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SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1TCU VITAName and Position:Edward M. McNertneyDirector, TCU Core CurriculumDirector, Quality Enhancement PlanAssociate Professor of EconomicsBirthplace and Date:Hazleton, PA, May 6, 1947Education:Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 1977, EconomicsM.A., Bowling Green State University, 1970, EconomicsB.A., Bloomsburg University, 1969, MathematicsFormal Continuing Education Associated with Professional Development:Participant, Financial Markets, Wealth, and the Economy: Implications for Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, November 4-5, 1999.Participant, The Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, and the Economy, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, November 6-7, 1997.Participant, Laboratory Experiments for Undergraduate Instruction in Economics, The University of Arizona, October 28-30, 1993.Participant, Teaching Thinking and Problem Solving, Center for Faculty Evaluation and Development, Kansas State University, held in San Antonio, TX, March 17-18, 1993.Participant, First International Conference on Instructional Applications of Critical Thinking, Miami, FL, Feb. 4-6, 1991.Participant, Mellon Foundation Workshop, The Political Economy of Social Expenditures in a Fiscal Crisis Environment, Rice University, May 1987.Participant, Central Banking Seminar, April 1984.Participant, National Science Foundation Chatauqua-Type Short Course Mathematical Models, Voting, and Equity, October 1978, March 1979.Participant, National Science Foundation Chatauqua-Type Short Course Modeling and Simulation, October 1977, March 1978.Present Rank:Associate Professor of EconomicsYear of Appointment to the University, and Rank: 1977, Assistant Professor of EconomicsYear of Last Promotion: 1983Previous Teaching and/or Research Appointments:a. Teaching and Research Assistant, University of Massachusetts, 1972-77b. Mathematics Teacher, Glen Ridge School District, 1970-72Courses TaughtIntroductory MicroeconomicsIntroductory MacroeconomicsIntermediate MacroeconomicsControversies in Economic TheoryHistory of Economic ThoughtResearch Methods in EconomicsEconometricsSenior Seminar in EconomicsDevelopment TheoryMicroeconomic TheoryVarious MLA coursesExternal Support Sought:a. Received"Experimental Simulations for an Economics Laboratory," (with C. Richard Waits), The Foundation for the Assistance of Computer-Aided Education, April 1982--$4138."An Interactive Computer Model Integrating Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Policy Analysis," (with C. Richard Waits), National Science Foundation Local Course Improvement Program, April 1, 1980 to September 30, 1982--$32300.b. Not Received"Employment in the Visual Arts," (with C. Richard Waits), National Endowment for the Arts, Fall 1986."Artist Earnings," (with C. Richard Waits), National Endowment for the Arts, Fall 1986."Development of Laboratory Software in Economics," (with C. Richard Waits), Intel Corporation, Spring 1985.Radio Shack Educational Grants Program, 1984."Economic Policy Analysis Model Integrating Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Analysis," (with C. Richard Waits), National Science Foundation Local Course Improvement Program, October 1978."Private Pension Plans and Income Needs of Older Americans," (with C. Richard Waits and Charles M. Becker), Administration on Aging, July 1978.National Endowment for the Humanities - Summer Stipend, 1978.Internal Grants Sought and Disposition of Request:“Developing and Using Macroeconomic Simulation Models,” TCU Instructional Development Committee, June 1, 1995- May 31, 1996."Developing the Credit Market and Growth Segments of a Macroeconomic Policy Simulation Model," TCU Faculty Development Summer Stipend, 1991."Developing the Production-Labor Segment of a Macroeconomic Policy Analysis Model," TCU Faculty Development Summer Stipend, 1985. "The Incorporation of Expected Inflation into a Macroeconomic Policy Analysis Model," TCU Faculty Development Summer Stipend, 1980.Graduate Theses and Research Projects Directed:David Thoms (Master’s research paper)Philippe QuintardJohn Hill (Master’s research paper)Dennis Scheetz Ludwina Desender (Master's research paper)Margot Biery (Master's research paper)Samuel KyeiRobert S. Shook (Master's research paper)B. Daniel MillerAndreas LueckeJohannes EttenPresentation of Scholarly Activities:a. Refereed Publications“ SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1Core Curriculum Revision at TCU: How Faculty Created and are Maintaining the TCU Core Curriculum” (with Blaise J. Ferrandino), Integrated General Education – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Edited by Catherine Wehlburg, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass (A John Wiley & Sons, Inc. imprint), Spring 2010, Number 121: 59-68.“Faculty Learning Communities as an Assessment Technique for Measuring General Education Outcomes” (with Catherine Wehlburg), Designing Effective Assessment: Principles and Profiles of Good Practice in Assessment, Edited by Trudy Banta, Kristen Black, and Elizabeth Jones, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass (A John Wiley & Sons, Inc. imprint), 2009: 114-118.“Using a Computer Simulation Model to Help Students ‘Think Like Economists’ in Intermediate Macroeconomics,” (with Dr. Robert F. Garnett, Jr.) Computers in Higher Education Economics Review, Spring 2006, Vol. 18, pp. 34-39.“The Post Merger Financial Position of NationsBank Corporation/Bank America Corporation” (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2002, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 85-95.“Dominance in the New York Clearinghouse: Citibank vs. Chase” (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2001, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 107-118."The Chase Manhattan Corporation Competitive Outlook Post Mergers and Associated Corporate Restructuring in the “New Era” of World Banking" (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 69-78. “The Electric Utility Industry in the Central United States in an Inflationary Environment: An Overview” (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2000, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 97-109."An Evaluation of the Earnings Quality of Electric Utilities Located in the Central United States on the Eve of Deregulation" (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Economic Review, Vol. 26, No. 1, Spring 1999. “The Chase Manhattan Corporation/Chemical Banking Corporation Merger: A Skeptical Overview” (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Southwestern Economic Review, Vol 25, No. Spring 1998. “Inflation Exposure: The Case of the American Pharmaceutical Industry" (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Southwestern Economic Review, Vol. 24, No. 1, Spring 1997.“The American Pharmaceutical Industry in the 1900's: A Statistical Overview" (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Southwestern Economic Review, Vol. 23, No. 1, Spring 1996.“An Analysis of the Impact of Two Potential Health Care Reforms" (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Southwestern Economic Review, Vol. 22, No. 1, Spring 1995.“The Structure of the American Pharmaceutical Industry: Its Implications for Health Care Reform” (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences Perspectives Journal, Vol. No. 3, Spring 1995."Changes in Societal Debt Structure and Their Implications", (with Charles M. Becker) Journal of the Southwestern Society of Economists, Volume 20, No. 1, 1993."Estimating Educational Production Functions: The Problem of Multicollinearity" (with Michael R. Butler), The Social Science Journal, Vol. 28, No. 4, October 1991."The Effect of Banking Law Changes on Stockholder Wealth" (with Michael R. Butler), Southwest Journal of Business & Economics, Vol. VIII, No. 2, Fall 1991."Election Returns as a Signal of Changing Regulatory Climate" (with Michael R. Butler), Energy Economics, Vol. 13, No. 1, January 1991."The Income of Cultural Providers: A Review of Current Research" (with C. Richard Waits), Cultural Economics 88: An American Perspective, Douglas V. Shaw, William S. Hendon, and Virginia Lee Owen, eds., Association for Cultural Economics, 1989. Reprinted in Cutural Economics: The Arts, the Heritage, and the Media, Ruth Towse, ed., part of The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics, Mark Blaug, ed., Edward Elgar Publishing Unlimited, Cheltenham, UK."The Allocation of Death in the Vietnam War: Comment" (with Michael R. Butler), Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 55, No. 4, April 1989."The Role of Computer Software in the Teaching of Economics" (with C. Richard Waits), The American Economist, Vol. XXXI, No. 1, Spring 1987."Valuing the Cultural Legacy" (with C. Richard Waits), Artists and Cultural Consumers, Douglas V. Shaw, William S. Hendon, and C. Richard Waits, eds., Association for Cultural Economics, 1987."Evaler l'heritage artisque" (with C. Richard Waits), Les outils de l'economiste a l'epreuve, French Ministry of Culture, 1987."The Structure of a Computer Model for Students Integrating Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Analysis" (with C. Richard Waits), Journal of Business and Economic Perspectives, Vol. X, No. 1, Spring 1984."An Economic Model of Artistic Behavior" (with C. Richard Waits), Journal of Cultural Economics, Vol. 8, No. 1, June 1984."Income Incentives and Selection of Artistic Careers" (with C. Richard Waits), Economics of Arts Markets, William S. Hendon, et. al., eds., Association for Cultural Economics, 1983."Simulating the Effects of Economic Policy Changes: Classroom Usage of a Macro-Microeconomic Policy Analysis Model" (with C. Richard Waits), Computers and Society, Vol. 12, No. 1, Winter 1982."Economic Factors Affecting Health Care of the Elderly" (with C. Richard Waits), Nursing Care of the Older Adult: In the Hospital, Nursing Home and Community, Mildred Hogstel, ed., John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1981."Human Capital Theory and Retirement Income" (with C. Richard Waits), Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. VI, No. 2, April 1980."Uncertainty and Investment in Human Capital in the Arts" (with C. Richard Waits), Economic Policy for the Arts, W.S. Hendon, J.L. Shanahan, and A.J. McDonald, eds., Abt Associates, Inc., Cambridge, MA, 1980."The Effect of State and Local Taxation on the Location of Industrial Employment: A Theoretical and Empirical Inquiry," The New England Journal of Business and Economics, Vol. 6, No. 2, Spring 1980.b. Non-refereed PublicationsPrepared the first (2002) and second (2005) editions of the Test Bank to accompany the second edition of Macroeconomics, by J. Bradford DeLong and Martha L. Olney.“An Overview of the Post Merger Financial Position of Fleet Financial Group and BankBoston Corporation” (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Economic Proceedings, Vol. 28, No. 1, Spring 2001."The Reengineering of USX Corporation: A Test of American Business Competitiveness" (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Southwestern Economic Proceedings, Vol. 24, No. 2, Spring 1997."The Inflation Exposure of the American Pharmaceutical Industry: Individual Sample Company Exposure" (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Economic Proceedings, Vol. 25, No. 1, Spring 1999. "Classroom Usage of a Computer Model Integrating Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Analysis" (with C. Richard Waits), Proceedings, Fifteenth Annual Pittsburgh Modelling and Simulation Conference, 1984."Microeconomic Usage of a Model Integrating Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Analysis" (with C. Richard Waits), Proceedings, Fifteenth Annual Pittsburgh Modelling and Simulation Conference, 1984."Human Capital Theory and Retirement Income: A Reply" (with C. Richard Waits), Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. VIII, No. 3, July 1982."The Incorporation of Expected Inflation into a Macroeconomic Policy Simulation Model" Applied Systems and Cybernetics, G.E. Lasker, ed., Vol. VI, Pergamon Press, New York, 1981."The Development and Use of a Macroeconomic Policy Simulation Model" Proceedings of the International Conference on Cybernetics and Society, New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1980."Economic Modelling with NDTRAN: A Three Market Macroeconomic Policy Analysis Model" Proceedings, Eleventh Annual Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference, May 1980."Interactive Usage of NDTRAN" (with James L. Mayne), Proceedings, Eleventh Annual Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference, May 1980."Economic Modeling with NDTRAN" Proceedings, Tenth Annual Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference, April 1979.c. Edited VolumesSouthwestern Economic Review, Spring 2011, Vol. 38 Number 1Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2010, Vol. 37 Number 1Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2009, Vol. 36 Number 1Southwestern Economic Proceedings, Spring 2009, Vol. 34 Number 1Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2008, Vol. 35 Number 1Southwestern Economic Review: Research Notes, on-line publication of refereed Research Notes.Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2007, Vol. 34 Number Southwestern Economic Proceedings, Spring 2007, Vol. 33 Number 1Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2006, Vol. 33 Number 1Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2005, Vol. 32 Number 1Southwestern Economic Proceedings, Spring 2005 Vol. 32 Number 1 Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2004, Vol. 31 Number Southwestern Economic Proceedings, Spring 2004, Vol. 31 Number 1Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2003, Vol. 30 Number 1Southwestern Economic Proceedings, Spring 2003 Vol. 30 Number 1 Southwestern Economic Review, Spring 2002, Vol. 29 Number 1Southwestern Economic Proceedings, Spring 2002 Vol. 29 Number 1 e. Presentations“Bringing New Energy to the Creation, Analysis and Modification Mission Statements” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Six-hour Pre-conference Workshop, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, December 5, 2015.“A Generative Approach to Creating, Evaluating, and Modifying Mission Statements: Empowering the Process” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino), Presented at the annual general education and assessment conference of the Association of American Colleges and Universities, Kansas City, MO, February 21, 2015. “A Generative Approach to Creating, Evaluating, and Modifying Mission Statements: Making Music for All” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Six-hour Pre-conference Workshop, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, December 6, 2014. “A Generative Approach to Analyzing Mission Statements and Creating Meaningful Goals and Assessable Outcomes” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Pre-conference Workshop, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, December 8, 2013. “From Student Work Products to the Mission Statement: Designing Meaningful Institutional Assessment Plans” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Pre-conference Workshop, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, December 9, 2012.“From the Administrative Perspective: Strategies for Engaging Faculty in Assessment and Faculty Development” (with Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Concurrent Session, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, December 9, 2012.“ SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1QEP and Compliance Certification: A Strategy for Engaging Faculty and Staff” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Concurrent Session, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX, December 10, 2012. “Designing Meaningful Institutional Assessment Plans: From Student Work Products to the Mission Statement” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Pre-conference Workshop, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, December 4, 2011.“The Use of Faculty Learning Communities to Develop Real Measures for General Education” (with Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Concurrent Session, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, December 4, 2011.“ SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1Integrating SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1General Education and Professional Programs” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Concurrent Session, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, December 5, 2011. “Assessing Institutional Assessment Integration Efforts: Where is Your Campus?” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Concurrent Session, Association of American Colleges and Universities, General Education and Assessment 3.0: Next-Level Practices Now, Chicago, IL, March 4, 2011. “D SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1esigning Meaningful Institutional Assessment Plans: Toward What are We Racing?” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Pre-conference Workshop, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, December 4, 2010.“ SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1Liberal Arts and Professional Programs: The Search for Shared Values” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Concurrent Session, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, December 6, 2010. “Diversity, Global, and Civic Learning in the Core Curriculum” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Workshop, Association of American Colleges and Universities, General Education and Assessment: Maintaining Momentum, Achieving New Priorities, Seattle, Washington, February 18-20, 2010. “Creating Student Learning Outcomes to Align the Core Curriculum with the Ethos of the University” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, December 7, 2009.“Global and Civic Learning in the TCU Core Curriculum” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, December 7, 2009 (roundtable discussion).“Faculty Learning Communities as a Mechanism for Strengthening General Education and Assessment” Association of American Colleges and Universities, Shaping Faculty Roles in a Time of Change: Leadership for Student Learning, San Diego, CA, April 4, 2009 (roundtable discussion). “Global Learning in the TCU Core Curriculum” (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, December 8, 2008.Creating an Assessable and Meaningful Core Curriculum: A Faculty-based Participatory Process (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino, Dr. Nadia Lahutsky, and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Pre-Conference Workshop, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 8, 2007. “Developing Real Measures for General Education: Faculty Learning Communities as an Assessment Technique” (with Dr. Nadia Lahutsky and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 10, 2007.The Creation of an Assessable and Meaningful Core Curriculum: A Faculty-based Participatory Process (with Dr. Blaise Ferrandino and Dr. Catherine Wehlburg), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL December 11, 2006. “Using a Computer Simulation Model to Help Students ‘Think Like Economists’ in Intermediate Macroeconomics” (coauthored with Dr. Robert F. Garnett, Jr.), Teaching Economics Conference, California State University - Fullerton, October 23, 2004.Invited panelist, “Invited Panel to Meet the Editors” Southwestern Society of Economists, Orlando, FL, March 5, 2004. “The Post Merger Financial Position of NationsBank Corporation/Bank America Corporation” (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Society of Economists Meetings in New Orleans, March 2001.“Dominance in the New York Clearinghouse: Citibank vs. Chase” (with Charles M. Becker), Presented at the Southwestern Society of Economists Meetings in San Antonio, March 2000."An Overview of The Post Merger Financial Position of Fleet Financial Group and BankBoston Corporation" (with Charles M. Becker), Presented at the Southwestern Society of Economists Meetings in San Antonio, March 2000.“The Electric Utility Industry in the Central United States in an Inflationary Environment: An Overview” (with Charles M. Becker), Presented by Dr. Becker at the Southwestern Society of Economists, Houston, March 1999."The Chase Manhattan Corporation Competitive Outlook Post Mergers and Associated Corporate Restructuring in the “New Era” of World Banking" (with Charles M. Becker), Presented by Dr. Becker at the Southwestern Society of Economists, Houston, March 1999. “The Electric Utility Industry in the Central United States in an Inflationary Environment: An Overview” (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Society of Economists, Dallas, March 1998."An Evaluation of the Earnings Quality of Electric Utilities Located in the Central United States on the Eve of Deregulation" (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Society of Economists, Dallas, March 1998. "The Inflation Exposure of the American Pharmaceutical Industry: Individual Sample Company Exposure" (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Society of Economists, Dallas, March 1998.“The Inflation Exposure of the American Pharmaceutical Industry: Individual Sample Company Exposure" (Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Presented at the Southwestern Economics Association Meetings, New Orleans, LA, March 1997.“The Chase Manhattan Corporation/Chemical Banking Corporation Merger: A Statistical Overview" (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Presented at the Southwestern Economics Association Meetings, New Orleans, LA, March 1997.“Inflation Exposure: The Case of the American Pharmaceutical Industry" (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Presented at the Southwestern Society of Economists Meetings, San Antonio, TX, March 1996."The Reengineering of USX Corporation: A Test of American Business Competitiveness" (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham) Presented at the Southwestern Society of Economists Meetings, San Antonio, TX, March 1996.“The American Pharmaceutical Industry in the 1990's: A Statistical Overview” (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Presented at the Southwestern Society of Economists Meetings in Houston, Texas, March 1995. “The Structure of the American Pharmaceutical Industry: Its Implications for Health Care Reform” (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham), Presented at the meetings of the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences, Las Vegas, NV, September 1994."The Structure and Classroom Usage of a Macroeconomic Policy Simulation Model with a Financial Sector." Presented at the Southwestern Economics Association Meetings in San Antonio, Texas, April 1994."A Solution to the Impact of Probable Health Care Reform: The Case of the North American Pharmaceutical Industry" (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham). Presented at the Southwestern Economics Association Meetings in San Antonio, TX, April 1994."The Effectiveness of Regulation: Evidence Using Daily Stock Returns from Texas Public Utilities" (with Michael R. Butler). Presented at the Southwestern Economics Association Meetings in San Antonio, TX, April 1994. "A Simulation of the Impact of Two Potential Health Care Reforms on the North American Pharmaceutical Industry" (with Charles M. Becker and Allyn B. Needham). Presented at the Southwestern Society of Economists Meetings in Dallas, TX, March 1994."Comparison of Methodologies" (with Michael R. Butler). Presented at the Sixty-Third Annual Conference of the Southern Economic Association, New Orleans, LA, November 22, 1993."Classroom Usage of a Computerized Macroeconomic Model Incorporating the Financial Sector." Presented at the Southwestern Society of Economists meetings in San Antonio, Texas, March 1992."Changes in Societal Debt Structures and Their Implications" (with Charles M. Becker and David Thoms). Presented at the Southwestern Society of Economists meetings in San Antonio, Texas, March 1992. "Congressional Influence and the Allocation of Military Labor" (with Michael R. Butler). Presented by Dr. Butler at the Western Economic Association International Meeting in San Francisco, CA, July 1992."Assessing the Effectiveness of Public Utility Regulation: Evidence from the Stock Market" (with Michael R. Butler), Midwest Economics Association, Chicago, IL, March 31, 1990."The Allocation of Death in the American Civil War" (with Michael R. Butler), Southwestern Economics Association, Ft. Worth, TX, March 29, 1990."Election Returns as a Signal of Changing Regulatory Climate" (with Michael R. Butler) Faculty Research Workshop, TCU School of Business, Dec. 14, 1989."Theories of Cultural Providers: A Review of Current Research" (with C. Richard Waits), Midwest Economics Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 1989."The Income of Cultural Providers: A Review of Current Research" (with C. Richard Waits), Fifth International Conference on Cultural Economics, Ottawa, Ontario, September 1988."Competition and Performance in Public Education" (with Michael R. Butler), Western Economic Association International Conference, Los Angeles, Cal., July 1988."The Evolution of Economic Analysis of Social Security" Southwestern Social Science Association Meetings, Houston, TX, March 1988."The Effect of Banking Law Changes on the Expected Profitability of Existing Banks" (with Michael R. Butler), 1987 Annual Meetings of the Allied Social Science Associations, Chicago, IL, December 1987."The Effect of a Change in the Identity of Regulators on the Profitability of the Regulated" (with Michael R. Butler), 57th Annual Conference of the Southern Economic Association, Washington, D.C., November 1987."Measuring the Value of the Artistic Legacy" (with C. Richard Waits), Fourth International Conference on Cultural Economics and Planning, Avignon, France, May 1986."The Role of Computer Software in the Teaching of Economics" (with C. Richard Waits), 1985 Annual Meetings of the Allied Social Science Associations, New York, December 1985."The Development of Analytical Skills Through the Use of Computer Models" (with C. Richard Waits), Eastern Economic Association Convention, Pittsburgh, PA, March 1985."Economics of Visual Arts" (with C. Richard Waits), Southwestern Economic Association Convention, San Antonio, TX, March 1985."Prices and Costs: A Simulation Approach" (with C. Richard Waits), Eastern Economic Association Convention, March 1984."Developing Analytical Skills Through the Use of Computer Models" (with C. Richard Waits), Southern Economic Association Convention, Atlanta GA, November 1984."The Structure and Classroom Use of a Model Integrating Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Analysis" (with C. Richard Waits), Eastern Economic Association Convention, Boston, MA, March 1983."An Economic Model of Artistic Behavior" (with C. Richard Waits), Midwest Economic Association, St. Louis, MO, April 1983."Income Incentives and Selection of Artistic Careers" (with C. Richard Waits), Second International Conference on Cultural Economics and Planning, Maastricht, Holland, May 1982."The Structure of an Interactive Computer Model Integrating Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Analysis" (with C. Richard Waits), Eastern Economic Association Convention, Washington, D.C., May 1982."Simulating the Effects of Economic Policy Changes: Classroom Usage of a Macro-Microeconomic Policy Analysis Model" (with C. Richard Waits), Society for College Science Teachers, Chicago, IL, April 1982."A Macroeconomic Policy Simulation Model for Use in Intermediate Macroeconomics" Eastern Economic Association Convention, Philadelphia, PA, April 1981."The Incorporation of Expected Inflation into a Macroeconomic Policy Simulation Model", International Congress on Applied Systems Research and Cybernetics, Acapulco, Mexico, December 1980."The Development and Use of a Macroeconomic Policy Simulation Model", International Conference on Cybernetics and Society, Boston, MA, October 1980."The Ability of the Elderly to Afford Health Care," Eastern Economic Association Convention, Montreal, Can., May 1980."Economic Modelling with NDTRAN: A Three Market Macroeconomic Policy Analysis Model" Eleventh Annual Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference, May 1980."Interactive Usage of NDTRAN" (with James L. Mayne) Eleventh Annual Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference, May 1980."Investment in Human Capital in the Arts," (with C. Richard Waits), Virginia Association of Economists, Richmond, VA, March 1980."Uncertainty and Investment in Human Capital in the Arts" (with C. Richard Waits) First International Conference on Cultural Economics and Planning, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 1979."Human Capital Theory as an Adequate Income for Retired Persons," (with C. Richard Waits), Eastern Economic Association Convention, April 1979."Economic Modeling with NDTRAN," Tenth Annual Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference, April 1979."Loan-Deposit Ratios and their Impact on Inflation: Some Test Results," (with Charles M. Becker), Southwestern Social Science Convention, April 1978."The Effect of State and Local Taxation on the Location of Industrial Employment: A Theoretical and Empirical Inquiry" Eastern Economic Association Convention, Bloomsburg, PA, May 1976.Editorships and Professional Activities:Editor, Southwestern Economic Review and Southwestern Economic Proceedings, March 2001 – March 2011Executive Committee, Southwestern Society of Economists, 2001-presentKeynote Speaker, Phillips University Leadership Foundation Scholar Leadership Conference, Nov. 9-12, 2006, Mo-Ranch Conference Center, Hunt, TX Global Awareness: Economic Development and Change. Registrar and member of the Organizing Committee, 2nd International Conference of the International Confederation of Associations for Pluralism in Economics (ICAPE) Economic Pluralism for the 21st Century June 1-3, 2007, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.President, Southwestern Society of Economists, March 2001-March 2002President-elect, Southwestern Society of Economists, March 2000-March 2001Program Chair for March 2001 Meeting, Southwestern Society of Economists Liaison/Guest Lecturer, AP Economics, Advanced Placement Institute, TCU, Summer 1994-1997 Guest Lecturer, AP Economics, Advanced Placement Institute, UT-Dallas, Summer 1995 Deputy Editor, The Social Science Journal, 1989-1992 Participant, Writing Across the Curriculum Workshops, 1988-1991Consultant, Burlington Northern Railroad, 1989-1990Speaker, TCU Mathematics Department Student Club Colloquium Series, 1990, 1987, 1984Speaker and Participant, Academy for Educational Leadership, TCU, Summer 1987Columnist, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, Feb. 1983 - April 1987Manuscript Reviewer for the Eastern Economic Journal, The Journal of Cultural Economics, The Social Science Journal, and the Southwestern Economic ReviewReviewed several intermediate Macroeconomics textbooksReviewed a prospective introductory Econometrics textGrant Proposal Evaluator, National Science Foundation Local Course Improvement Program, March 1981Reviewer of the Microeconomics section of the proposed third edition of Economics: Principles, Problems, Decisions by Edwin A. Mansfield, 1979Member, Ft. Worth Chamber of Commerce Economic Research Council Student Interaction:I interact with students across the university in my role as Director of the TCU Core Curriculum. In August, 2014 I accepted the position of Coordinator of Advising in the Economics Department.Departmental Service:Coordinator of AdvisingMember, Professional Development Review Committee for Dr. Dawn ElliottDepartment Chair Summer 1992-August 2004, August 2008 - May 2011Acting Department Chair, Spring 1991Acting Department Chair, Spring 1990Coordinator of Graduate Studies, 1989-1993Chair, Advisory Committee, 1991-92, 2007-2008Member, Advisory Committee (many times)In charge of student organizations, 1977-1986College Service:Honors College Budget Committee 2015-2016 AYChancellor’s Award for Distinguished Research Nominating Committee, Spring 1995Burlington Northern Nominee Committee, Fall 1991 AddRan Women's Issues Committee, 1988-89AddRan Advisory Committee, 1984-87Social Science Division Chair, 1981-82, Vice-Chair, 1908-81AddRan Curriculum Committee, 1980-82, Chair, 1981-82Faculty Awards Committee, Spring 1981Ad Hoc Committee to explore the possibilities of a Divisional Honors Sequence in Social Science, 1978University Service:Director, Quality Enhancement Plan, April 1, 2013-presentDirector, TCU Core Curriculum, August 2005-presentCoordinator, TCU Core Curriculum, August 2004-August 20052013 SACS Reaffirmation Leadership Team (with Chancellor Boschini, Provost Donovan, Assistant Provost Wehlburg), August 2010-December 2013Chair, Common Reading Steering Committee, 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010Chair, University Budget Advisory Committee, 2006-2007Heritage, Mission, Vision and Values Committee, Ex officio, 2004-presentTCU Writing Emphasis Committee, November 2011-presentTCU Writing Committee, 2005-November 2011Common Reading Steering Committee, Spring 2006-Spring 2007Chair, Core Implementation Committee, 2003-2006Convener, Heritage, Mission, Vision and Values Committee, 2004-2005 University Budget Advisory Committee, 2003-2007Admissions and Retention Committee, 2004-2008Chair, Faculty Senate, 1985-86Member, Faculty Senate Executive Committee, 1984-87Faculty Senate, 1980-1995, 2002-2012Chair of Tenure and Promotion Committee, Faculty Senate, 1994-95Student Relations Committee, Faculty Senate, 1993-94Academic Excellence Committee, Faculty Senate 1980-84, Chair, 1981-82Member, Core Curriculum Committee, Fall 2002, Spring 2003Chair, Graduate Program Review Panel, History Department, Fall 2002Retirement, Insurance, and Benefits Committee, 1998-2001Honors Council, 1993-1998Co-Chair, Administrative Processes Committee, Self-Study, 1991-92Institutional Effectiveness Committee, Self-Study, 1991-92Program Review Panel, Ph.D. Programs and Brite Divinity School, 1991-92Faculty Budget Committee, 1997-2000Budget and Finance Committee 1987-1992, Chair, 1988-90Graduate Council, 1990-1993MLA Advisory Committee, 1980-90, 1996-presentAd Hoc Committee to evaluate the purpose and composition of the University Courses of Study Committee, 1987-88Chair, Master's Program Review Panel, Special Education, Spring, 1987Courses of Study Committee 1982-87, Chair, 1984-86Advisory Committee on Planning, 1985-87Participant in TCU Today Program, 1984-86Registrar's Search Committee, 1984-85Teacher Evaluation Committee, 1983-84Self-Study Standards Committee: Student Development, 1982-83United Way Steering Committee, 1982-83University Council, 1981-82Faculty Advisor, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor SocietyPremajor Advisor, 1977-87, 1992-94University Retreat Discussion Leader, 1982Personnel Director Search Committee Spring, 1981Discussion Leader, Fall Honors Retreat, 1980Honors:Although not an individual award, Discovering Global Citizenship was selected to receive the 2015 IIE Andrew Heiskell Award for Internationalizing the Campus, and is featured by the IIE Network as a "best practice" in international education.Recipient of the 2015 Southwestern Society of Economists Outstanding Educator AwardRecipient, First Michael R. Ferrari Award for Distinguished University Service and Leadership Award - Presented at Fall 2005 Commencement by Chancellors Boschini and FerrariTom Brown-Jarvis Dorm DonMortar Board Preferred Professor, 1981, 1987Delta Sigma Pi Preferred Professor, 1991 ................
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