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Danny Quah is Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His work includes important contributions to the fields of Economic Growth, Development Economics, Monetary Economics, Macro-Econometrics, and more recently the Weightless Economy. U.S. Economic Calendar Economics at the Open Directory Project Economics textbooks on Wikibooks The Economists Economics A-Z Daily analysis of economics in the news (UK focus) Institutions and organizations Bureau of Labor Statistics - from the American Labor Department Center for Economic and Policy Research (USA) National Bureau... The London School of Economics and Political Science, often referred to as the London School of Economics or simply the LSE, is a specialist university in London and is regarded as the worlds most prestigious social science institution. ... Accumulated GDP growth for various countries. ... Development economics is a branch of economics that deals with the study of (i) macro - the causes of long term economic growth, and (ii) micro - the incentive issues of individual households and firms, especially in developing countries. ... Monetarism is a set of views concerning the determination of national income and monetary economics. ... Macroeconomics is the economics sub-field of study that considers aggregate behavior, i. ... Econometrics literally means economic measurement. It is a combination of mathematical economics, statistics, economic statistics and economic theory. ...


Quah obtained his Ph.D. from Harvard University under Thomas Sargent. He received his A.B. from Princeton University. His previous work experience includes stints at MIT, Harvard, and the University of Minnesota. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ... Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, and a member of the Ivy League. ... Thomas J. Sargent (born July 19th, 1943) is an economist. ... A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B.) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ... Princeton University, located in Princeton, New Jersey, is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, is a research and educational institution located in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. MIT is a world leader in science and technology, as well as in many other fields, including management, economics, linguistics, political science, and philosophy. ... University of Minnesota, Twin Cities This article is about the oldest and largest campus of the University of Minnesota. ...


Among his most cited works are his paper on Vector Autoregressions with Olivier Blanchard , his paper on the convergence of Twin Peaked income distributions, and his work as a graduate student on the appendix to the famous Monetarist paper, "Some Unpleasant Monetarist Arithmetic", a paper that is considered to be a significant contribution to the field of Monetary Economics. In econometrics, in a vector autoregression (VAR), many variables are put into the same autoregressive model. ... A graduate school or grad school (American English), or, in British English a postgraduate school, is a school that awards advanced degrees, with the general requirement that students must have earned an undergraduate (bachelors) degree. ... Monetarism is a set of views concerning the determination of national income and monetary economics. ...


External links

  • Danny Quah's Page at the London School of Economics
  • Danny Quah's paper listing at IDEAS

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ESRC Society Today - Danny Quah (587 words)
Danny Quah is a Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and, true to his discipline, weighs the costs and benefits of active dissemination work.
To give lectures, to talk to journalists, attend think-tank conferences, confer with public officials, pop into broadcasters' studios - all to be considered as dissemination - mean expending time and energy which academic disciplines and institutions might prefer had been used for something else, notably contributing to peer-reviewed journals.
Professor Quah stumbled into dissemination, but now seeks to plan how much of his time he allocates to it.
ABC Radio National - Background Briefing: 28 September  1997  - The Weightless Economy (6579 words)
Danny Quah was brought up in the tiger economies of South East Asia, educated at MIT in Boston, he now advises the Bank of England on how software creation can lead to more economic growth.
Danny Quah: The easiest first way to think about this is to think about the transformation of where economic value resides.
Danny Quah: I can see the connection that many people make with aspects of science fiction.
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