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Robert M. Townsend

St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

1,369

Works

17,835

Citations

53

h-index

120

i10-index

Research Topics

Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies Water resources management and optimization Public-Private Partnership Projects

Affiliations

University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce2014–2014

University of Minnesota1984–2022

International Monetary Fund2003–2015

U.S. National Science Foundation2013–2013

Federal Reserve2020–2022

Top Works

Optimal contracts and competitive markets with costly state verification

Robert M. Townsend

19793,169 citations

Economic theories and models

Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies

Risk and Insurance In Village India

Robert M. Townsend,Townsend, Robert

19911,611 citations

Risk and Insurance in Village India

Robert M. Townsend

19941,594 citations

Consumption Insurance: An Evaluation of Risk-Bearing Systems in Low-Income Economies

Robert M. Townsend

1995590 citations

Pareto Optima and Competitive Equilibria with Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard

Edward C. Prescott,Robert M. Townsend

1984553 citations

Patterns of Rainfall Insurance Participation in Rural India

Xavier Giné,Robert M. Townsend,et al.

2008506 citations

Forecasting the Forecasts of Others

Robert M. Townsend

1983476 citations

Resource Allocation Under Asymmetric Information

Milton Harris,Robert M. Townsend

1981446 citations

Entrepreneurship and financial constraints in Thailand

Anna L. Paulson,Robert M. Townsend

2003353 citations