Forthcoming Publications

Jorge Soares, Marina Azzimonti, and Pierre-Daniel Sarte, “Distortionary Taxes and Public Investment when Government Promises are not Enforceable,” Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control.

Joseph I. Daniel and Katherine Thomas Harback, "Pricing the Major U.S. Hub Airports," Journal of Urban Economics.

David Stockman, Judy Kennedy and Brian Raines, "Basins of measures on inverse limit spaces for the induced homeomorphism,'' Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems.

Kent Messer (with Chris Kantor and Harry Kaiser), "Does Production Labeling Stigmatize Conventional Milk?” American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 

Laurence Seidman and Kenneth Lewis, “Compensations and Contributions under an International Carbon Treaty,”  Journal of Policy Modeling.

Jeffrey Miller (with P. Sharath, Chandra Rao, Yong Doo Wang and John Byrne), “Energy-Microfinance intervention for below poverty line households in India,” Energy Policy.

Jorge Soares, “Welfare Impact of a Ban on Child Labor,” Economic Inquiry.

David R. Stockman, "Uniform Measures on Inverse Limit Spaces," Applicable Analysis.

Burton Abrams, "A Rejoinder to 'A Commentary on Does the Fed Contribute to a Political Business Cycle?'" Public Choice.

Richard Agnello, "Race and Art:  Prices for African American Painters and Their Contemporaries," Journal of Black Studies.

Vera Brusentsev and Wayne Vroman, "Changes in the Work Habits of American Women and Men, 1950 to 1999," Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance.

Joshua M. Duke and Robert J. Johnston. "Willingness to pay for land preservation across states and jurisdictional scale: Implications for benefit transfer," Land Economics.

Evangelos Falaris, “Misclassification of the Dependent Variable in Binary Choice Models: Evidence from Five Latin American Countries,” Applied Economics.

Saul D. Hoffman, “Revisiting Marshall's Law:  Why Does Labor’s Share Interact with the Elasticity of Substitution to Decrease the Elasticity of Labor Demand?” Journal of Economic Education.

Kent D. Messer,  H.M. Kaiser, C. Payne, and B. Wansink. “Measuring the Impact of Media Information about Mad Cow Disease on Consumers’ Willingness-to-Pay and Risk Attitudes,” Applied Economics.

2009 Publications

Saul D. Hoffman and Susan L. Averett. Women and the Economy:  Family, Work, and Pay, 2nd Edition, Pearson Addison-Wesley, 2009.

Saul D. Hoffman, “The Changing Impact of Marriage and Children on  Women's Labor Force Participation,” Monthly Labor Review, February, 2009, pp 3.-14.

Saul D. Hoffman and Diane Trace. "NJ and PA Once Again: What Happened to Employment When the PA-NJ Minimum Wage Differential Disappeared?" Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. 35, No 1, pp. 115-128, 2009.

Farley Grubb, “Money Supply in the American Colonies,” The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online, Eds. Steven N. Durlauf and Lawrence E. Blume, Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. 12 January 2009   http://www.dictionaryofeconomics.com/article?id=pde2008_M000418

2008 Publications

Burton A. Abrams, Jing Li, and James G. Mulligan, "Did Corliss Steam Engines Fuel Urban Growth in the Late Nineteenth Century? Less Sanguine Results," Journal of Economic History, Vol. 68, No. 4, pp. 1171-1175 (December 2008).

Titus Awokuse, "Trade Openness and Economic Growth: Is Growth Export-led or Import-led?" Applied Economics, 40(2): 161-173, 2008.

Dan Brown and Charles Link, “Population and Bandwagon Effects on Local Team Revenues in Major League Baseball,” Journal of Sports Economics, Vol 9, No 3,pp. 470-487, October, 2008.

James Butkiewicz, "Governor Eugene Meyer And The Great Contraction," Research in Economic History, Vol. 26, pp, 273-307, 2008.

James Butkiewicz and Halit Yanikkaya, "Capital Account Openness, International Trade, and Economic Growth:  A Cross-Country Empirical Investigation," Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Vol.44, No.2, pp. 15-38, March-April 2008.

Joseph Daniel and Katherine Thomas Harback, “(When) Do Hub Airlines Internalize Their Self-Imposed Congestion Delays?” Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 63  pp.583–612, 2008.

Joshua M. Duke, "Estimating Amenity Values: Will It Improve Farmland Preservation Policy?" Choices 23(4-Fourth Quarter): 11-15, 2008.

Joshua M. Duke and Robert J Johnston. “Benefit Transfer Equivalence Tests with Non-normal Distributions,” Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 1-23, September, 2008

Evangelos Falaris,  “A Quantile Regression Analysis of Wages in Panama,” Review of Development Economics, Vol. 12, No. 3 , pp. 498-514, August 2008.

Farley Grubb, “The Continental Dollar: How Much Was Really Issued?” Journal of Economic History, vol. 68, No. 1 pp. 283-291, March, 2008.

Farley Grubb, “Convict Labor,” in New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. London: Macmillan, 2^nd ed, 2008.

Farley Grubb, “Indentured Servitude,” in New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. London: Macmillan, 2^nd ed, 2008.

Farley Grubb “Growth of Literacy in Colonial America: Longitudinal Patterns, Economic Models, and the Direction of Future Research,” in Harvey J. Graff, ed., Literacy and Historical Development: A Reader (Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 2007), pp. 272-298 [reprinted from Social Science History, 14 (Winter 1990), pp. 451-482].

Saul D. Hoffman and Rebecca A. Maynard (eds.).  Kids Having Kids: Economic Costs and Social Consequences of Teen Pregnancy, Second Edition, Urban Institute Press, 2008.

Claudine Gay, William Latham, and Christian Le Bas. “Collective Knowledge, Prolific Inventors and the Value of Inventions: An Empirical Study of French, German and British Patents in the U.S., 1975-1999,” in Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Vol. 17 (1 & 2), pp. 5-22, 2008.

Kenneth A. Lewis and Laurence S. Seidman  “Overcoming the Zero Interest-Rate Bound: A Quantitative Prescription,” Journal of Policy Modeling, Volume 30, Issue 5, September-October 2008, Pages 751-760.

Charles Link and Simon Condliffe  , “The Relationship between Economic Status and Child Health: Evidence from the U.S.," American Economic Review, Vol. 98, No.4, pp.1605-1618, 2008.

Kent Messer, H.M. Kaiser and W.D. Schulze. “The Problem of Free Riding in Voluntary Generic Advertising: Parallelism and Possible Solutions from the Lab,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 90(2): 540–552, 2008.

Doyon, M., V. Simard, Kent Messer, L.D. Tamini, and H.M. Kaiser. 2008 “An Experimental Analysis of Modifications to the Centralized Milk Quota Exchange System in Quebec.” Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics 56(1): 295-312.

Kent Messer, W.D. Schulze, K.F. Hackett, T. Cameron, and G. McClelland. “Can Stigma Explain Large Property Value Losses? The Psychology and Economics of Superfund,” The Economics of Hazardous Waste and Contaminated Land, H.A. Sigman, ed. Edward Elgar, 2008.

Laurence S. Seidman.  Public Finance. McGraw-Hill, 2008.

Laurence S. Seidman, "A Comment on the Presidential Candidates' Tax Plans," Tax Notes, October 6, 2008, pp. 91-92.

David R. Stockman and Judy Kennedy, "Chaotic Equilibria in Models with Backward Dynamics," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 32, pp. 939–955, 2008.

David R. Stockman, Judy Kennedy and James Yorke, "The Inverse Limits Approach to Chaos," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Volume 44, Issues 5-6, April 2008, pp. 423-444.

2007 Publications

Burton Abrams and Russell Settle, “Do Fixed Exchange Rates Fetter Monetary Policy?  A Credit View,” Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. 33, No.2, Spring, 2007.

Michael Arnold and Thierry Penard, "Bargaining and Fixed Price Offers: How Online Intermediaries are Changing New Car Transactions,” Review of Network Economics, Vol. 1, # 6, pp. 134-160, 2007.

Stacie Beck and Cagay Coskuner. “Tax Effects on the Real Exchange Rate,” Review of International Economics,  Vol. 15(5), pp. 854-68, 2007.

James Butkiewicz and Halit Yanikkaya, “Time-Consistent Policies and Growth in Developing Countries: An Empirical Analysis,” Review of World Economics, 2007, Vol. 143, No. 2, pp. 306-323.

Joshua M. Duke and Robert J. Johnston, “Willingness to Pay for Agricultural Land Preservation and Policy Process Attributes: Does the Method Matter?” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 89(4):1098-1115, 2007.

Joshua M. Duke and Lori Lynch, "Gauging Support for Innovative Farmland Preservation Techniques." Policy Sciences, Vol. 40, No.2, pp. 123-55, 2007.

Joshua M. Duke, George R. Parsons and Allison M. Borchers. “Does Willingness to Pay for Green Energy Differ by Source?” Energy Policy, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp. 3327-34, 2007.

Farley Grubb, “The Constitutional Creation of a Common Currency in the U.S., 1748-1811: Monetary Stabilization Versus Merchant Rent Seeking,” pp. 19-50 in Jurgen Nautz and Lars Jonung, eds., Conflict Potentials In Monetary Unions. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2007.

Farley Grubb, “The Net Worth of the U.S. Federal Government, 1784-1802,” American Economic Review-Papers and Proceedings, vol. 97, no. 2, pp. 280-284, May 2007.

Farley Grubb, “The Spoils of War: U.S. Federal Government Finance in the Aftermath of the War for Independence, 1784-1802,” in Rafael Torres Sanchez, ed., War, State and Development. Fiscal-Military States in the Eighteenth Century (Pamplona, Spain: EUNSA, 2007), pp. 133-156.

Saul D. Hoffman, “A Good Policy Goes Bad: The Strange Case of the Non-Refundable State EITC,“ State Tax Notes, Vol. 44, No. 8, pp. 551-558, May 21, 2007.

Kent D. Messer, H. Zarghamee, H.M. Kaiser and W.D. Schulze. 2007. “New Hope for the Voluntary Contribution Mechanism: The Effects of Framing and Context.” Journal of Public Economics Vol. 91(9):1783-1799.

Kent D. Messer, H.M. Kaiser, and G.L. Poe. 2007. “Voluntary Funding for Generic Advertising Using a Provision Point Mechanism: An Experimental Analysis of Option Assurance.” Review of Agricultural Economics Vol. 29(3):612-631.

Jeffrey Miller, "Comment on Gur Ofer and Justin Yifu Lin," pp. 84-88 in  Francois Bourguignon, Yehuda Elkana, and Boris Pleskovic (eds.) Capacity Building in Economics Education and Research, World Bank, 2007.

Jeffrey Miller and Stoyan Tenev, "On the Role of Government in Transition: The Experience of China and Russia Compared," Comparative Economic Systems, Vol. 49, pp. 543-571, 2007.

Kenneth A. Lewis and Laurence S. Seidman. “Reply to: ‘The New Classical Counter-Revolution: False Path or Illuminating Complement?’” Eastern Economic Journal Fall 2007.

David R. Stockman, "Sunspots in a Cash-in-Advance Model: A Quantitative Assessment," Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol. 29, pp. 123-144, 2007.

David R. Stockman, Judy Kennedy and James A. Yorke, "Inverse Limits and an Implicitly Defined Difference Equation from Economics," Topology and Its Applications, Volume 154, Issue 13, 1 July 2007, pp. 2533-2552.

Siyan Wang and Cheng Hsiao, "Lag-Augmented Two and Three Stage Least Square Estimators for Integrated Structural Dynamic Models," Econometrics Journal, 2007.

2006 Publications

Burton Abrams, "How Richard Nixon Pressured Arthur Burns:  Evidence from the Nixon Tapes." Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 20, No. 4, Fall, 2006.

Burton Abrams, Return to Animal Farm, Turkish language edition, 2006.

Burton Abrams and Plamen Iossifov, "Does the Fed Contribute to the Political Business Cycle?" Public Choice, pp.249-262, Fall, 2006.

Vera Brusentsev, "Evolution of Female Labor Force Participation in the United States: 1967 to 2003," International Advances in Economic Research, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp.1-16, August, 2006.

Vera Brusentsev and Wayne Vroman. "Unemployment and Unemployment Compensation from a Global Perspective." Berlin: Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB). September, Discussion Paper ISSN Nr. 1011-9523, 2006.

James Butkiewicz and Halit Yanikkaya, “Institutional Quality and Economic Growth: Maintenance of the Rule of Law or Democratic Institutions or Both?” Economic Modeling, Vol 23. pp. 648-661, 2006.

Joshua M. Duke and Lori Lynch. "Four Classes of Farmland Retention Techniques: Comparative Evaluation and Property Rights Implications." Land Economics 82(2):189-213, 2006.

Farley Grubb, "Laborers, Contract," in John J. McCusker, ed., History of World Trade since 1450, Vol. 2, pp. 449-451 Farmington Hills, MI: Thomason Gale, 2006.

Farley Grubb, “Theory, Evidence, and Belief—The Colonial Money Puzzle Revisited: Reply to Michener and Wright,” Econ Journal Watch, Vol. 3 (1), Jan. 2006, pp. 45-72. [http://www.econjournalwatch.org/pdf/EJWCompleteIssueJanuary2006.pdf]

Farley Grubb, “The U.S. Constitution and Monetary Powers: An Analysis of the 1787 Constitutional Convention and How a Constitutional Transformation of the Nation’s Monetary System Emerged,” Financial History Review, vol. 13, no. 1 (April, 2006), pp. 43-71.

Farley Grubb, “Benjamin Franklin and Colonial Money: A Reply to Michener and Wright—Yet Again,” Econ Journal Watch Vol. 3, No. 3 (Sept. 2006), pp. 484-510 [http://www.econjournalwatch.org/pdf/EJWCompleteIssueSeptember2006.pdf ]

Farley Grubb, “Babes in Bondage? Debt Shifting by German Immigrants in Early America,” Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Vol. 37, no. 1 (Summer, 2006), pp. 1-34.

Farley Grubb, Benjamin Franklin and the Birth of a Paper Money Economy. The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, 2006.

Farley Grubb, Susan E. Klepp, and Anne Pfaelzer de Ortiz, eds., Souls for Sale: Two German Redemptioners Come to Revolutionary America: The Life Stories of John Frederick Whitehead and Johann Carl Büttner.  University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006.

Farley Grubb, "Does Going Greek Impair Undergraduate Academic Performance? A Case Study," American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 65, no. 5, pp. 1085-1110,  Nov. 2006.

Saul Hoffman. By the Numbers: The Public Costs of Teen Childbearing. Washington: National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, October, 2006.

Kenneth Koford and Jeffrey Miller, “Contract Enforcement in the Early Transition of an Unstable Economy.”  Economic Systems, Vol. 30, pp.1-23, 2006.

William Latham, "Persistence of Firm Innovative Behavior: Towards and Evolutionary Theory,” with Christian Le Bas in William Latham and Christian Le Bas (eds.), The Economics of Persistent Innovation, New York: Springer, 2006. 

William Latham and Christian Le Bas (eds.), The Economics of Persistent Innovation, New York: Springer, 2006.

William Latham and Simon Condliffe, "Not So Footloose after All: Locational Behavior of Information Technology Establishments in the United States, 1989-1998," Region and Development, No. 4, 2006.

Kenneth A. Lewis and Laurence S. Seidman, “Replacing the Medicare Drug Doughnut Hole with Percent-of-Income Ceilings Using Tax Returns,”  National Tax Association Proceedings of the 2005 98th Annual Conference, 2006, pp. 386-391.

Kenneth A. Lewis and Laurence S. Seidman, “A Temporary Tax Rebate in a Recession: Is it Effective and Safe?”, Business Economics, Vol. 41, no. 3 (July) 2006, pp. 30-39.

Kenneth A. Lewis and Laurence S. Seidman, "Fiscal Policy to Counter Recessions: Triggered Transfers to Households" in Per Gunnar Berglund and Matias Vernengo (eds.), The Means to Prosperity: Fiscal Policy Reconsidered, Routledge, 2006.

Jeffrey Miller and Stoyan Tenev, “State and Ownership Reforms in Transition Economies: China vs. the Orthodoxy,” in Reagan Goes Global, Joseph Brada and Mariusz-Jan Radlo (eds), pp. 137-151, 2006.  

James G. Mulligan and Nilotpal Das. "Persistent Adoption of Time-saving Process Innovations," in The Economics of Persistent Innovation, ed. William Latham and Christian Le Bas, Springer, 2006.

Laurence S. Seidman, “Learning About Bernanke,” Challenge, Vol. 49, no. 5 (Sept-Oct) 2006, pp.19-32.

Jorge Soares, "A Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis of The Politics of Public Education," Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 19:  367–389, 2006.

Siyan Wang and Cheng Hsiao, “Modified Two-Stage Least Squares Estimators for the Estimation of Structural Vector Autoregressive Integrated Process,” Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 135, pp. 427-463, 2006.

2005 Publications

Stacie Beck and Joseph Carlton Augustine, "The Cost of Financial Capital - Does the Nominal Exchange Rate Regime Matter? Evidence from Selected Caribbean Countries," International Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 4, No.1, pp.83-100, 2005.

Stacie Beck and David R. Stockman, "Money as Real Options in a Cash-in-Advance Economy," Economics Letters, Vol. 87, pp. 337-345, 2005.

Stacie Beck, Jeffrey Miller, and Mohsen Saad, “Inflation and the Bulgarian Currency Board,” International Journal of Development Issues, December 2005

Vera Brusentsev and Wayne Vroman, Unemployment Compensation Programs Throughout the World: A Comparative Analysis.  W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, Kalamazoo, MI, 2005.

James Butkiewicz and Halit Yanikkaya, "The Effects of IMF and World Bank Lending on Long-Run Economic Growth: An Empirical Analysis, World Development, Vo. 33, No.3, pp. 371-391, March 2005.

James Butkiewicz and Halit Yanikkaya, "The Impact of Sociopolitical Instability on Economic Growth: Analysis and Implications," Journal of Policy Modeling, Vol. 27, 2005, pp. 629-645.

Joseph I. Daniel and others, "Efficiency of the Use of Technology in Economic Education," American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, May, 2005.

Farley Grubb, "Nevins Panel Discussion, 11 September 2004," Journal of Economic History Vol. 65, pp. 543-547, June 2005.

Farley Grubb, "State 'Currencies' and the Transition to the U.S. Dollar: Reply--Including a New View from Canada," American Economic Review, Vol. 95, no. 4 , pp. 1341-1348,  Sept. 2005.

Laurence S. Seidman, "Social Security: What Now?," Tax Notes, January 24, 2005.

Laurence S. Seidman, “Responsible Health Insurance Revisited: Pouring Liberal Wine Into a Conservative Bottle.” Inquiry, Volume 42, Number 2,  pp. 118-128, Summer 2005.

Laurence S. Seidman, Pouring Liberal Wine Into Conservative Bottles.  Lanham, MD:  University Press of America, 2005.

Jorge Soares, "Public Education Reform: Community or National Funding of Education?" Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 52, No. 3, pp. 669-697, April 2005.

Jorge Soares, "Social Security Evaluation: A Critique," Macroeconomic Dynamics, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 57-97, Feb., 2005.

Siyan Wang and Cheng Hsiao. "Should China let Her Exchange Rate Float - Experience from Developing Countries,"   Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 12, No.1, pp.1-18, 2005.

Ravi Yatawara, E. Beaulieu, and W. Wang, “Who Supports Free Trade in Latin America?,” World Economy, Vol. 28, No. 7, pp. 923-1056, July 2005