September 2007 CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: James C.W. Ahiakpor ADDRESS: Department of Economics, California State University, East Bay Hayward, CA 94542 E-MAIL:
[email protected] PHONE: (510) 885-3137 (Office) A. Education : 1. Ph.D., University of Toronto, Toronto, 1981. Thesis : AThe Role of Foreign Direct Investment in Manufacturing Industry Development: The Case of Ghana. @ 2. M.A. (Economics), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 1977. Master's Essays :(i) AThe Determinants of Road Density, @ (ii) AOn Estimating Elasticities of Substitution and Employment Functions: Some Queries. @ 3. M.Sc. (Economics), University of Ghana, Legon, 1974. Thesis : AEmployment Functions in Selected Ghanaian Industries. @ 4. B.Sc. (Economics), University of Ghana, Legon, 1971. B. Teaching/Research Areas: 1. Monetary Economics 2. Development Economics 3. History of Economic Thought 4. Macroeconomics C. Courses Taught: 1. California State University, Hayward, September 1991 to date: Monetary Theory (Graduate and Undergraduate), Graduate Microeconomic Theory, Managerial Economics, Production Economics, Macroeconomic Theory, Money and Banking, International Economic Development (Graduate and Undergraduate), History of Economic Thought, Selected Topics in Economic Thought, Principles of Macroeconomics, and Principles of Microeconomics. 1 2. Saint Mary =s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, September 1981 to August 1991: Monetary Economics, Money and Banking, Development Economics, History of Economic Thought, Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Principles of Microeconomics, and Principles of Macroeconomics. 3. University of Ghana, Legon, October 1973 B August 1976: Principles: Micro- and Macroeconomics. D. Publications: i. Books, Monographs, Reports 1. Classical Macroeconomics: Some Modern Variations and Distortions . London and New York: Routledge, 2003. 2. Keynes and the Classics Reconsidered (Editor). Boston, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998.