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Working Papers

2013

1. Mom & Pop’s or Big Box Stores: Some evidence of Walmart’s impact on retail trade
   Working Papers, Ball State University, Department of Economics

2010

2. The Economic Effects of Bus Transit in Small Cities
   Working Papers, Ball State University, Department of Economics View citations (2)
3. The Economic Effects of Replacing the Property Tax with a Sales or Income Tax:A Computable General Equilibrium Approach
   Working Papers, Ball State University, Department of Economics View citations (2)

2008

4. Warfare, Civil Conflict and the Spatial Impacts on Domestic Investment: Evidence from South America, 1950-2000
   Working Papers, Ball State University, Department of Economics
   See also Journal Article Warfare, Civil Conflict and the Spatial Impacts on Domestic Investment: Evidence from South America, 1950-2000, Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, De Gruyter (2009) View citations (2) (2009)

2006

5. Transportation and Infrastructure, Retail Clustering, and Local Public Finance: Evidence from Wal-Mart's Expansion
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Transportation and infrastructure, retail clustering, and local public finance: evidence from Wal-Mart's expansion, Regional Economic Development, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (2006) View citations (2) (2006)

2005

6. Does Wal-Mart Cause an Increase in Anti-Poverty Program Expenditures?
   Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
7. The Impact of Wal-Mart on Local Fiscal Health: Evidence from a Panel of Ohio Counties
   Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
8. The Locational Impact of Wal-Mart Entrance: A Panel Study of the Retail Trade Sector in West Virginia
   Urban/Regional, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (16)
9. What Do Quarterly Workforce Dynamics Tell Us About Wal-Mart? Evidence from New Stores in Pennsylvania
   Urban/Regional, University Library of Munich, Germany

Journal Articles

2021

1. Must access laws for opioid prescription and county gross domestic product: evidence from the US
   Applied Economics Letters, 2021, 28, (3), 196-200 View citations (1)

2019

2. Tax increment financing: Capturing or creating growth?
   Growth and Change, 2019, 50, (2), 672-688 View citations (1)

2018

3. County-level job automation risk and health: Evidence from the United States
   Social Science & Medicine, 2018, 202, (C), 54-60 View citations (14)
4. Do entrepreneur-focused facility incentives create economic impacts? Evidence from Indiana
   Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, 2018, 7, (3), 222-234

2016

5. New Evidence on the Effect of Right-to-Work Laws on Productivity and Population Growth
   Cato Journal, 2016, 36, (1), 101-120 View citations (1)
6. The impact of bus transit on employee turnover: Evidence from quasi-experimental samples
   Urban Studies, 2016, 53, (9), 1836-1852 View citations (1)

2015

7. Does Wal-Mart Cause an Increase in Anti-Poverty Expenditures?
   Social Science Quarterly, 2015, 96, (4), 1136-1152 View citations (5)

2014

8. Do Good Fences Make Good Neighbors? The Cross Border Impact of Casino Entrance
   Growth and Change, 2014, 45, (1), 5-20 View citations (4)
9. Estimating the Impact of Highways on Economic Activity: Evidence from Appalachian Development Corridor G
   Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, 2014, 44, (2)

2013

10. A Regional Computable General Equilibrium Analysis of Property Tax Rate Caps and a Sales Tax Rate Increase in Indiana
    Public Finance Review, 2013, 41, (4), 446-472 View citations (4)

2012

11. A first look at the 'Cash for Clunkers' program
    Economics Bulletin, 2012, 32, (1), 567-573
12. Mom-and-Pops or Big Box Stores
    Economic Development Quarterly, 2012, 26, (4), 311-320 View citations (8)

2011

13. Industrial Growth in Indiana: Demand Side Decomposition, 2001-2006
    Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, 2011, 41, (1), 17

2010

14. BP: Social Responsibility and the Easy Life of the Monopolist
    American Journal of Business, 2010, 25, (2), 9-10 View citations (2)

2009

15. Racino Gaming's Impact on Wages, Employment, Economic Diversity and Stability: Evidence from a Spatial Model of West Virginia
    Journal of Economic Insight, 2009, 35, (1), 21-34 View citations (1)
16. Warfare, Civil Conflict and the Spatial Impacts on Domestic Investment: Evidence from South America, 1950-2000
    Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2009, 15, (1), 102-113 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Warfare, Civil Conflict and the Spatial Impacts on Domestic Investment: Evidence from South America, 1950-2000, Working Papers (2008) (2008)
17. Why Does Emerging Media Matter?
    American Journal of Business, 2009, 24, (2), 15-22

2008

18. Estimating Wal-Mart's Impacts in Maryland: A Test of Identification Strategies and Endogeneity Tests
    Eastern Economic Journal, 2008, 34, (1), 56-73 View citations (21)
19. The impact of economic factors and acquisition reforms on the cost of defense weapon systems
    Review of Financial Economics, 2008, 17, (1), 3-13 View citations (1)
    Also in Review of Financial Economics, 2008, 17, (1), 3-13 (2008) View citations (4)

2007

20. A Quasi-Experimental Test of Large Retail Store Impacts on Regional Labor Markets: The Case of Cabela's Retail Outlets
    Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, 2007, 37, (2), 7 View citations (4)
21. Hierarchical delays as a source of nominal price rigidities: evidence from the microcomputer industry
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2007, 28, (7), 803-815 View citations (2)
22. Job Turnover and Wages in the Retail Sector: The Influence of Wal-Mart
    Journal of Private Enterprise, 2007, 22, (Spring 2007), 137-160 View citations (17)
23. Wal-Mart’s Impact on Local Revenue and Expenditure Instruments in Ohio, 1988–2003
    Atlantic Economic Journal, 2007, 35, (1), 77-95 View citations (4)

2006

24. Transportation and infrastructure, retail clustering, and local public finance: evidence from Wal-Mart's expansion
    Regional Economic Development, 2006, (Oct), 100-114 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Transportation and Infrastructure, Retail Clustering, and Local Public Finance: Evidence from Wal-Mart's Expansion, MPRA Paper (2006) View citations (2) (2006)

2005

25. Industry performance gradient indexes and market entrance: an empirical tool for market researchers
    International Journal of Business Performance Management, 2005, 7, (4), 381-390

2001

26. The Regional Impact of Wal-Mart Entrance: A Panel Study of the Retail Trade Sector in West Virginia
    The Review of Regional Studies, 2001, 31, (3), 305-313 View citations (39)