Craig A. Gallet
Department of Economics
CSU Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6082
Phone:  (916) 278-6099
Email:  cgallet@csus.edu

Vita

Courses:

Education:

• Bachelor of Arts in Economics. California State University, Sacramento.  1986 
• Master of Arts in Economics. University of California, Davis.  1988 
• Doctor of Philosophy in Economics. Iowa State University.  1994

Working Papers:

• Comparing Health Information and Advertising Restrictions: A Meta-Analysis of U.S. Anti-Smoking Policies.  [Abstract]
• Determinants of the Price Elasticity of Cigarettes.  [Abstract]
• The Extent of the Market: An Application of Convergence to Los Angeles Region Housing. [Abstract]
• The Determinants of AIDS Mortality:  Evidence from a Panel of U.S. States.  [Abstract]
• Meat Meets Meta: A Quantitative Review of the Price Elasticity of Meat.   [Abstract]
• The Demand for Fish:  A Meta-Analysis of the Price Elasticity.   [Abstract]
  

Selected Publications:

• The Determinants of Laws Restricting Youth Acess to Tobacco.  With Gary Hoover and Junsoo Lee.  Forthcoming.  Contemporary Economic Policy. 
• The Determinants of Tobacco Control in Europe: A Research Note.  With Jesse Catlin.  Forthcoming.  Social Science Journal.   
  
• Snuff the Puff:  International Evidence on the Determinants of Anti-Smoking Laws.  Forthcoming.  Applied Economics Letters.  
• The Impact of Smoking Bans on Alcohol Demand.  With Hyrum Doegey.  December 2007.  Social Science Journal.
• The Demand for Alcohol: A Meta-Analysis of Elasticities.  June 2007.  Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. 
• A Comparative Analysis of the Demand for Higher Education:  Results from a Meta-Analysis of Elasticities. April 2007.  Economics Bulletin.   
• Clean Indoor-Air Laws and Cigarette Demand: Restrictions vs. Enforcement.  April 2007.  Social Science Journal.

• Putting out Fires: An Examination of the Determinants of State Clean Indoor-Air Laws.  With Gary Hoover and Junsoo Lee.  July 2006. Southern Economic Journal.  
• Health Information and Cigarette Consumption:  Supply and Spatial Considerations.  March 2006.  Empirica. 
• Cyclicality and the Labor Market for Economists.  With John List and Peter Orazem.  October 2005.  Southern Economic Journal.
• Settling the Smoke: Public Policiy and Shareholder Wealth in the Cigarette Industry.  With Rossitza Wooster.  April 2005.  Contemporary Economic Policy.
• Clean Indoor-Air Laws and Restrictions to Youth Access: The Efficacy of Anti-Smoking Policy.  October 2004.  Journal of Economics and Finance.
  
• The Determinants of Living Wage Rates.  December 2004.  Social Science Journal.
• Convergence Tests of Market Boundaries: An Application to Housing. September 2004.  Annals of Regional Science.
• U.S. Growth and Income Inequality: Evidence of Racial Differences.  With Mary Gallet. Social Science Journal.  January 2004.
  
• Cigarette Demand: A Meta-Analysis of Elasticities.  With John List.  October 2003.  Health Economics.
• Advertising and Restrictions in the U.S. Cigarette Industry: Evidence of State-by-State Variation.  July 2003.  Contemporary Economic Policy.
• The Determinants of Health Outcome:  An Application to Rates of Sexually Transmitted Disease.  November 2002.  Social Science Journal. 
• The Business Cycle and Competition in the U.S. Brewing Industry.  With Patricia Euzent.  Spring 2002.  Journal of Applied Business Research.
• Competition in the U.S. Lemon Market.  February 2002.  Applied Economics Letters.
• What Experimental Protocol Influence Disparities between Actual and Hypothetical Stated Values?  Evidence from a Meta-Analysis.  With John List.  November 2001. Environmental and Resource Economics.
• The Instability of Market Shares: An Application of Unit Root Tests to the Cigarette Industry.  With John List.  September 2001.  Journal of Economics and Business.
• The Gradual Response of Market Power to Mergers in the U.S. Steel Industry.  May 2001.  Review of Industrial Organization.
• An Alternative Specification of Tourism Demand.  With Brad Braun.  April 2001.  Annals of Tourism Research.
• The Environmental Kuznets Curve: Does One Size Fit All?  With John List.  January 2000. Ecological Economics.
• The Effect of the 1971 Advertising Ban on Behavior in the Cigarette Industry.  September 2000. Managerial and Decision Economics.
• The Gradual Adjustment of Cigarette Demand to Health Information.  With Rajshree Agarwal.  July 1999. Bulletin of Economic Research.
• Gradual Switching Regression Estimates of Alcohol Demand Elasticities.  June 1999.  Applied Economics Letters.
  
• The Kuznets Curve:  What happens after the Inverted-U?  With John List.  June 1999. Review of Development Economics.
• Elasticities of Beer Demand Revisited.  With John List.  October 1998.  Economics Letters.
• Public Policy and Market Power in the 1930s Rayon Industry.  August 1997.  Journal of Economics and Business.
• Cyclical Fluctuations and Coordination in the U.S. Steel Industry.  April 1997.  Applied Economics.
• Mergers and Market Power in the U.S. Steel Industry.  April 1996.  Applied Economics Letters.
• The Effects of the Business Cycle on Oligopoly Coordinations: Evidence from the U.S. Rayon Industry.  With John Schroeter.  April 1995.  Review of Industrial Organization.

Current Interests:

• Determinants of U.S. Health Outcomes
• Demand for Higher Education
• Alcohol Demand and Anti-Smoking Policies
• Geographic Extent of the Market
• Clean Indoor-Air Laws and Compensating Behavior
• The Economic Impact and Determinants of AIDS
• Demand for Alcohol Restrictions
• Meta-Analysis of Meat Elasticities

M.A. Theses Supervised:

• "The Impact of Clean Indoor-Air Laws on the Demand for Alcohol" (Hyrum Doegey)
• "Transportation Pricing:  From Theory to Practice" (Reza Navai)
  
• "Public Policy Effects on Cigarette Supply and Demand" (Jason Yang)
• "Economic Growth and Pollution in China: An Analysis of the Environmental Kuznets Curve" (George Lam)
• "What the Doctor Ordered: The Economics of Health Compliance" (David Forbes)
• "The Demand for Public and Private Higher Education in the United States between 1986 and 2000" (Petra Abraham Laptalo)
• "An Investigation of the Link between Pharmaceutical Spending and Cancer Mortality" (Jesse Catlin)
• "The Kuznets Curve Revisited:  Evidence from State-Level Data in the U.S." (Luciano Arce)
• "Market Share Instability and the Level of Demand in the Cigarette and Beer Industries" (Paul Deaver)
• "Determinants of Demand and Supply:  U.S. Brewing Industry" (Colin Wallace)
  

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