Adesoji O. Adelaja

Associate Professor, Dept. of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics
(Ph.D., West Virginia)

Research Interests: Agricultural Technology and Policy, Industrial Organization in the Food Industry.

Selected Publications:

• "Effects of Suburbanization on Agriculture," American Journal of Agricultural Economics (1988).
• "Price Changes, Supply Elasticities, Industry Organization and Dairy Output Distribution," American Journal of Agricultural Economics (1991).
• "Material Productivity in Food Manufacturing," American Journal of Agricultural Economics (1992).

John F. Burton, Jr.

Professor and Dean, School of Management and Labor Relations
(Ph.D., Michigan)

Research Interests: Social Insurance, Employment Law, Collective Bargaining

Selected Publications:

• Permanent Disability Benefits in Workers' Compensation (with M. Berkowitz), Upjohn Institute (1987).
• "The Employers' Costs of Workers' Compensation: Magnitudes, Determinants and Public Policy," Review of Economics and Statistics (1990).
• "Economic Effects of Workers' Compensation in the United States: Private Insurance and the Administration of Compensation Claims" (with T. Thomason), Journal of Labor Economics (1993).

Norman J. Glickman

State of New Jersey Professor and Director of the Center for Urban Policy Research
(Ph.D., Pennsylvania)

Research Interests: Urban and Regional Economics

Selected Publications:

• Modeling the Multiregion Economic System: Perspectives for the Eighties, ed. F.G. Adams, Heath-Lexington (1980).
• The New Competitors: How Foreign Investors Are Changing the U.S. Economy (with D. Woodward), Basic Books (1989).

Douglas L. Kruse

Associate Professor, School of Management and Labor Relations
(Ph.D., Harvard)

Research Interests: Labor and Human Resources

Selected Publications:

• "Supervision, Working Conditions and the Employer Size-Wage Effect," Industrial Relations (1991).
• "Profit Sharing: Does it Make A Difference?, Institute for Employment Research (1993).
• "Employee Stock Ownership and Corporate Performance in Public Companies" (with J. Blasi and M. Conte), Industrial and Labor Relations Review (1996).

Cheng-few Lee

Professor, School of Business—New Brunswick
(Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo)

Research Interests: Financial Economics, Corporate Finance

Selected Publications:

• "Market Timing, Selectivity, and Mutual Fund Performance: An Empirical Investigation" (with S. Rahman), Journal of Business (1990).
• Statistics for Business and Financial Economics, D.C. Heath (1993).
• "Systematic Risk, Wage Rates and Factor Substitution" (with K.C. Chen and K.T. Liaw), Journal of Economics and Business (1995).

Peter D. Loeb

Professor, Department of Economics/Newark
(Ph.D., Rutgers)

Research Interests: Applied Econometrics, Transportation Economics

Selected Publications:

• "Speeding, Coordination, and the 55-MPH Limit: Comment" (with R. Fowles), American Economic Review (1989).
• "Effects of Policy-Related Variables on Traffic Fatalities: An Extreme Bounds Analysis using Time-Series Data" (with R. Fowles), Southern Economic Journal (1995).
• "The Effectiveness of Seat-Belt Legislations in Reducing Injury Rates in Texas," American Economic Review Papers Proceedings (1995).

Jinpeng Ma

Assistant Professor Department of Economics, Rutgers/Camden

Research Interests: Microeconomics, Game Theory and Social Choice

Selected Publications:

• "Stable Matchings and Rematching-proof Equilibria in a Two- sided Matching Markets," Journal of Economic Theory (1995).
• "On Randomized Matching Mechanisms," Economic Theory (1996).
• "Infinitely Repeated Bertrand and Cournot Competition with Incomplete Information," Games and Economic Behavior (1997).

Oded Palmon

Associate Professor, School of Business
(Ph.D., Chicago)

Research Interests: Corporate Finance, Public Finance, Microeconomic Theory

Selected Publications:

• "Anticipating Costs and Benefits and the Social Discount Rate," Canadian Journal of Economics (1992). "Tax-Induced Intra-Year Patterns in Bonds Yields" (with S. Hochman and A. Tang), Journal of Finance (1993).
• "The Tax Advantages of Refunding Debt by Calling, Repurchasing, and Putting" (with I. Brick), Financial Management ( Winter 1993).

Carl E. Pray

Associate Professor, Dept. of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics
(Ph.D., Pennsylvania)

Research Interests: Science and Technology Policy, Agricultural Development

Selected Publications:

• "The Impact of Agricultural Research in British India," The Journal of Economic History (l984).
• Policy for Agricultural Research (ed., with V. W. Ruttan), Westview Press (l987).
• Research and Productivity in Asian Agriculture (with Robert E. Everson), Cornell (l99l).

Leslie E. Small

Professor, Dept. of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics
(Ph.D., Cornell)

Research Interests: Economics of Irrigation Water Management in Southeast Asia

Selected Publications:

• "Farmer-Financed Irrigation: The Economics of Reform, Cambridge (1991).
• "Effects of Alternative Water Distribution Rules on Irrigation System Performance: A Simulation Analysis," Irrigation and Drainage Systems (1996).
• "Irrigation Operation and Maintenance in Vietnam under Economic Restructuring: Institutional and Financial Considerations," Irrigation and Drainage Systems (1996).

John D. Worrall, Professor

Department of Economics, Rutgers/Camden
(Ph.D., Rutgers)

Research Interests: Insurance, Labor Markets and Public Policy

Selected Publications:

• "Claims Reporting and Risk Bearing Moral Hazard" (with R.J. Butler), Journal of Risk and Insurance (1991).
• "Gamma Duration Models with Heterogeneity" (with R.J. Butler), Review of Economics and Statistics (1991).
• "Workers' Compensation: Determining a Feasible Payment Structure in a Regulatory Environment" (with R.J. Butler), Journal of Regulatory Economics (1993).