Working Papers 2008

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Working Paper 2008-01
Title: The Determinants of Motor Vehicle Fatalities Using Classical Specification Testing and Bayesian Sensitivity Methods
Author: Richard Fowles, Peter D. Loeb, Wm A. Clarke
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Working Paper 2008-02
Title: Engendering Development Strategies and Macroeconomic Policies: What’s Sound and Sensible?
Author: Günseli Berik, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers
Published: Günseli Berik, Yana Rodgers, and Ann Zammit, (eds.) Social Justice and Gender Equality: Rethinking Development Strategies and Macroeconomic Policies. Routledge, 2008, 1-43.  

Working Paper 2008-03
Title: Inflation Targeting, the Natural Rate and Expectations
Author: David Kiefer
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Working Paper 2008-04
Title: Effective Demand, Local Governments and Economic Growth in Post-Mao China: A Spatial Econometrics Perspective
Author: Yongbok Jeon
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Working Paper 2008-05
Title: The Indigenous Movement and the Economic Trajectory of Ecuador
Author: Ken Jameson
Published: ”The Indigenous Movement in Ecuador: The Struggle for a Plurinational State,” Latin American Perspectives,January 2011, Issue 176, Vol. 38 No. 1, pp. 63-73.

Working Paper 2008-06
Title: Endogenous Money in the Age of Financial Liberalization
Author: Gökçer Özgür, Korkut A. Ertürk
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Working Paper 2008-07
Title: The Other J.M.: John Maurice Clark and the Keynesian Revolution
Author: Luca Fiorito and Matías Vernengo
Published: Journal of Economic Issues, 2009, 43.4: 899-917.

Working Paper 2008-08
Title: The Cuban Economy: Data on Today’s Performance and Information on Tomorrow’s Projected Changes
Author: Al Campbell
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Working Paper 2008-09
Title: Building Socialism and Communism: Planning and the Process of Transcending Markets
Author: Al Campbell
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Working Paper 2008-10
Title: Nash’s Bargaining Formula Revisited: A Note on Self-Referential Logic
Author: James Gander
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Working Paper 2008-11
Title: The Decline of the Exchange Rate Pass-through in Brazil: Explaining the ‘Fear of Floating’
Author: Carlos Eduardo Schönerward da Silva, Matías Vernengo
Published: International Journal of Political Economy, 2008-9, 37.4: 64-79.

Working Paper 2008-12
Title: The Limits to Dollarization in Ecuador: Lessons from Argentina
Author: Mathew Bradbury, Matías Vernengo
Published: Journal of World Systems Research, 17(2), 2011.
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Working Paper 2008-13
Title: The Balance of Payments as a Constraint on Turkey’s Growth: 1960-2004
Author: Secil Pacaci Elitok, Al Campbell
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Working Paper 2008-14
Title: Options for Enforcing Labor Standards: Lessons from Bangladesh and Cambodia
Author: Günseli Berik, Yana van der Meulen Rodgers
Published: Journal of international Development, 2010, Vol. 22, 56-85.

Working Paper 2008-15
Title: Gender and Racial Training Gaps in Oregon Apprenticeship Programs
Author: Günseli Berik, Cihan Bilginsoy, Larry S. Williams
Forthcoming: Labor Studies Journal.

Working Paper 2008-16
Title: The Decline of Traditional Banking and Endogenous Money
Author: Korkut Erturk, Gokcer Ozgur
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Working Paper 2008-17
Title: Ownership Structure and Financial Performance: Evidence from Panel Data of South Korea
Author: Sanghoon Lee
Published: Journal of Corporate Ownership and Control, Winter 2008, 6(2).

Working Paper 2008-18
Title: Dynamic Economic Game Theory and Asian Free Trade Agreements
Author: James P. Gander
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Working Paper 2008-19
Title: New Keynesian Endogenous Stabilization in a Panel of Countries
Author: David Kiefer
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Working Paper 2008-20
Title: The Power of Reasoning: Experimental Evidence
Author: Subhasish Dugar, Haimanti Bhattacharya
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Working Paper 2008-21
Title: Index Insurance and Common Property Pastures
Author: Haimanti Bhattacharya, Dan Osgood
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Working Paper 2008-22
Title: Consumer Choice under Carbon Rationing
Author: Hans Ehrbar
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Working Paper 2008-23
Title: Feldstein’s Rhetoric of Private Retirement Accounts
Author: Rojhat B. Avsar

Working Paper 2008-24
Title: Understanding the Cell Phone Effect on Moter Vehicle Fatalities Using Classical and Bayesian Methods
Author: Gail Blattenberger, Richard Fowles, Peter D Loeb, Wm. A. Clarke
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