Ken Kasa, Associate Professor, specializes in macroeconomics and international finance.  He received his BS at the University of California, Berkeley in 1981, and moved on to the University of Chicago to get an MA in Economics in 1985 and his PhD in 1988.  Since then Ken has had extensive experience as an instructor, including Assistant professorships at the University of Pennsylvania (1990 - 93) and Cornell University (1988 - 91).  He also lectured at Berkelely (1994 - 98) before becoming Associate Professor at SFU in 2001.

Ken's recent publications include:

• "Robustness and Information Processing", Review of Economic Dynamics, 2006
• "Learning, Large Deviations, and Recuurent Currency Crises",International Economic Review, 2004
• "Model Uncertainty, Robust Policies and the Value of Commitment", Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2002
• "forcasting the Forecasts of Others in the Frequency Domain", Review of Economic Dynamics, 2000