Christopher Cornwell
Professor of Economics & Head
Department of Economics

Contact

Department of Economics
Terry College of Business
University of Georgia
Athens GA 30602

+1 706.542.3670 (v)
+1 706.542.3376 (f)
+1 706.248.0971 (m)

cornwl at uga dot edu

Vita
Links
Courses
Papers

Spring 12 Schedule
 
ECON 7940
MW, 200-315
Sanford 312
ECON 8110
MW, 1100-1215
Sanford 204
Office Hours
  F
, 130-330
and by appointment


Principal Fields

Applied Econometrics, Labor Economics, Economics of Education

   
Courses

Current course materials are accessible only through eLC.

Introduction to Econometrics - BA [ECON 4750]
Economic Analysis for Business Managers [EMBA 7010]
Economics  of Managing Organizations [ECON 7940]
Introduction to Econometrics - PhD [ECON 8080]
(Advanced) Econometrics I [ECON 8110]
Honors Research Methods [HONS 3040H]

   
Selected Recent Papers

Non-cognitive Skills and Gender Disparities in Test Scores and Teacher Assessments: Evidence from Primary School (with D. Mustard and J. Van Parys), revision requested, Journal of Human Resources

The Long-Run Effect of Abortion on Sexually Transmitted Infections (with S. Cunningham), revision requested, American Law and Economics Review.

Sex Ratios and Risky Sexual Behavior (with S. Cunningham), revision requested, Journal of Human Resources.

Estimation of Allocative Efficiency and Productivity Growth with Dynamic Adjustment Costs (with S. Atkinson), Econometric Reviews, forthcoming.

Merit-Based College Scholarships and Car Sales (C. Cornwell and D. Mustard),  Education Finance and Policy (Mar 2007).

The Enrollment Effects of Merit-Based Financial Aid: Evidence from Georgia's HOPE Scholarship (C. Cornwell, D. Mustard and D. Sridhar), Journal of Labor Economics (Oct 2006).

Student Responses to Merit Scholarship Retention Rules (C. Cornwell, K. Lee and D. Mustard), Journal of Human Resources (Fall 2005).