CURRICULUM VITAE CHARLENE M. KALENKOSKI Department of Personal Financial Planning Texas Tech University 1301 Akron Avenue Box 41210 Lubbock, TX 79409-1210 (806) 834-1211 charlene.kalenkoski@ttu.edu EDUCATION: Ph.D., Economics, August 2002, The George Washington University. M.Phil., Economics, May 1999, The George Washington University. B.S., Economics, May 1996, The George Washington University. AREAS OF CONCENTRATION: Labor and Demographic Economics, Household Behavior and Family Economics, Microeconomics. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Co-Director of the Ph.D. Program in Personal Financial Planning, Texas Tech University, Department of Personal Financial Planning, 2014-present. Associate Professor, Texas Tech University, Department of Personal Financial Planning, 2013-present. Research Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), 2009-present. Associate Professor, Ohio University, Department of Economics, 2008-2013. Assistant Professor, Ohio University, Department of Economics, 2002-2008. Social Science Analyst, U.S. Bureau of the Census, Center for Economic Studies, 2000-2002. Senior Economist, American Economics Group, 1999-2000. Lecturer, The George Washington University, 1999. Adjunct Professor, The George Washington University, 1999. Teaching Assistant, The George Washington University, 1998-2000. Research Assistant (Labor Economics), The George Washington University, 1996-1998. Research Assistant (Industrial Organization), The George Washington University, 1996-1998. Research Assistant, American Economics Group, 1995-1999.
JOURNAL ARTICLES: Kalenkoski, Charlene M. (forthcoming). The Effects of Minimum Wages on Youth Employment, Unemployment, and Income, IZA World of Labor. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Donald J. Lacombe (2015). Using Spatial Econometric Techniques to Analyze the Joint Employment Decisions of Spouses, Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 36, No. 1, 67-77. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Gigi Foster (2015). Measuring the Relative Productivity of Multitasking to Sole-tasking in Household Production: Experimental Evidence, Applied Economics, Vol. 47, No. 18, pp. 1847-1862. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Eakamon Oumtrakool (2014). How Retirees Spend Their Time: Helping Clients Set Realistic Income Goals, Journal of Financial Planning, Vol. 27, No. 10, pp. 48-52. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. (2014). Does Generosity Beget Generosity? The Relationships between Transfer Receipt and Formal and Informal Volunteering, Review of Economics of the Household, Vol. 12, No. 3, 547-563. Foster, Gigi and Charlene M. Kalenkoski (2013). Tobit or OLS? An Empirical Evaluation under Different Diary Window Lengths, Applied Economics, Vol. 45, No. 20, pp. 2994-3010. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Donald J. Lacombe (2013). Minimum Wages and Teen Employment: A Spatial Panel Approach, Papers in Regional Science, Vol. 92, No. 2, pp. 407-417. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Karen S. Hamrick (2013). How Does Time Poverty Affect Behavior? A Look at Eating and Physical Activity, Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 89-105. Kalenkoski, Charlene Marie and Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia (2012). Time to Work or Time to Play: The Effect of Student Employment on Homework, Sleep, and Screen Time, Labour Economics, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 211-221. Kalenkoski, Charlene M.; Hamrick, Karen S.; and Margaret Andrews (2011). Time Poverty Thresholds and Rates for the U.S. Population, Social Indicators Research, Vol. 104, No. 1, pp. 129-155. Kalenkoski, Charlene Marie and Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia (2010). Parental Transfers, Student Achievement, and the Labor Supply of College Students, Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 469-496. Kalenkoski, Charlene Marie and Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia (2009). Does Working while in High School Reduce Study Time in the U.S.? Social Indicators Research, Vol. 93, No. 1, pp. 117-121. Kalenkoski, Charlene M.; Ribar, David C.; and Leslie S. Stratton (2009). The Influence of Wages on Parents Allocations of Time to Child Care and Market Work in the United Kingdom, Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 399-419. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Donald J. Lacombe (2008). Effects of Minimum Wages on Youth Employment: The Importance of Accounting for Spatial Correlation, Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 29, No. 4, pp. 303-317.
BOOKS: Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Gigi Foster (2008). The Quality of Time Spent with Children in Australian Households, Review of Economics of the Household, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 243-266. Kalenkoski, Charlene (2008). Parent-Child Bargaining, Parental Transfers, and the Post-secondary Education Decision, Applied Economics, Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 413-436. Kalenkoski, Charlene M.; Ribar, David C.; and Leslie S. Stratton (2007). The Effect of Family Structure on Parents Child Care Time in the United States and the United Kingdom, with David Ribar and Leslie Stratton, Review of Economics of the Household, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 353-384. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Donald J. Lacombe (2006). Right-to-Work Laws and Manufacturing Employment: The Importance of Spatial Dependence, with Donald Lacombe, Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. 402-418. Richard Vedder and Charlene Kalenkoski (2006). The Economic Status of Union Workers in the United States, Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 593-603. Kalenkoski, Charlene M.; Ribar, David C.; and Leslie Stratton (2005). Parental Child Care in Single Parent, Cohabiting, and Married Couple Families: Time Diary Evidence from the United Kingdom, American Economic Review, Vol. 95, No. 2, pp. 194-198. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. (2005). Parents Who Won t Pay: Expected Parental Contributions and Postsecondary Schooling, Public Finance and Management, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 178-236. Cordes, Joseph J.; Kalenkoski, Charlene; Harry S. Watson (2000). The Tangled Web of Taxing Talk: Telecommunication Taxes in the New Millennium, National Tax Journal, Vol. 53, No.3, Part 1, pp. 563-587. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Gigi Foster (eds.) (2015). The Economics of Multitasking, Palgrave Macmillan. BOOK CHAPTERS: Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Gigi Foster (2015). Are Women Better than Men at Multitasking Household Production Activities? in The Economics of Multitasking, edited by Charlene M. Kalenkoski and Gigi Foster, Palgrave Macmillan. Kalenkoski, Charlene M.; Ribar, David C.; and Leslie S. Stratton (2011). How Do Adolescents Spell Time Use? An Alternative Methodological Approach for Analyzing Time Diary Data Research in Labor Economics Vol. 33, pp. 1-44. BOOK REVIEWS: Kalenkoski, Charlene M (2010). How Do We Spend Our Time? Evidence from the American Time Use Survey. Edited by Jean Kimmel, Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. 36, pp. 282-283.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS: Kalenkoski, Charlene M. and Karen S. Hamrick (2014). Time Poverty Thresholds in the USA, with Karen Hamrick, in Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research, edited by Michalos, Alex C. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer, pp. 6650-6653. Kalenkoski, Charlene M. (2006). Comparable Worth, in Encyclopedia of Career Development, edited by Greenhaus, J. and G.A. Callanan, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Reference Publications, pp. 184-188. Atrostic, Barbara K. and Kalenkoski, Charlene M. (2002). Item Response Rates: One Indicator of How Well We Measure Income, 2002 Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Survey Research Methods Section (CD-ROM). ONLINE WORKING PAPERS: Does High School Homework Increase Academic Achievement? with Sabrina Pabilonia, BLS Working Paper No. 483, October 2015. Does High School Homework Increase Academic Achievement? with Sabrina Pabilonia, IZA Discussion Paper No. 8142, April 2014. UNPUBLISHED RESEARCH: The Caregiving Responsibilities of Retirees: What Are They and How Do They Affect Retirees Well-being? with Eakamon Oumtrakool, November 2015. Does High School Homework Increase Academic Achievement? with Sabrina Pabilonia, September 2015. Public Reaction to Stock Market Volatility: Evidence from the ATUS, with Patrick Payne and Christopher Browning, June 2015. Relating Behaviors, Demographic Characteristics, and Environmental Factors to BMI, with Leslie Stratton, June 2012. Convict Labor in the Ohio Penitentiary in the 1800s, with Nancy Tatarek, January 2011. Time Poverty as a Factor in SNAP Participation and Food Insecurity, with Margaret Andrews and Karen Hamrick, October 2009. Determinants of State Minimum Wage Laws: A Bayesian Spatial Probit Approach, with Donald Lacombe and Garth Holloway, November 2008. Women's and Men's Work Commitments to Scientific Careers, with David Ribar, November 2005. Does Increasing Nonresponse in Surveys Affect Analysis? with Barbara K. Atrostic, August 2002. Work Effort and Welfare Generosity, with David Ribar and Mark Wilhelm, November 1998. Child Support and Welfare Generosity, with David Ribar and Mark Wilhelm, October 1997. PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES: Caregiving by Older Adults: Gender Differences in Well-being
-Southern Economic Association, New Orleans, LA, November 2015. Does High School Homework Increase Academic Achievement? (with Sabrina Pabilonia) -Southern Economic Association, New Orleans, LA, November 2015. -American Educational Research Association Time Use Conference, Washington, DC, March 2015. -Perspectives on Time Use in the U.S. Conference, Washington, DC, June 2014. -Society for Research on Adolescence, Austin, TX, March 2014. Public Reaction to Stock Market Volatility: Evidence from the ATUS, (with Patrick Payne and Christopher Browning) -Academy of Financial Services, Orlando, FL, October 2015 (presented by Patrick Payne) -Financial Planning Association, Boston, MA, September 2015 (presented by Patrick Payne) The Caregiving Responsibilities of Retirees: What Are They and How Do They Affect Retirees Well-being? (with Eakamon Oumtrakool) -Population Association of America (poster session), San Diego, CA, April 2015. -Southern Economic Association, Atlanta, GA, November 2014. Are Women Better than Men at Multitasking Household Activities? New Experimental Evidence (with Gigi Foster) -Southern Economic Association, Atlanta, GA, November 2014. -American Economic Association, Allied Social Sciences Association, San Diego, CA, January 2013. The Caregiving Responsibilities of Retirees: What Are They and How Do They Affect Retirees Well-being? -Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession, Western Economic Association International, Denver, CO, June 2014. -Perspectives on Time Use in the U.S. Conference (poster session), Washington, DC, June 2014. Using Spatial Econometric Techniques to Analyze the Joint Employment Decisions of Spouses (with Donald Lacombe) -Labor and Employment Relations Association, Allied Social Sciences Association, Philadelphia, PA, January 2014. Balancing Teaching and Research -Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession, Midwest Economics Association, Columbus, OH, March 2013. Measuring the Relative Productivity of Multitasking to Sole-tasking in Household Production: New Experimental Evidence (with Gigi Foster) -Southern Economic Association, New Orleans, LA, November 2012. -International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, Boston, MA, August 2012. Does High School Homework Affect Academic Achievement (with Sabrina Pabilonia)
-Western Economic Association International, San Francisco, CA, June/July 2012 (presented by Sabrina Pabilonia). How Does Time Poverty Affect Behavior? A Look at Eating and Physical Activity (with Karen Hamrick) -Society of Government Economists, Allied Social Sciences Association, Chicago, IL, January 2012. -International Perspectives on Time Use Conference, University of Maryland, June 2011. Minimum Wages and Teen Employment: A Spatial Panel Approach (with Donald Lacombe) -North American Regional Science Association, Miami, FL, November, 2011 (presented by Donald Lacombe). Time to Work or Time to Play: The Effect of Student Employment on Homework, Sleep, and Screen Time (with Sabrina Pabilonia) -Population Association of America, Washington, DC, April 2011 (presented by Sabrina Pabilonia). - International Association for Time Use Research, Paris, France, July 2010 (presented by Sabrina Pabilonia). Do High School Study Habits and Parental Supervision Affect College Attendance and Performance? (with Sabrina Pabilonia) -Southern Economic Association, Atlanta, GA, November 2010. -Society of Government Economists, Washington, DC, November 2010 (presented by Sabrina Pabilonia). Adult Eating Behaviors and Weight Status: A Time Use Analysis (with Leslie Stratton) -Western Economic Association International, Vancouver, Canada, July 2009. -American Time Use Research Conference (poster session), College Park, MD, June 2009. -International Association for Time Use Research, Sydney, Australia, December 2008. The Multitasking of Household Production, (with Gigi Foster) - Western Economic Association International, Vancouver, Canada, July 2009 (presented by Gigi Foster). -8th IZA/SOLE Transatlantic Meeting of Labor Economists, Buch, Ammersee, Germany, May 2009. Time to Work or Time to Play: The Effect of Student Employment on Homework, Housework, Screen Time, and Sleep (with Sabrina Pabilonia) -American Time Use Research Conference, College Park, MD, June 2009. -Southern Economic Association, Washington, DC, November 2008. Time Use, Food Security and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) Participation (with Margaret Andrews and Karen Hamrick) -American Time Use Research Conference, College Park, MD, June 2009 (presented by Margaret Andrews). Time Use and Weight Status: An Analysis of Adults (with Leslie Stratton)
-First Annual Meeting on the Economics of Risky Behaviors, Washington, DC, March 2009 (presented by Leslie Stratton). The Multitasking of Child Care (with Gigi Foster) -International Association for Time Use Research, Sydney, Australia, December 2008. Time Diary Data: Are Two Days Better Than One? (with Gigi Foster) -International Association for Time Use Research, Sydney, Australia, December 2008 (presented by Gigi Foster). Determinants of State Minimum Wage Laws: A Bayesian Spatial Probit Approach (with Donald Lacombe and Garth Holloway) -Southern Economic Association, Washington, DC, November 2008. Does Working While in High School Crowd Out Study Time? (with Sabrina Pabilonia). -Society of Government Economists, Allied Social Sciences Association, New Orleans, LA, January 2008 (presented by Sabrina Pabilonia). -International Association for Time Use Research, Washington, DC, October 2007 (presented by Sabrina Pabilonia). Time Poverty Thresholds (with Karen Hamrick). -International Association for Time Use Research, Washington, DC, October 2007. How Do Adolescents Spell Time Use? (with David Ribar and Leslie Stratton) -Asian Conference on Applied Micro-Economics/Econometrics, Seoul, South Korea, December 2007 (presented by David Ribar). -International Association for Time Use Research, Washington, DC, October 2007 (presented by David Ribar). -Institute for Research on Poverty Summer Research Workshop, June 2007 (presented by David Ribar). -Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Topic Week: Nonmarket Time in Economics, Bonn, Germany, May-June 2007. -Population Association of America, New York, NY, March 2007 (presented by Leslie Stratton). The Quality of Time Spent with Children in Australian Households (with Gigi Foster) -International Association for Time Use Research, Washington, DC, October 2007. The Quantity and Quality of Child Care in Australian Households (with Gigi Foster) -Population Association of America, New York, NY, March 2007. Household Disadvantage and Adolescents Time Use (with David Ribar and Leslie Stratton) -Society of Government Economists, Allied Social Sciences Association, Chicago, IL, January 2007. Adolescents Time Use (with David Ribar and Leslie Stratton) -Southern Economic Association, Charleston, SC, November 2006.
The Influence of Wages on Parents Allocations of Time to Child Care and Market Work in the United Kingdom (with David Ribar and Leslie Stratton) -Society of Labor Economists (poster session), Cambridge, MA, May 2006 (presented by Leslie Stratton). The Market Value of Time and Its Impact on the Allocation of Time to Child Care and Market Work in the United Kingdom (with David Ribar and Leslie Stratton) -Econometric Society, Allied Social Sciences Association, Boston, MA, January 2006 (presented by David Ribar). Parental Child Care in Single Parent, Cohabiting, and Married Couple Families: Time Diary Evidence from the United States and the United Kingdom (with David Ribar and Leslie Stratton) -Society of Government Economists, Allied Social Sciences Association, Boston, MA, January 2006. -American Time Use Survey Early Results Conference (poster session), Washington, DC, December 2005. -Levy Institute Time-use and Economic Well-being conference, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, October 2005. Women's and Men's Work Commitments to Scientific Careers (with David Ribar) -Southern Economic Association, Washington, DC, November 2005 (presented by David Ribar). Parental Child Care in Single Parent, Cohabiting, and Married Couple Families: Time Diary Evidence from the United Kingdom (with David Ribar and Leslie Stratton) -European Society for Population Economics, Paris, France, June 2005 (presented by David Ribar). -Population Association of America, Philadelphia, PA, March 2005. -American Economic Association, Allied Social Sciences Association, Philadelphia, PA, January 2005. Parental Transfers, Student Achievement, and the Labor Supply of College Students (with Sabrina Pabilonia) -Western Economic Association International, Vancouver, BC, July 2004. -Society of Labor Economists, San Antonio, TX, April 2004. -Eastern Economic Association, Washington, DC, February 2004 (presented by Sabrina Pabilonia). -Southern Economic Association, San Antonio, TX, November 2003. Parents Who Won t Pay: Expected Parental Contributions and Postsecondary Schooling -Population Association of America, Minneapolis, MN, May 2003. -Midwest Economics Association, St. Louis, MO, March 2003. -Southern Economic Association, New Orleans, LA, November 2002. Parent-Child Bargaining, Parental Transfers, and the Postsecondary Education Decision -Southern Economic Association, New Orleans, LA, November 2002.
-Western Economic Association International, Seattle, WA, July 2002. -Population Association of America, Atlanta, GA, May 2002. -Southern Demographic Association, Miami Beach, FL, October 2001. Shifting Income Sources: Does Increasing Nonresponse in Surveys Affect Analysis? (with B.K. Atrostic) -The International Conference on Improving Surveys, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2002 (presented by B.K. Atrostic). Item Response Rates: One Indicator of How Well We Measure Income (with B.K. Atrostic) -American Statistical Association, Joint Statistical Meetings, New York, New York, August 2002 (presented by B.K. Atrostic). Telecommunications Taxes: The Tangled Web of Taxing Talk (with Joseph Cordes and Harry Watson) -National Tax Association, Washington, DC, June 2000 (presented by Joseph Cordes). Work Effort and Welfare Generosity (with David Ribar and Mark Wilhelm) -Southern Economic Association, Baltimore, MD, November 1998 (presented by David Ribar). Child Support and Welfare Generosity (with David Ribar and Mark Wilhelm) -Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Washington, DC, November 1997 (presented by David Ribar). OTHER CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION: Southern Economic Association (session organizer and chair, discussant), New Orleans, LA, November 2015. Population Association of America (session organizer and chair), San Diego, CA, May 2015. American Educational Research Association Time Use Conference (discussion panelist), Washington, DC, March 2015. Southern Economic Association (discussant), Atlanta, GA, November 2014. Western Economic Association International (chair), Denver, CO, June 2014. Southern Economic Association (discussant), New Orleans, LA, November 2012. Southern Economic Association (discussant), Atlanta, GA, November 2010. International Association for Time Use Research (chair), Sydney, Australia, December 2008. Southern Economic Association (discussant), Washington, DC, November 2008. Allied Social Sciences Association (chair), New Orleans, LA, January 2008. Allied Social Science Association (chair and organizer), Chicago, IL, January 2007. Southern Economic Association (chair), Charleston, SC, November 2006. Food and Eating Consequences of Time-Use Decisions: A Research and Policy Conference (discussant), Washington, DC, July 2004. Society of Labor Economists (discussant), San Antonio, TX, May 2004.
Eastern Economic Association (chair, co-organizer, discussant), Washington, DC, February 2004. Southern Economic Association (chair and discussant), San Antonio, TX, November 2003. Midwest Economics Association (discussant), St. Louis, MO, March 2003. INVITED TALKS: How Do Adolescents Spell Time Use? An Alternative Methodological Approach for Analyzing Time Diary Data -Child Time Diaries Workshop, Centre for Longitudinal Studies of the Institute of Education, University of London, and the Centre for Time Use Research, University of Oxford, London, United Kingdom, June 2013. Does Generosity Beget Generosity? The Relationships between Transfer Receipt and Formal and Informal Volunteering -Portfolios of the Atlanta Poor Workshop, Center for the Economic Analysis of Risk, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, May 2013. The Multitasking of Household Production -Department of Psychology, Ohio University, Athens, OH, September 2009. -Department of Economics, Ohio University, Athens, OH, May 2009. Time Poverty Thresholds -Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC, July 2008. How Do Adolescents Spell Time Use? -Union College, Seminar Series, Schenectady, NY, April 2008. -University of Nebraska, Seminar Series, Lincoln, NE, November, 2007. Parental Child Care in Single-Parent, Cohabiting, and Married-Couple Families: Time Diary Evidence from the United Kingdom -U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Economic Research Seminar Series, Washington, DC, May 2005. Parent-Child Bargaining, Parental Transfers, and the Postsecondary Education Decision -Initiative in Population Research, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, February, 2003. -Society of Government Economists, Labor and Human Resources Brown Bag, Washington, DC, September 2001. EDITORIAL SERVICE: Editorial Board, Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2013- PEER REVIEWS: Academic Journals: American Journal of Sociology; Annals of Economics and Statistics; Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy; Applied Economics; Contemporary Economic Policy; Demography; Eastern Economic Journal; Econometrics; Economic Inquiry; Economic Modelling; Economics Bulletin; Economics and
Human Biology; Economics Letters; Economics of Education Review; Education Economics; Electronic International Journal of Time Use Research; Empirical Economics; European Economic Review; Feminist Economics; Fiscal Studies; Health Education and Behavior; International Journal of Manpower; Journal of Comparative Economics; Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization; Journal of Economic Education; Journal of Family Issues; Journal of Family and Economic Issues; Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning; Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics; Journal of Labor Research; Journal of Marriage and Family; Journal of Official Statistics; Journal of Population Economics; Kyklos; Labour Economics; Labour: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations; Modern Economy; PLOS ONE; Review of Economics of the Household; Social Indicators Research; Social Science Journal; Social Science Research; Social Science Quarterly; Southern Economic Journal; The Sociological Quarterly Other Periodicals: Economic Research Report Series Books: Palgrave Macmillan; Pearson Addison-Wesley; Pearson Economics; Oxford University Press, Inc.; W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research; W.W. Norton & Co. Grant Review Panels: Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program (FANRP), Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture; National Science Foundation EXTERNAL RESEARCH FUNDING: The Comparative Productivity and Efficiency of Sole-tasking versus Multitasking, University of New South Wales, Australian School of Business Research Grant, AU$12,000, co-investigator, June 2010 - June 2011. Time Poverty Thresholds, cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, $27,500, September 2006 - September 2008. INTERNAL RESEARCH AND COURSE DEVELOPMENT FUNDING: 2016 Scholarship Catalyst Program Award, Texas Tech University, $3,350, coinvestigator, December 2015-December 2016. Research Startup Funds, Texas Tech University, $107,828, September 2013- August 2015. Online Course Development Stipend, Ohio University, $5000, Summer 2013. Research Challenge Award, Ohio University, $1000, April 2011-April 2012. International Travel Fund Award, Ohio University, $500, December 2010. Faculty Development Award, College of Arts and Sciences, Ohio University, $1500, May 2010-February 2011.
Professional Development Program Course Reduction, College of Arts and Sciences, Ohio University, Fall Quarter 2009. Online Course Development Stipend, Ohio University, $2500, Summer 2009. International Travel Fund Award, $500, Ohio University, November/December 2008. Research Challenge Award, Ohio University, $1500, June 2008 - July 2009. Ohio University Learning Network (OULN) Course Development Grant, Ohio University, Spring Quarter 2004. Research Challenge Award, Ohio University, $500, June 2003 December 2004. Faculty Travel Award, Ohio University, $750, Spring Quarter 2003. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: Member, American Council on Consumer Interests Member, American Economic Association. Member, Financial Planning Association Member, International Association for Time Use Research Member, Population Association of America. Member, Society of Labor Economists. Member, Southern Economic Association. Member, Western Economic Association International HONORS AND AWARDS: Ching-Yao Hsieh Prize in Economics, The George Washington University, 2000 (teaching prize). Ching-Yao Hsieh Prize in Economics, The George Washington University, 1996 (research prize). Summa Cum Laude award of Bachelor of Science degree, The George Washington University, 1996. Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society, elected 1996. COURSES TAUGHT AT TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY: Graduate: Research Methods I; Household Economic Theory; Economics of Retirement; Introduction to Ph.D. Studies in Personal Financial Planning; Fundamentals of Statistics for Personal Financial Planning; Economic Principles of Financial Decision Making; Data Analysis and Interpretation for Financial Decision Makers COURSES TAUGHT AT PREVIOUS INSTITUTIONS: Undergraduate: Labor Economics; Economics of Human Resources; Economics of Antitrust Law; Antitrust, Regulation, and Public Ownership; Intermediate Microeconomics; Foundations of Microeconomics; Principles of Microeconomics; Economics with SAS Undergraduate/Graduate Combined: Labor Economics; Economics of Human Resources; Economics of Antitrust Law; Intermediate Microeconomics; Economics with SAS
Graduate: Advanced Microeconomic Theory; SAS for Data Analysis