PUBLICATIONS
Financial Development, Financial Openness, and Policy Effectiveness. (with Niraj Koirala, Hassan Butt, Jeffrey Zimmerman). PDF
Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2024. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm17060230
The Government Spending Multiplier in the Presence of the Informal Sector. PDF
Open Economies Review, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11079-023-09747-0
The Informal Sector and the Welfare Effects of Inflation Targeting. PDF
Eastern Economic Journal, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41302-023-00255-0
On the Properties of the Labor Wedge: Hours Worked and Government Transfers in Perspective. PDF
Applied Economics, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2023.2208854.
Uncertainty Shocks and Corporate Borrowing Constraints. (with Niraj Koirala). PDF
International Journal of Financial Studies, 2023, 11 (1), 21. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijfs11010021.
The Dynamic Impacts of Monetary Policy Uncertainty Shocks. (with Niraj Koirala). PDF
Economies, 2023, 11(1), 17. https://doi.org/10.3390/economies11010017.
Environmental and Economic Impacts of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in Africa. (with Mohamed Ahmed & Arturo Benavides). PDF
Water, 2022, 14(3), 312. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14030312.
A Fiscal Perspective on Nominal GDP Targeting. (with Salem Abo-Zaid & Huying Chen). PDF
Economic Inquiry, 2021, Vol. 59(4), pp. 1641-1660. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecin.13016.
Credit Constraints and the Government Spending Multiplier. (with Salem Abo-Zaid). PDF
Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control, 2020, Vol. 116, 103901. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2020.103901.
Firms' Credit Requirements and Monetary Policy Rules. (with Niraj Koirala & Anurud Rankoth). PDF
Economics Letters, 2019, Vol. 175, pp. 113-117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2018.12.010.
WORKING PAPERS
Credit Constraints and Quantitative Easing. (with Salem Abo-Zaid).
On the Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy in the Presence of Supply-Side Effects. (with Salem Abo-Zaid). PDF
On Optimal Taxation in the Presence of Rule-of-Thumb Consumers.
WORK IN PROGRESS
A Mathematical Comparison of the Profit-Linked Multifactor Productivity Measurement Models.(with Mohan Rao)
Wedge Smoothing Over the Business Cycle: A Case with Consumption Taxes.
Happiness Index: A Cross-National Exploratory Study (with Mohan Rao and Alimursal Ibrahimov).
A Discourse on Transfer Payments and Tax Policy.
Fiscal Rules and Economic Stability in a Small Open Economy.