Professor of Economics
Economics, CBA 350P.O. Box 880489
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0404, USA
Phone: (402) 202-6997
Fax: (402) 472-9700
E-mail:
Joined the college in 1989.
Expertise:
- International - South and Central America
- International Trade & Finance
- NAFTA
Education:
B.A., SUNY of Albany, 1970 M.A., SUNY at Albany, 1971 M.S., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1987 Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1989 B.A., SUNY ofResearch Interests:
International Trade, International Finance, and Trade & DevelopmentTeaching Interests:
International Economics and Development EconomicsPublished in the following:
Review of Income and Wealth, Journal of Economic Integration, North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Latin American Studies, Indian Journal of Economics, and Economics LettersAwards:
Research Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor, IZA, Bonn, Germany Nominated for the 2007-2008 CBA Distinguished Teaching AwardResearch
Selected Articles:
- Does GDP Distort Mexico's Economic Performance?
- Does Trade Composition Influence Economic Growth? Time Series Evidence for 28 OECD and Developing Countries
- Does Annual Real Gross Domestic Product per Capita Overstate or Understate the Growth of Individual Welfare over the Past Two Centuries?
- Do Capital-Importing Countries Really Grow Faster?
- Are Petroleum Exports an Engine for Growth? Time-Series Evidence for Five Oil Exporters
- India's Experience with (Partial) Capital Account Convertibility
- The Magnificent Progress Achieved by Capitalism: Is the Evidence Incontrovertible?
- The Impact of Immigration on a Local Economy: The Case of Dawson County Nebraska
- How Large is International Trade’s Effect on Economics Growth?
- Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: A Time-Series Approach
- How Does Immigration Affect Local Demand? A Model and Test From Rural Nebraska
- A Gravity Model of Immigration
- Religion and International Trade: Does the Sharing of a Religious Culture Facilitate the Formation of Trade Networks?
- Estimating the Institutional and Network Effects of Religious Cultures on International Trade
- Measuring Immigration's Effects on Labor Demand: A Reexamination of the Mariel Boatlift
