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Merwan Engineer

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First Name:Merwan
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Last Name:Engineer
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RePEc Short-ID:pen4
http://web.uvic.ca/~menginee
Department of Economics University of Victoria Victoria, British Columbia Canada, V8W 2Y2
250-721-8536
Terminal Degree:1987 Economics Department; Queen's University (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(50%) Department of Economics
University of Victoria

Victoria, Canada
https://www.uvic.ca/socialsciences/economics/
RePEc:edi:devicca (more details at EDIRC)

(50%) Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA)

Waterloo, Canada
http://www.rcea.world/
RePEc:edi:rcfeaca (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Courty, Pascal & Engineer, Merwan, 2017. "A Pure Hedonic Theory of Utility and Status: Unhappy but Effcient Invidious Comparisons," CEPR Discussion Papers 12478, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  2. Merwan Engineer & Paul Schure & Mark Gillis, 2012. "A Positive Analysis of Deposit Insurance Provision: Regulatory Competition Among European Union Countries," Working Paper series 29_12, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis.
  3. Merwan Engineer & Nilanjana Roy & Sari Fink, 2010. "Healthy Human Development Indices," Department Discussion Papers 1001, Department of Economics, University of Victoria.
  4. Merwan Engineer & Ian King, 2010. "Maximizing Human Development," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 1111, The University of Melbourne.
  5. Merwan Engineer & Ian King & Nilanjana Roy, 2008. "The Human Development Index as a Criterion for Optimal Planning," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 1041, The University of Melbourne.
  6. Weichun Chen & Merwan Engineer & Ian King, 2007. "Choosing Longevity with Overlapping Generations," Department of Economics - Working Papers Series 1002, The University of Melbourne.
  7. Merwan H. Engineer & Ming Kang & Eric Roth & Linda Welling, 2006. "Overlapping Generations Models of an Age-Group Society: The Rendille of Northern Kenya," 2006 Meeting Papers 248, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  8. Merwan H. Engineer & Linda Welling, 2004. "Overlapping Generations Models and Graded Age-Set Societies," Department Discussion Papers 0401, Department of Economics, University of Victoria.
  9. Merwan Engineer & Linda Welling, 2001. "Overlapping Generations Models of Graded Age-Group Societies: Economics Meets Ethnography," Department Discussion Papers 0102, Department of Economics, University of Victoria.
  10. Engineer, M. & Bernhardt, D., 1992. "Endogenous Transfer Institutions in Overlapping Generations," Working Papers 1992-07, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  11. Esteban, J. & Engineer, M. & Sakovics, J., 1992. "Costly Transfer Institutions and the Core in an Overlapping Generations Models," UFAE and IAE Working Papers 181.92, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC).
  12. Engineer, M. & Bernhardt, D., 1991. "Adverse Selection , Money and Barter," Working Papers 1991-9, University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance.
  13. Merwan Engineer & Dan Bernhardt, 1989. "Barter and Money, and the Optimality of Legal Restrictions," Working Paper 765, Economics Department, Queen's University.
  14. Dan Usher & Merwan Engineer, 1986. "The Distribution of Income in a Despotic Society," Working Paper 653, Economics Department, Queen's University.
  15. Merwan Engineer, 1986. "Taxes, Public Goods and the Ruling Class," Working Paper 672, Economics Department, Queen's University.

Articles

  1. Engineer, Merwan H. & Schure, Paul & Vo, Dan H., 2019. "Hide and seek search: Why angels hide and entrepreneurs seek," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 157(C), pages 523-540.
  2. Pascal Courty & Merwan Engineer, 2019. "A pure hedonic theory of utility and status: Unhappy but efficient invidious comparisons," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 21(4), pages 601-621, August.
  3. Merwan Engineer & Ian King, 2013. "Maximizing human development," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 46(2), pages 497-525, May.
  4. Engineer, Merwan H. & Schure, Paul & Gillis, Mark, 2013. "A positive analysis of deposit insurance provision: Regulatory competition among European Union countries," Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier, vol. 9(4), pages 530-544.
  5. Merwan Engineer & Nilanjana Roy & Sari Fink, 2010. "“Healthy” Human Development Indices," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 99(1), pages 61-80, October.
  6. Chen Weichun & Engineer Merwan H & King Ian P, 2008. "Choosing Longevity with Overlapping Generations: To Be or Not to Be in Diamond's Model," The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter, vol. 8(1), pages 1-39, February.
  7. Merwan Engineer & Ian King & Nilanjana Roy, 2008. "The human development index as a criterion for optimal planning," Indian Growth and Development Review, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 1(2), pages 172-192, September.
  8. Merwan H. Engineer & Linda Welling, 2004. "Overlapping Generations Models and Graded Age-Set Societies," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 160(3), pages 454-476, September.
  9. Merwan Engineer & Shouyong Shi, 2001. "Bargains, Barter and Money," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 4(1), pages 188-209, January.
  10. Engineer, Merwan, 2000. "Currency transactions costs and competing fiat currencies," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 52(1), pages 113-136, October.
  11. Engineer, Merwan & Welling, Linda, 1999. "Human capital, true love, and gender roles: is sex destiny?," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 40(2), pages 155-178, October.
  12. Engineer, Merwan & Shouying Shi, 1998. "Asymmetry, imperfectly transferable utility, and the role of fiat money in improving terms of trade," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(1), pages 153-183, February.
  13. Engineer, Merwan & Esteban, Joan & Sakovics, Jozsef, 1997. "Costly transfer institutions and the core in an overlapping generations model," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 32(2), pages 287-300, February.
  14. Engineer, Merwan, 1994. "Do Risk-Based Capital Allocate Bank Credit and Cause a "Credit Crunch"' in the United States?: Comment," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 26(3), pages 629-633, August.
  15. Dan Bernhardt & Merwan Engineer, 1994. "Rivalrous Money Supply among Overlapping Generations," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 27(2), pages 494-504, May.
  16. Engineer, Merwan & Bernhardt, Dan, 1992. "Endogenous transfer institutions in overlapping generations," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 445-474, June.
  17. Engineer, Merwan & Bernhardt, Dan, 1991. "Money, Barter, and the Optimality of Legal Restrictions," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 99(4), pages 743-773, August.
  18. Engineer, Merwan, 1989. "Taxes, Public Goods, and the Ruling Class: An Exploration of the Territory between Brennan and Buchanan's Leviathan and Conventional Public Finance," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 44(1), pages 19-30.
  19. Engineer, Merwan, 1989. "Bank runs and the suspension of deposit convertibility," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 24(3), pages 443-454, November.
  20. D. Usher & M. Engineer, 1987. "The distribution of income in a despotic society," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 54(3), pages 261-276, August.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 9 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (5) 2008-11-25 2010-01-23 2010-11-13 2012-06-25 2017-12-11. Author is listed
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (4) 2007-01-13 2008-11-25 2010-11-13 2012-06-25
  3. NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (4) 2001-07-13 2007-01-13 2007-09-24 2010-11-13
  4. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2007-09-24 2010-01-23
  5. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (2) 2008-11-25 2010-11-13
  6. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (2) 2010-11-13 2017-12-11
  7. NEP-UPT: Utility Models and Prospect Theory (2) 2007-09-24 2017-12-11
  8. NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2007-01-13
  9. NEP-BAN: Banking (1) 2012-06-25
  10. NEP-CBA: Central Banking (1) 2012-06-25
  11. NEP-EDU: Education (1) 2008-11-25
  12. NEP-HPE: History and Philosophy of Economics (1) 2017-12-11
  13. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2012-06-25
  14. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 2008-11-25

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