Lucky Boy in the Lucky Country (eBook)

Warner Max Corden is an Australian economist and Emeritus Professor at John Hopkins University, US. He is mostly known for his work on the theory of trade protection, including the development of the dutch disease model of international trade. His work also covers international monetary systems, macroeconomic policies of developing countries and Australian economics. He was Senior Advisor in the Research Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 1986 until 1988.

Part I. The Early Years  1. Breslau Boy    2. Why Do They Hate Us So Much?  3. Uncle Willy: The Jew Who Loved Germany   4. The Promised Land: Migrating to the Lucky Country   5. My Seven Schools   6. How I Became an Economist   7. Identity: Becoming Australian   8. What Happened to the Levy Family?   9. My Lucky Year  Part II. Being an Academic Economist   10. The London School of Economics   11. Australian Tariff Policy and the Theory of Protection  12. Melbourne and ANU: Nine Productive Years 13. Oxford: The Very Best Years  14. ANU: Dutch Disease and Other Issues  15. International Monetary Fund  16. Johns Hopkins: Thirteen Years in Washington DC  17. Living in Two Countries  18. All About Luck