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Department of Economics
Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, New York

 

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Research Information and Publications to Date.

  • Dissertation:  "Exchange Rate Target Zone Analysis:  A Theoretical and Empirical Approach Combining Imperfect Credibility and Foreign Exchange Reserve Deficiencies."  The Ohio State University, Department of Economics, 2000.
  • "Target Zones, Reserve Crises, and Inverted S-curves."  Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions, and Money 13(4), October 2003, pp. 313-323.  An unpublished appendix from the paper is available here.
  • "Is the Target Zone Hypothesis Untestable?  A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis."  Submitted.
  • "Successful Replication of AER Article by Chang, et al. (2002)"  Indian Journal of Economics and Business 3(2), December 2004, pp. 409-411.  Archive files are available here.
  • "Are Currency Crises Low State-Equilibria? An Empirical, Three-Interest-Rate Model."  Bank of Canada Working Paper 2006-5 (with Raphael H. Solomon). Accepted at the Journal of Policy Modeling.
  • Areas of interest:  Managed exchange rates, currency crises, effects of monetary policy on the possibility of currency crises, dollarization.