Prof. Richard J. Cebula

George Mason University, USA

Email: dr.richardcebula@gmail.com, rcebula@gmu.edu

Qualifications

1971 Ph.D. Economics, Georgia State University, USA.

1968 M.A., Economics, University of Georgia, USA.

1966 A.B., Economics, Fordham College, USA.

Fields of Specialization

1. Applied Microeconomics; Applied Macroeconomics
2. Finance/Financial Economics: Corporate Finance, Financial  Institutions, Capital Markets, Money and Banking
3. Public Finance, Taxation
4. Public Choice, Law and Economics
5. Regional Economics, Rural and Urban Economics, Real Estate
6. Environmental Economics
7. Labor Economics; Health Economics
8. Economics of Education; Economics Education

Citations

Google Scholar: 6,673; 2,126 since 2016

h-index: 39; 20, since 2016

i10-index: 173; 60, since 2016

Publications (Selected)

SCHOLARLY BOOKS, CHAPTERS IN SCHOLARLY BOOKS, AND MULTIMEDIA BOOKS

1. RUNAWAY COLLEGE COSTS, co-author J. Koch, Johns Hopkins University Press, Fall, 2020.
2. ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR, ECONOMIC FREEDOM, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP, Co-Editors J. Hall, F. Mixon, and J. Payne, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing Company, 2015.
3. NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMIC EDUCATION, Co-Editor, F. Mixon, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing Company, 2014.
4. “Can’t See the Forest for the Trees? Try a Coasian Solution,” co-authors S. Beaulier and F, Mixon, in NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMIC EDUCATION, Co-Editors, F. Mixon and R. Cebula, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing Company, 2014, pp. 126-132.
5. “Teaching the Economics of Income Tax Evasion,” co-author M. Foley, in NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMIC EDUCATION, Co-Editors, F. Mixon and R. Cebula, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing Company, 2014, pp. 133-139.

PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED SCHOLARLY JOURNALS

1. “Post Great Recession Human Migration Patterns in the U.S.: The Overlooked Impacts of Entrepreneurial Activity and Personal Freedom,” AMERICAN BUSINESS REVIEW, forthcoming.
2. “Homelessness and Property Tax Freedom: An Empirical Note,” ACADEMIA LETTERS, July, 2021, pp. 1-7.
3. “Do Black-Owned Banks Substitute for Payday Lenders? An Exploratory Study,” AMERICAN BUSINESS REVIEW, co-authors J. Barth and J. Xu, forthcoming.
4. “Quantitative Easing, Macroeconomic Stability, and Economic Policy Effectiveness,” JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMIC POLICY, co-author F. Rossi, forthcoming.
5. “Determinants of Homelessness in the U.S.: New Hypotheses and Evidence,” APPLIED ECONOMICS,co-author J. Saunoris, forthcoming.
6. “Proximity to Coal Mines and Mortality Rates in the Appalachian Region of the United States: A Spatial Econometric Analysis,” REGIONAL STUDIES, REGIONAL SCIENCE, co-author S. Ghosh, forthcoming.
7. “Location Choices of Undocumented Migrants: Does Access to Higher Public Education Matter?” GROWTH AND CHANGE: A Journal of Urban and Regional Policy, co-authors U. Nair-Reichert and M. Kapembwa, forthcoming in 2021.
8. “The Crisis in Public Higher Education: A New Perspective,” THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS AND SOCIOLOGY,” Co-author J. Koch, forthcoming in 2021.
9. “A Further Inquiry into Factors that Influence Federal Personal Income Tax Evasion in the U.S., APPLIED ECONOMICS, co-authors M. Davis and R. Boylan, forthcoming in 2021.
10. “Right-to-Work Laws as Economic Freedom: Their Role in Influencing the Geographic Pattern of Manufacturing Jobs, Incomes, and Finances,” AMERICAN BUSINESS REVIEW, co-authors J. Connaughton and C. Schwartz, No. 2, 2020, pp. 425-444.
11. “COVID-19-Related Jock Tax Revenue Losses in U.S. States,” REGIONAL STUDIES, REGIONAL SCIENCE, co-authors D. Belleville, J. Jolley, and C. Bone, forthcoming.

SELECTED MONOGRAPHS

1. EXPECTED MIGRATION IMPACT OF THE HEALTHY WISCONSIN PROGRAM: NEW AND SERIOUS CHALLENGES ON THE HORIZON, co-author D. Dodenhoff, Milwaukee, WI: Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, January, 2009.
2. THE VALUE OF FRINGE BENEFITS AND TENURE IN WISCONSIN: PUBLIC VERSUS PRIVATE, Milwaukee, WI: Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, 1996.
3. THE IMPACT OF THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT ON WISCONSIN INDUSTRIES, Milwaukee, WI: Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, 1994.
4. NAFTA: A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION, co-authors R. Lann, B. Riall, and W. Belton, Atlanta, GA: Georgia Governor’s Development Council, 1993.
5. THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF OUT-OF-STATE-BASED WELFARE IN-MIGRATION ON WISCONSIN TAXPAYERS, Milwaukee, WI: Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, 1989.

BOOK REVIEWS

1. Regional Economics, by Hugh Nourse, REVIEW OF REGIONAL STUDIES [50th Anniversary Edition], December, 2020, forthcoming.
2. Local Government Consolidation in the United States, by Dagney Faulk and Michael Hicks, JOURNAL OF REGIONAL ANALYSIS AND POLICY, 2011, Vol. 41, No. 1, p. 82.
3. Manufacturing on the Move, by Robert Crandall, in SOUTHERN ECONOMIC JOURNAL, October, 1994, pp. 540-542.
4. The Reform of Federal Deposit Insurance--Disciplining the Government and Protecting Taxpayers, by James R. Barth and R. Dan Brumbaugh, Jr., SOUTHERN ECONOMIC JOURNAL, April, 1993, pp. 833-835.
5. Undocumented Migration to the United States, by Frank Bean, Barry Edmonston, and Jeffrey Passel (editors), in SOUTHERN ECONOMIC JOURNAL, October, 1992, pp. 325-326.
6. Analytical Issues in Debt, edited by Jacob Frenkel, in SOUTHERN ECONOMIC JOURNAL, April 1991, pp. 1186-1187.
7. Surveys in Public Sector Economics, by Paul G. Hare, in SOUTHERN ECONOMIC JOURNAL, April 1990, pp. 1139-1140.