Arpad Abraham
Arpad Abraham joined Duke in the fall of 2002 after receiving his Ph.D.
in Economics from Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain. He is
from Hungary and received his B.S. in Economics from Budapest
University of Economic Sciences, Budapest, in 1994. He held a research
position in the Institute of Economics of the Hungarian Academy of
Sciences between 1994 and 1996. He also held a research officer position
at London Business School between 2000 and 2002. His current research
covers different fields of dynamic economic theory. Professor Abraham
teaches graduate Stochastic Macroeconomics and an undergraduate seminar
course on business cycles.
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Recent Research
 Wage Inequality and Education Policy with Skill-biased Technological Change in OG Setting
Efficient Allocations with Dynamic Moral Hazard and Hidden Borrowing and Lending
Optimal Tax Policy in Dynamic Economies with Incomplete Markets
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235 Social Sciences
(919) 660-1854
aabraham@econ.duke.edu
(919) 684-8974
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Selected Publications
"Essays on Dynamic Economics", Dissertation, Pompeu Fabra University, 2002
"Unemployment Differentials in Hungary: The Role of Race and Human Capital" (with G. Kertesi), in L. Halpern and C. Wyplosz (eds.), Hungary Towards a Market Economy, Cambridge University Press, 1999
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