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Doctoral Dissertations in Economics Ninety-Second Annual ListSource: Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 33, No. 4 (Dec., 1995), pp. 2377-2411Published by: American Economic AssociationStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2729403Accessed: 13/03/2009 09:43

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Doctoral Dissertations in Economics Ninety-second Annual List

The list below specifies doctoral degrees conferred by American universities during the year terminating June 1995. Subject classifications are provided by the author or university.

A General Economics and Teaching

MACKIE, CHRISTOPHER D., Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1994. Research Appraisal and Theory Selection in Economics

B Methodology and History of Economic Thought

GROSS, MARTIN E., Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1995. Models of Man: Pareto's Contri- bution

PARK, YOUNG HEIU, Ph.D. University of Utah 1994. What Are the Necessary and Sufficient Condi- tions for the Transition from Feudal Economic System Capitalist through the Perspective from the Debate between Paul Sweezy and Maurice Dobb to the Present

PATCHAK-SCHUSTER, THOMAS, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. Economists' Interpretations and Applications of Thomas S. Kuhn's Theory of Scientific Revolutions

SOMANATHAN, ESWARAN, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Three Essays in Institutional Economics

C Mathematical and Quantitative Methods

AHN, BYUNG CHUL, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. Testing the Null of Stationarity and Cointe- gration

ATHEY, SUSAN, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Comparative Statics in Stochastic Programs with Applications

BROSETA, BRUNO, Ph.D. University of California, San Diego 1994. Adoptive Learning Processes in Coordination Games

BRUNSON, KEVIN, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame 1995. Estimation in the Presence of Multicol- linearity: Foundation of the Principal Elements Regression Structure

CHING, STEPHEN T. F., Ph.D. University of Roches- ter 1994. Essays on Strateav-Proofness

DAVIES, ANTHONY E. J. A., Ph.D. SUNY, Albany 1994. A General Framework for Analyzing Multi- Dimensional Panel Data of Survey Forecasts

Fox, KEVIN JOHN, Ph.D. University of British Co- lumbia 1995. Model Selection Criteria in Eco- nomic Contexts

FuJIMoTo, HIROAKI, Ph.D. West Virginia University 1995. Essays on Differential Games

HYDE, CHARLES E., Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. Market Participation, Negotiation and Contract Specification

IM, KYUNG S., Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. Estimation with Panel Data

JALILI, ALI REZA, Ph.D. University of New Hamp- shire 1995. An Inquiry into Non-survey Tech- niques for Updating Input-Output Coefficients: Comparative Experiments with Data from the Soviet Union

JUNG, YONGHUNG, Ph.D. University of Rochester 1995. Four Essays on Some Applications of Semi-parametric Estimators in Econometrics

KAMIHIGASHI, TAKASHI, Ph.D. University of Wiscon- sin 1994. Stability and Complexity in Perfect Foresight Models

KIM, JONG BUM, Ph.D. University of California, Riverside 1995. Estimation and Inferences in Stochastic Frontier Models

KIM, YOUNGCHAN, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. Bayesian Analysis of a Binary Choice Multi- dimensional Scaling Model with Correlated Er- rors Using the Gibbs Sampling Method

KYRIAZIDOU, EKATERINI, Ph.D. Northwestern Uni- versity 1995. Essays in Estimation and Testing of Econometric Models

LEE, DONGIN, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. Asymptotic Theory for Long-Memory Time Series

LEE, GARY GUOJUN, Ph.D. University of California, San Diego 1994. Long Run and Short Run Modeling of Asset Return Volatility

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Lu, XIAOHUA, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. Essays on Matching, Bargaining, Auctions and Evolutionary Game Theories

MAJURE, WILLIAM ROBERT, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1994. Disequilibrium Game Theory

MARX, LESLIE McFARLAND, Ph.D. Northwestern University 1994. Three Essays in Game Theory: A Study of Nash Equilibrium, Iterated Weak Domi- nance, and Learning

MILLER, DOUGLAS J., Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1994. Entropy and Information Recovery in Linear Economic Models

MING, XING, Ph.D. Rice University 1995. Semi- and Non-Parametric Estimation and Testing of Eco- nomic Models

MOELLER, LINDA L., Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Systems of Factor Demand Equations De- rived from a Model of Monopolistic Competition: Results from Time Series Cross Section Data

OH, JEONG-HUN, Ph.D. University of Iowa 1995. Three Essays on Equilibrium Selection in Games

ORSZAG, J. MICHAEL, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Autoregressive Pursuit: A New Approach to Nonstationarity in Macroeconomics and Finance

PALLAGE, STEPHANE J., Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University 1995. Dynamic Games and Growth Theory License, University of Liege, 1990

PITARAKIS, JEAN-YVES, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Cointegration Analysis in Large Systems

RHEE, MAXWELL Joo, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Los Angeles 1995. Nonlinear Time Series Forecasting with Neural Networks

SONMEZ, TAYFUN, Ph.D. University of Rochester 1995. Strategy-Proofness and Implementation in Matching Problems

SUN, BAOHONG, Ph.D. University of Southern Cali- fornia 1995. Econometric Analysis of Survey Response Bias-With an Application to the De- mand for an Advanced Electronic Device

TABER, CHRISTOPHER ROBERT, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995, Three Essays on Semiparametric Models of Dynamic Discrete Choice, Program Evaluation, and the College Premium in the Eighties

TENGESDAL, MARK O., Ph.D. University of Califor-

nia, Riverside 1995. Estimation and Hypothesis Testing in Models with Risk Premiums and Micro Models

TRAN, KIEN C., Ph.D. University of Western On- tario 1994. Mixtures, Moments and Information: Three Essays in Econometrics

UDELL, MICHAEL A., Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 1995. Essays in Applied Economics: New Techniques in Aggregate Data Analysis

WEINHOLD, DIANA MARIE, Ph.D. University of Cali- fornia, San Diego 1994. Dynamic, Cross-Section Analysis of Growth and Development

Xu, XIAOQING, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. Power and Private Goods

Yu, BYUNGCHUL, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. Two Essays on Nonstationary Time Series

ZANGARI, PETER J., Ph.D. Rutgers University 1994. Maximum Likelihood and Bayesian Computa- tional Procedures for the Censored Autoregres- sive Model with Applications

ZAUNER, KLAUS GEORG, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, San Diego 1994. Inference Preserving Per- turbations of Extensive-Form Games

ZHANG, XIAOXIAN, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. Generic Finiteness of Shapley Non-transferable Utility Values

ZHANG, ZHENTANG, Ph.D. University of Kansas 1995. Essays on the Theories and Applications of Games in Economics

D Microeconomics

ARAGONES, ENRIQUETA, Ph.D. Northwestern Uni- versity 1995. Information Processing in Electoral Competition

BABA, STEPHEN A., Ph.D. University of Maryland 1995. Essays on Politics and Inefficiency

BECNEL, MICHEL, Ph.D. Rutgers University 1995. An Investigation into the Asymmetric Informa- tion Transmission Mechanism

CHEN, YAN, Ph.D. California Institute of Technol- ogy 1995. A Theoretical Study of Political Institu- tions and Economic Policies

CHEN, YAN, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1995. Ac- ceptable and Walrasian Allocations

CHEONG, INSUK, Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Essays on Patents, Auctions and Agency

CHIOU, JER-SHIOU, Ph.D. University of Missouri 1994. An Econometric Model of U.S. Demand for Japanese Automobiles

CICCONE, ANTONIO FAUSTO, Ph.D. Stanford Univer- sity 1994. Persistent Market Mediated Productiv- ity Differences: Theory and Evidence

CORTEZ, RAFAEL A., Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. Taste Changes in the Demand for Food by Demographic Groups in the United States: A Nonparametric Empirical Analysis

COSTA, MANUEL, Ph.D. University of South Caro- lina 1995. A Critique of Price Theory with Special Reference to Decentralized Exchange

Doctoral Dissertations 2379

DA SILVA, MARIO, Ph.D. University of South Caro- lina 1994. Combinatoric Auctions

DHILLON, AMRITA, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. Axiomatic Derivation of a Social Welfare Func- tion

DIAGNE, ALIOU, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. Consumer Behavior and Welfare Measure- ment under Uncertainty: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Senegal

DION, PAUL, Ph.D. Washington State University 1994. A Theoretical and Econometric Analysis of the Economic Theory of Alliances: Nash-Cournot Behavior, Oligarchic Decision Making and Het- erogeneous Marginal Contribution Costs

DUGGAN, JOHN, Ph.D. California Institute of Tech- nology 1995. Bayesian Implementation

Fox, JOHN A., Ph.D. Iowa State University 1994. Essays in the Measurement of Consumer Prefer- ences in Experimental Auction Markets

GERGIS, ABDALLA, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Household Consumption Analysis: Patterns of Behavior and Distribution in Egypt

GHIRARDATO, PAOLO, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1995. Non-additive Uncertainty and Its Applications to Economics

GJERSTAD, STEVE, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. Price Formation in Double Auctions

GORDY, MICHAEL B., Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1994. Essays in Auctions and Credit Markets

HARVATH, MICHAEL WAYNE, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. The Use of Categorical Programs for Income Redistribution

HECKELMAN, JAC C., Ph.D. University of Maryland 1994. The Secret Ballot and the Market for Votes: Economic Incentives of the Secret Ballot

HONG, YOUNG MAN, Ph.D. University of Washing- ton 1995. A Study on Korean Saving Behavior

HOUANTCHEKON, LEONARD A., Ph.D. Northwestern University 1995. Incentives in Political and Eco- nomic Institutions

JAMES, HARVEY S., JR., Ph.D. Washington University 1995. Employment, Contracts, and the Nature of the Firm

JONES, CHARLES M., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Transaction Costs Market Depth and Short-Term Return Predictability

KAVALEC, CHRISTOPHER ROLAND, Ph.D. University of California, Davis 1995. Consumption, Expecta- tions, and Political Unrest

KELLY, BRIAN D., Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. The Effects of Cash Flow Constraints on Invest- ment and Competition under Uncertainty

KELLY, DAVID LAVERNE, Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University 1994. Essays on the Application of Learning Tools to Non-linear Problems in Eco- nomics and Finance

KIM, DONG-HEON, Ph.D. University of Texas 1995. Essays on the Theory of Search with Belated Information

KIM, GIL-HONG, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. The Optimal Level of Redistributive Activity in Endogenous Growth Models: Theory and Evi- dence

KREBS, TOM, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Ex- pectational Equilibrium in Sequential Market Economies

KWAN, ALAN HING-WAH, Ph.D. University of Al- berta 1994. A Reference Point Theory of Deci- sion-Making under Uncertainty

LEE, SEUNG MYUNG, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1995. A Study of Liquidity Constraints and Pre- cautionary Savings: Micro Evidence for the Young

LETTAU, MARTIN, Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Essays on Adaptive Learning in Macroeconomics and Finance

LI, HAO, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Two Essays on Networks and Organizations

LIAN, CHENGPING, Ph.D. New York University 1995. Optimal Growth, Technical Progress and Economic Conservation Laws

LIpow, JONATHAN, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. Lies, Distortions, and Half- Truths: Three Essays in Economics

LONGLEY, NEIL, Ph.D. Washington State University 1994. Agency Theory and the Tightness of the Links in the Trade Policy Process: A Comparison of the U.S. Congress with the Canadian Parlia- ment

LUMER, GERALD B., Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Essays in Empirical Micro- economics

MAKI, DEAN, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. An Empirical Analysis of Household Debt Behavior

MANGUM, ALAN F., Ph.D. George Mason University 1995. The Institutional Architecture of American State Legislatures

MAO, WEN, Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1994. Essays on Bargaining The- ory and Voting Behavior

MIHARA, H. REIJU, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1995. Arrow's Theorem, Turing Computability, and Oracles


MITRA, ARINDAM, Ph.D. Brown University 1994. Agglomeration Externalities and Land Develop- ment Games

MOEHRLE, THOMAS G., Ph.D. Temple University 1994. Empirical Analysis of the Rational Expecta- tion-Life Cycle Hypothesis: A Panel Data Study

MOSELLE, BOAZ, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Essays in the Analysis of Property Rights and Institutions

NEEMAN, ZVIKA, Ph.D. Northwestern University 1995. Three Essays in the Economics of Informa- tion

NICHOLS, MARK W., Ph.D. Florida State University 1994. Reputation and the Diffusion of Changing Beliefs in the Market for U.S. Automobiles

NIELSEN, KRABBE NIELSEN, Ph.D. Stanford Univer- sity 1994. Weakly Rational Beliefs in Economic Equilibrium

OAKLEY, LISA K., Ph.D. George Mason University 1995. An Empirical Examination of Direct De- mocracy

ORTON, J. DOUGLAS, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Reorganizing: An Analysis of the 1976 Reorganization of the U.S. Intelligence Commu- nity

PADOVANO, FABIO, Ph.D. George Mason University 1995. An Economic Theory of Political Collusion and Government Growth

PENG, MIN, Ph.D. Temple University 1995. Compe- tition on an Unequal Footing: Three Essay Stud- ies on Asymmetric Duopolies-With Special Ref- erence to Education, Healthcare and Other Service Industries

PEREZ MARTI, FELIPE FERNANDO, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Heterogeneity and Private Ex- perience in Learning Models

PERLI, ROBERTO, Ph.D. New York University 1995. Essays on Indeterminacy

PHUANGSAICHAI, SASIPEN, Ph.D. Northern Illinois University 1994. A New Method for Calculating Inefficiency with Applications to the Banking and Hospital Sectors

PRESCOTT, EDWARD SIMPSON, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Communication in Models with Private Information: Theory, Applications, and Computation

Qu, HELEI, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. Independent Increases in Risk and Their Com- parative Statics

RADHI, NUNGSARI, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. The Common Value, All Pay Auction as a Model of Contests

RAJAN, UDAY, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Three Essays in Economic Theory

RODEs, EDUARDO CESAR, Ph.D. University of Chi- cago 1995. Essays on Communication, Organiza- tion and Game Theory

RONGVE, IAN WILLARD, Ph.D. University of British Columbia 1994. Sources of Inequality in Canada

SARKAR, SOUMODIP, Ph.D. Northeastern University 1995. Non-Linear Pricing by Oligopolists

SHAPIRO, LISA KAREN, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins Univer- sity 1994. Tax Policy and Voting Behavior in Statewide Elections: The 1992 New Hampshire Gubernatorial Race

SHEN, XIAN, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. Rural Household Expenditure Patterns in China, 1981- 1992: An Empirical Study

SHERSTYUK, KATERINA, Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 1995. The Formation of Teams under Incomplete Information

SMETTERS, KENT ANDREW, Ph.D. Harvard Univer- sity 1995. Essays on the Intergenerational Trans- fers of Wealth

ST-AMOUR, PASCAL, Ph.D. Queen's University 1995. State-Dependent Risk Aversion

VAN BASTELAER, THIERRY, Ph.D. University of

Maryland 1994. A Collective Action Approach to Food Pricing Distortions

WADA, JUNICHIRO, Ph.D. University of Maryland 1995. The Japanese Election System: Three Ana- lytical Perspectives

WALKER, JAMES, Ph.D. City University of New York 1995. Developing a Test of Economics Theories of Bureaucracy through the Use of an Experi- mental Approach

WANG, CHENG, Ph.D. University of Western On- tario 1994. Dynamic Insurance between Two Risk-Averse Agents with Bilateral Asymmetric Information

WANG, MING-CHENG, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Time Cost, Consumption Composition, and Product Cycle

WEYERBROCK, SILVIA, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1994. Integration in Europe: A General Equilibrium Analysis of East-West Mi- gration and Agricultural Policies

WOHL, JENNIFER B., Ph.D. Michigan State Univer- sity 1994. The Effect of Ambiguity on Consum- ers' Willingness to Pay for Pesticide-Residue- Certification on Apples

WONG, KAM-CHAU, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. Economic Equilibrium Theory: A Comput- ability Viewpoint


XIE, XIAODI, Ph.D. McMaster University 1995. Three Essays on Empirical Household Behaviour

ZANDNIAPOUR, LILY, Ph.D. American University 1995. Simulation Study of the Financial Fragility of American Renter Families

ZEMSKY, PETER, Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. The Management of Organizational Capabilities: A Microeconomic Analysis

ZHU, TIAN, Ph.D. Northwestern University 1994. Essays on the Theory of Contracts

E Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics

AHMED, HABIB, Ph.D. University of Connecticut 1994. Monetary Policies in Multi-sectoral Econo- mies

AL-KHULAIFI, ABDULLA S., Ph.D. Southern Illinois University 1994. The Demand for Money in Qatar: An Empirical Study

ALLEN, DONALD ST. CLAIR, Ph.D. Washington Uni- versity 1995. Inventory Investment Dynamics: A Heterogeneous Coupling Explanation

ASKARI, AMMAR, Ph.D. Indiana University 1995. The Stabilization Roles of Fiscal and Monetary Policies under Monetary Union: A Game-Theo- retic Approach

BARGHOTHI, IHAB, Ph.D. Southern Illinois Univer- sity 1994. Monetary Policy in Selected Arab Countries and the Possibility of Integration

BEKDACHE, BASMA Z., Ph.D. Boston College 1994. Essays on the Term Structure of Interest Rates

BURDICK, CLARK ALAN, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Essays in Computational Macroeconomic Dynamics

CAMPBELL, JEFFREY R., Ph.D. Northwestern Uni- versity 1995. Entry, Exit, Technology, and Busi- ness Cycles

CAREY, KEVIN J., Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Essays in Empirical Macroeconomics: Interpret- ing the Productivity Resurgence since 1980, and Nominal Wage Stickiness in the Great Depres- sion

CHALK, NIGEL ANDREW, Ph.D. University of Cali- fornia, Los Angeles 1995. Sustainable Deficits and Sustainable Debts

CHEN, RUN-RONG, Ph.D. City University of New York 1994. Monetary Policy in Interdependent Economies: An Application of Trigger Mecha- nisms in Noncooperative Repeated Games

CHEN, YU-LUNG, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1995. In Search of the Fisher Effect: A Study of 10 OECD Countries

CHESSER, DAVID EDWIN, Ph.D. University of Vir- ginia 1995. A Dynamic General Equilibrium

Price- and Cash-in-Advance Model: Analysis and Empirical Results

CHOI, JOONOOK, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1995. Three Essays on Taxation in an Open Economy

CHOI, WOON Gyu, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1995. Essays on Interest Rates, Inflation, Liquidity, and Monetary Policy

CONNELLY, JOHN, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. The Permanent Income Hypothesis with a Time Varying Second Moment of Income

DAVOODI, HAMID R., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1995. Empirical Evidence on International Busi- ness Cycles

DE JUAN, JOSEPH, Ph.D. North Carolina State

University 1995. Essays in Consumption and Income

DHAWAN, RAJEEV, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1994. Asymmetric Information, Fi- nancial Intermediation, and the Business Cycle

DOMAC, ILKER, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 1994. The Performance and Practical- ity of Nominal GNP Targeting: An Empirical Investigation

DRISCOLL, JOHN CHRISTOPHER, Ph.D. Harvard Uni- versity 1995. Essays on Money

ELDER, JOHN ROBERT, Ph.D. University of Virginia 1995. Macroeconomic and Financial Effects of Monetary Policy and Monetary Policy Uncer- tainty

FAHMY, MOHAMED YASSER, Ph.D. Southern Illinois University 1995. The Fisher Effect: Is It Real? An Empirical Investigation

FEASEL, EDWARD MITSUHIRO, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. Essays on the Persis- tence of the Effects of Aggregate Demand Shocks and Employment Dynamics

FENOLLOSA, MICHAEL K., Ph.D. Boston College 1994. Three Essays in Macroeconomics

FERNANDEZ, DAVID G., Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Financial Markets and the Monetary Trans- mission Mechanism

FILIZTEKIN, ALPAY O., Ph.D. Boston College 1994.

Essays on Macroeconomic Fluctuations and In- ternational Capital Mobility

FRANZ, CALVIN J., Ph.D. Indiana University 1994. The Role of the Solow Residual in Real Business Cycle Models: A Sectoral Approach

GALETOVIC, ALEXANDER, Ph.D. Princeton Univer- sity 1994. Three Essays on Financial Intermedia- tion and Long-Run Growth


GONPU, GEORGE P., Ph.D. University of Illinois, Chicago 1994. Aggregate Demand Fluctuations and the Output-Inflation Tradeoffs

GORDON, DAVID BRUCE, Ph.D. University of Chi- cago 1994. Three Essays on Monetary Policy

HARTLEY, JAMES EDWARD, Ph.D. University of Cali- fornia, Davis 1994. Technology in Macro- economic Models

HODGES, JAMES SCOTT, Ph.D. University of Pennsyl- vania 1994. American Business Cycles in Histori- cal Perspective

HOUSTON, DAVID A., Ph.D. Indiana University 1994. Monetary Policy Games and Central Bank Independence

HUH, SUNG, Ph.D. Carleton University 1994. A Study of Cheque Clearing Mechanisms: An Early Canadian Case

HUMPHREYS, BRAD RUNYON, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University 1994. The Behavior of Manufacturers Inventories, Deliveries, and Prices of Purchased Material: Evidence, Theory, and Empirical Tests

JOHNSON, CHRISTIAN A., Ph.D. Duke University 1995. Velocity and Money Demand in an Econ- omy with Cash and Credit Goods

KIM, JAECHIL, Ph.D. University of Missouri 1995. Financial Variables and the Credit Channel of Monetary Policy

KIM, YOUNG-SIK, Ph.D. University of Iowa 1994. Essays on Monetary Macroeconomics

KIM, YOUNGDUK, Ph.D. New York University 1995. Three Essays on the Relationship between Con- sumption and Liquidity Constraints

KWON, EUNKYUNG, Ph.D. New York University 1995. Three Essays on the Relationship between Factor Demands, Discount Rates, and Liquidity Constraints

LEE, CHINGNUN, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. The Transaction Money Demand in Tai- wan: Analysis of Stability and the Importance of the Innovations in the Common Stochastic Trends

LEE, CHUNG-EUN, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1995. Three Essays on Empirical Macro- economics

LEE, Do HOON, Ph.D. University of Illinois, Chi- cago 1995. Time Series Evidence of the? Exis- tence of a Credit Channel for the Transmission of Monetary Policy

LEE, JONG-YANN, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1994. Indeterminacy and Equilib- rium Models of Money

Li, QING, Ph.D. University of Houston 1995. Essays on Convergence and Cointegration in Sixteen OECD Countries

Loo, CLIFTON M., Ph.D. University of Georgia 1995. A Dynamic Empirical Analysis of Industry- Level Output and Price

McARTHUR, GROVER C., JR., Ph.D. New School for Social Research 1995. Investment and Social Structures: A Study of Fixed Capital Investment in Post War Germany, 1950-1990

MEHREZ, GIL, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1995. Output, Employment and Prices in a World with Adjustment Costs

MIYAO, Ryuzo, Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. Essays on Money and Output

MOERSCH, MATHIAS, Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1994. Monetary Policy Yield Spreads and Output

MORA, HUMBERTO, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Speculative Attacks and Consistent Macro- economic Policies

NILSEN, JEFFREY H., Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. The Impact of Credit Markets on Monetary Policy

NOUMON, COFFI R., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. State Dependent Model, Multi-Step- Ahead, Multiple Forecasts: Experience with the U.S. Unemployment Rate Series

O'NEIL, JAMES, Ph.D. State University of New York, Binghamton 1995. Endogenous Human Capital Accumulation and Intertemporal Substitution in the Aggregate Labor Market

OH, CHANG SEOK, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. Estimation of Time Varying Term Premia of U.S. Treasury Securities: Using a Starch Model with Stable Distribution

ONGENA, STEVEN R. G., Ph.D. University of Oregon 1995. Bank Default and Real Activity

PAGE, BENJAMIN, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Consumption and Saving across the Life Cycle

PARISE, GERALD A., Ph.D. Iowa State University 1994. Permanent Income Hypothesis and the Cost of Adjustment

PARK, DONGKYU, Ph.D. University of Missouri 1995. Monetary Transmission: The Effects of Monetary Policies

PERERA-TALLO, FERNANDO, Ph.D. University of Rochester 1994. Financial Intermediation, Firm Size Distribution, and Long-Run Growth

POITRAS, MARC A., Ph.D. George Mason University 1995. Money and Economic Activity: An Empiri- cal Investigation


POWER, LAURA J., Ph.D. University of Maryland 1994. The Causes and Consequences of Invest- ment Spikes in U.S. Manufacturing Plants

RAPACH, DAVID E., Ph.D. American University 1994. Monetary Shocks and Real Farm Prices

RENERO, JUAN M., Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. Essays on Monetary Economics

SCHMITT-GROHE, STEPHANIE, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Essays in Quantitative Equilibrium Business Cycle Theory

SEGURA-VALVERDE, BORIS, Ph.D. University of Cali- fornia, Los Angeles 1994. Three Essays on Macroeconomic Policies in Central America

SHIN, ILSOON, Ph,D. University of Rochester 1995. Essays on Business Cycles

SHOTAR, MANHAL, Ph.D. Southern Illinois Univer- sity 1994. The Demand for the United States Currency

SIMPSON, MURRAY S., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. The Distributive Effects of Inflation Stabi- lization Policies in Brazil: A CGE Modeling Approach

SKINNER, THOMAS JAMES, Ph.D. Massachusetts In- stitute of Technology 1995. Essays on Monetary Economics

STARK, THOMAS C., Ph.D. Temple University 1995. Nominal Income Targeting: An Investigation of McCallum's Rule in Small-Scale Macroeconomics Models

STIROH, KEVIN, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Essays on Capital Accumulation

TANAKA, ATSUSHI, Ph.D. University of North Caro- lina 1995. An Empirical Study of Monetary Com- bination Policy

THOMSON, JAMES D., Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. Essays in Macroeconomics

TOMPKINS, DAVID E., Ph.D. University of Maryland 1994. MaxiGDP and MiniGDP: Alternative Mea- sures of National Product

TREJOS, ALBERTO, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1994. Three Essays on Monetary Search Theory

TSIONAS, EFTHYMIOS, Ph.D. University of Minne- sota 1994. Asset Returns in General Equilibrium with Scale-Mixture-of Normal Endowment Pro- cesses

UGOLETTI, MARIO LAURENCE, Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University 1995. Essays on Consumption and Monetary Policy in the Nineties

URIBE ECHEVARRIA, MARTIN, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Three Essays on the Real Effects of Inflation Stabilization

VIDELA, PEDRO LuIs, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Stabilization Policies for a Small Economy in a World of Flexible Exchange Rates

WANG, Yu-LIN, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. The Resource Allocation Effects of Deposit Insurance: A Pilot Study

WILSON, BETH ANNE, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. The Response of Wages and Employment to Economic Shocks

YANG, XUELIN, Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Es- says on Monetary Systems, Volatility of Exchange Rates and Asset Prices

YUN, TACK, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Monetary Policy, Nominal Price Rigidity, and Business Cycles

ZETTELMEYER, JERONIMO, Ph.D. Massachusetts In- stitute of Technology 1995. Essays on Monetary Policy

ZHANG, NAN-NAN, Ph.D. University of Iowa 1994. Three Papers in Macroeconomics

ZIMMERMANN, CHRISTIAN MICHEL, Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University 1994. Real Business Cycles in Open Economies

F International Economics

ABRAHMAN, AZMI, Ph.D. University of Nebraska 1994. Government Intervention, Factor Endow- ments, Intermediate Inputs and Foreign Direct Investment in ASEAN Countries

AHN, HYUNGDO, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1995. Three Essays in International Economics

AL-MARHUBI, FAHIM ABDULLAH, Ph.D. Claremont Graduate School 1994. Determinants of Ex- change Rate Choice

ARORA, VIVEK B., Ph.D. Brown University 1995. Essays on Inflation Stabilization and Trade Liber- alization

BALIAMOUNE, MINA, Ph.D. Northeastern University 1995. International Macroeconomic Policy Co- ordination and the G-7 Economic Summits: An Application of Fuzzy Set Theory to Assess Coun- try Compliance and the Summit Effect

BALISTRERI, EDWARD JAY, Ph.D. University of Colo- rado 1995. Preference Revelation and the Endo- genous Trade Policy Model: Empirical and Ex- perimental Evidence for Stolper-Samuelson Welfare Effects

BANERJI, ANGANA, Ph.D. Columbia University 1994. The Effect of Public Capital Stock on Compara- tive Advantage and the Pattern of Trade

BARKOULAS, JOHN, Ph.D. Boston College 1994. Essays in Applied Economics and Finance


BARRETTO, CLARITA B., Ph.D. University of Hawaii 1995. The Impact of the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement on Effective Protection in the Philip- pines

BETTS, CAROLINE MARIE, Ph.D. University of Brit- ish Columbia 1994. Exchange Rates, Monetary Policy and the International Transmission Mech- anism

BISHOP, PAUL C., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. Exchange Rate Pass-Through: Theoretical and Empirical Issues

BLONIGEN, BRUCE A., Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Davis 1995. Explaining Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in the United States

CANPOLAT, NACI, Ph.D. Claremont Graduate School 1995. Studies on International Monetary Policy Interdependence

CARAYANNIS, ELIAS GEORGE, Ph.D. Rensselaer Poly- technic Institute 1994. The Strategic Manage- ment of Technological Learning: Transnational Decision Making Framework and Their Empiri- cal Effectiveness

CARVALHO, MARCELO, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. International Trade, Economic Perfor- mance and the Political Economy of Protection: Some Aspects of the Brazilian Experience

CHAKRAVORTI, SUJIT, Ph.D. Brown University 1994. The Tradeoff between Risk and Efficiency in Foreign Exchange Settlement Systems

CHANDA, RUPA, Ph.D. Columbia University 1994. Trade Liberalization and Foreign Direct Invest- ment in Producer Services

CHOI, DOO-YULL, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. Real Exchange Rate Prediction by Long Horizon Regression

CHOI, SEUNG HEE, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. Econometric Applications of Some Nonlinear Time Series Model

CHOI, SEUNG-EoP, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. The Economic Effects of NAFTA under Imperfect Competition: The Food and Beverage Industry Case

CHUN, SUK-KYU, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Trade Liberalization, Capital Inflows, and the Economies of Scale: A General Equilibrium Ap- proach

CORREIA NUNES, Jose CARLOS, Ph.D. University of Laval 1994. La coint6gration des taux de change et des prix relatifs et les modeles de d6termina- tion des taux de change ax6s sur la validit6 a long terme de la PPA

DAOUD, YOUSEF S., Ph.D. SUNY, Albany 1995. Risk Premia in Foreign Exchange Markets: Theory and Evidence

DEHEJIA, VIVEK H., Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Three Essays on International Trade

DEMIRDEN, AYSE TUVANA, Ph.D. Georgetown Uni- versity 1995. Three Essays on International Goods and Financial Markets

DOULOS, DIMITRIS, Ph.D. Wayne State University 1995. The Effects of Currency Depreciation on Inflation: The Case of Greece

FARAZLI, JEANNINE, Ph.D. Queen's University 1995. Three Essays on Sovereign Debt

FARUQUEE, HAMID, Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. International Linkages and Macroeconomic Adjustment

FURUSAWA, TAIJI, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Three Essays in the New International Trade Theory

GALLAWAY, MICHAEL, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. Fixed-Cost Barriers to International Trade and Their Effect on Market Structure: A General Equilibrium Analysis

GARBO, LORENZO, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Nonrenewable Natural Resources and Compara- tive Advantage

GEHLHAR, MARK, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Economic Growth and Trade in the Pacific Rim: An Analysis of Trade Patterns

GEIDE-STEVENSON, DORIS, Ph.D. SUNY, Buffalo 1995. International Factor Mobility in the Con- text of Social Policies and Institutions

GELMAN, YORAM, Ph.D. New York University 1995. Economic Growth and the Interaction between Human and Physical Capital: The Influence of Foreign Direct Investment in India and Singa- pore

GEORGES, PATRICK, Ph.D. University of Ottawa 1995. Essays on Stochastic Exchange Rate Re- gime Switching

GHOSH, DIPAK, Ph.D. Tulane University 1994. A Study of Foreign Exchange Market Properties under Temporal Aggregation: Econometric Evi- dence with Very High Frequency Data

GOKCEKUS, OMER, Ph.D. Duke University 1994. How Does Trade Liberalization Affect Economic Performance?: A Microeconomic Analysis of the Effects of Trade Liberalization on the Turkish Rubber Industry in the 1980s

GOLUBCHIN, LEONID M., Ph.D. City University of New York 1994. The Pure Economic Theory of Default Risk for Sovereign Debt


GOOCH, THOMAS, Ph.D. Washington State Univer- sity 1994. Volatility and Predictability of Ex- change Rates in an Equilibrium Model: DM/$ and CA $/$ Example

GREANEY, THERESA, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Essays on Trade Policy, Foreign Direct Investment and Industrial Policy in Japan and the United States

GUHA, APARNA, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. International Trade and Transborder Pollution

GUHA-KHASNOBIS, BASUDEB, Ph.D. University of Rochester 1995. A Normative Analysis of the New Economic Policy of India with Emphasis on Her Exchange Rate Dynamics

HAHN, CHIN HEE, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Technology Trade, R&D and Productivity Growth: Theory

HAMAM, M. MEHDI, Ph.D. American University 1995. Budget Deficits and Current Account Bal- ances: A Theoretical and an Empirical Investiga- tion of Their Links in the United States and the United Kingdom

HAMMOND, GEORGE W., Ph.D. Indiana University 1994. Three Essays on the Regional Economics of Monetary Union

HARRIS, DAVID G., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. The Impact of U.S. Tax Law Revision on Multinational Corporations' Capital Location and Income Shifting Decisions

HASAN, SHAHRIAR, Ph.D. Clemson University 1995. A Comparison of Volatility of Real Exchange Rates between Different Exchange Rate Systems: A Long Term Approach

HAYAKAWA, TATSUJI, Ph.D. University of Pennsylva- nia 1994. Three Essays on Issues in Open Macro- economics

HEROLD, CONRAD, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. Working Class Strategies and the Brazilian Debt Crisis

HILL, ROBERT JAMES, Ph.D. University of British Columbia 1995. Purchasing Power Parity Meth- ods of Making International Comparisons

HOUSER, CINDY L., Ph.D. University of Florida 1995. Imitative R&D in the Neo-Schumpeterian Theory of Growth

Hsu, ALBERT, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Three Essays on the Possibility of Welfare- Reducing Trade

Hsu, Tzu-KUANG, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. Understanding Movements in the New Taiwan Dollar

HUANG, DONGPEI, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Essays on Information, Financial Markets, and the International Economy

HUANG, YUEQUI, Ph.D. North Carolina State Uni- versity 1994. Estimating U.S. Import Demand Functions for Textiles and Clothing from the EC

HWANG, INSEONG, Ph.D. University of North Caro- lina 1994. The Effectiveness of Foreign Exchange Intervention and Current Account on Exchange Rate: Disentangling the Portfolio Balance and Expectations Channel the Mark and Yen Ex- change Rate

IHRIG, JANE EILEEN, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1995. Two Essays on Multinational Enterprises in Developing Countries

IM, JOON-HWAN, Ph.D. Brown University 1995. Three Essays on Optimal Target Zones, Term Structure of Forward Rates, and Capital Controls in the Context of Korea

IYENGAR, KAVITA, Ph.D. Clark University 1995. Trade Policy with Endogenous Quality

JENKINS, MICHAEL ALLAN, Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University 1995. Essays in Open Macroeconomics

KANG, JUN Gyu, Ph.D. University of Missouri 1994. Strategic Capital Taxation and International Capital Mobility

KANG, NAMHOON, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. Domestic Competition, Industrial Effi- ciency and Trade Liberalization in Korea Indus- tries

KATO, TOSHIYASU, Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Three Essays on International Trade and R&D

KHERALLAH, MYLENE, Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1994. Trade Bargaining with Incom- plete Information: An Application to U.S. Trade Law Section 301

KIM, BONG-HAN, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. A Study of the Risk Premium on the Foreign Exchange Market

KIM, HEE Ho, Ph.D. North Carolina State Univer- sity 1994. Essays on the Real Exchange Rate and the Current Account: A General Equilibrium Approach

KIM, JONG H., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Empirical Studies on the Effects of Capital Market Liberalization in Korea and Japan

KIM, TAE HYUNG, Ph.D. University of Washington 1995. Three Essays on International Economics: International Technology Transfer; Domestic Content Protection; Real Exchange Rate Dynam- ics under Currency Substitution


KOLIATSOS, AGAMEMNON E., Ph.D. Columbia Uni- versity 1994. Country Fixed Intrafirm Effects; Theory and Empirical Applications

KRAAY, AART C., Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Essays in International Economics

KRABBENHOFT, ALAN, Ph.D. Wayne State University 1994. The Credit Constraining Effects of the International Debt Crisis

KRISHNAN, RAMESH, Ph.D. Lehigh University 1995. On Capital Flight, Hysteresis and Persistent Bal- ance of Payments Deficits

KULESZ, JAVIER, Ph.D. University of Texas 1995. Real Exchange Rate Behavior under Misguided Policies: Evidence from Argentina

LALL, SUBIR, Ph.D. Brown University 1994. Essays on Banking, Liquidity and Speculative Attacks on Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes

LANE, PHILIP RICHARD, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Essays on International Macroeconomics

LEE, CHEOL, Ph.D. University of Connecticut 1994. Currency Substitution and a Broader Definition of Money-The Case of Korea

LEE, JONGMIN, Ph.D. University of Florida 1994. Essays on Trade Policy in the Presence of Asym- metric Information: An Incentive Compatible Approach

LEE, SUNGKOO, Ph.D. University of Oregon 1994. A Cointegration Analysis of Long-Run Purchasing Power Parity Incorporating Real Shocks and Third-Country Effects

LEE, WEI-WEI, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1995. Optimal Trade and Industrial Policies in the Market for Wide-Bodied Jet Aircraft

LEUNG, WING FAI, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. Essays on International Joint Ventures and Foreign Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries

LEVY, PHILIP ISIDORE, Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. Political Economy and Free Trade Agree- ments

LIu, YEZI, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Essays on Trade and Industrial Policy

MAGGI, GIOVANNI, Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. Essays on Trade Policy and International Institu- tions under Incomplete Information

MCCARTY, CYNTHIA S., Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1994. Ruble Convertibility: The Open- ing of the Russian Economy

McDONALD, CURTIS T., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. Insuring Foreign Direct Investment against Political Risk

McGLASSON, MARY, Ph.D. Arizona State University 1994. Two-Step Estimation of U.S. Import Policy:

Incorporating the Supply Side of the Market for Tariffs

McLEAN, Roy, Ph.D. University of South Carolina 1994. Capital Controls and the Effect of the Real Exchange on Savings and Investment

MICHAELS, JAMES E., III, Ph.D. University of Geor- gia 1995. Are Foreign Exchange-Rate Distribu- tions Skewed? Evidence from the Options Mar- kets

MOR, NACHIKET MADHUSUDAN, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1994. Essays on Nonlinearity in Exchange Rates

MUDD, SHANNON BRETT, Ph.D. University of Chi- cago 1994. The Structure of Trade in a Model of Quality-Differentiated Goods and Human Capital

NEWBY, VAN A., Ph.D. Boston College 1995. Essays on Exchange Rates

NIEBERDING, JAMES F., Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. The Anticompetitive Nature and Political Economy Issues of U.S. Antidumping Law

OH, KEUNYEOB, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. A Study of Purchasing Power Parity Using Unit Root Tests in Panel Data

OH, YONGSEOK, Ph.D. University of Oregon 1995. Saving, Investment, and Exchange Rates in an Open Economy: A q Theoretic Dynamic Analysis

PAN, CHIH-MIN, Ph.D. Washington University 1995. Essays on Trade and Foreign Direct Investment

PAN, ZOUHONG, Ph.D. Wayne State University 1995. Exchange Rate Determination-Testing a Mone- tary Model with Autoregressive Conditional Het- eroskedasticity

PEIERS, BETTINA MARION, Ph.D. Arizona State Uni- versity 1994. Two Essays in International Fi- nance: 1. Dollarization Hysteresis. 2. Interbank Foreign Exchange Dynamics in High-Frequency

PILL, HUGH, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Fi- nancial Liberalization and Macroeconomic Man- agement in the Open Economy

PREM, ROOHI, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts 1994. International Currencies and Endogenous Enforcement

RAHMAN, MIR OBIADUR, Ph.D. University of Wis- consin, Milwaukee 1994. Mrs. Machlup's Ward- robe Theory of International Reserves: An Inter- pretation with Cointegration and Error Correction Modeling

RATCLIFFE, RONALD, Ph.D. University of Pennsylva- nia 1994. Predicting Capital Flows between Rich and Poor Countries: Adjusting for Human Capital and Financial Development

RAVARA, FILIPE DE ALMEIDA CABRAL PINTO, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Food Multinational En-


terprises Investment Strategies: An Option The- ory Perspective

RHEE, BYUNG-KUN, Ph.D. University of Rochester 1994. International Saving Differences and Capi- tal Market Movement

ROBERTS, SAMANTHA, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh 1995. Dual Market Exchange Rate Determina- tion in the Context of a Crawling Peg

RUDER, PHIL, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Localization Economies and Canadian Adjust- ment to Free Trade with the United States

SABHASRI, CHAYODOM, Ph.D. University of Wiscon- sin 1994. International Cooperation and Govern- ment Management

SADER, FRANK, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts 1995. Structural Incentives to Overborrow and Overland: The International Debt Crisis in Per- spective

SAHUSSARUNGSI, TANONGSAK, Ph.D. Claremont Graduate School 1995. Devaluation Effective- ness: A Case Study of Thailand

SANGSTER, DONALD B., Ph.D. City University of New York 1994. The Effects of Commercial Policies on the Trade Balance in a General Equilibrium Model (A Case Study of Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, and Guyana).

SHAH, A. K. FAZLUL H., Ph.D. Northeastern Uni- versity 1995. Determinants of Bilateral Trade

SHAVER, JAMES M., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. The Influence of Intangible Assets, Spill- overs, and Competition on Foreign Direct Invest- ment Survival and Timing

SHEN, KANG, Ph.D. City University of New York 1995. Price Competitiveness and Pricing to Mar- ket in Taiwan

STANFORD, JAMES O., Ph.D. New School for Social Research 1995. Social Structures, Labor Costs, and North American Economic Integration

STEIN, ERNESTO HUGO, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1994. Essays on the Welfare Impli- cations of Trading Blocs with Transport Costs and on Political Cycles of Inflation

SUN, XIAOLUN, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1995. The Effects of Antidumping Law Enforcement

SUPRIJANTO, AGUS, Ph.D. University of Colorado 1995. The Effect of Exchange Rate Movements on a Country's Debt Servicing Ability (The Case of Indonesia); GMM Estimation of ARCH Model

TANTIVASADAKARN, CHAYUN, Ph.D. University of British Columbia 1995. Three Essays on North- South Trade, Growth and Development

TECHARATANACHAI, AMPAN, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 1994. Three Time Series Studies in International Economics: The Case of Thailand

TENG, CHIA-HUNG, Ph.D. University of Missouri 1995. Exchange Rate and Trade Imbalance between Taiwan and the United States

TERDUDOMTHAM, THAMAVIT, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. The Political Economy of Trade Protection in Thailand (1960-Present).

TERRA, MARIA CRISTINA, Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Essays on Trade Policy and Sovereign Debt

THIN, WIN, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Loca- tion, Externalities, and International Trade: A Theoretical Inquiry

TIERNEY, ELLEN, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts 1994. Three Essays on Key Currencies and Cur- rency

VENTURE, JAUME, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Essays on International Trade and Macro- economics

WANG, DAXIN, Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1995. Three Essays on Foreign Direct Invest- ment

WANG, ZHI, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. The Impact of Economic Integration among Tai- wan, Hong Kong and China

WERNER, LAURIE M., Ph.D. City University of New York 1994. United States Foreign Investments during the Bretton Woods Period: Portfolio In- vestment in Western Europe

WILLARD, KRISTEN L., Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Essays on International Taxation

WILLIAMS-KAMARA, MARJORIE, Ph.D. New School for Social Research 1995. The Behavior of Na- tional Savings in a Debt-Constrained Economy: The Case of Jamaica, 1970-1990

WILLNER, JONATHAN, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Essays on Trade and Industrial Policy

XING, YUQING, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. International Trade and Environmental Regula- tions

Xu, AIHUA, Ph.D. Simon Fraser University 1994. On Growth and Indebtedness with Imperfect Capital Mobility

Xu, BIN, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Financial Intermediation and International Trade

XU, PENG, Ph.D. University of Iowa 1994. Imper- fect Competition in International Trade and Fi- nance

YANG, HAE YOUNG, Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1994. Mexican and Canadian Imports of U.S. Pesticides: An Economic Analysis


YANG, SU-YUAN, Ph.D. University of Missouri 1995. Central Bank Intervention Policy under Managed Floating Exchange Rates: The Case of Taiwan

Yu, YI-JANG, Ph.D. City University of New York 1994. Product Diversification and Total Export Instability: A Portfolio Approach

ZHU, ZHEN, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Target Zones

G Financial Economics

ADAO, BERNARDINO, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1995. Three Essays in Corporate Finance

AGARWAL, VARUN, Ph.D. University of Alabama 1995. Adverse Selection with Multiple Risks in Insurance Markets

AGGARWAL, RAJESH, Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. Renegotiation, Reorganization and Liquidation: Corporate Financial Distress and Bankruptcy with Multiple Creditors

ANAND, BHARAT, Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Survivors, Angels and Taxes: Essays in the Eco- nomics of Entrepreneurship

ANDERSON, ALAN, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. Term Structure Modeling and the Pricing of Interest Rate Derivative Securities

BAILY, WALTER, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Essays in Finance

BERNARDO, ANTONIO EUGENIO, Ph.D. Stanford Uni- versity 1995. An Integrated Analysis of Insider Trading, Executive Compensation, and Corporate Investment

BISCIGLIA, ANTHONY, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. Merger-Related Cost Efficiencies and Economies of Scale in Commercial Banking

BOTOSAN, CHRISTINE A., Ph.D. University of Michi- gan 1995. The Effect of Disclosure Level on the Cost of Equity Capital and Stock Market Liquid- ity

BROWN, SHARON, Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Insti- tute and State University 1994. On the Relation- ship of Derivative Assets to Their Underlying Instruments

CANER, SELCUK, Ph.D. SUNY, Albany 1994. Stock Market Evaluation with a Consumption-Based Capital Asset Pricing Model in Continuous-Time with Implications for the Term Structure of Interest Rates

CHAKRABORTY, MAUREEN, Ph.D. University of Notre Damre 1995. Junk Bonds, Hostile Takeovers and the Market for Corporate Control

CHEUNG, ANDREW, Ph.D. Simon Fraser University 1994. Two Essays on Arbitrage Pricing Analysis

CHIU, TZU-KUAN, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1994. Three Essays on Time Nonseparable Pref- erences

CHO, MYEONG-HYEON, Ph.D. Cornell University 1994. Essays on Corporate Restructuring

CHO, YOUNG-KWON, Ph.D. University of Connecti- cut 1995. Stock Market Volatility, Efficiency and Margin Requirements: The Case of Korea

CHU, KAM HON, Ph.D. University of Toronto 1994. The Monetary and Banking System of Hong Kong: A Study from a Free Banking Perspective

COHEN, BENJAMIN H., Ph.D. Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology 1995. Three Essays on Corpo- rate Financial Decisions

CUMMINS, JASON, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Essays on Firm Investment with Applications to Taxation, Accounting Standards, and Project Evaluation under Uncertainty

DA RIN, MARCO, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Information and Control in the Emergence of Financial Intermediation

DE BANDT, OLIVIER, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Competition among Financial Intermediar- ies and the Risk of Contagious Failures

DEAN, ALISON, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts 1995. Merger Activity in the English Brewing Industry, 1945-1960: The Implications of Being a Landlord

DENG, YONGHENG, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1995. The Contingent Claims and Com- peting Risks for Mortgage Termination by Pre- payment and Default

DICKSON, JOEL MALCOLM, Ph.D. Stanford Univer- sity 1995. Mutual Fund Economics and Perfor- mance: The Effects of Shareholder-Level Taxa- tion

DOUGLAS, ALAN V. S., Ph.D. Queen's University 1994. Dividend Payments

DUPONT, DOMINIQUE YVES, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Market Making, Prices and Quan- tity Limits

EBELS, DANIEL M., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. Main Bank Relationships and the Choice of Public vs. Private Debt by Japanese Firms

EDUARDO, MARCELO, Ph.D. University of Missis- sippi 1995. A Study of the Impact of Information Asymmetries on the Residential Mortgage Lend- ing of Commercial Banks

ERIVONA, CHARLES, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. Volatility, Interest Rates and Call Option Prices: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis


FALKENSTEIN, ERIC G., Ph.D. Northwestern Uni- versity 1994. Mutual Funds, Idiosyncratic Vari- ance, and Asset Returns

FLEMING, MICHAEL, Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. Three Essays on Corporate Governance

DE FONTNOUVELLE, PATRICK Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1995. Three Models of Stock Trading

FORSYTH, JOETTA, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Leverage and Restructuring: Theory and Applica- tion to Corporate Control in the 1980's

GENAY, HESNA, Ph.D. University of Rochester 1995. Four Essays on Real Activity and Financial Mar- kets Dynamics

GIRMA, PAUL BERHANU, Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytech- nic Institute 1994. Spread Trading to Manage Risk and Enhance Profitability: An Empirical Study

GOYAL, VIDHAN KRISHAN, Ph.D. University of Pitts- burgh 1994. Essays on the Structure of Debt Contracts: A Cross-Sectional and a Longitudinal Analysis

GRISWOLD, DAVID R., Ph.D. Boston University 1995. German Reunification: Analysis of Its Im- pact on German Equities

GROSS, DAVID B., Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. The Investment and Financing Decisions of Liquidity Constrained Firms

GROSSMAN, DAVID, Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. The Effects of Regulation on Firm Performance in a Multiregulator Environment: The Context of Commercial Banking

GUARIGLIA, ALESSANDRA, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Inventory Investment, Financial Con- straints, and Production Smoothing: Evidence from U.K. Panel Data and Simulation Exercises

GUNAY, EMINE N. O., Ph.D. Vanderbilt University 1995. Economies of Scale and Scope in the Turkish Banking Industry: The Effects of the Financial Liberalization Program

GUNTHER, JEFFREY, Ph.D. Southern Methodist Uni- versity 1995. Financial Crises and Liberalizations: The Breakdown of Geographic Restrictions on U.S. Banking

GUTTERY, RANDALL S., Ph.D. University of Con- necticut 1994. On Contagion, Monitoring, and Financial Distress: Confounding Real Estate Events' Effects on Financial Institutions' Sea- soned Common Stock Values

HADLOCK, CHARLES J., Ph.D. Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology 1994. Essays in Corporate Finance

HAMID, SHAIKH A., Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Efficient Volatility Forecasting with S&P 500 Index Futures Contracts

HARGIS, KENT W., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. The Emergence and Future Evolution of Latin American Equity Markets: 1990-2000

HAROUN, MANSOUR, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Mortgage Choice and Asset Pricing

HARRIS, THOMAS CHRISTOPHER, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1994. Three Essays on Financial Economics

HARRISON, PAUL, Ph.D. Duke University 1994. The More Things Change the More They Stay the Same: Analysis of the Past 200 Years of Stock Market Evolution

HATHEWAY, FRANK M., Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Explorations in the Empirical Microstruc- ture of Equity and Futures Markets

HAUSWALD, ROBERT B. H., Ph.D. Stanford Univer- sity 1995. Financial Contracting, Reorganization and Mixed Finance: A Theory of Universal Bank- ing

HEGE, ULRICH, Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Essays in Corporate Finance and on the Eco- nomic Analysis of Law

HEJAZI, WALID, Ph.D. University of Toronto 1994. Are Term Premia Stationary?

HELLMANN, THOMAS FREDERIK, Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. Essays in Financial Market Im- perfections and Institutional Responses

HERNANDEZ ARAMBURO, Luis, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1994. Three Essays on the Standard of Value and Financial Innovation

HOMAN, ANTHONY C., Ph.D. George Mason Univer- sity 1995. Does Market Fragmentation Matter? A Case Study of NASDAQ Firms That Have Switched Listings to the NYSE

HOOD, ELKE KESPOHL, Ph.D. University of Georgia 1994. Using Flexible Parametric Duration Mod- els to Explain Commercial Bank Failures

Joo, SANGYOUNG, Ph.D, University of Wisconsin 1994. Three Essays on Stock Returns and Infla- tion

KALARA, OLYMPIA, Ph.D. New York University 1995. Composition of R&D and Physical Investments with Internal and External Finance

KAPOOR, VINAY, Ph.D. Cornell University 1994. Leveraged Buyouts: Agency Costs and Capital Structure

KATHURIA, RAJAT, Ph.D. University of Maryland 1994. Investment and Cash Flow: Asymmetric Information or Managerial Discretion?


KAUFMAN, MARTIN DANIEL, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1994. Trade and Produc- tion of Commodities with Futures Markets

KEDIA, MANJU, Ph.D. University of Maryland 1995. Examining the Efficiency of the Corporate Con- trol Market: Evidence from Acquired Targets

KENNEDY, ROBERT, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Strategic Shifts: Corporate Behavior and Industry Upheaval

KHIM, JIMIN, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Storage under Backwardation in Commodity Fu- tures Markets

KIM, CHONGMIN, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. Essays in Pure and Applied Financial Economics

KIM, DONGSIK, Ph.D. University of California, Riv- erside 1994. Warrants, Tax, Dividends and Sig- nalling Theory: Two Event Studies

KIM, SANG Woo, Ph.D. Pennsylvania State Univer- sity 1995. Stock Price Movements in Emerging Markets under Market Liberalization

KIM, SANCJOON, Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Essays on Stock Market Volatility

KOH, SUNGSOO, Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. The Role of Banks in Imperfect Capital Markets

LEE, SEHWAN, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. Measuring Changing Uncertainty with Option Prices: The Pennzoil-Texas Litigation 1984-1987

LEE, SOHAN, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. Wall Street versus Main Street: Valuing Securi- tized Assets

LI, JIANG, Ph.D. University of Iowa 1995. Asset Pricing and Trading Volume with Asymmetric Information

LIAO, SZU-LANG, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Real Estate Investment and Pricing: The Role of Transaction Costs

LIN, CHE-PENG, Ph.D. University of Mississippi 1994. A Further Examination on Calendar Anomalies: Evidence from an International Emerging Market

LIPSON, MARC L., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. The Coordination Role of Debt

LLORENTE-ALVAREZ, JESus-GUILLERMO, Ph.D. Mas- sachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Price- Volume Relationships in Financial Markets

LONGHOFER, STANLEY D., Ph.D. University of Illi- nois 1995. Essays on Bankruptcy and the Resolu- tion of Financial Distress

MALEC, ANDREW, Ph.D. Wayne State University 1995. Optimal Board Composition in a Corporate Governance Framework: Theoretical and Empiri- cal Analysis

MALZ, ALLAN M., Ph.D. Columbia University 1994. Estimates of Ex Ante Realignment Probabilities in the European Monetary System 1992-93

MARATHE, ACHLA, Ph.D. SUNY, Albany 1994. Stud- ies on Equity Market Behavior: Volatility, Pre- dictability and Integration

McDONOUGH, CATHERINE, Ph.D. New York Univer- sity 1995. Exploring the Factor Structure of U.K. and U.S. Stock Returns and Testing the Arbitrage Pricing Theory with Macroeconomic Factors

MINARIK, PETER, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. A Partial Equilibrium Analysis of Affirmative Action on Lender Behavior

MINTON, BERNADETTE ALCAMO, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Two Essays on Interest Rate Swaps

MITRA-STIFF, PRITHA, Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Empirical Studies on International Equity Markets

MOORE, BILLY C., Ph.D. University of Mississippi 1995. A Study of the Effectiveness of CRA Ratings in Capturing Discrimination in Mortgage Lending

NACHMANN, MARC, Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. Essays on Finance Markets and Strategic Interac- tions

NARANJO, MAURICIO, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1995. Essays on Financial Regulation

Ni, YEN-SEN, Ph.D. University of Illinois, Chicago 1995. Time Series Approaches to Testing Market Efficiency and Nonlinearity for International Fi- nancial Markets

NITTAYAGASETWAT, AEKKACHAI, Ph.D. University of Mississippi 1994. A Test of Financial Ratios and Untransformed Financial Accounts for Predicting Bankruptcy

O'BRIEN, STEPHEN J., Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1995. Illegal Insider Trading, Mergers, and Market Efficiency

OSPINA, SANDRA P., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. Topics on Financial Structures

OUANDLOUS, ARAB S., Ph.D. Catholic University of America 1994. The Role of Finance in the Growth of the Japanese Corporate Business: A Flow of Funds Analysis

PALACIOS HUERTA, IGNACIO, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Risk and Return in Human and Financial Assets: An Empirical Investigation

PARK, CHEOL, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Monitoring and Debt Seniority Structure

PARK, JAMES, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Managed Futures as an Investment Class Asset


PENG, YAJUN, Ph.D. SUNY, Albany 1994. Productiv- ity Shocks, Capital Asset Pricing and Time Vary- ing Returns

PIRIE, WENDY, Ph.D. Queen's University 1995. Taxes and Ex-dividend Day Behavior: A U.S./Canada Comparison 1982-1991

QUIST, AMY, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame 1995. Interstate Banking an New Small Business Incor- porations

RAKOW, STEPHAN R., Ph.D. University of Nebraska 1994. An Analysis of the Impact of Corporate Networks: Financing the 1990 Unicameral Cam- paigns in Nebraska

RAVALO, JOHNNY, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Re-Examining Optimal Commercial Bank Re- serves in the Context of Portfolio Allocation, Stochastic Costs and an Intertemporal Model

REDDING, LEE S., Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Essays on Corporate Dividend Theory

SAMANTA, PRODYOT, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. Implied Volatility under an Alternate Dif- fusion Process

SANTOS, JOAO, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Bank- ing Regulation: An Efficiency and Welfare Analy- sis

SHU, WEI, Ph.D. University of Maryland 1995. Essays on Market Imperfections and Corporate Investment

SHUMWAY, PAMELA HEARD, Ph.D. George Mason University 1995. Amana: Governance Structures and Religious Beliefs

SILVERMAN, JON D., Ph.D. George Mason Univer- sity 1995. An Examination of Bank Branching Deregulation: An Application of the Economic Theory of Regulation and the Interest Group Theory of Government

SIMPSON, EDWIN R., Ph.D. Vanderbilt University 1994. Order Placement in Securities Markets: Two Essays

SIMPSON, JOHN L., Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Behavioral Models of Trade in Financial Markets

SINGH, MANMOHAN, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. Three Essays on Secondary Market Debt Prices

STRATOPOULOS, THEOPHANIS, Ph.D. University of New Hampshire 1995. The Association between Arbitrage Pricing Theory Risk Measures and Traditional Accounting Variables

SUBHASWADIKUL, MATHINEE, Ph.D. University of Hawaii 1995. Financial Liberalization and Its Impacts on Macroeconomic Variables: The Case Study of Thailand

SZERB, LASZLO A., Ph.D. West Virginia University 1994. The Borrows' Choice between Fixed and Adjustable Rate Mortgages: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis

TAK, BONGNAM, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1995. A New Method for Forecasting Stock Prices Using Artificial Neural Network and Wave- let Theory

THOMSON, THOMAS A., Ph.D. University of Michi- gan 1994. Mortgage Default: Lattice Model Simulations and Empirical Analysis

TOMLIN, JONATHAN TRUMAN, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1994. How Mergers Af- fect Competitors

Tu, YU-CHEN, Ph.D. Lehigh University 1994. Fi- nancial Patterns of Government-Owned Manu- facturing Firms in Taiwan

UHLANER, ROBERT THEODORE, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. A Synthesis of Factor Pricing Model Specifications, Tests, and Applica- tions

VILASUSO, JON, Ph.D. University of Connecticut 1994. The Effects of Cash Flows of Non-financial Firms on Investment, on the Bank Loan Market, and on Monetary Policy Effectiveness

VIMOLSIRI, PORAMETEE, Ph.D. Carleton University 1994. Three Essays on the Securities Exchange of Thailand

WAN, SIAW-PENG, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. The Potential for Collaboration in Hedging Mul- tiple Commodity Price and Exchange Rate Risks

WANG, Tuoyu, Ph.D. State University of New York, Binghamton 1995. Executive Compensation and Sales: The Case of Mergers

WEE, JUNG BUM, Ph.D. University of Oregon 1995. Strategic Financing of Callable Bonds: Theory and Empirical Evidence

WILLIAMS-STANTON, SONYA D., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Regulation, Investment and Wealth Distribution in Banking

YANG, Doo YONG, Ph.D. University of Colorado 1994. Risk, Uncertainty, and Market Efficiency Hypothesis: Theoretical and Empirical Aspects

YARON, AMIR, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Asset Pricing and the Liquidity Effect: A Theo- retical and Empirical Investigation

ZHOU, CHUNSHENG, Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Information, Financial Markets, and In- vestment-Essays in Financial and Monetary Economics

ZHOU, GE, Ph.D. Washington University 1995. A Dynamic Approach to the Financial Firm's Pro-


duction and Supply-Side Monetary Aggregation under Uncertainty

H Public Economics

ADKISSION, RICHARD V., Ph.D. University of Ne- braska 1995. Administrative Structure and the Redistribution Function: The Case of the Ne- braska Department of Social Ser-vices, 1980-1990

ATEMIE-OBUOFORIBO, ABERENIYE, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 1994. Public Policies: Does Welfare Only Respond with a Random Walk?

BAKER, AUGUST JOSEPH, Ph.D. Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology 1995. Unintended Effects of American Social Policy on Disadvantaged Men: The Aid to Families with Dependent Children Program

CHAN, SEWIN, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Mortgages, Mobility, Micro-data

CHANG, KEUN Ho, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. A Model of the Tax Structure of U.S. State Government

CHOI, HONG, Ph.D. Oklahoma State University 1994. Public Capital and Productivity Growth: A Cost Function Approach

CREWS, AMY DIANE, Ph.D. University of Virginia 1995. Self-Selection, Administrative Selection, and Aggregation Bias in the Estimation of the Effects of In-kind Transfers

DRESHER, KATHERINE, Ph.D. University of Wiscon- sin 1994. Local Public Finance and the Residen- tial Location Decisions of the Elderly

FENG, COLIN G., Ph.D. Ohio State University 1995. Voluntary Provision of Public Goods: Experimen- tal Evidence and Theoretical Analysis

FRANCIS, BRIAN D., Ph.D. George Mason University 1995. Dynamics of Revenue Measures in a Fed- eral System

FuJIMURA, MANABU, Ph.D. University of Hawaii 1994. General Equilibrium Shadow Pricing: To- ward Rigorous Foundations of Cost-Benefit Analysis

GOOLSBEE, AUSTAN D., Ph.D. Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology 1995. Empirical Studies of Taxes and Capital

GROPP, REINT, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Corporate Taxation and Capital Structure Choice in the U.S. and Germany

GUTHMANN, JOHN A., Ph.D. University of New Mexico 1994. The Effects of Including Services in the Sales Tax Base: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis

GUTHRIE, SUSAN JEAN, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Government Policy and Economic Behav- ior: The Case Study of National Defense

Hsu, LI-CHEN, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1995. Three Essays on Interjurisdictional Tax Competi- tion

JIAN, TIANLUN, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. The Effect of Proposition 2 1/2 on Property Values and Local Government Revenue Structure

KIM, CHUNGKWEON, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh 1994. The Effects of Public Transfers and Tax Rate Changes on Reported Income: Experimen- tal Evidence

KIYMAZ, KORAY, Ph.D. Tulane University 1994. Essays on International Public Finance

KREIDER, BRENT, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Labor Force Attrition, Applications to the Social Security Disability Insurance Program, Income Uncertainty, and Optimal Redistributive Taxation

LOKE, MATTHEW K. M., Ph.D. University of Hawaii 1994. A General Equilibrium Analysis on the Effects of Tourism and Taxation in a Small Open Economy: The Case of Hawaii

MA, JUN, Ph.D. Georgetown University 1994. Four Essays on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations, Intergovernmental Monetary Relations, and Pol- icy Changes in China

MANZOOR, SONIA H., Ph.D. Texas A&M University 1995. Effects of Government Policies on the Provision of Public Goods: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation

NAYYAR, RITU, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Fiscal Decentralization, with an Application to Poland

OK, EFE A., Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Essays on Public Economics: Need-Based Inequality, Progressive Taxation, and Income Mobility

PARK, SEHOON, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. A State Expenditure Tax: An Alternative to Income and Sales Taxes

RAZZOLINI, LAURA, Ph.D. Southern Methodist Uni- versity 1994. Essays in Public Economics: A Game Theoretic Approach

SAYIN, M. SERIF, Ph.D. Boston College 1994. Fiscal Consequences of Information Rents in the Public Sector

SHEN, JUEI-CHI, Ph.D. University of Tennessee 1994. Estimating State Expenditures on Public Education: An Econometric Study from Pooled Time-Series and Cross-Sectional Data

SIMs, THEODORE, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Taxation, Optimization, and


the January Seasonal Effect (and Other Essays in Taxation and Finance).

SNODDON, TRACY R., Ph.D. University of Alberta 1995. Public Goods, Interregional Transfers and Constitutional Choice in a Regional Model with Majority Voting

SONG, EDWARD, Ph.D. University of Rochester 1994. Altruism, Fundraising and the Measure- ment of Crowd Out in Economies with Charita- ble Giving

STRUMPF, KOLEMAN SAMUEL, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Essays in Political Economy

SUESCUN, RODRIGO DEJEsus, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1995. Essays on Intertemporal Money and Public Finance

UPADHYAYA, MUKUND PRASAD, Ph.D. Washington State University 1995. A Computable Equilib- rium Analysis of Alternative Tax Policies in the State of Washington

WALSH, ROBERT, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame 1995. Empirical Evidence on the Impact of Management Buyouts on Federal Tax Revenues

WEINER, JOANN E., Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. Company Taxation for the European Community: How Substantial Tax Variation Affects Business Investment in the United States and Canada

I Health, Education, and Welfare

ABBASI-NEJAD, HOSSEIN, Ph.D. University of Mary- land 1995. Issues in Economics of Education: 1, College Quality: Does Catholic School Matter? 2, The Impact of Local Markets on College Enroll- ment

ALISJAHBANA, ARMIDA S., Ph.D. University of Wash- ington 1994. Demand for Child Schooling in Indonesia: Intrahousehold Allocation of Re- sources, the Role of Prices and Schooling Quality

BILLER, KEVIN, Ph.D. Oklahoma State University 1994. Nurses and Monopsony Power of Hospitals: The Possibility of Structural Change

BLANKE, LESLIE L., Ph.D. Southern Methodist University 1995. Poverty Spells and a New Ap- proach to Poverty Measurement

BOSWELL, DONNA LYNN, Ph.D. University of Minne- sota 1994. A Dynamic Stochastic Model of Medi- cal Care Use and Work Absence

CALCOTT, PAUL EDWIN, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Los Angeles 1994. Health Insurance, Compe- tition and Information

CHAKRABORTY, ACHIN, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Riverside 1995. The Concept and Measure- ment of the Standard of Living

COLLINS, SARA R., Ph.D. George Washington Uni- versity 1994. Estimation of a Multiproduct Translog Cost Function for Maryland Hospitals

COMBS, MARY JOAN, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. Federally-Mandated Child Support Award Guidelines: Intra Family Allocation of Income via Child Support Awards

COOPER, SAM, Ph.D. University of South Carolina 1994. Essays in the Political Economy of Educa- tion

DALKIR, SERDAR, Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Competition and Efficiency in the U.S. Managed Healthcare Industry

DEVRIES, PATRICIA, Ph.D. City University of New York 1995. The Effects of Prenatal Care and WIC Participation on Birth Outcome Production Functions in New York City

DICK, ANDREW WYLIE, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. The Impact of Employer-Mandated Health Insurance: Evidence from Hawaii

DRAKE, MARYANN, Ph.D. Saint Louis University 1995. Administration and Provider Perceptions of Problems Tractability and Program Delivery in Prenatal Care Services in Missouri's Community Health Centers

DYNAN, LINDA M., Ph.D. Columbia University 1994. The Organization of Medical Practice: An Investigation of Physicians' Practice-Setting De- cisions

EISERT, SHERI LYNN, Ph.D. University of Washing- ton 1995. The Effects of Medicaid Reimburse- ment, Medicaid Demand, Market Competition and Hospital Quality on Nonprofit and For-profit Hospital Medicaid Share

GAVIN, NORMA I., Ph.D. Duke University 1994. An Empirical Analysis of the Provision of Employer- Sponsored Health Insurance

GIVEN, RUTH SHEPARD, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1994. An Economic Analysis of the California HMO Industry, 1968-1992

GRAHAM, GLENN, Ph.D. State University of New York, Binghamton 1995. Demand Uncertainty, Reserve Nursing and Hospital Costs

GUTIERREZ, BENJAMIN, Ph.D. Indiana University 1995. Three Essays on Volume, Complications and Hospital Resource Use: The Case of Knee Replacement Surgery

HODGKIN, DOMINIC, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Specialized Services and Treatment Intensity in Hospital Markets: An Economic Analysis

HOLTKAMP, JANICE, Ph.D. Iowa State University 1994. States' Support of Higher Education: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis


HOTCHKISS, DAVID R., Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1994. The Role of Quality in the De- mand for Health Care in Cebu, Philippines

Hu, WEI-YIN, Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. The Impact of Child Support Reform on Welfare Program Participation and Female Labor Supply

JENNINGS, DONNA L., Ph.D. Vanderbilt University 1995. An Investigation into the Effects of HMO Penetration and Medi-Cal Reimbursement on the Economic Behavior of Hospitals under Califor- nia's Selective Provider Contracting Program

KAUF, TERESA L., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. Essays in the Efficient Provision of Health Care: Temporal Issues in Childhood Immunization Pol- icy

KIM, CHANJIN, Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1994. The Analysis of Demand for Medical Care: Outpatient and Inpatient Care

KING, DALE, Ph.D. SUNY, Albany 1995. The Effect of Clinical and Non-clinical Factors on the Odds of Cesarean Delivery: An Econometric Investiga- tion

LAMBERT, DENNIS L., Ph.D. Washington University 1995. Effectiveness of Utilization Review

LIBBY, ANNE M., Ph.D. Washington University 1995. Costs in the Medical Market: Physician Ownership of Health Facilities

LIN, CHYONGCHIOU J., Ph.D. Vanderbilt University 1994. Competition, Government Payment Poli- cies, and the Price of Hospital Care

LITTLE, DOUGLAS A., Ph.D. Catholic University of America 1995. Efficiency in the Production of Education: A Frontier Approach Using Panel Data

LIVERMORE, GINA, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1995. The Effects of Pre-disability Poor Health on Earnings, Equity, and Economic Well-being of Men with Disabilities

LUCKE, TERESA FRANCES HANNAH, Ph.D. University of California, Davis 1995. The Welfare Effects of Community Rating: A Microsimulation Approach

LUDWIG, JENS O., Ph.D. Duke University 1994. Information and Inner City Educational Attain- ment

MCCRACKEN, COLEEN A., Ph.D. Washington State University 1995. The Effects of a Food Stamp Program Cashout on Household Food Allocation and Nutrient Consumption: The Case of Wash- ington State

MCINTOSH, MICHAEL T., Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1994. The Effects of Severity and Illness Form on the Demand for Adult Curative Care in

the Districts of Polonnaruwa and Matale, Sri Lanka

MILLER, VINCENT PAUL, Ph.D. University of Cali- fornia, Berkeley 1995. Health and Maintenance Organizations, Competition, and Health Care Costs

MOHAMED ABDEL-RAoUF, FATMA, Ph.D. SUNY, Albany 1994. The Neighborhood Effect in the Measurement of Poverty

MULLINS, C. DANIEL, Ph.D. Duke University 1994. Medicaid Drug Rebates, Pharmaceutical Prices, and Unintended Consequences of Health Policy Reform

NEWCOMB, JOY, Ph.D. Washington University 1995. Persistence of Outmoded Medical Practices

O'HARA, DAVID, Ph.D. University of Washington 1994. Malpractice Laws and Dentist Behavior

PARK, JIN HEUM, Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Three Essays on the Economics of Education and Immigration

PEELE, PAMELA, Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Insti- tute and State University 1994. Three Essays on Physician Pricing

PENROD, JOHN R., Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Essays in the Economics of Labor and Health

POHKREL, BHARAT P., Ph.D. University of Hawaii 1995. Household Equivalence Scales, Poverty, and Income Inequality in Indonesia

POWERS, ELIZABETH, Ph.D. University of Pennsylva- nia 1994. Essays on the Incentive Effects of U.S. Welfare Policy

REMLER, DAHLIA, Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. Medical Care Cost Growth: Causes and Contain- ment Techniques

ROSENBERG, MARJORIE A., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Assessment of Non-acceptable Hospital Inpatient Utilization: A Statistical Con- trol Application

RUGGIERO, JOHN, Ph.D. Syracuse University 1995. Essays on the Measurement and Causes of Ineffi- ciency in the Public Sector with Application to Education

SARKAR, DEBOJYOTI, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Organized Medicine in the United States and International Medical Graduates

SMITH, J. W., Ph.D. Union Institute 1994. The Causes and Cures of Poverty in Today's World

SOTOMAYOR, ORLANDO Jos6, Ph.D. Cornell Univer- sity 1994. Poverty and Income Inequality in Puerto Rico, 1970-1990: A Decomposition Analy- sis

THOMPSON, DAVID, Ph.D. University of Massachu- setts 1995. Health Economic Evaluation of an


Intervention to Change Physician Prescribing Behavior: A Theoretical and Empirical Investiga- tion

THURSTON, NORMAN K., Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Essays on the Supply of Health Care

TREES, WAYNE, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame 1995. The Inadequacy of Using Quantitative Methods to Explore Issues in the Economics of Poverty: The Case of the Intergenerational Transfer of Welfare Status

WARNER, GEOFFREY L., Ph.D. City University of New York 1994. Race Specific Prenatal Care Demand and Birthweight Production in New York City

WIEBE, FRANCK S., Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Measuring Poverty in Indonesia: Identifying the Poor under Heterogeneous Conditions

J Labor and Demographic Economics

ALLAHDAD, MORTEZA, Ph.D. University of New Mexico 1994. Does School Quality in the Country of Origin Affect Earnings of Immigrants in the United States?

AMMONS, JANICE L., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. The Impact of State Control of Indirect Cost Recoveries on American Research Universi- ties

AUKSTIKALNIS, AMY, Ph.D. University of Houston 1995. Job Turnover Behavior of Young Workers

Aziz, FAHIMA, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. Nutrition, Health and Labor Productivity Analy- sis of Male and Female Workers: A Test of the Efficiency Wage Hypothesis

BANNERJI, DYUTI, Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Insti- tute and State University 1994. Essays on Bids and Offer Matching in the Labor Market

BARRETT, ALAN M., Ph.D. Michigan State Univer- sity 1994. Three Essays on the Labor-Market Characteristics of Immigrants

BASu, NIPA, Ph.D. SUNY, Albany 1995. Measure- ment of the Cost of Children: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis

BENDER, KEITH A., Ph.D. Duke University 1994. The Changing Determinants of Unionism: An Inquiry into the Industry Characteristics of U.S. Manufacturing

BHATNAGAR, SUNIL, Ph.D. Kansas State University 1995. An Analysis of COLA Coverage in the U.S. Economy

BILIAS, YANNIS, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. Sequential Analysis of Duration Data with Appli- cations to 'Reemployment Bonus' Experiments

BOGGESS, WILLIAM S., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Three Essays in Economics Demography

BOOZER, MICHAEL A., Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Three Essays in Labor Economics

BROWN, MICHELLE D., Ph.D. University of Wiscon- sin 1995. Performance Pay in Australia: An Or- ganizational Level Analysis

BURON, LARRY, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. A Study of the Magnitude and Determinants of Intergenerational Earnings Mobility

CHEN, CHAOYING, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. Mortality Risk and Housing Wealth of the Aged

CHENG, JING-YAU CHEN, Ph.D. Northern Illinois University 1994. Institutional Heterogeneity in Public Production: The Case of Secondary Math and Science Education

COA, JIAN, Ph.D. Washington State University 1994. Single and Competing Risk Hazard Analysis of Welfare and Employment Spells

CONSTANTINE, JILL, Ph.D. University of Pennsylva- nia 1994. Measuring the Effect of Attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities on Future Wages of Black Students

CRAWFORD, GORDON W., Ph.D. University of Roch- ester 1994. Multi-task Models of Agency: Func- tional Forms, Applications, and Empirical Testing

DAI, ZHONGLAN, Ph.D. Duke University 1994. Child Quantity and Child Quality Trade-Off under the One-Child Policy

DEVLIN, JULIA C., Ph.D. George Mason University 1995. Sectoral Shifts and Aggregate Unemploy- ment in the Economies of the Middle East

DODGE, ERIC R., Ph.D. University of Oregon 1995. Unionism and Allocative Efficiency in the Motor Carrier Industry

DoMINITZ, JEFF, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Subjective Expectations of Unemployment, Earnings, and Income

DRESSER, LAURA, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Changing Labor Market Opportunities of White and African-American Women in the 1940s and the 1980s

EISSA, NADA, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Tax and Transfer Policy and Female Labor Supply

ERCAN, HAKAN, Ph.D. University of Iowa 1994. Three Essays in Applied Labor Economics: The Skill Dimension

ESTEVAO, MARCELLO M., Ph.D. Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology 1995. Essays on the Cyclical Behavior of Wages, Profits and Hours of Work

EWING, BRADLEY, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Three Essays in Labor Markets


FAIRLIE, ROBERT W., Ph.D. Northwestern Univer- sity 1994. Three Essays on Ethnic and Racial Self-Employment

FRANCESCONI, MARCO, Ph.D. New York University 1995. A Dynamic Model of Female Labor Supply and Fertility: The Role of Part-Time Work

FRASCATORE, MARK, Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic In- stitute and State University 1994. Optimal Ten- ure Choice and Collusive Behavior in Contract Negotiation Models

GALLUP, JOHN LUKE, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. Heterogeneity, Persistence, and Ethnicity: Migration and Labor Markets in Ma- laysia

GARCIA-BARRIOS, JOSE RAUL, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. Institutional Change and Endogenous Behavior: New Theoretical and Empirical Approaches

GHENT, LINDA SHUMAKER, Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1994. Firm Characteristics and the Propensity to Offer Retiree Health Insurance

GHOSH, KoUSHIK, Ph.D. Washington State Univer- sity 1994. The Long-Run Impact of Early Em- ployment Experience of American Youth

GRANT, DARREN P., Ph.D. Florida State University 1995. Essays on Wages and Employment over the Life Cycle and the Business Cycle

Gu, WULONG, Ph.D. McMaster University 1995. Bargaining Structures and Bargaining Outcomes

HOFFMAN, RICHARD L., Ph.D. University of Florida 1995. A Political Economy of Workers' Compen- sation with Respect to the Differences across States in Scheduled Benefits and Mandated Par- ticipation in a State-Run Insurance Program

HOSKEN, DANIEL S., Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Teacher's Early Career Attrition, Retirement and Wage Determination: Evidence from Panel Data

HYSLOP, DEAN R., Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Essays on Labor Market Inequality and Family Labor Supply

IERULLI, KATHRYN J., Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Time Allocation and Wage Growth

KAYANI, ZAFAR, Ph.D. Washington State University 1995. Duration of Unemployment in the Pakistan Economy: Parametric and Semi-parametric Ap- proaches in a Duration Analysis Framework

KESHK, AHMAD M. G., Ph.D. George Washington University 1994. Interaction between Labor Man- aged Firms and Traditional Firms in Imperfect Competition

KIM, WOO-YUNG, Ph.D. University of British Co- lumbia 1995. Wages, Hours, Earnings and Em- ployment under Unionism

KIYAN, KEVIN, Ph.D. New York University 1995. Agency Contracts for Risky Projects in the Pres- ence of Labor Market Mobility When Output Realizations Are Lagged

KNAUL, FELICIA MARIE, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Young Workers, Street Life, and Gender: The Effect of Education and Work Experience on Earnings in Columbia

KUANDACHAKUPT, SUPRIYA, Ph.D. University of Ha- waii 1995. The Consequences of Population Change on Household Investment in Education in Thailand

LACKE, JAY C., Ph.D. University of New Hampshire 1995. Information Technology, Employee Partici- pation and the De-skilling Thesis

LEE, MINGCHIH, Ph.D. Washington State University 1995. Semiparametric Maximum Likelihood Esti- mation: An Application

LEE, SAE-JAE, Ph.D. University of Washington 1995. Immigrant Occupational Choice: An Economic Model of Korean and Other Asian Immigrants to the U.S.

Li, LING, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh 1994. Fertility Human Capital and Income Distribution

LIN, CHING-YUAN, Ph.D. University of Southern California 1995. Changing Role of the Household as an Income Equalizer: An Empirical Study of Kuznets Hypothesis on the Case of Taiwan

LOWE, HSIEN-FA ALPHA, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. Mortality, Fertility and Schooling

MALAGA BUTRON, GUILLERMO R. TOMAS, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1994. Wage Indexation and Labor Turnover in Brazil

MANGUM, RUSSEL W., III, Ph.D. University of Southern California 1995. Demographic and Well-being: Race Differences across Generations, Inequality, and the Interaction of Schooling

MCCORMICK, AMY LEE, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Unions, Strikes, and International Trade: Response to Changing Economic Environment

McDONNELL, BRETT HAMILTON, Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. Labor Managed Firms and Banks

MERZ, MONIKA, Ph.D. Northwestern University 1994. Business Cycle Phenomena of the Labor Market: The Transactions Cost Approach to Un- employment in General Equilibrium

MEYER, CHRISTINE SIEGWARTH, Ph.D. Massachu- setts Institute of Technology 1995. Income Dis- tribution and Family Structure

MILLS, JUDITH, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. New Evidence on the Demographic Transition in England


MONKS, JAMES W., Ph.D. Boston College 1995. Determinants of College Timing, and the Impact of Timing on Earnings

MOORE, CAROL, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. Information in the Labor Market: Incentive Pay, Work Hours, and Earnings

MORGAN, BARBARA A., Ph.D. Florida State Univer- sity 1994. Union Effects on Productivity, Growth and Profits in U.S. Manufacturing

MUNASINGHE, LALITH R., Ph.D. Columbia Univer- sity 1995. Studies in the Dynamics of Labor Turnover

NIE, GUANGMAO, Ph.D. University of Alabama 1994. Essays in Unconventional Labor Supply

NIXON, LUcIA, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Child Support Enforcement Policy: Effects on Families and the Welfare System

PAULSON, ANNA LouISE, Ph.D. University of Chi- cago 1994. Insurance Motives for Migration: Evidence from Thailand

PIERRET, CHARLES ROGER, Ph.D. Northwestern University 1995. Models of the Marriage Market: Theory and Evidence

RAYCHAUDHURI, SUBHASHIS, Ph.D. Virginia Poly- technic Institute and State University 1994. Es- says on Game Theory and Its Application to Social Discrimination and Segregation

REDMON, DAVID P., Ph.D. Michigan State Univer- sity 1994. The Dispersion of Wages over the Business Cycle

REYES, BELINDA IMAR, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1994. New, Repeat, and Return Migration: The Puerto Rican Migration Experi- ence and Poverty

ROGERS, CYNTHIA, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh 1994. Job Separations and Unemployment Dura- tion

Roy, NILIM, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. Con- sumption and Wealth of the Elderly under Finan- cial Uncertainty

SAAVEDRA, JAIME, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Essays on Education, Human Capital and Earn- ings in Peru

SARGENT, TIMOTHY CHARLES, Ph.D. University of British Columbia 1995. Import Shocks and La- bour Market Adjustment: An Analysis with Longi- tudinal Data

SCHUMACHER, EDWARD J., Ph.D. Florida State Uni- versity 1994. The Labor Market for Registered Nurses: Hospitals, Training, and Turnover

SENIOR, DEBORAH A., Ph.D. University of Southern California 1995. Trends in Gender Differences in

Economics Well-being: The Role of the Labor Market and Demographic Factors from 1964- 1989

SHARMA, RAVI, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University 1994. Essays on Worker Incentives

SHIREY, RICHARD L., Ph.D. SUNY, Albany 1994. Incentives and Monitoring Practices in Labor Managed Firms

SMITH, RICHARD T., JR., Ph.D. Temple University 1994. Philadelphia's Deindustrialization: The Im- pact on Low Wages, African-Americans and Unionization

STEMPLE, CATHERINE B., Ph.D. Indiana University 1994. Divorce, Female Labor Supply, and the Distribution of Income

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TRIASWATI, NINASAPTI, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. An Intergenerational Life-Cycle Model of Family Investment in Human Capital: A Case Study of Indonesia

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ration of Unemployment Benefits, and the Reem- ployment of Displaced Workers: The Case of Mass Displacements in North Carolina

WILSON, BETH A., Ph.D. University of Oregon 1995. A Panel Study of Black/White Wage Differentials

WOJTOWYCZ, MARTHA, Ph.D. Syracuse University 1994. Birthweight and Birth Outcomes: A Pro- duction Function Analysis

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WYLIE, MARK DAVID, Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Los Angeles 1994. The Economic Standing of Immigrants to the United States, 1880-1914

Wyss, BRENDA, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts 1995. Gender and the Economic Support of Jamaican Households: Implications for Children's Living Standards

YACHETTA, Lois J., Ph.D. University of Massachu- setts 1994. Career Ladders and Competency: A Study of Promotion Discrimination in the Public School System

Yu, MINGDE, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. An Economic Analysis of the Effects of Parental Gender Preference and the Birth Quota Policy on Birth Interval and Induced Abortion

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K Law and Economics

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BOUSTEAD, THOMAS, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. The Law and Economics of Administrative Law: A Statistical Analysis of the Consumer Products Safety Commission Petition Process

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KESSLER, DANIEL P., Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1994. Essays on the Empirical Analysis of Accident Law

Li, YUE, Ph.D. Queen's University 1995. Corporate Disclosure of Environmental Liability Informa- tion: Theory and Canadian Evidence

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PIEHL, ANNE M., Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Economics Issues in Crime Policy

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L Industrial Organization

AGARWAL, RAJSHREE, Ph.D. SUNY, Buffalo 1994. The Evolution of Product Markets

AGGARWAL, MITA, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh 1994. Measuring the Impact of Trade Liberaliza- tion on Technological Progress and Efficiency: The Chinese Textile Industry Post-reform

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BOBEN, PAUL, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Three Essays on the Economics of Nonprofit Organizations

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CHEN, HO-CHUYAN, Ph.D. Texas A&M University 1995. The Roles of Downpayments, Interim Pay- ments, and Penalty Clauses to the Breach in Contracts


CHO, IN-SUNG, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. The Most Favored Customer Policy: A Game Theoretic Approach

CONNOLLY, LAURA S., Ph.D. Northwestern Univer- sity 1994. Alternative Sources of Revenue in Nonprofit Organizations: The Case of Academic Research Funding

DASGUPTA, SOMA, Ph.D. Wayne State University 1995. A Study of Interfirm Alliances: The Case of U.S.-Japan High Technology Alliances

DEODHAR, SATISH Y., Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. A Linear-Quadratic Dynamic Game Ap- proach to Estimating Market Power in the Ba- nana Export Market

DMYTRACZENKO, TANIA M., Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1994. Structural Adjustment Pol- icy and Productivity Growth in the Brazilian State-Owned Telecommunications Sector

DONEK, EKREM, Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic In- stitute 1994. Employment Skill Formation and the New Techno-Economic Paradigm: An Em- pirical Study of Turkish Manufacturing

DUNHAM, WAYNE R., Ph.D. University of Rochester 1995. Capital Gains and Losses in the Market for Used Automobiles

DURHAM, YVONNE, Ph.D. University of Arizona 1994. Incentives for the Emergence of Vertical Restraints

ENCINOSA, WILLIAM E., Ph.D. University of Florida 1995. Common Agency Theory and the Industrial Organization of Health

FAGAN, MARIE N., Ph.D. American University 1995. Measuring Cost and Efficiency in U.S. Crude Oil Resource Development, 1977-1990: A Frontier Translog Cost Function Approach

FOREMAN, R. DEAN, Ph.D. University of Florida 1995. Essays on Pricing in Telecommunications

FOURCADET, OLIVIER, Ph.D. University of Wiscon- sin 1995. Strategic Group Configuration and Performance in U.S. Food Manufacturing Indus- tries

GARCIA-COBOS, JULIO, Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook 1994. Small Business Growth and Small Business Lending: Theory and Evidence

GONG, JIONG, Ph.D. University of Texas 1995. Strategic Behavior, Double Auction, and Pretrial Negotiation

GUPTA, SRABANA, Ph.D. University of Florida 1994. Essays in Industrial Organization

HASAN, TAISIR A. F., Ph.D. George Washington University 1994. The Jordanian Telecommunica- tion Industry: Econometric Estimation of the Underlying Cost Structure

HASHEMI, FARIBA, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1994. An Evolutionary Model of the Size Distribution of Firms

HAWORTH, BARRY MICHAEL, Ph.D. University of California, Davis 1994. Firm Conduct and Inno- vative Activity: With an Application to the U.S. Automobile Industry

HEES, JING ZHANG, Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1994. An Economic Analysis of Electric Utilities' Demand-Sided Management Program: Integrated Resource Planning, Environmental Protection and Regulatory Reform

HERNANDEZ, JOSE M., Ph.D. Boston College 1995. Essays on the Theory of Industrial Organization

HERNDON, JILL BOYLSTON, Ph.D. University of Flor- ida 1994. Issues in Antitrust Economics

HOLLIDAY, ANDREW JACKSON, Ph.D. University of Virginia 1995. The Definition and Measurement of Antitrust Enforcement

HONG, PILKY, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. Search with Inventories

HOUNG, SHIOU YIN, Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1995. Residual Demand Curves Fac- ing Japanese Manufacturing Firms

HUFF, LENARD C., JR., Ph.D. University of Michi- gan 1994. Tradeoffs between Quality and Produc- tivity: Cross-Category Differences in the Rela- tionship between Perceived Quality and Productivity

IcHIJo, KAZUO, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. Information on the Spot: Its Role in Product Development

ISCAN, TALAN B., Ph.D. Cornell University 1994. Investment, Credit Constraints, and Exports: Evi- dence from the Mexican Manufacturing Industry (1970-1990).

JAEHO, YOON, Ph.D. University of Utah 1994. The Structure of the Aggregate Travel Demands in the U.S. and the Netherlands: An Application to Predict Modal Shares under the Goal of the Sustainable Development Program

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JING, YI, Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1994. Relaxed Regulation, Technological Change, and Productivity Growth in the U.S. Telecommu- nications Service Industry: A Comprehensive Ap- proach to Growth Accounting, Econometrics, and Simulation


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KAHN, JOEL A., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Failure Construction in Organizations: Exploring the Effects of Failure Norms

KANEDA, MITSUHIRO, Ph.D. University of Pennsyl- vania 1994. Three Essays on Industrialization, Industrial Policy, and Employment

KASTURIA, SANGEETA, Ph.D. Northwestern Univer- sity 1995. An Econometric Study of Intermodal Competition: The Case of German Transporta- tion

KAWANO, EMILY, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts 1995. The Japanese Model of Production: Intel- lectual Skills and Labor Discipline Strategies

KOMNINOS, NICHOLAS E., Ph.D. American Univer- sity 1994. The Effect of Information Technology on the Degree of Vertical Integration and Aver- age Firm Size in the Manufacturing Sector

KUJAL, PRAVEEN, Ph.D. University of Arizona 1994. The Impact of the Removal of Regulatory Con- trols: Empirical and Experimental Evidence

KUSHNER, ROLAND J., Ph.D. Lehigh University 1994. Strategy, Structure and Organizational Ef- fectiveness: A Study of Nonprofit Arts Organiza- tions

LEE, JONG HOON, Ph.D. University of Arizona 1994. Determinants of Demand for Residential Access and Long Distance Telephone Services in Korea

LEE, KYU-HWANG, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1994. Empirical Analysis of Selected Topics in the Korean Construction and Land Markets

LEHR, DAVID LEONARD, Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University 1995. An Empirical Analysis of Entry and Exit Patterns in U.S. Manufacturing

LEW, BYRON, Ph.D. Queen's University 1995. Pro- ductivity and Capital: The Efficiency of Input Usage in Ontario Mining. A Mine-Level Study

LIPSMAN, MICHAEL A., Ph.D. Iowa State University 1994. A Theory of Transportation Clubs with Special Application to the Domestic Aviation System

Lo PASSO, FRANCESCO ANTONIO, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Italian State Owned Enter- prises: An Empirical Study of Changes in Agency Costs

LooMIs, DAVID G., Ph.D. Temple University 1995. Strategic Pricing for a Regulated Monopolist

Facing Competition: The Case of Bell Atlantic Switched and Special Access

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MCMASTER, SUSAN E., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. Telecommunications in a New Era of Competition: Fiber Optics, Regulatory Barriers, and Competition

MEADER, DAVID K., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. Supporting Design Discussions: A Study of Video Effects on Engagement and Critical Dis- cussion in Desktop Multimedia Conferencing

MOHAMMED, RAFI AKIO, Ph.D. Cornell University 1994. Modified Mixed Bundling and the Summer Rock Concert Industry

NACHROWI, NACHROWI D., Ph.D. George Washing- ton University 1994. An Econometric Study of Relative Cost Efficiency: The Case of Textiles in Indonesia

NISLICK, DAVID, Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. The Effects of State Regulation on Risk and Executive Compensation in the Electric Utility Industry

PACE, RICHARD R., Ph.D. University of Rochester 1994. Inside the Black Box: A Theory of Endo- genous Organizational Change and Economies of Scale

PANUNZI, FAUSTO, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Three Essays in the Theory of Contracts and Organizations

PARADES-MOLINA, RICARDO, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1995. Privatization and Regulation in a Less-Developed Economy: The Chilean Case

PARKER, CHARLES J., Ph.D. University of Cincinnati 1995. The First Century of the Department of Justice Antitrust Enforcement An Empirical In- vestigation

RAO, SESHAGIRI, Ph.D. Queen's University 1995. Optimal Pricing of Frieght Service Attributes

Ross, LEOLA B., Ph.D. Southern Methodist Univer- sity 1994. An Analysis of Price Wars in the U.S. Airline Industry: 1990-1992

ROSSTON, GREGORY LAWRENCE, Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. FCC Regulation of Radio Spec- trum

SEGAL, ILYA R., Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. On Commitment Renegotiation and Incompleteness of Contracts

SEMENICK, ILA MARGARIET, Ph.D. Rice University 1995. Issues in Technical Efficiency Measure-


ment with an Application to the Domestic Airline Industry

SIMS, ERIC NORMAN, Ph.D. University of Arkansas 1995. The Impact of NAFTA and CAFTA on the U.S. Wine Industry

SMITH, THOMAS M., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Research into the Operation and Perfor- mance of Distribution Branches within the Build- ing Supply Market: An Empirical Analysis

SUNG, NAKIL, Ph.D. SUNY, Buffalo 1995. Three Studies on Competition and the Technological Structure on the U.S. Telephone Industry

SUPINA, DYLAN PETER, Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University 1995. Price and Markup Dispersion among U.S. Manufacturing Plants

TAYLOR, CHRISTOPHER T., Ph.D. Duke University 1994. An Inquiry into Firm Profitability Using the Cash Recovery Method: An Application to Pharmaceuticals

THAMPY, ASHOK, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. A Study of Product and Financial Market Interac- tions

TOOMAN, ALEXANDER, Ph.D. University of Tennes- see 1995. The Evolving Economic Impact of Tourism on the Greater Smoky Mountains Re- gion of East Tennessee and Western North Carolina

VETTAS, NIKOLAOS, Ph.D. University of Pennsylva- nia 1994. New Markets, Learning, and Industry Dynamics

VIGDOR, WILLIAM, Ph.D. University of Iowa 1994. Endogenously Heterogeneous Industry Structure

WALDRON, RANDALL E., Ph.D. Vanderbilt Univer- sity 1994. Market Foreclosure and Strategic Ver- tical Integration in Successive Oligopolies

WALSH, STEVEN THOMAS, Ph.D. Rensselaer Poly- technic Institute 1995. The Role of Core Capa- bilities in Producing Competitive Advantage: Longitudinal Evidence from the Semiconductor Silicon Industry

WHITE, MATTHEW W., Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1995. Market Coordination and Efficient Trading Mechanisms

WOODRUFF, CHRISTOPHER, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. Specific Investments and Industry Location: Manufacturer-Retailer Integration in the Mexican Footwear Industry

YANG, JOON-MO, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1994. Interaction, Hierarchy, and Eco- nomic Phenomena

YEPEZ GARCIA, RIGOBERTO ARIEL, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Pricing Policies for the Natural Gas Industry in Mexico

M Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting

GOLDSMITH, PETER D., Ph.D. Ohio State University 1995. Business Behavior as a Function of Busi- ness Structure: A Transaction Theory of Coopera- tive Firms

HABER, JEFFREY R., Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1994. Litigation Contingencies: What Auditors Need to Know, What Lawyers Are Willing to Provide and What Gets Reported

HARRIS, MARY ALICE S., Ph.D. University of Michi- gan 1994. The Impact of Competition of Man- ager's Reporting Policies for Business Segments

JACKSON, TYRONE W., Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1995. Brand Loyalty and Bundling in the Computer Industry

JOLLS, CHRISTINE M., Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. The Growth of Perfor- mance-Based Managerial Pay: Implications for Corporate Finance, Regulatory Policy, and Cor- porate Governance

KHURANA, ANIL, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Managing Complex Processes: Quality in the Global Color Picture Tube Industry

LEE, DONG-WOO, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. Context-Specific Roles of Accounting In- formation in the Prediction of Future Profit- ability and Firm Valuation: A Focus on Advertis- ing Intensity

MORRISON, KIMBERLEY A., Ph.D. Rensselaer Poly- technic Institute 1995. Empirical Validation of a Model of Franchisee Job Satisfaction

MUKHERJEE, ASHOK, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. The Focused Factory in a Dynamic Envi- ronment: A Conceptual Framework to Assess Its Competitive Capabilities

PARHAM, JAMES B., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. The Effects of the Leadership Process on Organizational Performance: An Empirical Analy- sis

RHEE, KEEHONG, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh 1994. CEO Compensation Plan as an Ex-Ante Incentive and Ex-Post Settling up Mechanism: Evidence from Acquiring Firms

SANFORD, DOUGLAS M., Ph.D. University of Michi- gan 1994. Why Some Firms Prosper at Home: Social Assets and the Contrasts between Domes- tic and International Operations in the Advertis- ing Industry, 1985-1986

ST. CLAIR, LYNDA S., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Organizational Attachments: Exploring the Psychology of the Employment Relationship


UNNIKRISHNAN, PRASHANTH, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. A Cognitive Model of Consumer Emotions and Satisfaction

N Economic History

A'HEARN, BRIAN, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. Institutions, Externalities, and Economic Growth: Italian Regional Disparities in the Nineteenth Century

BERTIN, AMY L., Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. Competition and Productivity in the Depression Era Steel Industry

BURNETTE, JOYCE L., Ph.D. Northwestern Univer- sity 1994. Exclusion and the Market: The Causes of Occupational Segregation in Industrial Revolu- tion Britain

CRAFT, ERIK DANIEL, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. The Provision and Value of Weather Infor- mation Services in the U.S. during the Founding Period of the Weather Bureau with Special Reference to Transportation on the Great Lakes

EYZAGUIRRE, HUGO, Ph.D. Washington University 1995. Predatory Rule and Development: Silver Mining in Spanish America

FLECK, ROBERT KENNETH, Ph.D. Stanford Univer- sity 1994. Essays on the Political Economy of the New Deal

HAKE, ERIC R., Ph.D. University of Tennessee 1994. The Role of Financial and Legal Innovation in the Rise of the Modern Credit Economy: Evidence from the American Merger Movement, 1870-1904

MUELLER, BERNARDO PINHEIRO M., Ph.D. Univer- sity of Illinois 1994. The Economic History, Political Economy and Frontier Settlement of Land in Brazil

MUTARI, ELLEN M., Ph.D. American University 1995. Gender and Crisis: Women's Employment Patterns during the Great Depression

PROHOFSKY, ALLEN CROWN, Ph.D. Stanford Univer- sity 1994. Organizational Aspects of American Industrial Success: 1870-1940

SLATE, JAMES WESLEY, Ph.D. University of Tennes- see 1995. The Business Development Corpora- tion of North Carolina, 1955-1981: A Record of the First Statewide Development Credit Corpo- ration in the South

SMYTH, MARY LYNNETTE, Ph.D. Rutgers University 1995. A Bayesian Search for the Shift: Changes in Productivity and Wage Growth in Britain and the U.S.

STOKER, JAMES HARLEY, Ph.D. University of Chi- cago 1995. Intermediation and the Business Cy- cle under a Specie Standard: The Role of the

Gold Standard in English Financial Crises, 1790- 1850

SURDAM, DAVID GEORGE, Ph.D. University of Chi- cago 1994. Northern Naval Superiority and the Economics of the American Civil War

TANG, DE-PIAO, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Quantitative Studies in the Monetary History of Taiwan

O Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth

ABDEL-MOTAAL, KARIM KAMAL, Ph.D. Harvard Uni- versity 1995. Emerging Financial Markets: The- ory and Evidence

ACHEBE, WILLY CHUKWUMA, Ph.D. Union Institute 1994. A Study of Nigeria's Structural Adjustment Programme and Its Impact on Economic Devel- opment from 1980-1991

ADJI, SLAMET SENO, Ph.D. Claremont Graduate School 1995. The Effects of Macroeconomic and Political Factors on Capital Flows to Developing Countries

ANSORENA, CLAUDIO, Ph.D. University of Massa- chusetts 1995. Development Strategies, Export Promotion and Trade Policy in Costa Rica

AROCA-GONZALEZ, PATRICIO A., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. Market Inefficiencies in the Equal- ization of Regional Unemployment Rate Differ- entials in Less Developed Countries

ARULPRAGASAM, JEHAN, Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1994. The Effects on Food Markets, Household Food Consumption and Urban Pov- erty of Price, Trade and Exchange Policies in Guinea: A Multimarket Analysis

AssIBEY-MENSAH, ALBERT O., Ph.D. University of Cincinnati 1994. A Model: The Optimal Time to Introduce Innovation

ATUKEREN, ERDAL, Ph.D. University of Ottawa 1995. Exports, Imports, and Economic Growth in Developing Countries: Multivariate Time-Series Evidence

BANBURY, CATHERINE M., Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. "Stayin' Alive": Surviving Tech- nological Innovation Pacemakers, 1958-1990

BARRETT, CHRISTOPHER B., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Peasants, Prices and Markets in Madagascar: Toward an Understanding of Agri- cultural Supply Response to Liberalization in a Smallholder Economy

BASTOS, MARIANA WERNECK P., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. Public and Private Investment in Brazil: Empirical Evidence about Complementar- ity


BEN, SHENGLIN, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Financial Development and Economic Growth in the Developing Countries

BHAUMIK, SUMON KUMAR, Ph.D. University of Southern California 1994. Food-Feed Competi- tion and Income Distribution: Theory and Em- pirical Evidence

BOUAYAD, BRAHIM, Ph.D. University of Laval 1994. L'exploitation du phosphate et la croissance de l'6conomie marocaine: Une approche quantitative

BROCA, SUMITER SINGH, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins Uni- versity 1994. Credit Constraints and Their Im- pact on Risk Bearing and Precautionary Saving: A Case Study from Rural Pakistan

BROWN, KENNETH H., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. Estimating the Economic Benefits of Ad- vances in Computer Technology

BRUNSCHWIG, SONIA, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. The Effect of Credit Markets on Growth and Income Distribution

CHEN, BAOLINE, Ph.D. Indiana University 1994. Threshold Learning and Endogenous Economic Growth

CHEN, SHINEMAY (JENNY), Ph.D. Georgia State University 1995. Tax Effects on Foreign Direct Investment. The Cases of Developing Countries: Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan

COFFEY, SERGIA, Ph.D. New York University 1995. Tax Evasion and the Development of a Financial Sector in LDC's

CRONOVICH, RONALD, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. Economic Growth and the Human Capital Intensity of Government Spending

DAAMECH, SAMI B., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. The Effects of Various Trade-Liberaliza- tion Policies on the Tunisian Economy: Welfare and Security Assessment Using a Trade-Oriented CGE Model

DANIELS, LISA, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1995. Entry, Exit, and Growth among Small-Scale Enterprises in Zimbabwe

DOYLE, TERESA, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. Firm Size and R&D Profitability: A Study of High-Technology Industries

EL-MAHDY, NOHA M., Ph.D. University of Colorado 1995. Measurement and Effects of Agricultural Pricing Policies and Exchange Rate Regimes on Egyptian Agriculture

ENDRESS, LEE H., Ph.D. University of Hawaii 1994. Golden Rules and Second Best Shadow Prices for Sustainable Development

ENG, LI LI, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1995. The Implications of Managerial Incentives and Insti-

tutional Ownership for Firms' Research and De- velopment (R&D) Investments

EVANS, WILLIAM J., Ph.D. Union Institute 1994. Physiocracy and the Lessor-Developed Countries

FAN, CHENGZE SIMON, Ph.D. Brown University 1994. Essays on Saving, Growth, Trade and Income Distribution

FAY, MARIANNE, Ph.D. Columbia University 1994. Infrastructure, Income Distribution and Growth

FELICIANO, ZADIA MARIA, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Essays on Economic Policy and Labor Market Outcomes: Trade Liberalization, Mini- mum Wages, and Migration. The Case of Mexico

FISHER, PETER, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Diffusion of Generational Innovations in Systems Products

FRANCOIS, PATRICK, Ph.D. University of British Columbia 1995. Some Coordination Problems

FUENTES, GABRIEL ALFONSO, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. Agents, Rural Markets, and Imperfect Information

GANI, MOHAMMAD OSMAN, Ph.D. New York Univer- sity 1995. Essays on Economic Development and Demographic Transition

GANS, JOSHUA SAMUEL, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Essays on Economic Change and Growth

GARRETT, JAMES L., Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Price Liberalization and Price Transmission in Food and Agricultural Markets in Bolivia: A Politico-Economic Approach

GIBBONS, DONNA M., Ph.D. Brown University 1995. Selective Migration, Program Placement and the Evaluation of Government Programs in Develop- ing Countries

GRIMARD, FRANQUE, Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Three Essays in the Economics of Develop- ment

HAKSAR, VIKRAM, Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Externalities, Growth and Technology Transfer: Applications to the Indian Manufacturing Sector, 1975-90

HAN, Moo-Ho, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. Human Capital and Economic Growth in a Small Open Economy

HEARN, DAVID HURLEY, Ph.D. Purdue University 1995. Local Economic Effects on Off-Farm La- bor Hours and Wages of Farm Operators and Spouses

HONG, WEI, Ph.D. Southern Illinois University 1995. An Empirical Investigation of Trade and Growth in China


IKOKU, ALVIN E., Ph.D. University of Southern California 1995. The Pricing of New Issues of Equity in the Emerging Capital Markets of Africa

IRAZI, CARIBERT, Ph.D. University of New Mexico 1995. The Effects of Taxes in Developing Econo- mies: A CGE Approach Applied to Kenya

ISFAHANI, RAHIM, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. Economic Planning Models for Iran

ISLAM-JAFAREY, SHUA, Ph.D. University of Massa- chusetts 1994. Foreign Capital Inflow and Eco- nomic Growth: A Theoretical Investigation and a Case Study of Pakistan

IYIGUN, MURAT F., Ph.D. Brown University 1995. Essays on Intergenerational Economic Mobility, Trade, Production and Extralegal Appropriation

JAIN, NEELAM, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1995. Credit-Interlinkages and Usurious Informal Lending

JANG, CHANG WON, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. Endogenous Growth: Contributions of Education to Economic Development in Korea and Policy Contributions

JUNG, HONG-SANG, Ph.D. Cornell University 1994. General Equilibrium Analysis and Impact of Public Expenditures on Selected Development Issues

KALAITZIDAKIS, PANTELIS G., Ph.D. Columbia Uni- versity 1995. Essays on Technology, Labor Mar- kets and Financial Influences on Economic Growth

KANSAL, VINAY K., Ph.D. Indiana University 1994. Convergence of Regional Income Inequalities: What Lies behind It?

KEITA, SIKORO, Ph.D. University of Laval 1995. Cycle economique dans une petite 6conomie en d6veloppement: Une application au S6n6gal

KELLY, PATRICIA M., Ph.D. University of Massachu- setts 1994. The State, Debt and Development: An Investigation of Conditions Favoring Eco- nomic Growth and Debt Repayment

KILDEGAARD, ARNE, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. A Dynamic Computable Equilibrium Analysis of the Stability of the Mexican Financial System in the Wake of Liberal Economic Re- forms

KIM, CHANG Soo, Ph.D. Southern Illinois Univer- sity 1994. Productivity Growth, Technological Progress, and Efficiency Change of Manufactur- ing and Agriculture in the NICs and Japan

KIM, JI UK, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1995. Empirical Tests of Exogenous and Endogenous Growth Models

KIM, JINYOUNG, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Knowledge Creation, Human Capital Investment and Economic Growth

KIM, KUNCHUL, Ph.D. University of Utah 1994. Profitability, Growth and Risk

KRESS, DANIEL H., Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1995. Trade Liberalization and Employ- ment in Tunisia: A General Equilibrium Analysis with Increasing Returns to Scale and Imperfect Competition

KUROSAKI, TAKASHI, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Risk Attitudes, Consumption Preferences, and Crop Choices in the Pakistan Punjab

LAPAR, MA LUCILA A., Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. Credit Constraints among Rural Nonfarm Enterprises: Evidence from the Philippines

LEE, JAI-MIN, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. Korean Industrialization: Competing Hypotheses

LEE, JOHNG-IHL, Ph.D. University of Cincinnati 1994. Advertising and R&D in Korea: Mathemati- cal and Statistical Models

LEE, TAE JEONG, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. A Spatial Pattern of Household Specialization in the Marketing System of Peasant Economies: With Evidence from Oaxaca Valley of Mexico and Western Guatemala

LIE, HAN-YOUNG, Ph.D. Duke University 1994. Measuring Learning Economies and Evaluating the Infant Industry Argument: A Case of Korea's Manufacturing

LIGON, ETHAN ANDREW, Ph.D. University of Chi- cago 1994. Long Term Contracts and Rural Development

LIM, JONG-SOO, Ph.D. University of Rochester 1994. Four Essays on Economic Growth

LINDERT, KATHY AMANDA, Ph.D. University of Cali- fornia, Davis 1995. Quality Differentiation and the Self-Targeting of Food Subsidies in Develop- ing Countries

MAPALAD, MARIACLARET MAGBUHAT, Ph.D. Univer- sity of California, Riverside 1994. The Relation between Foreign Capital and Economic Growth: A Comparative Study of South Korea and the Philippines

MARCOUILLER, DOUGLAS, Ph.D. University of Texas 1994. The Economics of the Informal Sector: Modeling Public Policy and Sectoral Choice

MARPAUNG, CHARLES D., Ph.D. Oklahoma State University 1994. The Interrelationship of Mone- tary Policy, Foreign Investment, and Current Account in the Indonesian Economy


MASON, ANDREW D., Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. Schooling Decisions, Basic Education, and the Poor in Rural Java

MAZZOLENI, ROBERTO, Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. Knowledge and Organization in the Innova- tion Process

McFADDEN, BRIAN, Ph.D. New York University 1994. A Theory of Product Technology, with Implications for Regional Growth

MILLER, RONALD I., Ph.D. Princeton University 1994. Growth and Transition

MIMo, ELEONORA, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. De Facto Standardization and the U.S. Computer Industry

MIYATA, YUKIO, Ph.D. Washington University 1995. An Economic Analysis of Cooperative R&D in the United States and Japan

MKWEZALAMBA, MAXWELL MACLEAN ELIAS, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. Interest Income Taxa- tion and Household Saving Behavior in Less Developed Economies: An Empirical Investiga- tion

MNYANDE, MONDE, Ph.D. New School for Social Research 1995. A Study of the Source of Eco- nomic Growth in South Africa: 1960-1989

MOLINA, PABLO A., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. Illegal Drug Trafficking and Economic Development in Columbia

MUNSHI, KAIVAN, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995. Three Essays on Institutions and Economic Development

NAPA, FLORENCIO F., Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Economic Stabilization in Peru: Theory and Some Empirical Evidence

NASEER, ABDUL, Ph.D. Northeastern University 1994. Patterns of Development Revisited: Testing Some New Hypotheses

NGWIRA, NAOMI A., Ph.D. Michigan State Univer- sity 1994. The Role of Dimba Land and Small Scale Irrigation in Smallholder Farmer's Food Security in Malawi: An Application of Safety First Chance-Constrained Target MOTAD Mathemati- cal Programming

OKONGWU, NMUTAKA R., Ph.D. Brown University 1995. Essays on Growth in Dictatorships

OLIVER, RAYLYNN, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Family Size Decisions in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Empirical Analysis of Ghana

OMAMO, STEVEN WERE, Ph.D. Stanford University 1995. Smallholder Agriculture under Market Re- form: The Case of Southern Siaya District, Kenya

OWEN, ANN L., Ph.D. Brown University 1994. Essays on Growth on Distribution

PANTH, SANJAYA, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1994. Technological Innovation, Industrial Evolu- tion and Economic Growth

PANZARELLA, PHILIP P., Ph.D. Union Institute 1994. Societal Design: An Ethical and Economic Con- struct for New Product Development

PENNER-HAHN, JOAN D., Ph.D. University of Michi- gan 1995. The Internationalization of Research and Development: A Firm Level Study

QUELLA-ISLA, NURIA, Ph.D. New York University 1995. Knowledge Spillovers and Productivity Gains

QUINN, MICHAEL J., Ph.D. Princeton University 1995. Essays in Education and Labor Market Failure in Rural East Africa

RICHARDS, DAWN C., Ph.D. New School for Social Research 1995. The Trade Adjustment Debate and Its Implications for Caribbean Economies: The Case of Jamaica, 1962-1991

ROCHA, FABIANA F., Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. Monetary Regimes and Macroeconomic Policy: An Empirical Analysis of the Brazilian Economy

RODRIGO, GERARD CHRISTOPHER, Ph.D. Cornell University 1994. Human Capital, Trade and Pro- ductivity Growth in East Asia: Internal Mecha- nisms of Growth and Potential Applicability to Other Developing Countries

ROGERS, W. SCOTT, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Sudanese Resistance to Economic Adjustment: An Analysis of the 1981/1982 Standby Arrange- ment and Alternative Adjustment Strategies: A General Equilibrium Approach

RUDOLPH, HEINZ, Ph.D. Georgetown University 1995. Three Essays on Capital Flows, Financial Development, and Economic Growth in Less Developed Countries

RUSIKE, JOSEPH, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1995. An Institutional Analysis of the Maize Seed Industry in Southern Africa

SAKAKIBARA, MARIKO, Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Comparative Research and Development: Theory and Evidence on Japanese Practice

SAREL, MICHAEL, Ph.D. Harvard University 1994. On the Dynamics of Economic Growth

SCHRAMM, STELLA L., Ph.D. University of Tennes- see 1994. Beyond Firm Learning: The Emer- gence of a Concurrent Model of Technological Change

SHARMA, AMIYA K., Ph.D. Rutgers University 1994. Household Demand for Financial Assets: A Case Study of India


SHETTY, SHOBHA, Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Public Policy Issues in Groundwater Develop- ment: The Case of Tamil, Nadu, India

SHIM, SUNG JAE, Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1994. Commercializing New Technol- ogy: A Comparison of the U.S. and Japanese Robotics Industries

SIMONS, GERALD PETER, Ph.D. University of Kansas 1995. An Economic Analysis of Informal Markets

SOUISSI, MOKHTAR, Ph.D. University of Laval 1995. Liberalisation financiere, structure du capital et investissement: Un MCEG avec actifs financiers appliqu6 'a la Tunisie

SUBRAMANIAM, RAMESH, Ph.D. McMaster Univer- sity 1994. Three Essays on the Economics of Household Behaviour in Developing Countries

SUPRAPTO, PARIKESIT, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame 1995. Growth and Import Dependence: The Case of Indonesia 1970-1990

SYAFRUDDIN, KARIMI, Ph.D. Florida State Univer- sity 1995. Trade Orientation and Income Distri- bution in Developing Countries

TAKASE, KOICHI, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Dynamic Development and Voluntary Growth

TAYLOR, DAVIS F., Ph.D. University of Oregon 1995. Technological Innovation, Political Action, and Strategic Behavior of the Firm

TEMEL, TUGRUL TEBERNUS, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1995. Endogenous Technological Change via Industry Lobbying in a Two-Sector Overlapping Generations Model

THAVER, RANJINI, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame 1995. The Role of the Informal Sector in Re- structuring the South African Economy

TRIPP, GARY P., Ph.D. Clark University 1995. The Effects of Devaluation on Output in Developing Countries

TUNG, LINDA, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. Differences in the Development of South Korea and Taiwan 1960-1988

UEDA, ATSUKO, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Capital Allocation and Economic Growth in Ko- rea

UNAL, GULCAN, Ph.D. Boston College 1994. Effi- ciency in Research Joint Ventures and Sequential Adoption of Innovations: Two Essays in Research and Development

VAN GELDER, LINDA SUE, Ph.D. Cornell University 1994. Industrial Agglomeration and Factor Mar- ket Segmentation with Empirical Applications to Indonesia

VENCATACHELLUM, D6SIR6 J.-M., Ph.D. Queen's University 1995. Dynamic Research and Devel-

opment Games: Applications to Endogenous Growth Theory

WILLIAMS, JOHN CARROLL, Ph.D. Stanford Univer- sity 1995. Tax and Technology Policy in an Endogenous Growth Model

WINEGARDEN, WAYNE H., Ph.D. George Mason University 1995. Behind the Veil of Aggregation: An Investigation into the Use of Aggregate Pro- duction Functions in Economic Growth Theory

XIA, FENGLEI, Ph.D. Kansas State University 1994. Direct Foreign Investment, Human Capital, and Welfare in Less-Developed Countries

YAMANI, ZOHAIR A., Ph.D. University of Nebraska 1994. Oil-Fired Growth: Export-Led Develop- ment in Saudi Arabia, 1960-1990

YAN, XIAOYI, Ph.D. Carleton University 1995. Inter- national R&D Spillovers between Canadian and Japanese Industries

ZAK, PAUL, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1994. Growth and Heterogeneity: Theory and Policy with Many Types of Agents

ZERVOS, SARA J., Ph.D. University of Rochester 1995. Essays on Stock Markets, Policy, and Growth in Emerging Markets

P Economic Systems

AOKI, MASATO, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts 1994. Education and the Economics of Class: A Critical Alternative to Political Economy Ap- proaches

CARNAHAN, MICHAEL, Ph.D. University of Wiscon- sin 1994. Essays in Political Economy

CHRISTIN-KRUITHOF, DoMINIQUE, Ph.D. Arizona State University 1994. Eastern European Trade: Measures of Long-Term Volume of Trade and Comparative Advantage

Gu, BIAO, Ph.D. Northeastern University 1994. The Role of Financial Liberalization and Sources of Growth in China

HARDING, APRIL LYNN, Ph.D. University of Pennsyl- vania 1995. Essays on Enterprises in Transition: How Policy-makers in the Reforming Socialist Economies Can Affect Enterprise Behavior

KIM, SANG-TAEK, Ph.D. Columbia University 1995. Asymmetric Information and Indicative Planning: A Mechanism Approach

LI, WEI, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Essays on the Economics of Transition: Why Is the 'Big Bang' Implosive in Output and Explosive in Prices, While Controlled Market Reform Isn't?

MOYE, ANN, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame 1995. Coordination of Investment, Finance and Pro- duction in a Cooperative Industrial Group


NEUHAUSER, KIMBERLY C., Ph.D. Duke University 1994. Consumer Credit in the Soviet Union: Formal and Informal

RUPAREL, VIYJANTA, Ph.D. Fordham University 1995. The Role of the Underground Economy in Determining the Transformation of Command Economies: Allocative Efficiency versus Techno- logical Efficiency

SINGER, MIROSLAV, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh 1995. Restructuring, Ownership and Labor De- mand in Transition

STACHEL, CLAUDIA, Ph.D. University of Pennsylva- nia 1994. Competition and Markets in Transition

SULLIVAN, JOHN T., Ph.D. George Mason University 1995. Deregulation and the Political Economy of Institutional Change

Q Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics

AL-SHEIKH, HAMAD, Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. Agricultural Policy and the Economics of Water Use in the Riyadh Region of Saudi Arabia

BAGNOLI, PHILIP, Ph.D. University of Toronto 1994. On the Dynamics of Non-Renewable Resources

BAULCH, ROBERT J., Ph.D. Stanford University 1994. Spatial Price Equilibrium and Food Market Integration

BAZELON, COLEMAN D., Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1995. The Political Economy of California Water

BENFORD, FRANK ALFRED, Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University 1994. Two Essays on the Dynamics of Environmental Regulation: A Ricardian Fishery Model with Endogenous Effort and Entry: Incen- tive Compatible Regulation of a Persistent Pollut- ant

BHANDARI, RABINDRA, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Asset Price Dynamics with Regime-Switch- ing Fundamentals: A Study of Farmland Rents and Values

BORGES, ROBERT BRIAN, Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1994. Understanding the United States Peanut Program: The Market Implications of Commodity-Specific Regulations within a Price Support Program

BOUGHTON, DUNCAN H., Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. A Commodity Subsector Ap- proach to the Design of Agricultural Research: The Case of Maize in Mali

BRESNAHAN, BRIAN W., Ph.D. University of Georgia 1995. Estimating Willingness-to-Pay for Im- proved Air Quality Using Defensive Behavior Models

BROWN, GREGORY LYNDON, Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1994. A Dynamic Bioeconomic Model of Fraser Fir Production

CAMPBELL, ELIZABETH E., Ph.D. George Washing- ton University 1994. Horizontal Joint Equity Activities of Major Energy Firms

CHAHERLI, NABIL MOHAMED, Ph.D. University of

Illinois 1995. The Risk Management Effects of Alternative Settlement Specifications in Grain Futures Markets

CHAMP, PATRICIA A., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Nonmarket Valuation of Resource Ameni- ties: A Validity Test of the Contingent Valuation Method

CHEN, Yu-HuI, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1995. Quarterly Econometric Analysis of the Effects of EC Oilseed Policy on U.S. Soybean Market

CLIFFORD, JENNIFER JANISCH, Ph.D. Northeastern

University 1995. Livestock Grazing on the Public Lands of the American West: Social Costs and the Public Interest

COLLINS, MICHAEL IAN, Ph.D. University of Minne- sota 1995. The Economics of Productivity Main- tenance Research: A Case Study of Wheat Leaf Rust Resistance Breeding in Pakistan

CREAHAN, THOMAS A., Ph.D. University of Cincin- nati 1995. Optimal Taxation in Overlapping Gen- erations Models with Intertemporal Environ- mental Externalities

CREASON, JARED ROBERT, Ph.D. University of Min- nesota 1995. Using Nonmarket Values in Dy- namic Bioeconomic Models: Walleye Stocking in Minnesota

CUNHA-E-SA, MARIA ANTONIETA E., Ph.D. Univer- sity of Illinois 1994. Essays in Environmental Economics: An Application to the Case of the Accumulation of Pollution

DEMB6L6, NIAMA N., Ph.D. Michigan State Univer- sity 1994. Economic Analysis of Trader's Re- sponse to Cereals Reforms in Mali

DUNCAN, JOHN, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. The Economic Effects of Alternative Insti- tutional Design for U.S. Crop Insurance

EARNHART, DIETRICH, Ph.D. University of Wiscon- sin 1995. Enforcement of Environmental Protec- tion Laws in Centrally Planned and Transitional Economies

FOUL, ABUAL, Ph.D. University of Utah 1994. Water Consumption in Jordan: Input-Output

FRASIER, WILLIAM MARSHALL, Ph.D. Washington State University 1995. On-Farm Management and Nitrate Leaching in the Columbia Basin of Washington: An Economic Analysis


GALE, LEWIS RAYMOND, IV, Ph.D. Arizona State University 1994. Essays on the Environment Impact of the North American Free Trade Agree- ment in Mexico

GEIS, LAURA M., Ph.D. Michigan State University 1994. The Role of the Banks for Cooperatives in Coordinating Investments in Industry Capacity

GEOGHEGAN, JACQUELINE M., Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1995. The Road Not Taken: Environmental Congestion Pricing on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge

GIM, UHN-SOON, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. Optimal Control of Nitrate Pollution in Groundwater: The Use of Taxation

HABECK, MICHAEL HUGH, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. The Economic Contribution of a Naturally Occurring Insect Predator to the Control of the Mexican Bean Beetle Epilachna Varivestis Mul- sant of Indiana Soybeans

HELFAND, STEVEN M., Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1994. The Political Economy of Agricultural Policy in Brazil: Interest Groups and the Pattern of Protection

HUANG, JU-CHIN, Ph.D. North Carolina State Uni- versity 1994. New Discrete Choice Methods for Valuing Environmental Amenities: Theory and Evaluation

HUHTALA, ANNI H., Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. Is Environmental Guilt a Driving Force? An Economic Study on Recycling

ISRANGKURA, ADIS, Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1994. Environmental Benefit Mea- sures: A Comparison between Hedonic and Dis- crete Choice Models

JEONG, KYEONG-SOO, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. The Welfare Economics and the Political Economy of Japanese Beef Trade Liberalization: An Empirical Application of New Political Econ- omy Theory

KADAMBE, SURABHI, Ph.D. University of Connecti- cut 1995. Pollution Control in the Presence of Non-random Errors

KALBUS, JEFFREY H., Ph.D. Ohio State University 1994. Credit Subsidies and Transaction Costs: A Policy Perspective for Two Agricultural Credit Programs in Ohio

KAYSER, HILKE, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Further Look into Gasoline Demand

KENNEDY, PHILIP LYNN, Ph.D. University of Minne- sota 1994. Agricultural Policy Decisions in the Uruguay Round: A Game-Theoretic Examination

KERR, SuzI C., Ph.D. Harvard University 1995. Contracts and Tradeable Permit Markets in In-

ternational and Domestic Environmental Protec- tion

KIM, HANHO, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1995. Foreign Imports and Firms' Dynamic Adjust- ment: The Case of the U.S. Beef Industry

KINNAMAN, THOMAS CHRISTOPHER, Ph.D. University of Virginia 1994. Three Essays on the Economics of Household Solid Waste Disposal and the Effects of Unit-Based Pricing

LAI, YUE, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. Fore- casting Volatilities in Option Pricing: An Applica- tion of Bayesian Inference

LANCLOS, DWIGHT KENT, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Trade Policy and Endogenous Product Differentiation: An Application to Disaggregate Food Manufacturing Industries

LAPLANTE, BENOIT, Ph.D. Queen's University 1994. The Firm and the Environment: Information and Compliance with Environmental Regulation

LAYTON, DAVID, Ph.D. University of Washington 1995. Specifying and Testing Econometric Mod- els in Stated Preference Surveys

LEE, MYUNG-KYOON, Ph.D. Brown University 1994. Essays in the Economics of Global Warming

LI, ZHUANG, Ph.D. Cornell University 1995. Cli- mate Change and U.S. Agriculture: An Integrated Assessment of Grain Production

Lu, RICHARD, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1995. Cointegration Relations between Spot and Fu- tures Prices for Selected Commodities: Implica- tions for Hedging and Forecasting

Lu, WEN-TING, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1994. The Structure of the World Rice Market

M. AHMED, MOHAMED A-WAHAB, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Introducing New Technologies on the Vertisols of Eastern Sudan: A Dynamic Programming Approach

MANSFIELD, CAROL ANNE, Ph.D. University of Maryland 1994. Despairing over Disparities: An Empirical Analysis of the Difference between Willingness to Pay and Willingness to Accept

MARTIN, LAURA LYNN, Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1994. Pork . . . The Other White Meat? An Analysis of Vertical Coordination and Contracting in the North Carolina Pork Industry

MAURER-FAZIO, MARGARET, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh 1994. A Model of the Time Allocation Problem of China Peasants

McNEw, KEVIN PATRICK, Ph.D. North Carolina State University 1994. Spatial Price Behavior: An Exploration of Status and Dynamic Price Rela- tionships in Efficient Markets


MILLER, LYNN HASTINGS, Ph.D. University of Illi- nois 1995. Effects of Asymmetric Information on Agricultural Borrowing, Investment, and Capital Structure

MURUKESU, KANTHASAMY, Ph.D. University of Texas 1995. Environment and Development: Problems and Resolutions

NDAYISENGA, FIDELE, Ph.D. University of Minne- sota 1994. The Impact of Farm and Food Firms' Lobbying Expenditures on Transfers to Agricul- ture

NOBLE, BENJAMIN DAVID, Ph.D. University of Washington 1994. Do Consumers Anticipate Changes in Environmental Amenities? A Theo- retical and Empirical Analysis

O'REILLY, PHILLIP F., Ph.D. University of Colorado 1995. Ground Water Use amidst Uncertainty: An Application of Option Theory in the Absence of Market Prices

PAPADAS, CHRISTos THEODOROS, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1994. Economic Impacts of Struc- tural Changes in Agriculture: An Input-Output Analysis

PATTERSON, PAUL MALCOLM, Ph.D. Purdue Univer- sity 1994. Export Competition in the U.S. Broiler Meat and Wheat Flour Sectors: An Industrial Organization Approach

QUINN, KEVIN G., Ph.D. University of Illinois, Chicago 1995. The Use of Intercountry Carbon Dioxide Emission Trading for International Global Climate Change Policy

RAGLAND, SHANNON ELIZABETH, Ph.D. University of Colorado 1995. International Environmental Ex- ternalities and Interconnected Games

REILLY, ELIZABETH A., Ph.D. Washington State University 1995. Multiple Criteria Decision Mak- ing: A Case Study of the Columbia River Basin Salmon Recovery Plan

REYNOLDS, DOUGLAS B., Ph.D. University of New Mexico 1994. Oil Supply Dynamics

RUDSTROM, MARGARETHA VERONICA, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Modeling Corn Producer De- mand for Herbicides: Implications for Pesticide Reduction Policies

SANDLER, BLAIR, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts 1995. Enterprise, Value, Environment: The Eco- nomics of Corporate Responses to Environmen- talism

SANGIAMPONGSA, PISANU, Ph.D. Saint Louis Univer- sity 1995. Altruism, Policies, and Pro-Environ- mental Behaviors

SCHLEHUBER, FREDERICK J., Ph.D. Union Institute 1995. Engine Emissions and the Influence of Economics and Legislation on Ecology

SCHMITZ, TROY G., Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1995. The Economic Effects of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade on Supply Management in Canadian Agriculture: Spatial Models of the Canadian Broiler Industry

SEN, ATINDRA, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Cor- porate versus Cooperative Agriculture the Case of the Indian Sugar Industry

SENETRE, BARBARA, Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Incorporating Heterogeneity into Farm Policy Analysis

SEVERANCE-LoSSIN, ERIC K., Ph.D. University of Wisconsin 1994. Nonparametric Hypothesis Test- ing at Production Assertions Using Data with Random Shocks

SIDDIQ, AKMAL, Ph.D. University of Illinois 1994. Sustainability of the Indus Basin: Impact of Tertiary Salinity/Sodicity on Wheat Productivity, Damage Assessment and Future Public Policy

SINGH, MANJULA, Ph.D. Boston University 1995. Pollution Control through the Provision of Infor- mation: Assessing the Impact of the Toxics Re- lease Inventory

SOULE, MEREDITH J., Ph.D. University of Califor- nia, Berkeley 1994. Experimentation and Learn- ing about New Agricultural Technologies: An Application in Sustainable Agriculture

STEPHENSON, STEPHEN KURT, Ph.D. University of Nebraska 1994. Governing the Commons: History and Evaluation of Local Democratic Groundwa- ter Management in the Nebraska Upper Republi- can Natural Resource District

THOMAS, ARTHUR CHARLES, Ph.D. Cornell Univer- sity 1994. The Bioeconomics of Regulating Ni- trates in Groundwater from Agricultural Produc- tion: Comparing Taxes, Quantity Restrictions, and Pollution Permits

TIRUPATTUR, VISWANATH, Ph.D. University of Illi- nois 1995. Ex-Ante Valuation of U.S. Agricultural Support Programs: An Application of Option Pricing Theory and Methods

TRAN, LIEN HUONG, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1995. Three Essays on Rationing of Agricultural Credit, Privatization and Subleasing of Land, and Agricultural Labor Turnover

TURNER, MATTHEW A., Ph.D. Brown University 1994. Political Economy of Common Property Regulation

WALBURGER, ALLAN M., Ph.D. Purdue University 1994. Modeling and Testing the Efficiency of


Price Discovery in Live Cattle Markets: A Linear Systems State Space Approach

WEST, JAMES, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1994. Wheat Producers and the Food Security Act of 1985: Production Distortions and Subsidized Speculation

WRIGHT, JULIUS, Ph.D. North Carolina State Uni- versity 1995. A Nonlinear Planning Model for Energy Systems That Optimizes Resource Choices from a Mix of Supply- and Demand-Side Options

YADAV, SATYA NARAYAN, Ph.D. University of Minne- sota 1994. Nitrate Contamination of Ground Water in Southeastern Minnesota: A Dynamic Model of Nitrogen Use

R Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics

ACKERMAN, GLENN HARRY, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Renters, Homeowners, Politics, and Tiebout

AL-DAKHIL, KHALID IBRAHIM, Ph.D. University of Colorado 1994. The Role of Migration, Employ- ment, and Amenities in the Growth of Large U.S. Metropolitan Areas, 1950-1980

AL-REFAI, AHMAD SAYED ABDUL MOHSEN, Ph.D. Claremont Graduate School 1994. Analysis of Tax Incidence within a Simultaneous System of He- donic Demand Equations: A Case Study of the Los Angeles Housing Market

BROOKS, NANCY ELIZABETH, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 1995. The Effects of Community Characteristics on Community Social Behavior

CHINCARINI, LUDWIG B., Ph.D. Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology 1995. Essays in Economic Geography and Finance

COLLINS, SUSAN S., Ph.D. University of Rochester 1995. The Probability of Homeownership: A New Approach to Capturing Borrowing Constraints

FERIDHANUSETYAWAN, TUBAGUS, Ph.D. Iowa State University 1994. Determinants of Interstate Mi- gration in the United States: A Search Theory Approach

GHOSH, DEBASHIS, Ph.D. Rice University 1995. The Wage Gradient and the Interaction between Employment and Residential Decentralization in Urban Areas

HITE, DIANE HITE, Ph.D. Ohio State University 1995. Welfare Measurements for an Environ- mental Disamenity in the Residential Real Estate Market

Hsu, DAVID CHIH-WEI, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1995. Inter-area Differences in Wages: Theory and Evidence

JOUN, HAN GUN, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1994. Family Member Quality and Housing Demand

KAMELY, ALI A., Ph.D. Catholic University of Amer- ica 1994. An Economic Analysis of the Effects of Public Housing Projects and Their Occupancy Patterns on Housing Prices in the U.S.

KONZ, JEFFREY M., Ph.D. University of North Carolina 1994. Interregional Capital Flows and Profit Rate Equalization

KWON, Joo AN, Ph.D. Michigan State University 1995. Economic Analysis of the Greenbelt Amen- ity in Seoul, Korea

Li, JISHENG, Ph.D. University of Hawaii 1994. The Impact of Out-Migration in Hunan

Liu, NAN, Ph.D. University of Illinois, Chicago 1995. Urban Highway Congestion: An Economic Analysis of Second-Best Congestion Pricing Schemes

MARE, DAVID CHRISTOPHER, Ph.D. Harvard Univer- sity 1995. Aspects of Metropolitan Labor Markets

MIRACKY, WILLIAM F., Ph.D. Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology 1995. Economic Growth in Cities: The Role of Localization Externalities

PAUTSCH, GREGORY, Ph.D. Iowa State University 1995. An Economic Investigation into Railroad Pricing and Car Allocation Programs

RAMSAUER, ANDREAS MATTHIAS, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles 1995. A Sequential Bar- gaining Model of a Market for Urban Housing

SCHANTZ, RADFORD L., JR., Ph.D. University of Maryland 1995. A Dynamic Regional Model

SONG, YONG NAM, Ph.D. University of Minnesota 1995. Inferring the Value of Walking Time from Parking Rent Data in A Diffused CBD Model

TAKAHASHI, TAKAAKI, Ph.D. Northwestern Univer- sity 1994. Essays on National Policies and Re- gional Economies

THORSNES, PAUL E., Ph.D. University of Oregon 1994. Three Empirical Studies of Residential Land Development

TROST, ALICE, Ph.D. State University of New York, Binghamton 1995. Low-Skill Job Accessibility: Earnings, Employment and the Urban Poor

TSICHLIS, MICHAEL, Ph.D. Saint Louis University 1995. An Analysis of the Impact of Racial Resi- dential Migration on Owner Perceived Housing Values in South St. Louis City and North St. Louis County between 1980 and 1990


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