Paul W. Grimes
Professor of Economics
Associate Dean for Instruction & Operations
Director, Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy
The Jim and Julia Rouse Notable Scholar
The Bob and Margaret Montgomery Notable Scholar
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| Year | Description |
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| | Many abstracts and full-texts of the articles listed below are avaiable via the MSU Libraries. To check availability, please click the "Articles written by Author" link on the following page: Abstracts and Full-texts |
| 2009 | “The Transition to Market-Based Economic Education: Evaluating Program Effectiveness in Kazakhstan” (With Millea and Campbell) Perspectives on Economic Education Review, Vol 5, No. 1, Spring 2009, pp. 33-59. |
| 2008 | “District Level Mandates and High School Students’ Understanding of Economics.” (With Millea and Thomas) The Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research, Vol. 9, No. 2, 2008, pp. 3-16. |
| 2008 | "The Academic Librarian Labor Market and the Role of the Master of Library Science Degree: 1975 through 2005" (With M. Grimes) Journal of Academic Librarianship, Vol. 34, No. 4, July 2008, pp. 332-339. |
| 2007 | "Human Subjects Requirements and Economic Education Researchers," The American Economist. Fall 2007, volume LI, number 2, pp. 49-60. Lopus, Jane; Grimes, Paul; Becker, Bill; and Pearson, Rodney. |
| 2007 | "Effects of Human Subjects Requirements on Classroom Research: Multidisciplinary Evidence," Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics. September 2007, volume 2, number 3, pp. 69-77. Lopus, Jane; Grimes, Paul; Becker, Bill; and Pearson, Rodney. |
| 2007 | "Devloping an intervention bridging program for at-risk students before the traditional pre-freshman summer program." College Student Journal, 41, 10, 151-159. Moore, Rob; Moore, Melissa; Grimes, Paul; Millea, Meghan; Lehman, Mark; Pearson, Allison; Liddell, Pearson; and Thomas, Kathleen. |
| 2006 | "The Union Relative Wage Effect for Academic Librarians." (With Lee and Rogers) Industrial Relations, Vol. 45, No. 3, July 2006, pp. 478-484. |
| 2005 | "The Determinants of Cheating by High School Economics Students: A Comparative Study of Academic Dishonesty in the Transitional Economies." (With Rezek) International Review of Economic Education, Vol. 4, No. 2, 2005, pp. 23-45. |
| 2004 | "Estimating the Benefits of Alternative Treatments for Juvenile Offenders in Mississippi." (With Rogers and Robertson) Business and Economic Review, Vol. 17, No. 1, Spring 2004, pp. 27-46. |
| 2004 | “Grades - Who’s to Blame? Locus of Control and Student Evaluation of Teaching.” (With Millea and Woodruff) Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 35, No. 2, Spring 2004, pp. 129-147. |
| 2004 | "The Regional Mobility of Economists: An Extension." (With Millea and Rogers) Journal of Labor Research, Vol 25, No. 1, Winter 2004, pp. 127-138. |
| 2004 | "Dishonesty in Academics and Business: A Cross-Cultural Evaluation of Student Attitudes." Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 49, No. 3, February 2004, pp. 273-290. |
| 2003 | “Economic Education as Public Policy: The Determinants of State-Level Mandates.” (With Millea) Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research, Vol. 4, No. 2, 2003, pp. 3-18. |
| 2002 | "Grade Expectations and Student Evaluation of Teaching." (With Millea) College Student Journal, Vol. 36, No. 4, December 2002, pp. 582-590. |
| 2002 | "The Overconfident Principles of Economics Student: An Examination of a Metacognitive Skill." Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 33, No. 1 Winter 2002, pp. 15-30. |
| 2001 | "Drug Use and Educational Attainment." (With Register and Williams) Education Economics, Vol. 9, No. 1, April 2001, pp. 1-18. |
| 2001 | "A Short-Run Cost-Benefit Analysis of Community-Based Interventions for Juvenile Offenders." (With Robertson and Rogers) Crime & Delinquency, Vol. 47, No. 2, April 2001, pp.265-283. |
| 2000 | "Library Use and the Undergraduate Economics Student." (With Charters) College Student Journal, Vol. 34, No. 4, December 2000, pp. 557-571. |
| 2000 | "Economic Education and Economic Growth." (With Lee) Atlantic Economic Journal, Vol. 28, No. 4, December 2000, p. 490. |
| 1999 | "Truth-in-Sentencing, Law Enforcement, and Inmate Population Growth." (With Rogers) Journal of Socio-Economics, Vol. 28, No. 6, 1999, pp. 745-757. |
| 1998 | "The Social Issues Pedagogy vs. the Traditional Principles of Economics: An Empirical Examination." (With Nelson) The American Economist, Vol. 41, No. 1, Spring 1998, pp. 56-64. |
| 1997 | "Teaching Loads and the Production of Economic Research Publications." (With Tsiritakis) Atlantic Economic Journal, Vol. 25, No. 4, December 1997, p. 427. |
| 1997 | "Student Study Choices in the Principles of Economics: A Case Study of Computer Usage." (With Sanderson and Ching) Journal of Educational Computing Research, Vol. 16, No. 1, 1997, pp. 65-81. |
| 1997 | "Technology and Librarianship: A Test of the Human Capital Model of Occupational Segregation."(with Charters) Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 4, No. 7, July 1997, pp. 403-406. |
| 1997 | "Career Publications and Academic Job Rank: Evidence From the Class of 1968."(With Register) The Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 28, No. 1, Winter 1997, pp. 82-92 |
| 1997 | "Assessing the Effect of Rent Control on Homelessness." (With Chressanthis) Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 41, No. 1, January 1997, pp. 23-37. |
| 1995 | "Economic Education for At-Risk Students: An Evaluation of Choices & Changes." The American Economist, Vol. 39, No. 1, Spring 1995, pp. 71-83. |
| 1995 | "The Decline of Strike Activity and the Post-PATCO Era." Atlantic Economic Journal, Vol. 23, No. 2, June 1995, p. 155. |
| 1995 | "Career Winnings and Gender in Thoroughbred Racing." (With Ray) Sociology of Sport Journal, Vol. 12, No. 1, March 1995, pp. 96-104. |
| 1994 | "Alumni Contributions to Academics: The Role of Intercollegiate Sports and NCAA Sanctions." (With Chressanthis) The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 53, No. 1, January 1994, pp. 27-40. |
| 1994 | "Public vs. Private Schools and the Production of Economic Education." Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 25, No. 1, Winter 1994, pp. 17-30. |
| 1993 | "Economics: Microcomputers in the College Classroom - A Review of the Academic Literature." (With Ray) Social Science Computer Review, Vol. 11, No. 4, Winter 1993 pp. 38-49. |
| 1993 | "Intercollegiate Sports Success and First Year Student Enrollment Demand." (With Chressanthis) Sociology of Sport Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, September 1993, pp. 286-300. |
| 1993 | "Jockeying for Position: Winnings and Gender Discrimination on the Thoroughbred Racetrack." (With Ray) Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 74, No. 1, March 1993, pp. 46-61. |
| 1992 | "Performance and Attitudinal Effects of a Computer Laboratory in the Principles of Economics Course." (With Ray) Social Science Computer Review, Vol. 10, No. 1, Spring 1992, pp. 42-58. |
| 1991 | "Teacher Unions and Black Student Scores on College Entrance Exams." (With Register) Industrial Relations, Vol. 30, No. 3, Fall 1991, pp. 492-500. |
| 1991 | "Ideology, Constituent Interests, and Senatorial Voting: The Case of Abortion." (With Chressanthis and Gilbert) Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 72, No. 3, September 1991, pp. 588-600. |
| 1991 | "The Determinants of Breeding Regulation in the Horse Industry: An Empirical Analysis." (With Ray) Journal of Socio-Economics, Vol. 20, No. 2, Fall 1991, pp. 169-180. |
| 1991 | "Supply and Demand Analysis: Using Markets Created in the Classroom." (With Nelson) Journal of Education for Business, Vol. 66, No. 6, July/August 1991, pp. 370-373. |
| 1991 | "Collective Bargaining, Teachers, and Student Achievement."(With Register) Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 12, No. 2, Spring 1991, pp. 99-110. |
| 1991 | "Economic Understanding and Student Success in a Business Curriculum." (With Niss) Journal of Education for Business, Vol. 66, No. 5,May/June 1991, pp. 309-313. |
| 1990 | "Criminal Behaviour and Youth in the Labour Market: The Case of the Pernicious Minimum Wage." (With Chressanthis) Applied Economics, Vol. 22, No. 11, November 1990, pp. 1495-1508. |
| 1990 | "Teachers' Unions and Student Achievement in High School Economics." (With Register) The Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 21, No. 3, Summer 1990, pp. 297-306. |
| 1990 | "The Effectiveness of Microcomputer Simulations in the Principles of Economics Course." (With Willey) Computers and Education, Vol. 14, No. 1, 1990, pp. 81-86. |
| 1989 | "Self-Selection and Occupational Mobility." (With Dauffenbach) International Journal of Manpower, Vol. 10, No. 3, 1989, pp. 11-19. |
| 1989 | "The Effectiveness of Economics U$A on Learning and Attitudes." (With Krehbiel, Nielsen, and Niss) The Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 20, No. 2, Spring 1989, pp. 139-152. |
| 1989 | "Concentrated Study Time and Improved Learning Efficiency: An Experiment Using Economics U$A." (With Niss) The Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 20, No. 2, Spring 1989, pp. 133-138. |
| 1988 | "Right to Work Legislation and Employment Growth in the 1980's: A Shift-Share Analysis." (With Ray) Regional Science Perspectives, Vol. 18, No. 2, 1988, pp. 78-93. |
| 1988 | "The Performance of Nonresident Students in the Economics U$A Telecourse." (With Nielsen and Niss) The American Journal of Distance Education, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1988, pp. 36-43. |
| 1987 | "Occupational Mobility in a Dynamic Economy." Studies in Economic Analysis, Vol. 11, No. 4, Fall 1987, pp. 30-36. |
| 1987 | "Right to Work Legislation and the Economic Position of Black Workers." Review of Black Political Economy, Vol. 15, No. 4, Spring 1987, pp. 79-88. |
| 1987 | "The Labor Force Attachment of Discouraged Workers." (With Stevans and Register) Work and Occupations, Vol. 14, No. 1, February 1987, pp. 3-22. |
| 1986 | "Occupational Mobility and Racial Equity in the Labor Market." Journal of Behavioral Economics, Vol. 15, No. 1, Summer 1986, pp. 55-70. |
| 1986 | "Occupational Hierarchies: Who Is Climbing the Job Ladder?" Focus, Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 1986, pp. 23-30. |
| 1985 | "Race and the Discouraged Female Worker: A Question of Labor Force Attachment." (With Stevans and Register) Review of Black Political Economy, Vol. 14, No. 1, Summer 1985, pp. 89-97. |
| 1984 | "Civil Rights Legislation and Racial Employment Differentials."(With Stevans and Register) Review of Black Political Economy, Vol. 13, No. 3, Winter 1984-85, pp. 49-59. |
| Books |
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| 2010 | Economics of Social Issues 19th Edition. (With Sharp and Register) Boston, MA: Irwin/McGraw Hill, Incorporated, 2010. (Coauthor of seven editions since 12th Edition in 1996.) |
| 2010 | Instructor's Manual and Test Bank for Economics of Social Issues 19th Edition. (With Sharp and Register) Boston, MA: Irwin/McGraw Hill, Incorporated, 2010. (Coauthor of seven editions since 12th Edition in 1996.) |
| 1996 | Study Guide for Economics of Social Issues 13th Edition. (With Ray) Boston, MA: Irwin/McGraw-Hill, Incorporated, 1998. (Authored 11th Edition, 1994 and 12th Edition, 1996.) |
| | International Editions |
| 2002 | China: Economics of Social Issues. (With Sharp and Register) Shanghai: Peoples University of China, 2002. (Multiple editions beginning with 12th American edition translated using Simplified Chinese Characters.) |
| 1997 | Canada: Economic Issues, A Canadian Perspective. (With Sharp and Register; Adapted by Fellows, Flanagan, and Shedd) Toronto: Irwin/McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Limited, 1997. |
| Presentations, Proceedings, and Other Publications |
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| | Professional Presentations |
| 2009 | "Building the Economics Starting Point Community: An Evaluator’s Perspective." Presented at the Southern Economic Association meetings in San Antonio, TX, November 2009. |
| 2009 | "High School Economic Education and Access to Financial Services." (With Rogers and Smith) Presented at the Improving Financial Literacy and Reshaping Financial Behavior Conference in Indianapolis, IN, May 2009. |
| 2008 | "K-12 Economic Education and Access to Financial Services." (With Rogers and Campbell) Presented at the Western Economic Association International meetings in Honolulu, HI, July 2008, and at the National Association of Economic Educators meetings in Biloxi, MS, October 2008. |
| 2007 | "District Level Mandates and High School Students' Understanding of Economics." (With Millea and Thomas) Presented at the National Association of Economic Educators meetings in Denver, CO, October 2007, and at the American Economics Association meetings in New Orleans, LA, January 2008. |
| 2007 | "Grade Equivalency and Transfer of Community College Credits in the Principles of Economics." (With Rezel amd Campbell) Presented at the Southern Economic Association meetings in New Orleans, LA, November 2007. |
| 2007 | "Is an MLS That Necessary? A Longitudinal Study of the MLS in College & Research Library News Advertisements." (With M. Grimes) Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the American Library Association in Washington, DC, June 2007. |
| 2007 | "The Academic Librarian Labor Market and the Role of the Master of Library Science Degree: 1975 through 2005." (With M. Grimes) Presented at the International Atlantic Economic Society meetings in Madrid, Spain, March 2007. |
| 2007 | "Establishing a Baseline Measure of Teacher Economic Literacy in Mississippi." (With Millea and Thomas) Presented at the American Economics Association meetings in Chicago, IL, January 2007. |
| 2007 | "The Effect of Human Subjects Regulation on Classroom Research: Multidisciplinary Evidence." (With Lopus, Becker, and Pearson) Presented at the American Economics Association meetings in Chicago, IL, January 2007. |
| 2006 | "Economic Education in Transitional Russia: Measuring the Effectiveness of NCEE-Trained Native Educators." (With Millea) Presented at the National Association of Economic Educators meetings in New York, NY, October 2006. |
| 2005 | "Do Economists Know Human Subjects Requirements?" (With Lopus, Pearson, and Becker) Presented at the Southern Economic Association annual meetings in Washington, DC, November 2005. |
| 2005 | “Testing the Economic Literacy of K-12 Teachers: A Baseline Analysis for Mississippi.” (With Millea and Thomas) Presented at the Southern Economic Association annual meetings in Washington, DC, November 2005. |
| 2005 | “The Determinants of Cheating by High School Economics Students: A Comparative Study of Academic Dishonesty in the Transitional Economies.” (With Rezek) Presented at the National Association of Economic Educators annual meetings in San Antonio, TX, October 2005. |
| 2004 | “The Transition to Market-Based Economic Education: Evaluating Program Effectiveness in Kazakhstan” (With Millea and Campbell) Presented at the Southern Economic Association annual meetings in New Orleans, LA, November 2004. |
| 2003 | “Economic Education as Public Policy: The Determinants of State-Level Mandates.” (With Millea) Presented at the Allied Academy of Economics and Economic Education meetings in Tunica, MS, April 2003. |
| 2003 | "Grades - Who's to Blame? Locus of Control and Student Evaluation of Teaching." (With Millea and Woodruff) Presented at the American Economic Association annual meetings in Washington, DC, January 2003. |
| 2002 | "College Students and Dishonesty: Perceptions from the Former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe." Presented at the American Economic Association annual meetings in Atlanta, GA, January 2002. |
| 2001 | "Teacher Training in Kazakhstan: An Evaluation of Student Learning and Attitudes." (With Millea) Presented at the National Association of Economic Educators meetings in Chicago, IL, October 2001. |
| 2001 | "Count Data, Overdispersion, and Sample Selection: An Application to Cost-Benefit Analysis." (With Rogers and Robertson) Presented at the Academy of Economics and Finance meetings in Biloxi, MS, February 2001. |
| 2000 | "The Relative Cost-Effectiveness of Community-Based Interventions for Juvenile Offenders." (With Robertson and Rogers) Presented at the International Atlantic Economic Association meetings in Munich, Germany, March 2000. |
| 2000 | "Metacognition and the Principles of Economics Student." Presented at the American Economic Association annual meetings in Boston, MA, January 2000. |
| 1999 | "Library Use and the Principles of Economics Student." (With Charters) Presented at the Western Economic Association International meetings in San Diego, CA, July 1999 and at the Missouri Valley Economics Association Meetings in Memphis, TN, February 1999. |
| 1998 | "The Effect of Law Enforcement and Truth-in-Sentencing on the Inmate Population of Mississippi." (With Rogers) Presented at the Missouri Valley Economics Association meetings in Kansas City, MO, March 1998. |
| 1997 | "Technology and Librarianship: A Test of the Human Capital Model of Occupational Segregation." (With Charters) Presented at the Missouri Valley Economics Association meetings in St. Louis, MO, March 1997. |
| 1995 | "Evaluation of Student Study Choices in the Principles of Economics: Who is Using the Computer?" (With Sanderson and Ching) Presented at the American Economic Association annual meetings in Washington, DC, January, 1995. |
| 1995 | "The Social Issues Pedagogy vs. the Traditional Principles of Economics: An Empirical Examination." (With Nelson) Presented at the Southern Economic Association meetings in New Orleans, LA. November, 1995. |
| 1995 | "Career Earnings and Gender in Thoroughbred Racing." (With Ray) Presented at the American Economic Association annual meetings in Washington, DC. January, 1995. |
| 1994 | "Career Publications and Academic Job Rank: Evidence from the Class of 1968." (With Register) Presented at the Southern Economic Association meetings in Orlando, FL. November, 1994 |
| 1994 | "Gender Discrimination in Thoroughbred Racing: A Longitudinal Analysis." (With Ray) Presented at the American Economic Association annual meetings in Boston, MA. January, 1994. |
| 1993 | "Determination of the Night Shelter and Street Populations in Rent Controlled Cities." (With Chressanthis) Presented at the Southern Economic Association meetings in New Orleans, LA, November 1993. |
| 1993 | "Alumni Contributions to Academics: The Role of Intercollegiate Sports and NCAA Sanctions." (With Chressanthis) Presented at the Missouri Valley Economics Association meetings in Memphis, TN, March 1993. |
| 1993 | "Intercollegiate Sports Success and First Year Student Enrollment Demand." (With Chressanthis) Presented at the Missouri Valley Economics Association Meetings in Memphis, TN, March 1993. |
| 1993 | "Drug Use and Educational Attainment." (With Register and Williams) Presented at the Midwest Economics Association Meetings in Indianapolis, IN, April 1993 and at the Eastern Economics Association meetings in Washington, DC, March 1993. |
| 1993 | "The Effectiveness of Microcomputer Tutorials and Simulations in the Principles Course: An Evaluation of the Empirical Evidence." (With Ray) Presented at the American Economic Association annual meetings in Anaheim, CA, January 1993. |
| 1992 | "Choices and Changes: Empowering At-Risk Students Through Economic Education." Presented at the International Atlantic Economic Conference, October 1992 in Plymouth, MA. |
| 1992 | "Jockeying for Position: Winnings and Gender Discrimination on the Thoroughbred Racetrack." (With Ray) Presented at the 8th Women and Work Conference, May 1992 in Arlington, TX. |
| 1990 | "Cognitive and Attitudinal Effects for At-Risk Students Enrolled in Choices & Changes," Presented at the 1990 National Meetings of the Joint Council on Economic Education and National Association of Economic Educators in Los Angeles, CA, October 1990. |
| 1990 | "Technological Change and the Equine Industry (Or Horsing Around with Self- Regulation)." (With Ray and Nelson) Presented at the Midsouth Academy of Economics and Finance Conference in Jackson, MS, February 1990. |
| 1989 | "Teachers' Unions and Student Achievement in High School Economics," (With Register) Presented at the American Economic Association annual meetings in Atlanta, GA, December 1989. |
| 1989 | "Artificial Insemination and the Equine Industry: A Case Study of Technological Diffusion." (With Ray) Presented at the International Atlantic Economic Conference in Montreal, Canada, October 1989. |
| 1988 | "Criminal Homicide and Youth in the Labor Market: The Case of the Pernicious Minimum Wage." (With Chressanthis) Presented at the Southern Economic Association meetings in San Antonio, TX, November 1988. |
| 1988 | "Learning Economics Through Televised Instruction: An Empirical Analysis of the Economics U$A Project." (With Nielsen and Niss) Presented at the 14th World Conference of the International Council for Distance Education in Oslo, Norway, August 1988. |
| 1988 | "Right-to-Work Legislation and Employment Growth in the 1980's: A Shift-Share Analysis." (With Ray) Presented at the Mid-Continent Regional Science Association meetings in St. Louis, MO, June 1988. |
| 1987 | "Right-to-Work Legislation and the Economic Position of Blacks." Presented at the Southern Economic Association meetings in Washington, D.C., November 1987. |
| 1987 | "Economics U$A - Strategies and Research." Presented at the1987 National Meetings of the Joint Council on Economic Education and the National Association of Economic Educators in Las Vegas, NV, October 1987. |
| 1987 | "Individual Characteristics and the Probability of Telecourse Enrollment: An Examination of Student Choice." (With Nielsen and Niss) Presented at the Seventh National Conference on Adult and External Degree Programs in Memphis, TN, October 1987. |
| 1986 | "Artificial Insemination, Regulation, and the Horse Industry." (With Grimes and Nelson) Presented at the Eastern Economic Association meetings in Philadelphia, PA, March 1986. |
| 1986 | "Student Learning and Computer Managed Instruction in the Principles of Economics Course." (With Marlin and Niss) Presented at the Midsouth Academy of Economists Conference in Memphis, TN, February 1986. |
| 1985 | "Self-Selection and Occupational Mobility." (With Dauffenbach) Presented at the Southern Economic Association meetings in Dallas, TX, November 1985. |
| 1985 | "Occupational Mobility: An Empirical Investigation." Presented at the Eastern Economic Association meetings in Pittsburgh, PA, March 1985. |
| 1985 | "The Occupational Mobility of Female Workers: An Empirical Analysis." Presented at the Midsouth Academy of Economists Conference in Shreveport, LA, February 1985. |
| 1984 | "The Labor Force Attachment of Discouraged Workers." (With Stevans and Register) Presented at the Eastern Economic Association meetings in New York, NY, March 1984. |
| 1984 | "Civil Rights Legislation and Racial Employment Differentials." (With Stevans and Register) Presented at the Eastern Economic Association meetings in New York, NY, March 1984 |
| | Proceedings, Chapters, and Other Publications |
| 2007 | “Institutional Review Boards” and “Experiments, Human.” Articles appearing in International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2nd Edition, edited by William A. Darity. Florence, KY: Gale, Cengage Learning Incorporated, 2007. |
| 2005 | “Student Evaluation of Teaching Scores in Economics: The Role of Student Metacognition.” (With Millea) Chapter in Shaping the Learning Curve: Essays in Economic Education. Edited by Frank G. Mixon. Lincoln, NE: iUniverse Incorporated, 2005, pp. 3-14. |
| 1992 | "School Privatization Doesn't Add Up." Editorial Comment. The Wall Street Journal, July 31, 1992, p. A15. |
| 1992 | "Human Capital: Characteristics of the Labor Force." (With Campbell and Gilbert) Chapter in A Social and Economic Portrait of the Mississippi Delta, edited by The Social Science Research Center. Mississippi State University, 1992, pp. 125-148. |
| 1990 | "Artificial Insemination Technology in the Equine Industry (Or Horsing Around with Self-Regulation." (With Ray and Nelson) Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol. 14, No. 2, October 1990, pp. 537-548. |
| 1990 | "Computerized Simulations and Tutorials in the College Economics Classroom." (With Ray) Golem, Newsletter Di Tecnologie e Processi Formativi, University of Rome, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1990, pp. 2-4. |
| 1990 | "Resistance to the Diffusion of Technology in the Equine Industry." (With Ray) Atlantic Economic Journal, Vol. 18, No. 1, March 1990, p. 69. |
| 1990 | "Enrichment of the Undergraduate Economics and Finance Curriculum through Economics U$A." Microfiche #ED 310 736, ERIC Clearinghouse on Information Resources, U.S. Department of Education, February 1990. |
| 1989 | "Breeding Technology and Horse Industry Economics in the 1990's." (With Ray) Horse Digest - Journal of the U.S. Horse Industry, Vol. 8, No. 8, August 1989, pp. 13-16. |
| 1989 | "The Minimum Wage Debate." (With Campbell) The University of Baltimore Business Review, Vol. 9, No. 4, July/August 1989, pp. 6-8. |
| 1989 | "The Performance of Nonresident Students in the Economics U$A Telecourse." (With Nielsen and Niss) Chapter in Readings in Distance Learning and Instruction, edited by M. Moore and G. Clark. The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1989, pp. 79-87. Reprinted from The American Journal of Distance Education. |
| 1989 | "Back on Trek." Editorial Comment. The Wall Street Journal, July 10, 1989, p. A11. |
| 1988 | "Learning Economics Through Televised Instruction: An Empirical Analysis of the Economics U$A Project." (With Nielsen and Niss) Developing Distance Education, Proceedings of the 14th World Conference of the Inter-national Council for Distance Education in Oslo Norway, August 1988, pp. 225-230. |
| 1987 | "Individual Characteristics and the Probability of Telecourse Enrollment: An Examination of Student Choice." (With Nielsen and Niss) Shaping A Cohesive Agenda: Next Steps, Proceedings of the Seventh National Conference on Adult and External Degree Programs, October 1987, pp. 35-44 |
| 1987 | "Student Learning and Computer Managed Instruction in the Principles of Economics Course." (With Marlin and Niss) The Midsouth Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol. 10, No. 4, April 1987, pp. 323-324. |
| 1987 | "The Employment Impact of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act." (With Register) The Journal of the Southwestern Society of Economists, Vol. 14, No. 1, 1987, pp. 9-18. |
| 1986 | "The Occupational Mobility of Female Workers: An Empirical Analysis." The Midsouth Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol. 9, No. 4, April 1986, pp. 359-368. |
| Grants, Contracts, and Funded Research |
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| Year | Amount | Description |
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| 2009 | $80,670 | “Master Teacher of Economics Program Implementation.” (With Smith and Thomas) The Mississippi Council on Economic Education.” Funding provided through the United States Department of Education Appropriation Act of 2009: September 2009. |
| 2009 | $25,000 | "Economic Education and Consumer Experience During the Financial Crisis." (With Rogers and Bosshardt) The Council for Economic Education. Funding provided through the United States Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement: August 2009. |
| 2008 | $342,553 | "Federal Reserve Bank Economic and Financial Education Assessment." The Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta and St. Louis: July 2008. (Paul Grimes) |
| 2007 | $15,000 | "The Mississippi Delta: Second Steps in Preparing for the High School Economics Mandate." National Council on Economic Education. Funding provided through the United States Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement: November 2007. (Paul Grimes, Meghan Millea, Kathleen Thomas, and Michael Highfield) |
| 2007 | $50,000 | “Business Opportunities for Success School: BOSS Camp I and II.” Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP), United States Department of Education. Awarded through the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. (Paul Grimes, Meghan Millea, Kathleen Thomas, Melissa Moore, Rob Moore, Pearson Liddell, Allison Pearson, Rodney Pearson, and Mark Lehman) |
| 2006 | $25,000 | “K-12 Economic Education Mandates and Access to Financial Services.” National Council on Economic Education. Funding provided through the United States Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement: December 2006. (Paul Grimes and Kevin Rogers) |
| 2006 | $7,198 | “The Mississippi Delta: An Initial Step in Preparing for the High School Economics Mandate.” National Council on Economic Education. Funding provided through the United States Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement: December 2006. (Paul Grimes, Meghan Millea, and Kathleen Thomas) |
| 2005 | $25,000 | "District Level Mandates and High School Students' Understanding of Economics." National Council on Economic Education Funding provided through the United States Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement: December 2005. (Paul Grimes, Meghan Millea, and Kathleen Thomas) |
| 2005 | $13,607 | "Establishing a Baseline Measure of Teacher Economic Literacy in Mississippi." National Council on Economic Education Funding provided through the United States Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement: December 2005. (Paul Grimes and Kathleen Thomas) |
| 2005 | $12,599 | "Scholarships for Mississippi's 'Master Teachers of Economics' Candidates" National Council on Economic Education Funding provided through the United States Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement: December 2005. (Paul Grimes) |
| 2005 | $9,999 | "Economics Camp for At-Risk High School Students in Rural Mississippi." National Council on Economic Education Funding provided through the United States Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement: December 2005. (Meghan Millea, Kathleen Thomas, and Paul Grimes) |
| 2005 | $50,000 | “Business Opportunities for Success School: Career Exploration, Sessions I and II.” Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP), United States Department of Education. Awarded through the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. (Paul Grimes, Meghan Millea, Kathleen Thomas, Melissa Moore, Rob Moore, Pearson Liddell, Allison Pearson, Rodney Pearson, and Mark Lehman) |
| 2005 | $100,000 | “Developing Master Teachers of Economics for the Public Schools of Mississippi.” Fund for the Improvement of Education, United States Department of Education Appropriation Act of 2005: January 2005. (Paul Grimes, Meghan Millea, and Kathleen Thomas) |
| 2005 | $26,987 | “Economic Education in Transitional Russia: Measuring the Effectiveness of NCEE-Trained Native Educators.” National Council on Economic Education Funding provided through the United States Department of Education: March 2005. (Paul Grimes and Meghan Millea) |
| 2005 | $49,998 | “Business Opportunities for Success School: BOSS Camp I and II.” Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP), United States Department of Education. Awarded through the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. (Paul Grimes, Meghan Millea, Kathleen Thomas, Rob Moore, Allison Pearson, and Mark Lehman) |
| 2004 | $22,985 | “Business Opportunities for Success School: BOSS Camp.” Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP), United States Department of Education. Awarded through the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. (Paul Grimes, Meghan Millea, Kathleen Thomas, Rob Moore, Allison Pearson, and Mark Lehman) |
| 2003 | $11,550 | “Mini-Grants in Support of Teacher Training.” The National Council on Economic Education. Underwritten by the International Paper Company Foundation, State Farm Insurance, the Goizueta Foundation, the 3M Foundation, and other contributors. Number of Awards beginning in Spring 2003: 7. Cumulative Funding to Date: $11,550. (Paul Grimes) |
| 2003 | $16,000 | “Economics in the Classroom: Professional Development for Teachers in Southern Mississippi.” Mississippi Power Education Foundation. Matching grant dollars provided by the Lower Pearl River Valley Foundation. Awarded through the Mississippi Council on Economic Education: June 2003. |
| 2001 | $12,500 | "Kazakhstan - Evaluation of Learning and Attitudes of Students Enrolled in Courses Taught by NCEE-Trained Teachers." (With Millea) The National Council on Economic Education. Funding provided through the United States Department of Education: January 2001. Final Report: 78 pages. |
| 2000 | $7,750 | "Honesty in Academics and Business: A Cross-Cultural Evaluation of Student Attitudes." The National Council on Economic Education. Funding provided through the United States Department of Education: July 2000. |
| 1999 | $13,148 | "Comparison of Community-Based Models for Youth Offenders." (With Rogers) Sub-contract with the Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University. Original funding provided by the National Institute on Drug Abuse: May 1999. |
| 1997 | $137,350 | "Management and Impact Analysis for the Mississippi Department of Corrections." (With Campbell, Wiseman, et al.) The Mississippi Department of Corrections: July 1997. Final Report: 141 pages. |
| 1996 | $12,356 | "The Production and Delivery of Economic Strand Training, K-12 for Mississippi Public School Teachers." (With Johnson) The Mississippi Department of Education: April 1996. Final Report: 49 pages. |
| 1996 | $78,750 | "The State-Wide Distribution of Virtual Economics: An Interactive Center for Economic Education in Mississippi." (With Johnson) The National Council on Economic Education: January 1996. Funding Level: 1,050 CD-ROMs (Retail Value: $78,750) |
| 1995 | $93,102 | "Research on State Employee Compensation Methods." (With Wiseman, Campbell, and Morris) The Mississippi State Personnel Board: September 1995. Final Report: 71 pages. |
| 1990 | $18,000 | "Cognitive and Attitudinal Effects for At-Risk Students Enrolled in Choices & Changes." The Joint Council on Economic Education: January 1990. Final Report: 92 pages. |
| 1986 | $17,000 | "Enhanced Learning in College Economics Curriculum through Computer Assisted Instruction." The National Science Foundation, Directorate for Science and Engineering Education, College Science Instrumentation Program: May 1986. Grant #8650439. |
| 1986 | $22,134 | "Evaluation of Learning and Attitudinal Changes of Students Enrolled in Economics U$A." (With Nielsen and Niss) The Annenberg/Corporation for Public Broadcasting: April 1986. Contract #1813/25146. Final Report: 125 pages. |
| Work in Progress |
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| “Testing the Economic Literacy of K-12 Teachers: A Baseline Analysis for Mississippi.” (With Millea and Thomas) |
| “Academic Success and the Transfer of Community College Credits in the Principles of Economics.” (With Rezek and Campbell) |
| “High School Economic Education Mandates and Access to Financial Services.” (With Rogers and Campbell) |
| Professional Activities |
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| Year | Description |
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| | Professional Appointments |
| 2000 | Indiana University. International Economics Education Research Fellow, Department of Economics, July 2000. Support provided through the National Council on Economic Education. |
| 1991 | Texas Christian University. Visiting Research Scholar and Adjunct Professor, Department of Economics, January through December 1991. |
| 1991 | National Council on Economic Education. Senior Evaluation Scholar, Choices & Changes Program Development, January through May 1991. |
| 1988 | Princeton University. Pew Trust Summer Visiting Fellow, Department of Economics, June through August 1988. Invited participation in the Research Workshop on Economic Education. Support provided through the J. Howard Pew Freedom Trust. |
| | Editorial and Other Work |
| 2007-Present | Associate Editor, The Journal of Economic Education, Summer 2007 - present. |
| 2000-Present | Associate Editor, The American Economist, Fall 2000 - present. |
| 1986-1989 | Editorial Board member; Journal of Behavioral Economics, 1986-89. |
| 1992-1994 | Editorial Board member; Journal of Economics and Finance, 1992-1994. |
| 1987-Present | Manuscript referee; The American Economist, The American Journal of Distance Education, The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Applied Economics, Business and Economic Review, Computers and Education, Economic Inquiry, Economics of Education Review, Education Economics, Growth and Change, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Information Processing and Management, Journal of the Academy of Business Education, Journal of Economics and Business, Journal of Economic Education, Journal of Economics and Finance Education, Journal of Economic Organization and Behavior, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education, Journal of Real Estate Research, Journal of Sports Economics, Journal of Urban Economics, Policy Studies Journal, Psychological Reports, Regional Science Perspectives, Social Science Quarterly, State and Local Government Review. |
| 1991-Present | Invited external reviewer of promotion and tenure applications: University of Nebraska, University of Cincinnati, Florida Atlantic University, Reed College, Pennsylvania State University. |
| 1987-Present | Textbook and Software reviewer; Addison-Wessley Publishing, The Dryden Press, Glencoe Publishing, Harper-Collins College Publishers, Houghton-Mifflin Company, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Richard D. Irwin Incorporated, Wadsworth Publishing Company, W. W. Norton & Company. |
| 1986-Present | Private consulting work for local law firms involving estimation of future earnings capacity of clients engaged in personal damage suits, 1986-Present. |
| Other Activities |
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| Year | Description |
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| 2009 | Instructor, Cooperative Education Exchange Program. The Council for Economic Education. Funding provided through the United States Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement. August 2009: Asuncion, Paraguay. |
| 2002 | Invited participation in the 2002 Study Tour on Economic Education to Russia. Sponsored by the National Council on Economic Education with funding provided by the U.S. Department of Education. Visited public schools, universities, and research institutes in Moscow, Novosibirsk, and Omsk. |
| 1998 | Invited participant in the Seminar on Personnel Economics. Sponsored by Stanford University and John Wiley and Sons, Incorporated, Summer 1998 in Palo Alto, CA. |
| 1993 | Invited participation as a member of the Financial Management Delegation to Russia and Ukraine sponsored by the Citizen Ambassador Program of People to People International. Met with government and business leaders in Moscow, Odessa, and Kiev during June 1993. |
| 1989 | Invited participant in the Seminar on Laboratory Experiments for Undergraduate Instruction in Economics. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the University of Arizona, Summer 1989 in Tucson, AZ. |
| 1992 | Private testing consultant, Birmingham (AL) Board of Education, 1992. |
| 1987-Present | Mississippi representative for the American National Business Hall of Fame, Fall 1987 to present. |
| Honors |
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| Year | Description |
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| | Who’s Who in America, 2003; Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, 2002; Who's Who in Finance and Industry, 1991. |
| 2008 | The Albert Beekhuis Award. Presented by the National Council on Economic Education to the MSU Center for Economic Education and Financial Literacy. Award recognizes “outstanding performance in working with teachers and exhibiting excellence in practice, delivery of high quality programs, and outreach to the community.” October 2008. |
| 2005 | The Henry H. Villard Research Award, Presented by the National Association of Economic Educators and the National Council on Economic Education, October 2005. |
| 2004 | Pittsburg State University Outstanding Alumni Award. Presented, October 2004. |
| 2003 | Distinguished Research Award. Presented by the Allied Academy of Economics and Economic Education. For “Economic Education as Public Policy: The Determinants of State-Level Mandates” (with Millea), Spring 2003. |
| 2000 | Outstanding Faculty Member Award 1999-2000. Presented by the College of Business and Industry, Mississippi State University, May 2000. |
| 1998 | Outstanding Faculty Member Award 1997-1998. Presented by the College of Business and Industry, Mississippi State University, May 1998. |
| 1998 | Outstanding Service Award 1997-1998. Presented by the College of Business and Industry, Mississippi State University, May 1998. |
| 1998 | College of Business and Industry Faculty/Research Scientist Research Award. Presented by the Division of Research, Mississippi State University, March 1998. |
| 1996 | Profiles in Business and Management, Harvard Business School Publishing, 1996. |
| 1989 | Pittsburg State University Outstanding Young Business Alumnus for 1989. Awarded October 1989. |
| 1988 | The 1988 Research and Publication Award presented by the National University Continuing Education Association (Region IV) for activities involving the Economics U$A project. Awarded September 1988. |
| 1987 | President's Special Teaching Projects Award for "Enrichment of the Undergraduate EFAL's Curriculum through Economics U$A." Mississippi State University. Awarded November 1987. |
| 1987 | The 1987 Distinguished Paper Award presented by the Southwestern Society of Economists and the Richard D. Irwin Publishing Corporation for "The Employment Impact of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act." Awarded March 1987 in Houston, TX. |
| 1987 | Inclusion in Students Select Outstanding Faculty at W.I.U. published by the Student Government Association, Western Illinois University, 1987. Selection based on "outstanding performance in the classroom." |
| Ph. D. Dissertations Directed |
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| Year | Student and Title |
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| 2005 | Deborah O. Lee, “Faculty Status, Tenure, and Compensating Wage Differentials Among Members of the Association of Research Libraries” |
| 2000 | Geok Hien Ching (Simpson), “The Technical Efficiency of Education Production: An Analysis of Mississippi School Districts” |
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