Robert M. Townsend - Concepedia

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Robert M. Townsend

Also Known As

M Townsend, Robert, M townsend, Robert, M. Townsend, Robert, R M Townsend, R. M. Townsend, R. Townsend, R.M. Townsend, ROBERT M. TOWNSEND, Robert M Townsend, Robert M. Townsend

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17.8K

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186

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All Affiliations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Chicago Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology International Monetary Fund Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

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Robert M. Townsend is an author at Massachusetts Institute of Technology specializing in economics, business, and finance.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Business	36	57	9.7K
2	Management	13	15	4K
3	Engineering	12	12	4.7K
4	Medicine	8	8	309
5	Education	1	1	23

Robert M. Townsend

106

Publications

16.9K

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	Year	Citations
Optimal contracts and competitive markets with costly state verification Robert M. Townsend Journal of Economic Theory Mathematical ProgrammingEconomicsEngineeringMarket Equilibrium ComputationGame Theory	1979	3.2K
Risk and Insurance In Village India Robert M. Townsend AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)	1991	1.6K
Risk and Insurance in Village India Robert M. Townsend Econometrica Economic DevelopmentRisk AnalysisEconomic GrowthSocial SciencesPolicy Implementation	1994	1.6K
Consumption Insurance: An Evaluation of Risk-Bearing Systems in Low-Income Economies Robert M. Townsend The Journal of Economic Perspectives Consumer EconomicsFull InformationFinancial Risk ManagementIncome SecurityConsumption Insurance	1995	589
Pareto Optima and Competitive Equilibria with Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard Edward C. Prescott, Robert M. Townsend Econometrica Mathematical ProgrammingPareto OptimaMarket EquilibriumGame TheoryMoral Hazard	1984	553
Patterns of Rainfall Insurance Participation in Rural India Xavier Giné, Robert M. Townsend, James Vickery The World Bank Economic Review	2008	505
Forecasting the Forecasts of Others Robert M. Townsend Journal of Political Economy Forecasting MethodologyEngineeringProbabilistic ForecastingEconomic ForecastingAsset Pricing	1983	476
Resource Allocation Under Asymmetric Information Milton Harris, Robert M. Townsend Econometrica EconomicsCost AllocationEngineeringDynamic Resource AllocationGame Theory	1981	446
Entrepreneurship and financial constraints in Thailand Anna L. Paulson, Robert M. Townsend Journal of Corporate Finance EconomicsEconomic DevelopmentManagementBusinessEntrepreneurial Finance	2003	351
Using Repayment Data to Test across Models of Joint Liability Lending Christian Ahlin, Robert M. Townsend The Economic Journal	2007	323

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