Professor of Economics |
Contact Information203 New Jersey HallDepartment of Economics, School of Arts & Sciences New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1248
(848) 932-8648 (voice, my office) (732) 932-7416 (fax, economics department) email: gang@rutgers.edu |
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Education
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1983
M.A., Cornell University, 1979
B.A., (Art History, Political Economy) The Johns Hopkins University, 1977 Certificate of International Affairs,
Bologna Center of the |
A Selection of Recent Papers | Oldies but Goodies |
¤Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang, (2018) Taxation & social protection under
governance decentralisation, European Journal of Political Economy OPEN ACCESS https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2018.08.007. ¤Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang, (2019) Inequality, good governance, and endemic corruption, International Tax and Public Finance 26:999–1017 OPEN ACCESS https://doi.org/10.1007/s10797-019-09542-z FIra N. Gang, Rajesh Ray, Kunal Sen (2021) Finance, gender, & entrepreneurship: India’s informal sector firms. UNU-WIDER Working Paper 2020/144, Link to latest version, media coverage: (1) & (2) |
Extreme Group Behavior (Theory) ¤Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang (2007) Who is the enemy?, Defence & Peace Economics https://doi.org/10.1080/10242690701331485 ¤Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang (2007) The political economy of kosher wars, in Chiswick, Carmel U., Tikva Lecker, & Nava Kahana, eds. Jewish Society & Culture: An Economic Perspective https://sakai.rutgers.edu/x/bcCpsc ¤Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang (2007) Understanding the development of fundamentalism, Public Choice https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-007-9150-4 |
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Refugee Migration & Assimilation/Integration (Empirical) ¤Ira N. Gang, Robert C. Stuart (1997) What Difference Does a Country Make? Earnings by Soviets in the Soviet Union & in the United States Special Issue Quarterly Rev of Econ & Finance, edited by BR Chiswick https://doi.org/10.1016/S1062-9769(97)90072-7 ¤Ira N. Gang, Robert C. Stuart (2000) Does Background Matter? The Transmission of Human Capital from a Planned to a Market Economy International Migration Rev https://doi.org/10.1177%2F019791830003400207 Migration within the Soviet Union/Russia (Emprical) ¤Ira N. Gang, Robert C. Stuart (1999) Mobility Where Mobility is Illegal: Internal Migration & City Growth in the Soviet Union Journal of Population Econ https://doi.org/10.1007/s001480050093 ¤Ira N. Gang, Robert C. Stuart (1996) Urban to Urban Migration: Soviet Patterns & Post-Soviet Implications Comparative Econ Studies https://doi.org/10.1057/ces.1996.2 ¤Ira N. Gang, Robert C. Stuart (2002) Political Economy of Russian City Growth Econ Development & Cultural Change https://doi.org/10.1086/342265 ¤Ira N. Gang, Robert C. Stuart (2004) Russian Cities in Transition: The Impact of Market Forces in the 1990s IZA Discussion Paper No. 1151 https://www.iza.org/publications/dp/1151/russian-cities-in-transition-the-impact-of-market-forces-in-the-1990s |