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Economics Faculty
Dr. Samuel Bostaph
Chairman and Professor Economics Department
Office: Braniff 10 Office hours: 12-1 MWF and by appointment. Telephone: (972) 721-5159 E-mail: bostaph@acad.udallas.edu
Education
- B.A., Texas Christian University
- M.S., Southern Illinois University
- Ph.D., Southern Illinois University
Recent Publication
"Friederich von Wieser's Theory of Socialism: A Magnificant Failure," Politicka economie 6/2005
"Wieser on Economic Calculation Under Socialism," The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics,6:2(Summer 2003)3-34.
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Dr. William Doyle
Associate Professor
Economics Department
Office Hours: MWF, 1-2; TuTH 12:30-2:00 Telephone: (972) 721-5054 E-mail: bdoyle@acad.udallas.edu
Education
- B.A., Colorado State University
- M.A., University of Tennessee
- Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Representative Publications
- "Financing the Corporate Revolution." Business and Economic History 21 (1992): 12-16.
- "A Reappraisal of the Role of Finance in the Corporate Revolution of the Late Nineteenth Century." 22 (1993): 223-33.
- "Capital Structure and the Financial Development of the U.S. Sugar Refining Industry, 1875-1095", The Journal of Economic History, Vol.60, No.1 (March 2000).
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Dr. Scott Kjar
Assistant Professor Economics Department
Office: Braniff Graduate Building Office Hours: MTWRF 10-11am, MWF 3-4pm, and by appointment
Education
B.A., Drake University, Political Science M.S., University of Rochester, Public Policy Analysis M.A., Auburn University, Economics Ph.D., Auburn University, Economics
Representative Refereed Publications
"Can Good Apples be Mixed with Bad Economics? A Mengerian Critique of the Alchian and Allen Theorem," with William Anderson. American Journal of Economics and Sociology, forthcoming (2008).
"What is Seen and Unseen on the Gulf Coast," with Max Raskin and Robert Rahm. International Journal of Social Economics, vol 35, no. 7 (Summer 2008).
"On Home Grown-ness in Politics: Evidence from the 1998 Election for Alabama's Third Congressional District," with David Laband. Public Choice (July 2002).
Representative Non-Refereed Publications
"Why Economists Tend to Oppose Gun Control Laws." www.mises.org/story/2562 (May 2, 2007).
"Why Not Capital Day?" Mises Institute Daily Articles. www.mises.org/story/291 (September 3, 1999).
Dr. Samuel Weston
Assistant Professor
Economics Department
email: sweston@udallas.edu Office hours: MWF12-12:50; TuTh 3-4; other times by appointment Telephone: (972) 721-5238
Education
- B.A., University of Pittsburgh
- Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Recent Publications
- "Toward a Better Understanding of the Positive/Normative Distinction in Economics." Economics and Philosophy 10 (1994): 1-17.<
- "Has Capital Theory Been the Victim of the Quest for Generality and Rigor?" in Editing Economics: Essays in Honour of Mark Perlman. Routledge, 2002.
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