CURRICULUM VITAE Arnold C. Harberger 2017 Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of California, Los Angeles And Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor, Department of Economics, University of Chicago (Emeritus since Oct. 1991) Born: July 27, 1924; Newark, New Jersey Marital Status: Widowed since June 26, 2011 Education Johns Hopkins University, 1941-43 University of Chicago, 1946-49; A.M. (International Relations), 1947 Ph.D. (Economics), 1950 Career Academic Positions Assistant Professor of Political Economy, Johns Hopkins University, 1949-1953 Associate Professor of Economics, University of Chicago, 1953-59 Professor of Economics, University of Chicago, 1959-76 Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift, Distinguished Service Professor in Economics, University of Chicago, 1977 - 1991 Chairman, Department of Economics, University of Chicago, 1964-71; 1975-1980 Director, Center for Latin American Economic Studies, University of Chicago, 1965 - 1991 Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago, 1991 - Professor of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984 – Distinguished Professor, 1998- Professor Emeritus since December 2014 Temporary Academic Positions Research Assistant, Cowles Commission for Research in Economics, 1949 Visiting Professor, MIT Center for International Studies (New Delhi), 1961-62 Visiting Professor, Harvard University, 1971-72 Visiting Professor, Princeton University, 1973-74 Visiting Professor, University of California, Los Angeles, 1983-84 Professor, Program in Public Investment Decisions, Harvard University 1985-2000; Queens University 2000- Visiting Professor, University of Paris, 1986 Visiting Professor, Institute for the Economy in Transition (Moscow), 2003 Visiting Professor, Clemson University (two short courses per year), 2014- Consulting Positions -- International Agencies and Foundations Consultant, Ministry of Social Development, Chile, 2009-13 Consultant, World Bank, 2004 Economist, International Monetary Fund, 1950, 1989, 2002-03 Consultant and Lecturer, Inter-American Development Bank, 1968-2002 Consultant, Committee for Economic Development, 1961-78 Consultant and Lecturer, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, 1963- Consultant and Lecturer, Asian Development Bank, 1971 Consultant, Organization of American States, 1962-76 Consultant, International Labor Organization, 1971-72 Consultant, The Ford Foundation, 1965-76 Consultant and Lecturer, Caribbean Development Bank, 1978 Consulting Positions -- U.S. Government Agencies Consultant, USAID, 2003-10 (Chief Economic Advisor, 2006-10) Staff Consultant, President's Materials Policy Commission, 1951 Consultant, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1955 Consultant, U.S. Treasury Department, 1962 - Consultant, U.S. Department of State (USAID), 1963-77, 1984 -- Consultant, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1965 Consultant, U.S. Council of Economic Advisers, 1969-74 Consultant, U.S. Department of Labor, 1976 Consultant, U.S. Postal Service, 1976-78 Consultant, U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation, 1982 Consulting Positions -- Foreign Governments Consultant, Planning Commission, India, 1961-62; 1973 Consultant, Ministry of Planning and Economic Policy, Panama, 1965-76 Consultant, Central Bank of Chile, 1965-70 Consultant, National Planning Department, Colombia (through Harvard Development Advisory Service), 1969-71 Consultant, Office of Planning and Budget, Uruguay, 1974-76 Consultant, National Planning Commission, El Salvador, 1973-75 Consultant, Ministry of Finance, Indonesia (through The Ford Foundation, 1975; (through Harvard Inst. for International Development), 1981-82, 1986 Consultant, Department of Regional Economic Expansion, Canada, 1975-77; Department of Migration and Employment, 1978-80; Department of Finance, 1981-83, Crown Management Corporation, 1985 Consultant, Ministry of Finance, Bolivia, 1976 Consultant, Ministry of Finance, Mexico, 1978-80, 1986, 1992, 1999-2003 Consultant, Central Bank of Paraguay, 1982 Consultant and Lecturer, Central Institute of Finance and Banking, Ministry of Finance, People's Republic of China (through The World Bank), 1983. Consultant, Joint Commission on Tax Reform, Government of Mexico, 1987 Consultant, Ministry of Finance, Government of Malawi, 1988 Consultant, Presidency of the Republic, Dominican Republic, 1989-97 Consultant, Ministry of Finance, Government of Venezuela, 1989-90 Consultant, Central Bank of Uruguay, 1990 Consultant, Central Bank of Nicaragua, 1990 Consultant, Ministry of Finance, Government of Colombia, 1991, 2002 Consultant, Ministry of Economy, Argentina, 1994-2000 Consultant, People’s Bank of China, 1995 Consultant, Central Bank of Ecuador, 1996 Consultant, Government of Indonesia, 1997-2001 Consultant, Office of the Economic Adviser to the President, Russian Federation, 2000- 03 Consultant, Federal Electricity Commission, Mexico, 2002 Consultant, Presidency of Madagascar, 2005 Consultant, Ministry of Social Development, Chile, 2009-2013 Honors, Awards, Boards, etc. Phi Beta Kappa Social Science Research Council Faculty Research Fellow, 1951-53; 1954-55 Guggeinheim Fellow (Universities of London and Cambridge), 1958 Ford Foundation Faculty Research Fellow, 1968-68 Fellow, Econometric Society Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member, Board of Editors, American Economic Review, 1959-61 Member, Board of Editors, Journal of Economic Literature, 1969-70 Member, Research Advisory Board, Committee for Economic Development, 1966-68 Member, Research Advisory Committee, Office of Scientific Personnel, National Academy of Sciences, 1961-65 Member, Executive Committee, American Economic Association, 1970-72 Doctor Honoris Causa (D.H.C.), University of Tucuman, 1979 Special Ambassador, U.S. Department of State, 1984 Named Honorary Citizen of San Miguel de Tucuman (Argentina), 1987 Vice President, Western Economic Association, 1987-88 Commissioner, International Commission on Central American Recovery and Development 1988-89 Doctor Honoris Causa (D.H.C.) Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, 1988 Doctor Honoris Causa (D.H.C.) Technological University of Central America, 1989 Elected to membership in the National Academy of Sciences of the United States, 1989 President, Western Economic Association, 1989-90 Vice President and Chairman of the Advisory Board, Institute for Policy Reform, 1990- 2000 Member, Advisory Council, Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, 1991-99 Vice President, American Economic Association, 1992. Elected to Membership in the Chilean Academy of Social Sciences (as a Foreign Honorary Member), 1992 President, American Economic Association, 1997 Distinguished Fellow, American Economic Association, 1999 Simon Kuznets Memorial Lecturer, Yale University, 2000 Daniel Holland Medal, National Tax Association, 2002 Conference in my Honor, University of California Los Angeles 2003 Doctor Honoris Causa (D.H.C.) Francisco Marroquin University (Guatemala) 2004 Doctor Honoris Causa (D.H.C.) Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico 2006 Doctor Honoris Causa (D.C.H.) Universidad Americana, 2006 President, Society for Benefit- Cast Analysis, 2008-09 Bradley Prize, Bradley Foundation, 2009 Conference in my Honor, Alamos Alliance, 2012 Life for Freedom Award (Roads to Freedom Foundation, Mexico), 2016 Publications Articles and studies in the fields of public finance, materials policy, economic theory, international trade, economic development and econometrics (see appended list for specific works). BIBLIOGRAPHY Arnold C. Harberger 1950 "Index Number Problems in Measuring the Elasticity of Demand for Imports," Econometrica (July 1950): 275-76 (abstract). (Paper presented at the Joint Meeting of the American Statistical Association and the Econometric Society, December 1949.) "Currency Depreciation, Income, and the Balance of Trade," Journal of Political Economy (February 1950): 47-60. Reprinted as Cowles Commission Paper, New Series, No. 41. Also in Richard Caves and Harry G. Johnson, eds., AEA Readings in International Economics (Homewood: Richard D. Irwin, 1968). 1952 "Projection of 1975 Materials Demand," Chapter 22 of The Outlook for Key Commodities, Vol. II: Resources for Freedom. Report of the President's Materials Policy Commission. "The Cornerstone -- The Model for 1975," in Resources: From Abundance to Scarcity by 1975? National Industrial Conference Board Studies in Business Economics, No. 36. "Pitfalls in Mathematical Model-Building," American Economic Review, XLII, No. 5 (December 1952): 855-65. 1953 "A Structural Approach to the Problem of Import Demand," American Economic Review Vol. XLIII (May 1953): 148-59. Reprinted as Cowles Commission Paper, New Series, No. 73. 1954 "Monopoly and Resource Allocation," American Economic Review, XLIV, No. 2 (May 1954): 77-87. Reprinted in D.S. Watson ed., Price Theory in Action (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1965): 184-91; in Werner Sichel, ed., Industrial Organization and Public Policy (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967); and in the Reprint Series in Economics (Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc., Number Econ. 135, 1971-72). "On the Estimation of Economic Parameters." Paper presented at the Montreal meeting of the Econometric Society (August 1954). 1955 "Long Term Trends in International Trade," American Economic Review Vol. XLV (May 1955). "The Taxation of Mineral Industries," in Federal Tax Policy for Economic Growth and Stability (Washington: Joint Committee on the Economic Report): 439-49. 1956 "The Changing Resources Picture,"