Faculty and Staff Profiles

• Memphis Business Index: Monthly Survey. - The Commercial Appeal, the Memphis Branch of the St. Louis Federal Reserve and the University of Memphis -   - 2005-2010
• The National Fund of the Republic of Kazakhstan: Is the Future Now?” - U.S. State Department Title VIII -   - 2010-2011

• “Should Countries adopt Capital Controls to Minimize the Risk of Banking Crises? A Categorical Data Analysis,” The World Economy, 45,10 (January 2022).
• “Market Fairness and efficiency: Evidence from the Tokyo stock exchange,” Journal of Banking and Finance,” Vol. 134. (January 2022). With Thomas McInish and Jiang Zhang. (Basic/Discovery, Discipline Finance, A+)
• “The Effects of the Eurasian Economic Union on Regional Foreign Direct Investment and Implications for Growth.” Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, (2021). With Yerkezhan Akhmetzaki and Bulat Mukhamediyev.
• “Inequality, Autocracy and Sovereign Funds as determinants of Foreign Portfolio Equity Flows," Journal of Financial Research, forthcoming (2021). With Bhavik Parikh and Tanja Steigner.
• “Tax Morale and International Tax Evasion,” Journal of World Business, 55 (2020) 101052. With Bhavik Parikh and Tanja Steigner. In top 25 downloads, last quarter 2020.
• “The run-up to the global financial crisis: A longer historical view of financial liberalization, capital inflows and asset bubbles,” International Review of Financial Analysis, in press, available on-line. With Saktinil Roy.
• “Tax Havens, Tax Evasion and Tax Information Exchange Agreements in the OECD,” European Financial Management, 23,3: 519-543 (2017). With Bhavik Parikh and Tanja Steigner. (Best paper award, most downloads, for European Financial Management, 2017).
• “Exchange Rate Regimes and Welfare Losses from Foreign Crises: The Impact of the US Financial Crisis on Mexico,” Review of International Economics, 25,1: 132-147 (2017), With Kayhan Koleyni.
• “Foreign Direct Investment and Export Performance in Emerging Economies: Evidence from Indian IT Firms,” with Oleks Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy and Deepraj Mukherjee, Review of Development Economics, 18,4: 681-692. (2014)
• “Did the Recent Housing Boom Signal the Global Financial Crisis?”  Southern Economic Journal, 78,3: 999-1018. (2012) With Saktinil Roy.
• “What is Really Common in the Run-up to Banking Crises?”  Economics Letters,   113 (2011) 211-214.  With Saktinil Roy.
• “From Peg to Float: Exchange Market Pressure and Monetary Policy in the Czech Republic,” (2011) Review of International Economics, 19(1), 93-108. With Gennady Lyakir.
  
  
•  “Using Extraneous Information to Analyze Monetary Policy in Transition Economies.”   With William T. Gavin. Journal of International Money and Finance, 28 (2009) 868-879. 
  
  
• Inflation Targeting in Armenia:  Monetary Policy in Transition,” Comparative Economic Studies   50,3:  421-437. (2008). With King Banaian and Grigor Sargsyan.
• "Real Exchange Rate Misalignment:  Prelude to Crisis?" (2006) Economic Systems, 30:  207-230.  With Saktinil Roy.  
• "Determinants of the Real Exchange Rate, Misalignment and Implications for Growth in Poland," Economic Systems, 24, 2: 171- 205. (2000). With WenYuan Teng.
• "Access to Bank Loans in a Transition Economy: The Case of Hungary," Journal of Comparative Economics, 24,1: 79-89. (1997) With Philip Hersch and Jeffry Netter.
• "Competition in Transition Economies: Determinants of Price‑Cost Margins in Private Sector Manufacturing in Eastern Europe." Southern Economic Journal, 61, 2: 356‑366 (1994). With Phillip Hersch and Sharad Bhandari.
• “International Tax Evasion: Sources, Paths and Destinations” in Dallago, Bruno and Sara Casagrande Eds. The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Economics, (London: Routledge, forthcoming 2022). With Bhavik Parikh and Tanja Steigner.
• “Electronic Commerce – Markets, Competition and Social Welfare: A Clash with History of Economic Thought,” Chapter 16 of European Comparative Economic Studies: Thirty Years After, In Honour of Horst Brezinzki, Wladimir Andreff, Ed. (Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Economic Transition), 2021.
• "The Chronic Excess Demand Hypothesis." In Models of Disequilibrium and Shortage in the Centrally Planned Economies, C. Davis and W. Charemza, editors. (Andover, UK: Chapman and Hall, 1989).
• "Technology Controls and Prospects for Change," In Technology Markets and Export Controls in the 1990s: Four Views. David M. Kemme, editor. (New York: New York University Press and IEWS, 1991).
• "Banking in Central Europe During the Protomarket Period: Developments and Emerging Issues." In Development and Reform of the Financial System in Central Europe. John P. Bonin and Istvan Szekely, editors. (Hampshire, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, Ltd., 1994).
• "Post‑Privatization Issues in Central Europe," in East-Central Europe in Transition, Compendium of Papers presented to the Joint Economic Committee of the U.S. Congress, (Washington, D.C.: USGPO, 1994).
• "Determinants of Productivity in Central Europe during Economic Transition." In Planning, Shortage and Transition, Eric Maskin and Andras Simonovits (Eds.), (Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 2000).
• "Russian Financial Transition: The Development of Institutions and markets for Growth," in Russia's Uncertain Economic Future, A Compendium of Papers submitted to the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, (Washington, D.C.: USGPO, 2002).