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ASSAF RAZIN

(Last Update: May 2001)

Tel Aviv University
Department of Economics 
Tel Aviv University 
Tel Aviv 69978 
ISRAEL 
Office Telephone: 972-3-640-7303 
Fax: 972-3-642-8074 or 972-3-640-9908 
razin@post.tau.ac.il
http://www.tau.ac.il/~razin

and 

Stanford University
Department of Economics 
Stanford, CA 94305 
USA
Phone number: (650)-723 3894
Fax number: (650)-723 8611
e-Fax number: (603) 388 4806
arazin@leland.stanford.edu
http://www.stanford.edu/~arazin/
 
 



 

BOOKS
 
 

(1) A Theory of International Trade under Uncertainty (with Elhanan Helpman),1978
(2) International Taxation (with Jacob Frenkel and Efraim Sadka), 1991
(3) The Economy of Modern Israel (with Efraim Sadka), 1993
(4)  Population Economics (with Efraim Sadka),1995
(5) Current Account Sustainability (with Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti),1996
(6)       Labor, Capital and Finance: International Flows  ( with Efraim Sadka) (July 2001)



 
 
 
 
 
 

overviews
The 60th Birtday:
My Words,
Conference (page 129)

FDI Flows to Emerging Markets

Capital Flow Reversals-- Research Profile 
International Tax Equivalences- An Exposition

Twin Crises: Banking and Balance of Payments Crises 

Notes on Demographic Changes and the Welfare State
 
 

New Edited  Books 

TheEconomics of Globalization: Policy Perspectives From Public Economics  (Assaf Razin AndEfraim Sadka (eds)) - Cambridge University Press, April 1999

International Finance and Financial Crises: Essays in Honor of Robert P.Flood,Jr. (EditedbyPeterIsard, Assaf Razin and Andrew K. Rose) Kluwer Academic Publishers,January2000

 




 
 

CurriculumVitae
(PDF file)
(Word file)
 
 
 
 
  


New Papers
Globalization and Investment: Differential Effects of Trade Openness and Capital Market Liberalization
(PDF file)
fig1, fig2, fig3, fig4
Transparencies

The "New Keynesian" Phillips Curve: Closed vs. Open Economy (text)(fig)

  Trade Lliberalization, Investment, Average vsMarginal Tax: (text1),   Figure1
(transparency1, transparency 2
 

Social Security and the Dependency 
Ratio: Political EconomyTheory and Evidence, text, Tables

Country Risk and Capital Flow 
Reversals:
text(Economics Letters, June, 2001)
 

International Migration and the 
Welfare State: Political-EconomyTheory and Evidence: cover, text,transparency
                                       Recently Published Papers 

Home Bias in International Capital Flows

(transparency)

Do Equity Flows Crowd Out Debt Flows or the Other Way Round?

Excessive FDI Flows Under Asymmetric Information

CAPITAL MOBILITY AND THE OUTPUT-INFLATION TRADEOFF ( Journal of Development Economics
Volume 64, Issue 1, 01-February-2001)
 
 
 

Current Account Reversals and Currency Crises 

Pension and Migration

Interactions Between International Migration and the Welfare State

 

Stanford Economics 

Econ 165

syllabus
 

Homeworks: 1,
2,
(solution)
midterm
, 3
Homework #4

1.FlexibleExchange Rate: Exogenous Output

2.Flexible Exchange Rate: Endogenous Output

3.Fixed Exchange Rate

4. Flexible vs Fixed Exchange Rates

5.InternationalDebt Crisis:a ,

b, c

6.Balance of Payments Dynamics
 

7.Ricardian Model With Two Goods

8.  Ricardian Model  With Continuum of Goods

9.  Relative Supply of Factors and Comparative Advantage

10.  Leontieff Paradox

11.  Internal Economies of Scale

12.  External Economies of Scale

13.  International Trade Policy

Miscellaneous:

Transparecy1 ,Transparency2 ,Transparency3 ,Transparency4 ,Transparency5 ,Transparency6,
Transparency7 ,Transparency8 ,Transparency9 ,Transparency10 ,Transparency11 .

Econ 266
InternationalTrade Syllabus

Gains From Trade

Trade in Capital Goods

Real Exchange Rate And Capital Flow Reversals

Home-Biased Portfolio and Saving-Investment Correlation

Incomplete and Complete Financial Markets

Dynamic Trade Model with Globalized Stock Markets

International Migration

Lobbying and Tariffs

Econ 267

International Finance Syllabus

The "New Keynsian" open economy model  (tex file)
(figure)

The Mundell-Fleming Model,

Obstfeld-Rogoff International Economics Puzzles,
 
 

 

  Journal Editing
IsraelEconomic Quarterly
 

International Tax and Public Finance



International  Economics: Graduate Textbooks 

    New !
(1) Labor,Capital and Finance: International Flows

Cambridge University Press, 2001) 
by 
Assaf Razin and Efraim Sadka 

(Cambridge University Press, forthcoming) 

Introduction
Preface
Table ofContents
Chapter1 , (Figures:1,2) 
Chapter2 , (Figures:1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) 
Chapter3
Chapter4 , (Figures:1,2,3,4) 
Chapter5 , (Figures:1) 
Chapter6
Chapter7 , (Figures:,1,2) 
Chapter8
Chapter9
Chapter10 , (Figures: 1,2, 3) 
Chapter 11, (Figures:1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) 
Chapter12 , (Figures:Tables) 
Footnotes 
References

 


  (2) Fiscal Policies and Growth in the World Economy
(3rd edition, MIT PRESS, 1996) 

by

Jacob Frenkel, Assaf Razin  with the cooperation of Chi-Wa Yuen

First Edition, 1986; Second Edition, 1993. 

Preface          fry.pref.pdf

Contents

Chapter 4

Chapter 7

Recent Family Pictures
first generation
second generation
third generation


MORE
IZA affiliation
Fellows of The Econometric Society
Razin Prize Policy Lecture
Cesearia Policy Conference
Internationalmacro Syllabus-Bergin; stockman
Early Papers on the Asian Crisis
On the Immigration Debate-Trefler