{"id":215,"date":"2017-10-06T18:39:50","date_gmt":"2017-10-06T18:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-economics\/?page_id=215"},"modified":"2026-03-10T20:40:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T20:40:36","slug":"recent-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/economics\/research\/faculty\/recent-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"

Department Publications<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

(*) denotes a current or former Macalester College Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Cohen, J. P., Coughlin, C. C., & Friedt, F. L. (Forthcoming). Hear Ye, Bear Ye: Housing Values, Noise Levels, and Noise Inequality. Journal of Regional Science<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Effects of Conflict on Household Agricultural Investment in Nigeria\u201d (2025) with Harrison Mitchell*, Jeff Bloem and David Frances. Journal of Development Economics <\/em>Vol. 176 September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Chandra, R., Moschini, G., & Lade, G. (Forthcoming). Geographic indicators and welfare: Evidence from the US wine market. American Journal of Agricultural Economics<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Damon, A. (2024). How community engaged learning spurs meaningful understandings in economics. In Gleanings from the field: A holistic approach to community-based development<\/em> (pp. 123-145). Michigan Publishing: Lever Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ding, L., Li, S. ’21, & Xue, Y. (2024). Choosing American colleges from afar: Chinese students’ perspectives. Journal of International Students, 14<\/em>(3), 89-108.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kohan, V. ’23, Solis-Garcia, M., & Xie, Y. ’15. (2024). Measuring the size of the shadow economy using a dynamic general equilibrium model. In C. Elgin (Ed.), Routledge handbook of the informal economy<\/em> (pp. 250-260). London: Routledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kohan, V. ’23, Solis-Garcia, M., & Xie, Y. ’15. (2024). DGE-based estimates of the shadow economy: Is the informal economy an escape valve? In C. Elgin (Ed.), Routledge handbook of the informal economy<\/em> (pp. 20-60). London: Routledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lade, G., Comito, J., Benning, J., Kling, C., & Keiser, D. (2024). Improving private well testing programs: Experimental evidence from Iowa. Environmental Science & Technology, 58<\/em>(3).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rodriguez-Lopez, J., & Solis-Garcia, M. (2024). On the decline in the magnitude of the expenditure multiplier. Macroeconomic Dynamics, 28<\/em>(6), 1313-1345.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solis-Garcia, M. (2024). Does it spark joy? Reworking macroeconomics in a principles of economics course. The American Economist, 69<\/em>(2), 259-270.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Christensen, P., Keiser, D., & Lade, G. (2023). Economic effects of environmental crises: Evidence from Flint, Michigan. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 15<\/em>(1).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Damon, A., Ngom, K. ’19, & Whipple, H. ’21. (2023). The effects of land inheritance laws on agricultural investment in polygynous households: Evidence from Uganda. Journal of Development Studies, 59<\/em>(1), 1-19. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00220388.2023.2207254<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Damon, A., Setyonaluri, D., Aryaputra, C., Riyanto, U. A., & Sijapati-Basnett, B. (2023). Piloting the measurement of time use, supervisory care and women\u2019s agency in Indonesia. Collaborative report between Prospera, Investing in Women and the University of Indonesia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friedt, F. L. (2023). Ports, trade, employment, and local factor prices: Empirical evidence based on disaster-induced rerouting of international trade. Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, 57<\/em>(1), 2-21. https:\/\/www.ingentaconnect.com\/content\/lse\/jtep\/2023\/00000057\/00000001<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marshall, E., Saunoris, J., Solis-Garcia, M., & Do, T. (2023). Measuring the size and dynamics of U.S. state-level shadow economies using a dynamic general equilibrium model with trends. Journal of Macroeconomics, 75<\/em>, Article 103491.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

West, S. E., & Pilgram, C. ’15. (2023). Transit station area walkability: Identifying impediments to walking using scalable, recomputable land-use measures. Journal of Transport and Land Use, 16<\/em>(1), 267-292. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5198\/jtlu.2023.2303<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

West, S. E., & Agustini, K. A. V. ’19. (2023). Redevelopment along arterial streets: The effects of light rail on land use change. Real Estate Economics, 51<\/em>(4), 891-930. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/1540-6229.12407<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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Friedt, Felix L. \u201cPorts, Trade, Employment, and Local Factor Prices: An Urban Equilibrium Theory.\u201d Journal of Transport Economics and Policy<\/i>. 56.4 (2022): 381-398.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friedt, Felix L., Jeffrey P. Cohen and Jackson P. Lautier. \u201cThe Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on New York City Real Estate: First Evidence.\u201d Journal of Regional Science<\/em>. 62.3 (2022): 858-888.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Solis-Garcia, Mario. “A (pedagogical) note on the log-linearization of functions of several variables.” International Review of Economics Education <\/i>37, 100210.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lade, Gabriel. \u201cResidential Water Conservation During Drought: Experimental Evidence from Three Behavioral Interventions.\u201d With Katrina Jessoe, Frank Loge and Edward Spang. Journal of Environmental Economics and Managemen<\/i>t<\/i>. 110, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lade, Gabriel.  \u201cHurricanes and Gasoline Price Gouging.\u201d With Timothy K.M. Beatty and Jay Shimshack. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists<\/i>. 8(2), 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lade, Gabriel.  \u201cConservation Spillovers and Behavioral Interventions: Experimental Evidence from Water and Energy Use.\u201d With Katrina Jessoe, Frank Loge and Edward Spang. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists<\/i>. 8(2), 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lade, Gabriel.  \u201cThe Design of Renewable Fuel Policies and Cost Containment Mechanisms.\u201d With C.-Y Cynthia Lin Lawell. Environmental and Resource Economics<\/i>. 79(2): 213-247, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ding, Liang.  “Conditional Correlation between Exchange Rates and Stock Prices\u201d, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, <\/i>Volume 80, May 2021, Pages 452-463.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friedt, Felix L. \u201cNatural Disasters, Aggregate Trade Resilience and Persistent Local Disruptions: Evidence from Hurricane Katrina.\u201d Review of International Economics. March 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friedt, Felix L. and Jeffrey Cohen. \u201cValuation of Noise Pollution and Abatement Policy: Evidence from the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.\u201d Land Economics. August 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friedt, Felix L. and Abigail Crispin*. \u201cThe Far Reach of Hurricane Maria: Spillover Effects on U.S. Pharmaceutical Sectors and Other Exposed Industries.\u201d Economics of Disasters and Climate Change<\/i>. October 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friedt, Felix L. and Jeffrey P. Cohen. \u201cPerception vs. Reality: The Aviation Noise Complaint Effect on Home Values.\u201d Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment<\/i>. November 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Friedt, Felix. “Trade, Transportation and Trade Imbalances: An Empirical Examination of International Markets and Backhauls.\u201d With Wesley W. Wilson. Canadian Journal of Economics<\/em>. 53.2 (2020): 592-636<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friedt, Felix. The triple effect of Covid-19 on Chinese exports: First evidence of the export supply, import demand and GVC contagion effects\u201d With Kaichong Zhang* Covid Economics: Vetted and Real-Time Papers<\/em>. 53 (2020): 72-109<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friedt, Felix. \u201cThe Economic Impact of Seaport and Other Infrastructure Investment and Leakages: A Literature Review.\u201d With Wesley W. Wilson. Journal of Transportation Economics and Policy. <\/em>54(4) (2020): 219-243.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lade, Gabriel. \u201cCosts of Inefficient Regulation: Evidence from the Bakken.\u201d With Ivan Rudik. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management<\/i>. 102: 1-19, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2019<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Kronebusch, Natalie* and Amy Damon. \u201cThe effect of Conditional Cash Transfers on the Micronutrient Transition\u201d Economics and Human Biology<\/i>  Vol. 33, May, 169-180.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Damon, Amy and Aine McCarthy. “The effect of polygamy on agricultural input decisions” Agricultural Economics <\/i>Vol. 50(5) pgs. 527-542.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2018<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Snyder, Samantha. “Spatial and Temporal Variation in the Value of the Women, Infants, and Children Program\u2019s Fruit and Vegetable Voucher.” with Metin \u00c7ak\u0131r<\/i>,<\/span><\/span> Timothy K M Beatty,<\/span><\/span> Michael A Boland,<\/span><\/span> Timothy A Park, <\/span><\/span>Yanghao Wang. American Journal of Agricultural Economics<\/em>, Volume 100, Issue 3, April 2018, Pages 691\u2013706<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solis-Garcia, Mario. “Measuring the size of the shadow economy using a dynamic general equilibrium model with trends.” with Yingtong Xie. Journal of Macroeconomics<\/em> 56: 258-275, 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solis-Garcia, Mario. “Yes we can! Teaching DSGE models to undergraduate students.” Forthcoming, Journal of Economic Education<\/em>, 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Damon, Amy. “Asymmetric information in microinsurance markets: Experimental evidence from Mexico” with Jonathan Bauchet and Brian Hunter. Economic Development and Cultural Change <\/i>in press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

West, Sarah. \u201cFading premiums: The effect of light rail on residential property values in Minneapolis, Minnesota,\u201d with Clemens Pilgram.* Regional Science and Urban Economics. 69:<\/i> 1\u201310, 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Damon, Amy. “What Education Policies and Programs Affect Learning and Time in School in Developing Countries?” with Paul Glewwe, Suzanne Wisniewki, and Bixuan Sun. Review of Education<\/i>. in press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ding, Liang. \u201cAsymmetric Impact of Monetary Surprises on Exchange Rates\u201d, with Qianyi Yang*, Applied Economics, <\/i>Volume 50, 2018 – Issue 7, Pages 789-803.<\/p>\n\n\n

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