Catharine B. Hill
Associate Professor of Economics
Education
Ph.D., Yale University, 1985
B.A., Williams College, 1976
Fields
Economic Development in Africa, Macroeconomic Management of Commodity Booms,
International Trade Policy, and Consumption Theory
Country Experience
Malawi, Botswana, Zambia
Publications and Working Papers
Catharine B. Hill, (with John Knight) "The Diamond Boom, Expectations
and Economic Management in Botswana," Trade Shocks in Developing Countries,
eds. Paul Collier and J.W. Gunning, Oxford University Press, 1998.
_________, (with Anthony J. Pellechio) "Equivalence of the Production
and Consumption Methods of
Calculating the VAT Base: Application in Zambia," International
Monetary Fund Working Paper,
January , 1996.
_________, (with Henry J. Bruton, eds.) Public Expenditure in Africa,
Economic Development Institute,World Bank, 1996.
_________, (with Ken Kletzer and A. A. Shah) "The Macroeconomics of
Public Expenditure in Kenya," Public Expenditure in Africa, Economic Development
Institute, World Bank, 1996.
_________, "Trade Policies and the Promotion of Manufactured Exports"
in Africa from Asia: Legacies and Opportunities in Development, eds. M.
Roemer and D. Lindauer, International Center for Economics Growth, 1994.
_________, "Managing Commodity Booms in Botswana," World Development,
1991.
_________, (with Heywood Fleisig) "The Benefits and Costs of Official
Export Credit Programs," in The Structure and Evolution of Recent U.S.
Trade Policy, Robert E. Baldwin and Anne O. Krueger, eds., NBER, 1984.
Williams 
Economics