Department of Economics

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Grants


Link, “University Research Parks and the Innovative Performance of Park Firms,” National Science Foundation, 2008, $190,910.

Link, “The Employment Benefit from Small Business Innovation Research,” W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2008, $36,802.

Ribar, “Proposed Subcontract for the SC DSS Application to the “Federal State Partnership…” Program,” South Carolina Department of Social Services, 2008, $240,000.

Ribar, “Universal-Free and Eligibility-Based School Breakfast Programs in Guilford County, North Carolina,” USDA REE Economic Research Service FANRP, 2008, $250,000.

Ruhm, “The Effects of Nurse Presenteeism on Quality of Care and Patient Safety,” 2008, RW Johnson Foundation, $38,106.

Ruhm, “Economic Analysis of Case Management, Phase 1,” (with Andrew Brod), 2008, Moses Cone-Wesley Long, $33,600.

Caldwell, “Hayek Collected Works,” Earhart Foundation, 2007, $65,950.

Holland, “The Market for RECLAIM Trading Credits: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation of Intertemporal Trading and Cost Effectiveness,” with Michael R. Moore co-PI, EPA-NCER STAR, October 31, 2007, $119,498.

Ribar, “Food Stamps and the Working Poor,” W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2007, $75,000.

Ruhm, “Work-Family Policies and Child and Family Well-Being,” National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 2007, $348,615.

Swann, “Child-Only Welfare Spells in South Carolina,” 2007, $19,822.

Terza, “ Medicare Beneficiary Response to Benefit Gaps versus Actuarially Equivalent Continuous Coverage for Prescription Drugs,” (Bruce Stuart University of Maryland PI), Robert Woods Johnson Foundation – Changes in Health Care Financing and Organization Program and AcademyHealth, July 2006 – June 2007, $141,000.

Caldwell, “Hayek Collected Works,” Morris Foundation, 2006, $5,000.

Caldwell, “Hayek Collected Works,” Earhart Foundation, 2006, $43,915.

Link, “U.S. Research Joint Ventures and the CORE Database,” National Science Foundation, 2006, Continuing Grant, $41,110.

Ribar, “The Processes of Getting and Staying on Food Stamps in South Carolina,” GOV-Department of Agriculture (USDA), 2006, $117,963.

Ribar, “Welfare and Employment Dynamics Using Matched Data,” Subcontract with Johns Hopkins University, GOV-National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD), 2006, $220,315.

Ribar, “Welfare Reform and the Well-being of Children,” Subcontract through Johns Hopkins University, GOV-National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD), 2006, $24,412.

Ruhm, “Work-Family Policies and Child and Family Well-Being,” National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 2006, $348,615.

Caldwell, “Hayek Collected Works,” Earhart Foundation, 2005, $85,438.

Caldwell, “Hayek Collected Works,” Morris Foundation, 2005, $5,000.

Link, “Assessing the Impact of University Research Parks on Firm Research Productivity,” National Science Foundation, 2005, $64,388.

Ruhm, “Measuring Obesity and Severe Obesity Using Self-Report Data,” National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 2005, $353,625.

Terza, “Establishing the Value of Stable Prescription Drug Coverage for Medicare Beneficiaries,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, January 2004-June 2005, $291,000.

Terza, “Utilization and Cost of Health Services by Chronic Drug Users,” National Institute on Drug Abuse, September 2002 – February 2005.

Terza, “Correcting Under-reporting in HCUP Inpatient Data,” Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, July 2004 – June 2005, $100,000.

Caldwell, “The Hayek Collected Works Project,” Earhart Foundation, 2004, $35,126.

Caldwell, “The Hayek Collected Works Project,” Goodrich Foundation, 2004, $15,000.

Link, “Analysis of the CORE Database,” National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Studies, 2001-2004, $23,607.

Link, “Collaborative Research: Economic Analysis of Intellectual Property Protection Mechanisms for Research Partnerships,” 2004, additional funding supplement, $21,439.

Rosenbaum and Ruhm, “Inequality and Early Childhood Education and Care,” with Jane Waldfogel (Columbia University), and Marcia Meyers (University of Washington), Russell Sage Foundation, September 1, 2001 - August 31, 2004, $408,466.

Swann and Sylvester, “How Do Child Welfare Policies and Economic Conditions Affect Medicaid and TANF Take-Up Rates among Kinship Care Families?,” National Poverty Center, 2004, $19,900.

Terza, “Assessing the Impact of Substance Abuse on Employment Status,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, July 2002 – June 2004, $99,801.

Terza, “Econometric Analysis of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Preventive Interventions,” with Donald S. Kenkel (Department of Policy Analysis and Management – Cornell University), National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, September 2000 – June 2004, $270,102.

Caldwell, “The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek Project,” D&D Foundation, 2003, $33,000.

Caldwell, “The Hayek Collected Works,” National Science Foundation, 2003, $135,260.

Caldwell, “The Hayek Collected Works,” Earhart Foundation, 2003, $32,636.

Caldwell, “The Hayek Collected Works,” Morris Foundation, 2003, $5,000.

Link, “Development of National Database on Science Parks,” National Science Foundation, 2003, $40,272.

Ruhm, “Parental Employment and Child Development,” National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 2000-2003, $435,496.

Terza, “Treatment Patterns for Bipolar Disorder and the Time to Mental Health Hospitalization,” Robert Wood Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute, September – June 2003, $112,000.

Caldwell, “The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek Project,” Morris Foundation, 2003, $3,000.

Link, “Science Park Indicator Workshop,” National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resource Studies, 2002 ($35,604).

Ruhm, “Economic Conditions, Health Investments, and Health Outcomes,” National Science Foundation through the National Bureau of Economic Research, April 1999 - March 2002, $201,687.

Ruhm, “Parental Employment and Child Development,” National Bureau of Economic Research, July 2001 - June 2002, $33,247.

Caldwell, Ludwig Lachmann Research Fellowship at the London School of Economics, July 2000 - September 2001, $60,000.

Link, “Collaborative Research: Economic Analysis of Intellectual Property Protection Mechanisms for Research Partnerships,” National Science Foundation, Division of Social and Economic Sciences, 1999-2001, $68,224.

Ruhm, “Economic Conditions and Drinking Behavior,” National Institute for Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, September 1999 - June 2001, $245,171.

Link, “An Exploratory Study of Science Parks,” with J. Scott, National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Studies, 1999-2000, $87,784.

Link, “Workshop on Strategic Research Partnerships,” with J. Hagedoorn and N. Vonortas, National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resource Studies through SRI International, 1999-2000, $78,900.

Rosenbaum, “Welfare, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and Family Structure,” Joint Center for Poverty Research, June 1999 - May 2000, $19,770.

Bearse and Neufeld, Computational Science Faculty Grant from the NC Supercomputer Center for “An Investigation of the Use of Genetic Algorithms in the Solution of Economic General Equilibria,” 1000 hours of IBM SP supercomputing time, 1999.

Link, “Analysis of the CORE Database,” National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resource Studies, 1998-2000, $26,100.

Link, “History of the Research Triangle Park: 1965 to Present,” Research Triangle Foundation, 1997-1999, $79,133.

Ruhm, “Compensation in the Nonprofit Sector,” National Bureau of Economic Research Faculty Fellowship for the Study of Nonprofit Institutions, June 1998 - December 1999, $22,000.

Terza, “Favorable Selection and Cost Containment by Medicare HMOs: A Two-Part Model of Fee-for-Service Costs with Endogenous Enrollment,” U.S. Veteran’s Administration Management Science Group, June 1999, $10,610.

Terza, “Smoking and Low-Tar Cigarettes: Follow-up and Simulation,” with Lynn Kozlowski, et al. (Department of Biobehavioral Health – Penn State University), Centers for Disease Control, Office of Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, September 1997 – September 1999, $98,830.

Layson, “The Economic Benefits of the Greensboro Coliseum,” Greensboro City Council, 1998, $5,000.

Link, “Universities as Partners in Research Joint Ventures,” with B. Hall and J. Scott, U.S. Department of Commerce, Advanced Technology Program through the National Bureau of Economic Research, 1997-1998, $115,040.

Link, “Development of an Industrial Database on Licensing Patterns,” National Science Foundation, 1996-1998, $51,963.

Link, “Additional Evidence on the Classification of R&D,” National Science Foundation, Science and Engineering Indicators Program, 1994-1996, $74,861.

Link, “The Formation and Analysis of a Longitudinal Data Base on Cooperative Research,” National Science Foundation, August 1993 - August 1995, $78,773.

Ruhm, “Economic Conditions and Alcohol Use,” National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism), July 1993 - June 1995, $157,000.

Snowden, “Nineteenth Century Farm Mortgages: A Data Collection Project,” National Science Foundation, 1993-1994, $100,097.
 

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