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Richard A. Brecher

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First Name:Richard
Middle Name:A.
Last Name:Brecher
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Terminal Degree:1971 Department of Economics; Harvard University (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Department of Economics
Carleton University

Ottawa, Canada
http://www.carleton.ca/economics/
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Working papers

  1. Richard A. Brecher & Zhihao Yu, 2021. "Trade-Induced Reduction In Unemployment Of A High-Wage Economy: A Minimum-Wage Model With Country-Specific Technology," Carleton Economic Papers 21-04, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
  2. Richard A. Brecher & Zhihao Yu, 2020. "Unemployment Effects of Trade with a Low-Wage Country: A Minimum-Wage Model with Sector-Specific Factors," Carleton Economic Papers 20-01, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
  3. Richard A. Brecher & Till Gross, 2017. "Unemployment and Income-Distribution Effects of Economic Growth: A Minimum-Wage Analysis with Optimal Saving," Carleton Economic Papers 17-08, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised 14 Jul 2017.
  4. Richard A. Brecher & Till O. Gross, 2014. "Employment Gains from Minimum-Wage Hikes under Perfect Competition: A Simple General-Equilibrium Analysis," Carleton Economic Papers 14-14, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
  5. Richard A. Brecher & Till O. Gross, 2014. "A Minimum-Wage Model of Unemployment and Growth: The Case of a Backward-Bending Demand Curve for Labor," Carleton Economic Papers 14-05, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
  6. Richard A. Brecher & Zhiqi Chen & Zhihao Yu, 2011. "The Trouble with Offshoring: Static and Dynamic Losses in the Presence of Unemployment," Carleton Economic Papers 11-02, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised Jan 2013.
  7. Richard A. Brecher & Zhiqi Chen, 2011. "Unemployment and Welfare Consequences of International Outsourcing under Monopolistic Competition," Carleton Economic Papers 11-07, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
  8. Richard Brecher & Zhiqi Chen, 2008. "Unemployment of Skilled and Unskilled Labor in an Open Economy: International Trade, Migration, and Outsourcing," Carleton Economic Papers 08-07, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised Nov 2010.
  9. Richard A. Brecher & Zhiqi Chen & Ehsan Choudhri, 2007. "Optimal Taxation in a Dynamic Model of Shirking and Unemployment: Shapiro and Stiglitz Meet Chamley," Carleton Economic Papers 07-07, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised Aug 2010.
  10. Richard A. Brecher & Zhiqi Chen, 2007. "Comment on Chamley's (1986) Optimal Taxation of Capital," Carleton Economic Papers 07-05, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
  11. Richard A. Brecher & Zhiqi Chen & Ehsan U. Choudhri, 2000. "Absolute and Comparative Advantage, Reconsidered: The Pattern of International Trade with Optimal Saving," Carleton Economic Papers 00-02, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised Nov 2002.
  12. R.A. Brecher & Z. Chen & E.U. Choudhri, 2000. "Unemployment and Growth in the Long Run: An Efficiency-Wage Model with Optimal Savings," Carleton Economic Papers 00-01, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised Sep 2002.
  13. Richard A. Brecher & Eshan Choudhri & Lawrence Schembri, 1995. "Trade Liberalization and Sectoral Productivity Growth: Some Evidence for Canada and the United States," Carleton Economic Papers 95-01, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised May 1996.
  14. Richard A. Brecher & Ehsan U. Choudhri, 1994. "Liberalizing Multinational Investment: The Stolper-Samuelson Question Revisited," Carleton Economic Papers 94-06, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised 1996.
  15. Richard Brecher & Eshan Choudhri, 1992. "Some Empirical Support for the Heckscher-Ohlin Model of Production," Carleton Economic Papers 92-08, Carleton University, Department of Economics.
  16. Richard Brecher & Eshan Choudhri, 1991. "Pareto Gains from Trade, Reconsidered: Compensating for Job Lost," Carleton Economic Papers 91-16, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised May 1994.
  17. Richard Brecher, 1990. "Incurable Unemployment in a Minimum-wage Model of an Open Economy," Carleton Economic Papers 90-05, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised 1993.
  18. Richard Brecher, 1989. "An Efficiency-Wage Model of Unemployment in an Open Economy," Carleton Economic Papers 89-06, Carleton University, Department of Economics, revised Feb 1992.
  19. J. N. Bhagwati & R. A. Brecher, 1979. "Foreign Ownership and the Theory of Trade and Welfare," Working papers 249, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.
  20. J. Bhagwati & R. Brecher, 1978. "National Welfare in an Open Economy in the Presence of Foreign Owned Factors of Production," Working papers 224, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Richard A. Brecher & Zhihao Yu, 2023. "Trade‐induced reduction in unemployment of a high‐wage economy," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(10), pages 2983-2989, October.
  2. Richard A. Brecher & Zhihao Yu, 2021. "Unemployment effects of trade with a low‐wage country: A minimum‐wage model with sector‐specific factors," Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 29(2), pages 402-408, May.
  3. Richard A. Brecher & Till Gross, 2020. "Unemployment and income‐distribution effects of economic growth: A minimum‐wage analysis with optimal saving," International Journal of Economic Theory, The International Society for Economic Theory, vol. 16(3), pages 243-259, September.
  4. Richard A. Brecher & Till Gross, 2019. "A minimum‐wage model of unemployment and growth: The case of a backward‐bending demand curve for labor," International Journal of Economic Theory, The International Society for Economic Theory, vol. 15(3), pages 297-309, September.
  5. Richard A. Brecher & Till Gross, 2018. "Employment gains from minimum†wage hikes under perfect competition: A simple general†equilibrium analysis," Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 26(1), pages 165-170, February.
  6. Richard A. Brecher & Zhiqi Chen, 2014. "Unemployment and welfare consequences of international outsourcing under monopolistic competition," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 47(2), pages 540-554, May.
  7. Richard A. Brecher & Zhiqi Chen & Zhihao Yu, 2013. "The Trouble with Offshoring: Static and Dynamic Losses in the Presence of Unemployment," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 36(1), pages 1-11, January.
  8. Richard A. Brecher & Zhiqi Chen, 2010. "Unemployment of Skilled and Unskilled Labor in an Open Economy: International Trade, Migration, and Outsourcing," Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 18(5), pages 990-1000, November.
  9. Brecher, Richard A. & Chen, Zhiqi & Choudhri, Ehsan U., 2010. "A dynamic model of shirking and unemployment: Private saving, public debt, and optimal taxation," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 34(8), pages 1392-1402, August.
  10. Brecher, Richard A. & Chen, Zhiqi & Choudhri, Ehsan U., 2005. "Dynamic stability in a two-country model of optimal growth and international trade," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 583-594, March.
  11. Richard A. Breche & Zhiqi Chen & Ehsan U. Choudhri, 2002. "Unemployment and Growth in the Long Run: An Efficiency-Wage Model with Optimal Savings," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 43(3), pages 875-894, August.
  12. Richard A. Brecher & Zhiqi Chen & Ehsan U. Choudhri, 2002. "Absolute and Comparative Advantage, Reconsidered: The Pattern of International Trade with Optimal Saving," Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 10(4), pages 645-656, November.
  13. Brecher, Richard A. & Choudhri, Ehsan U. & Schembri, Lawrence L., 1996. "International spillovers of knowledge and sectoral productivity growth: some evidence for Canada and the United States," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 40(3-4), pages 299-321, May.
  14. Brecher, Richard A. & Choudhri, Ehsan U., 1994. "Pareto gains from trade, reconsidered : Compensating for jobs lost," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 36(3-4), pages 223-238, May.
  15. Richard A. Brecher & Ehsan U. Choudhri, 1993. "Some Empirical Support for the Heckscher-Ohlin Model of Production," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 26(2), pages 272-285, May.
  16. Brecher, Richard A., 1992. "An efficiency-wage model with explicit monitoring : Unemployment and welfare in an open economy," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(1-2), pages 179-191, February.
  17. Richard A. Brecher & Ehsan U. Choudhri, 1990. "Gains from International Factor Movements without Lump-Sum Compensation: Taxation by Location versus Nationality," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 23(1), pages 44-59, February.
  18. Richard A. Brecher & Ngo Van Long, 1989. "Trade Unions in an Open Economy: A General Equilibrium Analysis," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 65(3), pages 234-239, September.
  19. Bhagwati, Jagdish N. & Brecher, Richard A. & Dinopoulos, Elias & Srinivasan, T. N., 1987. "Quid pro quo foreign investment and welfare : A political-economy-theoretic model," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(1-2), pages 127-138, October.
  20. Brecher, Richard A. & Choudhri, Ehsan U., 1987. "International migration versus foreign investment in the presence of unemployment," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(3-4), pages 329-342, November.
  21. Bhagwati, Jagdish N & Brecher, Richard A & Hatta, Tatsuo, 1987. "The Global Correspondence Principle: A Generalization," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 77(1), pages 124-132, March.
  22. Jagdish N. Bhagwati & Richard A. Brecher & Tatsuo Hatta, 1985. "The Generalized Theory of Transfers and Welfare: Exogenous (policy-Imposed) and Endogenous (Transfer-Induced) Distortion," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 100(3), pages 697-714.
  23. Bhagwati, Jagdish N. & Brecher, Richard A. & Srinivasan, T. N., 1984. "DUP activities and economic theory," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 24(3), pages 291-307, April.
  24. Brecher, Richard & Choudhri, Ehsan U, 1984. "New Products and the Factor Content of International Trade," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 92(5), pages 965-971, October.
  25. Jagdish Bhagwati & Richard Brecher & Tatsuo Hatta, 1984. "The paradoxes of immiserizing growth and donor-enriching “recipient-immiserizing” transfers: A tale of two literatures," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 120(2), pages 228-243, June.
  26. Brecher, Richard A. & Feenstra, Robert C., 1983. "International trade and capital mobility between diversified economies," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3-4), pages 321-339, May.
  27. Brecher, Richard A. & Findlay, Ronald, 1983. "Tariffs, foreign capital and national welfare with sector-specific factors," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3-4), pages 277-288, May.
  28. Bhagwati, Jagdish N & Brecher, Richard A & Hatta, Tatsuo, 1983. "The Generalized Theory of Transfers and Welfare: Bilateral Transfers in a Multilateral World," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 73(4), pages 606-618, September.
  29. Brecher, Richard A., 1983. "Second-best policy for international trade and investment," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3-4), pages 313-320, May.
  30. Brecher, Richard A & Choudhri, Ehsan U, 1982. "The Leontief Paradox, Continued," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 90(4), pages 820-823, August.
  31. Richard A. Brecher & Ehsan U. Choudhri, 1982. "Immiserizing Investment from Abroad: The Singer-Prebisch Thesis Reconsidered," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 97(1), pages 181-189.
  32. Brecher, Richard A, 1982. "Optimal Policy in the Presence of Licensed Technology from Abroad," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 90(5), pages 1072-1078, October.
  33. Brecher, Richard A. & Bhagwati, Jagdish N., 1982. "Immiserizing transfers from abroad," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 13(3-4), pages 353-364, November.
  34. Brecher, Richard A. & Choudhri, Ehsan U., 1982. "The factor content of international trade without factor-price equalization," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 12(3-4), pages 277-283, May.
  35. Brecher, Richard A & Bhagwati, Jagdish N, 1981. "Foreign Ownership and the Theory of Trade and Welfare," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 89(3), pages 497-511, June.
  36. Richard A. Brecher, 1980. "Increased Unemployment from Capital Accumulation in a Minimum-Wage Model of an Open Economy," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 13(1), pages 152-158, February.
  37. Bhagwati, Jagdish N. & Brecher, Richard A., 1980. "National welfare in an open economy in the presence of foreign-owned factors of production," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 10(1), pages 103-115, February.
  38. Brecher, Richard A & Heady, Christopher J, 1979. "Stagflation in an Open Economy," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 31(2), pages 165-176, July.
  39. Brecher, Richard A, 1978. "Money, Employment, and Trade-Balance Adjustment with Rigid Wages," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 30(1), pages 1-15, March.
  40. Brecher, Richard A. & Diaz Alejandro, Carlos F., 1977. "Tariffs, foreign capital and immiserizing growth," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 7(4), pages 317-322, November.
  41. Brecher, Richard A. & Parker, Ian C., 1977. "Time structure of production and the theory of international trade," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 7(4), pages 385-402, November.
  42. Brecher, Richard A., 1974. "Optimal commercial policy for a minimum-wage economy," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 4(2), pages 139-149, May.
  43. Richard A. Brecher, 1974. "Minimum Wage Rates and the Pure Theory of International Trade," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 88(1), pages 98-116.

Chapters

  1. Jagdish N. Bhagwati & Richard A. Brecher, 1986. "Extending Free Trade to Include International Investment: a Welfare-Theoretic Analysis," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: Sanjaya Lall & Frances Stewart (ed.), Theory and Reality in Development, chapter 7, pages 115-121, Palgrave Macmillan.

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  1. NEP-INT: International Trade (3) 2008-12-21 2020-04-06 2021-07-12
  2. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (3) 2008-12-21 2011-05-07 2014-08-02
  3. NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (2) 2014-08-02 2017-06-25
  4. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (2) 2014-08-02 2017-06-25
  5. NEP-CMP: Computational Economics (1) 2017-06-25
  6. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (1) 2021-07-12
  7. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (1) 2017-06-25
  8. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (1) 2008-12-21
  9. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (1) 2008-12-21
  10. NEP-ORE: Operations Research (1) 2021-07-12

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