Rukmani Gounder

Rukmani Gounder
Gounder in 2007
Alma mater	University of Queensland
Scientific career
Fields	Economics
Institutions	Massey University
Thesis	An economic analysis of overseas aid motivations : theory and empirical results for Australia  (1994)

Rukmani Gounder is a New Zealand economics academic. She is currently a full professor at the Massey University.

Academic career

After a 1994 PhD titled 'An economic analysis of overseas aid motivations : theory and empirical results for Australia' at the University of Queensland, Gounder moved to the Massey University, rising to full professor.

Selected works

• Bartleet, Matthew, and Rukmani Gounder. "Energy consumption and economic growth in New Zealand: Results of trivariate and multivariate models." Energy Policy 38, no. 7 (2010): 3508–3517.
• Gounder, R. (2001). Aid-growth nexus: empirical evidence from Fiji. Applied Economics, 33(8), 1009–1019.
• Gounder, Rukmani. "Empirical results of aid motivations: Australia's bilateral aid program." World Development 22, no. 1 (1994): 99–113.
• Saha, Shrabani, Rukmani Gounder, and Jen-Je Su. "The interaction effect of economic freedom and democracy on corruption: A panel cross-country analysis." Economics Letters 105, no. 2 (2009): 173–176.
• Gounder, Rukmani. "Political and economic freedom, fiscal policy, and growth nexus: some empirical results for Fiji." Contemporary Economic Policy 20, no. 3 (2002): 234–245.

External links

• Rukmani Gounder publications indexed by Google Scholar
• Publications by Rukmani Gounder at ResearchGate