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Robert M. Townsend

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Robert M. Townsend is the Elizabeth & James Killian Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

He is the author of Chronicles from the Field (2013) with Sombat Sakuntasathien and Rob Jordan; Financial Systems in Developing Economies (2011); Households as Corporate Firms (2010) with Krislert Samphantharak; The Medieval Village Economy (1993); Financial Structure and Economic Organization (1990); and numerous professional articles.

A theorist, macroeconomist, and development economist, Townsend analyzes the role and impact of economic organization and financial systems through applied general equilibrium models, contract theory and the use of micro data.

He is known for his seminal work on costly state verification, the rev ...more

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	Chronicles from the Field: The Townsend Thai Project by Robert M. Townsend (Goodreads Author), Sombat Sakunthasathien, Rob Jordan 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Medieval Village Economy 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1992 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Financial Structure and Economic Organization 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1990	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Financial Systems in Developing Economies: Growth, Inequality and Policy Evaluation in Thailand 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Financial Deepening, Inequality, and Growth: A Model-Based Quantitative Evaluation 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Welfare Gains from Financial Liberalization 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	(Financial Systems in Developing Economies: Growth, Inequality and Policy Evaluation in Thailand) [By: Townsend, Robert M.] [Jan, 2011] by Robert M. Townsend (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Households as Corporate Firms: An Analysis of Household Finance Using Integrated Household Surveys and Corporate Financial Accounting (Econometric Society Monographs, Series Number 46) by Krislert Samphantharak, Robert M. Townsend (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2009 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Households as Corporate Firms: An Analysis of Household Finance Using Integrated Household Surveys and Corporate Financial Accounting (Econometric Society Monographs Book 46) by Krislert Samphantharak, Robert M. Townsend (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Inequality and Globalization: Improving Measurement through Integrated Financial Accounts by Archawa Paweenawat, Robert M. Townsend (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars