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Autor:
Lester Hadsell, Adam T. Jones
Publikováno v:
Journal of Comparative Economics. 48:642-657
We examine the interaction between individual preferences for markets and state-level economic freedom as it relates to Satisfaction with Life (SWL). Fundamental tenets of economic freedom assert that societies free of excessive government involvemen
Publikováno v:
Eastern Economic Journal. 45:384-414
We examine how religious affiliation and strength of religious beliefs are associated with support for free-market capitalism. A new dataset created with an innovative online survey platform includes more detailed data than has been used in prior stu
Autor:
Lester Hadsell
Publikováno v:
International Review of Economics Education. 35:100189
Prior research suggests that women enter their first college-level economics class with lower expectations of success while also thinking they must work harder than men to earn similar grades. This paper examines effort (completion of optional work)
Publikováno v:
New York Economic Review. 44(1):54-76
Economic ideology is defined in the Oxford Dictionary as "a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy." Because it is the foundation for understanding disagreements about economic theo
Autor:
Raymond MacDermott, Lester Hadsell
Publikováno v:
International Review of Economics Education. 11:16-35
Results from a survey of U.S. economics faculty (816 responses) indicate the extent to which grades are emphasised in their classes. We measure learning- and grade-orientations and relate our findings to empirical research in economics and educationa
Autor:
Lester Hadsell, Raymond MacDermott
Publikováno v:
International Review of Economics Education. 11(1):16-35
Results from a survey of U.S. economics faculty (816 responses) indicate the extent to which grades are emphasised in their classes. We measure learning- and grade-orientations and relate our findings to empirical research in economics and educationa
Autor:
Lester Hadsell
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics. 43:515-525
The efficiency of the New England Independent System Operator electricity market is examined. Using peak hour prices from March 2003 to February 2007, significant differences between Day Ahead (DA) and spot prices are found, indicating that profitabl
Autor:
Lester Hadsell, Raymond MacDermott
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Business Education (AJBE). 3:57-72
An extensive database of exam scores is studied to determine the effects of a grading policy that drops the lowest exam score. We find evidence that some students engage in strategic behavior, either by understudying for one of the exams or missing o
Autor:
Lester Hadsell
Publikováno v:
American Economic Review. 100:272-76
An underexplored area within economics education is the influence that student motivation, fears, and feeling of control may have on learning outcomes and affective measures such as interest and enjoyment. This neglect in the economics literature is
Autor:
Lester Hadsell, Hany A. Shawky
Publikováno v:
The Electricity Journal. 22:47-57
Evidence of speculator profit and TCC price less than congestion charges suggests that additional competition in the TCC auction should be encouraged as a way to increase efficiency and lower the price of this “insurance” for hedgers.