Mark Gersovitz

Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

Professor of Economics

Department of Economics

Baltimore, MD 21218

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

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1.

What is a Civil War? A Critical Review of its Definition and (Econometric) Consequences

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6397
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Mark Gersovitz and Norma Kriger
Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and Government of the United States of America - Library of Congress
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Post Conflict Reconstruction, Peace & Peacekeeping, Post Conflict Reintegration, International Affairs, Hazard Risk Management

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The Economical Control of Infectious Diseases

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Jeffrey S. Hammer and Mark Gersovitz
Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
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The Pure Theory of Country Risk

NBER Working Paper No. w1894
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 16 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2022
Jonathan Eaton, Mark Gersovitz and Joseph E. Stiglitz
Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Size Distribution of Firms, Cournot, and Optimal Taxation

IMF Working Paper No. 06/271
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Jan 2007
Mark Gersovitz
Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
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Taxation, Profits, Tax rates, Economic models

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Country Risk and the Organization of International Capital Transfer

NBER Working Paper No. w2204
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 29 Dec 2000 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2022
Jonathan Eaton and Mark Gersovitz
Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics and Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
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A Theory of Expropriation and Deviations from Perfect Capital Mobility

NBER Working Paper No. w0972
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 09 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2022
Jonathan Eaton and Mark Gersovitz
Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics and Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
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Economic Consequences of Unfunded Vested Pension Benefits

NBER Working Paper No. w0480
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 Apr 2004 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
Mark Gersovitz
Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
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Issues in Controllability and the Theory of Economic Policy

NBER Working Paper No. t0002
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 08 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2023
Willem H. Buiter and Mark Gersovitz
Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
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The Economics of Infection Control

Annual Review of Resource Economics, Vol. 3, Issue 1, pp. 277-296, 2011
Posted: 16 Sep 2011
Mark Gersovitz
Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

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Infectious Diseases, Public Policy, and the Marriage of Economics and Epidemiology

World Bank Research Observer, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 129-157, Fall 2003
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Mark Gersovitz and Jeffrey S. Hammer
Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

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The HIV Epidemic in Four African Countries Seen Through the Demographic and Health Surveys

Journal of African Economies, Vol. 14, Issue 2, pp. 191-246, 2005
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Mark Gersovitz
Johns Hopkins University - Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

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health financing, care-seeking behaviour, transition economies