Journal Publications

15. “Does Corruption Affect Bank Failures? Evidence from the United States" (with Nilufer Ozdemir). Journal of Risk and Financial Management. Forthcoming.

14. “Teaching Margin Trading and Financial Leverage Together" (with Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky). Journal of Economics and Finance Education. 2022, Vol. 21 (2), 93-103.

13. “Sentiment and Style: Evidence from Republican Managers" (with Jorida Papakroni and Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky).

International Journal of Financial Studies, 2022, Vol. 10(2), 34.

12. “Aggregate Congressional Trading and Stock Market Returns" (with Joshua Hall and Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky)

Journal of Financial Economic Policy, 2021, Vol. 14 (2), 172-186

11. “Did Politicians Use Non-Public Macroeconomic Information in Their Stock Trades? Evidence from the STOCK Act of 2012" (with Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky and Joshua Hall). Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2021, Vol. 14 (6).

10. “A Comparison of Forecasting Performance and Systematic Risk Across Different Political Environments" (with Adam Hoffer and Adam Stivers). American Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2021, Vol. 6 (3-4), 266-283.

9. “Trading on Private Information: Evidence from Members of Congress". The Financial Review, 2019, Vol. 54 (1),

85–131.

Winner of the Financial Review Readers’ Choice Best Paper Award - 2019 Appeared in The New York Times: Personal Profit in Congress (January 2022)" Appeared in the Atlantic: An Invitation to Corruption (March 2020)

Appeared in the Economist: The investing skills of members of Congress look patchy (October 2019)

Appeared in Reuters: Getting rich the insider way, in Congress (January 2016)

8. “Local Predictive Ability of Analyst Recommendations" (with Jorida Papakroni). Review of Financial Economics,

2019, Vol. 37 (3), 351-371.

7. “Local Corruption and Local Stock Returns" (with Will McAndrew and Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky). Journal of Financial Crime, 2019, Vol. 26 (4), 1065-1077.

6. “The Effect of Gubernatorial Political Parties on Monitoring and Enforcement of Federal Environmental Regulation: Evidence from the Clean Water Act" (with Aaron Elrod and Katherine Theyson). Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 2019, Vol. 21 (2), 171-202.

5. “Family Ties and Informed Trading: Evidence from Capitol Hill". Journal of Economics and Finance, 2018, Vol. 42, 211–248.

4. “Is There Moral Hazard in the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative Debt Relief Process?" (with Joshua Hall and Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky). Journal of Economic Development, 2018, Vol. 43(3), 1-24.

3. “Tuition Increases Geaux Away? Evidence from Voting on Louisiana’s Amendment 2" (with Joshua Hall). Applied Economics Letters, 2018, Vol. 25(13), 924–927.

2. “Abnormal Returns from Joining Congress? Evidence from New Members" (with Joshua Hall and Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky). Journal of Financial Economic Policy, 2017, Vol.9 (4), 450–474.

1.   “Teaching Corporate Finance using a Stock Trading Simulation: Student Expectations, Engagement, Performance, and Satisfaction" (with Adam Hoffer). Journal of Economics and Finance Education, 2017, Vol. 16(2), p.69-84.

Other Publications

1.   “Spatial Spillover Effects of Debt Relief from the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative" (with Joshua Hall and Minh Tam Tammy Schlosky). Economic and Political Institutions and Development, edited by Joshua C. Hall and Sara Harper. New York: Springer, 2019, 145-166.