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Papers
Presented and Conference Participation: Domestic1
at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Faculty and research associates made 246 presentations at U.S. professional meetings and conferences, in special symposia and as invited lecturers. They also were invited abroad to make 57 presentations to universities and at conferences, for a total of 303 presentations. This year's domestic campus lectures included Rice University, Duke University, University of Wisconsin, American University, Syracuse University, George Washington University, Iowa State, UNC-Greensboro, University of California, six Georgia universities and colleges, and many more.
Georgia Health Policy Center
presented at the Arkansas Delta Rural Health Network Development Annual Conference, Ark., September 11, 2006. More than 25 Arkansas networks participated in the Sustainability Training.
served as discussant on “Is It Time for Fundamental Tax Reform?” at a conference held at The James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, Houston, Texas, April 28, 2006.
served as session chair at the Conference on Public Policies and Child Well-Being, Stone Mountain, Ga., May 15-16, 2006.
and Pablo Saavedra* presented "How Should Individuals be Taxed? Designing Income Taxes, Payroll Taxes and 'Simplified' Taxes in Ukraine" at the Alternative Methods of Taxing Individuals Conference, sponsored by the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Stone Mountain, Ga., June 8-9, 2006.
was an invited speaker on global development issues and policies and actions that can be undertaken to reduce poverty at a conference on “Young Global Leaders Summit: Ending Poverty,” organized by Americans for Informed Democracy, CARE headquarters, Atlanta, Ga., August 19, 2006.
served as session chair on “Alternative Approaches to Taxing Individuals” at The Property Tax in the 21st Century conference held at Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, International Studies Program, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., June 2006 and October 2006.
and Douglas Campbell** presented “Are Impact Fees a Deterrent to Development?” and (with Michael McKee and Betty Jackson) presented "Audit Information Dissemination, Taxpayer Communication, and Compliance Behavior” at the National Tax Association’s 99th Annual Conference on Taxation, Boston, Mass., November 16-18, 2006.
presented “Baseball Salaries and State Income Taxes: The ‘Home Field Advantage’ of Income Taxes on Free Agent Salaries” (co-authored with William Kaempfer and Edward Sennoga**) and “The Choice of Opening Prices on eBay” (co-authored with Mikhail I. Melnik** and Yongsheng Xu) at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
served as Speaker at the Governmental Excellence and Best Practices and Disaster Readiness Teleconference, Auburn University Center for Governmental Services, Auburn, Ala., January 26, 2006.
presented "Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations: A Perspective" at the Fiscal Relations and Fiscal Conditions Conference, hosted by the AYSPS International Studies Program, Atlanta, Ga., April 20-21, 2006.
and Sally Wallace presented “From Income to Consumption Tax? The Case of Jamaica” at the Alternative Methods of Taxing Individuals Conference, sponsored by the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Stone Mountain, Ga., June 8-9, 2006.
and Jorge Martinez-Vazquez presented “Property Tax in Developing Countries: Current Practice and Prospects” at ISP/Lincoln Institute Conference on “Making the Property Tax Work in Developing and Transitional Countries,” October 2006.
presented “Recognition of the Ongoing Contributions of Richard M. Bird” during the awarding of the Daniel M. Holland medal to Richard Bird at the National Tax Association’s 99th Annual Conference on Taxation, Boston, Mass., November 16-18, 2006.
presented “Do People Vote with their Feet?: An Empirical Test of Environmental Gentrification” at seminars at Duke University, Georgia State University, Rice University and the University of Wisconsin.
presented “Estimating Preferences for Neighborhood Location” at the Allied Social Science Meetings, Boston, Mass., January 2006.
served as panelist at a workshop on the “Economics of Conservation Easements,” Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, Mass., February 2006.
presented “History of National Income and Price Accounting: Lessons for Environmental Services” at a Resources for the Future conference on Practical Measurement of Ecosystem Services titled "Can We Standardize the Way We Count Nature's Benefits?" Washington, D.C., May 25-26, 2006.
presented “Applied Economics at Mid-Century: The Harvard Water Program,” chaired a panel on “Keeping Faith: Religious Belief and Political Economy,” and served as a discussant at the History of Economics Society Annual Meeting, Grinnell, Iowa, June 23-26, 2006.
presented “Do Households Value Competition Among Public Schools? A Natural Experiment” and “Do People Vote with their Feet?: An Empirical Test of Environmental Gentrification” and served as discussant on “Neighborhood Choice and Environmental Justice” and on "Social Interactions and College Enrollment" at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
presented “Moving Beyond Cleanup: Identifying the Crucibles of Environmental Gentrification” at the Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., December 2006.
presented "Government Fragmentation and the Attainment of Regional Environmental Quality" at the Georgia State Urban Regional Environmental Colloquium, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., November 8, 2006.
presented “Local Governance Reforms in Africa: The Case of Tanzania” at the World Bank’s Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) Network, Washington, D.C., September 6, 2006.
and Rentanida R. Simatupang* presented "Fiscal Decentralization, Subnational Government Structure and Fiscal Empowerment" at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
presented "The Incidence of Local Government Allocations in Tanzania” at American University, Washington, D.C., November 30, 2006, and at Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y., December 7, 2006.
presented “Loose Cannons on the Deck: the Conundrum of Administrative Strategies to Address Contentious Administrative Decision-Making” at the Southern Political Science Association Conference, Atlanta, Ga., January 5-7, 2006.
presented "Expertise and Power: Models of Administrative Decision-Making in a Contentious Policy Arena" at the American Political Science Association Conference, Philadelphia, Penn., August 30-September 3, 2006.
presented “The Problem with Programs: Competing Agendas in State Transitions from Object Class to Program Budgets” at the 18th Annual Conference of the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management, Atlanta, Ga., October 19-21, 2006.
presented an honorary speech on Professor Raymond C. Battalio's life and professional accomplishments at the “Coordination Success Conference In Honor of Raymond Battalio,” Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, March 2006. The event was held in honor of Professor Battalio, who died December 1, 2004. Cox attended as Past President of the Economic Science Association.
presented “Implications of Trust, Fear, and Reciprocity for Modeling Economic Behavior” (co-authored with Klarita Sadiraj and Vjollca Sadiraj) at the Economic Science Association International Meeting, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., June 9-11, 2006.
presented “Direct Tests of Models of Social Preferences and a New Model” (co-authored with Vjollca Sadiraj) at the Western Economic Association International annual conference, San Diego, Calif., June 29-July 3, 2006.
presented a poster and discussed “IT Enhanced Market Design and Experiments” at a National Science Foundation Principal Investigators meeting for the NSF Human and Social Dynamics Program, Washington, D.C., September 13-15, 2006. The collaborative research grant is paired with a grant to Daniel Friedman, University of California at Santa Cruz, with a subcontract to IBM’s Almaden Research Services Laboratory.
presented "Revealed Altruism" at the North American Regional Meeting of the Economic Science Association, Tucson, Ariz., September 28-October 1, 2006.
served on the Panel Discussions at the National Science Foundation HSD Principal Investigators Meeting, Washington, D.C., September 2006.
presented “On the Empirical Plausibility of Theories of Risk Aversion” (co-authored with Vjollca Sadiraj) at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
presented “Policy Instruments in Injury Crashes: Traffic Law Enforcement and Alcohol Prohibition” and with Amanda Wilsker* presented “CEA and Transportation: Practices, Problems, and Proposals” at the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies 85th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 22-26, 2006.
and Spencer Brien* presented “If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, quacks like a duck… is it a duck? Special Purpose Taxing Entities and Infrastructure Finance,” and with C. Kevin Fortner*, Valerie Hepburn**, Jungbu Kim** and Catherine Slade* presented “Public Health Districts and Bureaucratic Cost Efficiency: Needed Level of Government or a Potential Barrier to Financial Performance” at the 18th Annual Conference of the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management, Atlanta, Ga., October 19-21, 2006.
and Mercy Mvundura* presented “Women's Mid-life Reproductive Health: New Directions for Research” and presented the poster “Measuring the Quality of Life of Children Infected with HIV: Updated Results and Future Research” (with Stephanie L. Sansom, Ken Dominguez, John Anderson, and Mary Jo Earp) at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, Wash., June 25-27, 2006.
and Angela B. Hutchinson** presented “Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Economic Burden of HIV/AIDS in the U.S. in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy” (with Hazel D. Dean, Donatus U. Ekwueme, Carlos del Rio, Laurie Kamimoto and Scott E. Kellerman) at the 28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making, Boston, Mass., October 15-18, 2006.
, Karen Minyard and Mei Zhou presented “Poor Health in the South: An Examination of Socioeconomic Factors in Eight Southern States” at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, Wash., June 24, 2006.
and Karen Minyard presented “Moving Below the Surface: A Systems Approach to Improving Health and Reducing Disparities” (with Phil Rice) at the Society of Public Health Education Annual Meeting, Boston, Mass., November 2-4, 2006.
presented "Public Goods Experiments Tell Us Little About Contributions to Public Goods" (co-authored with C. Vossler) at the Economic Science Association International Meeting, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., June 9-11, 2006.
presented “Money for Nothing? Empirical Evaluation of Biodiversity Conservation Investments” at the World Wildlife Fund, Washington, D.C., June 19, 2006.
served as moderator of the session on Environmental Sociology at "Conservation Without Borders" and as co-organizer of the Symposium on “How Do We Know It's Working? State-of-the-Art in Program Evaluation and Implications for Conservation Science and Policy” at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology, San Jose, Calif., June 24-28, 2006.
was an invited panel member on Payments for Ecosystem Services and presented “Direct Payments to Protect Biodiversity and the Need for Empirical Program Evaluation” at the Kinship Conservation Fellows Symposium, Kinship Foundation, Park City, Utah, July 12-16, 2006.
presented “How Do We Know It’s Working? Impact Evaluation of Conservation Programs” (co-authored with Erin Sills, Subhrendu Pattanayak, Rodrigo Arriagada, Luis Carrasco, Silvia Cordero, and Katie Caldwell) at the Center for Applied Biodiversity Science, Conservation International, Washington, D.C., July 17, 2006.
presented "How Effective are Protected Areas in Slowing Land Use Change? An Econometric Assessment" (co-authored with Kwaw Andam*, Alex Pfaff and Arturo Sanchez) at the CAMP Resources Workshop, Wilmington, N.C., August 10-11, 2006.
presented “The Effectiveness of Protected Area Networks: A statistical assessment of Costa Rica's protected areas” (co-authored with Kwaw Andam*, Alex Pfaff, Juan Robalino and Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa) at the Society for Conservation Biology Annual Meeting, San Jose, Calif., Summer 2006; and at the Environmental and Resource Economics Seminar Series, University of California-Santa Barbara, Calif., October 27, 2006.
presented “The Effectiveness of Listing Under the U.S. Endangered Species Act: An Econometric Analysis Using Matching Methods” (co-authored with Craig McIntosh and Monica Ospina*) at the Triangle Resource and Environmental Economics Seminar Series, hosted by Duke University, North Carolina State University, and RTI International, Research Triangle Park, N.C., September 21, 2006.
was an invited panel member on "The Relevance of the 'Evidence Movement' for Public Policy" for the District of Columbia Sociological Society and the Washington Evaluators Group, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., Fall 2006.
presented “How Do We Know It’s Working? Program Evaluation for Conservation Science and Policy” at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University, Durham, N.C., September 22, 2006; and at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of California-San Diego, Calif., October 26, 2006.
presented “Evaluating the Effects of Protected Areas on Ecosystems and Social Welfare” (co-authored with Kwaw Andam*, Alex Pfaff, Juan Robalino and Arturo Sanchez) at The Evaluation Department of the Global Environment Facility, Washington, D.C., November 28, 2006.
presented “Economics All Around Us: Video and Audio Clip Submissions from Students” in a session on "Teaching Economics Using Popular Media" at the 31st Annual Conference of The Association of Private Enterprise Education, Las Vegas, Nev., April 3, 2006.
presented "Does Space Matter to the Employment of TANF Recipients? Evidence from a Dynamic Discrete Choice Model with Unobserved Effects" (co-authored by Keith Ihlanfeldt and William J. Smith) and served as discussant at a Health and Education session at the 62nd International Atlantic Economics Conference, Philadelphia, Penn., October 5-8, 2006.
presented "The Knowledge Production Function for University Patenting" (co-authored by Paula Stephan and Grant Black) and with William J. Smith** presented "TANF Program Reentry Among Recent Leavers: The Role of Neighborhood and Access to Employment" and served as discussant at a Microeconometrics session at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
and Constantine Kontoghiorghes** presented “Exploring the Association between Effective Change Management and a Set of Antecedent and Consequence Factors” and "Predictors of Rapid Change" at the 66th Annual Academy of Management Meeting, Atlanta, Ga., August 12-16, 2006.
presented “Demographic Trends – Implications for Georgia’s Fiscal Situation” at the State of Georgia's Fiscal Managers Demographic Trends: Implications for Georgia's Fiscal Situation Conference, Atlanta, Ga., May 8, 2006.
presented “Economic Trends and Georgia’s Fiscal Outlook” at the Atlanta Economic Club, Atlanta, Ga., May 16, 2006.
presented "Economic Data and Analysis in Policy in Georgia" at a Nigerian Delegation meeting, Atlanta, Ga., November 2006.
presented "Asymmetric Labor Force Participation Decisions over the Business Cycle" as a Poster and served as chair of the Unemployment and the Business Cycle session at the 11th Annual Meeting of the Society of Labor Economists, Cambridge, Mass., May 5-6, 2006.
served as session chair at the Conference on Public Policies and Child Well-Being, Stone Mountain, Ga., May 15-16, 2006.
and Mary Beth Walker presented "Working with Children? The Probability of Mothers Exiting the Work Force at Time of Birth" (with M. Melinda Pitts) at the Inaugural Conference of the American Society of Health Economists on the Economics of Population Health, Madison, Wis., June 4-7, 2006.
served as discussant at the Federal Reserve Committee on Applied Microeconomics Conference, San Francisco, Calif., June 2006.
presented "Which Industries are the Best Employers for Women? An Application of a New Equal Employment Opportunity Scorecard" (with Mary L. Graham) at the 66th Annual Academy of Management Meeting, Atlanta, Ga., August 12-16, 2006.
presented "Job Separation Behavior of WOTC Hires: Results from a Unique Case Study" (with Jill Marie Gunderson) at the Department of Economics, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga., October 2006.
presented "Asymmetric Labor Force Participation Decisions over the Business Cycle" (with John C. Robertson) and "The Role of Labor Market Intermittency in Explaining Gender Wage Differentials" (with M. Melinda Pitts) and served as session chair at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
presented "HR As Strategic Partner: Will We Ever Be Able and Willing To Walk The Talk?" (co-authored with Jennifer B. Kahnweiler) at the 16th Annual Southeast HR Conference of the Society For Human Resource Management, Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, Ga., September 9-10, 2006.
and Christopher D. Lee** (with Jennifer B. Kahnweiler) presented “The HR Consulting Role: Achieving Credibility With Your Strategic Partners” at the College & University Professional Association for Human Resources National Conference and Expo, San Diego, Calif., September 28-30, 2006.
(with Jennifer B. Kahnweiler) presented “The HR Consulting Role: A Pathway to Being A Value-Added Resource” at the Society for Human Resource Management Southeast Regional Conference, Atlanta, Ga., November 2006.
(with Jennifer B. Kahnweiler) presented “Organizational Savvy: The Neglected Link in Career Development” at the International Career Development Conference, Santa Clara, Calif., November 2006.
served as Session Chair and Organizer for “Best Papers” at the annual meeting of the Labor and Employment Relations Association, Boston, Mass., January 8, 2006.
presented “Power and Equity in Industrial Relations” at the 66th Annual Academy of Management Meeting, Atlanta, Ga., August 12-16, 2006.
presented “A Comparative Analysis of the Global Emergence of Social Enterprise” and “Nonprofit Commercial Revenue: A Replacement for Declining Government Grants and Private Contributions?” and served as discussant in a plenary session “Research on Social Entrepreneurship: What’s Needed? What’s Next?” at the 35th Annual Conference of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA), Chicago, Ill., November 15-18, 2006.
presented “Organizational Dimensions of the Afghan Diaspora in the United States: Before and After Homeland Crisis” at the Conference on The Role of Diasporas in Developing the Homeland, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., June 2006.
presented “A Semi-nonparametric Model of the Pricing Kernel and Bond Yields” at the 81st Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association International, San Diego, Calif., June 29-July 3, 2006.
presented “A Semi-nonparametric Model of the Pricing Kernel and Interest Rates” at the Southern Finance Association, Destin, Fla., November 17, 2006.
served as discussant at the session on Corporate Decisions at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
presented "The Stability of Mixed-income Neighborhoods in America: 1990-2000" at the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association Annual Meetings, Boston, Mass., January 6-8, 2006.
presented “Empowerment Zones/Enterprise Communities and Neighborhood Development” (co-authored by Doug Noonan) and served as discussant at the 28th Annual Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Research Conference, Madison, Wis., November 2-4, 2006.
presented “Learning or Matching: productivity gains in urban areas,” served as Chair for the session on “Urban Economic Issues,” and served as discussant on the Housing session at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
presented "Georgia’s Foster Children and the Medicaid System” and with Mei Zhou presented "Comparing the Health Status and Health Care Utilization of Children in Georgia’s Foster Care System to Other Georgia Medicaid Children, Public Policies and Child Well-Being Conference" at the Conference on Public Policies and Child Well-Being, Stone Mountain, Ga., May 15-16, 2006.
, Lindsey Lonergan, and Karen J. Minyard presented "Georgia’s HRSA State Planning Grant,” and with Karen J. Minyard presented "Late Payments and S-CHIP: Results from a Disenrollee Survey” and "Community-based Coverage Options" at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, Wash., June 25-27, 2006.
, Lei Zhang*, Dora Ward and Angie Snyder presented “New Frontiers: A Case for Using Deliberative Democratic Theory to Improve Evaluation of Health Policy Initiatives” and “Late Payments and S-CHIP: Results from a Disenrollee Survey” and with Karen J. Minyard (with Pat Ketsche and Rebecca Kellenberg) presented "State Policy and S-CHIP: Results From a Disenrollee Survey" at the American Evaluation Association Conference on The Consequences of Evaluation, Portland, Ore., November 1-4, 2006.
presented “Applications of Experimental Economics to Nonprofits” at the Georgia State University Nonprofit Brownbag Series, Atlanta, Ga., March 21, 2006.
presented “Under-Insurance Against Low-Probability Losses: New Experimental Evidence” at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., November 6, 2006.
presented “Under-Insurance Against Low-Probability Losses: New Experimental Evidence” (co-authored by Todd Swarthout and Melayne M. McInnes) at Emory University, Atlanta, Ga., December 6, 2006.
presented “Personal Relationships and Support for Gay Rights” and “Public Support and State Action on Same-sex Marriage” (co-authored with Seong Soo Oh*) at the American Political Science Association meeting, Philadelphia, Penn., August 30-September 3, 2006.
, James Aberson and Sally Siewert attended the 2006 National Consortium of Rehabilitation Continuing Education Programs Training Conference, San Antonio, Texas, January 11-13, 2006.
served as a panelist for the "Future of the Federal-State Vocational Rehabilitation Program," a meeting to develop recommendations for changes in national disability and employment policy, sponsored by the Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation, Washington, D.C., February 14-15, 2006.
presented on “Managerial Ethics” for the South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department, March 30-31, 2006
attended the Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation (CSAVR) Spring Conference, Bethesda, Md., April 23-25, 2006.
and Chip Kenney presented at the ServiceSource Effective Practices Conference, Bradenton, Fla., June 19-21, 2006.
attended the Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation (CSAVR) Fall Conference, San Francisco, Calif., November 12-14, 2006.
and Li Zhang* presented “Are Other Government Policies More Important than Taxation in Attracting FDI?” at the National Tax Association’s 99th Annual Conference on Taxation, Boston, Mass., November 16-18, 2006.
see also Roy Bahl.
see also Sally Wallace.
attended the Association for Community Health Improvement 2006 national conference on “Spring Training for Health Champions,” Phoenix, Ariz., March 14-16, 2006.
presented “Health in Georgia" before legislative staffers, Washington, D.C., April 11, 2006.
moderated a discussion with the National Governors Association’s Kathleen Nolan and the National Conference of State Legislatures’ Martha King at the National Network of Public Health Institutes Conference on Shaping the Future, New Orleans, La., May 10-12, 2006.
presented "Differential Care Experiences for S-Chip and Medicaid Enrolled Children: Demographic & Programmatic Determinants" (with Kathleen Adams and Patricia Ketsche) at the Conference on Public Policies and Child Well-Being, Stone Mountain, Ga., May 15-16, 2006.
presented "Differential Care Experiences for S-CHIP and Medicaid Enrolled Children: The Role of Stigma" (with Pat Ketsche, Kathleen Adams and Rebecca Kellenberg) and with Mei Zhou presented "The Medicaid and State Child Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) in Georgia: Then and Now" (with Kathleen Adams and Pat Ketsche) at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, Wash., June 25-27, 2006.
presented "How Healthy Are We?" at the HealthSTAT Annual Symposium, Atlanta, Ga., October 28, 2006.
see also Rachel Ferencik.
see also Glenn Landers.
see also Chris Parker.
see also Mary Ann Phillips.
see also Dora Ward.
presented “Can FDI be predicted?” (co-authored with Bruce Seaman) and served as discussant for two papers in the session on “Growth in Industrialized Countries” at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
spoke on "Atlanta's History and Population" to the first meeting of the Faith Leadership Institute sponsored by Faith And The City, Atlanta, Ga., January 16, 2006.
presented "Atlanta's History and Government" to the Atlanta Civic Leadership Network Institute, sponsored by Georgia Stand-Up Alliance, in the Student Center at Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., February 16, 2006.
served as discussant and Chair for the session on "Public Managers and Policy Making" at the National Conference of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, Penn., August 30-September 3, 2006.
and Karen Minyard presented “Triple Layer Chess: The Application of Systems Thinking to Align Public Policy and Improve Health in Georgia” at the National Network of Public Health Institutes Conference on Shaping the Future, New Orleans, La., May 10-12, 2006.
presented "Are We There Yet? Fostering Research-Ready Relationships in Rural Setting” and "The Challenges, Issues, and Benefits of Rural Partnerships" at the Community-Campus Partnerships Health National Conference, Minneapolis, Minn., May 31-June 3, 2006.
, Tina Smith and John Shoemaker presented "What’s Driving Public Health Core Business? Lessons from Georgia" and "Whole-Systems Approach - Georgia’s Journey to Health Improvement" at the American Public Health Association’s 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition, Boston, Mass., November 4-8, 2006.
presented “Public Sector Pay and Corruption: Measuring Bribery from Micro Data” and “Firm Survival and Growth under Soviet Planning and During the Transition to a Market Economy” (co-authored with Jan Svejnar) and served as discussant at the 118th Annual Economic Association Meeting, Boston, Mass., January 5-8, 2006.
presented “Public Sector Pay and Corruption: Measuring Bribery from Micro Data” at the Mark C. Berger Applied Microeconomics Workshop at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., November 10, 2006; and at the Georgia State University Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Atlanta, Ga., April 2006.
presented "Discrimination in the Lab: Experiments Exploring the Impact of Performance and Appearance on Sorting" (co-authored by Marco Castillo) at the Economic Science Association International Meeting, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., June 9-11, 2006.
presented “Face Value” (co-authored by Catherine Eckel) and “Ethnic and Social Barriers to Cooperation: Experiments Studying the Extent and Nature of Discrimination in Urban Peru” (co-authored by Marco Castillo and Maximo Torero) and served as discussant on "The Impact of Group Membership on Cooperation and Norm Enforcement: Evidence using random assignment to real social groups" at the North American Regional Meeting of the Economic Science Association, Tucson, Ariz., September 28-October 1, 2006.
organized a session on "Understanding Gender and Racial Differences Using Experiments;” presented “Ethnic and Social Barriers to Cooperation: Experiments Studying the Extent and Nature of Discrimination in Urban Peru” (co-authored by Marco Castillo and Maximo Torero) and "Inconsistent Choices in Lottery Experiments: Evidence from Rwanda" (co-authored by Sarah Jacobson); and served as discussant on "Endogenous Property Rights in a Hold-up Model" at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
presented “Public/Private Partnership to Assess Physical Fitness of Georgia’s Children” (with James Ross) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Atlanta, Ga., April 19, 2006.
presented “Involving Community-Based Organizations to Improve Medicaid/SCHIP Utilization” at the Conference on Public Policies and Child Well-Being, Stone Mountain, Ga., May 15-16, 2006.
presented “The Role of a University-Based Health Policy Center in Defining, Engaging, and Energizing the Philanthropic Community on Health-Related Issues” (with Bobbi Cleveland) at the Community Campus Partnerships for Health Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minn., May 30, 2006.
and Bernette Sherman presented “Utilizing Logic Models to Create Community Ownership of School Health Programs” (with James Emshoff) at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, Wash., June 25-27, 2006.
, Bernette Sherman, John Shoemaker and Karen Minyard presented “Community-Based Organizations Produce Innovative Programs to Improve Utilization of Services for Children in Medicaid and S-CHIP” (with Mark Rivera); and Bernette Sherman and Karen Minyard presented “Public Private Partnership has Positive Impact on School Health Programs” (with James Emshoff) at the American Public Health Association’s 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition, Boston, Mass., November 4-8, 2006.
presented "Autonomy, Public Management, and Organizational Performance" at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Ill., April 20-23, 2006.
presented "Public Management, Autonomy, and Organizational Performance" at the Second Conference on Empirical Studies of Public Management, held at Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, May 4-6, 2006.
presented “Under What Conditions Do Public Managers Pursue and Favor Change?” and served as a speaker on the panel “Developing a Research Agenda,” part of the Doctoral Student Professional Development Workshop, at the 66th Annual Academy of Management Meeting, Atlanta, Ga., August 12-16, 2006.
presented “Diversity Management, Job Satisfaction, and Organizational Performance: Evidence from U.S. Federal Agencies” at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, Penn., August 30-September 3, 2006.
presented “Getting to Know You: Diversity, Time, and Performance in Public Organizations” (with Elizabeth Jarry) and served as chair and discussant for a panel on Human Resources Management & Organizational Characteristics at the 2006 Southeastern Conference for Public Administration, Athens, Ga., September 27-30, 2006.
see also Christine H. Roch.
presented “Overweight Status, Self-Perception and Suicidal Behaviors among Adolescents” (co-authored by Dhaval Dave), “Incentives in Obesity and Health Insurance” (co-authored by Sara Markowitz), and “The Effects of Retirement on Physical and Mental Health Outcomes” (co-authored by Dhaval Dave and Jasmina Spasojevic); and served as a discussant on “Recess and the Gender Gap” at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
presented “The Effects of Retirement on Physical and Mental Health Outcomes” (with Dhaval Dave and Jasmina Spasojevic) at Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., August 25, 2006.
presented “Who Bears the Incidence of Taxes on Labor Income in Russia?” (co-authored with Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, Riatu Qibthiyyah* and Sally Wallace) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Neb., November 21, 2006.
served as a featured speaker on “The last decade of immigration in Atlanta” at the Randolph Thrower Annual Public Forum on Immigration, organized by the Regional Atlanta Civic League, Atlanta, Ga., November 9, 2006.
and Amanda Wilsker* presented “The Influence of Evaluations of Personal and Collective Experiences: Considering Parents' Evaluations of their Children's Schools” and with Ignacio Navarro* and David Pitts presented "Representative Bureaucracy & Policy Tools: Ethnicity, Student Discipline, and Representation in Public Schools" at the Midwest Political Science Association National Annual Conference, Chicago, Ill., April 20-23, 2006.
attended the American Political Science Association Meeting in Philadelphia, Penn., in fall 2006, and the Midwest Political Science Association Meeting, Chicago, Ill., spring 2006.
presented “Road to Ruin? A Spatial Analysis of State Highway Spending” (co-authored by Donald Bruce, Deborah Carroll and John Deskins) at the Society of Public Health Education Annual Meeting, Boston, Mass., November 2-4, 2006.
presented “State Income Tax Preferences for the Elderly” (co-authored by Karen Smith Conway) at Binghamton University, Binghamton, N.Y., April 2006.
served as discussant on “Do Wisconsin Tax Increment Finance Districts Stimulate Growth in Real Estate Values?” at the National Tax Association’s 99th Annual Conference on Taxation, Boston, Mass., November 16-18, 2006.
presented "Direct Tests of Models of Social Preferences and a New Model; Revealed Altruism" at Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., February 22, 2006.
participated in a National Dissemination Workshop on the Use of Experiments in Teaching with the EconPort Digital Library, sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Atlanta, Ga., June 7, 2006.
presented “Efficiency, Equity, and Inequality Aversion” (co-authored with James C. Cox) at the Economic Science Association International Meeting, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., June 9-11, 2006.
presented “Let Me Vote! An Experimental Study of Vote Rotation in Committees” and served as discussant on "Exploring Voting Anomalies Using a Demand Revealing Random Price Voting Mechanism" at the North American Regional Meeting of the Economic Science Association, Tucson, Ariz., September 28-October 1, 2006.
presented “The Relationship Among Regional Economic Impact Models: The Case of Cultural Assets” at the Brown Bag series of the Nonprofit Studies Program, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, November 28, 2006.
See Mary Ann Phillips.
See Chris Parker.
See Mary Ann Phillips.
, Sally Wallace and Bulent Anil* presented “The Effect of a Program-Based Housing Move on Employment: HOPE VI in Atlanta" at the 76th Annual Meeting of Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
, Sally Wallace and Bulent Anil* presented “Employment Cost of Dislocation: HOPE VI in Atlanta” at the 34th Annual Mid-Year Meeting of American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, Washington, D.C., May 30-31, 2006.
see also Sally Wallace.
See Chris Parker.
See Glenn Landers.
presented “The Role of Foreign-born Graduate Students in U.S. Patenting” (co-authored by Shiferaw Gurmu and Grant Black) at the Annual Allied Social Science Association Meeting, Boston, Mass., January 7, 2006.
presented “Wrapping It Up in a Person: The Location Decision of New Ph.D.s” for the Innovation Policy and the Economy Program organized by the National Bureau of Economic Research, held at the National Press Club, Washington, D.C., April 19, 2006; and at the Information Metrics Workshop hosted by the National Science Foundation, Arlington, Va., June 6-7, 2006.
was an invited speaker on “Federal Funding and Scientific Labor Markets: Cobwebs and Escalators” at the Gordon Research Conference on Science Policy, Big Sky, Mont., August 14, 2006.
presented “Changes in Academic Employment” at the Association of American Medical Colleges’ Group on Graduate Research, Education, and Training (GREAT), Tucson, Ariz., October 9, 2006.
presented “Issues Related to International Mobility of Scientists and Engineers” at a Focused Research Panel at The Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga., November 7, 2006.
offered comments concerning “The Gathering Storm and Its Implications for National Security" at the Rand conference with same name, Arlington, Va., November 8, 2006.
served as discussant for a paper by Henry Sauermann and Wesley Cohen at the Roundtable for Engineering Entrepreneurship Research Conference, College of Management, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga., December 1, 2006.
spoke on the nonprofit programs in AYSPS as part of a panel discussion of education and training opportunities for nonprofit professionals in the Atlanta area at the monthly meeting of The Council of Volunteer Administrators, Atlanta, Ga., January 17, 2006.
presented "The Future of Public Administration: Where Do You Fit In?" at the annual conference of the American Society for Public Administration, Denver, Colo., April 1-4, 2006.
presented “EconPort: Creating and Maintaining a Knowledge Commons” (co-authored with James C. Cox) and served as discussant for “Do Classroom Experiments Affect the Number of Economics Enrollments and Majors?” at the 81st Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association International, San Diego, Calif., June 29-July 3, 2006.
presented “An Example of Dramatic Change in the Set of Equilibria when a Continuous Model is Implemented Discretely” (co-authored with Mark Walker) and served as discussant for “Checking-out and Enquiring Passengers: Personality Types in the Traveler's Dilemma” at the North American Regional Meeting of the Economic Science Association, Tucson, Ariz., September 28-October 1, 2006.
served as Moderator for the Panel on "Redevelopment Tactics and Concerns at the conference on What Kind of Metropolitan Areas do we Want?" hosted by the Georgia State Law School, Atlanta, Ga., February 2006.
presented “Estimating the Value of Water Use Permits: A Hedonic Application” (co-authored by Ragan Petrie) at the W-1133 Annual Technical Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, February 2006.
presented as Keynote Speaker “Debate on the Relevance of Behavioral Economics for Environmental Policy” at the Heartland Environmental & Resource Economics Workshop, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 2006.
presented "The Value of Life: an Economist's Perspective" to graduating seniors majoring in economics, Davidson College, Davidson, N.C., March 6, 2006.
presented “Public-Private Partnerships for Brownfield Cleanup: Process and Possibilities” at the Georgia Brownfields Academy held at Columbus State University, Columbus, Ga., August 15, 2006.
presented “Of Cab Drivers and Coal Miners: Heterogeneous Workplace Risks and the Value of a Statistical Life” at the Urban, Regional and Environmental Economics Colloquium, AYSPS, Atlanta, Ga., November 15, 2006.
presented “Does Child Abuse Cause Crime?” at Georgia State University, March 2006.
served as a panelist for two sessions "Defining and Measuring Self-Sufficiency: The Role of Child Care Costs" and "CCDF Subsidies and Parent Employment Patterns" at the Annual Meeting of the Child Care Policy Research Consortium organized by the Child Care Bureau, Washington, D.C., April 24-26, 2006.
presented "Ugly Criminals" at the 11th Annual Meeting of the Society of Labor Economists, Cambridge, Mass., May 5-6, 2006.
presented "Does Child Abuse Cause Crime?" and served as discussant on "Fast Food Restaurant Advertising and Its Influence on Childhood Obesity" and "Overweight Status and Suicidal Behaviors among Adolescents: Correlation or Causation?" at the Conference on Public Policies and Child Well-Being, Stone Mountain, Ga., May 15-16, 2006.
presented “Does Child Abuse Cause Crime?” at the Department of Economics in the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, N.C., September 15, 2006.
served as discussant for "Does Experience Make Better Doctors? A Case of LASIK Surgery" and for "Earnings Volatility and the Reasons for Leaving the Food Stamp Program" at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
served as organizer and chair of the Health Economics session at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
served as discussant on “Reflections on the Atlanta Dashboard” at the Strategic Management Using the Balanced Scorecard workshop, Atlanta, Ga., October 3, 2006.
served as discussant on “Publishing with Leading Journals and Presses” at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Ga., August 12, 2006.
presented “Individual Agents, Firms, and the Real Estate Brokerage Process” (co-authored by Jonathan Dombrow) at the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association Annual Meetings, Boston, Mass., January 6-8, 2006.
presented “Individual Agents, Firms, and the Real Estate Brokerage Process” (co-authored by Jonathan Dombrow) at the 22nd Annual American Real Estate Society Meeting, Key West, Fla., April 19-22, 2006.
presented “Federalism, Devolution, and Nonprofit Organizations” at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., January 17, 2006.
served as panelist at the 2006 Nonprofit Executive Roundtable, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Ga., April 12, 2006.
served as discussant on "Environmental Factors Affecting Children" at the Conference on Public Policies and Child Well-Being, Stone Mountain, Ga., May 15-16, 2006.
presented “Explaining Compensation in Nonprofit Human Service Organizations” at the 66th Annual Academy of Management Meeting, Atlanta, Ga., August 12-16, 2006.
presented “Social Welfare Policy, Devolution, and Nonprofit Advocacy” at the meetings of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, Penn., August 30-September 3, 2006.
presented “The Development and Evaluation of a Science-education Approach to Drug Abuse Prevention” at the American Public Health Association’s 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition, Boston, Mass., November 4-8, 2006.
presented “How Do Social Service Nonprofits Fare Financially Under Different Economic Conditions?” and “Nonprofit Formation in Response to Public Policy: An Exploratory Analysis” and served as panelist on "Labor Issues for Nonprofit Organizations" at a Colloquy on Nonprofits and Business: A New World of Innovation and Adaptation at the 35th Annual Conference of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Chicago, Ill., November 15-18, 2006.
served as facilitator at the Georgia Collaborative Task Force for the Prevention of Obesity & Other Chronic Diseases Annual Conference, Atlanta, Ga., June 21, 2006.
presented "Technical Assistance for ORPH Grantees" at the HRSA Office of Rural Health Policy All Programs Conference, Washington, D.C., August 10, 2006.
served as facilitator for "Live Healthy in Faith Nutrition and Physical Activity Tool Kit Training" at the Georgia Division of Public Health, Ga., November 14, 2006.
presented “Copycat Spending Across States: A New Approach” (co-authored with Mary G. McGarvey and Geoffrey Turnbull) at Auburn University, Auburn, Ala., March 3, 2006.
presented “The Interdependence of School Outcomes and School and Local Crime” (co-authored with Mary G. McGarvey and William J. Smith) at the Conference on Public Policies and Child Well-Being, Stone Mountain, Ga., May 15-16, 2006.
presented “High School Dropouts and Local Crime” (co-authored with Mary G. McGarvey and William J. Smith) and served as discussant on “A Structural Model for Second Price Auctions” at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, Charleston, S.C., November 18-21, 2006.
served as session chair at the Fiscal Relations and Fiscal Conditions Conference, Fiscal Research Center, Atlanta, Ga., April 20-21, 2006.
, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Dagney Faulk** presented “Taxing Potential Income: A Second Look at Presumptive Taxes” at the Alternative Methods of Taxing Individuals Conference, sponsored by the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Stone Mountain, Ga., June 8-9, 2006.
and David L. Sjoquist presented “Tax Incidence and Equity of Property Taxes in Developing Countries” at the ISP/Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Conference on “Making the Property Tax Work in Developing and Transitional Countries,” Stone Mountain, Ga., October 15, 2006.
, Christine Moloi* and Lakshmi Pandey presented “The Status of Women in Atlanta” at the Atlanta Women’s Foundation Advisory Meeting, Atlanta, Ga., December 11, 2006.
see also Roy Bahl.
see also David L. Sjoquist.
and Karen J. Minyard presented "Triple-Layer Chess: A Metaphor for Health Policy" at the Community-Campus Partnerships Health National Conference, Minneapolis, Minn., May 31-June 3, 2006.
presented “Crisis Management or Management Crisis? Assessing the Governmental Response to Hurricane Katrina;” was a panelist on a “super-session” on “Crisis Management or Management Crisis? Assessing the Governmental Response to Hurricane Katrina;” participated in the panel, “Lessons from Katrina: A Guided Discussion with ASPA’s Katrina Task Force,” and in meetings of the ASPA Publications Committee, PAR editorial board, and ASPA’s Performance Steering Group at the National Conference of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), Denver, Colo., March 31-April 4, 2006.
presented “Available Research and Program Funding” at the Conference on Homeland Security and Emergency Management: Higher Education's Roles and Responsibilities, Indiana Department of Homeland Security and Indiana Commission on Higher Education, Lebanon, Ind., April 7-8, 2006.
moderated a panel on “The Missing Links: What Municipal Managers Need from the Hazards Community” and attended the meeting of the Transportation Research Board’s Subcommittee on Emergency Evacuation at the annual Natural Hazards Workshop, Boulder, Colo., July 9-12, 2006.
presented “Mechanisms for Collaboration in Emergency Management: ICS, NIMS, and the Problem with Command and Control” at the 2006 Collaborative Public Management Conference, Syracuse University Greenberg House, Washington, D.C., September 28-30, 2006.
moderated a session on Fiscal Relations and Fiscal Conditions at the FRC Spring conference, Atlanta, Ga., April 20-21, 2006.
moderated a session on Alternative Methods of Taxing Individuals at the ISP Summer conference, Atlanta, Ga., June 8-9, 2006.
presented “Modern Budgeting in the States: Gubernatorial Agendas and Budgeting at the Sub-National Level” at the Founder’s Forum at the annual conference of the American Society for Public Administration, Denver, Colo., April 1-4, 2006.
and Hai David Guo* presented “State Government Purchasing: Advancements in E-Procurement," their findings about state government E-procurement practices based on GPP survey results, at the Annual Southeast Conference on Public Administration, Athens, Ga., September 28, 2006.
and Hai David Guo* presented "State Revenue Forecasting: Results from the Government Performance Project” at the 18th annual conference of the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management, Atlanta, Ga., October 19-21, 2006.
presented “On Measuring Living Standards based on Functionings and Capabilities” in the Workshop on the Quality of Life: Conceptual Issues and Measurement, sponsored by the Department of Economics, Public Policy Initiative, and the Environmental Research Institute, with funding from the National Science Foundation, University of California at Riverside, Calif., June 3-4, 2006.
spoke on a panel addressing the topic "Financing Strategies for Entrepreneurial Nonprofits," part of the Economic Opportunity Institute for the National Urban League, an educational program for Urban League leaders throughout the U.S., Clark Atlanta University, Ga., February 17, 2006.
presented “International NGOs and Accountability” at the University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Pittsburgh, Penn., March 2006.
presented “Financing American Nonprofits” at the Fulbright Delegation Institute on U.S. Political Economy and the Global Economic System, Morehouse College, Atlanta, Ga., July 2006.
lectured on Financing of American Non-Profits at the State Department Program Institute on U.S. Political Economy & the Global Economic System, hosted at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Atlanta, Ga., July 26-29, 2006.
presented the Keynote Address on “Career and Research Advice for Public and Nonprofit Management,” chaired a session on “Nonprofit Organization: Markets & Identity,” and organized and chaired a Caucus on “Social Enterprise” at the 66th Annual Academy of Management Meeting, Atlanta, Ga., August 12-16, 2006.
presented “Federated Nonprofits,” “A Benefits Approach to Capital Financing of Nonprofit Organizations,” and “Alternative Perspectives on Social Enterprise;” served as discussant at the session on Nonprofit Management Education; and served as Chair of the Session on Organizational Change at the 35th Annual Conference of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Chicago, Ill., November 15-18, 2006.
presented “Nonprofit Finance and Public Policy” at the Seminar on Challenges for Public Policy: The Future of Nonprofit Financing, sponsored by the Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy and the National Center on Nonprofit Enterprise, The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., December 8, 2006.
See Rachel Ferencik.
See Glenn Landers.
See Karen Minyard.
1. Co-authored papers are listed once, under the name of the first presenter. All Andrew Young School of Policy Studies' author names are highlighted in bold. External co-presenters are listed in parenthesis. Graduate students are designated with an asterisk, former graduate students with a double asterisk, and adjunct and visiting faculty with a triple asterisk.
