Esfandiar Maasoumi Explained

Esfandiar Maasoumi (born March 5, 1950) is an econometrician and an economist. He is a Distinguished Professor at Emory University.^[1] He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the London School of Economics. He earned his Ph.D.in 1977, also from the London School of Economics. He is fellow of the Royal Statistical Society, a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, and a fellow of the Journal of Econometrics. He is ranked in the Econometricians Hall of Fame. Maasoumi has served as Editor of Econometric Reviews since 1987. He has influential contributions in forecasting, specification analysis, information theory, multidimensional welfare/wellbeing, mobility and inequality. He has published more than 100 articles and reviews in the leading journals in economics.Ph.d advisor: Denis SarganCitizen: US and IranBorn: Tehran, IranMother: Sharifeh FakhriFather: AhmadDaughter: Maya Amitis, born on May 19, 1982.High school: Hadaf III, Tehran

Selected publications

• A Modified Stein-like Estimator for the Reduced Form Coefficients of Simultaneous Equations . . 46 . 3 . 695–703 . May 1978 . 1914241 . Maasoumi . Esfandiar . 10.2307/1914241 .
• The Measurement and Decomposition of Multidimensional Inequality . . 54 . 4 . 991–997 . July 1986 . 1912849 . Maasoumi . Esfandiar . 10.2307/1912849 . 10.1.1.383.6225 .
• Consistent Testing for Stochastic Dominance under General Sampling Schemes . . 72 . 3 . 735–765 . July 2005 . 10.1111/j.1467-937x.2005.00350.x. Linton . Oliver . Maasoumi . Esfandiar . Whang . Yoon-Jae . 67852953 .
• Consistent Testing for Stochastic Dominance under General Sampling Schemes (Corrigendum) . . 75 . 333–337 . January 2008.
• A Compendium to Information Theory in Economics and Econometrics . . 1993.

Notes and References

1. http://userwww.service.emory.edu/~emaasou/CV1_test.html{{Dead link|date=August 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}