Research

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REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

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“Measurement of Learning Disabilities & Intellectual Disabilities:  Racial Patterns and Labor Market Biases in RSA-911 Data” (with John Pepper, Robert Schmidt, and Steven Stern), Journal of Human Capital, forthcoming.

“Data Practices for Studying the Impacts of Environmental Amenities and Hazards with Nationwide Property Data” (with Christoph Nolte, Kevin J. Boyle, Anita M Chaudhry, Dennis Guignet, Hannah Hennighausen, Ido Kushner, Yanjun Liao, Saleh Mamun, Adam Pollack, Jesse Richardson, Shelby Sundquist, Kristen Swedberg, and Johannes H. Uhl), Land Economics, 100(1): 200-221, 2024.

“Overview of Vocational Rehabilitation Data About People with Visual Impairments: Demographics, Services and Long-Run Labor Market Trends” (with John Pepper, Robert Schmidt, and Steven Stern), Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 114(1): 43-56, 2020.

“Conceptual Issues in Developing Return on Investment Estimates of Vocational Rehabilitation Programs” (with John Pepper, Robert Schmidt, and Steven Stern), Journal of Rehabilitation Administration, 40(1): 23-34, 2019.

“Data Issues in Developing Valid ROI Estimates” (with John Pepper, Robert Schmidt, and Steven Stern), Journal of Rehabilitation Administration, 40(1): 35-46, 2019.

“Applications of the VR-ROI Project: ROI Estimates for Virginia and Maryland” (with John Pepper, Robert Schmidt, and Steven Stern), Journal of Rehabilitation Administration, 40(1): 57-72, 2019.

“The Effects of the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Housing Markets” (with Javier Cano-Urbina and Kevin Willardsen), Journal of Housing Economics, 43: 131-156, 2019.

“The Fiscal Impacts of Alternative Land Uses: An Empirical Investigation of Cost of Community Services Studies” (with James Freeland, Keith Ihlanfeldt, and Kevin Willardsen), Public Finance Review, 46(5): 850-878, 2018.

“The Edifice Complex: The Economics of Public Subsidization of Major League Baseball Facilities” (with Jahn K. Hakes), International Journal of Sport Finance, 1(2): 77-95, 2006.

“How Long a Honeymoon? The Effect of New Stadiums on Attendance in Major League Baseball” (with Jahn K. Hakes), Journal of Sports Economics, 6(3): 237-263, 2005.

WORKING PAPERS

Under Review or Revision

“The Human Perils of Scaling Smart Technologies:  Evidence from Field Experiments” (with Alec Brandon, John A. List, Robert Metcalfe, and Michael Price), under review.

“The Effects of Vocational Rehabilitation for People Who are Blind or Vision-Impaired” (with John Pepper, Robert Schmidt, and Steven Stern), under review.

“Problems in Using Measures of Taxpayer Return on Investment to Evaluate Work Force Programs” (with John Pepper, Robert Schmidt, and Steven Stern), under review.

“Interactions of Public Paratransit and Vocational Rehabilitation” (with Steven Stern and Dan Yu), under revision.

Manuscripts

“Speed Kills? The Effect of the Hurry-Up-No-Huddle Offense on Injuries in College Football” (with Robert Henderson).

“Should My Car Move or Should I? A Model of Residential and Commuting Choices.”

RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

“Should My Car Move or Should We? An Intra-Household Model of Residential and Commuting Choices.”

“The Long-Term Effects of the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Labor Markets” (with Kevin Willardsen).

“Problems in Using Measures of Taxpayer Return on Investment to Evaluate Work Force Programs” (with John Pepper, Robert Schmidt, and Steven Stern).

“A Shot in the Arm: What Determines Policy Responses to the Opioid Crisis?” (with Gary Fournier).

“Using Future Land Use Maps to Identify the Causal Fiscal Impacts of Alternative Land Uses.”