JOURNAL EDITORS
Andrew Young School faculty members serve as editors for a wide range of scholarly publications.
Editors
Traumatology®
BRIAN BRIDE
- Brian Bride is a Professor of Social Work at Georgia State University. His research and teaching interests are in the areas of behavioral health care, primary and secondary traumatic stress, health services research, HIV/AIDS, and workforce well-being.
- Traumatology® is a primary reference for professionals all over the world who study and treat people exposed to highly stressful and traumatic events, such as terrorist bombings, war disasters, fires, accidents, criminal and familial abuse, hostage-taking, hospitalization, major illness, abandonment, and sudden unemployment.
International Criminal Justice Review
ERIC SEVIGNY
- Eric Sevigny is a Criminal Justice and Criminology professor at Georgia State University. He received his Ph.D. in Public and International Affairs from the University of Pittsburgh. His research interests lay at the intersection of drugs, crime, and public policy, particularly around issues of sentencing and incarceration, the measurement of drug-related problems, and the impact of cannabis liberalization laws on health and safety. Dr. Sevigny’s research has been funded by various entities, including the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). His work appears in an array of interdisciplinary journals and he sits on the board of many others.
- International Criminal Justice Review (ICJR) publishes peer-reviewed research on crime and justice across the globe. Since the journal’s inception, it maintains a strong interest in cross-national studies. Moving forward, the journal is also particularly interested in publishing research on environmental criminology, immigration and crime, drugs/alcohol and crime, as well as research based on ethnographic or innovative methods.
Municipal Finance Journal
BART HILDRETH
- W. Bartley Hildreth joined the faculty in July 2009. Previously, at Wichita State University, Hildreth was the Regents Distinguished Professor of Public Finance with joint appointments in the public administration faculty of the Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs and the finance faculty of the W. Frank Barton School of Business. Hildreth has served as interim dean of the Barton School of Business and dean of the Andrew Young School.
- The Municipal Finance Journal is the only professional journal devoted to municipal securities and state and local financing. Published quarterly since 1982, the MFJ provides timely analysis, cutting-edge research and creative ideas on public securities, tax-exempt bonds, infrastructure financing and state and local finance.
American Review of Public Administration
JOHN THOMAS
- With three books and more than fifty articles in print, John Thomas is known internationally for his research on various aspects of public management and public policy. Much of that research focuses on how citizens connect with their governments and how those connections can be improved.
- The American Review of Public Administration (ARPA), peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, is one of the elite scholarly journals in public administration and public affairs. ARPA focuses on public administration broadly defined, publishing scholarship on all aspects of the field, including such areas as organization and management studies, program and performance evaluation, budgeting and financial management, network governance, public involvement and public service motivation. Although rooted in U.S. public administration, ARPA also carries research from international and comparative settings.
Criminal Justice Review
JOSHUA HINKLE
- Joshua Hinkle is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Georgia State University. His research interests include evidence-based policing, crime and place, the disorder-crime nexus and fear of crime
- Criminal Justice Review (CJR), a peer-reviewed and quarterly published scholarly journal, is dedicated to presenting a broad perspective on criminal justice issues within the domestic United States. CJR provides a forum for social scientists to report research findings for informed policy-making with respect to crime and justice through innovative and advanced methodologies and can feature local, state, or national concerns.
International Tax and Public Finance | Tax Notes
SALLY WALLACE
- Sally Wallace is an Economics professor and former dean of the Andrew Young School at Georgia State University. Wallace’s principal interests are federal, state, local and international taxation and analysis and intergovernmental fiscal relations.
- International Tax and Public Finance serve as an outlet for first-rate original research on both theoretical and empirical aspects of fiscal policy, broadly interpreted to include expenditure and financing policies. A special emphasis is on the open economy or, more generally, inter-jurisdictional issues: the interaction of policies across jurisdictions and the effects of those policies on economic (and political economy) outcomes. This international/inter-jurisdictional focus is not, however, an exclusive one: high-quality contributions in any area of public finance (e.g., single-country tax reform analysis) will also be welcome.
- Tax Notes is a collection of publications by Tax Analysts, a non-profit tax publisher. Tax Notes’ news publications provide comprehensive but impartial coverage of tax news, while Tax Notes’ commentary publications contribute spirited and personable voices to the conversation and debate around the understanding and application of tax policy.
Hacienda Pública Española
JORGE MARTINEZ-VAZQUEZ
- Jorge Martinez-Vazquez is the Regents Professor in the Department of Economics and the Director of the International Center of Public Policy at Georgia State University. Martinez-Vazquez’s principal interest is in public sector economics. His expertise in fiscal decentralization, taxation and fiscal management has led to consulting assignments with federal agencies and state governments in the United States and over 60 countries. Martinez-Vazquez has directed two notable projects, the $20 million USAID Fiscal Reform Project in the Russian Federation (1997-2000) and the $1 million World Bank Tax Policy Review Project in Pakistan (2008-2009).
- Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics seeks to publish original and innovative research. Hacienda Pública Española / Review of Public Economics is published by the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IEF). The IEF, in accordance with its assigned functions, is a center for training, research, documentation and publishing. Its institutional mission is to create and structure points for reflection and research, both internal and external, connecting to the needs of Inland Revenue and of society. To do this, it publishes extensively in order to consolidate the different existing collections of books and to enhance the dissemination of the research carried out within or with the help of this Institute.
GrandFamilies
DEBORAH WHITLEY
- Dr. Deborah Whitley is the co-director of the National Center on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, and Associate Director for Project Healthy Grandparents (PHG), a university-sponsored program providing health and social support services to grandparents raising grandchildren in the Atlanta community.
- GrandFamilies: The Contemporary Journal of Research, Practice and Policy is the first online peer-review journal to promote the status of grandparent-headed families through high-quality research and practice, which informs sound policy.
Associate Editors
Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations
BRUCE KAUFMAN
- Economics professor Bruce Kaufman’s research interests include labor markets, human resource management systems, employee representation, the history of economic and management thought, labor and employment law, behavioral economics, and institutional economics. He has published numerous scholarly articles and has edited or written 16 books.
- Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations is a refereed research volume published annually or biannually. Although the series is designed to focus on industrial relations issues, the editors welcome articles from scholars in diverse disciplines, such as economics, law, history, organizational behavior, psychology, and sociology.
Estudios de Economía Aplicada
BRUCE SEAMAN
- A former staff economist and consultant for the Federal Trade Commission, Bruce Seaman serves as a consultant in private antitrust, business contractual dispute and civil tort cases. His research includes models of arts industry funding, price discrimination (including legal implications), private and public school choice, cost-benefit analysis and economic impact methodologies, international trade in cultural goods, local tax incidence and exportability, and the effects of illegal behaviors.
- Estudios de Economía Aplicada (Studies in Applied Economics) is published by the Association for Applied Economics in Spain. Articles are in English or Spanish, and each article has an abstract in both English and Spanish.
Journal of Asian Economics
ROY BAHL
- An expert in public finance, Roy Bahl has extensive experience consulting on state and local government issues with public and private agencies, including Standard & Poor’s Corp., several city and state governments, and federal agencies. Bahl headed the staffs of the Ohio and Georgia Tax Commissions.
- The Journal of Asian Economics provides a forum for the publication of increasingly growing research in Asian economic studies and a unique forum for continental Asian economic studies with a focus on (i) special studies in adaptive innovation paradigms in Asian economic regimes, (ii) studies relative to unique dimensions of Asian economic development paradigm, as they are investigated by researchers, (iii) comparative studies of development paradigms in other developing continents, Latin America and Africa, (iv) the emerging new pattern of comparative advantages between Asian countries and the United States and North America, and (v) the emerging economic dimensions following the one-currency based European Economic Community and the new economic reforms in Soviet Union and in eastern European countries.
Economics Bulletin
JAMES COX
- Professor Cox has conducted research on the integration of portfolio choice and consumer demand theories, public expenditure theory, credit rationing, energy policy, economics and political economics of minimum wage legislation, auction markets, job search models, decentralized mechanisms for control of monopoly, the utility hypothesis, the preference reversal phenomenon, procurement contracting, the lottery payoff experimental procedure, topics in social epistemology and legal theory, and group vs. individual behavior in strategic market games and fairness games.
- The Economics Bulletin is an open-access letters journal founded in 2001 with the mission of providing free and extremely rapid scientific communication across the entire community of research economists. EB publishes original notes, comments, and preliminary results.
Georgia Health Policy Center
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AYSPS Research Paper Series
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Center for State and Local Finance
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