Faculty

Borghan Nezami Narajabad
Assistant Professor of Economics

Baker Hall 266C
Ph:  713.348.2354
Fax: 713.348.5278
Email: borghan[AT]rice.edu

Curriculum Vitae

 

 
EDUCATION:

Ph.D., Economics, University of Texas at Austin, 2007

   
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Macroeconomics; Industrial Organization; Computational Economics
   
WORKING AND FORTHCOMING PAPERS:

“The Dynamics of Innovation and Horizontal Differentiation,” (with Randal Watson) Journal of  Economic Dynamics and Control, 35 (2011) 825–842. [Online Appendix]

“Information Technology and the Rise of Household Bankruptcy,” April 2011, revised and resubmitted to Review of Economic Dynamics.

“A Hotelling Model with Money,” (with P. Dean Corbae), July 2007.

"Innovation and hosizontal differentiation in a continuous-time Hotelling model," June 2008. (With Randal Watson)

"A Note on the Innovation-Competition Relationship under Endogenous Horizontal Product Differentiation," October 2009. (With Randal Watson)

"Inflation with Random Consumption and Production Timing," Jan. 2009.

"Inflation and Price Competition" [Slides]

"Two-step Mortgage and Home Equity" (with Victor Rios-Rull) [Slides]

"Repurchase Agreements" (with Cyril Monnet) [Preliminary]