ROBERT W. BAUMANN Associate Professor of Economics College of the Holy Cross

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1 ROBERT W. BAUMANN Associate Professor of Economics College of the Holy Cross Box 192A One College Street Worcester, MA phone: (508) webpage: EDUCATION Ph.D. in Economics, September 2003 The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio - Fields of specialization: labor economics, industrial organization, econometrics M.A. in Economics, September 2001 The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio B.A. in Economics and Mathematics, May 1998 Bluffton University, Bluffton, Ohio PRIOR TEACHING EXPERIENCE Graduate Instructor, Summer 2001 and Summer 2002, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio Teaching Assistant, Fall 1998, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio Teaching Assistant, Fall 1997 Spring 1998, Bluffton University, Bluffton, Ohio COURSES TAUGHT At Holy Cross: Principles of Macroeconomics, Principles of Microeconomics, Statistics, Macroeconomic Theory, Microeconomic Theory, Industrial Organization, Econometrics, The Business of Music, and Passport Math: Functions At Clark University: Applied Econometrics (graduate-level course; I taught the Time Series section.) At The Ohio State University: Government and Business, Intermediate Microeconomic Theory 1

2 RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS a. Refereed Publications Baumann, Robert and David Schap, Medical Net Discount Rates: Updated and Reexamined, forthcoming at Journal of Forensic Economics Baumann, Robert, and Bryan Engelhardt, Crime and Labor Market Turnover, forthcoming at Applied Economics Letters Baumann, Robert, Svec, Justin, and Francis Sanzari, "The Relationship between Net Migration and Unemployment: The Role of Expectations", Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. 41 (3), 2015, pp Schap, David, Baumann, Robert, and Lauren Guest, Wage Net Discount Rates: , Journal of Forensic Economics, Vol. 25 (2), 2014, pp Baumann, Robert W. and Victor A. Matheson, Estimating Economic Impact Using ex post Econometric Analysis: Cautionary Tales, The Econometrics of Sport, Rodriguez, P., Kesenne, S., and J. Garcia, eds. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2013, pp Baumann, Robert W., Engelhardt, Bryan, and Victor Matheson Labor Market Effects of the World Cup: A Sectoral Analysis, International Handbook on the Economics of Mega Sporting Events, Andrew Zimbalist and Wolfgang Maennig, eds., Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2012, pp Baumann, Robert W., and Bryan Engelhardt, Crime and the Decline of Unions, Labour, Vol. 26 (2), 2012, pp Baumann, Robert, Engelhardt, Bryan, and Victor Matheson, Employment Effects of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah, Journal of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 232 (3), 2012, pp Baade, Robert A., Baumann, Robert, and Victor A. Matheson, Big Men on Campus: Estimating the Impact of College Sports on Local Economies, Regional Studies, Vol. 45 (3), 2011, pp Baumann, Robert W., Engelhardt, Bryan, and Victor A. Matheson, Hail to the Chief: Assessing the Economic Impact of Presidential Inaugurations on the Washington, D.C. Local Economy, Tourism Economics, Vol. 16 (4), 2010, pp Baumann, Robert W., Matheson, Victor, and Cara Howe, Anomalies in Tournament Design: The Madness of March Madness, Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports, Vol. 6 (2),

3 Baade, Robert A., Baumann, Robert, and Victor A. Matheson, Slippery Slope? Assessing the Economic Impact of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt lake City, Utah, Region et Développement, Vol. 31, 2010, pp Baade, Robert A., Baumann, Robert, and Victor A. Matheson, Rejecting Conventional Wisdom: Estimating the Economic Impact of National Political Conventions, Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. 35 (4), 2009, pp Baumann, Robert W., Chu, David K.W., and Charles H. Anderton, Religious Penalty in the U.S. News & World Report College Rankings, Education Economics, Vol. 17 (4), 2009, pp Lucia, Kathlyn E. and Robert W. Baumann, Differences in the College Enrollment Decision Across Race, The American Economist, Vol. 53, Baumann, Robert, Matheson, Victor A., and Chihiro Muroi, Bowling in Hawaii: Examining the Effectiveness of Sports-Based Tourism Strategies, Journal of Sports Economics, Vol. 10 (1), 2009, pp Baade, Robert A., Baumann, Robert, and Victor A. Matheson, Assessing the Economic Impact of College Football Games on Local Economies, Journal of Sports Economics, Vol. 9 (6), 2008, pp Baade, Robert A., Baumann, Robert, and Victor A. Matheson, Selling the Game: Estimating the Economic Impact of Professional Sports Through Taxable Sales, Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 74 (2), 2008, pp Baade, Robert A., Baumann, Robert, and Victor A. Matheson, "Estimating the Economic Impact of Natural and Social Disasters with an Application to Hurricane Katrina" Urban Studies, Vol. 44 (11), 2007, pp Baumann, Robert W. Changes in the Appalachian Wage Gap, 1970 to 2000, Growth and Change, Vol. 37 (3), 2006, pp Book Reviews Playbooks and Checkbooks:An Introduction to the Economics of Modern Sports by Stefan Szymanski, Journal of Economic Literature Vol. 48 (1), March Papers in Progress Baumann, Robert, and Justin Svec, The Impact of Political Uncertainty: A Robust Control Approach, under submission Baumann, Robert, and Andrea Thompson, Unemployment and Public Budget Impacts of the Auto Bailouts, under submission 3

4 Baumann, Robert and Victor Matheson, Many Happy Returns? The Pro-Bowl, Megaevents, and Tourism in Hawaii, under submission Baumann, Robert, Matheson, Victor, and Debra O Connor, Hidden Subsidies and the Public Ownership of Sports Facilities: The Case of Santa Clara Stadium, Holy Cross Department of Economics and Accounting Working Paper #14-02 Baumann, Robert, Engelhardt, Bryan, and David L. Fuller, Effects of Job Search on Union Certification Elections Baumann, Robert, Engelhardt, Bryan, and Katherine A. Kiel, The Economic Impact of the Minority Worker Training Program Baumann, Robert, Bryan Engelhardt and Megan Morgano, "Prison Work Programs with Unemployment Insurance: Generating Tax Revenue and Less Crime," Holy Cross Department of Economics and Accounting Working Paper #11-13 Muroi, Chihiro and Robert W. Baumann, The Non-Linear Effect of Wealth on Crime, Holy Cross Department of Economics and Accounting Working Paper #09-07 Baumann, Robert W., Engelhardt, Bryan, and Victor A. Matheson, The Great Macroeconomic Experiment: Assessing the Effects of Fiscal Stimulus Spending on Employment Growth, Holy Cross Economics and Accounting Faculty Research Series #09-10 Baumann, Robert W. and Raphael Solomon, Educational Spillovers: Does One Size Fit All?, Holy Cross Economics and Accounting Faculty Research Series #05-03 Other Publications Baumann, Robert W., War on Poverty, Poverty Research, and Non-Working Poor, in The Encyclopedia of World Poverty, Syed B. Hussain, ed., (London: Sage Publications, 2006). Baumann, Robert W., Foro de Peregrinos: The Value of Place, Fósforo 3, a. Lectures, conference papers, and colloquia Brownfields 2015 Conference, Chicago, September The Economic Impact of the Minority Worker Training Program Western Economics Association International, Honolulu, June/July Many Happy Returns? The Pro-Bowl, Mega-events, and Tourism in Hawaii 4

5 Allied Social Science Association Meetings, January 2015, Boston. Medical Net Discount Rates: Updated and Re-examined VI Gijón Conference on Sports Economics: Sports Econometrics, May 2011, Gijón, Spain. Estimating Economic Impact Using ex post Econometric Analysis: Cautionary Tales Western Economics Association International, Vancouver, June/July The Non- Linear Effect of Wealth on Crime Western Economics Association International, Vancouver, June/July The Non- Linear Effect of Wealth on Crime New England Symposium on Statistics in Sports, Harvard University, Cambridge MA, September Anomalies in Tournament Design: The Madness of March Madness Western Economics Association International, Honolulu, June/July Bowling in Hawaii: Examining the Effectiveness of Sports-Based Tourism Strategies Western Economics Association International, Seattle, June/July New Evidence on the College Enrollment Decision College of the Holy Cross Department of Economics Seminar, Worcester MA, February Redundancy and Religious Penalty in the U.S. News & World Report College Rankings Eastern Economics Association, New York City, March The Appalachian Brain Drain Clark University Economics Seminar, Worcester MA, September Educational Spillovers: Does One Size Fit All? Midwestern Economics Association, Chicago, March Determinants of Appalachia s Persistent Poverty Microeconomics Seminar, The Ohio State University, December 2002, Measuring Returns to Migration Using the Method of Simulated Likelihood: An Application to Migration Among Poor Whites Midwestern Economics Association, Chicago, May Measuring Returns to Migration Using the Method of Simulated Likelihood: An Application to Migration Among Poor Whites 5

6 Population Association of America, Atlanta, March Measuring Returns to Migration Using the Method of Simulated Likelihood: An Application to Migration Among Poor Whites Midwestern Economics Association, Cleveland, May Understanding Appalachia: Why White Poverty Persists OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Graduate Research Assistant, June 1999 August 2003, Center for Human Resource Research Affiliations: Western Economic Association, American Economic Association Referee: American Economist (2010) The Annals of Regional Science (2014) Atlantic Economic Journal (2007, 2008, 2009) Eastern Economic Journal (2010, 2014, 2015) Education Economics (2007) International Journal of Sport Finance (2007, 2011, twice in 2014) The Journal of Disaster Studies, Policy and Management (2010) Journal of Legal Economics (2014) Journal of Quantitative Analysis of Sport (2011) Journal of Regional Science (2009) Journal of Sports Economics (2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015) Labour Economics (2010) National Tax Journal (2008) Regional Studies (2015) Social Science Review (2013) Southern Economic Journal (2011) Urban Studies (2014) GRANTS, AWARDS, HONORS Faculty Marshal, Holy Cross Commencement, Spring 2014 and Spring 2015 Holy Cross Research and Publications Grant, $1,500, Spring 2010 Charles & Rosanna Batchelor (Ford) Foundation Grant, $3,500, Summer 2006 Charles & Rosanna Batchelor (Ford) Foundation Grant, $3,500, Summer 2004 PEGS Fellowship, Department of Economics, The Ohio State University, Winter 2003 Dice Fellowship, Department of Economics, The Ohio State University, Fall Quarter 2002 Department Citation for Teaching Excellence, Department of Economics, The Ohio State University, 2002 Outstanding Scholar in Economics Award, Bluffton College, May

7 TUTORIALS, INTERNSHIPS, HONORS THESES (All at Holy Cross) Andrea Kelble 16, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2015 Mark Lies 16, Thesis Advisor, Washington Semester, Fall 2015 Seton McFarland 16, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2015 Brendan Shanahan 16, Second Reader, College Honors, Fall 2015/Spring 2016 Andrew Dalton 15, Second Reader, College Honors, Fall 2014/Spring 2015 Megan McCarthy 15, Second Reader, Washington Semester, Spring 2015 Andrea Thompson 15, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2014 Jonathon Pillon 15, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2014 Andrew Marzo 14, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2013 Andrew Marzo 14, College Honors, Fall 2013/Spring 2014 Molly Muldoon 13, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2012 James Pantano 13, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2012 Caroline Knuff 12, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2011 Francis Sanzari 11, Thesis Advisor, College Honors, Fall 2010/Spring 2011 Francis Sanzari 11, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2010 Chihiro Muroi 09, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2008 Jill Anderson 09, Second Reader, Washington Semester, Spring 2008 Kathryn Mains 09, Thesis Advisor, College Honors, Fall 2008/Spring 2009 Lea Guastefeste 09, Thesis Advisor, Washington Semester, Fall 2007 Gavin McElroy 08, Second Reader, Washington Semester, Spring 2007 Lauren Palmeri 07, Thesis Advisor, College Honors, Fall 2006/Spring 2007 Glenn McGowan 06, Thesis Advisor, Washington Semester, Spring 2005 Patrick Kracji 06, Second Reader, Washington Semester, Spring 2005 Kathlyn Lucia 05, Thesis Advisor, Economics Department Honors, Fall 2004 Andrew Cancelliari 05, Second Reader, Washington Semester, Spring