HARVEY E. LAPAN
University
Professor, Economics: Ph.D., MIT, 1971
Curriculum
Vita
Areas of
Interest
Current Working Papers Available On-Line
Selected
Published Papers
Non-Academic
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Family Photos photos of our new kittens (April 2002)
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Areas of Interest
- International Trade and
Commercial Policy Microeconomics
- Behavior Under Risk
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Current Working Papers and Recent
Publications:
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Selected Published Papers:
- An Algebraic Theory of
multi-product decisions, (with David Hennessy), Economic
Theory, Vol. 85, 2005, 819-29.
- Innovation and Trade with
Endogenous Market Failures: The Case of Genetically Modified Products,
(with GianCarlo Moschini), American Journal of
Agricultural Economics, August 2004, Vol. 86, No. 3, 630-44.
- An Algebraic Theory of Portfolio
Allocation (with David Hennessy), Economic Theory, August 2003, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 193-210.
- A Definition of More Systemic
Production Risk with Some Welfare Implications (with David
Hennessy), Economica, August 2003,
Vol. 70, No. 279, 493-508.
- Technology Asymmetries,
Group Algebra and Multi-plant Cost Minimization, (with Dave
Hennessy), Economic Inquiry, January 2003, Vol. 41,
No. 1, pp. 183-92.
- Price commitment vs. flexibility:
The role of exchange rate uncertainty and its implications for exchange
rate pass-through (with Byoung-Ky Chang) Review of International Economics, September 2003, Vol. 11, No. 4, 697-711.
- Symmetry and Order in the
Portfolio Allocation Problem, Economic Theory, June
2002, Vol. 19, No. 4, pp.747-72 (with Dave Hennessy)
- The Non-Equivalence of Export
and Import Quotas (with Jean-Philippe
Gervais) Review of
International Economics, February 2004,
Vol. 12, No. 1, 130-7.
- Time
Consistent Export Quotas in an Oligopolistic World Market, Journal
of International Economics, Mar. 2002, Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 445-463
(with Jean-Philippe Gervais)
- "Incomplete Adoption of a Superior
Innovation," Economica,
November 2000, Vol. 67, No. 268, pp. 525-42 (with GianCarlo
Moschini)
- Strategic
Foreign Direct Investment and Exchange Rate Uncertainty, International
Economic Review, May 2000, Vol. 41, No. 2, 411-223 (with Hongmo Sung); appendix
- "Intellectual Property
Rights and the Welfare Effects of Agricultural R & D," American
Journal of Agricultural Economics, November 1997, Vol. 79, No. 4,
pp. 1229-42 (with GianCarlo Moschini)
- "Optimal Price Policy
and the Futures Market", 53, Economic Letters, 1996,
175-82 (with GianCarlo Moschini)
- "The Hedging Role of
Options and Futures under Joint Price, Basis and Production Risk," International
Economic Review, November 1995, Vol. 36, No. 4, pp. 1025-50 (with GianCarlo Moschini)
- "Stochastic Trade Policy
with Asset Markets: The Role of Tariff Structure," Journal of
International Economics , November 1993, Vol. 34, pp. 317-33 (with
Mahua Barari)
- "Controlling Stock
Externalities: Flexible Versus Inflexible Pigovian
Corrections," European Economic Review , 1992, Vol. 36,
pp. 1263-76 (with Il Dong Ko and Todd Sandler)
- "Hedging Price Risk with
Options and Futures for the Competitive Firm with Production
Flexibility," International Economic Review, August
1992, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 607-18 (with GianCarlo
Moschini)
- "Optimal Trade Policies
Under Uncertainty: The Role of Risk Aversion and Public Goods," Journal
of Development Economics , Vol. 35, No. 2 (April 1991), 243-60
(with E. Kwan Choi)
- "Endogenous Fertility,
Ricardian Equivalence and Debt Management Policy," Journal of
Public Economics , March 1990, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 227-48 (with
Walt Enders)
- "The Optimal Tariff,
Production Lags and Time Consistency," American Economic Review,
June 1988, Vol. 78, #3, 395-401.
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Non-academic Positions held:
- Senior Staff Economist,
Council of Economic Advisers, 1988-1989
- Visiting Research Scholar,
Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, 1983
- Visiting Research Fellow,
Institute for International Economic Studies, 1976-77
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Contact
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283
Heady Hall
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Phone:
(515) 294-5917
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FAX:
(515) 294-0221
Email: hlapan@iastate.edu
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Updated: January 7, 2008