Economics and Finance Faculty Publications and Presentations
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Submissions from 2012
Health Literacy and Breast Cancer Screening among Mexican American Women in South Texas, Jose A. Pagan, Cynthia J. Brown, David A. Asch, Katrina Armstrong, Elena Bastida, and Carmen Guerra
Time zone lines and suicides: west side story, Elena Quercioli
Submissions from 2011
North–South trade liberalization and returns to skill in the south: The case of Mexico, Gautam Hazarika and Rafael Otero
The Impact of TARP Bailouts on Stock Market Volatility and Investor Fear, Daniel Huerta, Daniel Perez-Liston, and Dave Jackson
The Impact of Chinese Purchases of U.S. Government Debt on the Treasury Yield Curve, Radhames A. Lizardo and Andre V. Mollick
Does Inflation Targeting Matter for Output Growth? Evidence from Industrial and Emerging Economies, Andre V. Mollick, Rene Cabral, and Francisco G. Carneiro
Submissions from 2010
Capital and Labor Mobility and their Impacts on Mexico’s Regional Labor Markets, Rene Cabral, Andre V. Mollick, and João Ricardo Faria
Foreign Portfolio Investment Inflows to the United States: The Impact of Investor Risk Aversion and U.S. Stock Market Performance, Peter V. Egly, David W. Johnk, and Daniel Perez Liston
Gender Issues in Children's Nutrition Security in Pakistan, Gautam Hazarika
Battese-coelli estimator with endogenous regressors, Levent Kutlu
The Sustainability of the U.S. Current Account Deficit: Revisiting Mann's Rule, Radhames A. Lizardo and Andre V. Mollick
Hyperbolic Systems Modeling Currency Hoarding, Elena Quercioli and Jeffrey Rauch
Submissions from 2009
China’s Exports and the Oil Price, João Ricardo Faria, Andre V. Mollick, Pedro H. Albuquerque, and Miguel A. Leon-Ledesma
Productivity Effects on Mexican Manufacturing Employment, Andre V. Mollick and Rene Cabral
An empirical examination of firearm users in Brasilia, DF, Adolfo Sachsida, Andre V. Mollick, and Mario Jorge Cardoso de Mendonca
Submissions from 2008
Household Access to Microcredit and Child Work in Rural Malawi, Gautam Hazarika and Sudipta Sarangi
The Impact of the Japanese Purchases of U.S. Treasuries on the Dollar/Yen Exchange Rate, Andre V. Mollick and Gokce Soydemir
Submissions from 2007
5 Women's Status and Children's Food Security in Pakistan, Basudeb Guha‐Khasnobis and Gautam Hazarika
Random Walks and Half-Lives in Chilean and Mexican Peso Real Exchange Rates: 1980 - 2003, Andre V. Mollick
Productivity Effects on Mexican Manufacturing Employment before and after NAFTA, Andre V. Mollick and Rene Cabral
Submissions from 2006
Diabetes and the Labor Market: The community-wide economic cost in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, H Shelton Brown, Joselito Estrada, Gautam Hazarika, and Elena Bastida
Mexican northern border municipalities, financial dependence and institutions, Jorge Ibarra Salazar and Andre V. Mollick
Infrastructure and FDI Inflows Into Mexico: A Panel Data Approach, Andre V. Mollick, Rene Ramos-Duran, and Esteban Silva-Ochoa
Submissions from 2005
The impact of diabetes on employment: genetic IVs in a bivariate probit, H. Shelton Brown III, Jose A. Pagan, and Elena Bastida
Changes in the earnings of Arab men in the US between 2000 and 2002, Alberto Davila and Marie T. Mora
Training, Turnover, and Search, Elena Quercioli
Submissions from 2004
Foreign Trade and the Gender Earnings Differential in Urban Mexico, Gautam Hazarika and Rafael Otero
La ley de concursos mercantiles en México: algunas reflexiones a cuatro años de su entrada en vigor [The new bankruptcy law in Mexico: some reflections since enacted 4 years ago], Armando R. Lopez-Velasco and Leonardo E. Torre Cepeda
Submissions from 2003
Access to credit, plot size and cost inefficiency among smallholder tobacco cultivators in Malawi, Gautam Hazarika and Jeffrey Roger Alwang
Schooling Costs and Child Work in Rural Pakistan, Gautam Hazarika and Arjun Bedi
Do Single Mothers Face Greater Constraints to Workforce Participation in Non-Metropolitan Areas?, Bradford F. Mills and Gautam Hazarika
Submissions from 2002
Endogenous Farmer Schooling and the Application of High-Yielding Variety Technology in a Less-Developed Country, Gautam Hazarika
The Role of Credit Constraints in the Cyclicality of College Enrolments, Gautam Hazarika
Effects of U.S. Interest Rates on the Real Exchange Rate in Mexico, Andre V. Mollick
Submissions from 2001
The earnings of self-employed Mexican Americans along the U.S.-Mexico border, Chrystell Flota and Marie T. Mora
The Sensitivity of Primary School Enrollment to the Costs of Post-Primary Schooling in Rural Pakistan: A Gender Perspective, Gautam Hazarika
Welfare Reform and the Well-Being of Single Female-Headed Families: A Semi-Parametric Analysis, Bradford F. Mills, Jeffrey Roger Alwang, and Gautam Hazarika
The Migration of Young Adults from Non-Metropolitan Counties, Bradford F. Mills and Gautam Hazarika
Submissions from 2000
English Fluency of Recent Hispanic Immigrants to the United States in 1980 and 1990, Alberto Dávila and Marie T. Mora
Gender Differences in Children's Nutrition and Access to Health Care in Pakistan, Gautam Hazarika
Mercado telefónico en México: diez años después de la privatización de Telmex privatización de Telmex [The Telephone Market: 10 years after the Privatization of Telmex], Leonardo E. Torre Cepeda and Armando R. Lopez-Velasco
Submissions from 1988
Changing land use patterns in the Lower Rio Grande Valley: A case study of Cameron and Hidalgo counties, Charles J. Ellard and J. Michael Patrick
