Bent E. Sorensen
    Department of Economics
    University of Houston
    204 McElhinney Hall
    Houston, TX 77204
    Phone: (713) 743-3841
    Fax: (713) 743-3798
    e-mail: bent.sorensen@mail.uh.edu


     

    Curriculum Vitae

 

    FORTHCOMING ARTICLES:

   

     What Can Explain Excess Smoothness and Sensitivity of  State-Level Consumption (Review of Economics and Statistics) With Maria Jose Luengo-Prado.

 

     Financial Integration within EU Countries: The Role of Institutions, Confidence and Trust (NBER Internationational Seminar on Macroeconomics)

 

  RESEARCH IN PROGRESS:

 

 

     Why Does Capital Flow to Rich States? (March 2006) With Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Ariell Reshef, and Oved Yosha.

 

    Childhood Determinants of Risk Aversion: The Long Shadow of Compulsory Education (November 2007) With Dmitry Hrysko and Maria Jose Luengo-Prado

 

 



      Current  TEACHING:

     ECON 7344 Macroeconomics II: Spring 2008

 

     Past TEACHING:

     ECON 6331 Probability and Statistics: Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Fall 2006    Fall 2007  

      ECON 7344 Macroeconomics II: Spring 2004 Spring 2005  Spring 2006    Spring 2007

      ECON 8344 Macroeconomics III: Fall 2005 Fall 2007

      ECON 7395 Topics in Macroeconomics Spring 2005 Spring 2007