Ralph M. Bradburd
David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy
Education
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1976
B.A., Columbia College, 1970
Fields
Industrial Organization, Applied Microeconomics
Country Experience
Zimbabwe
Publications and Working Papers
- Ralph Bradburd, "Why Things Have To Get a Lot Worse Before They
Can Get Better: Institutions, Investments, Crisis and Reform," (with Eric Schulz) mimeo, September 1996.
- __________, "Zimbabwe's New Entrepeneurs: An Emerging Success
Story?" (with Brian Levy) October 1995.
- __________, "Privatization of Natural Monopoly Enterprises:
The Regulation Issue," Review of Industrial Organization, June
1995
- __________, "Bilateral Distortion in Self-Selection Problems," (with
P. Srinagesh and Hui-Wen Koo) Journal of Industrial
Economics, June 1992.
- __________, "Internal Rent Capture and The Profits-Concentration
Relation," (with Thomas Pugel and Katrina Pugh) Review of Economics
and Statistics, August 1991.
- __________, "Regulation and Deregulation in Industrialized Countries:
Some Lessons for LDCs," (with David A. Ross) World Bank Working Paper
#699, June 1991.
- __________, "Can Small Firms Find and Defend Strategic Niches? A
Test of the Porter Hypothesis," (with David R. Ross) Review of
Economics and Statistics, May 1989.
- __________, "Quality Distortion by a Discriminating Monopolist," (with
P. Srinagesh) American Economic Review, March 1989.
- __________, "A General Measure of Multidimensional Inequality," (with
David R. Ross) Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics,
November 1988.
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