research overview I use empirical methods to answer questions in industrial organization I am currently studying consumer preferences, competition and pricing in broadband, computer and smartphone markets.
selected publications chapter Broadband Demand and Wireless 2003 journal article Does Instructor Appearance Affect Student Learning of Principles of Economics?. Australasian Journal of Economics Education. 2015 Effect of Network Unbundling on Retail Prices: Evidence from the Telecommunications Act of 1996. The Journal of law & economics. 487-519. 2013 Market Restructuring, Competition and the Efficiency of Electricity Generation: Plant-level Evidence from the United States 1996 to 2006. Energy Journal. 1-32. 2013 Household Demand for Broadband Internet Service. Communications of the ACM. 29-31. 2011 THE EFFECTS OF COMPETITION ON THE PRICE FOR CABLE MODEM INTERNET ACCESS. Review of Economics and Statistics. 201-217. 2011 Ability, location and household demand for Internet bandwidth. International Journal of Industrial Organization. 166-174. 2009 Ownership, location and prices in Chinese electronic commerce markets. Information Economics and Policy. 192-207. 2008 Learning and fatigue during choice experiments: A comparison of online and mail survey modes. Journal of applied econometrics. 351-371. 2008 Student Demand for Streaming Lecture Video: Empirical Evidence from Undergraduate Economics Classes. International Review of Economics Education. 57-78. 2007 Broadband Internet access, awareness, and use: Analysis of United States household data. Telecommunications Policy. 615-633. 2005 Price, Programming and Potential Competition in US Cable Television Markets. Journal of Regulatory Economics. 25-46. 2005 United States internet penetration. Applied Economics Letters. 529-532. 2004 United States Demand for Internet Access. Review of Network Economics. 2004 Dominant carrier market power in US international telephone markets. Applied Economics. 665-673. 2003 Asia–Pacific Telecommunications Liberalisation and Productivity Performance. Australian Economic Papers. 91-102. 2003 Broadband delivered entertainment services: Forecasting Australian subscription intentions. Economic Record. 422-432. 2002 Forecasting United States–Asia international message telephone service. International Journal of Forecasting. 523-543. 2002 The Cost Structure of Australian Telecommunications. Economic Record. 338-350. 2001 Regulation and International Telecommunications Pricing Behaviour. Industrial and Corporate Change. 247-265. 2001 Productivity Growth And Market Structure In Telecommunications. Economics of Innovation and New Technology. 493-512. 2001 R&D spillovers, information technology and telecommunications, and productivity in ASIA and the OECD. Information Economics and Policy. 367-392. 2000 Market Structure, Competition, and Pricing in United States International Telephone Service Markets. Review of Economics and Statistics. 291-296. 2000 Telecommunications productivity, catch-up and innovation. Telecommunications Policy. 65-81. 1999 Sources of Australian Labour Productivity Change 1950–1994. Economic Record. 362-372. 1998 CEE telecommunications investment and economic growth. Information Economics and Policy. 173-195. 1998 Asia-Pacific Telecommunications USOs: Current Practice and Future Options. Prometheus. 1998 Measuring Public Sector Efficiency: A Study of Economics Departments at Australian Universities. Education Economics. 153-168. 1997 Regional information access: The use of telecentres to meet universal service obligations. Telematics and Informatics. 273-288. 1997 Information Inequality and Broadband Network Access: an Analysis of Australian Household Data. Industrial and Corporate Change. 1049-1066. 1996 scholarly edition The Effects Of Competition On The Price For Cable Modem Internet Access 2011
education and training Ph.D., Curtin Univ of Tech (Western Australia) 2000 M.A., Univ of Western Australia (Australia) 1997 B.B.A., Curtin Univ of Tech (Western Australia) 1992 B.B.A., Edith Cowan Univ (Western Australia) 1991
awards and honors Mathematical Sociology Section Graduate Student Paper Award, conferred by American Sociological Association, 2012
geographic focus Asia Continent Australia Country France Country Netherlands Country Papua New Guinea Country