John F. Geweke 
 

Harlan McGregor Chair in Economic Theory  
Professor of Economics, W382 PBB  
Professor of Statistics, 259 SH   
Director, Institute for Economic Research
University of Iowa  
Iowa City, IA 52242-1994  
john-geweke@uiowa.edu

 

 

Education 
 

PhD, Economics, University of Minnesota, 1975  
BS, Social Science, Michigan State University, 1970

Focus 
 

Theoretical and applied econometrics

Expertise 
 

Bayesian econometrics and statistics 
Time series analysis  
Financial economics

Current Projects 
 

Smoothly Mixing Regressions  
Predictive Distributions for Asset Returns  
Analysis of Earnings Dynamics

Selected Publications 
 

  "Smoothly mixing regressions,"
 Journal of Econometrics, 2007, 138, 252-291.  (M. Keane, coauthor)
Contemporary Bayesian Econometrics and Statistics, New York: Wiley, 2005
 "Getting it Right: Joint Distribution Tests of Posterior Simulators," Journal of the American Statistical Association,
2004, 99, 799-804.
"Bayesian Inference for Hospital Quality in a Selection Model," Econometrica, 2003, 71, 1215-1238.  (G. Gowrisankaran and R.J. Town, coauthors)
"A Note on Some Limitations of CRRA Utility," Economics Letters., 2001, 71, 341-346.
"An Empirical Analysis of Income Dynamics among Men in the PSID: 1968-1989," Journal of Econometrics, 2000, 96, 293-356.  (M. Keane, coauthor)
"Statistical Inference in the Multinomial Multiperiod Probit Model," Journal of Econometrics, 1997, 80, 125-166.  (M. Keane and D. Runkle, coauthors)
"Measuring the Pricing Error of the Arbitrage Price Theory," Review of Financial Studies, 1996, 9, 557-587.   (G. Zhou, coauthor)
"Evaluating the Accuracy of Sampling-Based Approaches to the Calculation of Posterior Moments," in J.O. Berger, J.M. Bernardo, A.P. Dawid, and A.F.M. Smith (eds.), Bayesian Statistics 4, 169-194.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992.
"Bayesian Inference in Econometric Models Using Monte Carlo Integration," Econometrica, 1989, 57, 1317-1340. Reprinted in G.C. Box and N. Polson (eds.), Bayesian Inference, Edward Elgar Publishing, 1994.
"The Superneutrality of Money in the United States: An Interpretation of the Evidence," Econometrica, 54,  1986, 1-22.
"The Estimation and Application of Long Memory Time Series Models," Journal of Time Series Analysis 4, 1984, 221-238.  (S. Porter-Hudak, coauthor)  Reprinted in A. Harvey (ed.), Time Series, Edward Elgar Publishing, 1994.
"Comparing Alternative Tests of Causality in Temporal Systems: Analytic Results and Experimental Evidence," Journal of Econometrics, 1983, 21, 161-194.  (R. Meese and W. Dent, second authors)
"The Measurement of Linear Dependence and Feedback Between Multiple Time Series," Journal of the American Statistical Association, 1982, 77, 304-324.  (With comments by E. Parzen, D. A. Pierce, W. Wei, and A. Zellner, and rejoinder)
"The Approximate Slopes of Econometric Tests," Econometrica, 49, 1981, 1427-1442.

Honors


Fellow of the Econometric Society  (since 1982)
 
Fellow of the American Statistical Association  (since 1990)
 
President, International Society for Bayesian Analysis  (1999)

Professional Activities 


Co-Editor, Journal of Econometrics
 
Director, Institute for Economic Research, University of Iowa
Advisory Board, Journal of Applied Econometrics
 
Advisory Board, Journal of Financial Econometrics
 
President (1999) and Past President (2000), International Society for Bayesian Analysis

Links For Additional Information

 Contemporary Bayesian Econometrics and Statistics (Wiley, 2005)
             
general information   ordering information
 Research paper abstracts, supporting documents (including computer code), some working papers links to text (if permitted by copyright)
              Research Publications and Papers
 A link to user friendly software and tools for software developers in Bayesian econometrics and statistics
              Bayesian Analysis, Computation and Communication Homepage
 John Geweke's curriculum vitae
              Curriculum Vitae
 University of Iowa, Department of Statistics Homepage
 Journal of Econometrics
 American Statistical Association

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