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Michael Arnold Nelson

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First Name:Michael
Middle Name:Arnold
Last Name:Nelson
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RePEc Short-ID:pne221
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Terminal Degree:1980 Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business; Purdue University (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Department of Economics
University of Akron

Akron, Ohio (United States)
http://www.uakron.edu/econ/
RePEc:edi:deakrus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2023. "Do College Anti-Plagiarism/Cheating Policies Have Teeth in the Age of AI? Evidence from the United States," CESifo Working Paper Series 10853, CESifo.
  2. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2023. "Awareness of artificial intelligence: Diffusion of information about AI versus ChatGPT in the United States," Kiel Working Papers 2259, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
  3. Michael A. Nelson, 2023. "The Many Forms of Decentralization and Citizen Trust in Government," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper2311, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  4. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2023. "Give Me Your Best Shot! Diffusion of Complete versus Booster Covid-19 Vaccines across US Counties," CESifo Working Paper Series 10559, CESifo.
  5. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2023. "Ending Covid-19 Vaccine Apartheid through Vaccine Donations: The Influence of Supply Chains," CESifo Working Paper Series 10723, CESifo.
  6. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2023. "Hold Your Fire! Influence of Female Legislators on Gun Legislation in the US," CESifo Working Paper Series 10596, CESifo.
  7. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2022. "Covid-19 Full-Dose Vaccination across Uninsured Populations: Evidence across Counties in the United States," CESifo Working Paper Series 10197, CESifo.
  8. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2021. "Employment effects of R&D and innovation: Evidence from small and medium-sized firms in emerging markets," Kiel Working Papers 2196, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
  9. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2021. "Drivers of Covid-19 Vaccinations: Vaccine Administration and Delivery Efficiency in the United States," CESifo Working Paper Series 8972, CESifo.
  10. Michael A. Nelson & Rajeev K. Goel, 2021. "Does Gender Equality Translate into Economic Equality? Evidence from about 150 Nations," CESifo Working Paper Series 8949, CESifo.
  11. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2019. "Using innovation to hedge against economic and political uncertainty evidence from emerging nations," Kiel Working Papers 2142, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
  12. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2019. "Corruption beyond the glass ceiling: do women entrepreneurs perceive corruption differently?," CESifo Working Paper Series 7606, CESifo.
  13. Dohse, Dirk & Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2018. "What induces firms to license foreign technologies? International survey evidence," Kiel Working Papers 2100, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
  14. Dohse, Dirk & Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2017. "Female owners versus female managers: Who is better at introducing innovations?," Kiel Working Papers 2091, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
  15. Rajeev K. Goel & Ummad Mazhar & Michael A. Nelson & Rati Ram, 2016. "Government Decentralization and International Government Performance," CESifo Working Paper Series 6013, CESifo.
  16. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2016. "Robust Determinants of the Shadow Economy: An International Comparison," CESifo Working Paper Series 5873, CESifo.
  17. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2013. "Effectiveness of whistleblower laws in combating corruption," BOFIT Discussion Papers 9/2013, Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT).
  18. Michael A. Nelson, 2012. "Corruption and the Size of Local Governments: Are They Related?," International Center for Public Policy Working Paper Series, at AYSPS, GSU paper1210, International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University.
  19. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2010. "Decentralization of the Size and Scope of Local Governments and Corruption," Working Papers CEB 10-031, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  20. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2008. "Causes of corruption: history, geography and government," BOFIT Discussion Papers 6/2008, Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT).

Articles

  1. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2024. "Hold your fire! Influence of female legislators on gun legislation in the United States," Social Science Quarterly, Southwestern Social Science Association, vol. 105(1), pages 41-53, January.
  2. Joao R. Faria & Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2024. "Does capacity utilization crowd‐out research activity? Cross‐national evidence from firm‐level data," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 45(1), pages 161-173, January.
  3. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2023. "Aggressive COVID‐19 lockdown policies: What factors significantly drove them across nations?," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 44(4), pages 2211-2222, June.
  4. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2023. "Which political regimes foster entrepreneurship? An international examination," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 48(1), pages 126-146, February.
  5. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2023. "Global coronavirus business closures: influences of executive gender, firm characteristics, and government involvement," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 55(46), pages 5384-5402, October.
  6. Michael A. Nelson & Rajeev K. Goel, 2023. "Spillovers from gender equality onto economic equality: Evidence from 162 nations," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 35(6), pages 1365-1388, August.
  7. Rajeev K. Goel & Devrim Göktepe-Hultén & Michael A. Nelson, 2023. "Drivers of International Research Spending," Annals of Science and Technology Policy, now publishers, vol. 7(1), pages 1-80, January.
  8. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2023. "Women’s political empowerment: Influence of women in legislative versus executive branches in the fight against corruption," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 45(1), pages 139-159.
  9. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2022. "Employment effects of R&D and process innovation: evidence from small and medium-sized firms in emerging markets," Eurasian Business Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, vol. 12(1), pages 97-123, March.
  10. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2021. "How do firms use innovations to hedge against economic and political uncertainty? Evidence from a large sample of nations," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 46(2), pages 407-430, April.
  11. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2021. "Capacity utilization in emerging economy firms: Some new insights related to the role of infrastructure and institutions," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 79(C), pages 97-106.
  12. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A. & Goel, Viraat Y., 2021. "COVID-19 vaccine rollout—scale and speed carry different implications for corruption," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 43(3), pages 503-520.
  13. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2021. "Direct and indirect influences of political regimes on corruption," Social Science Quarterly, Southwestern Social Science Association, vol. 102(4), pages 1569-1589, July.
  14. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2021. "Drivers of COVID-19 vaccinations: vaccine delivery and delivery efficiency in the United States," Netnomics, Springer, vol. 22(1), pages 53-69, June.
  15. Nelson, Michael A., 2021. "The timing and aggressiveness of early government response to COVID-19: Political systems, societal culture, and more," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 146(C).
  16. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2021. "Corrupt encounters of the fairer sex: female entrepreneurs and their corruption perceptions/experience," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 46(6), pages 1973-1994, December.
  17. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2021. "COVID-19 internet vaccination information and vaccine administration: evidence from the United States," Journal of Economics and Finance, Springer;Academy of Economics and Finance, vol. 45(4), pages 716-734, October.
  18. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2020. "Presidential Versus Parliamentary Systems: Where Do Female Entrepreneurs Thrive?," Social Science Quarterly, Southwestern Social Science Association, vol. 101(5), pages 1773-1788, September.
  19. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2020. "Do external quality certifications improve firms’ conduct? International evidence from manufacturing and service industries," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 76(C), pages 97-104.
  20. Dirk Dohse & Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2019. "What induces firms to license foreign technologies? International survey evidence," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 40(7), pages 799-814, October.
  21. Dirk Dohse & Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2019. "Female owners versus female managers: Who is better at introducing innovations?," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 44(2), pages 520-539, April.
  22. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2018. "Determinants of process innovation introductions: Evidence from 115 developing countries," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 39(5), pages 515-525, July.
  23. Goel, Rajeev K. & Mazhar, Ummad & Nelson, Michael A. & Ram, Rati, 2017. "Different forms of decentralization and their impact on government performance: Micro-level evidence from 113 countries," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 171-183.
  24. Rajeev K. Goel & Ummad Mazhar & Michael A. Nelson, 2016. "Corruption Across Government Occupations: Cross‐National Survey Evidence," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 28(8), pages 1220-1234, November.
  25. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2016. "Shining a light on the shadows: Identifying robust determinants of the shadow economy," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 58(C), pages 351-364.
  26. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2014. "Whistleblower laws and exposed corruption in the United States," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 46(20), pages 2331-2341, July.
  27. Rajeev Goel & Michael Nelson, 2012. "Cigarette demand and effectiveness of U.S. smoking control policies: state-level evidence for more than half a century," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 42(3), pages 1079-1095, June.
  28. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A. & Naretta, Michael A., 2012. "The internet as an indicator of corruption awareness," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 28(1), pages 64-75.
  29. Rajeev Goel & Michael Nelson, 2011. "Measures of corruption and determinants of US corruption," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 12(2), pages 155-176, June.
  30. Steven C. Myers & Michael A. Nelson & Richard W. Stratton, 2011. "Assessment of the Undergraduate Economics Major: A National Survey," The Journal of Economic Education, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 42(2), pages 195-199, June.
  31. Rajeev Goel & Michael Nelson, 2011. "Government fragmentation versus fiscal decentralization and corruption," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 148(3), pages 471-490, September.
  32. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2010. "Causes of corruption: History, geography and government," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 32(4), pages 433-447, July.
  33. Steven C. Myers & Michael A. Nelson & Richard W. Stratton, 2009. "Assessing An Economics Programme: Hansen Proficiencies, ePortfolio, and Undergraduate Research," International Review of Economic Education, Economics Network, University of Bristol, vol. 8(1), pages 87-105.
  34. Rajeev Goel & Michael Nelson, 2009. "Determinants of software piracy: economics, institutions, and technology," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 34(6), pages 637-658, December.
  35. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2007. "The Master Settlement Agreement and cigarette tax policy," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 431-438.
  36. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2007. "Are corrupt acts contagious?: Evidence from the United States," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 29(6), pages 839-850.
  37. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2006. "The Effectiveness of Anti‐Smoking Legislation: A Review," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 20(3), pages 325-355, July.
  38. Jelena Budak & Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2006. "Smoking Prevalence and Antismoking Regulations in Transition Countries," Transition Studies Review, Springer;Central Eastern European University Network (CEEUN), vol. 13(1), pages 231-248, May.
  39. Rajeev Goel & Edward Hsieh & Michael Nelson & Rati Ram, 2006. "Demand elasticities for Internet services," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 38(9), pages 975-980.
  40. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 2005. "Economic Freedom Versus Political Freedom: Cross‐Country Influences On Corruption," Australian Economic Papers, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 44(2), pages 121-133, June.
  41. Rajeev Goel & Michael Nelson, 2005. "Tobacco policy and tobacco use: differences across tobacco types, gender and age," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 37(7), pages 765-771.
  42. Rajeev Goel & Michael Nelson, 2004. "International patterns of cigarette smoking and global antismoking policies," Journal of Economics and Finance, Springer;Academy of Economics and Finance, vol. 28(3), pages 382-394, September.
  43. R. K. Goel & M. A. Nelson, 2003. "Use or abuse of highway tax revenues? An economic analysis of highway spending," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 10(13), pages 813-819.
  44. Michael A. Nelson, 2002. "Using Excise Taxes to Finance State Government: Do Neighboring State Taxation Policy and Cross‐Border Markets Matter?," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 42(4), pages 731-752.
  45. Michael A. Nelson, 2000. "Electoral Cycles and the Politics of State Tax Policy," Public Finance Review, , vol. 28(6), pages 540-560, November.
  46. Rajeev K. Goel & Michael A. Nelson, 1999. "The Political Economy of Motor-Fuel Taxation," The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics, vol. 0(Number 1), pages 43-59.
  47. Goel, Rajeev K & Nelson, Michael A, 1998. "Corruption and Government Size: A Disaggregated Analysis," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 97(1-2), pages 107-120, October.
  48. Nelson, Michael A & Singh, Ram D, 1998. "Democracy, Economic Freedom, Fiscal Policy, and Growth in LDCs: A Fresh Look," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 46(4), pages 677-696, July.
  49. Nelson, Michael A, 1997. "Municipal Government Approaches to Service Delivery: An Analysis from a Transactions Cost Perspective," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 35(1), pages 82-96, January.
  50. Hunter, William J. & Nelson, Michael A., 1996. "An IRS Production Function," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 49(1), pages 105-115, March.
  51. Hunter, William J & Nelson, Michael A, 1995. "Tax Enforcement: A Public Choice Perspective," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 82(1-2), pages 53-67, January.
  52. Nelson, Michael A & Singh, Ram D, 1994. "The Deficit-Growth Connection: Some Recent Evidence from Developing Countries," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 43(1), pages 167-191, October.
  53. Siegal, H.A. & Carlson, R.G. & Falck, R. & Li, L. & Forney, M.A. & Rapp, R.C. & Baumgartner, K. & Myers, W. & Nelson, M., 1991. "HIV infection and risk behaviors among intravenous drug users in low seroprevalence areas in the Midwest," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 81(12), pages 1642-1644.
  54. Hunter, William J & Nelson, Michael A, 1990. "Excise Taxation and the Theory of Tax Exploitation," Public Finance = Finances publiques, , vol. 45(2), pages 268-282.
  55. William Hunter & Michael Nelson, 1989. "Interest group demand for taxation," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 62(1), pages 41-61, July.
  56. Nelson, Michael A, 1987. "Searching for Leviathan: Comment and Extension," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 77(1), pages 198-204, March.
  57. Michael A. Nelson, 1986. "Voter Perceptions of the Cost of Government: the Case of Local School Expenditures in Louisiana," Public Finance Review, , vol. 14(1), pages 48-68, January.
  58. Michael Nelson, 1986. "An empirical analysis of state and local tax structure in the context of the Leviathan model of government," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 49(3), pages 283-294, January.
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Chapters

  1. Michael A. Nelson, 2013. "Corruption and the size of local governments: are they related?," Chapters, in: Santiago Lago-Peñas & Jorge Martinez-Vazquez (ed.), The Challenge of Local Government Size, chapter 4, pages 83-120, Edward Elgar Publishing.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 15 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (5) 2017-11-19 2018-02-19 2019-05-06 2019-10-21 2021-09-13. Author is listed
  2. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (3) 2017-11-19 2019-05-06 2021-09-13
  3. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (3) 2021-04-19 2023-02-13 2023-08-21
  4. NEP-INO: Innovation (3) 2017-11-19 2018-02-19 2021-09-13
  5. NEP-LAW: Law and Economics (3) 2019-05-06 2023-09-04 2024-01-29
  6. NEP-TID: Technology and Industrial Dynamics (3) 2017-11-19 2018-02-19 2021-09-13
  7. NEP-AIN: Artificial Intelligence (2) 2023-12-04 2024-01-29
  8. NEP-GEN: Gender (2) 2019-05-06 2023-09-04
  9. NEP-ICT: Information and Communication Technologies (2) 2023-12-04 2024-01-29
  10. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (2) 2010-06-18 2012-04-03
  11. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (2) 2010-06-18 2023-06-12
  12. NEP-BIG: Big Data (1) 2024-01-29
  13. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (1) 2010-06-18
  14. NEP-CMP: Computational Economics (1) 2023-12-04
  15. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2021-09-13
  16. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2021-04-19
  17. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2021-03-29
  18. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (1) 2021-03-29
  19. NEP-INT: International Trade (1) 2018-02-19
  20. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-09-13
  21. NEP-KNM: Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy (1) 2019-10-21
  22. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2010-06-18
  23. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (1) 2023-06-12

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