Saku Aura
Associate Professor of Economics at University of Missouri
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Biography
Research Areas:
- Public Economics
- Economics of the Family
- Other topics
Education
- PhD Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1997 — 2001)
- Master's Degree University of Helsinki (1996 — 1997)
- Bachelor's (Maisteri) University of Helsinki (1992 — 1996)
Companies
- Associate Professor of Economics University of Missouri (2002)
- Visiting Professor Aalto University (2010 — 2010)
- Visiting Professor Haas School of Business (2006 — 2006)
- Assistant Professor of Economics Bocconi University (2001 — 2002)
Public Economics
Supply Constraints and Housing Prices joint Work with Thomas Davidoff (Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia). Economics Letters, 99 (2008).
An Analysis of Constrained Property Taxes in a Simple Optimal Tax Model. CESifo Economic Studies,Vol. 58, 3/2012, 525–543. Published version. Joint work with Thomas Davidoff (Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia).
Optimal Commodity Taxation and Land Use Regulation Under Property Tax Constraints Joint work with Thomas Davidoff (Sauder School of Business, Universityof British Columbia).
A Positive Theory of Government Land Sales. Joint work with Francis K Cheung (Chinese University of Hong Kong) and Shawn Ni (University of Missouri).
Estate and Capital Gains Taxation: Efficiency and Political Economy Considerations
Economics of the Family
- Does the balance of power within a family matter? The case of the Retirement Equity Act.
Journal of Public Economics, 89 (2005). Published version. Working Paper version. - Uncommitted Couples: Some Efficiency and Policy Implications of Marital Bargaining
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