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Szabolcs Szekeres

Columbia University

ORCID iD 0000-0003-3903-5377

About

Senior Economist, IID Kft, Budapest, Hungary, 2009-present
Head of Unit, European Commission, Sevilla, Spain, 2005-2009
Deputy Managing director, Kosovo Trust Agency, Pristina, Kosovo, 2002-2004.
Senior Economist, IID Kft, Budapest, Hungary, 1997-2002.
Senior Managing Director, Budapest Bank, Budapest, Hungary,1994-1996
CEO and Chairman, Hungarian State Holding Co., Budapest, Hungary, 1993-1994
CEO, Information for Investment Decisions, Inc., Washington, DC, USA, 1977-1992
Senior Economist, Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, DC, USA, 1970-1977

Employment

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Education

  • Columbia University M. Phil.
    1972 - 1975
  • Columbia University M. A.
    1967 - 1971
  • Columbia University B. S.
    1963 - 1967

Projects & Funding

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Publications (14)

  • The real solution of the Weitzman-Gollier Puzzle
    2020
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  • Checking the Evidence for Declining Discount Rates
    2020
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  • Correcting the Error in Gamma Discounting
    2020
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  • Why expected discount factors yield incorrect expected present values
    Journal of Applied Economic Sciences 2019
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  • Checking Gollier and Weitzman’s solution of the “Weitzman–Gollier puzzle”.
    Economics e-journal 2017
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  • The Mechanics of the Weitzman-Gollier Puzzles
    2015
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  • Governments Should Not Use Declining Discount Rates in Project Analysis.
    2015
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  • When Should the Distant Future not be Discounted at Increasing Discount Rates?
    2015
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  • The “Weitzman-Gollier puzzle” is not a paradox but a mistake, and it is most likely moot
    Open Science Repository Economics 2013
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  • Comment on Burgess and Zerbe's “Appropriate Discounting for Benefit-Cost Analysis
    Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis 2011
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