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Dr. Gwendolyn A. Tedeschi Assistant Professor of Economics

 

Education:

• BA Illinois Wesleyan University 1996 Economics & International Studies
• MA University of Maryland, College Park 1999 Economics
• Ph.D. University of Maryland, College Park 2001 Economics

Contact Information:

• Telephone: (718) 862-7458
• Office: DLS 402
• e-mail: gwendolyn.tedeschi@manhattan.edu

Courses Taught/Teaching

• ECON 201 Principles & Policies I: Macroeconomics
• ECON 202 Principles & Policies II:  Microeconomics

These courses may not reflect what is being taught this semester. For current information visit the course catalog online.

 

Refereed Journal Articles:

 “Here Today, Gone Tomorrow:  Can Dynamic Incentives Make Microfinance More Flexible?”  Journal of Development Economics  80 (2006),  84 – 105. 

“Drug Markets: A Classroom Experiment”  American Economist, LI:1 (2007), 75 – 83.

 “Overcoming Selection Bias in Microcredit Impact Assessments:  A case study from Peru.” Journal of Development Studies.  44: 4 (2008), 504 – 518.

“Cross Sectional Impact:  Bias from Dropouts” with Dean Karlan, Yale University.  Forthcoming (Spring 2009) in Perspectives on Global Development and Technology.

Other Intellectual Contributions:

“Beyond the Subsidy:  Coyotes, Credit and Fair Trade Coffee.”  with Julie Carlson DeCourcy, Federal Trade Commission.

 

Homepage:
http://home.manhattan.edu/~gwendolyn.tedeschi/