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Books:

Regulation and Development
by Jean-Jacques Laffont

Explaining Growth in the Middle East

Edited by Jeffrey Nugent and Hashem Pesaran

Understanding Japanese Saving:

Does Population Aging Matter?

by Robert Dekle

Indonesian Living Standards:

Before and After the Financial Crises

by John Strauss et al

Islam and Mammon:

The Economic Predicaments of Islamism

by Timur Kuran

Working Papers:

Private Sector Industrialization in China: Evidence from Wenzhou
by John Strauss, Edward Y. Qian, Minggao Shen, Dong Liu, Mehdi Majbouri, Qi Sun, Qianfan Ying, Yi Zhu

Can International Productivity Differences Explain U.S. Current Account Deficits?

by Suparna Chakraborty, Robert Dekle

Identification of New Keynesian Phillips Curves from a Global Perspective

by Stephane Dees, M. Hashem Pesaran, L. Vanessa Smith and Ron P. Smith

Panel Unit Root Tests in the Presence of a Multifactor Error Structure

by M. Hashem Pesaran, L. V. Smith, and T. Yamagata

Auctions With Type-Dependent and Negative Externalities: The Optimal Mechanism

by Isabelle Brocas

Infinite Dimensional VARs and Factor Models

by Alexander Chudik and M. Hashem Pesaran

Global Imbalances, Productivity Differentials and Financial Integration

by Suparna Chakraborty and Robert Deckle

Econometric Analysis of Structural Systems with Permanent and Transitory Shocks

by Adrian Pagan and M. Hashem Pesaran

Redistributive Effects for Discretely-Valued Inputs

by Bryan S. Graham, Guido W. Imbens and Geert Ridder

 

 

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Distinguished Lecture Series :

Wed, March 11, 2009

Altruism, Favoritism, and Guilt in the Allocation of Family Resources: Sophie's Choice in Mao's MassSend Down Movement

 

Mark Rosenzweig

Frank Altschul Professor of International Economics and Director ofEconomic Growth Center

Yale University

 

Tue, April 8, 2008

Development and Transition: Idea, Strategy and Viability

 

Justin Yifu Lin

Professor and Director
China Center for Economic Research

Peking University

Incoming Chief Economist, World Bank

 

Wed, March 26, 2008

Health Human Capital and Economic Development: Assessing Causal Connections and their Implications for Policy

T. Paul Schultz

Malcolm K. Brachman

Professor Emeritus of Economics

Economic Department

Economic Growth Center

Yale University

 

Tue, February 12, 2008

Variety, Quality, and Prices: Macroeconomic Lessons from Micro-Data

David E. Weinstein

Carl Sumner Shoup Professor of Japanese Economy

Columbia University

 

Wed, September 12

Adaptive Minimax-Regret Treatment Choice with Application to Drug Approval

Charles F. Manski

Board of Trustees Professor of Economics

Northwestern University

 

Tue, September 11

Partial Identification of Counterfactual Choice Probabilities

Charles F. Manski

Board of Trustees Professor of Economics

Northwestern University

 

Wed, May 2, 2007

The Possibility of a Green Revolution in Africa

Keijiro Otsuka

Foundation for Advanced Study of International Development

Tokyo

 

 

 

Prof. M. Hashem Pesaran among the

top 7 most downloaded economists on RePEc

Prof. M. Hashem Pesaran jointly with Alan Timmerman won the International Journal of Forcasting award in 2007. The award was for the best paper published in 2004-05.

Prof. Richard Easterlin awarded Distinguished Fellow of American Economic Association for 2006

SWET Conference

USC will hold the 9th Annual Southwest Economic Theory Conference on March 3 and 4, 2007.

News of Spring Semester 2006

"The Politics of Happiness"
Le Monde Diplomatique article

"Happy? Let's Sum It Up"
the Los Angeles Times article on IEPR's Sypmosium on "Economics of Happiness"

New York Times article
on IEPR's Symposium on
"Economics of Happiness" at USC

 

 

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