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Research

"Agglomerations and Strategic Tax Competition," Forthcoming, Public Finance Review.

"Interactions Between Welfare Caseloads and Local Labor Market Conditions," with Matthew N. Murray. Forthcoming, Contemporary Economic Policy.

"(Small) Business Activity and State Economic Growth: Does Size Matter?" with Donald Bruce, John Deskins and Jon Rork. Forthcoming, Regional Studies.

"State Taxes and Economic Activity: Have Distortions Changed?" with John Deskins. Revise and resubmit.

"Education Spending and Growth: Are All Dollars Created Equal?" with John Deskins and Laura Ullrich. Under review.

"How Do State Arts Appropriations Affect State Economic Growth?" with John Deskins and Sally Deskins. Under review.

"Developing Outcomes Assessment Tools to Evaluate and Improve Economics Programs," with Jill Caviglia-Harris. Under review.

"Tax Competition and Migration: Do States Differ in their Strategic Behavior?"

"Impacts of Property Tax Limitations on Education Spending," with Bryan Shone.

Teaching Interests