Ehsan U.Choudhri
Chancellor's Professor
Department of Economics
Carleton University

Department of Economics, Carleton University
Loeb Building 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 5B6 Canada
Tel: (613) 520-2600 X 3754 | Fax: (613) 520-3906 | E-mail: ehsan_choudhricarleton.ca
Office: D895 LA Winter Office Hours: Wednesdays 2:30-4:00 PM
Research

Recent Papers

Macroeconomic and Welfare Effects of an FDI Surge: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis (with Farhan Hameed and Antonio Marasco)
November 2007

Trade Liberalization, Macroeconomic Adjustment and Welfare: Unifying International Trade and Macroeconomic Models”
(with Hamid Faruqee and Stephen Tokarick), Revised June 2008

Productivity And The Real Exchange Rate:
Balassa and Samuelson Versus Armington and Krugman (with Lawrence L. Schembri) June 2009

Optimal Taxation in a Dynamic Model of Shirking and Unemployment
: Shapiro and Stiglitz meet Chamley (with Richard A. Brecher and Zhiqi Chen ) July 2009

Recent Publications

“Exchange Rate Pass-Through to Domestic Prices: Does the Inflationary Environment Matter?” (with Dalia S. Hakura), November 2003. Journal of International Money and Finance, 25 (2006), 614-39.

"Real Exchange Rates In Developing Countries: Are Balassa-Samuelson Effects Present?" (with Mohsin S. Khan), 2004. Revised version in IMF Staff Papers, 52 (2005), 387-419.

“Dynamic Stability in a Two-Country Model of Optimal Growth and International Trade” (with Richard A. Brecher and Zhiqi Chen), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 29 (2005), 583-594

“Explaining the Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Different Prices” (with Hamid Faruqee and Dalia S. Hakura), Journal of International Economics, 65 (March 2005), 349 - 374.

“Absolute and Comparative Advantage, Reconsidered: The Pattern of International Trade With Optimal Saving” (with Zhiqi Chen and Richard A. Brecher), Review of International Economics, 10 (November 2002).

"Unemployment and Growth in the Long Run: An Efficiency-Wage Model with Optimal Savings" (with Zhiqi Chen and Richard A. Brecher), International Economic Review, 43 (August 2002), 875-894.

"Productivity Performance and International Competitiveness: An Old Test Reconsidered" (with Lawrence L. Schembri), Canadian Journal of Economics, 35 (May 2002).

"Was Expansionary Monetary Policy Feasible During the Great Contraction? An Examination of the Gold Standard Constraint" (with Michael D. Bordo and Anna J. Schwartz)", Explorations in Economic History, 47 (January 2002), 1-28.