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Fiona  Maclachlan
Professor & Chair
Economics and Finance
Manhattan College
Riverdale, NY 10471

Office: Room 409, De Lasalle Hall
voice   718.862.7466 
fax      718.862.8032
fiona.maclachlan@manhattan.edu
fiona.mac@gmail.com

Teaching (Spring 2009)

Principles and Policies I: Macroeconomics (slides)
Intermediate Macroeconomics
(Course sites in Blackboard.)

Recent Research

"Long-run and Short-run Cost Curves"
"Markowitz Mean-Variance Diagram"
Forthcoming in Famous Figures and Diagrams in Economics  edited by Mark Blaug and Peter Lloyd, Edward Elgar Publishing.

"Random Division and the Size Distribution of Business Firms"
Forthcoming in Complex Systems.

Contributions to Wolfram Demonstrations Project

Investigating Power Laws with Mathematica

"The Beaman Distribution" with John E. Reith, Journal of Income Distribution 
17(1) , March 2008.

Mathematica
Applications for Introductory Finance Courses

Other Selected Writings

Joan Robinson on Harrod's Dynamics,
Notes on the Liquidity Trap
Max Weber and the State Theory of Money
Cheaper to Lease? On the Economics on Automobile Leasing

Happiness Survey


Last updated 1 march 2009

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