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Jonathan H. Conning
Associate Professor • Member of the Doctoral Faculty at CUNY's Graduate Center
Ph.D. Economics, Yale University, 1996 |
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Professor Conning joined the economics department in the Fall of 2002. Previously he was an Assistant Professor of Economics at Williams College. During Fall 2007 he is a Fulbright visiting scholar at the Centro de Economia Aplicada of the Universidad de Chile (Fall 2007). He's been a research fellow at Boston University's Institute for Economic Development (2000), and a visiting fellow at the Economics Departments at Yale University (1998-99),Université de Montréal (1995-96) and the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Osaka (summer 2007). His research and teaching interests include Development Economics, Applied Microeconomic theory and contracts, and Trade and Political Economy. His recent research explores theoretical and empirical aspects of microfinance and financial intermediation in developing countries, the political economy of property rights and impact evaluation of land rights reforms, and patterns of agrarian production organization through economic history.