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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Nakamura, Shinsuke Efficient Feasible Nash Mechanisms with Production and Externalities 1989 Hurwicz
Nam, Chong H. Economics of Scale and Production Functions in South Korean Manufacturing 1975 Krueger
Neelakantan, Urvi Child Support: Trends and Policy 2005 Jones
Neftci, Salih N. Three Essays in Business Cycle Research 1977 Sims
Nelson, Clarence W. Some Aspects of Investment in Iron Mining Facilities in Lake Superior District 1967 Turnbull
Nelson, Harumi Takashima Essays on International Trade 2002 Chipman
Newcomb, Richard The Impact of Technical Change on the Iron Ore Industry 1965 Henderson
Ni, Xiaoguang Two Models of Asset Pricing: Explaining the Yield Differential Anomaly 1991 Sims
Nickelsburg, Gerald A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Flexible Exchange Rate Regimes 1980 Sims
Nieva, Ricardo Layoffs, Recalls and the Dynamics of Job Creation Destruction and Unemployment 2001 Rogerson
Nogues, Julio J. Trade, Distortions and Employment in the Argetine Manufacturing Sector 1980 Krueger
Norman, Alfred L. Optimal Economic Policy and Econometric Models 1971 Muench
Nosal, Jaromir Essays on Macroeconomics 2008 Chari
Kehoe, Patrick
Novales, Alfonso Some Stochastic Equilibrium Models of the Interest Rate 1984 Sims
Nunez, Soledad Unemployment in some OECD Countries: Estimating and Modeling the Effects of Proportion with Education 1986 Sims
Nunez-Garcia, Elio Pricing Spanish Electricity 1972 Brownlee
O
Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
O'Brien, Paul A Rational Expectations Equilibrium Model of Technical Change 1987 Sargent
O'Connor, James F. Intertemporal Choice for a Competitive Firm in an Uncertain Environment 1974 Hildreth
Okuda, Hidenobu Models of Taxation on the Financial System in Less Developed Countries 1989 Wallace
Oliu Creus, Jose Peak Load with "Too-High" Metering Costs: Optimal Pricing under Myopia 1978 Hurwicz
Oliveros, Gumersindo A Quantitative Analysis of the General Equilibrium Effects Associated with Tariff Removal in Spain 1984 Krueger
Omer, Valeriu Wage Growth, Search and Experience: Theory and Evidence 2005 Eckstein
Orden, David Capital Flows, the Exchange Rate and Agricultural Commodity Markets 1984 Schuh
Orman, Cuneyt Essay on Financial Markets and Regulations 2008 Chari
Orren, Lowell H. A General Equilibrium Model of Optimal Rate of Return Regulation with an Application of Electricity 1979 Mohring
Ortalo-Magne, Francois Asset Pricing and Firm Dynamics and Credit Constraint: Theory and Application to U.S. Farmland 1995 Kehoe, Timothy
Orvis, Charles The Effects of Distance on College Attendance Rates and a Cost/Benefit Analysis of Closing a Minnesota State College 1976 Foster
Otani, Yoshihiko Theory of International Trade and Properties of the Production Possibility Set 1969 Chipman
Ouanes, Abessatar Econometric Study of the International Transmission of Inflation: The Case of West Germany 1979 Chipman
Ouanes, Samir Towards a Theory of Customs Unions 1993 Chipman
Oweiss, Ibrahim M. Z. Oligopolistic Pricing of Wheat in the World Trade 1970 Coen
Ozsoylev, Han Asymmetric Information and Financial Markets 2004 McLennan, Werner
P
Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Palomba, Neil A. A Measure of the Stabilizing Effect of the Unemployment Compensation Program with Emphasis on the Experience Rating Controversy 1966 Simler
Pan, Yu Essays on Banking, Financial Constraints and Aggregate Economic Activity 1995 Kiyotaki
Parente, Stephen Technology Replacement and its Implications for Economic Growth 1990 Prescott
Park, Funkoo Analysis of Labor Earnings in South Korea, 1973--A Human Capital Approach 1978 Simler
Park, In-Uck Three Essays in Game Theory 1993 McLennan
Park, Tongwook Optimal Social Security with Moral Hazard 1999 McLennan
Park, Yung Chul Asset Preferences and the Impact of Monetary and Fiscal Policy in the Static Models of Income Determination 1969 Brownlee
Peled, Dan Government Issued Indexed Bonds--DO They Improve Matters? 1980 Wallace
Peng, Wu-Tien Budget Balance and Automatic Stability 1971 Richter
Peralta-Alva, Adrian Technical Change the Long-Run Behavior of the US Stock Market and an Inquiry into the Accuracy of Simulations 2003 Boldrin
Pereira, Pedro T. Determinants and Consequences of Pre-Marital Decisions in and Environment with Divorce 1986 Rosenzweig
Perez-Mendoza, Arturo Job Creation, Job Destruction, and Trade Liberalization: Effects of NAFTA on the Mexican Economy 1998 Kehoe, Timothy
Peris, Jose A. A Dynamic Model of the Cyclical Behavior of Inventories and Employment with Unemployment Insurance 1982 Sims
Peterson, Norris A. Self-Selection and the Rate of Return to Education 1983 Chipman
Pinfold, Thomas A. Location-Transportation Interactions and the Modal Split Problem 1975 Mohring
Platt, Brennan Fixed Cost Queues and Price Controls 2006 Allen
Plourde, Charles Optimal Exploition of Replenishable Natural Resources 1970 Foster
Ponsati-Obiols, Clara Incomplete Information Two-Person Bargaining with Finite Set of Possible Agreements 1988 Jordan
Postner, Harry H. Estimation of the Elasticity of Capital-Labour Substitution in Postwar Canadian Manufacturing Industries 1970 Hurwicz
Preugschat, Edgar Essays in Labor Economics 2008 Holmes
Proctor, John C. On the Site Distribution of Plants and Firms 1990 Prescott
Puri, Anil K. Tax Structure Change: A Theory and Empirical Evidence 1977 Foster
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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Qi, Shi Essays on Market Dynamics, Regulation and Advising 2009 Holmes
Quinn, James Arnold Capacity Withholding in Wholesale Electricity Markets: The Experience in England and Wales 2005 Holmes
Quintanilla, Rosalinda Trade, Distortions, and Employment in Mexico 1988 Krueger
Quintin, Erwan Limited Enforcemnt and Economic Development 2000 Kehoe
Quirk, James Default Risk and the Loan Market 1959 Hurwicz
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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Raineri, Ricardo Schooling and Cohort Size Effects: A General Equilibrium Analysis 1993 Prescott
Rakowski, James J. The Relationships between Tariffs on Goods and Taxes on Capital Returns 1968 Chipman
Ramanarayanan, Ananth Essays on International Economics 2007 T. Kehoe
Ramanathan, Ramachandra An Econometric Exploration of Indian Saving Behavior 1967 Maynes
Rambeck, Charles A. Family Investments in Migration 1979 Krueger
Ramsey, David D. Optimal Financing of Local Government Capital Projects 1967 Brownlee
Rao, Maddukuri S. A Short Run Analysis of the Imapct of Devaluation in Less Developed Countries 1972 Coen
Rao, Voruganti S. Disaggregated Demand and Some Aspects of the Pure Theory of International Trade 1970 Chipman
Rebelein, Robert The Effect of Strategic Behavior on Ricardian Equivalence 1997 Merlo
Renero, Juan M. Essays on Monetary Economics 1994 Wallace
Restuccia, Diego Essays in Development Economics: Distortions, Technology Adoption, and Schooling 1998 Chari
Rhodes, William M. An Economic Analysis of the Criminal Courts 1974 Krueger
Ricaurte, Miguel Essays on Structural Changes, Trade and Development 2009 Kehoe, Timothy
Arellano
Riezman, Raymond A Theory of Preferential Trading Agreements 1977 Chipman
Rios-Rull, Jose Victor Topics in Stochastic Overlapping Generation Economies 1990 Prescott
Roberts, Bill F. An Application of Dynamic Programming to Regional Economic Planning 1967 Henderson
Roberts, Donald J. Lindahl Equilibrium and the Allocation of Public Goods 1972 Sonnenschein
Rodgers, Jack The Effects of College Quality on Earnings 1977 Hause
Rodgers, Joan R. An Analysis of Intra-Industry Trade Flows: The Case of Sweden 1987 Chipman
Rodriguez Delgado, Daniel Essays on Financial and Labor Frictions 2008 Kehoe, Timothy
Rogerson, Richard D. Topics in the Theory of Labour Markets 1984 Prescott
Roldan, Enrique A. Education and Income Distribution: An Empirical Study 1966 Chipman
Rolnick, Arthur J. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Monetary Reforms in Reducing Uncertainty about the Impact of Monetary Policy 1973 Henderson
Rosenberg, Richard The Geographic Incidence of the Federal Tax Burden 1969 Mohring
Rosenman, Robert Equilibrium Analysis in Stochastic Fishery Economics 1982 Mohring
Rosse, James N. Daily Newspapers, Monopolistic Competition and Economies of Scale 1966 Mohring
Rowse, John G. Toward Optimal Capacity Expansion for an Electric Utility 1974 Henderson
Rubio, Juan Dynamic Macroeconomic Models: Computation and Estimation 2001 Boldrin
Ruhl, Kim Essays on International Economics 2004 Kehoe, Timothy
Russell, Steven H. Inconvertible Banking in the Early Ninetheenth Century North Carolina 1995 Wallace
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Name Thesis Title Year Advisor
Sabella, Edward M. Capitalization of the Property Tax: An Inter-Tax Jurisdiction Empirical Study 1971 Foster
Sadasivan Pillai, Unnikrishnan Technological Progress in the Microprocessor Industry 2008 Kortum
Saffran, Bernard Estimation of Some Structural Parameters in Friedman-Type Consumption Functions 1963 Brownlee
Saha, Souresh Three Essays in Industrial Organization 1999 Holmes
Saha, Suhas Two Essays in Financial Economics 2008 Werner
Saijo, Tatsuyoshi Nash Implementation Theory 1985 Hurwicz
Sakai, Yoshikiyo An Asset-Pricing Model with Incomplete Trading Opportunities 1986 Wallace
Sakakibara, Kenichi Expectations and the Non-Neutrality of Money: A Legal Restriction Theory of BusinessCycles 1986 Wallace
Salemi, Michael K. Hyerpinflation, Exchange Depreciation, and the Demand for Money in Post War I 1976 Sargent
Samano-Penaloza, Daniel Essays on Redistribution 2009 Kocherlakota
Sanchez, Jose-Miguel An Estimable Dynamic Model of Housing Tenure Choice 1992 Wolpin
Sanchez-Mier, Luis Political Influence and Economic Organization 2004 Jones
Sanders, John H. Agriculture Mechanization and Employment in Brazilian Agriculture 1950-1971: An Economic Analysis of the Impact of Distorted Factor Prices upon Machinery-Labor Choice 1973 Ruttan
Sandor, Richard L. Size of Firm, Economics of Scale in Research and Development and the Use of Patented Inventions 1967 Schmookler
Sands, Ronald D. Estimating Trade Demand for West Germany 1990 Chipman
Saposnik, Rubin Models for the Analysis of Capital Equipment Purchase Policies 1959 Hurwicz
Saracoglu, Rusdu Two Essays on Interest Rates and Inflation 1980 Sargent
Sarimento, Eduardo Efficient Allocation of Resources in the Supply of Water 1971 Foster
Scala, Enrique O. The Efficiency of Import Substitution in the Argentine Automative Industry 1974 Brownlee
Scarborough, John E. Some Economic Effects of Customs Unions in South America 1974 Henderson
Schellberg, Thomas Optimal Regulations of an Open-Access Fishery with Irreversible Investment 1988 Mohring
Schmeiser, Katherine Essays on Firm Choice and International Trade 2009 Kehoe, Timothy
Schmeiser, Steven Essays on Market Dynamics, Regulation and Advertising 2009 Holmes
Schmitz, James A. Topics in the Theory on Innovation 1986 Prescott
Schoonbroodt, Alice Baby Busts and Baby Booms: The Fertility Response to Economic Shocks 2006 Jones, Boldrin
Schreft, Stacey A Model of Cash and Credit Purchases 1987 Wallace
Schroeter, John R. Taxicab Profitability and Service Quality in the Radio Dispatch Mode: the Effects of Fare Structure and Fleet Size Regulation 1981 Mohring
Schutte, David The Behavior of Treasury Bill Prices during Refunding Periods 1981 Sargent
Schweitzer, Stuart A. Costs and Production in Banking: The Case of the Ninth Federal Reserve District 1970 Kareken
Sebastian Gascon, Miguel Fixed Exchange Rates and Non-Cooperative Monetary Policies 1985 Wallace
Seker, Murat Essays on Establishment and Industry Dynamics 2008 Kortum
Serrano, Carlos The Market for Intellectual Property: Evidence from the Transfer of Patents 2005 Holmes
Sexton, Terri A. Variations in the Income Elasticity of the Residential Property Tax Base 1981 Foster
Shachmurove, Yochanan A Rational Expectations Equilibrium Model of Capital Accumulation Under Uncertainty 1983 Sargent
Shakotko, Robert A. Health, Unobservable Vairables and Individual Decision-Making 1977 Sims
Sher, William T. The Burden on Capital and the Shift of the Corporation Income Tax 1967 Brownlee
Shetty, Shanker Foreign Aid and Economic Development: A Case Study of India 1973 Brownlee
Shim, Sangdal Inflation and the Government Budget Constraint: International Evidence 1984 Sims
Shin, Dong-Cheon Essays on the Transfer Problem, Import Restrictions, and the Political Economy of Voluntary Export Restraints 1991 Chipman
Shiozawa, Shuhei Existence of Competitive Equilibria in Overlapping-Generations Models 1986 Richter
Shobe, William The Effects of Taxation on Capital Gains Realizations: Theory and Evidence 1991 Slemrod
Shukayev, Malik Trade, Democracy, and Economic Growth: Four Essays in Dynamic Economics 2005 Boldrin
Shy, Oz Trade Restrictions that Improve World Welfare 1986 Chipman
Sikdar, Soumyendranath The Economics of Labor-Managed Enterprises 1984 Holt
Silvestre-Benach, Joaquim A Model of General Equilibrium with Price-Setting Behavior 1973 Chipman
Simhoney, Avi Wage and Price Rigidities and the Non-Neutrality of Money in General Equilibrium Model 1992 Wallace
Simler, Norman J. (Jim) The Impact of Unionism on Wage-Income Ratios in the Manufacturing Sector of the Economy 1959 Turnbull
Simonovska, Ina Essays on International Economics 2009 Kehoe, Timothy
Perri
Simpson, John M. The Charity Market: An Analysis of United Way 1978 Hause
Sinha, Tapendra Essays on the Theory of Uncertain Lifetimes 1986 Foster
Sjoquist, David L. Property Crime as an Economic Phenomenon 1971 Foster
Skoog, Gary R. Two Essays in Time Series Analysis 1976 Sargent
Skoufias, Emmanuel A. Dynamics of Labor Demand and Supply of Rural Households: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis 1988 Rosenzweig
Slesnick, Frank L. The Cost of Caring for Coronary Patients 1972 Foster
Sole Lopez Pinto, Juan Essays in International Finance 2003 Jones
Song, Yong Nam Inferring the Value of Walking Time from Parking Rent Date in Diffused CBD Model 1995 Mohring
Sontheimer, Kevin C. On the Existence of Equilibrium in a Model of International Trade with Fixed Tariff-Subsidy Distortions 1969 Sonnenschein
Sotkiewicz, Paul The Impact of State-Level Public Utility Commission Regulation on The Market for Sulfur Dioxide Allowances, Compliance Costs, and the Distribution Of Emissions 2003 Foster
Starr, Edward G. The Cost of Import-Substitution: The Case of the Indian Caustic Soda Industry 1971 Krueger
Stefanski, Radoslaw Essays on Structural Transformation in International Economics 2009 Kehoe, Timothy
Perri
Stevens, John J. Essays on the Size Distribution of Establishment 2001 Holmes
Stevenson, Wayne L. Earning Ability and Background as Related to Post-High School Career Plans 1972 Krueger
Stinson, Thomas F. The Demand for Education: A Hedonic Approach 1973 Krueger
Strausser, Clark W. Essays on Optimal Economic Growth 1970 Krueger
Streeb, Gordon L. Distribution of Local Public Services: A Case Study of Minneapolis 1978 Heller
Stutzer, Michael On Tax Effort Revenue Sharing 1981 Brownlee
Sung, Yun Wing Factor Proportions and Comparative Advantage in a Trade-Dependent Economy: The Case of Hong Kong 1979 Krueger
Supel, Thomas A Two Period Balance Sheet Model for Banks 1969 Kareken
Suwantaradon, Ruanjai Essays on Financial Frictions and Heterogeneous Firms in International Economics 2008 Kehoe, Timothy
Suzuki, Junichi Essays in Empirical Industrial Organization 2009 Holmes
Bajari
Swanson, Charles Models of Inflation: Coexistence of $ with Long-Lived Assets and Seigniorage in a Reputation Model 1991 Wallace
Swidinsky, Robert Occupational Unemployment Rate Differentials Over the Business Cycle 1969 Simler
 
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