This collection features articles and book reviews written by faculty in the Department of Economics at Fairfield University.
Submissions from 2020
Examining the asymmetric monetary policy response to foreign exchange market conditions in emerging and developing economies, Helena Keefe and Hedieh Shadmani
Submissions from 2019
Exchange Rate Volatility, Foreign Exchange Market Intervention and Asymmetric Preferences, Helena Keefe and Hedieh Shadmani
Submissions from 2015
Information sources and profile of informed citizens: An empirical analysis from Guatemala, Anibal Torres Bernal and William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
Mercury Concentrations and Awareness in Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil: Baseline Measures for Evaluating the Minamata Convention, Alexandra Erhardt, Carlos Rezende, Brian G. Walker, Dina Franceschi, and David Leonard Downie
Nonpayment of water bills in Guatemala: Dissatisfaction or inability to pay?, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
Water, sanitation, and diarrhea incidence among children: evidence from Guatemala, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos and Anna-Maria Aksan
Submissions from 2014
What is the Value of the GED?, Betsy Bowen and Kathryn Nantz
Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Peer Review of Teaching (PRoT) Initiative in Nursing Education, Diana Mager, Meredith Wallace Kazer, Jaclyn Conelius, Joyce M. Shea, Doris T. Lippman, Roben Torosyan, and Kathryn Nantz
Willingness to pay and willingness to work for improvements of municipal and community‐managed water services, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
Submissions from 2013
Gender distribution in COAMFTE-accredited programs, Anibal Torres Bernal, Carissa D'aniello, and William Vasquez-Mazariegos
A hedonic valuation of residential water services, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
Rural water services in Guatemala: A survey of institutions and community preferences, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
System reliability and water service decentralization: Investigating household preferences in Nicaragua, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos and Dina Franceschi
Submissions from 2012
Building Students’ Integrative Thinking Capacities: A Case Study in Economics and History, William Abbott and Kathryn Nantz
Reliability perceptions and water storage expenditures: Evidence from Nicaragua, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
Supply-side interventions and student learning in Guatemala, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
Submissions from 2011
Do Supervisors Affect the Valuation of Public Goods?, Dina Franceschi and William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
The environment as part of the e‐government agenda: Framing issues and policies at the nation‐state level, Gisela Gil-Egui, William Vasquez-Mazariegos, Alissa M. Mebus, and Sarah C. Sherrier
Ethnic and Gender Wage Discrimination in Guatemala, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
Municipal water services in Guatemala: exploring official perceptions, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos
Household preferences for municipal water services in Nicaragua, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos, Dina Franceschi, and Gert T. Van Hecken
Can user perception influence the quality of water services? Evidence from León, Nicaragua, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos, Jennifer Trudeau, and Dina Franceschi
Submissions from 2010
Swallowing the ‘interdisciplinary pill’: Integrating the Fairfield Core, Suzanna Klaf, Laurence Miners, and Kathryn Nantz
Household shocks, child labor, and child schooling: evidence from Guatemala, William F. Vasquez-Mazariegos and Alok K. Bohara
Submissions from 2006
Reducing Gasoline Price Variability: A Modest Proposal, Mark Leclair
Submissions from 2004
Corporate Support for Artistic and Cultural Activities: What Determines the Distribution of Corporate Giving?, Mark Leclair and Kelly Gordon
Submissions from 2003
Beyond Strong Sustainability, Dina Franceschi, James Randall Kahn, Adilson Curi, and Eduardo Vale
Fighting Back: The Growth of Alternative Trade, Mark Leclair
Submissions from 2002
Export Composition and Manufacturing Employment in the U.S. During the Economic Downturn of 1991-92, Mark Leclair
Submissions from 2001
The uses of economics in an integrated cluster, William M. Abbott and Kathryn Nantz
Submissions from 1999
The Economic Implications for Sustainable Mining, Dina Franceschi and James R. Kahn
Submissions from 1998
The Potential Contribution of Economics to the Recovery of Northeastern Forests, Dina Franceschi and James R. Kahn
Submissions from 1995
Regional Economic Forecasting: Illuminating a Moving Target, Edward J. Deak
Corporate Acquisitions of Fine Art: Measuring the Underlying Motivations, Mark Leclair and Kathy Doornbosch
Submissions from 1989
A Comparison of Distributive Justice in OECD Countries, James A. Buss, Kathy Nantz, and G. Paul Peterson
