Final Schedule
Revised October 19, 2000
Illinois Economics Association
Thirtieth Annual Meeting
Friday and Saturday,
October 20-21, 2000
IEA President: Barry R. Chiswick, University of
Illinois at Chicago
President Elect and Program Chair: Ron Baiman, Roosevelt University
The Meeting is hosted by the Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago
Location: Chicago Circle Center
Registration will be held on the 6th floor of CCC
University of Illinois at Chicago
750 S. Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60607
(1 block south of Harrison Street)
Parking is available in a UIC parking structure across Halsted St. from CCC.
CTA: Halsted Street exit on the Blue Line.
Hotel information is available on the IEA website.
Annual Meeting and Luncheon Registration Fee:
$25.00 Regular Membership
$15.00 for students upon presentation of Student I.D.
Registration fee to be paid by check made out to the: Illinois Economics Association
Registration can be done at the IEA meeting.
Registration fee includes participation in the Annual Meetings, refreshments during
coffee breaks, the IEA annual buffet luncheon, and 2000/2001 Annual
Membership in the IEA.
All participants at the meetings are expected to register.
You may access the Illinois Economics Association Homepage by linking on to:
http://www.uic.edu/~hhstokes/hhs1.html
Look under Useful Links
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Friday, October 20
8:30 am Registration (6th Floor) and Coffee (Room 605)
9:00 am – 10:30 am Concurrent Sessions
A-1 Room 613 CCC
The Economic Analysis of Substance Abuse
Session Organizer and Chairs: Frank Chaloupka, University of Illinois at Chicago
Papers:
“The Effects of Price and Policy on Cannabis Use”
Jenny Williams, University of Adelaide (visiting at University of Illinois at
Chicago)
B. Dolman, Reserve Bank of Australia
“The Impact of Prices and Control Policies on Cigarette Smoking among College
Students”
Christina Czart, University of Illinois at Chicago
Rosalie Pacula , RAND Corporation
Frank J. Chaloupka, University of Illinois at Chicago
Henry Wechsler, Harvard University
“The Impact of Drug and Alcohol Prices on Crime: A State-Level Analysis”
Michaelyn Corbett, Law and Economics Consulting Group
Discussants:
Richard Peck, University of Illinois at Chicago
John Tauras, University of Illinois at Chicago
Lan Liang, University of Illinois at Chicago
A-2 Room 713 CCC
U.S. Economic and Financial Market Outlook
Session Organizer and Chair: Andrew Whitaker, North Central College
Panel Discussants: Robert W. Morsechi, North Central College
Deborah A. Jansen, Newport Pacific Management
Christopher Marme, Augustana College
Peter S. Barger, North Central College
10:30 am -- 10:45 pm Coffee Break (Room 605)
10:45 am – 12:15 pm Concurrent Sessions
B-1 Room 613 CCC
Competitive Markets in Developed Countries
Session Organizer and Chair: John Feipel, Illinois Commerce Commission
Papers:
“Public Benefits and Utility Deregulation in the Midwest: A View from the Low-
Income Residential Class”
Jim Cavallo, Kouba-Cavallo Associates
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“Changing Fertility Rates in Developed Countries. The Impact of Labor Market
Institutions”
Alicia Adsera, University of Illinois at Chicago
“The French Connection: America’s Ailing Nuclear Industry & Implications on
Regulation”
John Feipel, Illinois Commerce Commission
B-2 Room 713 CCC
Economics of Professional Sports and Culture
Session Organizer & Chair: Tom Smith, National-Louis University
Papers:
“Home Run or Wild Pitch? Assessing the Economic Impact of Major League
Baseball's All-Star Game”
Robert A. Baade and Victor A. Matheson, Lake Forest College
“Multiple Jobholding: The Characteristics of Moonlighting Artists”
Thomas M. Smith, National-Louis University
“Is a Professional Sports Franchise an Environmental Amenity? Issues in Applying
the Contingent Valuation Method to Estimate the Nonmarket Value of the
Green Bay Packers”
Kevin G. Quinn and B. Bursikm, St. Norbert College
Christopher P. Borick, Muhlenberg College
“The Economics of the Joffrey Ballet Company”
Jack Lemmon, Executive Director of the Joffrey Ballet Company
Discussants:
Costas Spirou, National-Louis University
Steven Reiss, Northeastern Illinois University (Tentative)
12:20 pm - 1: 45 pm IEA Luncheon – Buffet lunch is included in the registration
fee. Cardinal Room (329 CCC)
Welcome: Barry R. Chiswick
Introduction: Ron Baiman
Luncheon Speaker: Edward Nell, New School University
Title: "The General Theory of
Transformational Growth"
1:45 pm – 3:15 pm Concurrent Sessions
C-1 Room 613 CCC
Roundtable on Illinois Economy
Session Organizer and Chair: Fred Giertz, University of Illinois at
Urbana/Champaign
Rountable Panel: Geoffrey Hewings, Regional Economics Applications Lab, University
of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
William Testa, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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C-2 Room 713 CCC
Teaching Economics and Finance in the 21st Century
Session Organizer and Chair: Nancy J. Scannell, University of Illinois at
Springfield
“Transforming an Educator’s Disability into an Ability; a Case for a Hearing-
Impaired Finance Professor”
Mary Brown, University of Illinois at Chicago
“A Review of Selected Internet Resources for Teaching Undergraduate Economics”
George Thoma, Elmhurst College
“Teaching Economics to Generation Y”
Kevin Quinn, St. Norbert College
“Teaching Economics with the Aid of a Translator; an American-Chinese
Collaboration at Heilongjiang University, Harbin, China”
Nancy Scannell, University of Illinois at Springfield
Hon Yu Zang, Heilongjiang University
Discussants:
Nancy J. Scannell, Kevin Quinn, George Thoma, and Mary Brown
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm Coffee Break (Room 605)
D-1 Room 613 CCC
Environmental Economics
Session Organizer and Chair: Richard Kosobud, University of Illinois at Chicago
“One Year of Market Incentives to Reduce VOC Emissions in the Chicago Region”
Stan Ostrem, Illinois EPA
“Location Efficient Mortgages”
Jackie Grimshaw, Center for Neighborhood Technology
Discussants:
Darlene Dugo, Fannie Mae
“Ozone Concentrations and Hospital Admissions: An Environmental Damage
Function”
Peter Scheff and Doug Schreder, University of Illinois at Chicago
Discussants:
Thomas Kleir, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Ron Urbaszewski, American Lung Association of Metropolitan Chicago
D-2 Room 713 CCC
Workshop on Transformational Growth
Session Organizer & Chair: Edward Nell, New School University
Roundtable Panel:
Mel Rothenberg, University of Chicago
Joe Persky, University of Illinois at Chicago
Hydar Kurban, University of Illinois at Chicago
Ron Baiman, Roosevelt University
Sydney Hollander, City of Chicago
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Saturday, October 21
8:45 am – 9:00 am Coffee (Room 605)
9:00 am – 10:30 am Concurrent Sessions
E-1 Room 613 CCC
Immigrants in the North American Economy
Session Organizer & Chair: Barry R. Chiswick, University of Illinois at Chicago
“Homeownership in an Hispanic Immigrant Chicago Community”
Maude Toussaint-Comeau and Sherrie Rhine, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
“Schooling Acquisition of U.S. Immigrants”
Noyna DebBurman, Upjohn Institute
“Do Enclaves Matter in Immigrant Adjustment?”
Barry R. Chiswick, University of Illinois at Chicago
“The Probability of Staying in Canada: Why Most Brains Don’t Flow South”
Don DeVoretz, Simon Fraser University
E-2 Room 713 CCC
Doctoral Student Presentations
Session Organizer & Chair: Judy Temple, Northern Illinois University
Judges: Timothy Mason, Eastern Illinois University
Stephen Karlson, Northern Illinois University
Marc Hayford, Loyola University
Papers of Invited Finalists:
"Multiple Referrals and Multidimensional Cheap Talk"
Marco Battaglini, Northwestern University
"Optimal Dynamics of Environmental Quality in Economies in Transition"
Ariaster Chimeli, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
"Residential Choice, Mobility, and the Labor Market"
Pinto Santiago, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
"Examining the Impact of Education on India's Economic Growth"
Sharmista Self, Southern Illinois University
"Investment and Growth with Limited Commitment"
Mark L.J. Wright, University of Chicago
10:30 am - 10:45 am Coffee Break and Presentation of Outstanding Graduate
Student Paper Award (Room 605)
10:45 am - 12:15 pm Concurrent Sessions
F-1 Room 613 CCC
Topics in Radical Political Economics (Co-sponsored by URPE)
Session Organizer & Chair: Ron Baiman, Roosevelt University
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Papers:
“Inflation in a Leontief System”
Adil Mouhammed, University of Illinois at Springfield
“Teaching Radical Microeconomics”
Steve Cohn, Knox College
“Radical Political Economy and Transformational Growth”
Edward Nell, New School University
Discussants: Joe Persky, University of Illinois at Chicago
Ed Nell, New School University
F-2 Room 713 CCC
Real Estate Economics
Organizer & Chair: John McDonald, University of Illinois at Chicago
Papers:
“Rankings of Academic Real Estate Programs”
Jonathan Dombrow, University of Illinois at Chicago
“The Value of Suburban Forest Preserve: Estimates from Sales of Vacant Lots”
Paul Thorsnes, Grand Valley State University
“A Flexible Fourier Approach to Repeat Sales Indexes: Application to
Metropolitan Chicago”
Daniel McMillen and Jonathan Dombrow, University of Illinois at Chicago
“Rent, Vacancy, and Equilibrium in Real Estate Markets”
John McDonald, University of Illinois at Chicago
12:15 pm – 1:00 pm Annual Meeting of IEA Trustees. Open to all interested
members. (Room 605)
You may access the Illinois Economics Association Directory of Participants
with postal addresses, telephone, fax and e-mail numbers by linking on to
Houston Stokes Webpage at:
http://www.uic.edu/~hhstokes/hhs1.html
Look under Useful Links
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Illinois Economic Association Directory
* Conference Participants 2000
Ackerman, Deena, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
University of Wisconsin at Madison
1180 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706
608-262-3218
dackerma@ssc.wisc.edu
Adams, Christopher P., Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
1180 Observatory Drive
University of Wisconsin at Madison
Madison, WI 53706
608-262-5353
cpadams@students.wisc.edu
*Adsera, Alicia, Assistant Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-9442
Fax: 312-996-3344
adsera@uic.edu
Andrews, Anthony Paul, Director
International Business and Global Trade Research Institute
Governors State University
University Park, IL 60466-0975
708-534-4058
Fax: 708-534-8457
a-andrew@govst.edu
Augustin, David, Instructor
Loyola University
820 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-915-6062
Fax: 312-915-8508
Daugust@wpo.it.luc.edu
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Avraham, Baram D.
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
bavrah1@uic.edu
*Baade, Robert A.,
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
*Baiman, Ron, Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Roosevelt University
430 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605-1394
312-341-3694
Fax: 312-341-3680
Baiman5@aol.com
*Barger, Peter S., Associate Professor
Department of Economics & Finance
North Central College
P.O. Box 3063
Naperville, IL 60566-7063
630-637-5242
Fax: 630-420-3409
Psb@noctrl.edu
Bass, Elizabeth, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
Ebass4@uic.edu
*Battaglini, Marco, Ph.D. Candidate
Northwestern University
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Beck, Paul
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
847-605-5143
Fax: 312-996-3344
Pbeck@acnielsen.com
Biagioli, Anthony, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
Northern Illinois University
2137 Saber Ct.
Naperville, IL 60565
630-778-0703
ajbiagioli@aol.com
*Borick, Christopher P.,
Muhlenberg College
*Brown, Mary, Lecturer
Department of Finance (M/C 168)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-4552
Fax: 312-413-7948
mrb@uic.edu
*Bursikm, B.,
Department of Economics
St. Norbert College
414-337-3447
Fax: 414-337-4098
Cain, Louis P., Professor and Chair
Department of Economics
Loyola University
Chicago, IL 60626
312-915-6075
Fax: 312-915-8508
lcain@nwu.edu
*Cavallo, James, Economist
Kouba-Cavallo Inc.
630-421-1870
cavallo@kouba-cavallo.com
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Chabot, Benjamin, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL 60208
b-chabot@nwu.edu
*Chaloupka, Frank J., Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-2367
Fax: 312-996-3344
fjc@uic.edu
*Chimeli, Ariaster, Ph.D. Candidate
University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
*Chiswick, Barry R., Research Professor and Head
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2683
Fax: 312-996-3344
BRChis@uic.edu
Chiswick, Carmel, Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-8721
Fax: 312-996-3344
cchis@uic.edu
Chulis, Kim, Graduate Student
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
Kchulis@aol.com
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Cohn, Cheryl
Department of Economics
Millikan University
Decatur, IL 62522-2084
309-827- 8478
Fax: 217-424-3993
Ccohn@mail.millikin.edu
*Cohn, Steve, Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Knox College
Galesburg, IL 61401
scohn@knox.edu
Colsch, Michael, Deputy Director
Illinois Bureau of the Budget
108 State House
Springfield, IL 62703
217-782-4520
molsch@bob0841R1.state.il.us
Condon, Daniel P., Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Dominican University
7900 West Division Street
River Forest, IL 60305
708-524-6233
Fax: 708-366-5360
Condondp@email.dom.edu
*Corbett, Michaelyn, Ph.D. Candidate
Law and Economics Consulting Group
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
Coupet, Ernst, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
ecoupe1@uic.edu
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*Czart, Christina, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-1091
Fax: 312-996-3344
cczart1@uic.edu
*DebBurman, Noyna, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-1091
Fax: 312-996-3344
debburman@we.upjohninst.org
DeCenrynik, Matt
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2384
Fax: 312-996-3344
Mdecevny@toc.com
*DeVoretz, Don J., Professor
Department of Economics
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, British Columbia
V5A 1S6
CANADA
devoretz@sfu.ca
Dhiantravan, Yuadrith, Graduate Student
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
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*Dombrow, Jonathan, Assistant Professor
Department of Managerial Studies (M/C 243)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-0411
Fax: 312-996-3344
jdombrow@uic.edu
*Dugo, Darlene,
Fannie Mae
Dye, Richard, Professor
Department of Economics
Lake Forest College
555 N. Sheridan Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
dye@lfmail.lfc.edu
Edwards, Brian K.
Brian K. Edwards and Associates
5324 Benton Ave.
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630-963-5179
brian@bkedwards.com
Eiriksson, Agust A., Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
DePaul University
773-362-5585
Fax: 773-362-5452
Aeirikss@wppost.depaul.edu
Elder, Todd
Department of Economics
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL 60208
847-491-8253
Esbitt, Milton, Assistant Professor
School of Business
Lewis Annex 3C
Dominican University
7900 West Division Street
River Forest, IL 60305
708-524-6777
esbittme@email.dom.edu
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*Feipel, John
Illinois Commerce Commission
Springfield, IL
217-524-4226
jfeipel@ICC.state.il.us
*Giertz, J. Fred, Professor
Department of Economics
University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
1007 W. Nevada (M/C 037)
Champaign, IL 61801
217-244-4822
Fax: 217-244-6678
Fredg@igpa.uiuc.edu
Grawe, Nathan, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
University of Chicago
213 Poplar Street
Northfield, MN 55057
Ndgrawe@midway.uchicago.edu
*Grimshaw, Jackie
Center for Neighborhood Technology
Hall, John M., Economist
Office of Mobile Services
Air and Radiation Division
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2000 Tiaverwood Drive
Ann Arbor, MI
734-214-4856
Fax: 734-214-4952
Hall.john@epa.gov
Hamilton, John, Economist
Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
620 E. Adams St.
Springfield, IL 62701
217-785-6117
Fax: 217-524-3701
Jhamilto@commerce.state.il.us
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Hanson, David
Argonne National Lab
9700 S. Cass Ave., Bldg. 900
Argonne, IL 60439
630-252-5061
Fax: 630-252-4498
Hanson@cygnus.dis.anl.gov
*Hayford, Marc, Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Loyola University
820 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-915-6073
Fax: 312-915-8508
Mhayford@wpo.it.luc.edu
*Hewings, Geoffrey
Regional Economics Applications Lab
University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
*Hollander, Sydney
City of Chicago
Highfill, Janett
Department of Economics
Bradley University
Peoria, IL 61625
309-677-2304
Fax: 309-677-3374
highfill@bradley.edu
Isariyawongse, Kosin, Graduate Student
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
*Jansen, Deborah A.
Senior Vice President & Principal
Stein Roe & Farnham
One South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606-4685
312-368-7713
djansen@steinroe.com
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*Karlson, Stephen
Department of Economics
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
Skarlson@niu.edu
Karras, Georgios, Associate Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2321
Fax: 312-996-3344
Gkarras@uic.edu
Kassar, Mohyeddin, Economist
Energy Resource Center (M/C 156)
University of Illinois at Chicago
312-413-3615
Fax: 312-996-5620
Mkassar@uic.edu
*Kleir, Thomas,
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
*Kosobud, Richard, Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2266
Fax: 312-996-3344
kosobud@uic.edu
*Kurban, Haydar, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-355-2449
Fax: 312-996-3344
hkurban@uic.edu
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Lehrer, Evelyn, Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-2363
Fax: 312-996-3344
elehrer@uic.edu
*Lemmon, Jack
Executive Director
Joffrey Ballet Company
Levy, Dan, Ph.D. Candidate
Joint Center for Poverty Research
Northwestern University
2046 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208
847-467-4006
Fax: 847-467-2459
danlevy@nwu.edu
*Liang, Lan, Assistant Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-9444
Fax: 312-996-3344
Lliang@uic.edu
Lieb, Hilarie, Adjunct Lecturer
Department of Economics
Northwestern University
328 Anderson Hall
Evanston, IL 60208
847-491-8222
hilarie@nwu.edu
Lim, Youngsik, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
University of Chicago
5050 S. Lake Shore Drive, #809
Chicago, IL 60615
Ylim@midway.uchicago.edu
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*Matheson, Victor A.,
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
Miah, M.J., Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
Northern Illinois University
815-758-8601
mmiah@niu.edu
*Marme, Christopher, Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Augustana College
268 Sorenson Hall
Rock Island, IL 61201
309-794-7514
ecmarme@augustana.edu
*McDonald, John, Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-2360
Fax: 312-996-3344
mcdonald@uic.edu
*Mason, Timothy, Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL 61920
217-581-6966
Fax: 217-581-5997
Cftim@uic.edu
*Matheson, Victor A.
Lake Forest College
McGrath, Daniel T., Ph.D.
Senior Fellow, UIC Great Cities Institute
University of Illinois at Chicago (M/C 107)
412 South Peoria Street, Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60607
312-355-1276 (voice)
Fax: 312-996-8933
dmcgrath@uic.edu
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*McMillen, Daniel, Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-2100
Fax: 312-996-3344
mcmillen@uic.edu
Miles, Thomas, Ph.D. Candidate
American Bar Foundation
750 N. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
t-miles@uchicago.edu
Mora, Jose, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
Jmora3@uic.edu
*Moreschi, Robert W., Ph.D., Senior Vice President & Director
American Benefits Group
280 W. Shuman Blvd.
Suite 110
Naperville, IL 60563
630-548-6202
Fax: 630-548-6227
Rwmoreschi@anet.com
*Mouhammed, Adil, Associate Professor
Department of Economics
University of Illinois at Springfield
PO Box 19243
Springfield IL 62794-9243
217/206-7174
Fax: 217/206-7543
mouhammed.adil@uis.edu
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Nair, Rima, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-1091
Fax: 312-996-3344
rnair3@uic.edu
*Nell, Edward, Professor
Department of Economics
New School University
66 West 12th Street
New York, New York 10011
212-741-5717
ejnell@aol.com
Nguyen, Louis L., MD., MBA
Center for Population Economics
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL 60637
Inguyen@cpe.uchicago.edu
Oppenheimer, Maggie, Professor
Department of Economics
DePaul University
1 East Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60604
312-362-8651
Fax: 312-362-5452
Moppenhe@wppost.depaul.edu
*Ostrem, Stan
Illinois EPA
Owen, Laura J., Associate Professor
Department of Economics
DePaul University
1 E. Jackson Blvd. (DPC 7100)
Chicago, IL 60604
312-362-8771
Fax: 312-362-5452
Lowen@wppost.depaul.edu
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*Pacula, Rosalie, Ph.D.
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-2365
Fax: 312-996-3344
*Peck, Richard, Associate Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-2365
Fax: 312-996-3344
Rmpeck@uic.edu
*Persky, Joseph, Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2687
Fax: 312-996-3344
Jpersky@uic.edu
Pieper, Paul, Associate Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-5214
Fax: 312-996-3344
Pjpieper@uic.edu
*Pinto, Santiago, Ph.D. Candidate
University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
*Quinn, Kevin G., Associate Professor
Department of Economics
St. Norbert College
414-337-3447
Fax: 414-337-4098
Quinkg@sncac.snc.edu
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Quinn, Louise
1453 Dayton Pl.
Des Plaines, IL 60018
*Rhine, Sherrie, Economist & Manager
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Consumer and Community Affairs Department
230 S. LaSalle Street
312-913-2626
Fax: 312-5365
*Riess, Steven, Professor
Northeastern Illinois University
5500 N. St. Louis
Chicago, IL 60625
773-794-2638
Fax: 773-794-2708
s-reiss@neiu.edu
Rife, Michael
630-684-2823
Fax: 630-684-2300
Stame@ucm.com
Roberts, Helen, Lecturer
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-355-0378
Fax: 312-996-3344
hroberts@uic.edu
*Rothenberg, Mel,
Department of Mathematics
University of Chicago
5734 University Ave.
Chicago, IL 60637
773-684-7938
Fax: 773-702-9798
Mel@Math.Uchicago.edu
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Ruttanajarounsub, Ruttana, Graduate Student
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
Rrutta1@uic.edu
Sander, William, Professor
Department of Economics
DePaul University
1 East Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60604
312-362-5240
Fax: 312-362-5452
Wsander@wppost.depaul.edu
Sanderson, Allen, Professor
NORC
University of Chicago
1126 E. 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
773-702-9459
ARSX@midway.uchicago.edu
*Santiago, Pinto, Ph.D. Candidate
University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
Santos, John
Robert Morris College
Chicago, IL
312-935-6242
Fax: 312-935-6215
Jsantos@smtp.rmcil.edu
*Scannell, Nancy J., Assistant Professor
Department of Economics, L-77
University of Illinois at Springfield
P.O. Box 19243
Springfield, IL 637-94-9243
217-206-7174
Fax: 217/206-7543
Scannell@uis.edu
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Scheiding, Tommy
Department of Economics
University of Notre Dame
P.O. Box 140
Notre Dame, IN 46556
312-542-4296
tscheid1@nd.edu
*Scheff, Peter, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2384
Fax: 312-996-3344
*Schreder, Douglas, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2384
Fax: 312-996-3344
schreder@uic.edu
*Self, Sharmista, Ph.D. Candidate
Southern Illinois University
Sianou, Alexandra, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2384
Fax: 312-996-3344
Asianos@uic.edu
Slesers, Arnold
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2384
Fax: 312-996-3344
Aslese1@uic.edu
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*Smith, Thomas M., Assistant Professor
Social Science Department
National-Louis University
122 South Michigan
Chicago, IL 60603
312-621-9650 x 3179
tsmi@chicago1.nl.edu
Song, Chen, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics
Center for Population Economics
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL 60637
song@nerdy.cpe.uchicago.edu
*Spirou, Costas, Associate Professor
Social Science Department
National-Louis University
122 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603
312-621-9650 ext. 3420
Fax: 312-621-1205
Cspi@evan1.nl.edu
Stokes, Houston H., Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-0971
Fax: 312-996-3344
hhstokes@uic.edu
Sundberg, Jeffrey O., Associate Professor and Chairperson
Department of Economics
Environmental Studies Program
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
847-735-5139
jsundberg@lfc.edu
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Surdam, David G., Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Room 1222
Loyola University
25 East Pearson Street
Chicago, IL
312-915-6067
dsurdam@luc.edu
Sweetman, Arthur, Professor
Department of Economics
University of Victoria
P.O. Box 1700
Victoria, BC
CANADA V8W 2Y2
250-721-8535
Fax: 250-721-6214
Sweetman@uvic.ca
Takahashi, Toshio, Graduate Student
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
*Tauras, John, Assistant Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-3289
Fax: 312-996-3344
tauras@uic.edu
*Temple, Judy, Professor
Department of Economics
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115-2845
815-753-6962
Fax: 815-753-6302
Jtemple@niu.edu
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*Testa, William, Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
230 S. LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60604-1413
312-322-5791
Fax: 312-322-2357
wtesta@frbchi.org
*Thoma, George, Professor
Center for Business and Economics
Elmhurst College
190 Prospect Avenue
Elmhurst, IL 60126-3296
630-617-3099
Fax: 630-617-6497
Georget@elmhurst.edu
*Thorsnes, Paul,
Grand Valley State University
*Toussaint-Comeau, Maude, Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Consumer and Community Affairs Department
230 S. LaSalle Street
312-322-8443
Fax: 312-913-2626
Maude.Toussaint@chi.frb.org
*Urbaszewski, Ron,
American Lung Association of Metropolitan Chicago
Van Klyton, Aaron C., Graduate Student
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
Van Wazer, David, Graduate Student
Department of Sociology
University of Illinois at Chicago
312-996-3005
dvanwa1@uic.edu
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Vasquez, Antonio A.
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
773-427-0384
avasqu3@uic.edu
Ward, Jacqueline, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
773-684-0532
Fax: 773-442-0262
Jward22@prodigy.net
Webber, Patricia Podd
112 Beverley Avenue
Morton, IL 61550-1002
*Wechsler, Henry
Harvard University
*Whitaker, Andrew L., Dean
Department of Graduate & Continuing Education
Associate Professor of Economics & Finance
North Central College
P.O. Box 3063
Naperville, IL 60566-7063
630-637-5241
alw@noctrl.edu
*Williams, Jenny, Visiting Professor
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-996-2684
Fax: 312-996-3344
jenwill@uic.edu
*Wright, Mark L.J., Ph.D. Candidate
University of Chicago
*Zang, Hon Yu
Heilongjiang University
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Zarubova, Hana, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Economics (M/C 144)
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607-7121
312-413-1091
Fax: 312-996-3344
Hzarub1@uic.edu
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