Cameron School of Business, Economics Instructor
University of North Carolina, Wilmington
My research focuses on how violent conflict impacts institutions such as civil liberties and democracy, resource discovery's impact on constitutional structures, trends in economic publications since 1950, and differences between seated and online instruction. Please contact me if you are interested in any of my research!
Annual War Location Frequency 1900-2014:
Based on Original Data Created for War and Institutional Research
Publications
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“Comment on Crime and Punishment under Evidentiary Uncertainty: Laboratory Evidence”, In Press. 2019. Supreme Court Economic Review.
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Under Review​
“Resource Endowments and Formal Institutions: Evidence from U.S. State Constitutional Structures”, with Joab N. Corey, Hugo M. Montesinos-Yufa, and Russell S. Sobel.
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“Economic Research Trends: From Theory to Evidence”, with Hugo M. Montesinos-Yufa.
Working Papers
“Violent Conflict and Civil Liberty Degradation”, with Isaac Loh and Murat C. Mungan.
“Gender Heterogeneity Effects of Emigration on Democratic Institutions”, with Dambar P. Uprety.
Works in Progress
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"Advancing Pedagogical Collaboration: Lessons from Transforming an Economics Teaching Workshop into a Conference".
“Do Online Courses Provide the Same Learning Outcomes as Seated Sections?: Evidence from the Common Sense Economics Curriculum”.
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