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Working Papers

2009

1. Democracy and Volatility: Do Special-Interest Groups Matter?
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University View citations
2. Hotel Tax Collections and a Local Mega-Event
   Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists
3. Mega-Events and Housing Costs: Raising the Rent while Raising the Roof?
   Working Papers, College of the Holy Cross, Department of Economics
   Also in Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists (2009)

2008

4. Do College Football Games Pay for Themselves? The Impact of College Football Games on Local Sales Tax Revenue
   Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists
5. Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Subsidies for Sports Franchises, Stadiums, and Mega-Events?
   Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists View citations
   See also Journal Article in Econ Journal Watch (2008)
6. The Effect of On-Field Success on Stock Prices: Evidence from Nippon Professional Baseball
   Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists
7. The Length and Success of NBA Careers: Does College Production Predict Professional Outcomes?
   Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists

2007

8. Determinants of Interest Group Formation
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University
   See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2007)
9. Interest Group Activity and Long-Run Stock Market Performance
   Working Papers, Department of Economics, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University
   See also Journal Article in Public Choice (2007)
10. NASCAR as a Public Good
    Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists
    See also Journal Article in International Journal of Sport Finance (2008)
11. Special-Interest Groups and Growth
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University
12. Special-Interest Groups and Volatility
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, John Cook School of Business, Saint Louis University
    See also Journal Article in Economics Bulletin (2007)

2006

13. Mega-Events: Is the Texas-Baylor game to Waco what the Super Bowl is to Houston?
    Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists View citations
14. The Effect of Professional Sports on the Earnings of Individuals: Evidence from Microeconomic Data
    Working Papers, International Association of Sports Economists
    Also in UMBC Economics Department Working Papers, UMBC Department of Economics (2003)

2004

15. Baseball Strikes and the Demand for Attendance
    UMBC Economics Department Working Papers, UMBC Department of Economics View citations

2003

16. Novelty Effects of New Facilities on Attendance at Professional Sporting Events
    UMBC Economics Department Working Papers, UMBC Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Contemporary Economic Policy (2005)
17. Professional Sports Facilities, Franchises and Urban Economic Development
    UMBC Economics Department Working Papers, UMBC Department of Economics View citations
18. Voting on Stadium and Arena Subsidies
    UMBC Economics Department Working Papers, UMBC Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2008

1. Do Economists Reach a Conclusion on Subsidies for Sports Franchises, Stadiums, and Mega-Events?
   Econ Journal Watch, 2008, 5, (3), 294-315 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2008)
2. NASCAR as a Public Good
   International Journal of Sport Finance, 2008, 3, (1), 41-57 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

3. Determinants of interest group formation
   Public Choice, 2007, 133, (3), 377-391
   See also Working Paper (2007)
4. Interest group activity and long-run stock market performance
   Public Choice, 2007, 133, (3), 343-358
   See also Working Paper (2007)
5. STADIUMS AND ARENAS: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OR ECONOMIC REDISTRIBUTION?
   Contemporary Economic Policy, 2007, 25, (4), 565-577 View citations
6. Special-Interest Groups and Volatility
   Economics Bulletin, 2007, 15, (18), 1-13
   See also Working Paper (2007)
7. Ticket Prices, Concessions and Attendance at Professional Sporting Events
   International Journal of Sport Finance, 2007, 2, (3), 161-170

2006

8. Compensating differentials and the social benefits of the NFL: A comment
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2006, 60, (1), 124-131 View citations
9. Proximity benefits and voting on stadium and arena subsidies
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2006, 59, (2), 285-299 View citations
10. The Tax Benefits of Hosting the Super Bowl and the MLB All-Star Game: The Houston Experience
    International Journal of Sport Finance, 2006, 1, (4), 239-252 View citations

2005

11. John R. Lott, Jr., The Bias Against Guns: Why Almost Everything You've Heard About Gun Control is Wrong. Washington, DC: Regnery, 2003. 349 pages. USD 27.95 (cloth)
    Public Choice, 2005, 125, (3), 477-480
12. NOVELTY EFFECTS OF NEW FACILITIES ON ATTENDANCE AT PROFESSIONAL SPORTING EVENTS
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2005, 23, (3), 436-455 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2004

13. "No significant distance" between face-to-face and online instruction: evidence from principles of economics
    Economics of Education Review, 2004, 23, (5), 533-546 View citations
14. More evidence that university administrators are utility maximizing bureaucrats
    Economics of Governance, 2004, 5, (1), 77-101

2003

15. Education production functions using instructional time as an input
    Education Economics, 2003, 11, (3), 273-292 View citations
16. Interest Groups and Investment: A Further Test of the Olson Hypothesis
    Public Choice, 2003, 117, (3-4), 333-40 View citations
17. The effect of professional sports on earnings and employment in the services and retail sectors in US cities
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2003, 33, (2), 175-198 View citations

2002

18. The Supply of University Enrollments: University Administrators as Utility Maximizing Bureaucrats
    Public Choice, 2002, 110, (3-4), 365-92

2001

19. THE MICROECONOMICS OF MARKET FAILURES, by Salanié, B. Cambridge and London: MIT Press, 2000, ix+224 pp., $35.00 (cloth). ISBN: 0-262-19443-0
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2001, 22, (6), 339-340
20. The Economic Consequences of Professional Sports Strikes and Lockouts
    Southern Economic Journal, 2001, 67, (3), 737-747 View citations

2000

21. Voting on welfare reform Stemming migration, assisting the needy, or promoting economic growth?
    Economics of Governance, 2000, 1, (3), 233-259

1999

22. Teaching Price Discrimination: Some Clarification
    Southern Economic Journal, 1999, 66, (2), 466-480
23. The Effects of Campaign Spending on Electoral Outcomes: A Data Envelopment Analysis
    Public Choice, 1999, 99, (1-2), 15-37 View citations

1998

24. Additional Incumbent Spending Really Can Harm (at Least Some) Incumbents: An Analysis of Vote Share Maximization
    Public Choice, 1998, 95, (1-2), 63-87 View citations
    Also in Public Choice, 1998, 95, (1), 63-87 (1998) View citations
25. Robert E. Goodin (Ed.), The theory of institutional design
    Public Choice, 1998, 95, (1), 214-218

1995

26. Electoral Support and the Capture of Legislators: Evidence from North Carolina's Vote on Radioactive Waste Disposal
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1995, 26, (3), 502-518
27. Measuring the "Personal Vote" of Members of Congress
    Public Choice, 1995, 85, (3-4), 227-48
28. Strategizing in Small Group Decision-Making: Host State Identification for Radioactive Waste Disposal among Eight Southern States
    Public Choice, 1995, 82, (1-2), 1-15 View citations
29. Win, Lose, or Withdraw: A Categorical Analysis of Career Patterns in the House of Representatives, 1948-1978
    Public Choice, 1995, 83, (1-2), 95-111

1993

30. Property tax competition in a repeated game
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1993, 23, (1), 111-119 View citations