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Barry K. Ma
Associate Professor of Economics and Finance
BKMBB@cunyvm.cuny.edu
http://speiser.baruch.cuny.edu/~ma/
Education:
BA University of Toronto 1979 MS Stanford University Statistics 1982 PhD Stanford University Economics 1986
Areas of Expertise:
Microeconomics, Econometrics
Selected Publications:
"On the Invariance of a Mean Voter Theorem" (with J. Weiss). Journal of Economic Theory, 66 (1): 264-74, 1995."The Short-Run Aggregate Profit Function and the Capacity Distribution" (with L. J. Lau). Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 96 (2): 201-18, 1994.
"On Some Generalizations of a Mean Voter Theorem" (with J. Weiss). Economics Letters, 42: 185-88, 1993.
"Four Tests for the Random Walk Hypothesis: Power versus Robustness" (with J. Handa). Economics Letters, 29: 141-45, 1989.
"Convergence in Inner Probability Measure and the Nonlinear Least Squares Estimator." Journal of Quantitative Economics, 4 (2): 213-25, 1988.
Academic Activities:
Works in progress: "On the Representation of Preferences in a Voting Model with Finite Choice Set" and "Free-Riders and the Level of Public Good Supply Under Nash and Pareto Provisions".
Awards, Honors, etc.:
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Grant, 1985.PSC-CUNY Research Grant, 1989-90.