Connel R Fullenkamp, Professor of the Practice

Contact Info:

Office Location:	329C Soc Sci Building
Office Phone:	(919) 660-1843
Email Address:

Teaching (Fall 2012):

• ECON 101.01, ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES Synopsis

  Bryan Center GRIFFITH F, MWF 01:25 PM-02:40 PM

• ECON 373.01, CORPORATE FINANCE Synopsis

  Allen 326, MWF 11:45 AM-01:15 PM

Education:

PhD	Harvard University	1992
MA	Harvard University	1989
BA	Michigan State University	1987

Specialties:

Financial Economics

Research Interests:

Current projects: Impact of immigrant remittances on economic growth, Framework for financial market development

Professor Fullenkamp specializes in the investigation of financial market development and regulation of financial markets. His projects often involve the exploration of such variables as immigrant worker remittances, economic policy, and the development of countries. His completed papers have appeared in various leading academic journals, including The Cato Journal, the Journal of Banking and Finance, the Review of Economic Dynamics, and the Review of Economics and Statistics. Titles of his publications include, “Capital Trading, Stock Trading, and the Inflation Tax on Equity” with Scott Baier, Charles Carlstrom, Ralph Chami, Thomas Cosimano, and Timothy Fuerst; “Assessing Individual Risk-Attitudes Using Field Data from Lottery Games” with Rafael Tenorio and Robert Battalio; “Are Immigrant Remittance Flows a Source for Capital Development” with Ralph Chami and Samir Jahjah; and more. Professor Fullenkamp is currently focusing his studies on the impact of immigrant remittances on economic growth and the framework for financial market development.

Areas of Interest:

financial market development
regulation of financial markets

Keywords:

finance • policy • remittances • financial market development • financial market regulation • migrant worker remittances

Curriculum Vitae  Bio

Working Papers   (More Publications)

1. C.R. Fullenkamp, Adolfo Barajas, Ralph Chami, Michael T. Gapen, and Peter Montiel, Do Workers’ Remittances Promote Economic Growth?, IMF Working Papers no. 09-153 (2009)
2. C.R. Fullenkamp, Ralph Chami and Sunil Sharma, “Toward a Framework for Financial Market Development (2004), IMF Institute - mimeo
3. C.R. Fullenkamp, Saleh Nsouli, Six Puzzles in Electronic Money and Banking, IMF Working Paper 04-19 (2004)
4. C.R. Fullenkamp, Thomas Cosimano and Richard Sheehan, An Examination of Deposit Rate Setting by Large Financial Institutions (2004) (currently under revision at the Journal of Financial Intermediation.)
5. C.R. Fullenkamp, Ralph Chami and Thomas Cosimano, The Stock Market Channel of Monetary Policy (March, 1999), IMF Working Paper

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. C.R. Fullenkamp, Ralph Chami, Adolfo Barajas, and Anjali Garg, The Global Financial Crisis and Workers’ Remittances to Africa: What’s the Damage?, Journal of African Development, vol. 12 no. 1 (2010), pp. 59-78
2. C.R. Fullenkamp, Ralph Chami, and Sunil Sharma, A Framework for Financial Market Development, Journal of Economic Policy Reform, vol. 13 no. 2 (2010), pp. 107-135
3. C.R. Fullenkamp, Ralph Chami, Adolfo Barajas, Thomas Cosimano, Michael Gapen, and Peter Montiel, Macroeconomic Consequences of Remittances, IMF Occational Papers no. 259 (2008), International Monetary Fund [pdf]
4. C.R. Fullenkamp, Ralph Chami, Samir Jahjah, Are Immigrant Remittance Flows a Source of Capital for Development, IMF Staff Papers, vol. 52 no. 1 (April, 2005), pp. 55-81
5. C.R. Fullenkamp, Ralph Chami and Sunil Sharma, and Instruments for Sequencing the Development of Financial Markets (December, 2003) (presented at the Joint Africa Institute High-Level Seminar on Financial Development and Integration in Africa.)