Rebecca Neumann, Associate Professor

Office: Bolton Hall 810
Phone: (414) 229-4347
e-mail: rneumann@uwm.edu
Web Page: http://www.uwm.edu/~rneumann

Degrees:
Ph.D. Economics, University of Colorado - Boulder, 2000
M.A. Economics, University of Colorado - Boulder, 1997
M.S. Finance, University of Arizona, 1995
B.A. International Relations and Business Studies, Bond University, Queensland, Australia, 1991

Research Interests:
Open Economy Macroeconomics, International Finance, International Trade, Macroeconomics, Public Finance

Current Projects:
International financing choices, capital controls and capital flows, globalization and tax policy.

Selected Publications:
"The Effects of Capital Controls on International Capital Flows in the Presence of Asymmetric Information," Journal of International Money and Finance, 25(6), 2006: 1010-27.

"Unemployment and Other Measures of Labor Market Inefficiency: The Evolution of US and UK Labor Markets 1931-1996," Economic Inquiry, 44(4), October 2006: 629-43. (with Keith Bender and John Skåtun)

"International Capital Flows under Asymmetric Information and Costly Monitoring: Implications of Debt and Equity Financing," Canadian Journal of Economics, 36(3), August 2003: 674-700.

"Compositional Effects of Capital Controls - Theory and Evidence," The World Economy, 26(7), July 2003: 957-973 (with M.K. Campion).

"Globalization and State-Local Government Finances," in D.L. Sjoquist, ed., State and Local Finances under Pressure, 2003, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing: 276-298 (with Jill Holman and James Alm).

"Evidence on the Cross-Country Transmission of Monetary Shocks," Applied Economics, 34(15), October 2002: 1837-1857 (with Jill A. Holman).