Public Budgeting and finance

These projects cover a range of my budgeting/finace interests

Published research

• “Estimating the Negative Credit Impacts of Police-Involved Fatalities.” Public Finance Review, X(x): XX-XX.
• ““Establishing an Agenda for Public Budgeting and Finance Research” Public Finance Journal, 1(1): 9-28.
• “Designing Property Rights for Water: Mediating Market, Government, and Corporate Failures.” Policy Sciences, 40(4): 335–351
• “Does More Federal Environmental Funding Increase Or Decrease States Efforts?” Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 30 (1): 136–152.
• “Investments in Scientific Research: Examining the Funding Threshold Effects on Scientific Collaboration & Variation by Academic Discipline.” Policy Studies Journal, 40(4): 698-729
• “Evaluating the Validity and Reliability of the Financial Condition Index at the Local Level.” Public Budgeting and Finance, 35(2): 66-68
• “Does Technologically Enabled Citizen Participation Lead to Budget Adjustments? An Investigation of Boston, MA and San Francisco, CA.” American Review of Public Administration, 47(8): 945–961
• “The Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles on Local Government Budgeting and Finance: Case of Solid Waste Collection.” National Tax Journal, 73 (1), 259–282
• “What Does Ride-Hailing Mean For Parking? Associations Between On-Street Parking Occupancy And Ride-Hail Trips In Seattle.” Case Studies on Transport Policy, 9 (2), 775–783.
• “Retooling Transportation Financing in a New Mobility Future.” Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 10 (2021) 1003883
• “The Failure of Opportunity Zones in Oregon: Lifeless Place-Based Economic Development Implementation through a Policy Network.” Cityscape, 24(1): 53-75
• “Smarter City, Smarter Investment? A Study of the Relationship Between 311 Systems and Credit Ratings in American Cities.” Government Information Quarterly, 39(4)
• “Future Transport and City Budgets: Getting Bottom-Line Savvy In An Uncertain Future.” A chapter in “Disruptive Transport: Driverless Cars, Transport Innovation and the Sustainable City of Tomorrow.”
• “Revitalizing Distressed Older Suburbs: Case Studies in Alabama, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania” A Chapter in “The New American Suburb: Poverty, Race and the Mortgage Crisis.”
• “Can Tax Expenditures Stimulate Growth in Rust Belt Cities?” A chapter in “The Road From the Rustbelt: From Preeminence to Decline to Prosperity.”

Works in progress