UNCG Economics Working Papers

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13-14: Online Homework Management Systems: Should We Allow Multiple Attempts?

M. Rhodes and Jeffrey Sarbaum

13-13: The Law of Diminishing Returns and the Generalized CES Production Function

Stephen Layson

13-12: If at First You Don't Succeed: Applying for and Staying on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

David Ribar and Christopher Swann

13-11: Private Investment to Support New Technologies: Quantifying Gender Differences

Samantha R. Bradley, Dora Gicheva, Lydia Hassell and Albert Link

13-10: Models and Methods of University Technology Transfer

Samantha R. Bradley, Christopher S. Hayter and Albert Link

13-9: Gender Differences in Access to Private Investment Funding to Support the Development of New Technologies

Samantha R. Bradley, Dora Gicheva, Lydia Hassell and Albert Link

13-8: Bending the Arc of Innovation: Public Support of R&D in Small, Entrepreneurial Firms

Albert Link and John Scott

13-7: Air Pollution and Procyclical Mortality

Garth Heutel and Christopher Ruhm

13-6: The Division of Policy Research and Analysis at the National Science Foundation: Its Support of Research on the Returns to R&D

Michael J. Hall, Stephen Layson and Albert Link

13-5: Incidence and Environmental Effects of Distortionary Subsidies

Garth Heutel and David Kelly

13-4: Proof of Concept Centers in the United States: An Exploratory Look

Samantha R. Bradley, Christopher S. Hayter and Albert Link

13-3: Is Leaving Home a Hardship?

David Ribar

13-2: Environmental Macroeconomics: Environmental Policy, Business Cycles, and Directed Technical Change

Carolyn Fischer and Garth Heutel

13-1: Public R&D Subsidies, Outside Private Support, and Employment Growth

Albert Link and John Scott

12-9: Private Equity and the Innovation Strategies of Entrepreneurial Firms: Empirical Evidence from the Small Business Innovation Research Program

Albert Link, Christopher Ruhm and Donald Siegel

12-8: Knowledge Spillovers, Collective Entrepreneurship, & Economic Growth: The Role of Universities

Dennis Leyden and Albert Link

12-7: How the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Matters

Albert Link and John Scott

12-6: The New Deal and the Origins of the Modern American Real Estate Loan Contract in the Building and Loan Industry

Jonathan Rose and Kenneth Snowden

12-5: The Exploitation of Publicly Funded Technology

Albert Link and John Scott

12-4: Public Gains from Entrepreneurial Research: Inferences about the Economic Value of Public Support of the Small Business Innovation Research Program

Stuart Allen, Stephen Layson and Albert N. L

12-3: Regional Appropriation of University-Based Knowledge and Technology for Economic Development

David Audretsch, Dennis Leyden and Albert Link

12-2: Universities as Research Partners in Publicly Supported Entrepreneurial Firms

David Audretsch, Dennis Leyden and Albert Link

12-1: On the Social Value of Quality: An Economic Evaluation of the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program

Albert Link and John Scott

11-22: Research, Science, and Technology Parks: Vehicles for Technology Transfer

Albert Link and John Scott

11-21: Leveraging Entrepreneurship through Private Investments: Does Gender Matter?

Dora Gicheva and Albert Link

11-20: Valuing an Entrepreneurial Enterprise

David Audretsch and Albert Link

11-19: Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Public Policy Frameworks

David Audretsch and Albert Link

11-18: Collective Entrepreneurship: The Strategic Management of Research Triangle Park

Dennis Leyden and Albert Link

11-17: Employment Growth from Public Support of Innovation in Small Firms

Albert Link and John Scott

11-16: The Theory and Practice of Public-Sector R&D Economic Impact Analysis: The Case of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Albert Link and John Scott

11-15: Creativity and the Family Tree: Human Capital Endowments and the Propensity of Entrepreneurs to Patent

Albert Link and Christopher Ruhm

11-14: Does the Student-Loan Burden Weigh into the Decision to Start a Family?

Dora Gicheva

11-13: The Economics of Peak Oil

Stephen Holland

11-12: Time as an Ingredient in Meal Production and Consumption

Jonathan Woodward

11-11: From Laboratory to Market: On the Propensity of Young Inventors to Form a New Business

Albert Link and Dianne H. B. Welsh

11-10: Information about Information: Public Investments in Information Retrieval Research

Albert Link, Brent R. Rowe and Dallas W. Wood

11-9: Impatience, Incentives, and Obesity

Charles Courtemanche, Patrick McAlvanah and Garth Heutel

11-8: How Should Environmental Policy Respond to Business Cycles? Optimal Policy under Persistent Productivity Shocks

Garth Heutel

11-7: Competing with Costco and Sam's Club: Warehouse Club Entry and Grocery Prices

Charles Courtemanche and Art Carden

11-6: An Economic Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Investments in Vehicle Combustion Engine R&D

Albert Link

11-5: Were Major League Baseball Doubleheaders a Mistake?

Stephen Layson and M. Rhodes

11-4: Occupational Status and Health Transitions

G. Brant Morefield, David Ribar and Christopher Ruhm

11-3: Research Risk and Public Policy: The Relative Research Efficiency of Government versus University Labs

Dennis Leyden and Albert Link

11-2: Thoughts about the Diversity of Evaluations

Albert Link and John Scott

10-13: Public Science and Public Innovation: Assessing the Relationship between Patenting at U.S. National Laboratories and the Bayh-Dole Act

Albert Link, Donald Siegel and David Van Fleet

10-12: Universities as Research Partners: Entrepreneurial Explorations and Exploitations

Albert Link and Charles Wessner

10-11: Parental Health Events and Children’s Skill Development

G. Brant Morefield

10-10: Government as Entrepreneur: Examples from U.S. Technology Policy

Albert Link and Jamie Link

10-9: Universities as Research Partners

Bronwyn Hall, Albert Link and John Scott

10-8: Employment Growth from the Small Business Innovation Research Program

Albert Link and John Scott

10-7: Is Universal Health Care in Brazil Really Universal?

Guido Cataife and Charles Courtemanche

10-6: Quasi‐linear Utility and Two‐Market Monopoly

Stephen Layson

10-5: Optimal Policy Instruments for Externality-Producing Durable Goods under Time Inconsistency

Garth Heutel

10-4: Worker Mobility, Employer-Provided Tuition Assistance, and the Choice of Graduate Management Program

Dora Gicheva

10-3: Working Long Hours and Early Career Outcomes in the High-End Labor Market

Dora Gicheva

10-2: Wages, BMI, and Age

Christian Gregory

10-1: Repairing a Mortgage Crisis: HOLC Lending and its Impact on Local Housing Markets

Charles Courtemanche and Kenneth Snowden

09-6: Does Competition from Ambulatory Surgical Centers Affect Hospital Surgical Output and Hospital Profit?

Michael Plotzke and Charles Courtemanche

09-5: Painting the Town Red? Wal-Mart and Values

Art Carden, Charles Courtemanche and Jeremy Meiners

09-4: Does the Profitability of an Outpatient Surgery Influence where it is Performed? A Look at Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Hospitals

Michael Plotzke and Charles Courtemanche

09-3: Supersizing Supercenters? The Impact of Wal-Mart Supercenters on Body Mass Index and Obesity

Charles Courtemanche and Art Carden

09-2: Longer Hours and Larger Waistlines? The Relationship Between Work Hours and Obesity

Charles Courtemanche

09-1: A Silver Lining? The Connection Between Gasoline Prices and Obesity

Charles Courtemanche