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Business  >  Academic Programs  >  Department of Economics  > Recent Faculty Publications

Recent Faculty Publications, WSU Economics Department

Books

Tran Huu Dung, The Microeconomics Reader, Routledge Press, 2010.

Zdravka Todorova, Money and Households in a Capitalist Economy, Edward Elgar Publishers, 2009.

John P. Blair and Michael Carroll, Local Economic Development: Analysis, Practices, and Globalization, 2nd edition.  Sage Publishers, 2009.

Sirisha Naidu, Heterogeneity on the Commons, VDM Verlag, 2009.

Evan Osborne, The Rise of the Anti-Corporate Movement, Greenwood Press, 2007.

Paulette I. Olson and Zohreh Emami, Engendering Economics: Conversations with Women Economists in the United States, Routledge, 2002. 

Articles and Chapters

Evan W. Osborne, "Economic Freedom, Ethnic Separatism, and Ethnic Conflict" Journal of Developing Areas, forthcoming.

Sirisha Naidu and Panayiotis T. Manolakos, "Primary Accumulation, Capitalist Nature, and Sustainability" Economic and Political Weekly, forthcoming.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Rank-Ordering of Risk Preferences with Conventional and Discrete Measures" Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, forthcoming.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer and Luigi Ventura, "Interval Risk Aversion" Applied Economics, forthcoming.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, Doris Geide-Stevenson, and David Ferro, "Experimental Estimates of Taxpayer Ethics" Review of Social Economy, forthcoming.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Relative Risk Aversion as an Arc Elasticity" Risk Management and Insurance Review, 13(1), 2010: 161-172.

Barbara E. Hopkins, "Institutional Barriers to Heterodox Pluralism" Review of Radical Political Economics, 42(3) 2010.

G. Thomas Sav, "Funding Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Progress Toward Equality?" Journal of Education Finance, 35(3) 2010: 295-307.

2009

Thomas L. Traynor, "The Impact of State Level Behavioral Regulations on Traffic Fatality Rates" Journal of Safety Research, 40(6), 2009: 421-426.

Thomas L. Traynor, "The Relationship between Regional Economic Conditions and the Severity of Traffic Crashes" Traffic Injury Prevention, 10(4) 2009: 368-374.

Rudy H. Fichtenbaum, "The Impact of Unions on Labor’s Share of Income" Review of Political Economy, 21(4) 2009: 567-588.

Zdravka Todorova, "What Makes a Bailout Acceptable?" Journal of Economic Issues, 43(2) 2009: 319-325.

Sirisha Naidu, "Heterogeneity and Collective Management: Evidence from Common Forests in Himachal Pradesh, India" World Development, 37(3), 2009: 676-686.

Evan W. Osborne and Shu Z. Schiller, "Order and Creativity in Virtual Worlds" Journal of Virtual Worlds Research, 2(3) 2009: 3-16.

John P. Blair and James E. Larsen, "The Importance of Police Performance as a Determinant of Satisfaction with Police" American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, 1(1) 2009.

John P. Blair and Michael Carroll, "Social Capital and Local Economic Development" in James Rowe (ed) Theories of Local Economic Development.  Ashgate, 2009.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Efficiency Gains from Health Insurance" Southwestern Economic Review, 36(1), Spring 2009: 117-126.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Explanatory Power and Statistical Significance" Teaching Statistics, 31(2), Summer 2009: 42-46.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer and Kristine E. Principe, "Price Knowledge and Elasticity" Journal of Empirical Generalisations in Marketing Science, 12(2), 2009: 1-20.

Kristine E. Principe and Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Gift-Giving and Deadweight Loss" Journal of Socio-Economics, 38(2), 2009: 215-220

2008

Thomas L. Traynor, "Regional Economic Conditions and Crash Fatality Rates—A Cross-County Analysis" Journal of Safety Research, 39(1), 2008: 33-39.

Robert Premus and Nada R. Sanders, "Information Sharing in Global Supply Chain Alliances" Journal of Asia-Pacific Business, 9(2), 2008: 174-192.

Charles Gulas and Robert Premus, "Inventing Flight: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Business Opportunity" Journal of Business and Behavioral Sciences, 18(1), 2008: 43-62.

Charles S. Gulas, Robert Premus, and John P. Blair, "Choosing a Business Location at Startup: A Case Study" Business Journal for Entrepreneurs, issue 3, 2008: 1-31.

John P. Blair and Michael C. Carroll, "Social Capital" Economic Development Journal, 7(3), 2008: 42-49.

Evan Osborne, "Commerce is Beautiful" Independent Review, 13(1), Summer 2008: 41-56.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "An Economic Definition of the Middle Class" Forum for Social Economics, 37, August 2008: 103-113.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Attitudes Toward Large-Scale Risks: A Discrete Estimation using Dutch Data" European Journal of Economics, Finance, and Administrative Science, 10, March 2008: 138-150.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Ethical Preferences, Risk Aversion, and Taxpayer Behavior" Journal of Socio-Economics, 37(1), February 2008: 45-63.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Consumer Expectations and the Short Run Price Elasticity of Demand" Journal of Business, Industry, and Economics, 11, Fall 2008: 9-17.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Degrees of Freedom" Teaching Statistics, 30(3), August 2008: 75-78.

2007

Barbara E. Hopkins, "Western Cosmetics in the Gendered Development of Consumer Culture in China" Feminist Economics: Special Issue on China and the WTO, 13(3-4), 2007: 253-272.

Paulette Olson, "On the Contributions of Barbara Bergmann to Economics" Review of Political Economy, 19(4), October 2007: 475-496.  Reprinted in Steven Pressman (editor), Leading Contemporary Economists: Economics at the Cutting Edge.  Routledge, 2008.

John P. Blair and Michael C. Carroll, "Inner City Neighborhoods and Metropolitan Development" Economic Development Quarterly, 21(3) August 2007: 263-277.

Zdravka Todorova, "Deficits and Institutional Theorizing About Households and the State" Journal of Economic Issues, 41(2) June 2007: 575-582.

Fragiskos Archontakis and Evan Osborne, "Playing It Safe? A Fibonacci Strategy for Soccer Betting" Journal of Sports Economics, 8(3) 2007: 295-308.

2006

Rudy Fichtenbaum, "Labour Market Segmentation and Union Wage Gaps" Review of Social Economy, 64(3) September 2006: 387-420.

Evan Osborne, "The Determinants of Growth at Different Stages of Development," Contemporary Economic Policy 24 (4), October 2006, 536-547.

Evan Osborne, "Corruption and Technological Progress: A Takeoff Theory of Good Governance" Atlantic Economic Journal, 24(3) 2006: 289-302.

Evan Osborne, "Baseball's International Division of Labor" Journal of Sports Economics, 7(2) May 2006: 150-167.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "The Shadow Price of Morality" Eastern Economic Journal, 32(3) 2006: 437-456.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Risk Aversion and Prudence in the Large" Research in Economics, 60(4) 2006: 179-187.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Severity of Illness and the Welfare Effects of Moral Hazard" International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, 6, 2006: 290-299.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "An Integral Index for Measuring Aversion to Large-Scale Risks" Studies in Economics and Finance, 23(3), 2006: 202-210.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Audit Lags and Taxpayer Compliance" Journal of Economics, 32(2), Fall 2006: 45-59.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer and Luigi Ventura, "The Prevalence of Hyperbolic Discounting: Some European Evidence" Applied Economics, 38(11), 2006: 1223-1234.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer and Luigi Ventura, "Prudence and Precautionary Saving" Journal of Economics and Finance, 30(2) 2006: 155-168.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Conscience as a Deterrent to Free Riding" International Journal of Social Economics, 33(8), 2006: 534-546.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "The Theory of Demand for Health Insurance: A Review Essay" Journal of Insurance Issues, 29(1), 2006: 71-87.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer "How a Dummy Replaces a Student’s Test and Gets an F (Or, How Regression Substitutes for t-tests and ANOVA" Teaching Statistics, 28(3) 2006: 78-80.

2005

Thomas L. Traynor, "The Impact of Driver Alcohol Use on Crash Severity: A Crash Specific Analysis" Transportation Research (Part E, vol. 41) 2005: 421-437.

Zdravka Todorova, "Habits of Thought, Agency, and Transformation: An Institutional Approach to Ecological Economics" Feminist Economics, 11(3), 2005.

Robert Premus and Nada Sanders, "Modeling the Relationship Between Firm IT Capability, Collaborations, and Performance" Journal of Business and Logistics, 26(1) 2005.

Robert Premus and Ravi Jain, "Technology Transfer and Regional Economic Growth Issues" International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation, 4(3), 2005: 302-317.

John P. Blair and James E. Larsen, "Growth Management and Retail Activity in the United States" Journal of Shopping Center Research, 12(2) 2005: 83-101.

Evan Osborne.  "Education Reform as Economic Reform."  Cato Journal 25 (2), Spring/Summer 2005: 297-317

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, How Prevalent are Friedman-Savage Utility Functions?" Briefing Notes in Economics, 66, 2005: 1-7.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "A Test of Hotelling’s Valuation Principle for Nonrenewable Resources" Empirical Economics, 30(2), 2005: 465-471.

Luigi Ventura and Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "The Relevance of Precautionary Saving" German Economic Review, 6(1) 2005: 23-35.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Retaining the Hotelling Valuation Principle" Empirical Economics, 30(2), 2005: 479-482.

2004

John P. Blair, "How Local Competition for Economic Activity Affects National Competitiveness".  Competitiveness Review.  Vol. 14  no. 1&2,  2004.

John P. Blair, Thomas L. Traynor, and Manjiang Duan, "Retail Development in Isolated Rural Counties: Evidence from the Upper Midwest", Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, 34(1), 2004: 69-84.

Evan Osborne. "Measuring Bad Governance."  Cato Journal, 23 (3), Winter 2004, 403-422.

Evan Osborne, "Motivating College Athletics." In John Fizel and Rodney Fort (eds.), Economics of Collegiate Sports. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2004.

G. Thomas Sav, "Higher Education Costs and Scale and Scope Economies" Applied Economics, 36, 2004: 607-614. 

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Risk Aversion and the Willingness to Pay for Insurance: A Cautionary Discussion of Adverse Selection" Risk Management and Insurance Review, 7(2) 2004: 165-175. 

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Risk Pooling in the Presence of Moral Hazard" Bulletin of Economic Research, 56(1), 2004: 107-111.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Prudence without Precaution: Multiplicative Income Risk and Precautionary Saving" Finance Letters, 2(6) 2004. 

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Economic Models of Sin and Remorse" Review of Social Economy, 62(2), 2004: 201-219.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer "What Economists Do: Trends in Economic Research" Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research, 5(1) 2004: 67-82.

2003

Tran Huu Dung, "Intellectual Property Rights, Open Economies, and Development" Economic Studies, March 2003 (in Vietnamese).

Tran Huu Dung, "Toward a Policy of Intellectual Property Rights for Economic Development", Vietnamese Law Journal, January 2003

Rudy Fichtenbaum, "Is there a Natural Rate of Capacity Utilization" Forum for Social Economics, 33(1), 2003: 45-62.

Thomas L. Traynor, "The Impact of Safety Regulations on Externalities" Atlantic Economic Journal, 31, 2003: 62-70.

Robert Premus and Nada Sanders, "A Framework for Strategic Sourcing" Academy of Strategic Management Journal, 2, 2003.

Robert Premus, Nada Sanders, and Ravi K. Jain, "Role of the University in Regional Economic Development: the U.S. Experience" International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation, 2(4), 2003: 369-383.

Robert Premus, "University Knowledge Production and Industrial Innovation: The Evidence" International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation, 2(3), 2003: 263-273.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Approximation Bias in Estimating Risk Aversion" Economics Bulletin, 4(38) December 2003: 1-10.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer and Luigi Ventura, "Survey Measures of Risk Aversion and Prudence" Applied Economics, 35(13), 2003: 1477-1484.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Regression Through the Origin" Teaching Statistics, 25(3), 2003: 76-80.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Using Insurance to Illustrate Economies of Scale" Journal of Business Economics Research, 4(1-2), 2002-2003: 133-141.

2002

Rudy Fichtenbaum and Paulette Olson, "The Impact of Unionization on Health Insurance Benefits" Journal of Economic Issues, 36(2), June 2002: 323-330.

Robert Premus, "Outsourcing of Core and Non-Core Competencies in US Corporations" Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal, 2002.

Robert Premus, "Moving Technology from Labs to Markets" International Journal of Technology Management, 1(1) 2002: 22-39.

Nada R. Sanders and Robert Premus, "IT Applications in Supply Chain Organizations: A Link Between Competitive Priorities and Organizational Benefits" Journal of Business Logistics, 2(1) 2002.

Evan Osborne.  "Rethinking Foreign Aid."  Cato Journal, 22 (2), Fall 2002, 297-316.

Evan Osborne, "What's Yours is Mine: A Rent-Seeking Theory of the Common Law."  Public Choice, 111 (3-4), June 2002: 399-415.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Relative Effects of Premium Loading and Tax Deductions on the Demand for Insurance" Journal of Insurance Issues, 25(1) 2002: 47-62.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer "Efficacy of Federal Regulation in Reducing Work-Related Fatalities" Southern Business and Economic Journal, 25(1) 2002: 28-40.

Joseph G. Eisenhauer, "Symmetric or Skewed?" College Mathematics Journal, 33(1) 2002: 48-51.

Monographs and Pedagogical Supplements

Robert Premus, John P. Blair, Samuel Staley, and Gem Public Services Group, Ohio Hub High speed Passenger Rail System Feasibility and Economic Impact Report, 2007.

Carole R. Endres, Study Problem Set for use with Economics (6th edition) by David Colander.  McGraw-Hill-Irwin, 2006.

Robert Premus, Dayton Region Impact Methodology Report, Dayton Development Coalition, 2007.

John P. Blair, Samuel Staley and A. Moore, Eminent Domain, Private Property, and Redevelopment: An Economic Development.  Reason Public Policy Institute, 2005.

Robert Premus, John P. Blair, David Karns, and Doug Harnish, Wright Air & Space Center Task 1: Funding Feasibility Study, Wright Air & Space Center Board, 2005.

Robert Premus and Gem Public Services Group, Dayton Aviation Heritage Streetcar system Economic Impact Study, Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission, 2004.

Thomas L. Traynor, Study Guide for Use with Economics by Barron and Lynch, 3rd Ed.  Lakeshore Communications, 2003.

John P. Blair, A. Moore and G. Segal, Decentralizing Federal Employment: Feasibility and Impact on Ohio Cities.  Buckeye Institute and Reason Public Policy Institute, 2003.

John P. Blair, A. Moore and G. Segal, Getting the Right People for the Right Job: Solving Human Capital Challenges with Competitive Sourcing, Policy Study 310.  Reason Public Policy Institute, 2003.

Robert Premus and Allen W. Nixon, Economic Feasibility and Fiscal Impact Study of the Center of Flight Development, City of Riverside, 2003.

Robert Premus and Allen W. Nixon, An Analysis of Regional Economic Growth and Potential Air Quality Issues Impacting Future Mission Sustainment at Langley Air Force Base Virginia, Langley Air force Base and the Environmental Company, 2002.

Robert Premus and John Weiler, The Benefits and Costs of the Proposed Merger Between the City of Vandalia, Ohio and Butler Township, City Council, City of Vandalia, 2002.

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