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Jay K. Walker

Old Dominion University - Economics

Assistant Professor of Economics

Norfolk, VA 23529

United States

http://www.jaykwalker.com

  • Old Dominion University - Economics

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Scholarly Papers (13)

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Good Girl, Bad Boy: Corrupt Behavior in Professional Tennis

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Good Girl, Bad Boy: Corrupt Behavior in Professional Tennis

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Papers, No. 15-04
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 09 May 2017
Michael Jetter and Jay K. Walker
University of Western Australia and Old Dominion University - Economics
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cheating, corruption, gender differences, Oaxaca decomposition, sport, tennis

Good Girl, Bad Boy: Corrupt Behavior in Professional Tennis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8824
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Feb 2015
Michael Jetter and Jay K. Walker
University of Western Australia and Old Dominion University - Economics
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cheating, corruption, gender differences, Oaxaca decomposition, sport, tennis

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AIDing Contraception: HIV and Recent Trends in Abortion Rates

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 Feb 2010
Andrew Hussey, Alex Nikolsko‐Rzhevskyy and Jay K. Walker
University of Memphis - Economics, Lehigh University - Business School and Old Dominion University - Economics
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HIV, abortion, fertility

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Game, Set, and Match: Do Women and Men Perform Differently in Competitive Situations?

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Game, Set, and Match: Do Women and Men Perform Differently in Competitive Situations?

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Paper No. 15-09
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2015
Michael Jetter and Jay K. Walker
University of Western Australia and Old Dominion University - Economics
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gender gap, competition, hot hand, clutch player, tennis

Game, Set, and Match: Do Women and Men Perform Differently in Competitive Situations?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8934
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Apr 2015
Michael Jetter and Jay K. Walker
University of Western Australia and Old Dominion University - Economics
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gender gap, competition, hot hand, clutch player, tennis

4.

Silence is Golden: Railroad Noise Pollution and Property Values

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2016
Jay K. Walker
Old Dominion University - Economics
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property value, railway noise pollution, externalities

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College Internships, Tenure Gaps, and Student Outcomes: A Multiple-Treatment Matching Approach

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Jun 2018
P. Wesley Routon and Jay K. Walker
Georgia Gwinnett College - School of Business and Old Dominion University - Economics
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College Internship; Academic Outcomes; Gap Year; Gap Semester; Multiple-Treatment Matching; Propensity Score Matching

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Beyond the Ivory Tower: Labor Market Returns to Greek Membership

LABOUR, Vol. 32, Issue 2, pp. 182-204, 2018
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 May 2018
P. Wesley Routon and Jay K. Walker
Georgia Gwinnett College - School of Business and Old Dominion University - Economics
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Gender Differences in Competitiveness and Risk-Taking Among Children, Teenagers, and College Students: Evidence from Jeopardy!

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11201
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Dec 2017
Michael Jetter and Jay K. Walker
University of Western Australia and Old Dominion University - Economics
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competitiveness, risk preferences, gender differences, performance under high pressure, gender of opponents

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Referent Points and Taxpayers’ Compliance: Insights into Taxpayers’ Risk Preferences for Honest Reporting

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 13 Jan 2017
Ian Burt and Jay K. Walker
Niagara University and Old Dominion University - Economics
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Tax compliance, Ethics, prospect theory

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Anchoring in Financial Decision-Making: Evidence from the Field

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10151
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Aug 2016
Michael Jetter and Jay K. Walker
University of Western Australia and Old Dominion University - Economics
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anchoring, behavioral economics, financial decision-making, gender differences, heuristics

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Religiosity and the Impact of Religious Secondary Schooling

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 08 May 2016
Allyssa Wadsworth and Jay K. Walker
Niagara University and Old Dominion University - Economics
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Catholic, religion, religiosity, secondary schooling

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What Happens the Morning After? Post-Baccalaureate Health, Family, and Educational Outcomes of Fraternity and Sorority Members

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Mar 2016
P. Routon and Jay K. Walker
Georgia Gwinnett College and Old Dominion University - Economics
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Fraternity, sorority, Greek membership, alcohol abuse, spousal education, degree completion

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Gender in Jeopardy!: The Role of Opponent Gender in High-Stakes Competition

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9669
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Feb 2016
Michael Jetter and Jay K. Walker
University of Western Australia and Old Dominion University - Economics
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competition, gender gap, risk preferences

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Beyond the Ivory Tower: Labor Market Returns to Greek Membership

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Dec 2015
P. Routon and Jay K. Walker
Georgia Gwinnett College and Old Dominion University - Economics
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Fraternity, sorority, Greek membership, labor market outcomes