This page contains all publications submitted to SURFACE written by students, faculty, and staff in the department.

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2007

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Exchange rate policy and international trade linkages and impacts, Nayef N. Al-Shammari

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Measurement Error in Earnings Data in the Health and Retirement Study, Jessie Bricker and Gary V. Engelhardt

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Informality and Productivity in the Labor Market: Peru 1986 - 2001, Alberto Chong, Jose Galdo, and Jaime Saavedra-Chanduvi

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Inequality and the Instability of Polity and Policy, Pushan Dutt and Devashish Mitra

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Bandwidth Selection and the Estimation of Treatment Effects with Unbalanced Data, Jose Galdo, Jeffrey A. Smith, and Dan Black

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Survive Then Thrive: Talent, Research Motivation, and Completing the Economics Ph.D., Wayne A. Grove, Donald H. Dutkowsky, and Andrew Grodner

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Homeownership Gaps Among Low-Income and Minority Households, Donald R. Haurin, Christopher E. Herbert, and Stuart S. Rosenthal

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A Monte Carlo Study of Efficiency Estimates from Frontier Models, William C. Horrace and Seth Richards

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Understanding Declining Mobility and Interhousehold Transfers Among East African Pasoralists, Marieke Huysentruyt, Christopher B. Barrett, and John G. McPeak

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Essays on education policies and discrimination in credit markets, Yue Hu

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Pinning Down the Value of Statistical Life, Thomas J. Kniesner, W. Kip Viscusi, Christopher Woock, and James P. Ziliak

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Growth and convergence: A profile of distribution dynamics and mobility, Esfandiar Maasoumi, Jeff Racine, and Thanasis Stengos

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Aging and assets: Three essays, Joseph T. Marchand

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Offshoring and Unemployment, Devashish Mitra and Priya Ranjan

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Temporary Shocks and Offshoring: The Role of External Economies and Firm Heterogeneity, Devashish Mitra and Priya Ranjan

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Indian Manufacturing: A Slow Sector in a Rapidly Growing Economy, Devashish Mitra and Beyza P. Ural

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Essays on teacher labor markets and educational disparities, Emily L. Pas

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Earnings Effects of Sexual Orientation Revisited: Evidence from the CPS, Clay Rehrig

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Secondary Markets, Risk, and Access to Credit Evidence from the Mortgage Market, Stuart S. Rosenthal and Stuart A. Gabriel

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April 2007, Syracuse Department of Economics

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November 2007, Syracuse Department of Economics

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Essays in international trade, Natalia Trofimenko

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Essays in international trade and development, Beyza P. Ural

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Health Care and the Looming Fiscal Crisis in the United States, Michael J. Wasylenko

2006

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The effect of child support on family behavior, Elizabeth Ashby

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Home equity, migration and retirement, Yong Chen

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Does the Quality of Training Programs Matter? Evidence from Bidding Processes Data, Alberto Chong and Jose Galdo

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Three essays in development economics, Ana C. Dammert

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Estimating Heterogeneous Capacity and Capacity Utilization in a Multi-Species Fishery, Ronald G. Felthoven, William C. Horrace, and Kurt E. Schnier

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Estimating Heterogeneous Capacity and Capacity Utilization in a Multi-Species Fishery, Ronald G. Feltoven, William C. Horrace, and Kurt E. Schnier

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Fixed-Effect Estimation of Technical Efficiency with Time-Invariant Dummies, Qu Feng and William C. Horrace

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The Impact of New Deal Expenditures on Mobility During the Great Depression, Price V. Fishback, William C. Horrace, and Shawn Kantor

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Three essays in programme evaluation, Jose C. Galdo

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Labor Supply with Social Interactions: Econometric Estimates and Their Tax Policy Implications, Andrew Grodner and Thomas J. Kniesner

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Credit Card Interest Rates: Does Race and Gender Matter?, Brian Hecht

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Identifying Technically Efficient Fishing Vessels: A Non-Empty, Minimal Subset Approach, William C. Horrace, Kurt E. Schnier, and Alfonso Flores-Lagunes

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Inter-Industry Gender Wage Gaps by Knowledge Intensity: Discrimination and Technology in Korea, William C. Horrace, Beyza P. Ural, and Jin Hwa Jung

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Three essays on self-employment, Hatice Karahan Piskin

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Do Children's Hospitals Have Lower Mortality Rates? Evidence from the 2003 Kids' Inpatient Database, Christiane LaBonte

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Three essays on the impact of high-skill immigration, Chung-Chin Eugene Liu

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Pre-market characteristics, gender wage disparities, and the performance of minorities in the United States labor market: Application and comparison of non-parametric methodologies on a highly-educated sample, Liqun Liu

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Essays on trade, FDI and development, Xuepeng Liu

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Estimating Heterogeneous Production in Fisheries, Kurt E. Schnier, Christopher M. Anderson, and William C. Horrace

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Three essays on immigration, Claudia A. Smith

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April 2006, Syracuse Department of Economics

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November 2006, Syracuse Department of Economics

2005

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Connections between U.S. consumer magazine cover characteristics and single copy sales circulation, Stephanie C. Barlow

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Gentrification and Neighborhood Housing Cycles: Will America's Future Downtowns be Rich?, Jan K. Brueckner and Stuart S. Rosenthal

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Three essays on tax policy, wealth, and entrepreneurship, Sengeun Choi

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Three essays on agent behavior in United States housing market, Seok Joon Choi

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Uncertainty, zoning and land development, Christopher Robert Cunningham

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Are Foreign Investors Attracted to Weak Environmental Regulations? Evaluating the Evidence from China, Judith M. Dean, Mary E. Lovely, and Hua Wang

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Are Household Production Decisions Cooperative? Evidence on Pastoral Migration and Milk Sales from Northern Kenya, Cheryl R. Doss and John G. McPeak

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On the Ranking Uncertainty of Labor Market Wage Gaps, William C. Horrace

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Some Results on the Multivariate Truncated Normal Distribution, William C. Horrace

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Ranking Inequality: Applications of Multivariate Subset Selection, William C. Horrace, Joseph T. Marchand, and Timothy M. Smeeding

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Results on the Bias and Inconsistency of Ordinary Least Squares for the Linear Probability Model, William C. Horrace and Ronald L. Oaxaca

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Value of a Statistical Life: Relative Position vs. Relative Age, Thomas J. Kniesner and W. Kip Viscusi

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How Unobservable Productivity Biases the Value of a Statistical Life, Thomas J. Kniesner, W. Kip Viscusi, James P. Ziliak, and Christopher Woock

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The Only Game in Town: Stock-Price Consequences of Local Bias, Jeffrey D. Kubik, Harrison Hong, and Jeremy Stein

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Three essays on Social Security and retirement, Xiaoli Liang

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The College Football Gambling Market An Empirical Approach, Brian McNeil

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Essays in trade, development and political economy, Kontee Nuchsuwan

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Three essays on the mobility and determinants of trade patterns, Cong S. Pham

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Movement of Economics Professors among Top Research Universities in the US, Benjamin E. Resnick

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April 2005, Syracuse Department of Economics

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November 2005, Syracuse Department of Economics

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Racial and ethnic discrimination in urban housing markets: Evidence from audit studies, Bo Zhao

2004

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Pastoralist Livestock Marketing Behavior in Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia: An Analysis of Constraints Limiting Off-take Rates, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak, Winnie Luseno, Peter D. Little, Sharon M. Osterloh, Hussein Mahmoud, and Getachu Gebru

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Social Interactions and the Health Insurance Choices of the Elderly: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study, Eldar Beiseitov, Jeffrey D. Kubik, and John R. Moran

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College admissions: The effect of application factors and the quality of applicants, Gabrielle Hamil Chapman

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Does Fund Size Erode Mutual Fund Performance? The Role of Liquidity and Organization, Joseph Chen, Harrison G. Hong, Ming Huang, and Jeffrey D. Kubik

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Entry Deterring Capacity in the Texas Lodging Industry, Michael Conlin and Vrinda Kadiyali

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Essays in international trade theory and political economy, Daron O. Djeredjian

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Habitat Destruction by Collectors Associated with Decreased Abundance of Rock-Dwelling Lizards, Matthew J. Goode, William C. Horrace, Michael J. Sredl, and Jeffrey M. Howland

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Three essays on the theory and econometrics of social interactions in the labor market, Andrzej Grodner

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On Ranking and Selection from Independent Truncated Normal Distributions, William C. Horrace

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Ranking and Selection of Motor Carrier Safety Performance by Commodity, William C. Horrace and Thomas P. Keane

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Social Identity and Manipulative Interhousehold Transfers Among East African Pastoralists, Marieke Huysentruyt, Christopher B. Barrett, and John G. McPeak

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Shelter Strategies for the Urban Poor: Idiosyncratic and Successful, but Hardly Mysterious, Jerry Kalarickal and Robert M. Buckley

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Life-Cycle Consumption and the Age-Adjusted Value of Life, Thomas J. Kniesner, W. Kip Viscusi, and James P. Ziliak

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Three essays on the effect of taxes on economic behavior, Anil Kumar

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Bayesian Herders: Asymmetric Updating of Rainfall Beliefs in Response to External Forecasts, Travis J. Lybbert, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak, and Winnie Luseno

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Bayesian Herders: Optimistic Updating of Rainfall Beliefs In Response To External Forecasts, Travis J. Lybbert, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak, and Winnie Luseno

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Social security, living arrangements, health, and the economics of the family, Cristian Meghea

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Educational Investments in a Dual Economy, Andrew G. Mude, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak, and Cheryl R. Doss

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April 2004, Syracuse Department of Economics

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November 2004, Syracuse Department of Economics

2003

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Two essays on personnel mobility from public schools in New York State, Tariq H. Al-Alawi

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Dynamic Modeling of the SSDI Application Timing Decision: The Importance of Policy Variables, Rickard V. Burkhauser, J S. Butler, and Gulcin Gumus

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Option Value and Dynamic Programming Model Estimates of Social Security Disability Insurance Application Timing, Rickard V. Burkhauser, J. S. Butler, and Gulcin Gumus

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Does Fund Size Erode Performance? Liquidity, Organizational Diseconomies and Active Money Management, Joseph S. Chen, Harrison Hong, Ming Huang, and Jeffrey D. Kubik

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Love at What Price? Estimating the Value of Marriage, Michael Conlin, Stacy A. Dickert-Conlin, and Elyse Whitney

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Improving Economic Literacy: The Role of Concurrent Enrollment Programs, Donald H. Dutkowsky, Jerry M. Evensky, and Gerald S. Edmonds

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Improving Economic Literacy: The Role of Concurrent Enrollment Programs, Donald H. Dutowsky, Jerry M. Evensky, and Gerald S. Edmonds

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Technical Efficiency of Australian Wool Production: Point and Confidence Interval Estimates, William C. Horrace

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New Wine in Old Bottles: A Sequential Estimation Technique for the LPM, William C. Horrace and Ronald L. Oaxaca

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Data Mining Mining Data: MSHA Enforcement Efforts, Underground Coal Mine Safety, and New Health Policy Implications, Thomas J. Kniesner and John D. Leeth

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Thy Neighbor's Portfolio: Word-of-Mouth Effects in the Holdings and Trades of Money Managers, Jeffrey D. Kubik, Harrison Hong, and Jeremy Stein

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Can Policy Changes Be Treated as Natural Experiments? Evidence from Cigarette Excise Taxes, Jeffrey D. Kubik and John R. Moran