Research & Publications (Department of Economics, College of Business UNLV)

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Djeto Assane, Ph.D. Assane, Djeto and Eric Chiang "Estimating the Willingness to Pay for Digital Music" Contemporary Economic Policy (forthcoming) Assane, Djeto and Bernard Malamud "Financial Development and Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Do Legal Origin and CFA Membership Matter?" Applied Economics (Forthcoming) Assane, Djeto, Helen Neill and David Hassenzahl "Estimating the Effect of Air Quality Spatial versus Traditional Hedonic Price Models" Southern Economic Journal. Volume 73, 2007 pp. 1088-1111. Assane, Djeto and Eric Chiang "Gender Differences in Music Piracy Among Students on the University Campus Do Males and Females React Differently" Journal of Socio-Economics Vol. 37, 2008 pp. 1371-1380 "Federal Reserve Operating Strategy Exploiting Pressure on Bank Reserves" Journal of Policy Modeling Volume 24, 2002 pp. 527-532. "The Federal Reserve's Response to Exchange Rate Shocks" Applied Financial Economics, Volume 10, 2000 pp. 461-470.
LeinLein Chen, Ph.D. Lein-lein Chen, Seungmook Choi, Finance, UNLV, and John Devereux, Queens College, CUNY "Have Absolute Price Levels Converged for Developed Economies The Evidence Since 1870" The Review of Economics Statistics Vol. 90, No. 1, February 2008, pp.29-36
Nasser Daneshvary, Ph.D. "Educational Attainment and the Lesbian Wage Premium" Journal of Labor Research, forthcoming Nasser Daneshvary, Terrence M. Clauretie, Finance, UNLV "Gender Differences in the Valuation of Employer-Provided Health Insurance" Economic Inquiry Vol. 45, No. 4, October 2007, pp.800-816 "Principal-Agent Conflict and Broker Effort Near Listing Contract Expiration: The Case of Residential Properties" Journal of Real Estate and Economics, forthcoming
Ozkan Eren, Ph.D "Does Membership Pay Off for Covered Workers? A Distributional Analysis of the Free Rider Problem" Industrial and Labor Relations Review,forthcoming. "The Impact of Homework on Student Achievement" Econometrics Journal, forthcoming "Measuring the Union-Nonunion Wage Gap Using Propensity Score Matching" Industrial Relations "Time to learn The Organizational Structure of Schools and Student Achievement" Empirical Economics "The Information Basis of Matching with Propensity Score" Proceedings of the American Statistical Association
Bernard Malamud, Ph.D. "Taxaton Burden and Fairness in Nevada" Leading Indicators and Quality of Life in the Silver State, edited by Dmitri Shalin, UNLV, 2006. "Federal Reserve Operating Strategy Exploiting Pressure on Bank Reserves" Journal of Policy Modeling Volume 24, 2002 pp. 527-532. "A Common Currency for Mercosur and Latin America" American Business Review, June 2002, pp. 132-139. "The Federal Reserve's Response to Exchange Rate Shocks" Applied Financial Economics, Volume 10, 2000 pp. 461-470.
Stephen M. Miller, Ph.D. with N. Apergis "Do Structural Oil-Market Shocks Affect Stock Prices?" Energy Economics, in press. with H. Ahmed and C. P. Hallwood "Monetary Policy in a Portfolio Balance Model with Physical Capital" Keio Economic Studies, in press. with W. S. Fang "Modeling the Volatility of Real GDP Growth: The Case of Japan Revisited" Japan and the World Economy, in press. with G. Canarella and S. K. Pollard "Dynamic Stock Market Interactions between the Canadian, Mexican, and the United States Markets: The NAFTA Experience" Stock Returns: Cyclicality, Prediction, and Economic Consequences, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., in press. "Using Equity Markets to Teach Long-Run Monetary Neutrality." International Review of Economics Education, in press. with W. S. Fang and Y. H. Lai "Does Exchange Rate Risk Affect Exports Asymmetrically Asian Evidence." Journal of International Money and Finance, March 2009. with W. S. Fang and C. S. Lee "Cross-Country Evidence on Output Growth Volatility Nonstationary Variance and GARCH Models" Scottish Journal of Political Economy, September 2008. with W. S. Fang "The Great Moderation and the Relationship between Output Growth and Its Volatility" Southern Economic Journal, January 2008. with N. Apergis "Total Factor Productivity and Monetary Policy Evidence from Conditional Volatility." International Finance, Summer 2007. with Y. Jeon "Has Deregulation Affected Births, Deaths, and Marriages in the U.S. Commercial Banking Industry" Economic Inquiry, April 2007 with G. Chortareas "The Walsh Contracts for Central Bankers Are Optimal After All" Public Choice, April 2007 with W. S. Fang "Exchange Rate Depreciation and Exports The Case of Singapore Revisited" Applied Economics, February 2007 with N. Apergis "Consumption Asymmetry and the Stock Market Further Evidence" Economics Letters, December 2006 with A. Banerji and P. Dua "Performance Evaluation of the New Connecticut Leading Employment Index Using Lead Profiles and BVAR Models." Journal of Forecasting, September 2006. with T. M. Clauretie and T. M. Springer "Economies of Scale and Cost Efficiencies A PanelData StochasticFrontier Analysis of Real Estate Investment Trusts" The Manchester School, July 2006 with Y. Jeon and P. Natke "Do Foreign Bank Operations Provide a Stabilizing Influence in Korea." Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, February 2006. with W. S. Fang and Y. H. Lai "Export Promotion through Exchange Rate Policy Exchange Rate Depreciation or Stabilization" Southern Economic Journal, January 2006
Mary Riddel, Ph.D. "Winners, Losers and the Nuclear Waste Dilemma" Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 34 (2), June 2006 "Regional Innovative Capacity with Endogenous Employment: Empirical Evidence from the U.S." The Review of Regional Studies, 2003 "Housing Demand and Supply under Stochastic Growth" Journal of Regional Science, 40(4)771-788, 2000 "Option Wealth and Bequest Values The Value of Protecting Future Generations from the Health Risks of Nuclear Waste Storage" Land Economics, V.79(3), 2003. "Grand Canyon Visitors The Challenges of Regulatory Schemes for Balancing Alternative Interests" Natural Resources Journal, V.41(1) 2001 "A Dynamic Approach to Estimating Hedonic Prices for Environmental Goods An Application to Open Space Purchase" Land Economics, V. 77(4), 2001. "Fundamentals, Feedback Trading, and Housing Market Speculation Evidence from California" Journal of Housing Economics, 8, 272-84 (1999) "Joint Estimation of Multiple CVM Scenarios under a Double-bounded Questioning Format" Environmental and Resource Economics 12 77-98, 1998 "Using Simulated Maximum Likelihood to Estimate Censored Regressions with Applications to Double-Bounded Contingent Valuation Survey Data" Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics "An Expected Utility Model for PAC Campaign Contributions An Application to Contribution Strategies for Environmental PACs" The Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, V. 45(1) 177-194, 2003. "Finite Sample Properties of Nonstationary Binary Response Models A Monte Carlo Analysis" Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, V. 73(3)203-222, 2003. "Household Location Decisions under Environmental Risk and Uncertainty" Journal of Regional Science, V. 43(3) 435-457, 2003. "Disequilibrium in the US Housing Market An Examination of Housing Market Price and Stock Dynamics 1967-1998" Journal of Housing Economics, July 2004. "A Theoretically-Consistent Empirical Model of Generalized Expected Utility An Application to Nuclear-Waste Transport" Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Vol. 32 (2), March 2006
William (Bill) Robinson, Ph.D. "The Tolkien Ring Network" Network World "Computer Confusion: The Elusive Integrated Interface" Cornell Quarterly of Hotel and Restaurant Administration "Technology, the Economics Profession, and Pre-College Economic Education" Journal of Education "The Ether Strikes Back" Network World "Economics and Science Policy (Chapter)" At the Nexus Science Policy, Dennis Soden, Ed., Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 1996
Alan Schlottmann, Ph.D. "Rates and Race An Analysis of Racial Disparity in Mortgage Rates" Housing Policy Debate, 17, 2006, pp. 109-149
Keith Schwer, Ph.D "Winners, Losers and the Nuclear Waste Dilemma" Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 34 (2), June 2006 "The Short- and Long-Term Impact of the Asian Financial Crisis on Las Vegas Strip Baccarat Revenues" International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2003 "Beyond the Limits of Recreation: Social Costs of Gambling in Southern" Journal of Budgeting, Accounting, Financial Managment, 2005 "Market Versus Appraised Values: The Case of Residential Properties Taken Under Eminent Domain" Jounral of Real Estate Research, 2004 "The Social Costs of Gambling in Southern Nevada: Going Beyond the Limits of Recreation" Symposium on State Supported Gaming in America, Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management, 2003 "Regional Innovative Capacity with Endogenous Employment: Empirical Evidence from the U.S." The Review of Regional Studies, 2003 "Executive Committee Skills and Completing the Learning Cycle in Hospitality Education" Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education, 2003 "Elderly Casino Gambling Behavior" Journal of Hospitality and Leisure Marketing, 2003
Constant Tra, Ph.D "Land Use Regulation and the Provision of Open Space in Suburban Residential Subdivisions" Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
C. Jeffrey Waddoups, Ph.D. with Lixin Cai "Union Wage Effects in Australia: Evidence from Panel Data" Brithish Journal of Industrial Relations, forthcoming, with Nasser Daneshvary and Bradley Wimmer "Previous Marriage and the Lesbian Wage Premium" Industrial Relations, Vol.48, no. 3, July 2009, 432-453 "Unions and Wages in Australia: Does Employer Size Matter" Industrial Relations, Vol. 47, no. 1, January 2008, 136-144 with Nasser Daneshvary and Bradley Wimmer "Educational Attainment and the Lesbian Wage Premium" Journal of Labor Research, Vol 29., no. 4, 2008, 365-379 "Employer Size-Wage Effects in Australia" LABOUR: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, Vol. 21, no. 4, December 2007, 809-835 "Public Subsidies of Low-Wage Employment the Case of Uncompensated Health Care" Journal of Economic Issues. Vol XL, No. 3, September, 2006, pp. 813-824. "Trade Union Decline and Union Wage Effects in Australia" Industrial Relations, Vol. 44, No. 4, October, 2005, pp. 607-624. "Health Care Subsidies in Construction Does the Public Sector Subsidize Low Wage Contractors" The Economics of Prevailing Wage Laws, edited by Azari-Rad, Hamid, Peter Phillips, and Mark Prus, Ashgate Publishers, 2005 pp. 205-224. "Industrial Relations Reform and Union/Non-Union Wage Differentials in Australia" Proceedings of the 2004 meetings of the Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand (AIRAANZ) Conference, edited by Peter Brosnan and Michael Barry, Noosa, Queensland, 2004, 274-279 ""Enterprise Collective Bargaining and Union Management Training Partnerships in Hotels" Proceedings of the 2004 meetings of the Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand, (edited by Peter Brosnan and Michael Barry), 2004, 552-559 "The Construction Industry and Uncompensated Health Care" Industrial Research Association Series: Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting (edited by Adrienne Eaton), 2003, 256-63. "Hotels and Casinos Collective Bargaining in Period of Expansion" Collective Bargaining Current Developments and Future Challenges. (the 2002 Research Volume of the Industrial Relations Research Association), edited by Paul F Clark, John T. Delaney, and Ann C. Frost, 2002, 137-177 "The Union Management Training Partnerships in the Hotel Industry" Workforce Development and the New Unionism, edited by Penn Kemble, Washington, D.C. New Economy Information Service, 2002, pp. 115-131. "Wage Inequality in a Service Industry Unions in Hotel-Casinos" Journal of Economic Issues, Vol. XXXVI, No. 3, September, 2002, pp. 617-34. "Unionism and Poverty-Level Wages in the Service Sector the Case of Nevadas Hotel-Casino Industry" Applied Economics Letters, 8, 2001, 163-67. "Unions and Wages in Nevadas Hotel-Casino Industry" Journal of Labor Research, XXI, 2, 2000, 345-61. "Union Wage Effects in Nevadas Hotel and Casino Industry" Industrial Relations, 38, 4, 1999, 577-83. "Union-Nonunion Wage Differentials in the Hotel Industry: The Cases of Las Vegas and other Large Hotel Markets." Industrial Relations Research Association Series: Proceedings of the Fifty- First Annual Meeting (edited by Paula Voos), 1999, 161-68, with Keith Schwer and Benjamin Blair "Gambling as an Economic Development Strategy The Neglected Issue of Job Satisfaction and Nonpecuniary Income" The Review of Regional Studies, 28, 1, 1998, 27-46. with Djeto Assane "Duration Dependence and Mobility of Young Male Workers in a Segmented Labour Market" Applied Economics Letters, 4, 1997, 173-76. "Female Labor Supply: Adoption and the Labor Force Participation Decision" American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 56, 2, 1997, 243-55. with Keith Schwer "On-the-Job Search: The Case of Nevada Test Site Contractor Employees" Applied Economics, 28, 12, 1996, pp. 1475-83. with Nasser Daneshvary and Djeto Assane "Occupational Upgrading Differentials Between Black and White Males" Applied Economics, 27, 1995, pp. 841-47
Bradley Brad Wimmer, Ph.D. Bradley S. Wimmer, Gregory L. Rosston, Institute for Economic Policy Research, Stanford U. and Scott J. Savage, Economics, U. of Colorado "The Effect of Private Interests on Regulated Retail and Wholesale Prices" Journal of Law and Economics (forthcoming) "Educational Attainment and the Lesbian Wage Premium" Journal of Labor Research, forthcoming "Adverse Selection and Sample-Selection Bias" Southern Economic Journal. 2006 73(1) pp. 201-18. "Local Telephone Rate Structures Before and After the Act" Information Economics and Policy. 17 (1) 2005. pp. 13-34. "An Empirical Examination of Quality Certification in a Lemons Market" Economic inquiry. 41(2), 2003 pp. 279-91. "Adverse Selection and Betting Strategies" Southern Economic Journal, 66(3), January 2000 pp. 700-714. "Information Technologies and the Middleman" Journal of Labor Research, Volume XXI, Summer 2000, pp. 407-17. "Roses or Lemons Adverse Selection in the Market for Thoroughbred Yearlings" The Review of Economics and Statistics, 79(3), August 1997, pages 521-26. "Moral Hazard, Asset Specificity, Implicit Bonding, and Compensation The Case of Franchising" Economic Inquiry, 35(3), July 1997, pages 544-554.