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The Department of Economics offers B.S. degrees in Economics and in International Trade and Finance within the E. J. Ourso College of Business, a B.A. degree in Economics through the College of Arts and Sciences, and M.S. and Ph.D degrees in Economics. Our courses provide students with an intellectual challenge and strong analytic training, and salaries of our majors are very competitive with those of other business disciplines.[MORE]


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WORKING PAPERS


2006

2006-01 Chris Papageorgiou, "Initial Conditions, European Colonialism and Africa's Growth," with Winford H. Masanjala. Download paper in pdf format

2006-02 Faik Koray and W. Douglas McMillin, "Fiscal Shocks, the Trade Balance, and the Exchange Rate." Download paper in pdf format (Download is to revised version--LSU Working Paper 2007-05)

2006-03 Faik Koray, "International Transmission of Fiscal Shocks: An Empirical Investigation," with K. Peren Arin. Download paper in pdf format

2006-04 David M. Brasington, "School Choice and the Flight to Private Schools: To What Extent Are Public and Private Schools Substitutes?" Download paper in pdf format

2006-05 Sudipta Sarangi, "Existence of Nash Networks in One-Way Flow Models," with Pascal Billand and Christophe Bravard. Download paper in pdf format (Download is to revised version--LSU Working Paper 2007-02)

2006-06 Chris Papageorgiou, "Endogenous Aggregate Elasticity of Substitution," with Kaz Miyagiwa. Download paper in pdf format

2006-07 David M. Brasington, "The Demand for Educational Quality: Combining a Median Voter and Hedonic House Price Model," with Donald R. Haurin. Download paper in pdf format

2006-08 Sudipta Sarangi, "Household Access to Microcredit and Child Work in Rural Malawi," with Gautam Hazarika. Download paper in pdf format (Download is to revised version--LSU Working Paper 2007-09)

2006-09 Sudipta Sarangi, "Inducing Absent-Mindedness in the Lab," with Cary Deck. Download paper in pdf format

2006-10 Areendam Chanda, "Education, Growth, and Redistribution in the Presence of Capital Flight," with Debajyoti Chakrabarty and Chetan Ghate. Download paper in pdf format

2006-11 Angela Birk, "Method to Find the VARs Easily." Download paper in pdf format

2006-12 Tibor Besedes, "A Search Cost Perspective on Duration of Trade." Download paper in pdf format

2006-13 Areendam Chanda, "How Does Foreign Direct Investment Promote Economic Growth? Exploring the Effects of Financial Markets on Linkages," with Laura Alfaro, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, and Selin Sayek. Download paper in pdf format

2006-14 Bulent Unel, "R&D Spillovers Through Trade in a Panel of OECD Industries." Download paper in pdf format

2006-15 Bulent Unel, "Technology Diffusion through Trade with Heterogeneous Firms." Download paper in pdf format

2006-16 Gregory E. Goering, "Non-Profit Firms and the Provision of Durable-Goods." Download paper in pdf format

2006-17 W. Douglas McMillin, "Estimating the Inflation-Output Variability Frontier with Inflation Targeting: A VAR Approach," with James S. Fackler. Download paper in pdf format (Download is to revised version--LSU Working Paper 2007-04)

2006-18 Sudipta Sarangi, "Heterogeneity in Nash Networks," with Pascal Billand and Christophe Bravard. Download paper in pdf format