Avner Bar-ilan

Department of Economics, University of Haifa, Haifa 31905, Israel.
e-mail: bar-ilan {at} econ.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 972-4-824-0021
Fax: 972-4-824-0059
Ph.D., Princeton University (1985)


Selected Articles in Refereed Journals

1. Bar-Ilan, A. and A. Blinder, "The Life-Cycle Permanent-Income Model and Consumer Durables," Annales d'Economic ed de Statistique, March 1988, 71-91.

2. Bar-Ilan, A.,"Effect of Time Preferences on Indexation,” Economics Letters, December 1989, 125-128.

3. Bar-Ilan, A.,"Trigger-Target Rules Need Not Be Optimal with Fixed Adjustment Costs: A Simple Comment on Optimal Money Holding Under Uncertainty,” International Economic Review, February 1990, 229-234.

4. Bar-Ilan, A.,"Overdrafts and the Demand for Money," American Economic Review, December 1990, 1201-1216.

5. Bar-Ilan, A.,"Monitoring Workers as a Screening Device,” Canadian Journal of Economics, May 1991, 460-470.

6. Bar-Ilan, A. and A. Zanello, “Aversion to Price Variability and the Optimal Degree of Wage Indexation,” Economics Letters, October 1991, 197-201.

7. Bar-Ilan, A. and A. Blinder, "Consumer Durables: Evidence on the Optimality of Usually Doing Nothing,” Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, May 1992, 258-272.

8. Bar-Ilan, A. and O. Maimon, "An Impulse Control Problem for Investment Decisions in Dynamic Technology,” Managerial and Decision Economics, January-February 1993, 65-70.

9. Bar-Ilan, A. and A. Zanello, "Nominal Budgeting as a Stabilization Rule: The Optimal Degree of Indexation of Public Spending,” European Economic Review, January 1994, 69-85.

10. Bar-Ilan, A. and A. Sulem, "Explicit Solution of Inventory Problems with Delivery Lags,” Mathematics of Operations Research, August 1995, 709-720.

11. Bar-Ilan, A., "On the Proportionality and Homogeneity of Consumption and Income,” Canadian Journal of Economics, November 1995, 1153-1160.

12. Bar-Ilan, A. and W. Strange, "Urban Development with Lags,” Journal of Urban Economics, January 1996, 87-113.

13. Bar-Ilan, A. and W. Strange, "Investment Lags,” American Economic Review, June 1996, 610-622.

14. Bar-Ilan, A. and N. Ben-David, "An Algorithm for Computing the Number of Controls in Trigger-Target Models,” Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, August 1996, 1367-1371.

15. Bar-Ilan, A. and A. Zanello, “On the Absence of Positive Wage Indexation,” Economica, November 1996, 687-699.

16. Bar-Ilan, A. and W. Strange, “A Model of Sequential Investment,”Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, March 1998, 437-463.

17. Bar-Ilan, A. and W. Strange, “Timing and Intensity of Investment,” Journal of Macroeconomics, Winter 1999, 57-77.

18. Bar-Ilan, A.; "Investment with Arithmetic Process and Lags"; Managerial and Decision Economics, 2000, 203-206.

19. Bar-Ilan, A., A. Sulem, and A. Zanello, “Time-to-Build and Capacity Choice,” Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, January 2002, 69-98.

20. Bar-Ilan, A., D. Perry, and W. Stadge, "A Generalized Impulse Control Model of Cash Management," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, March 2004, 1013-1033.

21. Bar-Ilan, A., and B. Sacerdote, "The Response of Criminals and Non-criminals to Fines," Journal of Law and Economics, April 2004, 1-17 (lead article).

22. Bar-Ilan, A., and D.J. Seidmann, "Endogenous Contract Structure and Monetary Policy," European Economic Review, June 2006, 1043-1060.

23. Bar-Ilan, A., N. Marion and D. Perry, .Drift Control of International Reserves", Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, September 2007, 3110-3137

24. Bar-Ilan, A., and D. Lederman, "International Reserves and Monetary Policy", Economics Letters, November 2007, 170-178.