Bruce Brown

Bruce Brown

Professor and Department Chair, Economics, Economics, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences

Publications

Elasticity, Chapter 9 in Principles of Microeconomics, multimedia online textbook edited by Carsten Lange, 2015

An Introduction to Financial Markets and Institutions, 2nd edition (with Maureen Burton and Reynold Nesiba), M.E. Sharpe Publisher, 2010.

Financial Markets, article in Booms and Busts: An Encyclopedia of Economic History from Tulipmania of the 1630s to the Current Global Financial Crisis, M.E. Sharpe Publisher, 2010.

Nasdaq, article in Booms and Busts: An Encyclopedia of Economic History from Tulipmania of the 1630s to the Current Global Financial Crisis, M.E. Sharpe Publisher, 2010.

The Financial System and the Economy, Principles of Money and Banking, 5th edition (with Maureen Burton), M.E. Sharpe Publisher, 2009.

“Simpson’s Paradox, Aggregation, and On-Time Airline Performance,” in International Business Association Conference Proceedings, April 2005 pgs. 63-69.

“Lessons from the Japanese Healthcare Experience,” Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, vol. 17, Fall 2004, pgs. 53-66.

“Wages and Employment in the U.S. Apparel Industry,” Contemporary Economic Policy, 19(4) Oct. 2001, pgs. 454-464.

“Japanese in the California Labor Market,” The Journal of Economics - Niigata University, # 68, March 2000, pgs. 29-50.

“The Changing American Perspective of Japan: Revisionist and Chrysanthemum Club Views as Seen Through the Lens of ‘Japan - A Reinterpretation,’” The Annual Report of Economics - Niigata University, # 24, January 2000, pgs. 117-131.

“U.S. Gives Opposite Advice to Japan and Its Neighbors,” under the title “Some Pearls of Wisdom in Economic Advice,” The Japan Times, pg. 21, May 17, 1998.

Unskilled Immigration and Native Wages, UCLA Economics Department Ph.D. dissertation, (Edward E. Leamer, chair), December, 1997.