Publications of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Economics Faculty

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Submissions from 2022

The Behaviour of Real Interest Rates: New Evidence From a ‘Suprasecular’ Perspective, Giorgio Canarella, Luis A. Gil-Alana, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

Globalization, Long Memory, and Real Interest Rate Convergence: A Historical Perspective, Giorgio Canarella, Luis A. Gil-Alana, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

Does Debt Management Matter for REIT Returns?, Zhilan Feng, Stephen M. Miller, and Dogan Tirtiroglu

Locus of Control, Self-Efficacy, and Student Performance in an Introductory Economics Course, Ahmad A. Kader

Submissions from 2021

Dynamic Asymmetric Optimal Portfolio Allocation Between Energy Stocks and Energy Commodities: Evidence From Clean Energy and Oil and Gas Companies, Mahdi Ghaemi Asl, Giorgio Canarella, and Stephen M. Miller

Dynamic Asymmetric Optimal Portfolio Allocation Between Energy Stocks and Energy Commodities: Evidence From Clean Energy and Oil and Gas Companies, Mahdi Ghaemi Asl, Giorgio Canarella, and Stephen M. Miller

Language Immersion and Student Achievement, Andrew J. Bibler

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Inferring Tax Compliance from Pass-through: Evidence from Airbnb Tax Enforcement Agreements, Andrew J. Bibler, Keith F. Teltser, and Mark J. Tremblay

Economic, Environmental, and Health Impacts of the Fracking Boom, Katie Jo Black, Andrew J. Boslett, Elaine L. Hill, Lala Ma, and Shawn J. McCoy

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U.S. Reit Industry Profitability: A Bennet Decomposition of Industry Dynamics, Zhilan Feng, Stephen M. Miller, and Dogan Tirtiroglu

Crop Insurance Premium Subsidy and Irrigation Water Withdrawals in the Western United States, Prasenjit N. Ghosh, Ruiqing Miao, and Emir Malikov

Sunny Days: Spatial Spillovers in Photovoltaic System Adoptions, Nicholas B. Irwin

Measuring Environmental (Dis)Amenity Value During a Pandemic: Early Evidence From Maryland, Nicholas B. Irwin and Mitchell R. Livy

Price and Liquidity Dynamics for Single and Multi-Family Homes during Housing Market Shocks, Nicholas B. Irwin and Mitchell R. Livy

Days and Confused: Housing Price and Liquidity Response to New Local Public Schools, Nicholas B. Irwin and Mitchell R. Livy

Water In the Time of Corona(Virus): The Effect of Stay-at-Home Orders on Water Demand in the Desert, Nicholas B. Irwin, Shawn J. McCoy, and Ian K. McDonough

Applications of Efficiency and Productivity Analysis: Editors' Introduction, Subal C. Kumbhakar, Emir Malikov, and Christopher F. Parmeter

Proxy Variable Estimation of Multiproduct Production FunctionsJEL codes, Emir Malikov and Gudbrand Lien

Accounting for Cross-Location Technological Heterogeneity in the Measurement of Operations Efficiency and Productivity, Emir Malikov, Jingfang Zhang, Shunan Zhao, and Subal C. Kumbhakar

Wildfire risk, salience, and housing development in the Wildland-Urban Interface, Shawn J. Mccoy and Nicholas B. Irwin

Measuring the Dynamics of the Achievement Gap Between Public and Private School Students During Early Life in India, Ian K. McDonough, Punarjit Roychowdhury, and Gaurav Dhamija

Advance Care Planning For Medicare Beneficiaries Increased Substantially, But Prevalence Remained Low, Makayla K. Palmer, Mireille Jacobson, and Susan Enguidanos

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Topology Identification in Distribution System via Machine Learning Algorithms, Peyman Razmi, Mahdi Ghaemi Asl, Giorgio Canarella, and Afsaneh Sadat Emami

Submissions from 2020

Net Electricity Load Profiles: Shape and Variability Considering Customer-Mix at Transformers on the Island of Oahu, Hawai'i, Pam Chasuta Anukoolthamchote, Djeto Assane, and Denise Eby Konan

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Win or Lose: Residential Sorting After a School Choice Lottery, Andrew Bibler and Stephen B. Billings

Household Composition and Gender Differences in Parental Time Investments, Andrew J. Bibler

Long Memory Modeling and Forecasting: Evidence from the U.S. Historical Series of Inflation, Heni Boubaker, Giorgio Canarella, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

Long-Memory Modeling and Forecasting: Evidence from the U.S. Historical Series of Inflation, Heni Boubaker, Giorgio Canarella, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

The Continuing Evolution of Energy Policy, Stephen P.A. Brown, Mailyn A. Brown, Reinhard Madlener, Stephen Thomas, Peng Zhou, Carlos Henggeler Antunes, Sonia Yeh, Huibin Du, and Stephane Guotte

Economic Diversification and the Resiliency Hypothesis: Evidence from the Impact of Natural Disasters on Regional Housing Values, N. Edward Coulson, Shawn J. McCoy, and Ian K. McDonough

The Effect of a Paired Lab on Course Completion and Grades in Nonmajors Introductory Biology, Dayna J. DeFeo, Andrew Bibler, and Sarah Gerken

Unintended Consequences of Nevada’s Ninety-Percent Prevailing Wage Rule, Kevin Duncan and Jeffrey Waddoups

The Time-series Linkages between US Fiscal Policy and Asset Prices, Ghassen El Montasser, Rangan Gupta, Jooste Charl, and Stephen M. Miller

Smoothed LSDV Estimation of Functional-Coefficient Panel Data Models With Two-Way Fixed Effects, Shaymal C. Halder and Emir Malikov

Legacies of Lead: Estimating Home Buyer Respomse to Potential Lead Exposure, Nicholas B. Irwin

The Role of Distance‐Dependent Versus Localized Amenities in Polarizing Urban Spatial Structure: A Spatio‐Temporal Analysis of Residential Location Value in Columbus, Ohio, 2000–2015, Jinhyung Lee, Nicholas Irwin, Elena Irwin, and Harvey J. Miller

Economies of Diversification in Microfinance: Evidence from Quantile Estimation on Panel Data, Emir Malikov, Valentina Hartarska, and Roy Mersland

Distributional and Temporal Heterogeneity in the Climate Change Effects on U.S. Agriculture, Emir Malikov, Ruiqing Miao, and Jingfang Zhang

Estimation of Firm‐Level Productivity in the Presence of Exports: Evidence From China's Manufacturing, Emir Malikov, Shunan Zhao, and Subal C. Kumbhakar

125 Years of Time-Varying Effects of Fiscal Policy on Financial Markets, Hardik A. Marfatia, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen Miller

Wildfire and Infant Health: A Geospatial Approach to Estimating the Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke Exposure, Shawn J. McCoy

Causality Between Output and Income Inequality Across US States: Evidence from a Heterogeneous Mixed Panel Approach, Stephen Miller

Does Publicly Subsidized Health Insurance Affect the Birth Rate?, Makayla Palmer

Preconception Subsidized Insurance: Prenatal Care and Birth Outcomes by Race/Ethnicity, Makayla Palmer

Historical Performance of Rule-Like Monetary Policy, Yevgeniy Teryoshin

The Gap in Employer-Paid Job Training Between Non-Hispanic and Hispanic White Workers, C. Waddoups

Product and Geographic Market Diversification in U.S. Banking, Jingfang Zhang, Valentine Hartarska, and Emir Malikov

Submissions from 2019

Time-Frequency Relationship between US Inflation and Inflation Uncertainty: Evidence from Historical Data, Claudiu Tiberiu Albulescu, Aviral Kumar Tiwari, Stephen M. Miller, and Rangan Gupta

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The Micro-Foundations of an Open Economy Money Demand: An Application to Central and Eastern European Countries, Claudiu T. Albulescu, Dominique Pepin, and Stephen M. Miller

Assessing Variability of Photovoltaic Load Supply in Hawai‘i, Djeto Assané, Denise Eby Konan, and Pam Chasuta Anukoolthamchote

Does Financial Development Affect Income Inequality in the U.S. States?, Manoel Bittencourt, Shinhye Chang, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

Fracking and Indoor Radon: Spurious Correlation or Cause for Concern?, Katie Jo Black, Shawn J. McCoy, and Jeremy G. Weber

Transitions at Energy Policy, Stephen P.A. Brown, Marilyn A. Brown, Reinhard Madlener, Stephen D. Thomas, and Peng Zhou

Recent Developments at Energy Policy, Stephen P.A. Brown, Marilyn A. Brown, Reinhard Madlener, Stephen Thomas, Peng Zhou, Carlos Henggeler Antunes, and Sonia Yeh

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Persistence and Cyclical Dynamics of US and UK House Prices: Evidence From Over 150 Years of Data, Giorgio Canarella, Luis Gil-Alana, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

Does Real UK GDP Have a Unit Root? Evidence From a Multi-Century Perspective, Giorgio Canarella, Rangan Gupta, Stephen M. Miller, and Tolga Omay

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Growth Volatility and Inequality in the U.S.: A Wave Analysis, Shinhye Chang, Rangan Gupta, Stephen M. Miller, and Mark E. Wohar

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Is Real Per Capita State Personal Income Stationary? New Nonlinear, Asymmetric Panel‐Data Evidence, Furkan Emirmahmutoglu, Rangan Gupta, Stephen M. Millter, and Tolga Omay

The Role of Regulations and Norms in Land Use Change, Elena G. Irwin, Geoffrey L. Buckley, Matthew Gnagey, Nicholas Irwin, David Newburn, Erin Pierce, Douglas Wrenn, and Wendong Zhang

Effects of Disamenities and Amenities on Housing Markets and Locational Choices, Nicholas Irwin

Keeping Up Appearances: Spatial Spillovers and Housing Renovations, Nicholas B. Irwin

Climate Change Effects on US Agriculture: Distributional Heterogeneity, Technological Adaptability and Spatial Spillovers, Emir Malikov and Ruiqing Miao

The Impact of Terrorism on Social Capital: Evidence from the 2015 Charlie Hebdo Paris Shooting, Shawn J. McCoy, Ian K. McDonough, and Punarjit Roychowdhury

The Impact of Terrorism on Social Capital: Evidence from the 2015 Charlie Hebdo Paris Shooting, Shawn J. McCoy, Ian K. Mcdonough, and Punarjit Roychowdhury

Criminal Incarceration, Statutory Bans on Food Assistance, and Food Security in Extremely Vulnerable Households: Findings from a Partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, Ian K. McDonough and Daniel L. Millimet

Endogenous Dynamic Efficiency in the Intertemporal Optimization Models of Firm Behavior, Mike G. Tsionas, Emir Malikov, and Subal C. Kumbhakar

Millennial Home ownership Paradox in the Immigration Nation, Yi Wu, Alan Tidwell, and Vivek Sah

Submissions from 2018

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Convergence in Income Inequality: Further Evidence from the Club Clustering Methodology across States in the U.S., Nicholas Apergis, Christina Christou, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

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Partisan Conflict and Income Inequality in the United States: A Nonparametric Causality-in-Quantiles Approach, Mehmet Balcilar, Seyi Saint Akadiri, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

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The Relationship Between The Inflation Rate And Inequality Across U.S. States: A Semiparametric Approach, Mehmet Balcilar, Shinhye Chang, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

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Oil Supply Shocks and the U.S. Economy: An Estimated DSGE Model, Nathan S. Balke and Stephen P.A. Brown

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Oil Supply Disruptions, U.S. Economic Activity and Oil Security, Stephen P.A. Brown and Hillard G. Huntington

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Modeling US Historical Time-series Prices and Inflation Using Alternative Long-memory Approaches, Giorgio Canarella, Luis A. Gil-Alana, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

US Fiscal Policy and Asset Prices: The Role of Partisan Conflict, Rangan Gupta, Chi Keung Marco Lau, Stephen M. Miller, and Mark E. Wohar

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U. S. Fiscal Policy and Asset Prices: The Role of Partisan Conflict, Rangan Gupta, Chi Keung Marco Lau, Stephen M. Miller, and Mark E. Wohar

US Fiscal Policy and Asset Prices: The Role of Partisan Conflict, Rangan Gupta, Chi K.M. Lau, Stephen M. Miller, and Mark E. Wohar

The Value Of Ozone Air Quality Improvements To Renters: Evidence From Apartment Building Transactions In Los Angeles County, C Hitaj, L Lynch, K E. McConnell, and C I. Tra

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A Short Note on Longevity, Lewis Karstensson

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The Day of the Friar, Lewis Karstensson

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The Day of the Merchant, Lewis Karstensson

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The Day of the Political Economist, Lewis Karstensson

Wildfire Risk, Salience & Housing Demand, Shawn J. McCoy and Randall P. Walsh

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A City under Water: A Geospatial Analysis of Storm Damage, Changing Risk Perceptions, and Investment in Residential Housing, Shawn J. McCoy and Xiaoxi Zhao

Financial Capability and Food Security in Extremely Vulnerable Households, Daniel L. Millimet, Ian K. McDonough, and Thomas B. Fomby

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Predicting Cancer‐Prevention Behavior: Disentangling the Effects of Risk Aversion and Risk Perceptions, Mary Riddel and David Hales

Price competition in the market for business telecommunications services, Gregory L. Rosston, Scott J. Savage, and Bradley S. Wimmer

Hedonic Analysis and Time‐varying Capitalization: An Application Using School Quality, Charles A. Towe and Constant I. Tra

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Has the Large Firm Training Advantage Declined During the 2000s?, C. J. Waddoups

Submissions from 2017

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Time-varying Persistence of Inflation: Evidence from a Wavelet-based Approach, Heni Boubaker, Giorgio Canarella, Rangan Gupta, and Stephen M. Miller

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Natural Gas Vs. Oil in U.S. Transportation: Will Prices Confer an Advantage to Natural Gas?, Stephen P.A. Brown

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OPEC and World Oil Security, Stephen P.A. Brown and Hillard G. Huntington

Unemployment Rate Hysteresis and the Great Recession: Exploring the Metropolitan Evidence, Giorgio Canarella, Rangan Gupta, Stephen Miller, and Stephen K. Pollard

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Did Okun's Law Die after the Great Recession?, Giorgio Canarella and Stephen M. Miller

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Inflation Persistence Before and After Inflation Targeting: A Fractional Integration Approach, Giorgio Canarella and Stephen M. Miller

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Inflation Targeting and Inflation Persistence: New Evidence from Fractional Integration and Cointegration, Giorgio Canarella and Stephen M. Miller

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The Iron Rice Bowl: Chinese Living Standards 1952-1978, Lein-Lein Chen and John Devereux

Land Values: Size Matters, Terrence M. Clauretie and Herman Li

Influence of the Flavored Cigarette Ban on Adolescent Tobacco Use, Charles J. Courtemanche, Makayla K. Palmer, and Michael F. Pesko

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Governance by Economist: An Historical Note on the Keynesian Revolution, Lewis Karstensson

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In Classical and Keynesian Times: The Twentieth Century Economy Revisited, Lewis Karstensson