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Robert A. Nakosteen
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Education:Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1978 |
Research/Teaching Interests:The microeconometrics of labor markets |
Publications/Presentations:
"Migration and Self Selection: Measured Earnings and Latent Characteristics," Journal of Regional Science Vol. 48, Issue 4, October 2008 (with Olle Westerlund and Michael A. Zimmer).
"Income Inequality in Massachusetts, 1980-2006," MassBenchmarks, Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2008 (with Rebecca Loveland and others).
"Questioning the Economic Benefits (of casino gambling)," MassBenchmarks, Vol. 10, issue 2, 2008.
"The Berkshire Region: Technology Sector Update," MassBenchmarks Vol. 9, issue 1, 2007.
"The Pioneer Valley Economy: Seeking to Break Out of 'Ongoing Stagnation'," MassBenchmarks, Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2006.
"The Ever Long(er) Commute," MassBenchmarks, Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2005 (with Michael Goodman and Dana Ansel).
"Health-Related Disabilities and Matching of Spouses: Analysis of Swedish Population Data," Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 18, No. 3, September 2005 (with Olle Westerlund and Michael A. Zimmer).
"The Role of Technology-Based Strategic Actions in the Performance of New Firms," IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. 52, Number 3, August 2005 (with Donna Kelly).
"Ranking Industry Performance in the U.S.," Socioeconomic Planning Sciences, Vol. 39, Issue 1, 2005 (with Iqbal Ali).
"Marital Matching, Earnings, and Labor Force Participation: Evidence from the Unmarried Population in Sweden," Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 39, No. 4, Fall 2004 (with Michael A. Zimmer and Olle Westerlund).
"The Effects of Regional Migration on Gross Income of Labor in Sweden,"
Papers in Regional Science, Vol. 83, No. 3, July 2004 (with Olle Westerlund).
"Lessons from the Citizens Bank/UMass Small Business Survey for New England," Massachusetts Benchmarks, 2004, Vol. 7, Issue 1 (with Michael Goodman).
"Mass Migration," Massachusetts Benchmarks, spring 2004, Vol. 7, Issue 1 (with Michael Goodman and Dana Ansel).
Mass Commuting, a report for the Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth, October 2004, with Michael Goodman and Dana Ansel.
"Population Change, Housing, and Local Finance," Massachusetts Benchmarks, Summer 2003, Vol. 6, Issue 3 (with James Palma).
"Labor Force Participation and Information Sharing by Married Couples: An Interracial Comparison," Journal of Economics, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2003 (with Michael A. Zimmer).
Mass Migration, a report for the Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth, December 2003, with Michael Goodman and Dana Ansel.





