Dean Scrimgeour

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Dean Scrimgeour

Associate Professor of Economics; Chair, Department of Economics

Department/Office Information

Economics
216 Persson Hall
  • T  1:45pm - 3:15pm  (216 Persson Hall)
  • F  10:15am - 11:45am  (216 Persson Hall)

Contact

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Education

BS, University of Waikato
PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Specialties
  • Macroeconomics
  • Monetary policy
  • Economic growth
Publications
  • "Using Engel Curves to Estimate CPI Bias for the Elderly", (Contemporary Economic Policy, 2018)
  • "Dynamic Scoring in a Romer-style Economy," (Southern Economic Journal, 2015)
  • "Commodity Price Responses to Monetary Policy Surprises," (American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2015)
  • "Health Consequences of Easier Access to Alcohol: New Zealand Evidence" (Journal of Health Economics, 2013)
  • "Empirical Evidence on International Monetary Spillovers," working paper, 2010
  • "The Great Inflation Was Not Asymmetric: International Evidence" (Journal of Money, Credit & Banking, 2008)
  • "A New Proof of the Steady-State Growth Theorem" (Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008)
  • "Exchange Rate Volatility and Currency Union: New Zealand Evidence" (Journal of Policy Modeling, 2002)
Teaching Experience
  • Introduction to Economics
  • Current Economic Issues
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Applied Econometrics
  • Growth and Distribution