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Krishna Rao .,
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Bachmeier,
Lance,
Blankenau,
William F..,
Cassou,
Steven P.,
Cha, Inkyung
Chang,
Yang-Ming,
Freeman,
Amanda S. ,
Gayle,
Philip G.
Gormely,
Patrick J.
Kuester,
Daniel J.
Li,
Dong,
Nafziger,
E. Wayne
Neymotin,
Florence
Ragan,
Jr. James F.
Thomas, Jr. Lloyd B., .,
Turner,
Tracy M.
Warren,
John T.,
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Weisman,
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Faculty specializations include development economics, econometrics, international economics, industrial organization, labor economics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, public finance and transportation. Research by the faculty appears in top journals (link to faculty research) and acclaimed books. Research has been funded by such agencies as the National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture, the American Enterprise Institute, the Kansas Department of Transportation and the Kansas Department of Revenue. In addition, faculty members have won many teaching awards at the college and university levels.
James Ragan, Bernt Bratsberg, and John Warren, “Does Raiding Explain the Negative Returns to Faculty Seniority?,”
Economic Inquiry, forthcoming
Canh Le and Dong Li, “Double-Length Regression Tests for Testing Functional Forms and Spatial Error Dependence,”
Economics Letters, 2008, forthcoming
Dennis L. Weisman and T. Tardiff, “The Dominant Firm Revisited,”
Journal of Competition Law and Economics, 2008, forthcoming
Blankenau, William and Steve Cassou, “Industrial Dynamics and the Neoclassical Growth Model,”
Economic Inquiry, forthcoming
Blankenau, William and Gabriele Camera, “Public Spending on Education and Incentives to Student Achievement,”
Economica, forthcoming
Tracy M. Turner and Marc T. Smith, “Exits from Homeownership: The Effects of Race, Ethnicity and Income.”
Journal of Regional Science, forthcoming, February 2009
Philip G. Gayle and Thitima Puttitanun, “Has the Byrd Amendment Affected U.S. Imports?”
The World Economy, forthcoming
Glen O. Robinson and Dennis L. Weisman, “Designing Competition Policy for Telecommunications,” The Review of
Netwrok Economics, 2008 forthcoming
Yang-Ming Chang, “Strategic Altruistic Transfers and Rent Seeking within the Family,” Journal of Population
Economics, forthcoming
Yang-Ming Chang and Shane Sanders, “Raising the Cost of Rebellion: The Role
of Third-Party Intervention in Intrastate Conflict,” Defence and Peace
Economics, forthcoming
Philip G. Gayle, “An Empirical Analysis of Competitive
Effects of the Delta/Continental/Northwest Codeshare Alliance,” Journal of Law and
Economics, forthcoming
Tracy M. Turner, “Homeownership,”
Encyclopedia of Urban Studies. Editor, Ray Hutchison. Thousand Oaks:
Sage Publications, forthcoming.
Bachmeier, Lance, “Monetary Policy and the Transmission of Oil Shocks”, Journal of Macroeconomics, forthcoming.
Bachmeier, Lance Dandan Liu, and Qi Li, “Why do oil prices recieve so much attention? An evaluation of the predictive power of oil prices for the US economy”, Economic Inquiry, forthcoming.
Yanbing Zheng, Jun Zhu, and Dong Li, “Analyzing Spatial Panel Data of Cigarette Demand: A Bayesian hierachical modeling approach”,Journal of Data Science, forthcoming.
Dong Li , “Transaction Taxes” in International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (2nd ed.), Edited by William A. Darity, Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, Phillip Costanzo, Patrick L. Mason, Paula D. McClain, David Scott, and Theresa Singleton. Macmillan, forthcoming.
Wayne Nafziger, “Entrepreneurship and Development,”
International Handbook of Development Studies, 2008, forthcoming
Mike Babcock (with Thomas Zlatoper and Andrew Welki), “Determinants of Motor Vehicle Fatalities: A Kansas Case Study,”
Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, Spring 2008.
Shane Sanders, Dennis Weisman, and Dong
Li, “Child Safety Seats On Commercial Airliners: A Demonstration
of Cross-Price Elasticities,” The Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 39(2),
Spring 2008, pp. 135-144 Leah J. Tsoodle and Tracy M.
Turner, “Property Taxes and Residential Rents,” Real Estate Economics, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2008, pp. 63-80 Lloyd B. Thomas and Alan O. Grant,
“The Accuracy and Rationality of U.S. and Australian Household Inflation Forecasts: A comparative Study of Michigan and Melbourne Institute Surveys”
The Economic RecordJune 2008, pp. 237-252 Inung Jung, Philip Gayle, and
Dale Lehman, "Competition & Investment
in Telecommunications," Applied Economics, Vol. 40, Issue 3, pp. 303-313, February 2008 Yang-Ming Chang, “Risk Avoidance and
Risk Taking under Uncertainty,” The American Economist, Volume LII, No. 1, Spring 2008, pp. 73-85 Philip G. Gayle, “Airline Code-share
Alliances and their Competitive Effects,” The Journal of Law and
Economics, Vol. 50, pp. 781-819, November 2007 Philip G. Gayle, “Is Virtual Codesharing
A Market Segmenting Mechanism Employed by Airlines?” Economics Letters,
Vol. 95, No. 1, pp. 17-24, April 2007 Dennis L. Weisman, "An Instructional
Excercise in Cost-Raising Strategies and Perfect Complements Production." The
Journal of Economic Education, 2007. Lloyd B. Thomas and Danhua Wu, “Long-Term Interest Rates and Expected Future Budget Deficits: Evidence from the Term Structure,” Applied Economics Letters, October 2007. Mike Babcock and James Bunch, “Energy Use and Pollutant Emissions Impacts of Shortline Railroad Abandonment,”
Railroad Economics, July 2007.
Yongmin Chen and Philip G. Gayle, “Vertical
Contracting Between Airlines: An Equilibrium Analysis of Codeshare Alliances,”
International Journal of Industrial Organization, Vol. 25, pp. 1046-1060, October 2007 Yang-Ming Chang, Joel Potter, and Shane Sanders,
“War and Peace: Third-Party Intervention in Conflict,” European
Journal of Political Economy, 23(4), December 2007, pp. 954-974. Yang-Ming Chang, “Transfers and Bequests:
A Portfolio Analysis in a Nash Game,” Annals of Finance, 3, Spring 2007, pp. 277-295 Philip G. Gayle and Dennis L. Weisman,
“Are Input Prices Irrelevant for Make-or-Buy Decisions?” Journal
of Regulatory Economics, Vol. 32(2), Oct. 2007, pp. 195-207 Mike Babcock and Steve Fuller, “A Model of Corn and Soybean Shipments on the Ohio River,”
Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, Summer 2007.
Yang-Ming Chang and Bhavneet Walia, “Wage
Discrimination and Partial Compliance with the Minimum Wage Law,” Economics
Bulletin, 10(4), 2007, pp.1-7. Dennis L. Weisman, “Market Power Measurement
for Multi-Market Dominant Firms,” The Antitrust Bulletin, Vol. 52(2), Summer 2007
pp. 169-178.i. Tracy M. Turner, and Daigyo Seo, “Investment
Risk and the Transition into Homeownership,” Journal of Regional
Science, 47(2), May 2007, pp. 229-253. Blankenau, William, Steve Cassou and
Beth Ingram, “Allocating Government
Education Expenditures Across K-12 and College Education,” Economic
Theory, April 2007, Vol. 31, No. 1, 85-112 Gayle, Phillip G. and Weisman, Dennis, ‥Efficiency Trade-Offs in the Design of Competition Policy for the Telecommunications Industry”, Review of Nertwork Economics,Vol. 6, Issue 3, September 2007 Yang-Ming Chang, Joel Potter, and Shane Sanders,
“The Fate of Disputed Territories: An Economic Analysis,”
Defence and Peace Economics, 18(2), April 2007, pp. 183-200 Wayne Nafziger, “Economic Development, Inequality and War,”
Indian Journal of Human Development, December 2007, 1(2): 349-73
Bachmeier, Lance, Sittisaj Leelahanon and Qi Li, “Money Growth and Inflation in the United States”, Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2007, 11, 113-127.
Phillip G. Gayle and Dennis L. Weisman. “Are Input Prices Irrelevant for Make-or-Buy Decisions?” Journal of Regulatory Economics, Vol. 32(2), October 2007, pp. 195-207.
Blankenau, William and Ayhan Kose, “How Different is the Cyclical
Behavior of Home Production Across Countries?” Macroeconomic
Dynamics, February 2007, Vol. 11, pp. 56-78 Blankenau, William, Nicole Simpson, and Marc Tomljanovich, “Public Education Expenditures, Taxation and Growth: Linking Data to Theory,” American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, May 2007, Vol. 97, pp. 393-397.
E. Wayne Nafziger, "From Seers
to Sen: The Meaning of Economic Development." To be published
as a chapter in a volume for United Nations University/World
Institute for Development Economics Research, Houndsmills:
Palgrave Macmillan for UNU-WIDER, 2007, pp. 50-62 E. Wayne Nafziger, "Entrepreneurship
and Development." To
be published in International Handbook of Development Studies,
by London: Edward Elgar Publishing. Edited by Amitava Dutt and Jaime
Ros. 2007 Emizet Kisangani and E. Wayne Nafziger, “The Political Economy of State Terror,” Defence and Peace Economics, 18(5) (2007): 405-414. E. Wayne Nafziger, “Capitalism and Commercialization: Privatization,” New Encyclopedia of Africa, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2007. E. Wayne Nafziger, “Debt Crisis,” Encyclopedia of the Modern World, edited by Peter N. Stearns (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007).
Dennis L. Weisman, "Market
Concentration, Multi-Market Participation and Antitrust," Research
In Law and Economics: A Journal of Policy, Vol. 22, 2007, pp. 233-257. Blankenau, William
and Steve Cassou, Labor Market Trends With Balanced Growth,
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2006, Vol. 30, pp. 807-842. Dennis L. Weisman, Principles
of Regulation and Competition Policy for the Telecommunications Industry -
A Guide For Policymakers. The Center for Applied Economics, KU School of Business,
Technical Report 06-0525, May 2006. Cassou, Steven P. and Kevin J. Lansing, “Tax Reform with Useful Public Expenditures,” Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2006 Vol. 8, No. 4, 631-676 Blankenau, William
and Gabriele Camera, A Simple Economic Theory of Skill Accumulation and Schooling
Decisions, Review of Economic Dynamics, January 2006, Vol.9, pp.
93-115. Dennis L. Weisman, "When Can Regulation
Defer to Competition for Constraining Market Power?: Complements and Critical
Elasticities,"Journal of Competition Law & Economics, 2006. Badi Baltagi and Dong Li,
“Prediction in the Panel Data Model with Spatial Correlation: The Case of Liquor,”
Spatial Economic Analysis,1 (2006), 2: 175-185 Lloyd B. Thomas and Danhua Wu, “ Expected Future Budget Deficits and the U.S. Yield Curve,” Business Economics, October 2006. Desheng Ouyang, Dong Li, and Qi Li, “Cross-Validation
and Nonparametric K nearest neighbor Estimation,” Econometrics Journal,
9 (2006): 448-471 Yang-Ming Chang and Philip Gayle,
"The Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act: An Economic Analysis,"Southern
Economic Journal, 73(2), October 2006 pp. 530-545 Hung-Yi Chen and Yang-Ming Chang, "Trade
Verticality and Structural Changes in Industries: The Cases of Taiwan
and South Korea," Open Economies Review, 17(3), July 2006, pp. 321-340 E. Wayne Nafziger, “Development, Inequality, and War in Africa,” The Economics of Peace and Security Journal 1(1) (2006): 13-19. E. Wayne Nafziger, “Meiji Japan as a Model for Africa's Economic Development.” In Japam, a Model and a Partner: Views and Issues in African Development, edited by Seifudein Adem. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2006, pp. 1-22. Li Gan, Dong Li, and Shunfeng Song, “Is
the Zipf Law Spurious in Explaining City-Size Distributions?,” 92 (2006), 2: 256-262,
Economics Letters Lloyd B. Thomas, Money,
Banking, and Financial Markets, (Thomson, 2006) Badi Baltagi, Dong Li, and Qi Li, “Transaction
Tax and Stock Market Behavior: Evidence from an Emerging Market,”
Empirical Economics., 31 (2006), 2: 393-408 Dan Kuester “Betting on Prosperity: Revisiting the Effects of Corporate and Native American Gaming on the Tourism Industry and Overall Economic Health of Arid States” Forum of the Association of Arid Land Studies volume XXII. April 2006.
Theophle Azomahou and Dong Li, “ A Consistent Nonparametric Estimation of Spatial Autocovariances,” Economics
Bulletin, 3 (2005), 29: 1/10
Chang, Yang-Ming
and Dennis Weisman, "Sibling Rivalry and
Strategic Parental
Transfers," Southern
Economic Journal,
71(4), April 2005, pp. 821-836 Théophile Azomahou and Dong Li,
“A Consistent Nonparametric Estimation of Spatial Autocovariance,”
Economics Bulletin, 3 (2005), 29: 1-10 Weisman,
Dennis L., "Assessing
Market Power:
Market Concentration and Multi-Market Participation," Journal
of Competition Law & Economics, Vol. 1(2), 2005,
pp. 339-354. E.
Wayne Nafziger, Economic Development. 4th edition,
Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 2006. E.
Wayne Nafziger, “Meiji
Japan as a Model
for Africa’s
Economic Development,“ Special
Issue on “Japan
and Africa: Past,
Present and Future,” African
and Asian Studies,
4(3-4) (Fall 2005). E. Wayne Nafziger and Juha Auvinen, “Economic
Development, Inequality,
and War,” in Sisay Asefa, editor, The Economics of
Sustainable Development: The Werner Sichel Lectures. Kalamazoo:
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2005, pp.
31-64. Yang-Ming Chang and
Hung-Yi Chen, “Cross-Licensing, R&D
Spillovers, and Welfare,” International Journal of
Information and Management Sciences, 16(3), September
2005, pp. 37-56.
Weisman, Dennis L., "Market Concentration,
Multi-Market
Participation and
Mergers in Network
Industries." The
Review of Network
Economics,
Volume 4(2), June 2005,
pp. 129-141. Blankenau,
William, Public Schooling, College Subsidies and Growth, Journal
of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 29, March 2005,
pp. 487-507.
Sappington, David E. M.,
and Dennis L. Weisman, Self-Sabotage,
Journal of Regulatory
Economics,
Vol. 27(2), March 2005,
pp. 155-175.
Weisman, Dennis L., "Price Regulation and
Quality." Information
Economics and Policy,
Vol.
17(2), March 2005, pp.
165-174.
Cassou, Steven P. and Kevin J. Lansing, "Growth Effects
of Shifting from a
Graduated-Rate Tax
System to a Flat Tax."
Economic Inquiry,
Vol. 42, No.2, 2004 p.
194.
Cassou, Steven P. and Stephen F. Hamilton, "The Transistion
from Dirty to Clean
Industries: Optimal
Fiscal Policy in a
Two-Sector Model of
Endogenous Growth."
Journal of Environmental
Economics and Management,
Vol. 48(3), 2004, pp.
1050-1077.
David E. M. Sappington
and Dennis L.
Weisman., "Competition Policy,
Parity Regulation and
Self-Sabotage."Info,
Volume 6(1), 2004, pp.
52-56.
Michael W. Babcock and Jose Davalos, "Case
Studies of the Economic
Impact of Highway
Bypasses in Kansas,"
Journal of the
Transportation Research
Forum, Vol. 43, No.
1, Spring 2004, pp.
55-75.
Yanqin Fan, Dong Li,
and Qi Li, "Nonlinearity
in Medical Expenditures:
A New Semiparametric
Approach." Applied
Economics,
2004.
Blankenau, William and Nicole Simpson, Public Education
Expenditures and
Growth, Journal of
Development Economics,
Vol. 73, April 2004, pp.
583-605.
Blankenau, William and Mark Skidmore School Finance
Litigation, Tax and
Expenditure Limitations,
and Education Spending:
An Empirical Analysis,
Contemporary Economic
Policy, Vol. 22,
January 2003, pp.
127-143.
Aloyce R. Kaliba, David
W. Norman, and
Yang-Ming Chang, "Willingness to Pay to
Imporove Domestic Water
Supply in Rural Areas of
Central Tanzania:
Implications for
Policy,"
International Journal of
Sustainable Development
and World Ecology,
10(2), June 2003, pp. 119-132
Weisman, Dennis L., "Guest Editor's
Foreword." Symposium
on Incentive Regulation.
The Review of Network
Economics, Vol.
2(4), December 2003, pp.
287-288.
Babcock, Michael W., and James L. Bunch, "Structural
Change in Grain Transportation: A
Kansas Case Study,"
Journal of the
Transportation Research
Forum., Vol. 41, No.
4, Fall 2003, pp.
93-105.
Babcock, Michael W., James L. Bunch, James
Sanderson, and Jay Witt, "Impact of Shortline
Railroad Abandonment
on Wheat Transportation and
Handling Costs: A Kansas
Case Study." Journal
of the Transportation
Research Forum.,
Vol. 42, No. 4, Winter
2003, pp. 87-103.
Babcock, Michael W., James L. Bunch, James
Sanderson, and Jay Witt, "Impact of Shortline
Railroad Abandonment
on Highway Damage Costs: A
Kansas Case Study,"
Journal of the
Transportation Research
Forum., Vol. 42, No.
4, Fall 2003, pp.
105-121.
Krishna Akkina and Hamed Al-Hoshan, "Independence of
Monetary Policy under
Fixed Exchange Rates:
The Case of Saudi
Arabia," Applied
Economics, Vol. 35,
No. 4, 2003.
Nafziger, E. Wayne
and Juha Auvinen,
Economic Development,
Inequality and War:
Humanitarian Emergencies
in Developing Countries.
Houndsmills, UK:
Palgrave Macmillan,
2003.
Joseph Stiglitz, Paul
Collier, Nafziger, E.
Wayne, Neil Cooper,
et al. Conflict or
Development? Pearl
River, NY: Economists
Allied for Arms
Reduction, 2003.
Weisman, Dennis L., "A Generalized Pricing
Rule For Multi-Market
Cournot Oligopoly."
Economics Letters,
Vol. 81(1), October
2003, pp. 95-99.
Turner, Tracy M., "Does Investment Risk
Affect the Housing
Decisions of Families?"
Economic Inquiry,
October 2003.
Weisman, Dennis and M. Kolesar, "Accommodative
Competitive Entry
Policies and
Telecommunications
Regulation," Info,
Vol. 5(1), Spring 2003,
pp. 34-40.
Hung-Yi Chen and
Yang-Ming Chang, "Information Sharing,
R&D Collaboration, and
R&D Subsidies in
International Markets,"
PanPacific Management
Review, 6(2), July
2003, pp. 135-157
Weisman, Dennis and J. Pfeifenberger, "Efficiency as a
Discovery Process: Why
Enhanced Incentives
Outperform Regulatory
Mandates." The
Electricity Journal,
Vol. 16(1),
January/February 2003,
pp. 55-62.
Weisman, Dennis L., and Irina Kondaurova, "Incentives
for Non-Price
Discrimination."
Information Economics
and Policy, Vol.
15(2), June 2003, pp.
147-171.
Weisman, Dennis
L., "Vertical
Integration in
Telecommunications"
The International
Handbook of
Telecommunications
Economics, ed. by
Gary Madden and Scott J.
Savage, Northampton MA:
Edward Elgar Publishing,
2003, pp. 232-255.
Bratsberg, Bernt,
James F. Ragan, and
John T. Warren, "Negative
Returns to
Seniority--New Evidence
in Academic Markets,"
Industrial and Labor
Relations Review,
January 2003, pp.
306-323.
Blankenau, William and Mark Skidmore, The
Interrelatedness of Tax
and Expenditure
Limitations and
Education Finance
Reform, Journal of
Regional Analysis and
Policy, December
2002, Vol. 32, pp.
49-65.
Bratsberg, Bernt,
and James F. Ragan, "Changes
in the Union Wage
Premium by Industry,"
Industrial and Labor
Relations Review,
October 2002, pp. 65-83.
Krishna Akkina and Mehmet Celebi, "The
Determinants of Private
Fixed Investment and the
Relationship Between
Public and Private
Capital Accumulation
in Turkey," Pakistan
Development Review,
2002.
Bratsberg, Bernt,
James F. Ragan,
and Zafar M. Nasir, "The
Effect of Naturalization
on Wage Growth-A Panel
Study of Young Male
Immigrants,"
Journal of Labor
Economics, July
2002, pp. 568-597.
Blankenau, William and Beth Ingram The
Welfare Implications
of Factor Taxation With
Rising Wage Inequality,
Macroeconomic
Dynamics, June 2002,
Vol 6, pp. 408-428.
Michael W. Babcock,
Richard Beilock and
James Dunn "General
Overview and Evaluation
of the Transportation
Network Critical to the
Agricultural Sector,"
Proceeding of the
National Forum on
Agriculture and
Transportation Linkages,
May 2002, Fargo, North
Dakota.
Nafziger, E. Wayne
and Raimo Vyrynen,
eds. The Prevention
of Humanitarian
Emergencies, United
Nations University/World
Institute for
Development Economics
Research (UNU/WIDER)
Studies in Development
Economics, Houndmills,
UK: Palgrave, 2002.
Qi, Li, Cliff J. Huang,
Dong Li and
Tsu-Tan Fu, "Semiparametric Smooth
Coefficient Models,"
Journal of Business and
Economic Statistics,
Vol. 20, No. 3, 2002,
pp. 412-422.
Wen, Mei, Dong Li and Peter Lloyd, "Ownership and Technical
Efficiency: A
Cross-Section Study on
the Third Industrial
Census of China,"
Economic Development and
Cultural Changes,
Vol. 50, No. 3, 2002,
pp. 709-733.
Badi, Baltagi and
Dong Li, "Series
Estimation of Partially
Linear Panel Data Models
with Fixed Effects,"
Annals of Economics and
Finance, Vol. 3,
2002, pp. 103-116.
Weisman, Dennis, "Did the High Court
Reach an Economic Low
in Verizon v. FCC?"
Review of Network
Economics, Vol. 1,
Issue 2, September 2002,
pp. 90-105.
Weisman, Dennis L., "Is
There 'Hope' For Price
Cap Regulation?"
Information Economics
and Policy, Vol. 14,
No. 3, September 2002,
pp.349-370.
Bratsberg, Bernt, and
James F. Ragan, "The
Impact of Host-Country
Schooling on Earnings- A
Study of Male Immigrants
in the United States,"
Journal of Human
Resources, Vol. 37,
No. 1, Winter 2002, pp.
63-105.
Babcock, Michael W., and Xiaohua Lu, "Forecasting Inland
Waterway Grain Traffic,"
Transportation
Research Part E: Logistics and
Transportation Review,
2002, pp. 65-74.
Blankenau, William,
Ayhan Kose and Kei-Mu
Yi Can Real World Interest
Rates Explain Business
Cycles in Small Open
Economies? Journal
of Economic Dynamics and
Control. June 2001,
Vol. 25, pp. 867-889.
Thomas, Lloyd B.,
and Alan Grant, "Supply
Shocks and The
Rationality of Inflation
Forecasts,"
Quarterly Review of
Economics and Finance,
2001, (41) pp. 515-532.
Oldfather,
Michael and
Bryan Schurle,
"Macroeconomics and
Undergraduate
Agricultural Economics,"
Review of
Agricultural Economics,
Vol. 23, No. 2,
Fall/Winter 2001, pp.
459-472.
Nafziger, E. Wayne,
and Juha Auvinen, "Economic Development,
Inequality, War and
State Violence,"
World Development,
Vol. 30, No. 2, February
2002, pp. 153-163.
Weisman, Dennis L., "Strategic Sharing in
Regulatory Regimes,"
Economics Letters,
Vol. 75, No. 3, May
2002, pp. 361-367
Weisman, Dennis L., "The Law and Economics
of Price Floors in
Regulated Industries,"
The Antitrust
Bulletin, Spring
2002, pp. 107-131.
Weisman, Dennis
L., and Jaesung
Kang, "Incentives for
Discrimination When
Upstream Monopolists
Participate in
Downstream Markets,"
Journal of Regulatory
Economics, Vol. 20,
No. 2, 2001, pp.
125-139.
Sheffrin, Steven M., and
Tracy M. Turner, "Taxation and
House-Price Uncertainty:
Some Empricial
Estimates,"
International Tax and
Public Finance,
Volume 8, Issue 4,
August 2001, pp.
621-636.
Weisman, Dennis
L., "Access Pricing and
Exclusionary Behavior,"
Economics Letters,
Vol. 72, No. 1, 2001,
pp. 121-126.
Babcock, Michael,
Joon Park, Kenneth
Lemke, and
Dennis Weisman, "Simulating The Effects
of Railroad Mergers,"
Southern Economic
Journal, Vol. 67,
No. 4, 2001, pp.
938-953.
Weisman, Dennis
L., and M.
Williams, "The Costs and
Benefits of
Long-Distance Entry:
Regulation and Non-Price
Discrimination," The
Review of Industrial
Organization,
18:275-282, 2001.
Ragan, James F.,
and Bernt Bratsberg, "Un-COLA: Why Have
Cost-of-Living Clauses
Disappeared From Union
Contracts and Will They
Return?" Southern
Economic Journal,
Vol. 67, No. 2, October
2000, pp. 304-324.
Babcock, Michael,
"The Economic
Significance of General
Aviation Airports in
Rural Areas,"
Journal of the
Transportation Research
Forum, Vol. 39,
No. 3, Summer
2000, pp. 141-156.
Weisman,
Dennis L., "Regulatory Moral
Hazard: Price Caps and
Endogenous Entry Under
the 1996
Telecommunications Act," in M.A. Crew, ed.,
Expanding Competition in
Regulated Industries,Boston,
MA: Kluwer Academic
Publishers, 2000, pp.
1-21.
Akkina, Krishna, "Convergence and the
Role of Infrastructure
and Power Shortages on
Economic Growth Across
States in India,"
Indian Economic Journal,
Vol. 47, No. 2,
2000.
Babcock, Michael
W., "A
Corporate Planning Model
for TOFC/COFC Traffic,"
Journal of the
Transportation Research
Forum, Vol. 38, No.
2, 2000.
Nafziger, E.
Wayne, Frances
Steward, and Raimo
Vyrynen, eds., War,
Hunger, and
Displacement: The
Origins of Humanitarian
Emergencies, United
Nations University/World
Institute for
Development Economics
Research (UNU/WIDER),
Oxford University Press,
2 volumes, 2000.
Lehman, Dale E., and
Dennis L.
Weisman, "The
Telecommunications Act
of 1996: The 'Costs' of
Managed Competition," Washington, D.C.:
American Enterprise
Institute and New York:
Kluwer Academic
Publishers, 2000.
Thomas, Lloyd
B., and Alan P.
Grant, "Forecasting
Inflation in the 1980s
and 1990s: Surveys
versus Other Forecasts,"
Business Economics,
July 2000, pp. 9-18.
Babcock, Michael,
and W. German.
"A Corporate
Planning Model for
TOFC/COFC Traffic,"
Journal of the
Transportation Research
Forum, Vol. 39, No.
2, Spring 2000, pp.
133-146.
Kang, Jaesung,
Dennis L. Weisman,
and Mingyuan Zhang, "Do
Consumers Benefit From
Tighter Price Cap
Regulation?"
Economics Letters,
Volume 67, 2000, pp.
113-119.
Thomas, Lloyd
B., "Survey
Measures of Expected
U.S. Inflation,"
Journal of Economic
Perspectives, Vol.
13, No. 4, Fall 1999,
pp. 125-144.
Cassou, Steven
P., and Kevin
J. Lansing, "Fiscal
Policy and Productivity
Growth in the OECD,"
The Canadian Journal of
Economics, November
1999, Vol. 32, No. 5,
pp. 1215-1226.
Blankenau, William A Welfare Analysis of
Policy Responses to the
Skilled Wage Premium,
Review of Economic
Dynamics, October
1999, Vol.2, pp.
820-849.
Kleit, Andrew, and
Dennis L.
Weisman, "Will
Competitors Be Allowed
To Compete? The
Regulation of Long-Term
Contracts in the
Telecommunications
Industry," Info,
October 1999, Vol. 1,
No. 5, pp. 441-447.
Weisman, Dennis
L., "Footprints
in Cyberspace: Toward
a Theory of Mergers in
Network Industries,"
Info, August 1999,
Vol. 1, No. 5, pp.
305-308.
Babcock, Michael
W. , Joon Park
and Kenneth Lemke, "The
Impact of Railroad
Mergers on Grain
Transportation Markets:
A Kansas Case Study,"
The Logistics and
Transportation Review,
Vol. 35E, No. 4,
December 1999, pp.
269-290.
Babcock, Michael
W., "The
Economic Significance
of General Aviation
Airports in Rural
Areas," Journal of
the Transportation
Research Forum,
Vol. 39, No.2
(forthcoming).
Kahn, Alfred E., Timothy
Tardiff, and
Dennis L. Weisman, "The 1996
Telecommunications Act
at Three Years: An
Economic Evaluation of
Its Implementation By
the FCC,"
Information Economics
and Policy, Vol.
11, No. 4, December
1999, pp. 319-65.
Lehman, Dale,
and
Dennis L. Weisman, "The Political Economy
of Price Cap
Regulation," Review
of Industrial
Organization, 16:
343-356, June 2000.
Grant, Alan, and
Lloyd B. Thomas, "Inflationary
Expectations and
Rationality Revisited,"
Economics Letters,
Vol. 62, 1999, pp.
331-38.
Auvinen, Juha, and
Nafziger, E.
Wayne, "War,
Hunger, and
Displacement: The
Sources of Humanitarian
Emergencies,"
Journal of Conflict
Resolution, Vol.
43, No. 3, June 1999,
pp. 267-90.
Ragan, James F.,
Jack T. Warren, and
Bernt Bratsberg, "How
Similar Are Pay
Structures in 'Similar'
Departments of
Economics?"
Economics of Education
Review, Vol. 18,
No. 3, June 1999, pp.
347-60.
Babcock, Michael
W., Xiaohua Lu,
and Jerry Norton. "Time
Series Forecasting of
Quarterly Railroad Grain
Carloadings,"
Logistics and
Transportation Review,
Vol. 35E, No. 1, March
1999, pp. 43-57.
Weisman, Dennis
L., "The
(In)efficiency of the
'Efficient-Firm' Cost
Standard," Antitrust
Bulletin, Vol. XLV,
No. 1, Spring 2000, pp.
195-211.
Cassou, Steven P.,
and John C. Hause, "Uniform Two-Part
Tariffs and Pricing
Below Marginal Cost:
Disneyland Revisited,"
Economic Inquiry,
Vol. 37, No. 1, January
1999, pp. 74-85.
Sibley, David, and
Dennis L. Weisman, "Raising Rivals' Costs:
Entry of an Upstream
Monopolist into
Downstream Markets,"
Information Economics
and Policy, Vol.
10, No. 4, December
1998, pp. 551-570.
Nafziger, E.
Wayne, Fathers, Sons, and
Daughters: Industrial
Entrepreneurs During
India's Liberalization,"
Greenwich, JAI Press,
1998.
Weisman, Dennis
L., "The
Incentive to
Discriminate by a
Vertically-Integrated
Regulated Firm: A
Reply," Journal of
Regulatory Economics,
Vol. 14, No. 1, July
1998, pp. 87-91.
Babcock, Michael
W., and Bernt
Bratsberg, "Measurement
of Economic Impacts of
Highway and Bridge
Construction,"
Journal of the
Transportation Research
Forum, Vol. 37, No.
2 (1998) pp. 52-66.
Prater, Marvin and
Michael W.
Babcock, "Grain-Dependent Short
Line Railroad
Profitability,"
Journal of the
Transportation Review,
Vol. 37, No. 2 (1998)
pp. 1-16.
Prater, Marvin and
Michael W.
Babcock, "Grain-Dependent Short
Line Railroad
Profitability: An
Operating Cash Flow
Approach,"
Transportation Journal,
Vol. 38, No. 2, Winter
1998, pp. 18-31.
Cassou, Steven
P., and Kevin
J. Lansing, "Optimal
Fiscal Policy, Public
Capital, and the
Productivity Slowdown,"
Journal of Economic
Dynamics and Control,
Vol. 22, June 1998, pp.
911-935.
Lehman, Dale, and
Dennis L.
Weisman, "A
Yardstick Approach to
Optimal Access Pricing," in
Telecommunications
Transformation:
Technology, Strategy,
and Policy, ed. by
Erik Bohlin and Stanford
L. Levin, The
Netherlands: IOS Press,
1998, pp. 175-188.
Larson, Alexander, and
Dennis L.
Weisman, "The
Economics of Access
Pricing, Imputation,
and Essential Facilities
with Application to
Telecommunications,"
Communications Law and
Policy, Vol. 3, No.
1, Winter 1998, pp.
1-33.
Sibley, David, and
Dennis
L.Weisman, "The
Competitive Incentives
of Vertically Integrated
Local Exchange Carriers:
An Economic and Policy
Analysis," Journal
of Policy Analysis and
Management, Vol.
17, No. 1, Winter 1998,
pp. 74-93.
Chang,
Yang-Ming, and
J. Ram Pillarisetti, "Debt for Nature Swaps:
A Simple
Economic-Ecological
Approach," Rivista
Internazionale di
Scienze Economiche e
Commerciali
(International Review of
Economics and Business),
Vol. 44, No. 4, December
1997, pp. 793-806.
Marvin Prater and
Michael W.
Babcock, "Determinants of
Profitability of
Grain-Dependent Short Line
Railroads,"
Logistics and
Transportation Review,
Vol 34E, No. 3,
September 1998, pp.
187-200.
Cassou, Steven
P., "A Panel
Study of the Link
Between Tax Rates and
Foreign Direct
Investment," Applied
Economics, Vol. 29,
October 1997, pp.
1295-1301.
Ai, Chunrong, and
Steven P. Cassou, "On Public Capital
Analysis with State
Data," Economics
Letters, Vol. 57,
December 1997, pp.
209-212.
Babcock, Michael
W., Jarvin
Emerson, and Marvin
Prater, "A
Model-Procedure for
Estimating Economic
Impacts of Alternative
Types of Highway
Improvement,"
Transportation Journal,
Summer 1997, pp. 30-43.
Babcock, Michael
W., Jarvin
Emerson, Marvin Prater,
and Eugene Russell, "Estimating Economic
Impacts of Alternative
Types of Highway
Improvement,"
Proceedings of the
XIIIth International
Roads Federation World
Meeting, June 1997.
Babcock, Michael
W., Marvin
Prater, John Morrill,
and Eugene Russell, "Economic Viability of
Short Line Railroads,"
Proceedings of the
XIIIth International
Roads Federation World
Meeting, June 1997.
Weisman, Dennis
L., and
Ming-Yuan Zhang, "Opportunities vs.
Incentives to
Discriminate in the U.S.
Telecommunications
Industry,"
Telecommunications
Policy, Vol. 21,
No. 4, May 1997:
309-316.
Bratsberg, Bernt,
and
James F. Ragan, "Have Unions Impeded
Growing Wage Dispersion
among Young Workers?"
Journal of Labor
Research, Vol. 18,
No. 4, Fall 1997:
593-612.
Chang,
Yang-Ming, and
John T. Warren, "Allocative Efficiency
and Diversification
under Price-cap
Regulation,"
Information Economics
and Policy, Vol. 9,
No. 1, January 1997:
3-17.
Cassou, Steven
P., and Kevin
J. Lansing, "Welfare,
Stabilization or Growth:
A Comparison of
Different Fiscal
Objectives," in J.
Hairault, P. Henin, and
F. Portier, eds.,
Business Cycles and
Macroeconomic Stability:
Should We Rebuild
Built-in Stabilizers?,
Kluwer Academic
Publishers: 1997.
Thomas, Lloyd B.,
Money, Banking and
Financial Markets,
McGraw-Hill, 1997.
Nafziger, E.
Wayne, The
Economics of Developing
Countries,
Prentice-Hall, 3rd
edition, 1997.
Nafziger, E.
Wayne, "Exchange and Market
Systems: National and
Regional Systems,"
The Encyclopedia of
Sub-Saharan Africa,
John Middleton, ed.,
Simon and Schuster,
1997.
Sappington, David E. M.,
and Dennis L.
Weisman, "Seven
Myths of Price Cap
Regulation," in
Pricing and Regulatory
Innovations Under
Increasing Competition
and Other Essays,
ed. by Michael Crew,
Kluwer Academic
Publishers, 1996: 1-19.
Sappington, David E.M.,
and Dennis L.
Weisman, "Revenue Sharing in
Incentive Regulation
Plans," Information
Economics and Policy,
Vol. 8, 1996: 229-248.
Pillarisetti, J. Ram,
and Yang-Ming
Chang, "Secondary Market Value
of Debt and
Debt-for-Nature Swaps:
Analysis of Potential
Market in Developing
Countries," Journal
of Business and Economic
Perspectives, Vol.
22, No.1, Spring/Summer
1996: 37-45.
Taylor, Lester D., and
Dennis L.
Weisman, "A
Note on Price Cap
Regulation and
Competition," Review
of Industrial
Organization, Vol.
11, No. 4, August 1996:
459-479.
Sappington, David E. M.,
and Dennis L.
Weisman, "Potential Pitfalls in
Empirical Investigations
of the Effects of
Incentive Regulation
Plans in the
Telecommunications
Industry,"
Information Economics
and Policy, 8,
1996, pp. 125-140.
Babcock, Michael,
Jarvin Emerson, and
Marvin Prater, "Estimating Economic
Impacts of Highway
Improvements: A Kansas
Case Study,"
Proceedings of the 38th
Annual Forum of the
Transportation Research
Forum 1996, Vol. I:
136-155.
Sappington, David E. M.,
and Dennis L.
Weisman,
Designing Incentive
Regulation for the
Telecommunications
Industry, American
Enterprise Institute and
MIT Press, 1996.
Nafziger, E.
Wayne, and R.
Sudarsana Rao, "Industrial
Entrepreneurship and
Innovation under
Licensing and
Liberalization in
India," Indian
Economic Journal,
Vol. 44, No. 2,
October-December 1996:
90-103.
Lehman, Dale E., and
Dennis L.
Weisman, "Telephone Pools and
Economic Incentives,"
Journal of
Regulatory Economics,
Vol. 10, September 1996:
123-146.
Kridel, Donald J., David
E. M. Sappington, and
Dennis L.
Weisman, "The
Effects of Incentive
Regulation in the
Telecommunications
Industry: A Survey,"
Journal of Regulatory
Economics,
Vol.9(3), May 1996:
269-306.
Nafziger, E.
Wayne, and Dek
Terrell, "Entrepreneurial Human
Capital and the Long-Run
Survival of Firms in
India," World
Development, Vol.
24, No. 4: 1996, pp.
689-96.
Ragan, James F., and Qazi N. Rehman, "Earnings
Profiles of Department Heads:
Comparing Cross-Section
and Panel Models,"
Industrial and Labor
Relations Review,
Vol. 49, No. 2, January
1996: 256-272.
German, H. Wade, and
Michael W.
Babcock, "The
Impact of Anti-Lock
Brake Requirements on
the Motor Carrier
Industry and Motor
Carrier Equipment
Suppliers,"
Proceedings of the 37th
Annual Forum of the
Transportation Research
Forum, January
1996: 383-98.
Lehman, D., and
Dennis L. Weisman,
"Access Charges
for Private Networks
Interconnecting with
Public Systems," in
Private Networks and
Public Objectives,
ed. by Eli Noam,
Elsevier Science
Publishers, 1996.
Weisman, Dennis
L., "Regulation
and the Vertically
Integrated Firm: The
Case of RBOC Entry Into
InterLATA Long
Distance," Journal
of Regulatory Economics,
Vol. 8(3), November
1995: 249-266.
Ragan, James F., and Bernt Bratsberg, "Earnings
Inequality Narrows for Young
Workers Despite a
Widening Wage
Structure,"
Quarterly Review of
Economics and Finance
35(4), Fall 1995:
387-395.
Gormely, Patrick
J., "The Human
Development Index in
1994: Impact of Income
on Country Rank,"
Journal of Economic and
Social Measurement,
Vol. 21, 1995: 253-67.
Babcock, Michael
W., and Eugene
Russell, and Curtis
Mauler, "Study of the
Impact of Rail
Abandonment on Local
Roads and Streets,"
Proceedings of the Sixth
International Conference
on Low Volume Roads,
June 1995: 110-119.
Babcock, Michael
W., Eugene
Russell, Marvin Prater,
and John Morrill, "Short-Line Railroads'
Performance,"
Transportation
Quarterly, Vol.
49(2), Spring 1995:
73-86.
Babcock, Michael
W., and Eugene
Russell, "The Case for
Supporting Rail Service
Due to the Impact of
Rail Abandonment on
Public Works
Infrastructure,"
Public Works and the
Human Environment:
Proceedings of the
International Symposium
of the American Public
Works Association,
April 1995: 489-493.
Nafziger, E.
Wayne,
Learning from the
Japanese: Japan's Prewar
Development and the
Third World.
Armonk, NY: M. E.
Sharpe, 1995.
Babcock, Michael
W., Eugene
Russell, Marvin Prater,
and John Morrill, "Competitiveness of
Short-Line Railroads,"
Journal of the
Transportation Research
Forum, Vol. 34(2),
1995: 13-26.
Babcock, Michael
W., Daniel
Bortko, and Andrew
Barkley, "Where Have All
the Jumbo Covered Hopper
Cars Gone? An Investment
Analysis of the U.S.
Rail Grain Car Fleet,"
Journal of the
Transportation Research
Forum, Vol. 35(1),
1995: 1-12.
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