Associate Professor of Economics
Economics, CBA 369P.O. Box 880489
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0404, USA
Phone: (402) 472-3367
Fax: (402) 472-9700
E-mail:
Joined the college in 1996.
Expertise:
- Economic Education
- Labor Economics (wages, employment, working conditions, unions)
- Managerial Economics
- Public Finance
Education:
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Georgia, 1993 B.A. in Economics and Political Science, University of Georgia, 1989Research Interests:
Welfare Costs of Taxation, Determinants of CEO Turnover, Economics of EducationTeaching Interests:
Public Finance, Microeconomic TheoryPublished in the following:
Journal of Political Economy, American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Education, Journal of Financial Research, Journal of Business, Economic Inquiry, Journal of Public Economic TheoryAwards:
College of Business Administration Research Award, 2008Research
Selected Articles:
- Redistributing Income and Relative Efficiency
- What Do College Seniors Know About Economics?
- The Duration of Homelessness: Theory and Estimates
- Marginal Welfare Costs of Taxation with Investment in Human and Physical Capital
- The Duration of Sheltered Homelessness
- The Marginal Cost of Raising and Redistributing Tax Revenue
- A Longitudinal Analysis fo the Mulitiple Effects of a Specialized Graduate Program in Economics
- The Impact of CEO Tenure on the Relation between Firm Performance and Turnover
- Grade Targets and Teaching Innovations
- The Match between CEO and Firm
- What Students Remember and Say about College Economics Years Later
- Views of Teaching and Research in Economics and Other Disciplines
- Estimates of Marginal Welfare Costs of Taxation with Investment in Human and Physical Capital
- The Marginal Costs and Benefits of Redistributing Income and the Willingness to Pay for Status
- Charity, Impure Altruism, and Marginal Redistributions of Income
