Dr. Timothy Mathews, Associate Professor of Economics Department of Economics, Finance, and Quantitative Analysis Coles College of Business

Refereed Publications:

• "Using Game Theory to Understand Family Business Succession: an Introduction." (joint work with Timothy Blumentritt [Kennesaw State University] and Gaia Marchisio [Kennesaw State University]), Family Business Review, forthcoming. (manuscript available upon request)
• "The Interdependence Between Homeland Security Efforts of a State and a Terrorist's Choice of Attack." (joint work with Anton D. Lowenberg [California State University - Northridge]) Conflict Management and Peace Science, Vol. 29, No. 2, April 2012, 195-218.
• "Participation Incentives in Rank Order Tournaments with Endogenous Entry." (joint work with Soiliou Daw Namoro [University of Pittsburgh]) Journal of Economics, Vol. 95, No. 1, October 2008, 1-23.
• "Sealed Bid Second Price Auctions with Discrete Bidding." (joint work with Abhijit Sengupta [Unilever R&D]) Applied Economics Research Bulletin, Vol. 1, Special Issue 1 - Theoretical, Empirical, and Experimental Research on Auctions, March 2008, 31-52.
• "Why Iraq?" (joint work with Anton D. Lowenberg [California State University - Northridge]) Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 19, No. 1, February 2008, 1-20.
• "eBay Auctions for Third Eye Blind Concert Tickets." (joint work with Dennis Halcoussis [California State University - Northridge]) Journal of Cultural Economics, Vol. 31, No. 1, March 2007, 65-78.
• "Bidder Welfare in an Auction with a Buyout Option." International Game Theory Review, Vol. 8, No. 4, December 2006, 595-612.
• "The Role of Varying Risk Attitudes in an Auction with a Buyout Option." (joint work with Brett Katzman [Kennesaw State University]) Economic Theory, Vol. 27, No. 3, March 2006, 597-613.
• "'May I Please Pay a Higher Price?': Sustaining Non-Simultaneous Exchange through Free Disposal of Bargaining Advantage." International Game Theory Review, Vol. 7, No. 4, December 2005, 501-516.
• "Meaning of More Risk Averse when Preferences are over Mean and Variance." The Manchester School, Vol. 73, No. 1, January 2005, 75-91.
• "Non-Binding Sequential Exchange between Discounting Agents." Netnomics, Vol. 6, No. 3, December 2004, 187-208.
• "Portfolio Selection with Quadratic Utility Revisited." GENEVA Papers on Risk and Insurance Theory, Vol. 29, No. 2, December 2004, 137-144.
• "The Impact of Discounting on an Auction with a Buyout Option: a Theoretical Analysis Motivated by eBay's Buy-It-Now Feature." Journal of Economics (Zeitschrift fur Nationalokonomie), Vol. 81, No. 1, January 2004, 25-52.
• "A Risk Averse Seller in a Continuous Time Auction with a Buyout Option." Brazilian Electronic Journal of Economics, Vol. 5, No. 2, January 2003.

Work in Progress:

• "Second Chance Offers in Second Price and English Auctions." (joint work with Aniruddha Bagchi [Kennesaw State University] and Brett Katzman [Kennesaw State University]; manuscript available upon request)
• "Historical Trends in the Degree of Federal Income Tax Progressivity in the United States." 4.26.12 version.
• "Insights on Measurements of and Recent Trends in Tax Progressivity." 6.20.11 version.
• "Allocation of Medical Technology under Certificate of Need Laws and its Impact on Market Power." (joint work with Aniruddha Bagchi [Kennesaw State University] and Govind Hariharan [Kennesaw State University]; manuscript available upon request)
• "The Impact of Organizer Market Structure on Participant Behavior in a Multi-Tournament Environment." 5.12.09 version. (joint work with Soiliou Daw Namoro [University of Pittsburgh])
• "Endogenous Information Quality in Common Value Auctions." 10.5.05 version. (joint work with Eric M. Gaier [Bates White, LLP] and Brett Katzman [Kennesaw State University])

• Vitae.
• Extended Dissertation Abstract.

• ECON 2100 - Sections 07 and 08 (Four Week Session 1)
• ECON 4550 - Section 01 (Maymester)