Thomas Stratmann, University Professor of Economics and Law at George Mason University

Thomas Stratmann

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RECENTLY PUBLISHED ARTICLES:

• Stratmann, Thomas and John W. Welborn. (2016)."Informed Short Selling, Fails-to-Deliver, and Abnormal Returns." Journal of Empirical Finance.
• Mitchell, Matthew and Thomas Stratmann. (2016). "A Tragedy of the Anticommons: Local Option Taxation and Cell Phone Tax Bills." Public Choice.
• Maaser, Nicola and Thomas Stratmann. (2016). "Distributional Consequences of Political Representation." European Economic Review.
• Hendergren, Dave and Thomas Stratmann. (2016). "Is There Adverse Selection in Life Insurance Markets?" Economic Inquiry.
• Houser, Daniel, Sandra Ludwig, and Thomas Stratmann. (2015). "Deception and Political Participation: Theory and Laboratory Evidence." Economic Inquiry.
• Stratmann, Thomas and J.W. Verret. (2015). "How Does Corporate Political Activity by Citizens United v. FEC Affect Shareholder Wealth?" Journal of Law and Economics.
• Leive, Adam and Thomas Stratmann. (2015). " Cancer Screening Guidelines and Mortality." Journal of Population Economics.
• Fink, Alexander and Thomas Stratmann. (2015). " U.S. Housing Prices and the Fukushima Nuclear Accident." Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 
• Makowsky, Michael D. and Thomas Stratmann. (2014). " Politics, Unemployment, and the Enforcement of Immigration Law." Public Choice.
• Nye, John V., Ilia Rainer, and Thomas Stratmann. (2013). " Do Black Mayors Improve Black Employment Outcomes? Evidence from Large U.S. Cities."
• Stratmann, Thomas. (2013). " The Effects of Earmarks on the Likelihood of Reelection." European Journal of Political Economy.
• Stratmann, Thomas. (2013). "Campaign Finance," in The Elgar Companion to Public Choice.

FORTHCOMING ARTICLES:

• Armor, David, Chenna R. Cotla, & Thomas Stratmann. (forthcoming). " Spurious Relationships from Aggregate Variables in Linear Regression Models." Quality & Quantity.
• Russ, Jacob W. and Thomas Stratmann. (forthcoming). “ Divided Interests: The Increasing Detrimental Fractionation of Indian Land Ownership ” Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations. Ed. Terry L. Anderson. Lexington Books.

RECENT WORKING PAPERS:

• Asatryan, Zareh, César Castellón, and Thomas Stratmann. (2016). " Balanced Budget Rules and Fiscal Outcomes: Evidence from Historical Constitutions."
• Makowsky, Michael D., Thomas Stratmann, and Alex Tabarrok. (2016). " To Serve and Collect: The Fiscal and Racial Determinants of Law Enforcement."
• Stratmann, Thomas and David Chandler Thomas. (2016). "Save Time, Save Lives: The Impact of 9-1-1 on Lethality and Homicides."
• Russ, Jacob and Thomas Stratmann. (2014). " Missing Sticks:  Property Institutions and Income Dissipation in Indian Country."
• Militaru, Andreea and Thomas Stratmann. (2014). "The Political Economy of Sales Tax and Sales Tax Exemptions."
• Aimone, Jason Anthony, Luigi Butera, and Thomas Stratmann. (2014). "Altruistic Punishment in Elections."
• Peirce, Hester, Ian C. Robinson, and Thomas Stratmann. (2014). "How Are Small Banks Faring Under Dodd-Frank?"
• Hendengren, David and Thomas Stratmann. (2012). "The Dog that Didn't Bark: What Item Nonresponse Shows about Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Ability."
• Stratmann, Thomas and John W. Welborn. (2012). "Exchange-Traded Funds, Fails-to-Deliver, and Market Volatility."

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