Publications in peer reviewed journals
Performance and capital structure of microfinance institutions in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, with Knar Khachatryan (AUA) and Valentina Hartarska (Auburn University). Eastern European Economics, 2017, 55:5, 395-419
A model with indivisible investments in different environments. Armenian Economic Journal, 2015, Volume 1 [http://aea.am/journal.html].
A model for anocracy. Journal of Income Distribution, Volume 23/1, 2013.
Other publications
Multidimensional poverty in Armenia, with Pundarik Mukhopadhaya (Macquarie University). Forthcoming in ADB Working Paper Series.
Armenia: Income Gaps, World Policy Journal, (2015) 32(1): 3-11 [short article].
Migration and power, EERC WP 15-03E, 2015.
Towards the Shared Vision on the Normalization of Armenian-Turkish Relations, CRRC, Yereven 2015.
First Thematic Paper: Sustainable and Strategic Decision Making in Mining (Armenia), World Bank WP 88467, 2014.
The Impact of Mining Sector on Growth, Inequality, and Poverty: Evidence from Armenia, Acopyan Center, AUA 2013.
Working papers
Remittances and emigration intentions: evidence from Armenia, with Knar Khachatryan (AUA).
Interaction between income inequality and monetary policy: theory and evidence, with Hayk Sargsyan (Central Bank of Armenia).
Positional concerns and Social capital: evidence from South Caucasus, with Armenak Antinyan (Tianjin University of Finance and Economics) and Vardan Baghdasaryan (AUA)
Inclusive economic development in Armenia, with Vardan Baghdasaryan (AUA). Good Jobs for Inclusive Growth in Central and West Asia; ADB, 2015-2017.
Employment and labor market policies in Armenia, with Vardan Baghdasaryan (AUA). Good Jobs for Inclusive Growth in Central and West Asia; ADB, 2015-2017.
Armenia-Turkey border opening through the lenses of economic and non-economic outcomes, with Knar Khachatryan (AUA) and Vahram Ter-Matevosyan (AUA).
Work in progress
Compulsory versus Voluntary Savings as Incentive Mechanism in Microlending Contracts: theory and evidence, with Knar Khachatryan (AUA), Oliver Bruno (SKEMA) and Roy Mersland (University of Agder).
Performance and Capital Structure of Microfinance Institutions: spatial patterns, with Knar Khachatryan and Valentina Hartarska (Auburn University).
Social expenditures and multidimensional poverty: evidence from the Armenian Household Survey Data, with Pundarik Mukhopadhaya (Macquarie University).
Seasonal versus permanent migration: common patterns in South Caucasus, with Sona Kalantaryan (European University Institute) and Armenak Antinyan (Tianjin University of Finance and Economics).
Does freedom make people more happy?, with Simone Clarke (AUA).
Optimal taxation in mining: theory and global evidence, with Emma Avetisyan (Audencia Business School).
Testing monetary policy: Discretion versus Commitment, with Narek Ohanyan.
Performance and capital structure of microfinance institutions in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, with Knar Khachatryan (AUA) and Valentina Hartarska (Auburn University). Eastern European Economics, 2017, 55:5, 395-419
A model with indivisible investments in different environments. Armenian Economic Journal, 2015, Volume 1 [http://aea.am/journal.html].
A model for anocracy. Journal of Income Distribution, Volume 23/1, 2013.
Other publications
Multidimensional poverty in Armenia, with Pundarik Mukhopadhaya (Macquarie University). Forthcoming in ADB Working Paper Series.
Armenia: Income Gaps, World Policy Journal, (2015) 32(1): 3-11 [short article].
Migration and power, EERC WP 15-03E, 2015.
Towards the Shared Vision on the Normalization of Armenian-Turkish Relations, CRRC, Yereven 2015.
First Thematic Paper: Sustainable and Strategic Decision Making in Mining (Armenia), World Bank WP 88467, 2014.
The Impact of Mining Sector on Growth, Inequality, and Poverty: Evidence from Armenia, Acopyan Center, AUA 2013.
Working papers
Remittances and emigration intentions: evidence from Armenia, with Knar Khachatryan (AUA).
Interaction between income inequality and monetary policy: theory and evidence, with Hayk Sargsyan (Central Bank of Armenia).
Positional concerns and Social capital: evidence from South Caucasus, with Armenak Antinyan (Tianjin University of Finance and Economics) and Vardan Baghdasaryan (AUA)
Inclusive economic development in Armenia, with Vardan Baghdasaryan (AUA). Good Jobs for Inclusive Growth in Central and West Asia; ADB, 2015-2017.
Employment and labor market policies in Armenia, with Vardan Baghdasaryan (AUA). Good Jobs for Inclusive Growth in Central and West Asia; ADB, 2015-2017.
Armenia-Turkey border opening through the lenses of economic and non-economic outcomes, with Knar Khachatryan (AUA) and Vahram Ter-Matevosyan (AUA).
Work in progress
Compulsory versus Voluntary Savings as Incentive Mechanism in Microlending Contracts: theory and evidence, with Knar Khachatryan (AUA), Oliver Bruno (SKEMA) and Roy Mersland (University of Agder).
Performance and Capital Structure of Microfinance Institutions: spatial patterns, with Knar Khachatryan and Valentina Hartarska (Auburn University).
Social expenditures and multidimensional poverty: evidence from the Armenian Household Survey Data, with Pundarik Mukhopadhaya (Macquarie University).
Seasonal versus permanent migration: common patterns in South Caucasus, with Sona Kalantaryan (European University Institute) and Armenak Antinyan (Tianjin University of Finance and Economics).
Does freedom make people more happy?, with Simone Clarke (AUA).
Optimal taxation in mining: theory and global evidence, with Emma Avetisyan (Audencia Business School).
Testing monetary policy: Discretion versus Commitment, with Narek Ohanyan.