Beatrix Paal

Assistant Professor of Economics
University of Texas at Austin

email: paal@eco.utexas.edu
phone: (512) 475 8531
fax: (512) 471 3510
mailing address:
Department of Economics, C3100
University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station
Austin, TX 78712

Research

Destabilizing Effects of a Successful Stabilization: A Forward-Looking Explanation of the Second Hungarian Hyperinflation.
Economic Theory, 15(3), (May 2000), pp. 599-630.
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Dynamic consequences of stabilization policies based on a return to the gold standard.
Journal of Economic Theory, 99(1-2), (Jul 2001), pp. 143-186.
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An Optimization Approach to Apparel Sizing (with Charles E. McCulloch and Susan P. Ashdown).
Journal of the Operational Research Society, 49(5), (May 1998), pp. 492-499.
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Optimal Banking Arrangement in an Economy with Short-term Foreign Debt (with Eunsook Seo).
(Sep 2004).
Monopoly versus Competition in Banking: Some Implications for Growth and Welfare (with Bruce D. Smith and Ke Wang).
version 2005.01.24 in pdf
Joint Liability Contracts without Asymmetric Information (with Thomas E. Wiseman).
version 2005.12.01 in pdf
The Sub-optimality of the Friedman Rule and the Optimal Quantity of Money (with Bruce D. Smith).
version 2004.10.28 in pdf
Measuring the Inflation of Parallel Currencies: An Empirical Reevaluation of the Second Hungarian Hyperinflation.
version 2000.06.15 in pdf