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Assitant Professor of Economics
When started working at JMU: 2008
Office: 418 Showker Hall
Phone: 568-3218
Email: smith9am@jmu.edu
Mailing address: JMU, College of Business, MSC 0204, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Education:
Ph.D. University of Virginia
M.A. University of Virginia
B.A. The College of William and Mary
Professional interests:
Experimental economics
Game theory
Personal interests:
Sports
Current courses taught:
Intro to Macro
Public Choice
Public Finance
Key Publications:
"An Experimental Study of Exclusive Contracts," International Journal of Industrial Organization, January 2011, 29 (1), 4-13.
"Public Choice and Behavioral Economics: Implications for Instructors" (with William C. Wood), in Teaching Economics in Troubled Times: Theory and Practice for Secondary Social Studies, edited by Mark C. Schug and William C. Wood, Routledge, 2010, 61-78.
"An Update on Bayesian Updating," (with Charles A. Holt), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, February 2009, 69 (2), 125-134.
"The Newsvendor Pull-to-Center Effect: Adaptive Learning in a Laboratory Experiment" (with AJ A. Bostian and Charles A. Holt), Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Fall 2008, 10 (4), 590-608.