Shane Sanders
Asst. Professor of Economics, Western Illinois University, sd-sanders@wiu.edu
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Courses Survey of Economics
Notes:
Homeworks: HW 4
ECON 3050 Notes:
Ch09.PPT Homeworks: HW 2 (for practice): Critical Thinking questions from Ch. 3 notes. HW 3: CT questions in Ch 5 and 6 notes. HW 4: CT questions Ch 7, #1,3,5 |
About Me As you probably already know (from the large heading), my name is Shane Sanders. I'm an assistant professor of economics at Western Illinois University. My main interests lie in researching and writing about microeconomics. Below, you will find a summary of my education and work. My work and co-authored work has been cited in a Supreme Court document (#08-661), the Marginal Revolution blog, as well as in popular books (Why Popcorn Costs so Much at the Movies: And Other Pricing Puzzles by Richard McKenzie and Principles of Conflict Economics by Anderton and Carter) and a popular business education magazine (BizEd Magazine, November/December 2009 issue). Degrees and Honors: 2002: BA, Economics, Indiana University Bloomington Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude, Departmental Honors Harold Strow Award for economics scholarship 2007: Ph.D., Economics, Kansas State University Jarvin Emerson Award for graduate scholarship in economics
Journal Publications (ordered by subject area)
Applied Microeconomics / International Political Economy
19. forthcoming, Southern Economic Journal
18. forthcoming, Journal of Industrial Organization Education
17. “War and Peace: Third-party Intervention in Conflict,” (2007) European Journal of Political Economy 23(4): 954-974 (with Yang-Ming Chang and Joel Potter).
16. “Raising the Cost of Rebellion: The Role of Third-Party Intervention in Intrastate Conflict,” (2009) Defence and Peace Economics 20(3): 149-169 (with Yang-Ming Chang).
15. “The Fate of Disputed Territories: An Economic Analysis,” (2007) Defence and Peace Economics 18(2): 183-200 (with Yang-Ming Chang and Joel Potter).
14. “Corruption on the Court: The Causes and Social Consequences of Point-Shaving in NCAA Basketball,” (2009) Review of Law and Economics 5(1): Article 12 (with Yang-Ming Chang).
13. “Conflict Persistence and the Role of Third-Party Interventions,” (forthcoming 2010) Economics of Peace and Security Journal (with Yang-Ming Chang and Bhavneet Walia).
Economics Education / Economics of Education
12. “A Model of the Relative Income Hypothesis,” Journal of Economic Education.
11. “Child Safety Seats on Commercial Airliners: A Demonstration of Cross-Price Elasticities,” (2008), Journal of Economic Education 39(2): 135-144 (with Dennis L. Weisman and Dong Li).
10. “Status Spending Races, Cooperative Consumption, and Voluntary Public Income Disclosure,” accepted subject to style change, International Review of Economics Education (with Damian S. Damianov).
9. “Fallacies in the ANWR drilling debate: A Lesson on Scarcity Rents and Intertemporal Pricing under Different Market Structures,” 2010. Journal of Industrial Organization Education (with R. Morris Coats and Gary Pecquet).
8. “Does Administrative Location of an Academic Department Affect Educational Emphasis? The Case of Economics” 2009 Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management 31(3): 261-269.
7. “Theories of Choice and Conflict in Psychology and Economics Revisited: A Pedagogical Bridge," 2011 Journal of Economics and Finance Education (with R. Morris Coats).
6. “Do More Online Instructional Ratings Lead to Better Prediction of Instructor Quality?” 2011. Practical Assessment, Research, & Evaluation 16(2): 1-6 (with Bhavneet Walia, Joel Potter, and Kenneth Linna).
Industrial Organization / Sports Economics 5. "The Welfare Implications of Rent Control: A Contest Approach," 2010 Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (with Yang-Ming Chang).
4. “Pool Revenue Sharing, Team Investments, and Competitive Balance in Professional Sports: A Theoretical Analysis,” (2009) Journal of Sports Economics, 10(4): 409-428 (with Yang-Ming Chang).
3. “A Constructive Comment on ‘Rematches in Boxing and Other Sporting Events,’” (2008) Journal of Sports Economics 9(1): 96-99.
2. “Regional Information and Market Efficiency: The Case of Spread Betting in United States College Football,” revised and resubmitted to Journal of Economics and Finance (with Daniel Kuester).
1. “A Cheap Ticket to the Dance: Systematic Bias in College Basketball’s Ratings Percentage Index,” (2007) Economics Bulletin 4(34).
The Shane Sanders Working Paper Series (featuring working papers by Shane Sanders):
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