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I am Professor of Economics in the
Department of Economics at
Vassar College
in Poughkeepsie, New York.
When Vassar is not in session, I like spending time at my home in France.
Email: jehle@vassar.edu
Phone: (845) 437-5210
Fax: (845) 437-7576
Office Location: Blodgett 138
Hours:
Monday, 2:00--3:30
Wednesday, 2:00--3:30
And by appointment
Degrees Awarded:
Ph.D. Princeton
University,
1983;
M.A. Princeton University, 1979;
B.A. Kalamazoo College,
1975.
Honors/Awards: Phi Beta Kappa; Fulbright Senior Scholar, Foreign Trade University of Vietnam, 2013, and Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2001;
Outstanding Teacher Award, SIPA, 2009, and Outstanding Teaching Award, SIPA/PEPM, 2007, Columbia University;
Dana Fellow, Yale University,
1991;
Iddo Sarnat Award for Best Paper of the Year, 1987,
European Finance Association and Journal of Banking and Finance;
Bourse Chateaubriand, Government of France, 1984.
Publications:
"Instruments of Trade Policy," in A. Lukauskas, R. Stern and G. Zanini, Eds., Handbook of Trade Policy for Development, Oxford University Press, 2013;
Advanced Microeconomic Theory, 3rd. Ed. (with
Philip J. Reny),
Pearson, 2011; "On the Geometry of Constant Returns," Journal of Economic Education,
Winter 2002;
"On Fringe Benefits and Layoffs," (with Marc O. Lieberman),
Journal of Post-Keynesian Economics, Winter 1997-98,
"Zakat and Inequality: Some Evidence from Pakistan," Review of Income and
Wealth, 1994;
Reply to a comment by Fitzroy & Hart, European Journal of
Political Economy, 1994;
"Inequality in Pakistan," Pakistan Journal of Applied Economics,
1994;
"Optimal Implicit Contracts and the Choice Between Worksharing
and Layoffs," (with M. O. Lieberman), European Journal of
Political Economy, 1992;
"An Islamic Perspective on Inequality in Pakistan", Pakistan
Development Review, 1992;
Advanced Microeconomic Theory, Prentice Hall, 1991;
"A Note on Some Theorems in The Theory of International Trade,"
Eastern Economic Journal, 1989;
"Regulation and The Public Interest in Banking," Journal of
Banking and Finance, 1986;
"Individual Welfare and the Demand for Financial Instruments,"
Southern Economic Journal 1984.
Poverty and inequality, social choice and
welfare.