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Randy Nelson

Title

Douglas Professor of Economics and Finance, Emeritus

Department

Economics

Information

  • [email protected]

Address

5238 Mayflower Hill Waterville, Maine 04901-8853

Education

Ph.D., University of Illinois (Economics) 1979

M.A., University of Illinois (Economics) 1977

B.A., Northern Illinois University (Economics)1974

Areas of Expertise

  • Corporate finance

  • Applied or empirical microeconomics

Publications

“Strict Product Liability and the Accident Rate: Evidence from the General Aviation Market” with J. Drews ’02

“Pilot Experience and Safety: Has the Financial Crisis Among Domestic Carriers Affected Airline Safety?”

“Competitive Balance and Game Attendance in Major League Baseball” with J. Meehan and Tom Richardson ’02

“Comanagement and the Maine Lobster Industry” with P. McElyea ’05

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