Published Papers

 

"Economic Freedom and the Mispricing of Single-State Municipal Bond Closed-end Funds" with Michael Stroup.  Journal of Economics and Finance, forthcoming.

 

"Volatility Forecasting for Mutual Fund Portfolios," North American Journal of Finance and Banking Research, 5 (5), 2011.

 

"Closed-End Country Fund Premiums and Economic Freedom," with Michael Stroup.  Applied Financial Economics, 20 (21), 2010.

 

"Expected Utility and Common Portfolio Rebalancing Strategies," with J. B. Stine. Journal of Asset Management, 10 (6), 2010.

 

"The Impact of Skewness in the Hedging Decision," with S. Gilbert, and G. H. Morris. Journal of Futures Markets. 26 (5), 2006.

 

"On Conditional Volatility Transmission among Mutual Fund Portfolios," with M. A. Thompson. Applied Financial Economics Letters. 1 (6), 2005.

 

"Constant Mix Portfolios and Risk Aversion," with J. B. Stine. Financial Counseling and Planning. 16 (2), 2005.

 

"Corporate Bond Funds and Macroeconomic Shocks," with M. A. Thompson. Finance Letters. October, 2004.

 

 

 

Journal Submissions

 

 

"A Leveraged Buyout: The Burger King Case," with John Lewis.  Journal of Finance Case Research.

 

 

Working Papers

 

"Mutual Fund Risk-taking, Business Cycles, and Fiscal Year End"

 

"Cambior Inc.:  A Case Study in Financial Risk Management" with John Lewis

 

"Commercial Bank Adjustment to Macroeconomic Shocks"