Journal of Economic Insight

2000 - 2021

Current editor(s): Christopher Douglas and Joshua Lewer

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Volume 47, issue 1, 2021

The Diminishing Marginal Worth of Elite College Football Players pp. 1-20

Bradley Kemp Wilson and Agapitos Papagapitos

Does Economic Inequality Impact the Number of Arrests in NFL Stadia? pp. 21-51

J. Jobu Babin, Jessica Harriger-Lin and Alice Melkumian

The Impact of Learning Communities on Freshman Retention pp. 53-76

Oscar Flores and Claudia Sanchez Vela

Volume 46, issue 2, 2020

Explaining Change in County Unemployment Rates in Indiana during the Great Recession and Beyond pp. 1-19

Arun K. Srinivasan, Kathleen G. Arano and Janardhanan A. Alse

A General Equilibrium Analysis of Electricity Lifeline Losses Following a Debilitating Earthquake in Memphis, Tennessee pp. 21-46

Gauri-Shankar Guha

Personality and Risk Aversion in Representative Decision Making pp. 47-93

Attila Cseh and Luke Jones

Volume 46, issue 1, 2020

The Relationship Between Happiness, Volunteering, and Donating pp. 1-14

Leonid Krasnozhon and John Levendis

Explaining the Gender Salary Gap for the Educated pp. 15-50

Mary Ellen Benedict and David McClough

Personal Tax Exemption and Fertility in the United States: An Empirical Study by Age Groups pp. 51-74

Mackenzie C. Morris and Mahua Barari

Volume 45, issue 2, 2019

Taking a Knee: The Impact of Protest on NFL Viewership pp. 19-35

Jacob Miller, Ella T. Tulchinsky and Adam Jolly

The Probability of Arrest for Drunk Driving: An Empirical Investigation of a Predator-Prey Model pp. 37-68

Bulent Uyar, Bryce Kanago and Sam Mazuk

Globalization and the U.S. Economy: An Analysis of Outsourcing and Labor Market Restructuring pp. 69-88

Shankar Ghimire and Rebecca Tomasik

Volume 45, issue 1, 2019

A Cross-Country Comparison of Teacher Job Satisfaction pp. 1-20

Mohammad (Mitu) Ashraf

Detecting Group Gender Stereotypes: Opinion-mining vs. Incentivized Coordination Games pp. 21-42

J. Jobu Babin

The Impact of Participation in Learning Communities on Academic Performance at a Regional Public University pp. 43-56

Oscar Flores and Shishu Zhang

Empirical Shifts in Major League Baseball Roster Management: Effects of the 1976 Labor Agreement pp. 57-83

John Crooker, Christopher Azevedo and Aju Fenn

Volume 44, issue 2, 2018

Do Students Respond to Their Grades? Evidence from Introductory Finance pp. 1-22

Finley Edwards, Ernest S. Fletcher, Jr. and Charles North

The Power of Self-Promotion: Twitter Followers and Guaranteed Purses in Professional Boxing pp. 23-40

David Chaplin, Ken Brown and John Harris

Factors Affecting School Principals' Job Satisfaction pp. 41-58

Mohammad Ashraf

Job Creation and FDI: The Role of Economic, Social and Political Climate in Developing Countries pp. 59-77

Shar Self and Mary Connerley

Volume 44, issue 1, 2018

What Took So Long? An Analysis of Survival Times for Movie Sequels pp. 1-20

Alexander Hakemoller Marsh and Colin Cannonier

The Gendered Health Benefits of WIC Participation pp. 21-43

Christina Robinson

The Influence of Leaking Underground Storage Tanks on Nearby House Values pp. 45-67

Hans Isakson and Mark D. Ecker

Community College: A Cost Effective Path to a Bachelor’s or a Short Sighted Educational Investment pp. 69-100

Paul F. Byrne and Rosemary L. Walker

Volume 43, issue 2, 2017

Endogenous Technological Change in a Neoclassical Growth Model of a Small Open Economy pp. 1-16

Imam M. Alam

High Skilled Labor Force Brain Drain and Corruption: The Case of Colombia pp. 17-47

Mariana Saenz and Joshua J. Lewer

Ethnic Polarization and Municipal Spending pp. 49-68

Jannett Highfill and Kevin O'Brien

Lecture vs. Lecture-less: A Meta-Analysis from Journal of Economic Education (1969 to 2016) pp. 69-93

Nürşen Albayrak Zanca

Volume 43, issue 1, 2017

Farm Efficiency and Its Determinants in Different Farm Size and Altitude Categories: A Case of Organic Coffee Cultivation in Nepal pp. 1-18

Krishna Lal Poudel, Bhawani Mishra and Thomas G. Johnson

Building an Economic Theoretical Framework to Link Quizzes, Effort Investment, and Learning Outcomes pp. 19-45

Tin-Chun Lin

The Effects of Academic and Athletic Quality on Undergraduate Admissions pp. 47-67

Robert Quinn and Jamie Price Pelley

Post-Retirement Discounting in Estate Loss Calculations and the Net Discount Rate pp. 69-77

Fred Abraham and David R. Hakes

Volume 42, issue 2, 2016

The Impacts of State Government Tax and Spending Policies on Domestic Migration in the United States: An Analysis for the Great Recession Period July 1, 2008-June 30, 2009 pp. 1-22

Richard Cebula

Impact of Ethanol Mandates on Corn Prices in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico pp. 23-41

Sharmistha Self and Suhina Deol

Women in Managerial Positions pp. 43-60

Mohammad Ashraf

Nonprofit Firms in a Linear City with Nonnegative Profits pp. 61-72

Kamal Lamsal and Christopher Hoag

Volume 42, issue 1, 2016

Do Job Preferences Add to the Explanation of the Gender Earnings Gap in Self-Employment? The Case of St. Croix County, Wisconsin pp. 1-39

John R. Walker and Brian L. Schultz

Mr. Piketty and the Classics pp. 41-59

Roger S. Hewett

Physician Brain Drain: Does Health Expenditure Matter? pp. 61-79

Uwaoma G. Nwaogu

Unobserved Heterogeneity and Bias in Tests of the Leviathan Hypothesis pp. 81-99

Luis Gonzalez and Carlos Lopes

Volume 41, issue 2, 2015

An Analysis of Earnings Differentials between College-Educated Chinese Immigrants and US Natives: Who Has the Advantage? pp. 1-18

Lu Liao and Michael Seeborg

A General Concentration Index for Multiproduct Firms with Differentiated Products pp. 19-34

Christopher Bailey and Samuel Raisanen

A Closer Look at the Relationship between Grades and Teacher Evaluation: The Role of Grade Knowledge pp. 35-66

Tin-Chun Lin

The Impact of Smoking Bans on Bar and Restaurant Values pp. 67-81

Michael Allgrunn and Christopher C. Douglas

Volume 41, issue 1, 2015

Seasonality and Stochastic Volatility in Wheat Options pp. 1-20

Michael Osei and Zhiguang Wang

Macroeconomic Effects of Microfinance: Evidence from Developing Countries pp. 21-35

Charles Ficawoyi Donou-Adonsou and Kevin Sylwester

Black Voters and Their Impact on the 2000 and 2008 Presidential Elections pp. 37-55

Bulent Uyar and Fred Abraham

Obstacles and Catalysts of Productive Mobility in the United States pp. 57-83

Alfredo Romero and Hal Snarr

Volume 40, issue 2, 2014

Committee Bias and Market Inefficiency, Evidence from the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament pp. 1-17

Christopher C. Douglas

The Effect of Occupational Choice on the Earnings of College Educated Immigrants from China, India, the Philippines and Mexico pp. 19-35

Paige Maynard and Michael Seeborg

How Specialized is “Too” Specialized? Outmigration and Industry Diversification in Nonmetropolitan Counties across America pp. 37-63

Ashley Poston and Brian Whitacre

Teaching Foreign Exchange Markets: When Quantities Matter pp. 65-81

Jannett Highfill and Raymond Wojcikewych

The Great Recession and Faculty Retirement Plans, Attitudes, and Expectations: Evidence from Selected Kansas Regents Faculty pp. 83-96

Kathleen Arano and Carl Parker

Volume 40, issue 1, 2014

Forecasting the Public's Acceptability of Municipal Water Regulation and Price Rationing for Communities on the Ogallala Aquifer pp. 1-30

Jeffrey Edwards, Tara R. Wade, Mark Burkey and R. Gary Pumphrey

Evidence on the Linkages between Remittances and the Macroeconomy pp. 31-46

Nazneen Ahmad and Joseph French

Does High School Economics Make a Difference? pp. 47-63

Kim Andrews, James Swanson and Penny Kugler

Empirical Evidence on the Efficiency of Agricultural Commodity Markets pp. 65-80

Naveen Musunuru

Name That Price: Determining Which Price Variable to Use in Estimating Demand for Major League Baseball Games, 1952-1956 pp. 81-93

Ken Brown and David Surdam