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Itzhak Zilcha

Itzhak Zilcha

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
34
Citations
4208
World Ranking
3136
National Ranking
24

Overview

Itzhak Zilcha is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel. Their research focuses primarily on economics, econometrics, and finance, with work also spanning social sciences and education. The core topics of their research include fiscal policy and economic growth, economic policies and impacts, and higher education research studies.

Their recent publications include a paper titled "Subsidizing heterogeneous higher education systems", published in 2020 in the Journal of Public Economic Theory.

  • Subsidizing heterogeneous higher education systems, 2020, Journal of Public Economic Theory

Frequent collaborators in their research include Limor Hatsor. Their work has been published mainly in the Journal of Public Economic Theory, reflecting a focus on economic theory as a venue for disseminating research findings.

  • Limor Hatsor

  • Journal of Public Economic Theory

The main fields of study documented in their work are:

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Social Sciences

More specific subfields include:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Education

Key topics within their research encompass:

  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Economic Policies and Impacts
  • Higher Education Research Studies

Best Publications

  • The effects of compulsory schooling on growth, income distribution and welfare

    Zvi Eckstein;Zvi Eckstein;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Education, social security, and growth

    Michael Kaganovich;Itzhak Zilcha

  • On optimal growth under uncertainty

    Leonard J Mirman;Itzhak Zilcha;Itzhak Zilcha

  • The optimal hedge ratio in unbiased futures markets

    Simon Benninga;Rafael Eldor;Itzhak Zilcha

  • International trade with forward-futures markets under exchange rate and price uncertainty

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  • Optimal Hedging in the Futures Market Under Price Uncertainty

    Simon Benninga;Rafael Eldor;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Optimal international hedging in commodity and currency forward markets

    Simon Benninga;Rafael Eldor;Itzhak Zilcha

  • The role of money in supporting the pareto optimality of competitive equilibrium in consumption-loan type models

    David Cass;David Cass;Masahiro Okuno;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Private Investment in Higher Education: Comparing Alternative Funding Schemes

    Bernhard Eckwert;Itzhak Zilcha

  • The behavior of competitive exporting firms under multiple uncertainty

    Jean-Marie Viaene;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Pricing of Exports and Exchange Rate Uncertainty

    Shabtai Donnenfeld;Iizhak Zilcha

  • Indirect hedging of exchange rate risk

    Udo Broll;Jack E. Wahl;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Exchange rate uncertainty, futures markets and the multinational firm

    Udo Broll;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Dynamic efficiency in overlapping generations models with stochastic production

    Itzhak Zilcha

  • Topics in public economics : theoretical and applied analysis

    David Pines;Efraim Sadka;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Incomplete risk sharing arrangements and the value of information

    Bernhard Eckwert;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Public funding of higher education

    Jean-Marie Viaene;Itzhak Zilcha

  • On the Efficiency of a Competitive Equilibrium in Infinite Horizon Monetary Economies

    Masahiro Okuno;Itzhak Zilcha

  • The Value of Information in Production Economies

    Bernhard Eckwert;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Human Capital Formation, Income Inequality and Growth

    Jean-Marie Viaene;Itzhak Zilcha

  • Topics in Public Economics

    David Pines;Efraim Sadka;Itzhak Zilcha

Frequent Co-Authors

Edi Karni
Edi Karni Johns Hopkins University
Zvi Eckstein
Zvi Eckstein Reichman University
David Pines
David Pines Santa Fe Institute
Efraim Sadka
Efraim Sadka Tel Aviv University
Larry G. Epstein
Larry G. Epstein McGill University
Tapan Mitra
Tapan Mitra Cornell University

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