PUBLICATIONS
“Divided
We Stand United We Fall: The Hume-North-Jones mechanism for the Rise of Europe,” International Economic Review, 49: 973-997,
2008.
“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, 27: 1135-1160, 2008.
“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
“Property Rights and The First Great Divergence: Europe
1500-1800”
“Habit
Formation, Adjustment Costs, and International Transmission of Fiscal Policy”
(with Ramon Gonzalez)
“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)