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Byron Gangnes

   

Office: Saunders Hall 513
Office Hours: current semester
Phone: 956 -7285   Fax: 956 -4347
Email: gangnes@hawaii.edu
Web Page: http://www2.hawaii.edu/~gangnes
Position: Associate Professor

Research Interests: macro aspects of trade, empirical evaluation of trade policies, information technology trade

Teaching Areas: international money and finance, macroeconomics, forecasting

Affiliations: UHERO, United Nations Project LINK

Service History: Arts and Sciences Senate Executive Committee; Manoa Oral Communications Focus Board; University of Hawaii Graduate Council; CSS Educational Innovations Committee; University Educational Partnerships Committee, TEC-SS.

Selected Publications:

  • Have U.S.-Japan Trade Agreements Made a Difference? (with Craig Parsons), Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, forthcoming.
  • Fragmentation and East Asia's Information Technology Trade (with Carl Bonham and Ari Van Assche), Applied Economics, forthcoming.
  • Why Is China So Competitive? Measuring and Explaining Chinese Competitiveness (with F. Gerard Adams and Yochanan Shachmurove), The World Economy Vol. 29, No. 2, 2006, pp. 95-248.
  • Japan's New Economy: Continuity and Change in the 21st Century (with Magnus Blomstrom and Sumner La Croix), edited volume, Oxford University Press, 2001.
  • Pricing to Market: Exploring New Export Price Equations for the LINK Model (with Peter Pauly and Hung-Yi Li), in B.G. Hickman and L.R. Klein, eds., LINK Proceedings 1991, 1992, Studies in Applied International Economics--Vol. 1, World Scientific, 1998.
  • The Asian Crisis: Toward Recovery and Reform, Report on a United Nations Expert Group Meeting, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, New York, May, 1998.
  • Why East Asian Economies Have Been Successful: Some Lessons for Other Developing Countries (with Seiji Naya), in H. Handoussa, ed., Economic Transition in the Middle East: Global Challenges and Adjustment Strategies, The American University in Cairo Press, 1997.
  • Intervention Analysis with Cointegrated Time Series: The Case of the Hawaii Hotel Room Tax (with Carl Bonham), Applied Economics, Vol. 28, No. 10, October, 1996. (available online)
  • Japan's Persistent Trade Surplus: Policies for Adjustment (with F. Gerard Adams), Japan and the World Economy, Vol. 8, 1996, pp. 309-333.
  • Economic Activity, Trade and Industry in the U.S.-Japan-World Economy: A Macro Model Study of Economic Interactions (with F. Gerard Adams and Shuntaro Shishido), Praeger Publishers, 1993.

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