Publication And Working Papers

Journal Publications

1. “Taxing Under the Influence? Corruption and U.S. State Beer Taxes.” with Per Fredriksson and Stephan Gohmann. forthcoming Public Finance Review.

2. “Vertical Political Externalities in Cigarette Taxation: Do Tax Revenues Go Up in Smoke?” with Per Fredriksson. Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 64 no. 1 (2008): 35 - 48.

3. “Trade Liberalization, Growth and Inequality in Bangladesh: An Empirical Analysis,” with Hiranya Nath. Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Vol. 16 no. 4 (2007): 505 – 528

4. “Export-led Growth in Bangladesh: A Time Series Analysis,” with Hiranya Nath. Applied Economics Letters,Vol. 12 no. 6 (2005): 361-364

Under Review

1. “The Political Economy of Addiction: The Case of Cigarette Taxation.”

2. “A Theory of Vertical Political Externalities in Cigarette Taxation.”

3. “Gubernatorial Reputation and Vertical Tax Externalities: All Smoke, No Fire?” with Per Fredriksson

Working Papers

1. “Control, Price or Education: What Works Best for Curbing Adolescent Smoking and Drinking.”

2.  “Corruption and Health: Evidence from Cross-Country Analysis,” with Le Wang

3. “Trade and Income Inequality,” with Kazi Inqbal

4. “School Quality, Education, and Adverse Health Behaviors,” with Daniel Millimet.

5. “How Does Party Affiliation Matter for U.S. Environmental Policy?” with Per Fredriksson and Le Wang

6. “The Taxation of Sin in Democratic and Republican States: The Case of Vertical Tax Externalities,” with Per Fredriksson and Le Wang

Economics & Finance Brown Bag Seminars:

October 29, 2008 (Wednesday)

Paper: The Relationship Between Globalization and the Profits of American Companies
Presenter: Dr. Thomas Corrigan
Paper Link