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RESEARCH INTERESTS Labor Economics, Public Finance, Economics of Education CV (PDF) PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Using the Property Tax to Appropriate Gains from Tourism (w/Andrew Kato, Jim Mak) (PDF) Forthcoming, Journal of Travel Research Weight Gain in Adolescents and Their Peers (w/Tim Halliday) (PDF) Economics and Human Biology (2009), Volume 72, No 2 For a brief summary of the literature on this topic: http://jhfowler.ucsd.edu/estimating_peer_effects.pdf Popular press mentions: BBC News, July 31, 2009; Hawaii Public Radio, August 7, 2009 POLICY PAPERS Biases in Analysis of Split-Rate Property Tax Reforms: Hawaii's Experience 1963-1979 (PDF) State Tax Notes (2009), Volume 52 No 3 Taxing Timeshare Occupancy (w/Jim Mak) (PDF) State Tax Notes (2009), Volume 51 No 5 WORK IN PROGRESS The Impact of Intergovernmental Incentives on Disability
Rates and Special Education Spending (PDF) What
is a Peer? The Role of Network Definitions in Estimation of
Endogenous Peer Effects (w/Tim Halliday) Property Tax Reform in Hawaii: Kauai's Unique Inverted Split-Rate Property Tax (w/Jim Mak) (PDF) The Distributional Consequences of Changes in Financial Aid Packages (w/Kalena Cortes) (PDF) TEACHING ECON 321 Intro to Statistics (PDF) ECON 450 Public Finance (PDF) ECON 452 State and Local Finance (PDF) ECON 629 Econometrics (PDF) |
