essays on the measurement of income and inequality

Roca, Mauro F. (2007) Incomplete financial markets and imperfect information in macroeconomics

2006 DISSERTATIONS

Almeyda-Duran, Regina (2006) Three essays on health and health systems

Álvarez-Díaz, Marcos (2006) Exchange rates forecasting using nonparametric methods

Bose, Satyajit (2006) On the economics of global warming with threshold effects

Brindisi, Francesco (2006) Essays on information and coordination failures

Canals, Claudia (2006) Trade, technology and wages

Correa, Ricardo (2006) Essays on financial integration

Hsu, Tse-Chien (2006) Three essays on heterogeneous firms and international trade

Michalski, Tomasz (2006) Three Essays on limited commitment in open economies

Mohapatra, Sanket (2006) Three essays in finance and development

Robalino, Juan Andres (2006) Essays on environmental economics and economic development

Schrager, Allison (2006) Essays on aspects of private pension accounts

Vaknin, Michael (2006) Fair pricing and inflation inertia

2005 DISSERTATIONS

Capuano, Christian (2005) Three essays on financial economics

Davis, Jozelyn (2005) Foreign aid and incentive structures

Felettigh, Alberto (2005) Essays in dynamic macroeconomics

Grunspan, Thierry (2005) The fed and the question of financial stability

Lamping, Jennifer (2005) Essays on information and commitment in auctions

Lee, Cheuk Wah Ada (2005) Three essays on public procurement

Lu, Ching-Chih (2005) Essays on international asset pricing anomalies

Martin, Alberto (2005) Essays on markets and contracts

Mitra, Pritha (2005) Three essays in emerging market post-crisis recovery

Ogura, Yoshiaki (2005) Essays on relationship banking and competition

Persad, Sandhya (2005) Indirect consequences of bankruptcy discharge policy

Rendina, Anna (2005) Labor market institutions and capital accumulation : three essays

Sandleris, Guido (2005) Essays on sovereign debt

Taddei, Filippo (2005) Essays on capital markets

Tarlow, Benjamin (2005) Asset pricing housing

Vergote, Wouter (2005) Economic applications of games with private information

Vilarrubia, Josep M. (2005) Essays in international trade and economic growth

Virabhak, Suchin (2005) Essays on the economics of pharmaceuticals

Visaria, Sujata (2005) The link between judicial quality and economic outcomes : micro-level evidence from India

2004 DISSERTATIONS

Akram, Tanweer (2004) Ranking countries and other essays

Ariyapruchya, Kiatipong (2004) Essays on decentralized markets

Barelli, Paulo (2004) On consistency in games

Bubula, Andrea (2004) Essays in open-economy macroeconomics

Busato, Francesco (2004) Three essays on dynamic general equilibrium models

Cho, Seonghoon (2004) Essays in New-Keynesian macroeconomics and monetary policy

D'Amico, Stefania (2004) Essays on financial econometrics

Falato, Antonio (2004) Three essays on asset markets and aggregate fluctuations

Farka, Ermira (2004) Essays on monetary policy and financial markets

Gablinger, Ynon (2004) The nature and extent of discrimination in the housing market

Gerratana, Emanuele (2004) Three essays on contracts and competition

Haider, Laila (2004) Essays in empirial political economy

Haro-Suinaga, Victoria (2004) Corruption in law enforcement, public policy and underdevelopment

Honig, Adam (2004) Essays on the role of government in emerging market financial crises

Ichida, Toshihiro (2004) Occupational choice and international trade analysis of compensation policy and human capital investments

Joshi, Bikas (2004) Essyas in international economics

Lin, Jane (2004) General agglomeration externalities, export spillover, and form behavior : a study of the electronics industry in Taiwan over the 1986-1996 period

Mac, Chi (2004) Essays in public policy issues

Marone, Heloisa (2004) Essays on stock markets

Mellins, David (2004) The cool rays of aesthetics and reasoning : Jayadeva's Candrāloka and its role in the evolution of ālaṃkāraśāstra

Min, Heechul (2004) Essays on industrial organization

Mishra, Prachi (2004) Essays on globalization and wages in developing countries

Noguer, Marta (2004) Essays on international economic intergration

Park, Sangwon (2004) Essays on cooperation in games

Pineda, Emilio (2004) The political economy of subnational fiscal crisis : the case of the Mexican municipalities

Rhee, Ki-Eun (2004) Essays in industrial organization and auctions

Ruta, Michele (2004) European integration and special interest politics

Samejima, Yusuke (2004) Essays on social choice and mechanism design

Shirono, Kazuko (2004) Trade liberalization and development

Von Peter, Goetz (2004) Financial instability and central banking

2003 DISSERTATIONS

Amin, Mohd (2003) Essays in trade policy

Atakan, Alp (2003) Essyas on bargaining, search and matching

Engle, Rozlyn (2003) Determinants of and returns to on-the-job training among African manufacturing workers, with special emphasis on the role of AIDS mortality

Fuentes, Monica (2003) Essays in financial economics in emerging markets

Goyal, Sangeeta (2003) Essays on Health

Granik, Anton (2003) Essays in monetary policy and banking

Hanaki, Nobuyuki (2003) Essays on learning in repeated games and evoling interaction structures

Jain-Chandra, Sonali (2003) Essays on the economics of emerging financial markets

Lee, Gea Myoung (2003) Three essays on international agreement, collusion, and price discrimination

Lee, Hangyong (2003) Three essys on financial economics

Lee, Sanghoon (2003) Essays in industrial organization

Lombardi, Ann (2003) Human capital risk and portfolio choice

Moreno, Antonio (2003) Essays in contemporary U.S. monetary policy

Reichold, Steffen (2003) Three essays on long-run stock market behavior

Saad-Lessler, Joelle (2003) Essays in international trade and labor

Saraceno, Francesco (2003) Essays on disequilibrium economics

Sohn, Wook (2003) Baking relationships and conflicts of interest

Yun, Heesuk (2003) Empirical investigation of dissaving near the end of life

2002 DISSERTATIONS

Barr, Jason (2002) Essays on firm computation, organization and decision making

Barr, Tavis (2002) Monopsony power and the returns to skill

Ciocchini, Francisco (2002) Essays on interest rate determination and liquidity constraints

Hibara, Nobuhiko (2002) Competition, moral hazard, and credit crunch : three essays on banking

Hilt, Eric (2002) Contracts, risk taking and diversification in the American whaling industry

Jiangli, Wenying (2002) Three essays on foreign direct investment

Marinovic, Alejandra (2002) Wage inequality in Chile : trade opening and institutional reforms

Reif, Tania (2002) 'Real' side of currency crises

Seabury, Seth (2002) Three essays on workers' compensation

Sengmueller (2002) Essays in finance

Song, Younghwan (2002) Three essays on wage-tenure profiles : Statistical discrimination, technological changes, and the lemons effects of layoffs

Westelius, Niklas J. (2002) Essays on imperfect information, learning, and regime shifts : implications for monetary policy

2001 DISSERTATIONS

Aaronson, Stephanie (2001) Changing wage growth 1967-1997 : causes and consequences

Ameriks, John (2001) An examination of household portfolio decisions

Baldi, Alessandra (2001) The impact of liquidity on asset depreciation and on portfolio substitution as between stocks and bonds : the net-wealth effect of inflation and Government debt in a transactions economy featuring capital accumulation

Bovino, Beth Ann (2001) Essays on race and discrimination in financial markets

Corbacho, Ana (2001) Education, income distribution and growth

Cunningham, Brendan (2001) Essays in macroeconomics and the economics of higher education

Jun, Tack-seung (2001) Essays on decision theory : effects of changes in environment on decisions

Ko, Haksoo (2001) Essays in financial contracting and corporate governance in Korea

Limão, Nuno (2001) The strategic use of trade policy for non-trade purposes in multilateral and regional agreements

Lleras-Muney, Adriana (2001) The relationship between education and mortality : an analysis for the US using a unique social experiment

Lobato Osorio, Manuel (2001) Essays on liquidity constraints and stock price behavior

Salomon, Marcelo (2001) Essays on regime switching, inflation and fiscal policy in Brazil

Sampat, Bhaven (2001) Essays on the economics of university patenting and licensing

Weglein, Jonathan (2001) Three essays on campaign contributions

2000 DISSERTATIONS

Ajona, Raquel (2000) Essays in fiscal policy

Bugamelli, Matteo (2000) Essays on firms and learning

Danninger, Stephan (2000) Three essays on regional income disparities and profit-sharing

Doppelhofer, Gernot (2000) Three essays on the determinants of economic growth

Graboyes, Robert (2000) Indemnities versus deductibles in health insurance : relative efficiency in deterring low-benefit medical treatments

Higgins, John (2000) Essays on knowledge, growth and innovation

Jannelli, Luciano (2000) Essays on learning-by-doing and technological change in closed and open economies

Kandel, Anatoly (2000) Cognitive schemata and decisions under uncertainty

Kubota, Keiko (2000) Essays on international trade policy formation

Ng, David Tat-Chee (2000) Three essays on international asset pricing

Ramcharan, Rodney (2000) Understanding the roles of education in economic development

Sandy, Carol (2000) Essays on the macroeconomic impact of poverty

Schiffman, Daniel (2000) Shattered rails, ruined credit : financial fragility and railroad operations in the Great Depression

Stanzl, Werner (2000) Arbitrage-free price-impact functions and optimal liquidity trading

Yatawara, Ravindra (2000) Essays on the reform of international trade and exchange

1999 DISSERTATIONS

Adugna, Abebe (1999) Three essays in international trade and peasant agriculture

Castro, Maria Claudia Ribeiro de (1999) Essays on interest parity and exchange rate fluctuations

Chang, Won (1999) Estimating the price effects of regional trade arrangements

Cheng, Xu (1999) Immiserizing learning by doing, picking winners, and trade-induced convergence : a Schumpeterian model

Davidson, Sally (1999) Speculation, inflation, stabilization : issues in France and Germany after World War I

Kamen, Atsuko (1999) Essays in the economics of land and housing

Kozack, Julie (1999) Trade agreements and the dynamics of imperfect competition : theory and evidence

Park, Cyn-Young (1999) Korean financial market under foreign ownership limits

Smith, Douglas (1999) Essays on macroeconomics and the distribution of income

Stabile, Mark (1999) Tax policy and employer-provided health insurence

Stahnke, Richard (1999) Information and transaction costs in decentralized markets

Tirelli, Mario (1999) Three essays on incomplete markets

Wulf, Julie (1999) Influence and inefficiency in the internal capital market : theory and evidence

1998 DISSERTATIONS

Annett, Anthony (1998) Three essays on the macroeconomic effects of government size

Bernardes, Luis (1998) Essays on economic reform and growth

Chung, Jaeho (1998) Realeconomik and the cold war

Harper, Virginia (1998) The role of macroeconomic shocks in estimating and testing capital asset pricing models

Khalaf, Amin Nadim (1998) Essays on the economics of climate change

Kim, Hyeon-Wook (1998) Biased habit formation, exchange rate fluctuations, and international portfolio diversification

Lee, Sangche (1998) Variations on the chartists-fundamentalists theme

Lim, Gie-Young (1998) Three essays on public finance, trade and growth

McMillan, Margaret Stokes (1998) Taxation, growth and investment : theory and evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

Nakagawa, Hironobu (1998) Explaining real exchange rate behavior

Nucci, Francesco (1998) Three essays in empirical international economics

Rodrigues Waldo, Marco Alfonso (1998) Essays on open-economy macroecomimics

Sherer, George (1998) Three essays on educations, redistribution and growth in a stylized South Africa

Sivaramayya, Neeraja (1998) Three essays in political economy and trade policy

Tenani, Paulo Sèrgio (1998) On the dynamics of two-sector models of endogenous growth

Thomakos, Dimitrios (1998) Essays in time series and cointegration

Weissmann, Seth (1998) Price matching from Roman Palestine to today : rationing refunds to reserve the anti-competitive effects of price matching

Yin, Chi (1998) Financial intermediation, economic growth, and international trade

1997 DISSERTATIONS

Beaulieu, Eugene (1997) The political economy of trade policy in the United States and Canada : political cleavages and the labor market

Berti-Ceroni, Carlotta (1997) Distribution, redistribution and growth

Canavan, Terence Christopher (1997) Essays on inflation and exchange rates

Carty, Lea V. (1997) Three essays on capital market imperfections

De Santis, Paolo (1997) Essays on experimentation

Fahrion, Monica (1997) Three essays on the current account behavior

Freund, Caroline (1997) Preferential trade agreements and imperfect competition

Kontopoulos, John Theodosios (1997) Fiscal policy and electoral competition

Lee, Gwanghoon (1997) Three essays on economic growth and trade

McCarthy, Cornelia H. (1997) The role of manufacturing in the economic growth of advanced economies

Noor, Waseem (1997) Labor standards & international trade : four essays

Park, June Ying Shann-Hwa (1997) A new understanding of our nation's rising and low rent housing vacancy rates

Pasquale, Margaret Kroehler (1997) Investment in the human capital of Japanese women in the 1990s.

Ranjan, Priya (1997) Essays in trade and development

Sah, Rohit (1997) Sanitation in developing countries

Sánchez, Gabriel Alejandro (1997) Dynamics of endogenous protection in developing countries

Shammah, Hani R. (1997) Human capital and growth under asymmetric information and variable investment horizons

Shaw, C. M. (1997) Towards a "New Europe" : changing trade partners of the economies in transition and possible implications for the newly industrialized countries

Srivastava, Anita Narendra (1997) Essays on the impact of trade policy

Wallner, Klaus (1997) Tacit collusion : the solution to a finite pricing duopoly and evidence from Japanese non-life insurence

Wang, Duan (1997) Three essays in irreversible investment Duan Wang.

1996 DISSERTATIONS

Garrett, Alma Bowen (1996) Essays in the economics of child mental health

Lin, Yun (1996) Three essays on exhaustible resources and environment

Mitra, Devashish (1996) Essays in the political economy of trade policy

Nyman, Ingmar Olof (1996) Three essays on corporate investment under asymmetric information

Schnorrenberg, Ann Goldschmidt (1996) Spatial competition among firms facing elastic demand and fixed prices

Traca, Daniel A. (1996) Imports as dynamic discipline

1995 DISSERTATIONS

Moeller, Linda Lee (1995) Systems of factor demand equations derived from a model of monopolistic competition : results from time series cross section data

Saavedra, Jaime (1995) Essays on education and earnings : Peru 1985-1991

Thin, Win (1995) Location, externalities, and international trade : a theoretical inquiry

1994 DISSERTATIONS

Busch, Marc Lawrence (1994) The strategic trade calculus of states : cooperation and conflict in emerging industries

Turtelboom, Bart Gerard (1994) Essays on money and asset prices

1993 DISSERTATIONS

Cassard, Marcel (1993) Three essays on exchange rate policy and international competitiveness

Hahm, Joon-Ho (1993) Essays on uncertainty, consumption and precautionary savings

Hellman, Joel S. (1993) Breaking the bank : bureaucrats and the creation of markets in a transitional economy

Kim, Kwan-ho (1993) Three essays on public goods and international trade

Pedroni, Peter L. (1993) Panel cointegration, endogenous growth and business cycles in open economies

1992 DISSERTATIONS

Giannikos, Christos I. (1992) Asset pricing with durable commodities

Lee, Shyan Yuan (1992) Essays on the information of the term structure and the asset pricing models of treasury bill returns

Navarrete, Alfredo F. (1992) Essays on credibility and maturity of nominal government debt

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