Pierre Yared

Roderick H. Cushman Associate Professor of Business

Finance and Economics

A.B., Economics, Harvard University, 2001; Ph.D., Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007

Joined CBS in 2007

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Pierre Yared

Office
823 Uris

Phone
212-854-9670

E-mail
pyared@columbia.edu

Fax
212-662-8474

Teaching and research interest

Professor Yared teaches the core course Global Economic Environment. His research examines a wide range of issues in macroeconomics and political economy. One branch of research explores the effect of political institutions on economic phenomena such as growth, trade, and public spending and debt. A second branch of research explores the impact of macroeconomic forces on political phenomena such as democratic transitions, coups, and violent conflict. His research has been published in leading academic journals.

Journal articles

A Dynamic Theory of Resource Wars In Quarterly Journal of Economics (2012) Coauthor(s): Daron Acemoglu, Michael Golosov, Aleh Tsyvinski, Pierre Yared

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The Political Economy of Indirect Control In Quarterly Journal of Economics (2012) Coauthor(s): Gerard Padró i Miquel, Pierre Yared

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Political Limits to Globalization In American Economic Review (2010) Coauthor(s): Daron Acemoglu, Pierre Yared

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Politicians, Taxes, and Debt In Review of Economic Studies (2010) Coauthor(s): Pierre Yared

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A Dynamic Theory of War and Peace In Journal of Economic Theory (2010) Coauthor(s): Pierre Yared

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Future Rent-Seeking and Current Public Savings In Journal of International Economics (2010) Coauthor(s): Ricardo Caballero, Pierre Yared

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Reevaluating the Modernization Hypothesis In Journal of Monetary Economics (2009) Coauthor(s): Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James Robinson, Pierre Yared

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Income and Democracy In American Economic Review (2008) Coauthor(s): Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James Robinson, Pierre Yared

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From Education to Democracy? In American Economic Review (2005) Coauthor(s): Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James Robinson, Pierre Yared

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Working Papers

Political Distortions and Endogenous Turnover In Working Paper (2012) Coauthor(s): Laurence Ales, Pricila Maziero, Pierre Yared

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The Institutional Causes of China's Great Famine In Working Paper (2010) Coauthor(s): Xin Meng, Nancy Qian, Pierre Yared

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Forthcoming Articles

Public Debt under Limited Private Credit In Journal of the European Economic Association (2011) Coauthor(s): Pierre Yared

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