Philip E. Graves

University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

Campus Box 256

Boulder, CO 80309-0256

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1.

A Note on the Valuation of Collective Goods: Overlooked Input Market Free Riding for Non-Individually Incrementable Goods

The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2009
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 21 May 2008 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Decision making, Choice behavior, Public Goods, Willingness-to-pay

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The Hedonic Method: Value of Statistical Life, Wage Compensation, and Property Value Compensation

RESEARCH TOOLS IN NATURAL RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS, Chapter 7, pp. 189-213, (page proofs), A. Batabyal and P. Nijkamp, eds., World Scientific, 2011
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 26 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2011
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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environmental valuation, hedonic analysis, wage compensation, rent compensation, VSL

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Demand and Supply Curves: Rotations Versus Shifts

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Apr 2003
Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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The Economics of Ghost Towns

Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, Vol. 39, No. 2, pp. 131-140, 2009
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 25 Jan 2010
Philip E. Graves, Stephan Weiler and Emily E. Tynon
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder
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ghost towns, hedonic analysis, wage compensation, rent compensation, boomtowns

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A Note on the Design of Experiments Involving Public Goods

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A Note on the Design of Experiments Involving Public Goods

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3187
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 07 Oct 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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decision making, choice behavior, public goods, experimental economics, altruism, fairness, conditional reciprocity

A Note on the Design of Experiments Involving Public Goods

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 11 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Decision making, Choice behavior, Public Goods, Experimental Economics, Altruism, Fairness, Conditional Reciprocity

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Environmental Valuation: The Sum of Specific Damages Approach

RESEARCH TOOLS IN NATURAL RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS, Chapter 7, pp. 215-222A, (page proofs), Batabyal and P. Nijkamp, eds., World Scientific, 2011
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 04 Jul 2014
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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environmental valuation, sum of specific damages, health effects model, epidemiology, health policy

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Benefit-Cost Analysis of Environmental Projects: A Plethora of Systematic Biases

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Benefit-Cost Analysis of Environmental Projects: A Plethora of Systematic Biases

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3144
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 10 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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benefit-cost analysis, environmental policy, decision making, choice behavior, public goods, willingness-to-pay, willingness-to-accept, precautionary principle, hedonic methods, sum of specific damages, health effects model, environmental perceptions

Benefit-Cost Analysis of Environmental Projects: A Plethora of Systematic Biases

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 28 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2012
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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benefit-cost analysis, environmental policy, decision making, choice behavior, public goods, willingness-to-pay, willingness-to-accept, precautionary principle, hedonic methods, sum of specific damages, health effects model, environmental perceptions

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A Scientific Rationale for Belief in God?

Journal for Interdisciplinary Research on Religion and Science, No. 5, pp. 193-207, July 2009
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 17 Sep 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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God, belief, atheism, religion, theology, science and religion, artificial intelligence

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Overurbanization and its Relation to Economic Growth for Less Developed Countries

Economic Forum, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 95-100, Summer 1979
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 03 Aug 2011
Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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economic growth, urbanization, over-urbanization, net externalities of city size

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Predicting Life Expectancy: A Cross-Country Empirical Analysis

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 25 Sep 2009
Audrey Hendricks and Philip E. Graves
Boston University and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Health policy, life expectancy, public policy, AIDS, cigarette damages

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Appropriate Fiscal Policy Over the Business Cycle: Proper Stimulus Policies Can Work

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Appropriate Fiscal Policy Over the Business Cycle: Proper Stimulus Policies Can Work

The IUP Journal of Governance and Public Policy, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 1-8, June 2011
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 05 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 26 May 2011
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Fiscal Policy, Business Cycles, Public Goods, Recessions, Boomtimes

Appropriate Fiscal Policy Over the Business Cycle: Proper Stimulus Policies Can Work

CESifo Working Paper No. 3160
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 19 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Fiscal Policy, Business Cycles, Public Goods, Recessions, Boomtimes

Appropriate Fiscal Policy Over the Business Cycle: Proper Stimulus Policies Can Work

The IUP Journal of Governance and Public Policy, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 26-32, June 2011
Posted: 18 Apr 2012
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

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fiscal policy, business cycles, public goods, recessions, boom times

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Cross-Price Elasticity and Income Elasticity of Demand: Are Your Students Confused?

The American Economist, Vol. 54, No. 2, pp. 107-110, Fall, 2009
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 07 Mar 2010
Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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Cross-Price Elasticity, Income Elasticity of Demand, Economic Education

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Benefit-Cost Analysis of Environmental Projects: A Plethora of Biases Understating Net Benefits

The Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, manuscript 1041, August 2012.
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2012
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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benefit-cost analysis, environmental policy, decision making, choice behavior, public goods, willingness-to-pay, willingness-to-accept, precautionary principle, hedonic methods, sum of specific damages, health effects model, environmental perceptions, travel cost method

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Externalities, Public Goods, and Property Rights Revisited: Regulations Based on Traditional B-C Analyses are Too Lax

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Feb 2017
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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externalities, public goods provision, environmental valuation, benefit-cost analysis, Pigouvian taxation, Samuelson provision criterion, Coase Theorem

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An Implementable Institutional Reform that Transfers Control of Government Spending Levels from Politicians to Voters

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 22 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2011
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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balanced-budget amendments, rent seeking, bureaucracy, scope of government, national budget, deficits, debt, political economy

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The Short- and Long-Run Marginal Cost Curve: A Pedagogical Note

Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 34-37, Winter 1993
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 29 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2010
Robert L. Sexton, Philip E. Graves and Dwight Lee
Pepperdine University - Economics Department, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics
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Short run marginal cost curve, Long run marginal cost curve, economic education

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The Critical Difference between Republicans/Conservatives and Democrats/Liberals

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 11 Apr 2014
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Political philosophy, major political parties, political polarization, income distribution, equality, public goods

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The Educational Choice Anomaly for Principles Students: Using Ordinary Supply and Demand Rather than Indifference Curves

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The Educational Choice Anomaly for Principles Students: Using Ordinary Supply and Demand Rather than Indifference Curves

Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 1-5, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 13 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 29 May 2011
Philip E. Graves, Robert L. Sexton and Lauren Calimeris
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Pepperdine University - Economics Department and St. John Fisher College
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educational choice, dropouts, subsidized education

The Educational Choice Anomaly for Principles Students: Using Ordinary Supply and Demand Rather than Indifference Curves

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 11 Jan 2010
Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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Educational choice, “drop-outs,” subsidized education

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Global Climate Policy Will Have Net Benefits Larger Than Anyone Thinks (And Welfare Gains, Strangely, Are Likely to Be Much Larger Yet)

Ecological Economics, Vol. 136, 2017, pp. 73-76
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 04 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2017
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Global climate policy, public goods provision, environmental valuation, benefit-cost analysis

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Slavery, Amenities, and Factor Price Equalization: A Note on Migration and Freedom

Explorations in Economic History, Vol. 20, p. 156, 1983
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 19 Sep 2010
Philip E. Graves, Robert L. Sexton and Richard K. Vedder
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Pepperdine University - Economics Department and Ohio University - Department of Economics
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Slavery, amenities, factor price equalization, black migration, emancipation

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Household Migration: Theoretical and Empirical Result

Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 383-404, 1979
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Jul 2009
Philip E. Graves and Peter Linneman
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - Real Estate Department
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Spatial Equilibrium in the Labor Market

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Spatial Equilibrium in the Labor Market

THE HANDBOOK OF REGIONAL SCIENCE, Peter Nijkamp, Manfred Fischer, Alessandra Faggian and Mark Partridge, eds., 2013
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Labor markets, equilibrium, disequilibrium, hedonic wage compensation, rent compensation, amenities,land markets

Spatial Equilibrium in the Labor Market

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Jan 2012
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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regional economics, labor markets, spatial equilibrium, wage convergence, hedonic analysis

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Korean Exports and Economic Growth: An Econometric Reassessment

Journal of Economic Development, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 45-56, 1995
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 19 Sep 2010
Jill Ann Holman and Philip E. Graves
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Exports, economic growth, causality, two-way causality, Korean economic growth

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Migration and Climate

Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 227-237, May 1980
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 31 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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migration, amenities, climate, population redistribution, location theory

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Chapter 10: Overview of Valuation Methods

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH, Graves, P., CRC Press, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 01 Mar 2013
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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environmental economics, valuation methods

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Development, Mobility and Slavery: Real Income and Spatial Equilibrium in the Postbellum South

American Economist, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 36-39, Spring 1986
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 04 Aug 2011
Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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slavery, migration, amenity compensation, spatial factor price equalization

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Examining the Role of Economic Opportunity and Amenities in Explaining Population Redistribution

Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 1-25, February 1995
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 30 Jul 2010
Peter R. Mueser and Philip E. Graves
University of Missouri and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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migration, amenities, population redistribution, chicken versus egg

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The Simple Analytics of the WTA-WTP Disparity for Public Goods

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Mar 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Decision making, Choice behavior, Public Goods, Willingness-to-pay, Willingness-to-accept

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Migration With a Composite Amenity: The Role of Rents

Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 541-546, November 1983
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 27 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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migration, amenities, rents, non-traded goods

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Multimarket Amenity Compensation and the Behavior of the Elderly

American Economic Review, Vol. 81, No. 5, 1991
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 31 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves and Donald M. Waldman
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Amenities, wage compensation, rent compensation, elderly mobility

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Are Natural Hazards Temporally Random?

Applied Geography, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 5-12, 1985
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 19 Sep 2010
Philip E. Graves and Anne E. Bresnock
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
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Natural hazards, hail, tornadoes, intertemporal correlation of natural hazards

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Monopoly Supply

Atlantic Economic Journal, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 32-37
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 29 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2010
G. K. Kripalani, George S. Tolley, Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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Monopoly, Supply, Monopoly supply

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Economic Growth and Business Cycles: The Labor Supply Decision with Two Types of Technological Progress

Modern Economy, Vol. 2, pp. 301-307, 2011
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 22 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2011
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Labor supply, macroeconomics, business cycles, technological change, new goods versus existing goods, national income accounting

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Voodoo Multipliers Revisited: Public Policy for Recessions and Boomtimes

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 18 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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public goods, macroeconomics, public policy, fiscal policy, recession, boomtime

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Economics Departmental Rankings: Research Incentives, Constraints, and Efficiency

American Economic Review, Vol. 72, No. 5, 1982
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 22 Feb 2010
Philip E. Graves, James Marchand and Randall J. Thompson
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Paul M. Hebert Law Center Library
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Ranking, economics departments, publication performance, research incentives

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Linking Regional Science and Urban Economics: Long-Run Interactions among Preferences for Amenities and Public Goods

Modern Economy, Vol. 3, No. 3, (May 2012), pp. 253-262.
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 22 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2014
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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spatial distribution of economic activity, suburbanization, regional growth and decline, amenities, local public goods

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Slope Versus Elasticity and the Burden of Taxation

Journal of Economic Education, Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 229-232, Summer 1996
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 29 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves, Robert L. Sexton and Dwight Lee
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Pepperdine University - Economics Department and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics
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Slope, elasticity, burden of taxation

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A Life-Cycle Empirical Analysis of Migration and Climate By Race

Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 135-147, 1979
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 25 Jul 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Relative Risk Aversion: Increasing or Decreasing?

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), Vol. 14, No. 2, 1979
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 27 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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relative risk aversion, money demand, portfolio choice

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Implications of Global Warming: Two Eras

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Nov 2015
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Environmental portfolio, Environmental doomster or pessimist, Environmental boomster or optimist, Porter hypothesis, Future projections, Population projections, Income projections, Socio-demographic projections

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Demonstrating Their Freedom: The Post-Emancipation Migration of Black Americans

Research in Economic History, Vol. 10, pp. 213-239, 1986
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 31 Aug 2011
Richard K. Vedder, Lowell Galloway, Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
Ohio University - Department of Economics, Ohio University, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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migration, black migration, mobility, economic incentives to move, regional affinity

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A Note on the 'Union Effect' in VSL Studies

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 04 Jun 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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value of statistical life, compensating differentials, safety, amenities

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The WTA-WTP Gap and Welfare Measures for Public Goods

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 11 Sep 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Decision making, Choice behavior, Public Goods, Willingness-to-pay, Willingness-to-accept, Welfare, Compensating Variation, Equivalent Variation

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New Entry and the Rate of Return to Education: The Case of Registered Nurses

Atlantic Economic Journal, Vol. 33, pp. 325-336, 2005
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 03 Aug 2011
Surrey M. Walton, Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Pharmacy, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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nursing, labor markets, wage incentives, health care policy

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On the Role of Amenities in Models of Migration and Regional Development

Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 71-87, 1989
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 27 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2010
Thomas Andrew Knapp and Philip E. Graves
Pennsylvania State University and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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migration, regional growth, regional decline, amenities, development

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Migration and Job Change: A Multinomial Logit Approach

Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 263-279, 1983
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 25 Jul 2009
Peter Linneman and Philip E. Graves
University of Pennsylvania - Real Estate Department and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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If the Large WTA-WTP Gap for Public Goods is Real (And There are Good Reasons to Think So) Conventional Welfare Measures are Simply Incorrect

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 24 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2014
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Decision making, Choice behavior, Public Goods, Willingness-to-pay, Willingness-to-accept, Welfare, Compensating Variation, Equivalent Variation

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Environmental Perceptions and Environmental Reality: When More is Less

Environment and Planning A, Vol. 35, No. 6, pp. 951-954, June 2003
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Jul 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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environmental perceptions, relative values

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The Peculiar Immobility: Regional Affinity and the Postbellum Black Migrant

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 30 Jan 2012
Philip E. Graves, Robert L. Sexton and Richard K. Vedder
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Pepperdine University - Economics Department and Ohio University - Department of Economics
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black migration, migration, amenities, wage convergence, amenities

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The Hedonic Method of Valuing Environmental Policies and Quality

THE HANDBOOK OF REGIONAL SCIENCE, Chapter 6, Peter Nijkamp and Manfred Fisher, eds., Springer, New York, 2013
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 17 Apr 2012
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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hedonic analysis, wage hedonic, property value hedonic, environmental valuation, environmental policy, quality of life, environmental benefits

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Speed Variance, Enforcement, and the Optimal Speed Limit

Economics Letters, Vol. 42, pp. 237-243, 1993
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 03 Aug 2011
Philip E. Graves, Dwight Lee and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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highway speeds, highway speed variance, public policy, optimal speed limits, statute enforcement

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The Robustness of Hedonic Price Estimation: Urban Air Quality

Land Economics, Vol. 64, No. 3, pp. 220-233, August 1988
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 14 Mar 2011
Philip E. Graves, James Murdoch, Mark Thayer and Donald M. Waldman
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, University of Texas at Dallas - School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, San Diego State University - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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hedonic analysis, property value studies, hedonic estimation, variable selection, measurement error, functional form

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Statutes Versus Enforcement: The Case of the Optimal Speed Limit

American Economic Review, Vol. 79, No. 4, pp. 932-936, September 1989
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 30 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves, Dwight Lee and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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Statutes, Enforcement, Law and Economics, Speed limits, Crime

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Rural to Urban Migration: Population Distribution Patterns

A Survey of Agricultural Economics Literature, Volume III: Economics of Welfare, Rural Development and Natural Resources in Agriculture, 1940s to 1970s, Lee R. Martin (ed.). University of Minnesota Press, 1981, pp. 362-390
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Dec 2012
Philip E. Graves and Marion Clawson
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Resources for the Future
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rural migration, urban migration, population distribution patterns, demography

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The Urban Growth Question

Law and Contemporary Problems, 1979
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 02 Dec 2012
Philip E. Graves, George S. Tolley and John Gardner
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business - Economics
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externalities, optimal urban size, city size, urban growth, environmental quality

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Hedonic Wage Equations for Higher Education Faculty

Economics of Education Review, Vol. 21, No. 5, pp. 491-496, 2002
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 30 Dec 2009
Philip E. Graves, James Marchand and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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Educational economics, Salary wage differentials, wage hedonics

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Amenities and Fringe Benefits: Omitted Variable Bias

The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 58, No. 3, pp. 399-404, July, 1999
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 27 Jul 2009
Philip E. Graves, Robert L. Sexton and Michelle M. Arthur
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Pepperdine University - Economics Department and Purdue University - Department of Management
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Optimal Public Goods Provision: Implications of Endogenizing the Labor/Leisure Choice

Land Economics, Vol. 84, No. 4, pp. 701-707, 2008
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2009
Nicholas E. Flores and Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Public goods, labor supply, willingness-to-pay, willingness-to-accept, benefit-cost analysis, the WTA-WTP gap

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Productive Complements: Too Often Neglected in the Principles Course?

Forthcoming in Journal of Economic and Finance Education (in press).
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 09 Dec 2013
Gary M. Galles, Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
Pepperdine University, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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production complements, economic education, principles of economics

60.

The Bias Against New Innovations in Health Care: Value Uncertainty and Willingness to Pay

Value in Health, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 67-70, 2002
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 27 Sep 2009
Surrey M. Walton, Philip E. Graves, Peter R. Mueser and Jay K. Dow
University of Illinois at Chicago - College of Pharmacy, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, University of Missouri and University of Missouri at Columbia
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health, information, innovation, valuation, willingness to pay

61.

Nonoptimal Levels of Suburbanization

Environment and Planning A, Vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 191-198, February, 2003
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Jul 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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suburbanization, sprawl, public goods, urban geography, urban growth

62.

On Mandatory Deposits, Fines, and the Control of Litter

Natural Resources Journal, Vol. 28, No. 4, p. 837, 1988
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 19 Sep 2010
Dwight Lee, Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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litter, environmental fines, environmental deposits, mandatory deposits, control of litter

63.

New Evidence on Income and the Velocity of Money

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 53-68, January 1978
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 25 Jul 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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The Role of Equilibrium and Disequilibrium in Modeling Regional Growth and Decline: A Critical Reassessment

Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 69-84, February 1993
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 27 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves and Peter R. Mueser
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of Missouri
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migration, regional growth, regional decline, amenities, disequilibrium, equilibrium

65.

Mobility Behavior of the Elderly

Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 24, pp. 1-8, 1988
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 22 Feb 2010
Philip E. Graves and Thomas Andrew Knapp
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pennsylvania State University
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Mobility, elderly, migration, amenities, multi-market amenity capitalization, hedonics, retirement

66.

Incorporating Inventories into Supply and Demand Analysis

Atlantic Economic Journal, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 41-45, 1992
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 29 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2010
Robert L. Sexton, Robert Clower, Philip E. Graves and Dwight Lee
Pepperdine University - Economics Department, University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics
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Inventories, Supply, Demand

67.

Morbidity and Pollution: Model Specification Analysis for Time-Series Data on Hospital Admissions

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 311-327, 1982
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 25 Jul 2009
Ronald J Krumm and Philip E. Graves
University of Chicago and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Amenities and the Labor Earnings Function

Journal of Labor Research Vol. 29, No. 3, 1999
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 27 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves, Michelle M. Arthur and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Purdue University - Department of Management and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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amenities, returns to education, labor earnings function

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Wealth and the Cash Asset Proportion

Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Vol. 8, No. 4, 1976
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 27 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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money demand, velocity of money, relative risk aversion, cash balances, income elasticity of money demand

70.

Hedonic Analysis in a Spatial Context: Theoretical Problems in Valuing Location-Specific Amenities

Economic Record, Vol. 61, No. 175, pp. 737-743, December 1985
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 27 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2010
Philip E. Graves and Thomas Andrew Knapp
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pennsylvania State University
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amenities, valuation, hedonic analysis

71.

Environmental Economics: An Integrated Approach: Preface and Organization for Instructors

Forthcoming CRC Taylor & Francis book
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2013
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Environmental economics, Public policy

72.

The Velocity of Money: Evidence for the U.K. 1911-1966

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 631-639, October 1980
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 25 Jul 2009
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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A Note on Monitoring Costs and Voter Fraud

Forthcoming in The American Economist
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 09 Dec 2013
Philip E. Graves, Robert L. Sexton and Gary M. Galles
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Pepperdine University - Economics Department and Pepperdine University
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election fraud, voting, monitoring costs, sanctions, voter fraud

74.

A Multi-Disciplinary Interpretation of Migration: Amenity Capitalization in Both Land and Labor Markets

Annals of Regional Science, Vol. 18, No. 2, 1984
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 03 Aug 2011
Philip E. Graves, Robert L. Sexton and Thomas Andrew Knapp
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Pepperdine University - Economics Department and Pennsylvania State University
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migration, amenities, rent compensation, wage compensation, regional growth, regional decline

75.

Union Myopia and the Taxation of Capital

Journal of Social, Political & Economic Studies, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 299-315, Fall 1995
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 04 Aug 2011
Dwight Lee, Robert L. Sexton and Philip E. Graves
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, Pepperdine University - Economics Department and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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unions, wages, taxation, capital formation, international competitiveness, incentives

76.

Controlling the Abandonment of Automobiles: Mandatory Deposits vs. Fines

Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 31, No. 1, 1992
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 03 Aug 2011
Dwight Lee, Philip E. Graves and Robert L. Sexton
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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littering, abandoned automobiles, pubic policy, solid waste disposal, deposits versus fines

77.

A Simple Coase-Like Mechanism that Transfers Control of Government Spending Levels from Politicians to Voters

Economics Discussion Paper No. 2007-12
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 29 Nov 2010
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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political incentives, government spending, mechanism design, balanced budget amendments

78.

A Note on Interfirm Implications of Wages and Status

Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 8, No. 2, Spring 1987
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 03 Aug 2011
Philip E. Graves, Dwight Lee and Robert L. Sexton
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics and Pepperdine University - Economics Department
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wages, labor market, status

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An Implementable Institutional Reform that Transfers Control of Government Spending Levels from Politicians to Voters

The IUP Journal of Governance and Public Policy, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 53-66, December 2011
Posted: 04 Sep 2012
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

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balanced-budget amendments, rent seeking, bureaucracy, scope of government, national budget, deficits, debt, political economy

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1.

Environmental Economics: An Integrated Approach--Table of Contents

Table of Contents for Environmental Economics: An Integrated Approach, Taylor and Francis, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 11 Mar 2013
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Environmental economics, Public economics

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I Don't Know

Number of pages: 190 Posted: 12 Jun 2013
Philip E. Graves
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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economics, public goods, politics, control of spending, Coase-like mechanisms, theology, science and religion