BOOKS

2001    Arvid Lukauskas and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, eds., The Political Economy of the East Asian Crisis: Tigers in Distress, Edward Elgar Publishers, London.

1996    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Carlos E. Santiago, Island Paradox: Puerto Rico in the 1990s, Russell Sage Foundation, New York.

1994    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz, International Finance and Open Economy Macroeconomics, Second Edition, Prentice Hall Publishers, New Jersey.

1991     Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, Selig L. Sechzer and Ira N. Gang, eds., U.S. Immigration Policy Reform in the 1980s: A Preliminary Assessment, Praeger Publishers, New York.

1985    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz, International Finance and Open Economy Macroeconomics, First Edition, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York. 

GUEST EDITOR, SPECIAL ISSUES OF JOURNALS

2002    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz, eds., Democracy, Participation and Economic Development, Special Issue of Review of Development Economics,Vol. 6, No. 2, June.

2001    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz, eds., International Financial Liberalization, Capital Flows and Exchange Rate Regimes, Special Issue of Review of International Economics, Volume 9, No. 4, November.

1993    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and R.B. Ginsberg, eds., European Regional Economic Integration, Special Issue of Regional Science and Urban Economics,Vol. 23, July.

1992    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and L.A. Rivera-Batiz, eds., The European Economic Integration of 1992, Special Issue of International Economic Journal, Vol. 6, No. 1, Spring.

1988    Masahisa Fujita and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, eds., Agglomeration and Heterogeneity in Space, Special Issue of Regional Science and Urban Economics, Vol. 18, No. 1, February.

JOURNAL ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS

2007    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “The Rise of Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S. Economy: Causes and Consequences,” The World Economy, forthcoming.

2007    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Economic Development and the World Economy,” in Kenneth A. Reinert and Ramkishen S. Rajan, eds., The Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, forthcoming.

2007    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “International Migration, the Brain Drain and Economic Development,” in Amitava Krishna Dutt and Jaime Ros, editors, International Handbook of Development Economics, Edward Elgar Publishers, Cheltenham, U.K., forthcoming.

2006    Helen F. Ladd and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Education and Economic Development in Puerto Rico,” in Susan M. Collins, Barry Bosworth and Miguel Soto-Class, editors, The Puerto Rican Economy: Restoring Growth, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 189-238.

2006    Helen F. Ladd and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Education and Economic Development,” in Susan M. Collins, Barry Bosworth and Miguel Soto-Class, editors, Restoring Growth in Puerto Rico: Overview and Policy Options, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 43-53.

2005    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Latino and Latina Poverty,” in Suzanne Oboler and Deena Gonzalez, eds., The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas, Oxford University Press, New York.

2004    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Undocumented Workers in the Labor Market: An Analysis of the Earnings of Legal and Illegal Mexican Immigrants in the U.S.,” in Klaus F. Zimmermann and A. Constant, eds., How Labor Migrants Fare, Springer Verlag Publishers, Berlin, 307-332. Reprinted paper originally published in Journal of Population Economics.

2003    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “The Impact of School-to-Work Programs on Minority Youth Employment and Student Outcomes,” in William J. Stull and Nicholas M. Sanders, ed., The School to Work Movement: Origins and Destinations, Praeger Publishers, Westport, Connecticut, 169-188.

2002    Ira N. Gang and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Labor Market Effects of Immigration in the United States and Europe: Substitution vs. Complementarity," in: Klaus F. Zimmermann and T. K. Bauer, eds., The Economics of Migration: The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics, Edward Elgar Publishers, Cheltenham, U.K. Reprinted paper originally published in Journal of Population Economics.

2002    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Democracy, Governance and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence,” Review of Development Economics, Vol. 6, No. 2, June, 225-247. 

2002    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz, “Democracy, Participation and Economic Development: An Introduction,” Review of Development Economics, Vol. 6, No. 2, June, 135-150.

2001    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Illegal Immigrants in the U.S. Economy: A Comparative Analysis of Mexican and Non-Mexican Undocumented Workers,” in S. Djajic, ed., International Migration: Policy and Economic Impact, Routledge, London, 180-203.

2001    Arvid J. Lukauskas and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “The Political Economy of the East Asian Crisis: Introduction,” in Arvid Lukauskas and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, eds., The Political Economy of the East Asian Crisis and its Aftermath: Tigers in Distress, Edward Elgar Publishers, London, 2001, 1-27.

2001    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “The East Asian Crisis and the Anatomy of Emerging Market Disease,” in A. Lukauskas and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, eds., The Political Economy of the East Asian Crisis: Tigers in Distress, Edward Elgar Publishers, London, 31-73.

2001    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “International Financial Liberalization, Corruption and Economic Growth,” Review of International Economics, Vol. 9, No. 4, Nov., 723-733.

2001    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz, “International Financial Liberalization, Capital Flows and Exchange Rate Regimes: An Introduction, Review of International Economics, Volume 9, No. 4, November.

2000    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America: Current Trends and Future Prospects,” in United Nations, Interregional Cooperation in Trade and Investment: Asia-Latin America, Bangkok: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia, 161-191..

1999    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Undocumented Workers in the Labor Market: An Analysis of the Earnings of Legal and Illegal Mexican Immigrants in the U.S.,” Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 12, No. 1, 91-116., February.

1998    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Migration and the Labour Market: Regional and Sectoral Impacts in the U.S. and Latin America,” in Jean-Pierre Garson, ed., Migration, Free Trade and Regional Integration in North America, OECD, Paris, 121-133.          

1996    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "English Language Proficiency, Quantitative Skills, and the Economic Progress of Immigrants," in Harriet Orcutt Duleep and Phanindra V. Wunnava, eds., Immigrants and Immigration Policy: Individual Skills, Family Ties, and Group Identities, JAI Press, Greenwich, Conn., 57-77.

1996    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Economics of Technological Progress and Endogenous Growth in Open Economies," in Hans-Eckart Scharrer, ed. The Economics of High Technology Competition and Cooperation in Global Markets, Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Hamburg, 1996, 31-62.

1994    Ira N. Gang and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Labor Market Effects of Immigration in the United States and Europe: Substitution vs. Complementarity," Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 7, No. 2, 157-175, June.

1994    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Unemployment and Attitudes towards Foreigners in Germany," in Gunter Steinmann and Ralf Ulrich, eds., The Economics of Immigration in Germany, Springer - Verlag, Berlin, 121-154.

1993    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Ralph B. Ginsberg, "European Regional Economic Integration: Introduction," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Vol. 23, July, 307-14.

1992    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz, "Europe 1992 and the Liberalization of Direct Investment Flows: Services Versus Manufacturing," International Economic Journal, Vol. 6, No. 1, Spring 1992, 287-307.

1992    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “"English Language Proficiency and the Earnings of Young Immigrants in U.S. Labor Markets," Policy Studies Review, Vol. 11, No. 2, 165-175.

1992    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Quantitative Literacy and the Likelihood of Employment Among Young Adults in the U.S.," Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 27, No. 2, 313-328. Spring.

1991    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Effects of Literacy on the Earnings of Hispanics in the United States," in Emilio Meléndez, Clara Rodríguez and Janis Barry-Figueroa, eds., Hispanics in the Labor Force, Plenum Publishers, New York, New York, 53-75.

1991    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz and Selig L. Sechzer, "Substitution and Complementarity between Immigrant and Native Labor in the United States," in F. Rivera-Batiz, S. Sechzer and I. Gang, eds., U.S. Immigration Policy Reform in the 1980s: A Preliminary Assessment, Praeger Publishers, New York, 89-116.

1991    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Economic Status of Racial/Ethnic Minorities Within the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area," in Janice F. Madden and William Stull, eds., The Distribution of Income Within the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 113-127.

1990    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “"English Language Proficiency and the Economic Progress of Immigrants," Economics Letters, Vol. 34, No. 2, November, 295-300.

1990    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz y Luis A. Rivera-Batiz, "The Effects of Direct Foreign Investment in the Presence of Increasing Returns Due to Specialization," Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 34, No. 1, November, 287-307.

1990    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Literacy Skills and the Wages of Young Black and White Males in the U.S.," Economics Letters, Vol. 32, April, 377-382.

1989    M. G. Quibria and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "International Migration and Real Wages: A Resolution Note," Journal of Development Economics,Vol. 31,No.1, July,193-94.

1989    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Impact of International Migration on Real Wages: Another Look," Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 31, No. 1, July, 185-192.

1988    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Modeling Urban Agglomeration: Producer Services, Linkage Externalities and Specialization Economies, in William G. Vogt and Marvin H. Mickle, eds., Modeling and Simulation, Vol. 19, Instrument Society of America, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1988, 113-119.

1988    Masahisa Fujita and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Agglomeration and Heterogeneity in Space: An Introduction," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Vol. 18, No. 1 February, 1-5.

1988    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Monopolistic Competition, Economies of Scale, and Agglomeration Economies in Consumption and Production," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Vol. 18, No. 1, February, 125-153.

1987    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Modeling Capital Flight from Latin America: A Portfolio Balance Approach," in William G. Vogt and Marvin H. Mickle, eds., Modeling and Simulation, Vol. 18, Instrument Society of America, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 153-159.

1987    Luca Barbone and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Foreign Capital and the Contractionary Impact of Currency Devaluation, with an Application to Jamaica," Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 26, No. 1, June, 1-15.

1987    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Is There a Brain Drain of Puerto Ricans to the U.S.?," Puerto Rico Business Review, Vol. 12, No. 7, July, 1-5.

1986    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "International Migration, Remittances and Economic Welfare in the Source Country," Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 13, No. 3, October,3-19.

1986    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Foreign Ownership, Nontraded Goods and the Effects of Terms of Trade Changes on National Welfare," Economics Letters, Vol. 20, No. 4, July, 367-371.

1986    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Can Border Industries Reduce Immigration to the U.S.?," American Economic Review, Vol. 76, No. 2, May, 263-268.  

1986    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Short‑Run Economic Effects of Immigration: Some General Equilibrium Simulations," in William G. Vogt and Marvin H. Mickle, eds., Modeling and Simulation, Vol. 17, Instrument Society of America, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 215-222.

1984    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "International Migration, Nontraded Goods and Economic Welfare in a Two‑ Class Economy," Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 16, No. 3, December, 325-330.

1983    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Economics of the `To and Fro' Migrant: Some Welfare‑Theoretical Considerations," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Vol. 85, No. 3, 403-413. October.

1983    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, “Trade Theory, Distribution of Income, and Immigration," American Economic Review, Vol. 73, No. 2, May, 183-187.

1983    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Service Sector, Monopolistic Competition and the Impact of Emigration," Economics Letters, Vol. 12, No.3, June, 327-332.

1982    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "International Migration, Nontraded Goods and Economic Welfare in the Source Country," Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 11, No. 1, August, 81-90.

1982    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "Nontraded Goods and the Pure Theory of International Trade with Equal Numbers of Goods and Factors," International Economic Review, Vol. 17,  No. 2, June, 401-409.

1981    Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz, "The Price System vs. Rationing: An Extension," Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, Vol. 12, No. 1, spring, 245-48.