Stephen A. O'Connell

Swarthmore College - Economics Department

Professor

Swarthmore, PA 19081

United States

http://www.swarthmore.edu/SocSci/soconne1/

University of Oxford - Centre for Study of African Economics

Research Associate

Wellington Square

Oxford OX1 3JP

United Kingdom

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1.

Single-Equation Estimation of the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Baffes, Ibrahim Elbadawi and Stephen A. O'Connell
World Bank, World Bank - Economic Development Institute and Swarthmore College - Economics Department
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Aid, Taxation, and Development: Analytical Perspectives on Aid Effectiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Christopher Scott Adam and Stephen A. O'Connell
University of Oxford and Swarthmore College - Economics Department
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Aid Dependence Reconsidered

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Jean-Paul Azam, Shantayanan Devarajan and Stephen A. O'Connell
University of Toulouse I - Advanced Research in Quantitative Applied Development Economics (ARQADE), World Bank Middle East and North Africa Region and Swarthmore College - Economics Department
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The Macroeconomics of Delayed Exchange-Rate Unification: Theory and Evidence from Tanzania

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Kaufmann and Stephen A. O'Connell
Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) and Swarthmore College - Economics Department
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Monetary Policy Rules for Managing Aid Surges in Africa

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Monetary Policy Rules for Managing Aid Surges in Africa

IMF Working Paper No. 07/180
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 23 Aug 2007
Christopher Scott Adam, Stephen A. O'Connell, Edward F. Buffie and Catherine A. Pattillo
University of Oxford, Swarthmore College - Economics Department, Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Division
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Working Paper, Development assistance, Monetary policy, Africa, Economic models

Monetary Policy Rules for Managing Aid Surges in Africa

WEF Working Paper No. 0016
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 02 Nov 2007
Christopher Scott Adam, Stephen A. O'Connell, Edward F. Buffie and Catherine A. Pattillo
University of Oxford, Swarthmore College - Economics Department, Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Economics and International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Division
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monetary policy, currency substitution, aid, Africa, DSGE models,

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Exchange Rate Policy and the Management of Official and Private Capital Flows in Africa

IMF Working Paper No. 04/216
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 09 Feb 2006
Edward F. Buffie, Stephen A. O'Connell, Catherine A. Pattillo and Christopher Scott Adam
Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Economics, Swarthmore College - Economics Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Research Division and University of Oxford
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Aid, Sterilization, Currency Substitution, Seigniorage, Africa

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Are Borders Barriers? The Impact of International and Internal Ethnic Borders on Agricultural Markets in West Africa

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Are Borders Barriers? The Impact of International and Internal Ethnic Borders on Agricultural Markets in West Africa

Center for Global Development Working Paper No. 208
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 Oct 2010
Jenny C. Aker, Michael W. Klein, Stephen A. O'Connell and Muzhe Yang
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Swarthmore College - Economics Department and Lehigh University - Department of Economics
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Food, Agriculture

Are Borders Barriers? The Impact of International and Internal Ethnic Borders on Agricultural Markets in West Africa

Posted: 22 Jul 2010
Jenny C. Aker, Michael W. Klein, Stephen A. O'Connell and Muzhe Yang
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Swarthmore College - Economics Department and Lehigh University - Department of Economics

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Africa, border effects, agriculture, regression discontinuity design

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Aid Volatility, Monetary Policy Rules and the Capital Account in African Economies

World Economy & Finance Research Programme Working Paper No. 0037
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Jun 2008
Christopher Scott Adam, Stephen A. O'Connell and Edward F. Buffie
University of Oxford, Swarthmore College - Economics Department and Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Economics
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Monetary policy, Africa, Aid volatility, foreign capital flows, stochastic simulation models

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A Sovereign Debt Model with Trade Credit and Reserves

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Number of pages: 58 Posted: 31 May 2012
Emanuel Kohlscheen and Stephen A. O'Connell
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Swarthmore College - Economics Department
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Dynamic Efficiency in the Gifts Economy

NBER Working Paper No. w4318
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 02 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2022
Stephen A. O'Connell and Stephen P. Zeldes
Swarthmore College - Economics Department and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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VAR Meets DSGE: Uncovering the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in Low-Income Countries

IMF Working Paper No. 16/90
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Dec 2016
Bin (Grace) Li, Stephen A. O'Connell, Christopher Scott Adam, Andrew Berg and Peter J. Montiel
International Monetary Fund, Swarthmore College - Economics Department, University of Oxford, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Developing Country Studies Division and Williams College - Department of Economics
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Monetary transmission mechanism, Low-income developing countries, Variables (Mathematics), Vector autoregression, General equilibrium models, Monetary Transmission Mechanism; Monetary Policy; Low Income Countries; VectorAutoregression Methods; Monte Carlo Methods

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Borders, Ethnicity and Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w15960
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 10 May 2010 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2022
Jenny C. Aker, Michael W. Klein, Stephen A. O'Connell and Muzhe Yang
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Swarthmore College - Economics Department and Lehigh University - Department of Economics
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Implications of Food Subsistence for Monetary Policy and Inflation

IMF Working Paper No. 16/70
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 27 Sep 2016
Rafael Portillo, Luis-Felipe Zanna, Stephen A. O'Connell and Richard Peck
International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF), Swarthmore College - Economics Department and Innovations for Poverty Action
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Structural Transformation, Monetary Policy, Inflation, Subsistence.

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Attachment to a National Money: Evidence on Currency Holding at Different Levels of Development

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 01 Jun 2004
Philip N. Jefferson and Stephen A. O'Connell
Swarthmore College and Swarthmore College - Economics Department
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