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Professor of Economics

brief biography

Dr Pearlman has a background in mathematics and control theory, and has been an academic economist for the past 20 years. He has been a visiting researcher for one month at the ECB, and for 3 weeks at the IMF. He has collaborated with colleagues at the Bank of England, the IMF, Federal Reserve Board, New York University as well as other universities in the UK. He was in receipt of an ESRC research grant for the period 2005-7, and has recently applied for an EU research grant in collaboration with five other research centres in Europe.

key teaching areas

International economics, macroeconomics, econometrics.

research interests

Monetary policy, dollarization, DSGE estimation, learning and escape dynamics.

publications

Batini, N., Levine, P. and Pearlman, J. (2007). "Monetary Rules in Emerging Economies with Financial Market Imperfections", presented at the NBER Confer- ence on the International Dimensions of Monetary Policy; forthcoming in conference volume.

Levine, P., Pearlman, J. and Perendia, G. (2007). "Estimating DSGE Models under Partial Information", presented at the Conference on "Robust Monetary Rules for the Open Economy" at the University of Surrey, Sep 20-21, 2007.

Levine, P., Pearlman, J. and Pierse, R. (2008). "Linear-Quadratic Approximation, External Habit and Targeting Rules, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, forthcoming.

Levine, P., Pearlman, J. and Yang, B. (2008). "The Credibility Problem Revisited: Thirty Years on from Kydland and Prescott", Review of International Economics, forthcoming.

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memberships

Refereeing for Economic Journal, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Manchester School