Applied Micro, Entrepreneurship, Other

• Student Outcomes and Spending on Teachers in the Aftermath of Recession, Missouri Policy Journal, Fall/Winter 2022, 15-24.

• The Missouri-Wide Effects of City Earnings Taxes, Missouri Policy Journal, 9, Spring/Summer 2020, 59-63.

• Personal-Bankruptcy Cycles, with Thomas A. Garrett, Macroeconomic Dynamics, 18(7), October 2014, 1488-1507.

• Robbing Peter to Pay Paul: The Employment Effects of the Missouri Quality Jobs Program, MPRA Paper No. 50605, September 2013

• Don't Get Skewed Over by Journal Rankings, B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy: Vol. 9: Iss. 1 (Topics), 2009, Article 34.

• A Journal Ranking for the Ambitious Economist, with Kristie M. Engemann, FRB St. Louis Review, 91(3), May/June 2009, 127-139.

• Creating a Policy Environment for Entrepreneurs, with Thomas Garrett, Cato Journal, 26(3), Fall 2006, 525-552. 

• Entrepreneurship and the Policy Environment, with Yannis Georgellis, FRB St. Louis Review, 88(2), March/April 2006, 95-111.

• Passive Policies for Entrepreneurs, with Thomas A. Garrett, FRB St. Louis Community Affairs Research Report, October 2005.

• Gender Differences in Self-Employment, with Yannis Georgellis, International Review of Applied Economics, 19:3, July 2005, 321-342.

• Entrepreneurship and the Deregulation of Banking, Economics Letters, 82:3, 2004, 333-339.

• What Makes a Region Entrepreneurial? Evidence from Britain, with Yannis Georgellis, Annals of Regional Science, 34:3, 2000, 385-403.

• The Revealed Cost of Unemployment, with Stratford Douglas, FRB St. Louis Review, 82(2), March/April 2000, 1-10.

• Measuring Relative Quality of Life from a Cross-Migration Regression, With an Application to Canadian Provinces, with Stratford Douglas, Research in Labor Economics, 19, 2000, 191-214.

• Voting with Your Feet‘ and the Quality of Life Index: A Simple Non-Parametric Approach Applied to Canada, with Stratford Douglas, Economics Letters, 42(2-3), 1993, 229-236.

• Who Are the Self-Employed? with Yannis Georgellis, FRB St. Louis Review, 82(6), November/December 2000, 15-23.

• What Makes a Region Entrepreneurial? Evidence from Britain, with Yannis Georgellis, Annals of Regional Science, 34:3, 2000, 385-403.

• Cricket vs. Baseball as an Engine of Growth, Royal Economic Society Newsletter, 90, July 1995, 2-3.

• The Fertility Effect of Dependent Tax Exemptions: Estimates for the United States, with Yannis Georgellis, Applied Economics, 24, October 1992, 1139-1145.