
ROBERTO CHANG
Professor
I
Department of Economics
Rutgers University
75 Hamilton Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 932 7269
chang@econ.rutgers.edu
Personal Information
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Links to some of my recent papers
- Elections, Capital Flows, and Politico Economic Equilibria Forthcoming, American Economic Review. A simplified exposition of the interactions between elections and capital flows.
- On the Sources of Fluctuations in Emerging Economies (with Andrés Fernández) An
empirical investigation of stochastic trends versus financial frictions
as explanations of emerging markets fluctuations. Revised Version, October 2009.
- Privatization and Nationalization Cycles (with Constantino Hevia and Norman Loayza) New! We
review evidence on the recurrence of nationalization and privatization,
and develop a model of an efficiency-equity tradeoff that is
consistent with several of the stylized facts.
- Inflation Targeting, Reserves Accumulation,
and Exchange Rate Management in Latin America . Prepared for the Latin American Reserves Fund.
- Openness Can be
Good for Growth: The Role of Policy Complementarities. (with Linda Kaltani and Norman Loayza) Journal of Development Economics, 2009.
- An entry on dollarization for the New Palgrave Dictionary
of Economics, 2nd Edition.
- Final
version of Financial
Crises and Political Crises (Journal of Monetary
Economics, 2007). Appendix.
- Electoral
Uncertainty and the Volatility of International Capital Flows develops
a theoretical model of the interactions between elections, distributional
conflict, and international capital movements. This revision allows
for factor rewards to be derived endogenously, and for a continuous
distribution of wealth.
Econ 504: Macroeconomic Theory I
REMINDER: The Midterm has been scheduled for
October 29th.
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