Program Appearances

"Stock Returns in Transition and Developed Economies During the 2007-09 Financial Crisis"
with Anna Shostya and A. Andrew Eubank, III
International Atlantic Economics Society Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, March 24-27, 2010.

"Why Markov Process Worklife Expectancy Tables Are Usually Superior to the LPE Method for Evaluating Worklife Expectancy in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Damages Analysis"
by Thomas R. Ireland, discussant
National Association of Forensic Economics Sessions, Eastern Economics Association Meetings, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 26-27, 2010.

"Alternative Wage Indices and Present Value Analysis"
with A. Andrew Eubank, III and Anna Shostya
Illinois Economic Association Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 16-17, 2009.

"Alternative Wage Indices and Wage Growth Rates"
with A. Andrew Eubank, III and Anna Shostya
National Association of Forensic Economics Sessions, Western Economics Association Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, June 29- July 3, 2009.

"Discount Rates in a Depression"
by Patrick L. Anderson and Justin Eli, discussant
National Association of Forensic Economics International Meeting, Dubrovnik, Croatia, May 2009.

"Risks and Returns of Market Indexes in Transition Countries"
with Anna Shostya and A. Andrew Eubank, III
International Atlantic Economics Society Conference, Rome, Italy, March 11-14, 2009.

"Using Social Security Interest Rate Forecasts in Present Value Analysis"
with A. Andrew Eubank, III and Anna Shostya
National Association of Forensic Economics Sessions, Eastern Economics Association Meetings, New York, New York, February 27-March 1, 2009.

"Diversification Potential of Market Indexes of Transition Countries"
with Anna Shostya and A. Andrew Eubank, III
International Atlantic Economics Society Conference, Montreal, Canada, October 2008.

"Alternative Wage Indices and Wage Growth Rates"
with A. Andrew Eubank, III and Anna Shostya
Fall Forensic Economic Workshops and Paper Sessions, Zion Park Inn, Springdale, Utah, October 3-4, 2008.

"A Comparison of Securities Litigation in the U.S. and the EU"
with Matthias Kelly and Anna Shostya
International Atlantic Economics Society Conference, Warsaw, Poland, April 2008.

"Issues in the Determination of the Wage Growth Rate in Present Value Analysis"
with A. Andrew Eubank, III and Anna Shostya
National Association of Forensic Economics Sessions, Eastern Economics Association Meetings, Boston, MA, March 2008.

"Life Cycle Retirement Fund Participation and Portfolio Composition in Selected Countries"
with A. Andrew Eubank, III
International Atlantic Economics Society Conference, Madrid, Spain, March 2007.

"Using Constant Maturity Treasury Rates in Present Value Analysis"
with A. Andrew Eubank, III
National Association of Forensic Economics Winter Meeting, Miami, Fl - Cruise Ship - Jamaica and Grand Cayman Island, January 2007.

"Expert Economic Testimony: Similarities and Differences in Regulatory and Civil Litigation Proceedings"
with David G. Tucek
National Association of Forensic Economics Sessions, Allied Social Science Associations Meetings, Chicago, Illinois, January 2007.

"Securities Litigation in the U. S. and the European Union: A Comparative Analysis"
with Matthias Kelly
National Association of Forensic Economics International Meeting, Florence, Italy, May 2006.

"The Economics of Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Illinois", discussant
with Gary R. Skoog and James E. Ciecka
Western Finance Association Meeting, July 2005, San Francisco, California.

"Maturity-Adjusted Discount Rates and the Timing of Cash Flows"
with A. Andrew Eubank, III.
Eastern Finance Association Meeting, March 2005, New York, New York.

"An Examination of the Informational Content of Price-Earnings Ratios"
co-authored with and presented by J. Mathys
Financial Management Association Meeting, November 1981.

"Inflation and Realized Versus Expected Rates of Return on Common Stocks"
with J. Markese
Western Finance Association Meeting, San Diego, California, June 1980.

"Options", discussant
Eastern Finance Meeting, Savannah, Georgia, April 1980.

"Listing Changes from the ASE to the NYSE and Stock Return Behavior"
with J. Markese and R. Natarajan
Midwest Finance Association Meeting, April, 1980.

"The Beta Quotient: A New Measure of Portfolio Risk"
with R. Camp
Atlantic Economic Association Meeting, February, 1980.

"Volume and Price Analysis: Pre- and Post-Listing Observations of Newly Listed Common Stocks"
by Waldemar M. Goulet, discussant, Midwest Finance Association
April 1979, Chicago, Illinois.

"Issuing Warrants to Facilitate Option Spreading"
with David A. West
a paper presented at the Financial Management Association Meeting, October 1977, Seattle, Washington.

"The Forecast Error Impact of Alternative Length Beta Estimation Periods, Adjustment Techniques, and Risk Classes"
with J. Kenton Zumwalt
a paper presented at the Western Finance Association Meeting, June 1977, Anaheim, California.

"An Examination of Selected Risk-Return Measures of Industry Performance"
with J. Kenton Zumwalt
a paper presented at the Midwest Finance Association Meeting, March/April 1977, St. Louis, Missouri.

"An Analysis of Coverage Ratios"
with John D. Markese
a paper presented at the Midwest Finance Association Meeting, April 1976, Chicago, Illinois.

"An Automatic Cost of Capital Adjustment Model: A New Approach to Rate of Return Regulation Based upon Risk-Return Relationships in the Regulated and Unregulated Sectors"
with David A. West
a paper presented at the Financial Management Association Meeting, October 1975, Kansas City, Missouri.

"Portfolio Models," session chairman
Midwest Finance Association Meeting, April 1975, Chicago, Illinois.

"The Financing Decision," session chairman
Southern Finance Association, November 1974, Atlanta, Georgia.

"Consistent Distribution-Free Moment Ranking Rules for a General Class of Utility Function"
by William H. Jean, discussant
Midwest Finance Association, April 1974, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

"Capital Budgeting and Financing Decisions in a Capital Asset Pricing Model Framework"
Southern Finance Association Meeting, November 1973, Houston, Texas.

"An Analysis of Debt-Ratios, Systematic Risks, and the Cost of Capital"
Financial Management Association Meeting, October 1973, Atlanta, Georgia.

"A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Companies and Common Stocks as Inflation Hedges"
by Frank K. Reilly, discussant
Western Finance Association, August 1973, Claremont, California.

"An Interdependent Model of Simultaneous Capital Budgeting and Financing Decisions under Uncertainty"
Appalachian Finance Meeting, April 1972, Blacksburg, Virginia.

"Capital Budgeting and Financing Decisions: An Integrative Approach"
Financial Management Association Meeting, October 1971, Denver, Colorado.