Teaching Interest:?Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Economics and?Development Economics

Research Interest:?International Economics, Macroeconomics, Development?Economics and Public Choice

American Economic Association

International Economics and Finance Society

Midwest Economic Association

? ? ?Member, Senate Curriculum Committee, School of Business 2000

???? Member, Faculty Development Committee, School of Business, 2001

???? Member, Graduate Curriculum Committee, School of Business, 2001

???? Member, University Graduate Curriculum Committee, 2002 -2003

???? Member, University Senate, 2002-2004

???? Member, Graduate Curriculum Committee, School of Business, 2005-2006

???? Member, Sabbatical Leave Committee, 2005 -2006, 2011 - 2012 ?

???? Member, Tenure and Promotion Committee, 2007 ? 2008, 2011 - 2012

American Economic Association

International Economics and Finance Society

Midwest Economic Association

Southern Economic Association

Public Choice and the EPA ? Twenty Years Later: An Exploratory Study (with Richard Cebula and Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), American Journal of Economics and Sociology, forthcoming.

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Eyes on the Prize: Human Capital and Demographic Elements of Economics�f Nobel Prize and John Bates Clark Medal (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Briefing Notes in Economics, forthcoming.

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�gFrom London to the Continent: Ranking European Economics Departments on the Basis of Prestigious Medals and Awards�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Ekonomia, forthcoming.

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�gThe Economics?? Olympics: Ranking U.S. Economics Departments Based on Prizes, Medals and Other Awards�h?? ( with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. ),? Southern Economic Journal, vol.79, no 1, 2012,? pp. 90 -96.

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�gOpinion Polls and the Stock Market: Evidence from the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election�h (with Demissew? Ejara and Raja Nag), Applied Financial Economics, vol. 22, no. 6, 2012, pp. 437?443.

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�gExchange Rate Volatility and Foreign Direct Investment in South Asia�h (with Rabindra Bhandari and Robert Rainish), International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies, vol. 4, no. 4, 2011, pp. 366-377.

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�gEmployment Effects of Mergers and Acquisition in the United States by Sector�h (with Nadia Doytch and Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.). Applied Economics Letters, vol. 18, no. 10 ? 11, 2011, pp. 925-928.

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�gAnother Empirical Look at the Theory of Overlapping Demands�h (with Dharmendra Dhakal and Gyan Pradhan), Economia Internazionale / International Economics, vol. LXIV, February 2011, pp. 104 ? 113.

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�gAssessing the Relative Impacts of Economic Education Scholarship: An Application of the Harzing Database�h (with Franklin G.? Mixon, Jr.), Bulletin of Economic Research, vol. 63, issue 2, April 2011, pp. 166- 176.

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�gUrbanization and Economic Growth in South Asia�h (with Dharmendra Dhakal and Pawel Mensz), SCM Journal of Indian Management, July ? September, 2010, pp. 27-34.?

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?�gTrade, Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Selected South Asian Countries�h ( with Dharmendra. Dhakal and Gyan Pradhan), Indian Journal of Economics and Business, vol. 9, no. 2, 2010, pp. 275-283.

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�gAre Devaluations Contractionary? The Case of Turkey�h (with Mehmet Sencicek), Applied Economics, vol. 42, issue 9, 2010, pp.1077 ? 1083.

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�gExchange Rate Volatility and Foreign Direct Investment:? Evidence from East Asian Countries�h (with Dharmendra Dhakal, Raja Nag, and Gyan Pradhan), International Business andEconomics Research Journal, vol. 9, no. 7, 2010, pp. 121-128.

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�gThe Inflation-Unemployment Trade-off and the Significance of the Interest Rate:? Some Evidence from United Kingdom Data�h (with T. Chen Tao and Paul Gentle), Banks and Bank Systems,? vol. 5, issue 1, 2010, pp. 87-91.?

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�gBlogometrics�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Eastern Economic Journal, vol. 36, no. 1, 2010, pp. 1-10.

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�gPanel Data Evidence of the Impact of Exchange Rate Uncertainty on Private Investment in Southeast Asia�h (with Rabindra Bhandari), Applied Economics, vol. 42, issue 1, 2010, pp. 57-61.

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Consumption Pattern : Open Economy Setting (with Dharmendra Dhakal and Kishore Kulkarni), SCM Journal of Indian Management, vol. 6,? 2009. pp. 1 ? 11.

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�gCurrency Devaluation and Aggregate Output in East Africa�h (with John Phelan and Robert Rainish), Indian Journal of Economics and Business, vol. 8, 2009, pp. 221-227.

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�gNepal and Bhutan: Development Strategies and Growth�h (with Gyan Pradhan and Dharmendra Dhakal), International Journal of Social Economics, vol. 36, 2009, pp. 124-137.

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�gRemittances and Economic Growth in Developing Countries�h (with Gyan Pradhan and Mukti Upadhyay), European Journal of Development Research, vol. 20, 2008, pp. 497-506.?

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�gThe Impact of New Journals in Economic Education: a Scientific Appraisal�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), International Review of Economics Education, vol. 7, no. 1,? 2008, pp. 36-46.

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�gReal Wages, Real Interest Rates and the Phillips Curve: Evidence from Canadian Data�h (with Paul Gentle and Krishna Paudel), Economia Internazionale/International Economics, vol. LX, no. 3, 2007, pp. 319-332.

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�gDeterminants of Private Saving in South Asia�h (with Rabinndra Bhandari, Dharmendra Dhakal, and Gyan Pradhan), South Asia Economic Journal, vol. 8, no. 2,? 2007, pp. 205-217.

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�gFDI and the Transition Economies: Evidence from a Panel Data Estimator�h (with Dharmendra Dhakal and Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Economics Bulletin, vol. 6, no. 33, 2007, pp. 1-9. ?

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�gForeign Aid, FDI and Economic Growth in East European Countries�h (with Gyan Pradhan and Dharmendra Dhakal), Economics Bulletin, vol. 6, no. 13, 2007, pp. 1-9.

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�gForeign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Asia�h (with Dharmendra. Dhakal and Saif Rahman), Indian Journal of Economics and Business, vol. 6,? no. 1, 2007, pp. 15-26.

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�gImpact of China�fs Yuan Revaluation�h (with William Pan and? John Liang) International Business & Economic Research Journal, vol. 5, no. 11, 2006, pp. 67-71..

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�gAnother Empirical Look at the Monetary Approach to Exchange Rate Determination: The Case of G ?7 Countries�h (with Gyan Pradhan), Briefing Notes in Economics, Issue No. 69, June/July 2006, pp. 1-9.

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�gBuilding Institutions and Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America�h? (with Len Trevino and Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Latin American Business Review, vol. 6, 2005, pp. 1-18.

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�gReal Wages, Real Interest Rates, and the Phillips Curve�h (with Paul Gentle and Krishna Paudel), ?Applied Economics, vol. 37, 2005, pp. 397-402.?

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�gExamining Legislative Challenges to Central Bank Autonomy: Macroeconomic and Agency Costs Model�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Journal of Economics and Business,? vol. 56, 2004, pp. 415-428

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�gExchange Rate Uncertainty and the Level of Investment in Selected Southeast Asian Countries�h (with Z. Schuster and Gyan Pradhan),? Applied Economics,?? vol. 36, 2004,? pp. 2161-2165.

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�gExchange Rate Adjustment and Output in Greece and Cyprus: Evidence from Panel Data�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. and Rabindra Bhandari),? Applied Financial Economics, vol. 14, 2004,? pp.181-1185.

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�gForeign Aid, Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: Evidence from Asian Countries�h (with Len Trevino), Transnational Corporations, vol.12, August 2003, pp. 119-135.

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"Merger Activity and Unemployment in the United States" (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Applied Economics Letters, vol. 10, 2003, pp. 705-707.?

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�gHas Legislative Television Changed Legislator Behavior?: C-SPAN2? and the Frequency of Senate Filibustering�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. and M. Gibson), Public Choice, vol. 115, 2003, pp. 139-162,

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�gMarket Reform and Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America: Evidence from An Error Correction Model�h (with Len J. Trevino, John D. Daniels, and H. Arbelaez), The International Trade Journal, vol. XVI,? 4, 2002,? pp.? 367-392.?

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�gMcKinnon�fs Complementarity Hypothesis: Empirical Evidence from India and Sri Lanka�h (with Dharmendra Dhakal and Gyan Pradhan), TheJournal of Developing Areas, vol. 36, No. 1, 2002, pp. 32-40.?

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�gUnit Root Test Popularity Among Economists: Sampling the Literature�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. and Charles Sawyer), Economia Internzionale/International Economics, vol. LV,? No.1, 2002, pp. 37-46.

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�gThe Economic Impact of Environmental Regulation on the Blue Crab Industry�h (with J. Larson and F. Mixon, Jr.), International Journal of Social Economics, vol. 29, No. 7, 2002, pp. 538-546.

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�gLegislative Television as an Institutional Entry barrier: The Impact of C-SPAN2 on Turnover in the U.S. Senate, 1946-1998�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Public Choice, vol. 112, 2002, pp. 433-438.

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"Curbing Expense Preference Behavior in Commercial Banking: Econometric Evidence and Meta-Analysis" (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Applied Financial Economics, vol. 11, 2001, pp. 613-617.

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�gThe Impact of Budget Deficits on National Saving in the U.S.�h (with Gyan Pradhan), Applied Economics, vol. 33, 2001,? pp.1745-1750.

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�gGavel-to-Gavel Congressional Television Coverage as Political Advertising: The Impact of C-SPAN on Legislative Sessions�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. and D. Hobson), Economic Inquiry, vol. 39, 2001, pp. 351-364?

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?�gRanking Economics Departments in the U.S. South�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.) Applied Economics Letters, vol. 8, 2001, pp. 115-119.

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"Labor Regulation, Labor Costs and Employment in the U.S. Congress" (with F. Mixon, Jr. and M. Troy Gibson), Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice, vol. XVII, no. 1, 2000, pp. 59-70.

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�gExchange Rate Adjustment and Output in Selected Latin American Countries�h (with Dharmendra Dhakal and Frank Mixon, Jr.), Economia Internazionale/International Economics, vol. LI, February 2000, pp. 107 ? 117.

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�gOutput Effects of Devaluation: Evidence from Asia�h? (with Mukti Upadhyay), TheJournal of Development Studies, vol. 36, August 1999, pp. 89-103.

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�gCurrency Devaluation, Aggregate Output, and the Long Run: An Empirical Study�h,? Economics Letters, vol. 64, 1999, pp. 197-202.

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�gDo Devaluations Improve Trade Balances? Evidence from Four South Asian Countries�h, (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr. and Dharmendra Dhakal), the Indian Economic Journal, vol. 46, 1998-999, pp. 91-97.

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�gExpense Preference Behavior in Transportation After Deregulation: Micro-Data Evidence from CEO Compensation Schemes�h, (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), International Journal of Transport Economics, vol. XXVI, 1999, pp. 109-120.

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�gThe Impact of Economic Regulation on Attempt to Curb Expense Preference Behavior: A Micro Data Analysis of CEO Compensation Schemes for Electric Utilities�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Energy Economics, vol. 21, 1999, pp. 185-194.?

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�gThe Impact of the Exchange Rate on Local Industries�h (with Henry Thompson), Economia Internazionale/International Economics, vol. LI, 1998, pp. 101-113.

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?�gDoes Federal Electoral Redistricting Induce Congressional Quits? An Empirical Note�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Applied Economics Letters, vol. 5, 1998, pp. 61-63.

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�gGerrymandering and the Voting Rights Act of 1982: A Public Choice Analysis of Turnover in the U.S. House of Representatives�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Public Choice, vol. 93, 1997, pp. 357-371.

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�gThe Economic Theory of Regulation Versus Alternative Theories for the Electric Utilities Industry: A Simultaneous Probit Model�h (with Jeannie E. Raymond and Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Resource and Energy Economics, vol. 19, 1997, pp. 191-202.

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�gDevaluation and the Trade Balance: Estimating the Long Run Effect�h (with Dharmendra Dhakal), AppliedEconomics Letters, vol. 4, 1997, pp. 343-345.

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�gExpense Preference Behavior in Trucking: An Empirical Note�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Review of Industrial Organization, vol. 11, 1996, pp. 861-867.

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�gForeign Aid, Economic Growth, and Causality�h (with Dharmendra Dhakal and Mukti Upadhyay), Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Economiche e Commerciali, vol. XLI, July-September 1996, pp. 597-606.

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�gPrincipal-Agent Relationships, Asset Specificity, and Motor Carrier Safety: Evidence from Panel Data Estimates�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), International Journal of Transport Economics,? vol. XXIII, June 1996, pp. 205-211.

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�gDevaluation and the Trade Balance in India: Stationarity and Cointegration�h (with Murli D. Buluswar,and Henry Thompson), Applied Economics, vol. 28, April 1996, pp. 429-433.

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�gAdvertising as Special Service Provision under Non-Price Vertical Restraints: Exclusive Territories in Beer Distribution�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Applied Economics, vol. 28, April 1996, pp. 433-439.

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�gAn Empirical Analysis of Firm Size and Vertical Integration in the Motor Carrier Industry�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), Logistics and Transportation Review, vol. 31, March 1995, pp. 21-30.

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�gNeutrality of Money and the Fisher Hypothesis: Further Empirical Test�h (with Dharmendra Dhakal), Atlantic Economic Journal, vol. 23, March 1995.? p. 79.

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�gRegulatory Capture and the Price of Electricity: Evidence from Time Series Estimates�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), International Journal of Social Economics, vol. 22, No. 1, 1995, pp. 16-23.

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�gContractual Governance in Trucking: A Comment�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), American Economist, vol. 38, fall 1994, pp. 85-86.

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�gMonetary Model of Exchange Rate Determination: Evidence from the Canadian/U.S. Dollar Exchange Rate during Eighties�h The Indian Economic Journal, vol. 41, January -March 1994, pp. 158-164.?

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�gThe Transactions Cost Theory of Vertical Integration: Leasing in the Motor Carrier Industry�h (with Franklin G. Mixon, Jr.), International Journal of Transport Economics, vol. 20, October 1993, pp. 295-304.

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"Efficacy of Monetary and Fiscal Policies in Developing Countries: An Application of the St. Louis Equation�h, the Indian Economic Journal, vol. 39, July-Sept. 1991, pp. 35-42.

Chair (2011 ? present), Department of Economics (Newly Formed Department).

Chair (2007 ? 2011), Department of Economics, Finance, and International Business, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT 06516, 2007 ? present.

Major accomplishments:

-?????? Managed a 10 faculty member department.

-?????? ?Increased the number of economics and finance majors.

-?????? Streamlined administrative procedures in the department.? Recruited and mentored new faculty.?

-?????? Developed and fostered a faculty research collaboration initiative: resulting in numerous refereed journal publications.

-?????? ?Increased the research profile of the department.

-?????? ?Managed adjunct faculties.?

-?????? Program development activity: developed several new courses in support of the interdisciplinary Sustainability Program at UNH; repositioned the Economics Department to actively contribute to the new Sustainability Program ? including developing of a research agenda; expanded the scope of the economics minor; actively prepared the groundwork for the reconstitution of the economics major; actively solicited opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.?

-?????? Successfully advised and guided faculty pursuing tenure and promotion through the process.

-?????? Involved in merit award decisions.

-?????? Conducted and prepared (in collaboration with the COB Dean, Dr. Highfield) the �gEconomic Impact of the University of New Haven in New Haven County in Fiscal Year 2009�h

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Professor ( 2006 ? present), ?Associate Professor (2000 ? 2006, Tenured in 2003),?Department of Economics and Finance, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT 06516.

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University Research Scholar (2008 -2014), University of New Haven, West Haven, CT 06516.

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Assistant Professor of Economics (1997-2000), Penn State University, Berks-Lehigh Valley College, Reading, PA 19610.

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Lecturer / Visiting Assistant Professor (1993-1997), Department of Economics and Finance, Salisbury State University, Salisbury, MD, 21801.

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