Assistant International
Resume:
Curriculum Vitae
Yamin Ahmad
Knowledge & Skills
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Personal Information
University Address:
Whitewater, WI, 53190
Telephone: 262-***-****
Email: ******@***.***
webpage: http://facstaff.uww.edu/ahmady/
Education, Washington D.C., U.S.A. 08/99 - 07/04
Ph.D. Economics, July 2004
Specialisation: Monetary Economics, International Macroeconomics
Graduate Merit Fellowship awarded to promising graduate students in
Economics.
MA in Economics, May 2001
Specialisation: New Keynesian Macroeconomics, Computational
Economics, Econometrics, United Kingdom 08/98 - 08/99
MSc in Econometrics January 2000
Specialisation: Time Series Modeling, Advanced Micrometric Modeling,
Financial Markets
Graduated with Distinction (Summa Cum Laude), U.K. 09/95 - 07/98
BSc in Economics July 1998
Specialisation: International Economics, Monetary Economics
Graduated with 2:1 Honours (Magna Cum Laude)
Dissertation
Title
"The Transmission Mechanism Of Monetary Policy"
Chapter 1: International Observations of Monetary Policy Shocks Over
The Last Three Decades
Chapter 2: The Transmission Mechansim of Monetary Policy In New
Neoclassical Synthesis Models
Chapter 3: Reconciling The Effects of Monetary Policy Actions on
Consumption Within A Heterogeneous Agent Framework
Thesis Committee Members,
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Publications
Please click here for a more complete list of papers (along with abstracts).
"Money Market Rates and Implied CCAPM Rates: Some International
Evidence",
Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Sept. 2005, Vol 45, #4, pp 699-729 "The Effects of Small Sample Bias in Threshold Autoregressive (TAR) Models",
- Economics Letters, forthcoming
Working Papers
"A Comparison of Nonlinear Exchange Rate Models: An Empirical Investigation”, with Stuart Glosser
Presented at the Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, April 2008
Presented at the Midwest Economics Association
Chicago, March 2007
"Demutualization: A Hazard Analysis of the Conversion of Former Credit Unions to Publicly Traded Financial Institutions", with Russel Kashian
Presented at the Midwest Economics Association
Chicago, March 2007
"International Observations of Monetary Policy Periods"
Presented at the Midwest Economics Association
Chicago, March 2007
"Reconciling the Effects of Monetary Policy Actions on Consumption Within A Heterogeneous Agent Framework"
Presented at the Midwest Economics Association
Chicago, March 2006
"International Observations Of Monetary Policy Shocks Over The Last
Three Decades", Disseration Chapter May 2002
"The Transmission Mechanism Of Monetary Policy In New Neoclassical
Synthesis Models", Dissertation Chapter January 2003
"Smooth Transition As An Explanation For PPP Deviations: An Empirical
Investigation Of A Nonlinear Adjustment Mechanism.",
- MSc Dissertation, University of Bristol, U.K., August 1999
Works in Progress
"The Impact of Temporal Sampling and Temporal Aggregation as Explanations for the Nominal Exchange Rate Puzzle", March 2008
Preliminary version presented at the Midwest Economics Association
Chicago, March 2008
"Heterogeneity and Limited Participation: Implication For Interest Rate
Movements", (Working Title) May 2003
"Foreign Direct Investment versus Portfolio Investment: A Global Games
Approach", (Working Title)
with and August 2003
Presented at the European Economic Association Conference
Madrid, Spain, August 2004
Should Monetary Policy Target Asset Prices?
(with Luis San Vicente Portes) September 2005
Conferences
Presenter
Midwest Economics Association Conference March 2003 - present
Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics March 2008
Nonlinear Dynamical Methods and Time Series Analysis August 2006
Money, Macro & Finance Research Group 35th Annual Conference
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom September 2003
North American Summer Meetings of the Econometric Society,
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States June 2003
Discussant
Midwest Economics Association Conference March 2003 - present
Refereeing Experience
Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
Journal of Economics and Business
Teaching Experience, Whitewater, WI, U.S.A. 2004 - present
Lecturer
Principles of Macroeconomics
Money and Banking
Intermediate Macroeconomics
Business Conditions Analysis
Advanced International Economics, Washington D.C., U.S.A. 8/99 - 2004
Lecturer
Mathematical Economics to incoming PhD students. 2000-2004
Macroeconomic Theory (Intermediate Macro) 2000-2004
Teaching Assistant
Principles of Microeconomics (Head Teaching Assistant)
Principles of Macroeconomics courses.
Graduate Macroeconomics
International Finance
Other Work Experience
Research Assistant
Research Assistant to Prof. William Jack Spring 2002
(formerly Gateway 2000), London, U.K. 1995-1998
Technical Advisor
Worked as part of a team to maintain computers.
Interacted with potential clients with regards to technical inquiries.
Teaching Interests
Graduate: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International
Finance, Mathematical Economics
Undergraduate: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International
Economics, Intermediate Microeconomics, Econometrics,
Mathematical Economics
Professional Affiliations
American Economic Association, Econometric Society, Midwest Economics Association.
Knowledge and Skills
Skills:
Econometric Software: Matlab, Gauss, Eviews;
Word Processors: Microsoft Office, Scientific Workplace;
Web Design & Graphics: Adobe Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash,
Adobe Photoshop.
Languages:
Conversational French and Bengali. Knowledgeable in German.
References
Supervisor:
Department of Economics
Georgetown University
Washington DC 20007
Tel: 202-***-****
Email: *****@**********.***
Advisors:
Department of Economics
Georgetown University
Washington DC 20007
Tel: 202-***-****
Email: ********@**********.***
Department of Economics
Georgetown University
Washington DC 20007
Tel: 202-***-****
Email: ******@**********.***
4046 Carlson Hall, Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, Whitewater, WI 53190
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