Raymond G. Batina, Professor
EDUCATION
- 1985 PhD Minnesota, 1978 BSc Purdue
FIELDS OF INTEREST
- Public Economics
EMPLOYMENT
- 1985 Asst Prof WSU, 1991 Visiting Asst Prof Purdue, 1991 Assoc Prof WSU, 2000 Full Prof WSU
TEACHING ASSIGNMENTS
- Graduate Macroeconomic Theory, Public Finance, Intermediate Microeconomics
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Public Goods: Theories and Evidence, with Toshihiro Ihori, 2005, Springer-Verlag: Germany.
- "A Summary of Empirical Work on the Public Capital Hypothesis," 2004, Economic and Social Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan, 20:35:44 (http://www.esri.go.jp/jp/prj-rc/macro/macro14/09batina_t2.pdf)
- "Public Inputs and the Private Economy: Some Conceptual and Policy-Theoretic Issues," with James Feehan and Christopher Annala, 2004, presented at the International Forum for Macroeconomic Issues held at the Economic and Social Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan. http://www.esri.go.jp/en/archive/menu-e.html
- "Public Capital and the Private Economy: A Study of Japan," with Christopher Annala, 2004, presented at the International Forum for Macroeconomic Issues held at the Economic and Social Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan. http://www.esri.go.jp/en/archive/menu-e.html
- "Public Infrastructure Support for Industry: Common Property versus Collective Property ," with James Feehan, 2003, presented at the International Forum for Macroeconomic Issues held at the Economic and Social Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan. http://www.esri.go.jp/en/archive/menu-e.html
- "The Impact of Public Inputs on the Private Economy: An empirical analysis of public capital, unemployment, and employment by sector ," with Christopher Annala, 2003, presented at the International Forum for Macroeconomic Issues held at the Economic and Social Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan. http://www.esri.go.jp/en/archive/menu-e.html
- "Public Infrastructure Support for Industry: Common Property versus Collective Property ," with James Feehan, 2002, presented at the International Forum for Macroeconomic Issues held at the Brookings Institution, Washington D. C.
- "The Impact of Public Inputs on the Private Economy: An empirical analysis of public capital, unemployment, and employment by sector ," with Christopher Annala, 2002, presented at the International Forum for Macroeconomic Issues held at the Brookings Institution, Washington D. C.
- Public Capital and Public Finance, 2001, an edited volume for a special issue of Public Finance and Management. (Editor)
- "Sustainability and Intergenerational Tranfers," with Jeffrey Krautkraemer, 2001, John C. V. Pezzey and Michael A. Toman, eds, The Economics of Sustainability, International Library of Environmental Economics and Policy, reprint.
- "On the Long Run Effect of Public Capital on Aggregate Output: Estimation and Sensitivity Analysis," 2001, Robin Boadway, Baldev Raj, eds, Advances in Public Economics, Springer-Verlag: Germany, reprint.
- "The Effects of Public Capital on the Economy," Public Finance and Management, 2001, vol 1, no 2, 113-134.
- Consumption Tax Policy and the Taxation of Capital, with Toshihiro Ihori, 2000, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- "On the Long Run Effect of Public Capital on Aggregate Output: Estimation and Sensitivity Analysis," Empirical Economics, 1999, vol 24, 165-171.
- "Sustainability and Intergenerational Transfers," with Jeffrey Krautkraemer, Land Economics, 1999, 75, 167 - 184.
- "A Differential Incidence Analysis of a Tax Reform from an Income Tax to a Consumption Tax in the Presence of Bequests," Public Finance Review, 1999, 27, no.3, 353-370.
- "Tax Evasion and the Time Consistency of the Government's Income Tax Policy," Japanese Economic Review, 1999, 50, no. 2, 227 - 235.
- "On the Long Run Effects of Public Capital and Disaggregated Public Capital," International Tax and Public Finance. 1998, 5, 263-281.
HONORS AND MEMBERSHIPS
- 1993 Seafirst Distinguished Faculty Award, CBE, WSU
- 1992 Shell Instructional Excellence Award, CBE, WSU
- 1978 Phi Beta Phi
- 1975 Freshmen Men's Honor Society
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