Research & CV

Dr. Harold Winter

Curriculum Vitae

Updated: September 2004

Education

Ph. D. (Economics) 1991: University of Rochester, Rochester, New York

M.A. (Economics) 1987: University of Rochester

M.A. Qualifying Year 1983: University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario

B.A. (Economics) 1982: Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario

Experience

Sept. 19 98 - Present Associate Professor, Dept. of Economics, Ohio University

Sept. 1992 - Aug. 1998 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, Ohio University

Aug. 1988 - Aug. 1992: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics, Texas A&M University

Jan. 1987 - May 1988: Instructor, Dept. of Economics, University of Rochester

Research and T eaching Interests: Law and Economics, Applied Game Theory, Industrial Organization

Publications

"In or Out?: Explaining State Shares of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement." (With Donald Lacombe) Forthcoming, International Journal of the Economics of Business.

"The Elimination of Hung Juries: Retrials and Nonunanimous Verdicts" (wit h William Neilson). Forthcoming, International Review of Law and Economics.

"An Economic Analysis of a Hybrid Liability Rule." Economic Inquiry, vol. 40, 2002, pp. 704-710.

"A Verification of the Expected Utility Calibration Theorem," (with William Neilson). Economics Letters, vol. 74, 2002, pp. 347-351.

"A Positive Political Model of Supreme Court E conomic Decisions," (with Tony Caporale). Southern Economic Journal, vol. 68, 2002, pp. 693-702.

"Bias and the Economics of Jury Selection," (with William Neilson). International Review of Law and Economics, vol. 20, 2000, pp. 223-250.

"Political Influence over Supreme Court Criminal Procedure Decisions," (with Tony Caporale). Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 35, 1998, pp . 465-475.

"On Criminals' Risk Attitudes," (with William Neilson). Economics Letters, vol. 55, 1997, pp. 97-102.

"The Scope of Mutual Dependence in a Repeated Tort Model." International Review of Law and Economics, vol. 17, 1997, pp. 301-307.

"Pure vs. Mixed Commodity Bundling," (with Brooks Pierce). Review of Industrial Organization, vol. 11, 1996, pp. 811-821.

"Infinitely Repeated Games with Endogenous Discounting," (with William Neilson). Economics Letters, vol. 52, 1996, pp. 163-169.

"Fluidity and Coalition Sizes on the Supreme Court," (with Tony Caporale and Saul Brenner). Jurimetrics Journal, vol. 36, 1996, pp. 245-254.

"Enhancing Bargaining Power with Most-Favored-Customer Pricing," (with William Neilson). Economics Letters, vol. 44, 1994, pp. 61-66.

"Sequential Torts with Imperfect Information." International Review of Law and Economics, vol. 14, 1994, pp. 35-40.

"Readership Competition and the Monopoly Press." Applied Economics, vol. 25, 1993, pp. 1229-1231.

"Bilateral Most-Favored-Customer Pricing and Collusion," (with William Neilson). RAND Journal of Econom ics, vol. 24, 1993, pp. 147-155.

"Unilateral Most-Favored-Customer Pricing: A Comparison with Stackelberg," (with William Neilson). Economics Letters, vol. 38, 1992, pp. 229-232.

Reprints

"Pure vs. Mixed Commodity Bundling," (with Brooks Pierce). Reprinted in The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics: The Economics of Price Discrimination, ed. George Norman. Edward Elgar Publishing Inc. (2000).

Books

Trade-offs: An Introduction to Economic Reasoning and Social Issues. Forthcoming, The University of Chicago Press.

Intermediate Microeconomics (with William Neilson). South-Western Publishing Co. ( 1998).