Education
University of South Carolina B. A., History and Economics, 1965
University of Washington M. A., Economics, 1970
Ph. D., Economics, 1974
Employment
1994 - 2006 Dana Professor of Economics, Berry College
1986 - 1994 Professor of Economics, Berry College
1985 - 1986 Visiting Professor of Economics, Brigham Young University
1982 - 1986 Associate Professor of Economics, University of Petroleum and Minerals (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia)
1979 - 1982 Associate Professor of Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
1977 - 1979 Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Petroleum and Minerals (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia)
1976 - 1977 Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
1974 - 1976 Economist, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Publications

Books and Chapters

With Barry W. Poulson, and Myles S. Wallace, “La interdependencia entre Mexico y E. U. A. bajo tipos de cambio fijos y flexibles.” in T. N. Osborn, et al. (eds.), El Dilema de Dos Naciones: Relaciones Economica entre Mexico y Estados Unidos. Mexico City: Biblioteca de Ciencias de la Administracion, 1983).

With Noel D. Uri. Managerial Economics. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1985.

With Noel D. Uri. Instructor's Manual to Accompany Managerial Economics. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1985.

With Noel D. Uri. Study Guide to Accompany Managerial Economics. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1985.

With Ali D. Johany and Michel Berne. The Saudi Arabian Economy. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, and London: Croom Helm, 1986.

(Edited) Private Means, Public Ends. Irvington-on-Hudson, NY: Foundation for Economic Education, 1996.

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Refereed Articles

 “A Note on Introducing Elasticity.” Atlantic Economic Journal. 5 (1977): 89.

With Noel D. Uri. “The Effects of Minimum Wages on the Distribution of Changes in Aggregate Employment among Manufacturing Industries.” Review of Business and Economic Research 12 (1977/78): 56–70.

With Leila J. Pratt and Myles S. Wallace. “Money, Income, and Causality in Canada: Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates.” Atlantic Economic Journal 5 (1977): 79.

With Noel D. Uri. “The Distribution of Changes in Manufacturing Employment and the Impact of the Minimum Wage.” Journal of Econometrics 7 (1978): 103-114.

“Earnings Differentials in U. S. Manufacturing, 1972.” Quarterly Review of Economics and Business 18 (1978): 75–82.

“A Source of Bias in Estimating the Impact of the Minimum Wage.” Business and Economic Perspectives 3 (1978): 42–44.

“The Minimum Wage and Voluntary Labor Mobility.” Industrial and Labor Relations Review 32 (1978): 67–73.

“Quit Rates and the Quality of the Industrial Wage Structure: A Comment.” Industrial Relations. 18 (1979): 122–123.

With Noel D. Uri. “The Effects of Minimum Wages on the Distribution of Changes in Regional Employment in the United States.” Environment and Planning A 11 (1979): 381–395.

With Noel D. Uri. “The Impact of Highway Expenditures on the Distribution of Changes in Employment in the United States.” International Journal of Transport Economics 6 (1979): 171-185.

With Barry W. Poulson and Myles S. Wallace, “The Political Economy of Devaluation in Mexico.” Inter-American Economic Affairs 33 (1979): 71–86.

With Barry W. Poulson and Myles S. Wallace, “The Effects of U. S. Prices on Mexican Prices: A Further Analysis.” Review of Business and Economic Research 15 (1980): 101–105.

“Economic Welfare with Exhaustible Natural Resources: A Two-Sector Model with an 'Environmental' Commodity.” Energy Economics 1 (1979): 245–247.

With Leila J. Pratt and Myles S. Wallace, “Cross-National Money-to-Income Causality: U. S. Money to U. K. Income.” Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking 11 (1979): 419-426.

With Noel D. Uri. “An Economic Analysis of the Determinants of Minimum Wage Voting Behavior.” Journal of Law and Economics 23 (1980): 167–177.

With Leila J. Pratt and Myles S. Wallace, “Money-Income Causality in the U. K.: Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates.” Southern Economic Journal 47 (1980): 201–209.

With Leila J. Pratt and Myles S. Wallace, “Money and Income in Canada: Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates.” Review of Business and Economic Research 16 (1980); 98–103.                                                 Back to top

With Leila J. Pratt and Myles S. Wallace, “Money, Income, and Exchange Rate Regimes: Evidence from Germany.” Economic Forum (1980/81): 69–78.

With Leila J. Pratt and Myles S. Wallace, “The Short-Run Transmission of U. S. Price Changes under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates: Evidence from the U. K..” Southern Economic Journal 47 (1981): 1072–1079.

With Barry W. Poulson and Myles S. Wallace, “Mexican Economic Independence from the United States: Pre- and Post- Devaluation.” Review of Industrial Management and Textile Science 20 (1981): 69–82.

With Leila J. Pratt, and Myles S. Wallace, “United States Money and Canadian Income.” Business and Economic Perspectives 6 (1981): 28–31.

With Noel D. Uri. “The Effects of Exports and Imports on the Stability of Employment in Manufacturing Industries in the United States.” Applied Economics 13 (1981): 193–204.

With Noel D. Uri. “Highways and Employment Stability in American Manufacturing Industries.” International Journal of Transport Economics 8 (1981): 171–185.

With John L. Neufeld, “Prospects for Utility and Production in an Economy with Finite Resources.” Resources Policy 7 (1981): 206–212.

With Ibrahim Al-Zamel. “Household Size in Saudi Arabian Cities.” Levant 4/5 (1981): 182–186.

“Saudi Arabia, OPEC, and the Price of Crude Oil.” Resources and Energy 4 (1982): 195–201.

With Myles S. Wallace, “U. S. Prices, Canadian Prices, and the Exchange Rate Regime.” Review of Business and Economic Research 17 (1982): 72–77.

With John Hoftyzer. “On the Informational Content of Structural Macroeconometric Models.” Socio-Economic Planning Sciences 19 (1985): 223–224.

With Noel D. Uri, “On the Optimal Pricing Policy of a Dominant Firm.” De Economist 134 (1986): 225-227.

“On the Incidence of Taxes on a Monopolist's Price: A Pedagogical Note.” Journal of Economic Education 17 (1986): 201–203.

With Noel D. Uri, “Price Discrimination and Free-Entry Markets: The Case of Gasoline.” Applied Energy 6 (1987): 1–7.

With John Hoftyzer and John L. Neufeld. “X-BAR DIST: Sample Mean Distributions from Discrete Populations.” American Statistician 41 (1987): 78.

With John Hoftyzer and Robert L. Prince. “P-DIST: A Package to Calculate Binomial Probabilities.” American Statistician42 (1988): 231.                                                                                                              Back to top

With Ben L. Kyer and Noel D. Uri. “Taxes, Transfer Payments, and Automatic Stabilization in the United States: Impact and Trends.” Economic Notes 17 (1988): 50-60.

With John Hoftyzer. “National Origins of Saudi Arabia's Imports.” Journal of Energy and Development 14 (1988): 45-54.

With John Hoftyzer, and Edward L. Millner. “Was Saudi Arabia a Dominant Firm? Evidence from Comparative Statics.” MidSouth Journal of Economics and Finance 12 (1989); 451–453.

With Noel D. Uri and Ben L. Kyer. “An Analysis of the Automatic Stabilizers Associated with Taxes and Transfer Payments.” International Review of Applied Economics 3 (1989): 46–56.

With John Hoftyzer. Edward L. Millner. “The Comparative Statics of the Dominant-Firm Model.” Review of Industrial Organization 4 (1989): 120–130.

With Noel D. Uri and Ben L. Kyer. “Automatic Stabilizers Reconsidered.” Public Finance 44 (1989): 476–491.

With Weidong Wan. “International Demand for American Higher Education: An Extension.” Research in Higher Education 32 (1990): 129–134.

With Kenneth W. Pool. “Federal Funding of Public Schools.” Atlantic Economic Journal 18 (1990): 90.

With Noel D. Uri. “Voting on Export Legislation: An Analysis of the Export Facilitation Act of 1990.” Economic Affairs 36 (1991): 73–83.

“Let's Rid Ourselves of the Representative Firm Model.” Studies in Economic Analysis 14 (1991): 3–9.

With Joe W. Hendricks, Jr.. “Regulation in High- School Civics Textbooks: What Must Be Unlearned.” Journal of Private Enterprise 7 (1991): 121–138.

With Noel D. Uri. “Effects of U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Programs on Women's Employment Stability.” Journal of Policy Modeling 13 (1991): 367-382.

With Michael F. Patrono. “Landfills, Carbon Storage, and the Greenhouse Effect: Implementing the Chicago Solution.” Economic Planning in Free Societies 28 (1992): 3-4.

With Pamela H. Sellers. “Lawyers and Income Growth: Cross-Section Evidence.” Atlantic Economic Journal 20 (1992): 96.

“Economic Development and Family Size: Comment.” American Economist 37 (1993): 81-82.            Back to top

“Labor's Progress: Its Treatment in High-School Civics Textbooks.” Journal of Private Enterprise 9 (1993): 139-153.

“Keeping Bad Company: Why We Give Government Another Chance.” Freeman 44 (1994): 189-190.

With Michael F. Patrono and Noel D. Uri. “On the Economics of Tree Farming and Carbon Storage.” The Science of the Total Environment 152 (1994): 207-212.

With Michael F. Patrono. “Are Nonprofits Natural? or Is It Better to Feel Good than to Do Good?” Journal of Private Enterprise 10 (1994): 53-64.

“Keeping It on the Road: A Metaphor for the Economy?” ETC.: A Review of General Semantics 52 (1995): 292-298.

“More Mouths to Feed? Second Thoughts on Population.” Journal of Private Enterprise 11 (1996): 79–91.

“Private Action and Public Welfare: The Market and Community.” Journal of Private Enterprise, 12 (1996): 49–60.

With Michael F. Patrono. “The Treatment of Economic Regulation in Civics and American Government Textbooks.” The Reporter, 15 (1998), 106 - 121.

With Gary S. Robson, and W. D. Sockwell. “Accounting for Shakespeare.” New Accountant, 15 (1999): 30–31.

With  Soumaya M. Tohamy. “The Heckscher-Ohlin Model with Variable Input Coefficients in Spreadsheets,” Computers in Higher Education Economics Review, 13 (1999), 4 – 6.

With Soumaya M. Tohamy. “Using Microsoft Excel to Illustrate Gains from Trade,” Business Quest (2000), http://www.westga.edu/~bquest/2000/excel.html.

With Michael Hammock, and Michael F. Patrono. “Lessons from The Lorax,” Journal of Private Enterprise, 16 (2000) 116 – 126.

 With Soumaya M. Tohamy. “Using Microsoft Excel in Principles of Economics,” Computers in Higher Education Economics Review, 14 (2001), 4 – 6.

With Gary S. Robson. “A Microsoft Excel-based Aid for Learning Cost Estimation,” Journal of Private Enterprise, 17 (2001), 143 – 146.

With Soumaya M. Tohamy. “Cost Curves and How They Relate,” Journal of Economic Education, 33 (2002), 89.

With Soumaya M. Tohamy, Soumaya M. and J. Wilson Mixon, Jr., “Comparing Trade Instruments Using Spreadsheets,” Social Science Computer Review, 20 (2002), 187 – 193.

 With Soumaya M. Tohamy., “Lessons from the Specific Factors Model of International Trade,” Journal of Economic Education, 34 (2003), 139 – 150.

 With Gary H. Roseman. “Male-Female Life Expectancy and Economic Freedom,” Journal of Private Enterprise, 19 (2003): 1 – 20.

 With Soumaya M. Tohamy.Illustrating Consumer Theory with the CES Utility Function.” Journal of Economic Education, 34 (2003), 139  150.

With A. Sen, and E. F. Stephenson. “Are the Media Biased? 'Calling' States in the 2000 Presidential Election” Public Choice, 118 (2004),  53  59.

Analyzing Subsidies in Microsoft Excel, Journal of Economic Education,36 (2005). 199.

With Ryan Smith. “Teaching Undergraduate Econometrics with GRETL” Journal of Applied Econometrics, 21 (2006), 1103  1107.

Stock Markets and Slot Machines, Journal of Private Enterprise, 22 (2006), 177  179.

With Bradley Hopkins. “Analyzing the Effects of Excise Taxes Using Microsoft Excel,” Computers in Higher Education Economics Review, 18 (2007), 25  28.

With W. D. Sockwell, “ The Solow Growth Model: An Excel-Based Primer,” Journal of Economic Education, forthcoming.



 

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