Marla Ripoll


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Education:                                                             

Ph.D. Economics, University of Rochester, 2000

M.A. Economics, University of Rochester, 1998

B.A. Economics, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1993

Address:                                          

4907 W.W. Posvar Hall

Department of Economics
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260

Phone:                           Fax:                          E-mail:                    
(412) 648 2243                        (412) 648 1793                        ripoll@pitt.edu

 


New

Conference on Economic Development, October 13-14, 2007

McKay Lecture: Peter Diamond, November 16, 2007


Vitae

Curriculum Vitae


Courses

¨ Graduate:  International Trade, Econ 2500

                         Topics in Growth, Economic Development and Open Economies, Econ 2713

                         Advanced Macro Theory I, Econ 2110

¨ Undergraduate:   Introduction to Development Economics, Econ 530

Intermediate Macroeconomics, Econ 1110

Intermediate International Trade, Econ 1500

¨ Teaching Award:

2004 Tina and David Bellet Arts and Sciences Teaching Excellence Award


Publications

¨ Endogenous TFP and Cross-Country Income Differences, Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, 55 (6) (with Juan Carlos Cordoba)

¨ Do Self-Control Preferences Help Explain the Puzzling Behavior of Asset Prices?, Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, 54 (4), 1035-1050  (with David N. DeJong)

¨ Tariffs and Growth: An Empirical Exploration of Contingent Relationships, Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, LXXXVIII (4), 625-640 (with David N. DeJong)

¨ Real Exchange Rate Targeting, Macroeconomic Performance, and Sectoral Income Distribution in Developing Countries, Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 2005, 14 (2), 167-196.

¨ Trade Liberalization and the Skill Premium in Developing Economies, Journal of Monetary Economics, 2005, 52 (3), 601-619.

¨ Collateral Constraints in a Monetary Economy, Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2 (6), 1172-1205 (with Juan Carlos Cordoba)

¨ Credit Cycles Redux, International Economic Review, 2004, 45 (4), 1011-1046 (with Juan Carlos Cordoba)


Submitted work

¨ Agriculture, Aggregation, Wage Gaps, and Cross-Country Income Differences (with Juan Carlos Cordoba)

¨ The Role of Education in Development (with Juan Carlos Cordoba)


Work in progress

¨ Life Expectancy and The Wealth of Nations (with Juan Carlos Cordoba)