Education
- Research Interests
- Economic Base Analysis
- Municipal Finance
- Bond Ratings
- Exchange Rates
- Market Values Under Political Shocks
Teaching
- Corporate Finance
- Portfolio Analysis
- Commercial Bank Management
Selected Publications, Papers & Presentations
- "Assessing the Impact of Political Unrest on Currency Returns: A Look at Latin America," forthcoming Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance. (with A. L. Loviscek).
- "The Dollarization of Hypothesis During Mexico's Financial Crisis of 1980's." The Journal of Business Economics Research, Vol. 3:1-2 (2001), 121-137. (with A.L. Loviscek).
- "Municipal Bond Ratings and Municipal Debt Management," (with A.L. Loviscek), pp. 475-514, in Handbook of Debt Management, Gerald Miller, ed. Marcel Dekker, Inc. New York, 1996.
- "New Directions in Predicting Bank Failures: The Case of Small Banks," The North American Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 1:1 (Spring 1990), pp. 145-162. (with A.L. Loviscek).
- "What's in a Municipal Bond Rating?," The Financial Review, Vol. 25:1 (February 1990), pp. 25-53. (with A. L. Loviscek).
- "Analyzing Changes in Municipal Bond Ratings: A Different Perspective," Urban Studies, Vol. 25:2 (1988), pp. 124-132. (with A.L. Loviscek).
- "Further Evidence of Market Inefficiencies Among Firms Which Are Targets of Merger and Acquisition Offers," Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, April 23-24, 1987, pp. 323-328. (with A. L. Loviscek).
- "Another Look at Measures of Economic Base Diversification," Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, April 23-24, 1987, pp. 361-65. (with A.L. Loviscek).
- "The Impact of Economic Base Activity and Energy Endowment on Municipal Bond Ratings: A Comparison of Logit and Discriminant Analyses," Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, April 24-25, 1986, pp. 29-33. (with A. L. Loviscek.)
- "Energy Prices and Municipal Bond Ratings: Are Interregional Terms of Trade Shifting?," The Journal of Energy and Development, Vol. 10:2 (Spring 1985), pp. 201-212. (with A.L. Loviscek).
Corporate Experience
- Economics/Demographics Program Manager – Pikes Peak Area Council of Government
- Board of Directors: Estate Security Planning: contract work in finance in various fields including valuation, business plans, and professional development.
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