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Publications
The faculty in the Department of Economics are regularly published in some of the top economics journals in the world.
We are pleased to note that some of our Master of Arts in Business Economics (MABE) students’ research has been published in conjunction with their MRP supervisor, as well.
The following list is a selection of recent publications:
Oil royalties and the provision of public education in Brazil
Jeff Chan, Ridwan Karim. Economics of Education Review, vol. 92, February 2023. doi: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2022.102351
Asset integration and risk-taking in the laboratory
William G. Morrison, Robert J. Oxoby. Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 55(3), pages 1460-1479, August 2022. doi: 10.1111/caje.12615
Pollution pictures: Psychological exposure to pollution impacts worker productivity in a large-scale field experiment
Nikolai Cook, Anthony Heyes. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, vol. 114, July 2022. doi: 10.1016/j.jeem.2022.102691
Farming output, concentration, and market access: Evidence from the 19th-century American railroad expansion
Jeff Chan. Journal of Development Economics, vol. 157, June 2022. doi: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2022.102878
Identifying countries at risk of fiscal crises: High-debt developed countries
Betty C. Daniel, Christos Shiamptanis. Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 55(2), pages 828-867, May 2022. doi: 10.1111/caje.12600
Do remittances cause Dutch Disease? A meta-analytic review
Amar Iqbal Anwar, Colin F. Mang. Applied Economics, vol. 54(36), pages 4131-4153, March 2022. doi: 10.1080/00036846.2021.2022091
A Search Model of Early Employment Careers and Youth Crime
M. Antonella Mancino. International Economic Review, vol. 63(1), pages 329-390, February 2022. doi: 10.1111/iere.12540
International Effects of Euro Area Forward Guidance
Maximilian Böck, Martin Feldkircher, Pierre L. Siklos. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, vol. 83(5), pages 1066-1110, October 2021. doi: 10.1111/obes.12438
On the effects of COVID-19 safer-at-home policies on social distancing, car crashes and pollution
Abel Brodeur, Nikolai Cook, Taylor Wright. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, vol. 106, March 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.jeem.2021.102427
The Evolution of Longevity: Evidence from Canada
Kevin Milligan and Tammy Schirle. Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, vol. 54(1), pages 164-192, March 2021. doi: 10.1111/caje.12497
Legislating during war: Conflict and politics in Colombia
Juan S. Morales. Journal of Public Economics, vol. 193, January 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2020.104325
Methods Matter: p-Hacking and Publication Bias in Causal Analysis in Economics
Abel Brodeur, Nikolai Cook, Anthony Heyes. American Economic Review, vol. 110(11), pp 3634-60, November 2020. doi: 10.1257/aer.20190687
Liquidity and private information in asset markets: To signal or not to signal
Zijian Wang. Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 190, November 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jet.2020.105122
Monetary policy shocks from the consumer perspective
Edda Claus, Viet Hoang Nguyen. Journal of Monetary Economics, 114: 159-173. October 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2019.03.012
Brain freeze: outdoor cold and indoor cognitive performance
Nikolai Cook, Anthony Heyes. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, vol. 101, May 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jeem.2020.102318
Big Fish, Small Pond: The Effect of Rank at Entry on Postsecondary Outcomes
A. Abigail Payne, Justin Smith. Southern Economic Journal, 86(4): 1475-1509. January 2020. doi: 10.1002/soej.12420
Push and Pull: Disability Insurance, Regional Labor Markets, and Benefit Generosity in Canada and the United States
Kevin Milligan and Tammy Schirle. Journal of Labor Economics, 37(S2): S289-S323. July 2019. doi: 10.1086/703255
Labor market characteristics and surviving import shocks
Jeff Chan. 2019. The World Economy, 42(5): 1288-1315. January 2019. doi: 10.1111/twec.12781
Asset market responses to conventional and unconventional monetary policy shocks in the United States
Edda Claus, Iris Claus, Leo Krippner. Journal of Banking and Finance, 97: 270-282. December 2018. doi: 10:1016/j.jbankfin.2018.10.009
Experimental evidence on scaling up education reforms in Kenya
Tessa Bold, Mwangi Kimenyi, Germano Mwabu, Alice Ng'ang'a, Justin Sandefur. Journal of Public Economics, 168: 1-20. December 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2018.08.007
International remittances, migration and primary commodities
Stephen Snudden. The World Economy, 41(11): 2934-2953. November 2018. doi: 10.1111/twec.12666
Consumptor economicus: How do consumers form expectations on economic variables?
Edda Claus, Viet Hoang Nguyen. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 152: 254-275. August 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.jebo.2018.04.016
Export Markets and Labor Allocation in a Low-Income Country
Brian McCaig, Nina Pavcnik. American Economic Review, 108(7): 1899-1941. July 2018. doi: 10.1257/aer.20141096
Does import competition worsen the gender gap? Evidence from matched employer-employee data
Jeff Chan. Economics Letters, 165: 13-16. April 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.econlet.2018.01.024
Market access and occupational upgrading: evidence from the 19th century American transportation network
Jeff Chan. Applied Economics, 50(45): 4879-4900. April 2018. doi: 10.1080/00036846.2018.1468554
The impact of internal displacement on destination communities: Evidence from the Colombian conflict
Juan S. Morales. Journal of Development Economics, 131: 132-150. March 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2017.10.003
The strategically ignorant principal
Nicholas C. Bedard. Games and Economic Behavior, 102: 548-561. March 2017. doi: 10.1016/j.geb.2017.02.010
Separating state dependence, experience, and heterogeneity in a model of youth crime and education
Maria Antonella Mancino, Salvador Navarro, David A. Rivers. Economics of Education Review, 54: 274-305. October 2016. doi: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2016.07.005
Diversity and donations: The effect of religious and ethnic diversity on charitable giving
James Andreoni, A. Abigail Payne, Justin Smith, David Karp. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 128: 47-58. August 2016. doi: 10.1016/j.jebo.2016.05.010
Macroeconomic consequences of the real-financial nexus: Imbalances and spillovers between China and the US
Ke Pang, Pierre L. Siklos. Journal of International Money and Finance, 65: 195-212. July 2016. doi: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2016.03.001