Publications and Conference Papers
Books:
Methods Statistiques pour les Sciences de la Gestion, Co-author with Santosh Kabadi, Jineshwar Singh, Douglas Lind, William Marchal, Robert Mason, Sylvie Chome, Denis Larocque and Roch Ouellet, Chenelier McGraw-Hill, 2007 (A French Adaptation of Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics, First Canadian Edition, Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 2003).
Statistics for Business and Economics, Co-author with S. Kabadi and J. Singh, Douglas Lind, William Marchal, Robert Mason, First Canadian Edition, Toronto: McGraw Hill-Ryerson, 2003.
Instructors Manual to accompany Statistics for Business and Economics, Co-author with S. Kabadi and J. Singh, First Canadian Edition, Toronto: McGraw Hill-Ryerson, 2003.
Globalization and the Dilemmas of the State in the South, Co-editor with F. Adams and K. Mengisteab. New York: Macmillan and St. Martin’s Press. 1999.
Globalization, Growth and Sustainability, editor. Boston/Dordrecht/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997.
Dynamics of Globalization and Development, editor. Boston/Dordrecht/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997.
Political Economy of Globalization, editor. Boston/Dordrecht/London: Kluwer Academic Pub. 1997.
The World Zinc Industry, Lexington, Massachusetts/Toronto: LexingtonBooks, D.C. Heath and Company, 1982, pp. xiii, 203
Chapters in Books:
Comparative Advantage and Competitive Advantage in S.S. Lodha, B.P. Bhatnagar and N. Sharma, (editors), Global Competitive Advantage: Concepts, Approaches and Perspectives. Delhi: Abhijeet Publications, 2007
Globalization and the Dilemmas of the State in the South: An Introduction, (co-authors, Francis Adams and Kidane Mengisteab) in Adams, Gupta, and Mengisteab eds., Globalization and the Dilemmas of the State in the South. New York: Macmillan & St. Martin’s Press, 1999.
Globalization, Growth and Sustainability: An Introduction, (co-author, Nanda K. Choudhry) in Satya Dev Gupta ed., Globalization, Growth and Sustainability. Boston/Dordrecht/ London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997.
Dynamics of Globalization and Development: An Introduction,@ (co-author, Nanda K. Choudhry) in Satya Dev Gupta ed., Dynamics of Globalization and Development. Boston/Dordrecht/ London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997.
Political Economy of Globalization, An Introduction, (co-author, Francis Adams) in Satya Dev Gupta ed., Political Economy of Globalization. Boston/Dordrecht/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997.
"New Brunswick in the Year 2000: A Quantitative Analysis of Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement" in Donald J. Savoie and Maurice Beaudin, eds., New Brunswick in the Year 2000, Moncton: Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, 1989, pp. 95-124.
Articles published (refereed):
“Comparative Advantage and Competitive Advantage: An Economics Perspective and a Synthesis”, Athens Journal of Business & Economics, Volume 1, Number 1, January 2015, pp. 9-22.
"Role of Services in International Trade: Global Opportunities for Canadian Exports of Services." (with Ramesh Saxena) in Selected Papers of Twenty First Conference of The Atlantic Canada Economics Association, Vol. 21, 1992, pp.121-132.
"Profits, Investment, and Causality: An Examination of Alternative Paradigms." Southern Economic Journal, July 1988, pp. 9-20.
"Testing Causality: Some Caveats and a Suggestion." International Journal of Forecasting(North Holland), May 1987, pp. 195-209.
"Some Evidence on `Herding' Behaviour by the U.S. Banks." (with Arvind K. Jain) Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, February 1987, pp. 78-89.
"Organizational Structure of the World Zinc Industry." Resources Policy, Sept. 1982, pp.232-46.
"An Econometric Model of the International Market for Zinc." Empirical Economics (Vienna), September 1982, pp. 213-37.
"An Estimate of the Social Opportunity Cost of Factory Workers in Some Selected Industries in India." Artha-Vijnana (`Journal of Economic Science', India), June 1976, pp.170-80.
"Interregional Transfers of Real Resources, A Case Study of Pakistan, 1948-70." (with Prem Lal) Indian Economic Review, February 1973, pp. 39-60.
"Shadow Price of Labour: An Exercise in Sub-optimization." Indian Economic Journal, January 1972, pp. 420-31.
PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCES / WORKSHOPS
Conferences Organized
Member, Advisory Board of International Conference on Recent Trends in Business Finance and Economics, (October, 2015)
Member, Organizing Committee, International Conference on the Liberal Arts: Looking Back and Moving Forward, The Next 100 Years of Liberal Arts – Confronting the Challenges, Centenary Conference, St. Thomas University, September 2010.
Member, Organizing Committee and Chairman (Convener), Technical Committee for the International Conference on Outsourcing: Contents and Its Discontents, August 2005, Udaipur, India.
Co-Chair (with William J. Milne), Atlantic Canada Economics Association, October 1995
Chair, Conference on Poverty in New Brunswick, Fredericton, March 1991.
Chair/Organizer: Conference Sessions
New Delhi, India (2008), International Conference on Issues in Public Policy and Sustainable Development , Chairperson, Plenary Session on Sustainable Development and Public Policy
New Delhi, India (2008), International Conference on Issues in Public Policy and Sustainable Development, Chairperson, Technical Session on Role of Science and Technology
Fredericton, N.B. (1995), Atlantic Canada Economics Association, Session on Macroeconomics
Charlottetown, PEI (1993), Atlantic Canada Economics Association, Session on Labour Economics
Sackville, N.B. (1986), Atlantic Canada Economics Association: Session on Economic Development San Antonio, Texas (1985), South-western Economics Association: Sessions on Applied Econometrics and International Economics
Papers Presented at Conferences / Workshops:
Inaugural Lecture: "Entrepreneurial Challenges: Logistics & Supply-chain Management", An International Conference on Management Education and Economic Development, 2012.
Panelist, Panel discussion on Challenges to supply-Chain Management: Lessons from Dabbawalas, 2012.
Happiness and Wellbeing; An Inaugural Speech; International Conference on Happiness and Wellbeing: Role of Management Education; Agra, India; March 2011.
Happiness and Wellbeing and the Management Education; Panelist; International Conference on Happiness and Wellbeing: Role of Management Education; Agra, India; March 2011.
Global Financial Crisis: The lessons; Panelist; International conference on Global Financial Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities, Udaipur, India, January 2010.
Global Financial Crisis; The Valedictory Address; International conference on Global Financial Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities, Udaipur, India, January 2010.
“Comparative Advantage and Competitive Advantage: An Economics Perspective and a Synthesis”, Canadian Economics Association Conference, Toronto, May 2009.
“Competitive Advantage and Sustainable Development”, International Conference on Issues in Public Policy and Sustainable Development, New Delhi, India, March 2008.
Outsourcing: Contents and Its Discontents, Valedictory Address to the International Conference on Outsourcing: Contents and Its Discontents, Udaipur, India, August 2005.
Comparative Advantage and Competitive Advantage: An economics Perspective and A Synthesis@ Invited Keynote Speaker, International Conference on Creating Global Competitive Advantage, August 2004.
The Negative Consequences of Globalization for Human Rights, Round Table Discussion, Invited Speaker and Moderator, International Conference on Globalization and Human Rights, 2001.
"Role of Services in International Trade: Global Opportunities for Canadian Exports of Services" Atlantic Canada Economics Association, 1992
"A Regional Econometric Model for New Brunswick" Department of Economics, University of New Brunswick, 1990
"New Brunswick in the year 2000: Impact of the Free Trade Agreement" Department of Economics, University of New Brunswick, 1988
"New Brunswick in the Year 2000: A Quantitative Analysis of the Free Trade Agreement" Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, Moncton, New Brunswick, 1988
"Profits and Investment: An Examination of Causality in Alternative Paradigms" Department of Economics, University of New Brunswick, 1987
"Herding Behaviour of the United States Banks: Some Empirical Evidence" Department of Economics, University of New Brunswick, 1986 "Causality in Theory and Practice" South-western Economics Association, San Antonio,1986
"Tests of Causality" Department of Economics, University of New Brunswick, 1985"Behaviour of the United States Banks with Reference to the Third World Debt" Atlantic Canada Economics Association: Moncton, New Brunswick, 1985
"Modelling of the World Commodity Markets", Department of Economics, University of Prince Edward Island, 1985
"Granger Causality and Economic Theory" Dept. of Economics, Concordia University, 1984
"Organizational Structure of World Commodity Markets", Industrial Organization Workshops, Department of Economics, University of Toronto, 1983
Discussant at Conferences / Workshops:
Toronto (2009), Canadian Economic Association Meetings: Session on Trade and Labour I.
Toronto (1999), Canadian Economic Association Meetings: Session on The Political Economy of Trade Liberalization
Charlottetown, PEI (1993), Atlantic Canada Economics Association, Session on Development
Halifax, NS (1992), Atlantic Canada Economics Association, Session on Applied Econometrics
Saint John, NB (1989), Atlantic Canada Economics Association, Session on History
Windsor, Ontario (1988), Canadian Asian Studies Association: Session on Demography
Moncton, NB (1985), Atlantic Canada Economics Association: Session on Long Waves and Economic Growth.
Guelph, Ontario (1984), Canadian Economic Association Meetings: Session on National and Interregional Accounts.
Port of Spain, Trinidad (1981), Caribbean Monetary Conference: Session on Monetary Aspects of Inflation in the Caribbean.
Kingston, Jamaica (1979), Conference on Caribbean Issues Related to UNCTAD V: Session on World Commodity Markets and Stabilization Policy.
Conferences Attended (Meetings of Learned Societies and Special Groups):
American Economic Association: 1985 (New York), 1994 (Boston)
Atlantic Canada Economics Association: 1985 (Moncton), 1986 (Sackville), 1989 (Saint John), 1992 (Halifax), 1993 (Charlottetown)
Canadian Economics Association: 1977 (Fredericton), 1982 (Ottawa), 1983 (Vancouver), 1984 (Guelph), 1985 (Montreal), 1989 (Quebec), 1991 (Kingston), 1999, 2009 (Toronto)
Caribbean Issues Related to UNCTAD V: 1979 (Kingston, Jamaica)
Caribbean Monetary Conference; 1981 (Port of Spain, Trinidad)
Econometrics Society (World Congress): 1975 (Toronto)
Indian Economics Association: 1971 (Delhi)
Southwestern Economics Association: 1986 (San Antonio)
The World Bank’s Global Knowledge 97: Knowledge for Development in the Information Age" Conference: 1997, Invited Participant (Toronto).
Global Financial Crisis: The lessons; International conference on Global Financial Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities, Udaipur, India, January 2010.
Happiness and Wellbeing; International Conference on Happiness and Wellbeing: Role of Management Education; Agra, India; March 2011.
Entrepreneurial Challenges: Logistics & Supply-chain Management", An International Conference on Management Education and Economic Development, India, March 2012.
International conference on “Engaging India: Human and Social Dimensions of Science and Technology Program”, Calgary, June 2012.
RESEARCH SUPERVISION (Honours, M.A. and Ph. D.)
Vincent Maraj, "An Econometric Model of Trinidad and Tobago." , M.A. Thesis, principal supervisor. The University of the West Indies, 1981-82.
Jehanbux D. Ferzandi, "The Assimilation of 'Best Practice' Econometric Technology", M.A. Thesis, (co-supervisor with J.C.R. Rowley), McGill University, 1984-85
Renuka Jain, "Economic Fluctuations, Structure and Measurement: Three Essays in Soft Econometrics", Ph.D. Thesis, (co-supervisor with J.C.R. Rowley), McGill University,1983-85
B.M.D. Allagheband, "Ridge Regressions: With Application to a Macro Model of Canadian Economy", Ph.D. Thesis, (co-supervisor with J.C.R. Rowley), McGill University, 1983-85.
Peter N. Ngomba, "The Role of Public Investment, Science and Technology in the Economic Development of Cameroon: A Simulation Policy Analysis", Ph.D. Thesis, (co-supervisor with J.C. Weldon), McGill University, 1983-85.
Angela C. Leuck, "Three Essays on Casualty in Economics", M.A. Thesis, (Principal Supervisor), McGill University, 1983-85.
Martha C. Justus, "Intra-Industry Trade and Market Imperfections" , M.A. Thesis, (Principal Supervisor), McGill University, 1984-85.
Barbara McBrine, Quantitative Analysis of Trade Policies in the Soft-Wood Lumber Industry", Honours Thesis, (Principal Supervisor), St. Thomas University, 1986-87.
Anne Harvey, "Concentration in New Brunswick Manufacturing Industries", Honours Thesis, (Principal Supervisor), St. Thomas University, 1988-89.
Kelly MacKinnon, "Canada-U.S. Free Trade and the New Brunswick Forestry" Honours Thesis, (co-supervisor with Tom Good), St. Thomas University, 1988-89.
Valerie Sexton "Impact of Canada-United States Free Trade on New Brunswick Fisheries" Honours Thesis, (co-supervisor with Tom Good) St. Thomas University, 1988-89
Prem Lata Sood, "Aspects of Share Economy Thesis: A Quantitative Analysis", Ph.D. Thesis, External Supervisor, McGill University, 1988-90.
Neil Bouwer, "An Econometric Analysis of the Energy Sector in New Brunswick", Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, St. Thomas University, 1990-91.
Jeff Hoyt, "Econometric Analysis of Demand for Housing in New Brunswick", Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, St. Thomas University, 1990-91.
Matt Toner, "Atlantic Economic Union: An Analysis of its Prospects", Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, St. Thomas University, 1990-91.
Gary Chim, "The Development of Taiwanese - American Trade: A Continuing Challenge" Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, St. Thomas University, 1992-93.
Linda Williams, "Demand for Post-Secondary Education in Canada", Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, St. Thomas University, 1994-95.
Carmen Moore, “Unemployment Duration and Unemployment Insurance”, Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, St. Thomas University, 1996-97.
Nicole Deveau, “Sable offshore Project: an Economic Analysis”, Honours Project, Principal Supervisor, St. Thomas University, 1998-99.
Jennifer Flavin, “Human Development Indicators: Canada and the Provinces, a Ccomparison”, Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, 1999-00.
Sean Felker, “Efficient Market Hypothesis: An application to Canadian Stock Exchanges”, Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, 1999-2000.
Jan Allen, “Demand for Nursing Home Services in New Brunswick, An Econometric Analysis”, Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, 2000-01.
Francis A. Farrington, “Tourism and Development in the Bahamas”, Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, 2002-03
Shannon Garrett, “Wealth Effects on Consumption: Some Empirical Evidence for Canada”, Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, 2002-03
Nellie Zhang, “Market Efficiency Hypothesis: latest Experience of the US Stock Market”, Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, 2004-05
Aalika Kohli, “The Labour Market Effects of Globalization in Canada”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2005-06
Zeng Lian, “Index of Economic Well-Being at the County Level in New Brunswick”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2005-06
Joey Zuo, “An Empirical Analysis of Canada-US Softwood Lumber Disputes”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2005-06
Zhen Chen, “An Index of Well-being for the Maritime Provinces at the County and Province Levels”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2007-08
Jakob Pizzera, “Consumption and Stock Market Wealth Effects”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2008-09
Dagmawi Yitbarek, “Oil Price shocks and the Macroeconomic Effects”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2008-09
Nikhita Kujur, “Why is India a Successful Outsourcer?”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2008-09
Joel Pierce, “Adult Education and Labour Market Earnings”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2008-09
Liao Dengwen, “Environmental Effects of Trade Liberalization”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2009-10
Paola Beneras, “Policy Effectiveness for Sustainable Growth and Development, the Case of Ecuador”, Honours Research Project, Principal Supervisor, 2010-11
Ran Bi, “What Determines China’s Happiness?”, Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, 2014-15.
Lundi Karhibahaza, “Has New Brunswick Public Debt attained the threshold of dramatic GDP decline? A review of additional or lower debt acquisition effects”, Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, 2014-15.
Rolando Hernandez Gomez, “Trans-Pacific Partnership and its effects on Canadian dairy farmers’ income” Honours Thesis, Principal Supervisor, 2015-16.