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1. "Explaining Stock Price Movements:

Is There a Case For Fundamentals?"

    Dallas Fed Economic Review (3rd Quarter 2001)

    Paper in PDF Format

  

2. "Low Frequency Movements in Stock Prices:

A State-Space Decomposition"

    Review of Economics and Statistics (Nov. 2002)

    Paper in PDF Format            Technical Appendix

 

3. "Testing The Monetary Model of Exchange Rate Determination:

New Evidence From a Century of Data"

Journal of International Economics (December 2002)

      Paper in PDF Format

 

4. "The Linkages Between Prices, Wages and Labor Productivity

  A Panel Study of Manufacturing Industries"

    Southern Economic Journal, 2004

       Paper in PDF Format

 

5. "An Investigation of Asymmetric Earnings Forecasts

Of Japanese Financial Analysts"

Multinational Business Review (Spring 2003)

    Paper in PDF Format

 

6. "Will the Valuation Ratios Revert to their Historical Means:

Some Evidence From Breakpoint Tests"

Journal of Portfolio Management (Summer 2002)

    Paper in PDF Format

 

7. "Testing the Monetary Model of Exchange Rate Determination:

A Closer Look At Panels"  Journal of International Money, and Finance, October, 2004

    Paper in PDF Format

 

8. "What Drives Stock Prices? Identifying the Determinants of

Stock Price Movements" Forthcoming Southern Economic Journal

Paper in PDF Format

 

9. "The Persistence in International Real Real Interest Rates"

     (International Journal of Finance and Economics, October 2004)

    Paper in PDF Format

 

10. "Valuation Ratios and Long-Horizon Stock Price Predictability"

    Journal of Applied Econometrics (March-April 2005)

      Paper in PDF Format

 

11. "A Cointegrated Structural VAR Model of the Canadian Economy"

        Applied Economics, February, 2004

      Longer Working Paper Version       FIGURES        Final Shorter Version

   

12a. "In-Sample vs. Out-of-Sample Tests of Stock Return 

     Predictability in the Context of Data Mining" (includes annual and Quarterly Results: July 2002)

      Paper in PDF Format

 

12b. "In-Sample vs. Out-of-Sample Tests of Stock Return 

     Predictability in the Context of Data Mining" (includes Only Annual Results: Feb. 2005)

    Journal of Empirical Finance (March 2006)

      Paper in PDF Format

 

13. "Technological Convergence Among US Regions and States"

        Economics of Innovation and New Technology, March 2004

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

14a. "Threshold Autoregressions and Partial Unit Roots:

An Application to Interest Rate Differentials"

      Paper in PDF Format     

14b. "Domestic-Foreign Interest Rate Differentials:

    Near Unit Roots and Symmetric Threshold Models" (Smaller Version of 14a Above)

         Paper in PDF Format     

 

15. "Domestic Foreign Interest Rate Differentials:

Near Unit Roots and Symmetric Threshold Models"

(Smaller Version of 14a and 14b  Above)

(Forthcoming in Southern Economic Journal)

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

16. "Trends and Persistence in Primary Commodity Prices"

    Journal of Development Economics (February 2006)

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

17. "Structural Breaks and Predictive Regression Models of Aggregate US Stock Returns"

    Journal of Financial Econometrics (Spring 2006)

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

18. "Monetary Fundamentals and Exchange Rate Dynamics Under Different

        Nominal Regimes"   Economic Inquiry, April 2004

      Paper in PDF Format

 

19. "A Cautionary Note on the Order of Integration of Post-War Aggregate

        Wage, Price and Productivity Measures" Manchester School, March 2004

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

20. "Regime Changes in International Real Interest Rates: Are They a Monetary Phenomenon?"

    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, October 2005

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

21. "The Real Exchange Rate-Real Interest Rate Relation: Evidence From Tests for Symmetric and Asymmetric Threshold Cointegration," (forthcoming: International Journal of Finance and Economics

22. "Evidence on the Term Structure from Tests for Symmetric and Asymmetric Threshold Cointegration,"

    Journal of Economics (Forthcoming)

     Paper in PDF Format     

 

23. "Macro Variables and International Stock Return Predictability,"

            International Journal of Forecasting, (Jan/Mar 2005)

     Paper in PDF Format     

 

24. "The Impact of Petroleum Product Prices on State Economic Conditions:

    An Analysis of the Economic Base," (OLD VERSION)

     Paper in PDF Format     

 

25. The Impact of Petroleum Product Prices on State Economic Conditions:

     An Analysis of the Economic Base (The Review of Regional Studies, 2006)

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

26. "Nonlinear Models of Real Exchange Rate Behavior: A Re-examination,"

     Paper in PDF Format     

 

27. Environmental Accidents and Industry Structure

    (Journal of Economic Research, May 2006)

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

28. The Persistence in the Deviations From the Law of One Prices

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

29.  Deviations From The Law of One Price Across Cities: Testing for a

        Border Effect in Persistence and Volatility

            This is a smaller and modified version of the above paper number 28

          Paper in PDF Format     

 

30. The Out-of-Sample Forecasting Performance of

Nonlinear Models of Real Exchange Rate Behavior

      Paper in PDF Format      (Long-version)

      Paper in PDF Format      (Shorter-version)

 

 

31. Forecasting U.S. Business Fixed Investment Spending (July 2004)

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

32. Forecasting the Recent Behavior of U.S. Business Fixed Investment Spending

        An Analysis of Competing Models (February 2005)

        Forthcoming Journal  of Forecasting

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

33. Estimating Taylor Rules: An Unbalanced Regression

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

34.  Multi-Period Portfolio Choice and the Intertemporal Hedging

        Demand For Stocks and Bonds: International Evidence

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

35. Identifying Regime Changes in Market Volatility

    Forthcoming in Journal of Financial Research

      Paper in PDF Format     

 

36. Identifying Regime Changes in Closed-End Fund Discounts

        Journal of Financial Research (Spring 2006)

          Paper in PDF Format     

 

37. The Long and the Short of it: Long-Memory Regressors and Predictive Regressions

          Paper in PDF Format     

 

38. Do Increases in Petroleum Product Prices Put the Incumbent Party at Risk in

       US Presidential Elections (Forthcoming, Applied Economics)

          Paper in PDF Format     

39.  Determinants of State Diesel Fuel Excise Tax Rates: The Political Economy of Fuel Taxation in the United States     The Annals of Regional Science (Forthcoming)

          Paper in PDF Format     

40.  Market Fundamentals vs. Rational Bubbles in Stock Prices: A Bayesian Analysis

          Paper in PDF Format     

 

41.  The Composition of Industry and the Duration of State Recessions

          Paper in PDF Format     

 

42.  Stock Market Reaction to Knowledge-Motivated Acquisitions

          Paper in PDF Format     

 

43.  Revisiting the Determinants of Small Business Formation

          Paper in PDF Format