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Submissions from 2009
Globalization, Freedom, and the Economic Status of Women in Latin America, Yassaman Saadatmand
Submissions from 2008
Economic Development Challenges Stemming from U.S. Textile Trade, William A. Amponsah
Further Evidence of External Debt and Economic Growth Relationship in Selected Sub-Sahara African Countries, William A. Amponsah and Krishna M. Kasibhatla
Reforming Agricultural Trade under Commodity Price Volatility: Can Poor African Countries Achieve Food Security and Economic Development?, William A. Amponsah and Victor Ofori-Boadu
Rising Food Prices and Failure of Agricultural Trade Reforms: Can Poor African Countries Achieve Food Security and Alleviate Poverty?, William A. Amponsah and Victor Ofori-Boadu
Economics and Personal Finance, Gregory Brock
Economics as a Career and some pedagogical economics classroom activities, Gregory Brock
Economics for High Schoolers, Gregory Brock
Methods to master economics in 9th grade, Gregory Brock
The PPF, fractional banking and market structures, Gregory Brock
Economics of Health Disparities in Georgia: A Tri-County Case Study, Whitney Fuller, William A. Amponsah, and Godfrey A. Gibbison
Debit Use as a Commitment Mechanism for Consumers with Hyperbolic Preferences, John T. King and Amanda S. King
Union Concentration and Inflationary Expectations in the United States, Risa Kumazawa and Mark Yanochik
Lome Convention Expiration and the Demand for Imported Cut Flowers in the EU: Implications for the Kenya Cut Flower Sector, Andrew Muhammad and William A. Amponsah
Submissions from 2007
Evidence of Debt Overhang and Economic Growth: Implications for African Development, William A. Amponsah and Krishna Kasibhatla
Economics Education for 5th graders and their teachers, Gregory Brock
Georgia High School Teacher Attitudes, Gregory Brock
How to Incorporate economics in to your debate club preparation, Gregory Brock
Pedagogical Methods for teaching introductory economics, Gregory Brock
The Regions of Russia, Gregory Brock
Advertising as an Entry Fee into High Demand Markets, John T. King and Michael Reksulak
The IMF and Women in India, Yassaman Saadatmand
The Use of Credit Cards and Aggregate Money Holdings, Bill Yang and Amanda S. King
Submissions from 2006
Determinants of U.S. Textiles and Apparel Trade, William A. Amponsah
Testing the ‘Debt Overhang Hypothesis’ Using Data of Highly Indebted African Countries, William A. Amponsah and Krishna Kasibathla
The Giraffe Effect: A Case Analysis of Status Hierarchy in a Professional Organization, Anthony G. Barilla, Vanessa Hill, and C. Douglas Johnson
The Effect of Promotions on Attendance at Major League Baseball Games: Evidence from the 2005 Season, Anthony G. Barilla and William Levernier
An Assessment of Economics Content Learning in the Mandatory Introductory Economics Class at Georgia Southern University, Gregory Brock
Submissions from 2005
Challenges for China’s Pork Supply Chain, William A. Amponsah
Panel Data Analysis of Trade Policy Effects on U.S. Textile Industries, William A. Amponsah and Victor Ofori-Boadu
Does the AACSB and SACS Function as a Quality Certification Cartel?, Anthony G. Barilla
The Impact of Accreditation on CPA Exam Results, Anthony G. Barilla and Robert E. Jackson
The Effect of Home-Field Advantage, Travel, and Team Performance on the Probability of Winning: The Case of Major League Baseball, Anthony G. Barilla and William Levernier
Demand for and Productivity Analysis of Turkish Public Theater, John T. King and Sacit Hadi Akdede
Does Direct Democracy Raise Voter Turnout--Evidence from the 1998 General Election, Yassaman Saadatmand and Richard Cebula
John Stuart Mill and the Rationale for Organized Labor, Mark Yanochik
Submissions from 2004
Quality Competition with Stochastic Demand and Costly Search: Theory and Evidence from the Video Rental Industry, John T. King and Amanda S. King
Submissions from 2003
Personality Type and Locus of Control in the Formation of Attitudes Toward Economic Institutions and Student Success in Principles of Economics, Anthony G. Barilla
Economies in the Core Curriculum: Where to Start?, Anthony G. Barilla, Constantin Ogloblin, and Ludmilla Leontieva
Examining Rural Wages in Russia: A Stochastic Frontier Approach, Gregory Brock
Russian Farm Performance in the Leningrad Region, 1995-1998, Gregory Brock
The Decision between Debit and Credit: Finance Charges, Float, and Fear, John T. King and Amanda S. King
Trading Volume, Return Volatility, and the Stock Market Crash of 1929, Mark Yanochik, Bradley T. Ewing, and Mark A. Thompson
Submissions from 2002
Economics in the Core Curriculum: Where to Start?, Anthony G. Barilla, Constantin Ogloblin, and Ludmilla Leontieva
Public Finance in the Closed Cities of Russia, Gregory Brock
Farm Efficiency and Productivity in Leningrad Oblast, Gregory Brock and Constantin Ogloblin
The Problematic Nature of Female Education in Afghanistan, Yassaman Saadatmand
Slave Price Differentials in Private and Public Auctions: An Empirical Test, Mark A. Yanochik, Mark Thornton, and Bradley T. Ewing
Submissions from 2001
African Regional Integration: A Pre-Condition toward Multilateral Liberalization, William Amponsah
A Framework for investigating Russian agricultural factor markets, Gregory Brock
Economics in the Core Curriculum, Gregory Brock
The Integration of Antebellum Slave Markets: a Time Series Analysis, Bradley T. Ewing, James E. Payne, Mark Thornton, and Mark Yanochik
International Capital Flows, and Domestic Financial Markets, Yassaman Saadatmand and Richard Cebula
Women’s Education and Structural Adjustment in Brazil, Yassaman Saadatmand and Lisa Lumrich
Structural Adjustment in Latin America and the Education of Females, Yassaman Saadatmand and Rick McGrath
The Weakening Link between Liberalization and Employment – the Indian Experience, Yassaman Saadatmand and K. C. Reddy
The NASDAQ Crash of 2000, U. Sridharan, R. Caines, and Mark Yanochik
Submissions from 2000
An Econometric Look at Inefficiency Among US States, 1977-1986, Gregory Brock
The recent Russian election: progress or a return to the past?, Gregory Brock
Smoking in Russia: The 'Marlboro Man' Rides but Without 'Virginia Slims' for Now, Gregory Brock and Constantin Ogloblin
Women’s Education and Structural Adjustment in Latin America, Yassaman Saadatmand
IMF Structural Adjustment Programs and the Educational Attainment of Women in Latin America, Yassaman Saadatmand and Chris W. Paul
Submissions from 1998
Third World Debt and The Status of Latin American Women, Yassaman Saadatmand
Submissions from 1997
Exploring a Regional Efficiency Frontier in the Former USSR, Gregory Brock
India Economic Reform: Some Emerging Issues, Yassaman Saadatmand and K. C. Reddy
Submissions from 1996
Ersatz Feminism: The Impact of Socio-Economic Factors on the Policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Yassaman Saadatmand
The Impact of Socio-Economic Factors on the Demographic Changes in The Islamic Republic of Iran, Yassaman Saadatmand
Submissions from 1995
Development and Gender Inequality in the Muslim World, Yassaman Saadatmand
The Public Perception of the U.S. Government Expenditures, Yassaman Saadatmand and Khondker
Submissions from 1994
Are Russian Farms Efficient?, Gregory Brock
Separate and Unequal: Women in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Yassaman Saadatmand
Urban Female Labor in Islamic Republic of Iran, Yassaman Saadatmand
Submissions from 1993
Macro-Micro Dichotomy: Female labor Participation in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Yassaman Saadatmand
Submissions from 1992
Antithetical Effects of U.S. Military and Trade Policy, Yassaman Saadatmand
The U.S. Economy and Global Competitiveness, Yassaman Saadatmand and John Kearnes
Submissions from 1991
A Comparative Analysis of the Variability of Agricultural Production in Lithuania 1923-1989 and Volgograd Oblast 1956-1989, Gregory Brock
Submissions from 1988
The Soviet Communications Industry, Gregory Brock