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1999 to Present
 

Number

Author

Title

 

 

08-02 Joel Shapiro and Stephen Wu Out of (their) Control: Fatalists, Effort, and Savings Behavior
08-01 Derek Jones and Panu Kalmi Trust, inequality and the size of co-operative sector: cross-country evidence
07-05 Lewis Davis, Ann L. Owen and Julio Videras Do All Countries Follow the Same Growth Process?
07-04 Xia-Yuan Dong, Derek C. Jones, and Takao Kato Earnings-Tenure Profiles: Tests of Agency and Human Capital Theories using Individual Performance Data
07-03 Ann L. Owen, Julio Videras and Christina Willemsen Democracy, Participation and Life Satisfaction
07-02 Julio Videras The Effects of Diversity on Revealed Preferences for Environmental Goods
07-01 Ann L. Owen and Julio Videras Trust Cooperation, and Implementation of Sustainability Programs: The case of local Agenda 21.

06/11

Derek Jones

The Productivity Effect of Stock Option Schemes: Evidence from Finnish Panel Data (with Panu Kalmi and Miko Makinen)

06/10

Derek Jones

The Productive Efficiency of Italian Producer Cooperatives: Evidence from Conventional and Cooperative Firms

06/09

Derek Jones

Teams, Performance-Related Pay, Profit Sharing, and Productive Efficiency: Evidence from a Food-Processing Plant (with Panu Kalmi and Antti Kauhanen)

06/08

Derek Jones

The Nature and Effects of Employment Practices During Transition: Evidence from Two Manufacturing Firms in Lithuania (with Modestes Gelbuda)

06/07

Derek Jones

How Does Employee Involvement Stack Up? Evidence from an Econometric Case Study of Human Resource Mangement Policies on Performance in a Retail Firm (with Panu Kalmi and Antti Kauhanen)

06/06

Derek Jones

Human Resource Management Policies and Productivty: New Evidence from an Econometric Case Study (with Panu Kalmi and Antti Kauhanen), Oxford Review of Economic Policy 2006 22: 526-538

06/05

Christophre Georges

Bounded Memory, Overparameterized Rules, and Instability "forthcoming, Economics letters, 2007."

06/04

Ann L. Owen and Julio Videras

Culture and Public Goods: The Case of Religion and Voluntary Provision of Environmental Quality

06/03

Ann L. Owen and Julio Videras

Reconsidering Social Captial

06/02

Ann L. Owen

Using Statistics Labs in Economics Electives  

06/01

Derek Jones

Corporate Governance and Executive Compensation in Bulgaria After Mass Privatization: Evidence from New Panel Data (with Mark Klinedinst), Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory and Labour Managed Firms, vol 9, 2006, Elsevier.

05/06

 Julio Videras

Ethnic Fragmentation and the Enforcement of Environmental Regulation: Evidence from Administrative Enforcement in New Jersey and New York (with with Christopher Bordoni '06), Review of Social Economy, forthcoming

05/05

 Julio Videras

Luck and Giving , Applied Economics Letters, December 2005

05/04

Ann L. Owen and Julio Videras

Public Goods Provision and Well-Being: Empirical Evidence for the Warm-Glow Effect, Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2006

05/03

Derek C. Jones

Investment and Determinants of Financial Constraints When Sample Splitting Criteria are Unknown and Endogenous

05/02

Christophre Georges

Staggered Updating in an Artificial Financial Market

05/01

Stephen Wu

The Search for Research Talent: Information Networks and Admission to Economics Ph.D. Programs (with Wayne A. Grove), American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, forthcoming

04/12

Ann L. Owen and Julio Videras

Civic Cooperation, Pro-Environment Attitudes and Individual Behavior, Ecological Economics, July 2006

04/11

Julio Videras

Religion and Animal Welfare: Evidence from Voting Data, Journal of Socioeconomics, August 2006

04/10

Derek C. Jones

The Determinants of Stock Option Compensation: Evidence from Finland, Industrial Relations, July 2006, 45(3): 437-468

04/09

Derek C. Jones

Wage Determination under Plan and Early Transition: Bulgarian Evidence using Matched Employer-Employee Data (with Kosali Ilayperuma Simon), Journal of Comparative Economics, June 2005

04/08

Elizabeth J. Jensen

Using Arbitration to Eliminate Consumer Class Actions: Efficient Business Practice or Unconscionable Abuse? (with Jean R. Sternlight), Law and Contemporary Problems, Winter/Spring 2004

04/07

Ann L. Owen

Is Growth Good for Women? (with Rongling You '04)

04/06

Derek C. Jones

Corporate Governance Cycles During Transition: Theory and Evidence for the Baltics (with Niels Mygind) Forthcoming in "The Life Cycle of Corporate Governance" co-edited by Igor Filatotchev and Mike Wright, Elgar, June 2005

04/05

Stephen Wu

Where do Faculty Receive their PhDs? A Comparison Across Six Disciplines, Academe, July/August 2005

04/04

Stephen Wu

Recent Publishing Trends at the AER, JPE, and QJE, Applied Economics Letters, forthcoming

04/03

Stephen Wu

Fatalistic Tendencies: An Explanation of Why People Don't Save Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, September 2005

04/02

Julio Videras and Stephen Wu

Behavioral Effects of Financial Shocks

04/01

Ann L. Owen

Monetary Policy Implications of Electronic Currency: An Empirical Analysis (with Christopher Fogelstrom '03), Applied Economics Letters, forthcoming

03/08

Christophre Georges

Learning Dynamics and Nonlinear Misspecification In an Artificial Financial Market (with John Wallace '03)

03/07

Julio Videras

The Effect of Partisan Politics on the Supply of Environmental Regulation: The Case of State Voluntary Disclosure Laws

03/06

Julio Videras

Voting on Animal Rights

03/05

Ann L. Owen and Stephen Wu

Financial Shocks and Worry about the Future, Empirical Economics, forthcoming

03/04

Ann L. Owen

Wage Inequality between Skilled and Unskilled Workers in China (with Bing Y. Yu '03)

03/03

Erol M. Balkan

Globalization, Middle-class Formation, and 'Quality' Education: Hyper-competition in Instanbul, Turkey (with Henry J. Rutz)

03/02

Derek C. Jones

Choice of Ownership Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Estonia (with Panu Kalmi and Niels Mygind), Post Communist Economies, March 2005

03/01

Derek C. Jones

The Effects of Employee Involvement on Firm Performance: Evidence from an Econometric Case Study (with Takao Kato)

02/07

Julio Videras

Voluntary Compliance Incentives when Monitoring and Enforcement Resources are Finite

02/06

Julio Videras

Unawareness, Generosity, and Egalitarian Selfishness: An Experimental Study

02/05

Julio Videras

Voluntary Environmental Programs as a Collusive Mechanism: Incentives, Design, and Welfare Effects

02/04

Derek C. Jones

Managerial Discretion, Business Strategy, and the Quality of Jobs: Evidence From Medium-Sized Manufacturing Establishments in Central New York (with Takao Kato and Adam Weinberg) in Low Wage America edited by Eileen Applebaum, Annette Bernhard and Richard Murnane, Russell Sage, 2003, pp. 479-525

02/03

Christophre Georges

Learning Dynamics With Nonlinear Misspecification

02/02

Erol Balkan 

Patterns of Financial Capital Flows and Accumulation in the Post-1990 Turkish Economy (with F. Gul Bicer and A. Erinc Yeldan)

02/01

Stephen Wu 

Sickness and Preventive Medical Behavior, Journal of Health Economics, July 2003

01/10

Ann L. Owen 

Menu Costs, Firm Strategy, and Price Rigidity, (with David Trzepacz '00), Economics Letters, September 2002 

01/09

Ann L. Owen and Stephen Wu

Is Trade Good For Your Health?, Review of International Economics, forthcoming

01/08

Stephen Wu

Socioeconomic Status and Cancer Incidence in New York State

01/07

Stephen Wu

Health Status and Portfolio Choice (with Harvey S. Rosen), Journal of Financial Economics, June 2004

01/06

Derek C. Jones

The Nature and Determinants of Executive Compensation in Transitional Economies; Evidence from Lithuania (with Niels Mygind and David Prior)

01/05

Derek C. Jones

Economic Performance in Transitional Economies: The Roles of Ownership, Incentives and Restructuring, 2001 in Transitions and Institutions edited by A. Corina and V. Popov, Oxford University Press

01/04

Derek C. Jones

Preliminary Evidence on Employment Practices in Central New York: Firms (with Takao Kato and Adam Weinberg), Proceedings of 53rd annual meeting, Industrial Relations Research Association

01/03

Ann L. Owen

Ideology, Human Capital, and Growth (with Murat Iyigun and Naci Mocan),

01/02

Derek C. Jones and Ann L. Owen

Growth and Regional Inequality in China During the Reform Era (with Cheng Li), China Economic Review, Fall 2003

01/01

Erol Balkan

Peripheral Development Under Financial Liberalization: The Turkish Experience (with Erinc Yeldan) Tables

00/15

Jeffrey L. Pliskin

The Incidence of Profit Sharing and Flexible Workplace Practices

00/14

Derek C. Jones and Jeffrey L. Pliskin

Determinants of the Incidence of Merit Pay and Group Incentive Schemes

00/13

Derek C. Jones and Jeffrey L. Pliskin

Determinants of Compensation of College Presidents (with Kim Boulanger '98)

00/12

Elizabeth J. Jensen and Ann L. Owen

Pedagogy that Appeals to Good Students, Journal of Economic Education, Fall 2003

00/11

Paul A. Hagstrom

The Local Fiscal Impact of Refugee Resettlement in the Mohawk Valley

00/10

Derek C. Jones

The Nature and Determinants of Executive Compensation in Transitional Economies: Evidence from Russia (with Ewa Szychowska)

00/09

Derek C. Jones

The Determination of Productive Efficiency in Transitional Economies: Evidence from Latvia (with Niels Mygind)

00/08

Derek C. Jones

Price Determination in On-Line Auctions: Empirical Evidence from Several Markets

00/07

Derek C. Jones

The Effects of Human Resource Management Practices on Productive Efficiency: Evidence from Estonia (with Niels Mygind and Ewa Szychowska)

00/06

Christophre Georges

Learning Dynamics in an Artificial Currency Market, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2006

00/05

Stephen Wu

The Effects of Health Events on the Economic Status of Married Couples,  Journal of Human Resources, Winter 2003 

00/04

Stephen Wu

Adapting to Heart Conditions: A Test of the Hedonic Treadmill, Journal of Health Economics, July 2001 

00/03

Stephen Wu

Forecasting Job Placements of Economics Graduate Students (with Alan B. Krueger), Journal of Economic Education, Winter 2000

00/02

Ann L. Owen

Finance and Macroeconomic Volatility (with Cevdet Denizer and Murat Iyigun), Contributions to Macroeconomics, 2002 Data

00/01

Ann L. Owen

Experience, Education, and Human Capital Accumulation

99/14

Paul A. Hagstrom and Ann L. Owen

Credit Constraints and Job Mobility

99/13

Elizabeth J. Jensen and Ann L. Owen

Why are Women Such Reluctant Economists? Evidence from Liberal Arts Colleges, American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, May 2000 Data

99/12

Derek C. Jones

Ownership and Participation: A Review of Empirical Evidence for Transitional Economies, Advances in the Economic Analysis of Particpatory and Labour Managed Firms, vol 8, 2004, ;;171-209

99/11

Derek C. Jones

Ownership Patterns and Dynamics in Privatized Firms in Transitional Economies: Evidence from the Baltics, Baltic Economic Review, 1999.

99/10

Elizabeth J. Jensen and Ann L. Owen

Pedagogy, Student Gender, and Interest in Economics paper (PDF) additional tables (PDF) Data, Journal of Economic Education, Fall 2001

99/9

Christophre Georges

An Efficiency Wage Model With Persistent Cycles, Economics Bulletin, 2002 

99/8

Hilke A. Kayser

The Immigrant Welfare Effect: Take-Up or Eligibility? (with Edward Bird, Joachim Frick, and Gert Wagner)

99/7

Christophre Georges

Adjustment Costs, Learning, and Indeterminacy, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, forthcoming

99/6

Derek C. Jones

Ownership and Chief Executive Compensation: Evidence from Estonia (with Niels Mygind)

99/5

Derek C. Jones

Ownership and Productive Efficiency: Evidence from Estonian Panel Data (with Niels Mygind), Review of Development Economics, 6(2): 284-301

99/4

Derek C. Jones

The Determinants of Changes in Chief Executive Compensation During Transition: Evidence from Bulgaria (with Takao Kato)

99/3

Ann L. Owen

From Indoctrination to the Culture of Change: Technological Progress, Adaptive Skills, and The Creativity of Nations (with Murat F. Iyigun)

99/2

Hilke A. Kayser

Do Tax Deductions Affect Labor Supply Choices?: Longitudinal Evidence for Lone Parents in Germany

99/1

Derek C. Jones

The Nature and Effects of the Transition to Social Assistance: Evidence from Bulgaria (with Mariana Kotzeva)