FRANK JOSEPH CHALOUPKA IV

EDUCATION

Ph.D., City University of New York, New York, New York, May, 1988.
Fields of Specialization: Health Economics, Industrial Organization, Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics.
Dissertation: "The Economics of Addictive Behavior: The Case of Cigarette Smoking," May, 1988.

B.A., John Carroll University, University Heights, Ohio, May, 1984. Major: Economics.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

• Department of Economics College of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Associate Professor 1994-Present, Assistant Professor 1988-1994.

• Department of Economics, Hunter College, CUNY, Adjunct Lecturer 1986-1987.

• Department of Economics, Queens College, CUNY, Adjunct Lecturer, 1986.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• Undergraduate: Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Microeconomic Theory, Macroeconomic Theory, Health Economics, Industrial Organization, Government and Business, Econometrics

• Graduate: Macroeconomic Theory (MBA), Industrial Organization

RESEARCH POSITIONS

• Member, Scientific Core Group, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Research Network on the Etiology of Tobacco Dependence, 1997-present.

• National Bureau of Economic Research, Health Economics Research Program, Research Associate 1994-Present, Faculty Research Fellow 1988-1994, Senior Research Analyst 1987-1988, Research Analyst 1985-1987, and Research Assistant 1984-1985.

• Faculty Scholar, Great Cities Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1996-1997.

PUBLICATIONS

1. "Public Policy and Youth Smokeless Tobacco Use," (with John A. Tauras and Michael Grossman), Southern Economic Journal, forthcoming.

2. "Do Youths Substitute Alcohol and Marijuana? Some Econometric Evidence," (with Adit Laixuthai), The Eastern Economic Journal, forthcoming.

3. "An Empirical Analysis of Alcohol Addiction: Results from the Monitoring the Future Panels," (with Michael Grossman and Ismail Sirtalan), Economic Inquiry, forthcoming.

4. "The Effects of Price on Alcohol Consumption," (with Michael Grossman and Henry Saffer), Alcohol Health & Research World, forthcoming.

5. "Economics and Health Behavior," in Behavioral Economics and Health Habits: From Basic Science to Public Policy, edited by Warren K. Bickel and Rudy Vuchinich, Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Earlbaum Associates, forthcoming.

6. "The Economic Analysis of Cigarette Smoking," (with Kenneth E. Warner), in The Handbook of Health Economics, edited by Joseph P. Newhouse and Anthony J. Cuyler, New York: North-Holland, forthcoming.

7. "The Effects of Price on the Consequences of Alcohol Use and Abuse," (with Michael Grossman and Henry Saffer), in Recent Developments in Alcoholism, edited by Richard K. Fuller, New York, Plenum Publishing Corporation, forthcoming.

8. "Alcohol Control," (with Michael Grossman and Henry Saffer), The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law, London: Macmillan Press Reference Books, forthcoming (1998).

9. "Addiction," (with Michael Grossman and Henry Saffer), The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law, London: Macmillan Press Reference Books, forthcoming (1998).

10. "Economic Interventions," Chapter 6 of The Context for Change: The Efficacy of Interventions for Smoking Prevention and Control. A Report of the U.S. Surgeon General, Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, forthcoming (1998).

11. "Cigarette Taxes and Teenage Smoking," (with Michael Grossman), Public Health Reports, Volume 112, Number 4 (July/August 1997), pages 290-297.

12. "Price, Tobacco Control Policies and Smoking Among Young Adults," (with Henry Wechsler), Journal of Health Economics, Volume 16, Number 3, (June, 1997), pages 359-373.

13. "Macrosocial Influences: The Effects of Prices and Tobacco Control Policies on the Demand for Tobacco Products," in Tobacco Prevention: Strategies, Overcoming Challenges, and Building Bridges. Proceedings of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Conference: New Partnerships and Paradigms for Tobacco Prevention Research, 1997, pages 213-228.

14. Binge Drinking in College: The Impact of Price, Availability, and Alcohol Control Policies," with Henry Wechsler), Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 14, Number 4 (October, 1996), pages 112-124.

15. "Economic Models of Habitual and Addictive Behavior: Empirical Applications to Cigarette Smoking," in Advances in Behavioral Economics, Volume 3: Substance Use and Abuse, edited by Leonard Green and John H. Kagel, Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing Corporation, 1996, pages 183-206.

16. "Criteria for Determining an Optimal Cigarette Tax: The Economist's Perspective," (with Kenneth E. Warner, Philip J. Cook, Willard G. Manning, Joseph P. Newhouse, Thomas E. Novotny, Thomas C. Schelling, and Joy Townsend), Tobacco Control: An International Journal, Volume 4, Number 4 (1995), pages 380-386.

17. "Price, Tobacco Control Policies, and Smoking Among Young Adults," (with Henry Wechsler), in Tobacco and Health, edited by Karen Slama. Plenum Press: New York, 1995, pages 953-4.

18. "Public Policies and Private Anti-Health Behavior," American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, Volume 85, Number 2 (1995), pages 45-49.

19. "Effect of Survey Conditions on Self-Reported Substance Use" (with Gail Mitchell Hoyt), Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 12, Number 3 (1994), pages 109-121.

20. "Alcohol Price Policy and Youths: A Summary of Economic Research," (with Michael Grossman, Henry Saffer, and Adit Laixuthai), Journal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 4, Number 2 (1994), pages 347-364. Reprinted in Alcohol Problems Among Adolescents: Current Directions in Prevention Research, edited by Gayle M. Boyd, Jan Howard, and Robert A Zucker, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers: Hillsdale, NJ, 1995, pages 225-242.

21. "Effect of Tobacco Taxation," in Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the U.S. Surgeon General, Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health (1994), pages 263-275.

22. "Alcohol Tax Equalization and Social Costs," (with Henry Saffer), Eastern Economic Journal, Volume 20, Number 1 (Winter, 1994), pages 33-43.

23. "Prevention of Alcohol Related Problems: Price and Taxation Strategies," Alcohol Health and Research World, Volume 17, Number 1 (1993), pages 46-53.

24. "Youth Alcohol Use and Public Policy," (with Adit Laixuthai) Contemporary Policy Issues, Volume 11, Number 5 (October, 1993), pages 69-81.

25. "Alcohol Control Policies and Motor Vehicle Fatalities," (with Henry Saffer and Michael Grossman) Journal of Legal Studies, Volume 22, Number 1 (January, 1993), pages 161-186.

26. "Clean Indoor Air Laws and the Demand for Cigarettes," (with Henry Saffer) Contemporary Policy Issues, Volume 10, Number 2 (April, 1992), pages 72-83.

27. "Clean Indoor Air Laws, Addiction, and Cigarette Smoking," Applied Economics, Volume 24, Number 2 (February, 1992), pages 193-205.

28. "Rational Addictive Behavior and Cigarette Smoking," Journal of Political Economy, Volume 99, Number 4 (August, 1991), pages 722-742.

29. "Youth Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol Excise Taxes," Addiction and Recovery, Volume 10, Numbers 5,6 (December, 1990), pages 20-23.

30. "Nutrition and Infant Health in Japan," (with Tadashi Yamada and Tetsuji Yamada) Journal of Human Resources, Volume 24, Number 4 (Fall, 1989), pages 725-736.

31. "Breath Testing and Highway Fatality Rates," (with Henry Saffer," Applied Economics, Volume 21, Number 7 (July, 1989), pages 901-912.

32. "Optimal Inflation Rates: A Generalization," (with Alvin Marty) Journal of Money Credit and Banking, Volume 20, Number 1 (February, 1988), pages 141-144.

33. "Using Aggregate Data to Estimate the Part-Time and Full-Time Work Behavior of Japanese Women," (with Tadashi Yamada and Tetsuji Yamada) Journal of Human Resources, Volume 22, Number 4 (Fall, 1987), pages 574-583.

WORKING PAPERS, PRESENTATIONS (OTHER THAN PUBLICATIONS)

1. "Alcohol Excise Taxes and Youth Alcohol Abuse," presented at the National Institute on Drug Abuse Conference on Prevention Strategies, August, 1986.

2. "Men, Women, and Addiction: The Case of Cigarette Smoking," National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Number 3267, February, 1990. Presented at the meetings of the Western Economic Association, June, 1989.

3. "Seat Belt Laws and Motor Vehicle Fatalities: An Economic Analysis." Presented at the meetings of the Midwest Economic Association, March, 1992.

4. "Rational Addiction and Cigarette Smoking: Some New Evidence." Presented at the meetings of the Missouri Valley Economic Association, February, 1992.

5. "Alcohol Excise Taxes: A Summary of Economic Research," Invited presentation at the Alcohol Policy Conference VIII, Washington D.C., March, 1992.

6. "Drugs, Alcohol and Crime," (with Henry Saffer). Presented at the meetings of the Western Economic Association, July, 1992, and at the meetings of the Midwest Economic Association, April, 1993.

7. "Enhancing the Effectiveness of Alcohol Warning Labels," (with George Balch, Chem Narayana, Dee Burton, and Joseph Levin). Presented at the meetings of the Association for Public Policy and Marketing, May, 1992.

8. "Alcohol Addiction: Evidence from Aggregate Data," (with Michael Grossman, Gary Becker, and Kevin Murphy). Presented at the meetings of the American Economic Association, January, 1993.

9. "Alcohol Consumption and Warnings in Real Life: An Exploration of Race, Gender, and Pregnant Subpopulations." Presented at the Marketing and Public Policy Conference, June 1993.

10. "Drinking and Addiction? Evidence from the First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey," (with Michael Grossman), manuscript, January, 1994.

11. "Tobacco Control Policies and Youth Tobacco Use," National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper number 5740, September, 1996. Presented at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Tobacco Policy Research and Evaluation Conference, June, 1995, the annual meetings of the Western Economic Association, July, 1995, and the Centers for Disease Control and Health Promotion's Tobacco Network Seminar Series, July, 1995. Revised and updated version presented at the annual meetings of the Western Economic Association, July, 1996, and the annual meetings of the American Public Health Association, November, 1996; scheduled for presentation at the 10^th World Conference on Tobacco or Health, August, 1997. To be revised and resubmitted at the editor's request to Journal of Law and Economics.

12. "The Demand for Illicit Drugs," (with Henry Saffer), presented at the meetings of the Western Economic Association, July, 1995. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper number 5238, August, 1995. To be revised and resubmitted at the editor's request to Economic Inquiry.

13. "Public Policy and Youth Smoking: Race and Gender Differences," presented at the WEA International 1996 Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations Conference, January, 1996.

14. "The Effect of Alcohol Advertising Bans on Alcohol Abuse: Evidence from Aggregate and Individual Data," (with Henry Saffer and Esel Yazici), presented at the WEA International 1996 Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations Conference, January, 1996, and at the annual meetings of the American Public Health Association, November, 1996.

15. "Cigarette Smoking in Pacific Rim Countries: The Impact of U.S. Trade Policy," (with Adit Laixuthai), National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper number 5543, April, 1996. Presented at the WEA International 1996 Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations Conference, January, 1996. To be revised and resubmitted at the editor's request to Tobacco Control: An International Journal.

16. "The Demand for Cocaine by Young Adults: A Rational Addiction Approach," (with Michael Grossman), National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper number 5713, August, 1996. Presented at the WEA International 1996 Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations Conference, January, 1996, the International Health Economics Association Conference, May, 1996, the University of Chicago Applied Microeconomics Workshop, May, 1996, the annual meetings of the Western Economic Association, July, 1996, and the annual meetings of the American Economic Association, January, 1997. Under review, Journal of Health Economics.

17. "The Demand for Marijuana by Young Adults: A Rational Addiction Approach," (with Michael Grossman and Charles C. Brown), manuscript, April, 1996.

18. "The Demand for Cocaine and Marijuana by Youth" (with Michael Grossman and John A. Tauras), manuscript, February, 1997. Presented at the National Bureau of Economic Research Conference "The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse: An Integration of Econometric and Behavioral Economic Research, March, 1997, and at the annual meetings of the Midwest Economics Association, March, 1997.

19. "Cognitive Ability, Schooling, and the Demand for Alcohol by Young Adults," (with William H. Sander III), manuscript, June, 1996. Presented at the annual meetings of the Western Economic Association, July, 1996.

20. "The Effect of Cigarette Advertising Bans and Warning Labels on Cigarette Smoking: Evidence from Aggregate and Individual Data," (with Henry Saffer and Michael Grossman), presented at the meetings of the American Public Health Association, November, 1996; scheduled for presentation at the 10^th World Conference on Tobacco or Health, August, 1997.

21. "Limiting Youth Access to Tobacco: The Early Impact of the Synar Amendment on Youth Smoking," (with Michael Grossman), in progress. Submitted for presentation at the 3^rd Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations Conference, January, 1998.

22. "Demographic Differentials in the Demand for Alcohol and Illicit Drugs," (with Henry Saffer). Presented at the National Bureau of Economic Research Conference "The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse: An Integration of Econometric and Behavioral Economic Research, March, 1997.

23. "College Alcohol Control Policies and Binge Drinking among College Students" (with John A. Tauras and Henry Wechsler). Presented at the annual meetings of the Western Economic Association, July, 1997.

24. "Economic Perspectives on the Optimal Taxation of Alcoholic Beverages." Presented at the annual meetings of the Research Society on Alcoholism, July, 1997.

25. "Do Trade Pressures Lead to Market Expansion?" scheduled for presentation at the 10^th World Conference on Tobacco or Health, August, 1997. In progress.

26. "Illicit Drug Control: Criminal Justice vs. Public Health" (with Henry Saffer), scheduled for presentation at the annual meetings of the American Economic Association, January, 1998. In progress.

FINAL REPORTS/TECHNICAL REPORTS

1. "State Conditions." Report for the National Cancer Institute American Stop Smoking Intervention Study (ASSIST) Evaluation Program, May, 1997.

2. "The Feasibility of a Study of Local Policy Changes to Reduce Youth Alcohol, Tobacco, and Illicit Substance Use," (with Tom Cook, Seth Emont, Lloyd Johnston, and Patrick O'Malley). Report to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, February, 1997.

3. "Effects of Price on Illegal Drug Use," (with Michael Grossman and Charles C. Brown). Final Report, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Grant Number 5 RO1 DA07533, May, 1996.

4. "Price, Policy, and Youth Tobacco Use," (with Michael Grossman). Final Report, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Grant Number 022932, January, 1996.

5. "Criteria for Determining an Optimal Cigarette Tax: The Economist's Perspective," (with Kenneth E. Warner, Philip J. Cook, Jeffrey E. Harris, Willard G. Manning, Joseph P. Newhouse, Thomas E. Novotny, Thomas C. Schelling, and Joy Townsend). Report of the findings and recommendations of a meeting of economists held May 5, 1995 in Boston MA, sponsored by the Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. September, 1995.

6. "Binge Drinking on College Campuses: A New Look at an Old Problem," (with Henry Wechsler, et al.). Final Report, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, August, 1995.

7. "The Effects of Legal Deterrents on Drug and Alcohol Use," (with Henry Saffer), Final Report, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Grant Number 1 R01 DA07111, 1995.

8. "Alcohol Use, Addiction, and Price," (with Michael Grossman, Gary S. Becker, Kevin Murphy, Adit Laixuthai, and Ismail Sirtalan) Final Report, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Grant Number AA08359-03, 1994.

9. "Alcohol, Regulation, and Motor Vehicle Mortality," (with Michael Grossman and Henry Saffer) Final Report, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Grant Number 5 R01 AA07593, 1991.

10. "Cigarette Taxation, Addiction, and Smoking Control," Final Report, National Cancer Institute, Grant Number 5 RO3 CA48360-03, 1991.

FUNDED RESEARCH

• Principal Investigator/Conference Organizer on a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for a conference/volume entitled "The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse: An Integration of Econometric and Behavioral Economic Research," Warren K. Bickel, Henry Saffer, and Michael Grossman Co-Investigators/Co-Organizers. October 1, 1996 through September 30, 1997.

• Co-Principal Investigator on a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation entitled "The Impact of State and Local Drug Control Activities on Illicit Drug Use," Henry Saffer Co-Principal Investigator. October 1, 1996 through September 30, 1998.

• Co-Investigator on a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation entitled "Correlates of Substance Use among Students in U.S. Colleges and Universities," Henry Wechsler Principal Investigator. October 1, 1996 through September 30, 1997.

• Co-Principal Investigator on a grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism entitled "Research on Relationships Between Alcohol and Violence," Michael Grossman and Henry Saffer Co-Principal Investigators. August 1, 1996 through July 31, 1999.

• Principal Investigator on a grant from the UIC Great Cities Institute Urban Health Policy Competition entitled "The Impact of Drug and Alcohol Control Policies on Violent Crime." February 16, 1996 through June 30, 1996.

• Co-Principal Investigator on a grant from the American Cancer Society entitled "College Age Smoking Study," Henry Wechsler Co-Principal Investigator. October 1, 1995 through September 30, 1996.

• Co-Principal Investigator on a grant from the National Cancer Institute entitled "The Effects of Advertising Restrictions on Cigarette Smoking," Henry Saffer and Michael Grossman Co-Principal Investigators. January 1, 1995 through December 31, 1997.

• Principal Investigator on a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention entitled "Price, Availability, and Youth Tobacco Use," September, 1994 through September, 1995. Competing Continuation funded September, 1995 through September 1997.

• Principal Investigator on a grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism entitled "Public Policy and Alcohol Abuse Among Minorities." June, 1994 through May, 1999.

• Co-Principal Investigator on a grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism entitled "Alcohol Advertising and Public Health," Henry Saffer Co-Principal Investigator. March, 1994 through February, 1997.

• Principal Investigator on a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation entitled "Price, Policy and Youth Smoking," Michael Grossman Co-Investigator. October, 1993 through September, 1995.

• Co-Principal Investigator on a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse entitled "Effects of Price on Illegal Drug Use," Michael Grossman Co-Principal Investigator. September, 1992 through August, 1995.

• Co-Principal Investigator on a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse entitled "The Effects of Legal Deterrents on Drug and Alcohol Use," Henry Saffer Co-Principal Investigator. September, 1991 through September, 1994.

• Co-Principal Investigator on a Small Instrumentation grant from the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, Michael Grossman Principal Investigator. September, 1992.

• Co-Principal Investigator on a grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism entitled "Enhancing the Effectiveness of Alcohol Warning Labels" George Balch and Dee Burton Co-Principal Investigators. February, 1991 through January, 1995.

• Investigator on a grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism entitled "Alcohol Use, Addiction, and Price," Michael Grossman Principal Investigator, September, 1989 through September, 1993.

• Co-investigator on a grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism entitled "Alcohol, Regulation, and Motor Vehicle Mortality," Michael Grossman Principal Investigator, April, 1988 through March, 1991.

• Principal Investigator on a grant from the National Cancer Institute entitled "Cigarette Taxation, Addiction, and Smoking Control," August, 1988 through January, 1991.

Proposals Submitted/To Be Submitted:

• Principal Investigator/Center Director on a proposal to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation entitled "Youth Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Surveillance System." In progress (full proposal to be submitted April, 1997).

• Consultant on a proposal to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation entitled "Adolescent Substance Use, Deviant Behavior, and State Legislation," William Hoyt and Gail Mitchell Hoyt Co-Principal Investigators. Letter of Intent submitted June, 1995. Full proposal being prepared at the Foundation's request.

• Principal Investigator on a proposal to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation entitled "An Economic Analysis of Youth and Young Adult Tobacco Use." Letter of Intent submitted February, 1996.

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

• Member, Recruiting Committee, 1988/89, 1989/90
  
• Member, Graduate College, 1988-present.
  
• Member, Economics Department Advisory Committee, 1989-1993; 1996-present.
  
• Co-Chair, Graduate Student Placement Committee, 1990-present.
  
• Chair, CBA Committee on External Grants and Contracts for Research, 1994-1995.
  
• Member, CBA Task Force on External Funding, 1995-1996.
  
• Alternate Member, UIC Institutional Review Board, 1995-present.
  
• Member, UIC Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Advisory Committee, 1997-present

• World Bank, Human Development Department, 1997-present
  
• College Alcohol Study, Harvard School of Public Health, 1996-present
  
• American Cancer Society, Tobacco Tax Policy Project, 1996-present
  
• Behavioral Pharmacology Laboratory, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, 1995-present
  
• MacroSystems, Inc., Silver Springs, Maryland, 1987-1989.
  
• CSR Inc., Washington D.C., 1988-1991.
  
• National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, 1992-present.
  
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, NJ, 1993-present.
  
• Audits & Surveys, New York, NY, 1993-present.
  
• Office on Smoking and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1993-present.
  
• Environmental Protection Agency, Indoor Air Division, 1994-1995.

• UIC-CBA Venture 2000 Research Award, 1997.
  
• UIC University Scholar Award, 1996-1999.
  
• UIC-CBA Venture 2000 Research Award, 1996.
  
• UIC Graduate College Faculty Foreign Travel Award, 1995.
  
• UIC-CBA Venture 2000 Research Award, 1995.
  
• Nominated by Economics Department for the University Scholar Award, 1995.
  
• UIC-CBA Venture 2000 Research Award, 1994.
  
• Nominated by Economics Department for the University Scholar Award, 1994.
  
• UIC-CBA Venture 2000 Research Award, 1993.
  
• Nominated by Economics Department for the University Scholar Award, 1993.
  
• Who's Who in Finance and Industry, 1993-present.
  
• Who's Who in Science and Engineering, 1993-present.
  
• Nominated by Economics Department for the University Scholar Award, 1992.
  
• Nominated by Graduating Seniors for the Silver Circle Award for Teaching Excellence, 1992.
  
• Who's Who in the Midwest, 1992-present.
  
• Who's Who in Economics and Finance, 1990-present.
  
• David Spitz Dissertation Fellowship, 1987-1988.
  
• Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, 1986.
  
• Graduate Teaching Assistantship, 1986.
  
• Graduate Research Assistantship, 1985.
  
• Graduate Fellowship, 1984-1985.
  
• Winner John Carroll University essay contest on Philosophy and Business for "Rationality and Economics", 1984.
  
• President's Honor Award Scholarship 1980-1984.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

• Reviewer, 1989 U.S. Surgeon General's Report on the Health Consequences of Cigarette Smoking
  
• Reviewer, Medical Care
  
• Reviewer, Journal of Health Economics
  
• Reviewer, Economic Journal
  
• Reviewer, Journal of Contemporary Business Issues
  
• Reviewer, Journal of Human Resources
  
• Reviewer, Journal of Political Economy
  
• Reviewer, Applied Economics
  
• Reviewer, Contemporary Economic Policy (formerly Contemporary Policy Issues)
  
• Reviewer, Economic Inquiry
  
• Reviewer, European Economic Review
  
• Reviewer, Rationality and Society
  
• Reviewer, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
  
• Reviewer, Tobacco Control: An International Journal
  
• Reviewer, The Review of Economics and Statistics
  
• Reviewer, American Economic Review
  
• Reviewer, Journal of Legal Studies
  
• Reviewer, Policy Studies Journal
  
• Reviewer, Addiction
  
• Reviewer, Health Economics
  
• Reviewer, Eastern Economic Journal
  
• Reviewer, Journal of the American Medical Association
  
• Reviewer, Empirical Economics
  
• Reviewer, Health Economics Letters
  
• Reviewer, Southern Economic Journal
  
• Reviewer, Journal of Public Economics
  
• Expert Reviewer, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Economic Psychosocial Research Review Committee
  
• Expert Reviewer, National Science Foundation, 1989-present
  
• Panel Participant, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism's Conference "Economic and Socioeconomic Issues in the Prevention of Alcohol-Related Problems," Bethesda, MD, October, 1991.
  
• Book Reviewer, Princeton University Press, 1991.
  
• Panel Participant, National Cancer Institute Tobacco Tax Working Group Meeting, Rockville, MD, November, 1992.
  
• Book Reviewer, Dryden Press, 1993.
  
• Editorial Board, Contemporary Economic Policy (formerly Contemporary Policy Issues), 1993-present.
  
• Panel Participant, Prevention Research Center Tobacco Advisory Group, Chicago, IL, September, 1993.
  
• Panel Participant, Office on Smoking and Health, Centers for Disease Control Workshop "Evaluation of Minors' Access and Excise Taxes," Atlanta, GA, October, 1993.
  
• Expert Witness, U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means, Hearings on the Financing Provisions of the Administration's Health Security Act and Other Health Reform Proposals, Washington, D.C, November 19, 1993.
  
• Participant, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Conference on Substance Abuse Research, Newark, NJ, December, 1993.
  
• Member, Program Committee, 1994 Midwest Economic Association Meetings
  
• Panel Participant, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Conference on Tobacco Policy Research, Washington, D.C., February, 1994.
  
• Expert Reviewer, American Lung Association Research Grant Review Committee, Chicago, IL, March, 1994.
  
• Expert Reviewer, Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program, Oakland, CA, May, 1994.
  
• Expert Reviewer, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Health Services Research Review Committee, June, 1994.
  
• Expert Reviewer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Tobacco Policy Research Program, Princeton, NJ, June, 1994.
  
• Expert Reviewer, National Cancer Institute , Bethesda, MD, January, 1995.
  
• Nominee, American Public Health Association's Governing Council, February, 1995.
  
• Expert Reviewer, National Institute on Drug Abuse Treatment Special Review Committee, Rockville, MD, March 1995
  
• Panel Participant, Smoking, Health, Politics, and Economics, Milton Rosenberg Show, Extension 720, WGN Radio, March 23, 1995.
  
• Panel Participant, Social Costs and Tobacco Taxation Meeting sponsored by the Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, May, 1995.
  
• Expert Reviewer, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Rockville, MD, May, 1995
  
• Book Reviewer, Simon and Schuster Company, Prentice-Hall, May, 1995
  
• Expert Reviewer, National Institute on Drug Abuse Special Review Committee, Rockville, MD, July/August, 1995.
  
• Ad Hoc Expert Reviewer, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Clinical and Treatment Review Subcommittee, Rockville, MD, October, 1995.
  
• Economics Department Representative, Business Higher Education Forum, American Council on Education, October, 1995.
  
• Advisory Board, Health Economics Abstracts, Economics Research Network, Social Science Research Network, 1996-present.
  
• Ad Hoc Expert Reviewer, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Clinical and Treatment Review Subcommittee, Rockville, MD, June, 1996.
  
• Expert Reviewer, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Special Review Committee, Rockville, MD, July, 1996.
  
• Reviewer, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, National Center for the Advancement of Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, October, 1996
  
• Reviewer, Great Cities Faculty Seed Fund Program, Great Cities Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, October, 1996
  
• Outside Reviewer, Promotion and Tenure Case, Department of Economics, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, November, 1996
  
• Reviewer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Substance Abuse Policy Research Program, November, 1996
  
• Reviewer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Substance Abuse Policy Research Program, December, 1996
  
• Participant, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Tobacco Etiology Research Network, Newark, March, 1997
  
• Participant, National Cancer Institute Panel on the Evaluation of the American Stop Smoking Intervention Study (ASSIST), Rockville, MD, April, 1997
  
• Participant, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tobacco Prevention Conference, Sundance, UT, May, 1997
  
• Expert Reviewer, California Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program, San Francisco, CA, May, 1997
  
• Ad Hoc Reviewer, National Institute on Drug Abuse Treatment Research Subcommittee, Rockville, MD, July, 1997
  
• Ad Hoc Reviewer, National Cancer Institute Prevention and Cessation of Tobacco Use by Children and Youth in the U.S., July, 1997
  
• Participant, National Cancer Policy Board Workshop on Youth Tobacco Use, Washington, D.C., July, 1997

• 1986 Eastern Economic Association Meetings, Philadelphia, PA
  
• NIDA Conference on Prevention Strategies, August 1986, Arlington, VA
  
• 1988 Eastern Economic Association Meetings, Boston, MA
  
• Yale University Growth Center Seminar, June 1988, New Haven, CT
  
• University of Chicago Applied Micro Seminar, October 1988, Chicago, IL
  
• UIC Applied Micro Seminar, January 1989, Chicago, IL
  
• 1989 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Cincinnati, OH
  
• 1989 Western Economic Association Meetings, Lake Tahoe, NV
  
• 1989 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Orlando, FL
  
• 1990 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Chicago, IL
  
• 1990 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Diego, CA
  
• 1990 Southern Economic Association Meetings, New Orleans, LA
  
• UIC Applied Micro Seminar, November 1990, Chicago, IL
  
• Pennsylvania State University Micro Seminar, November 1990, University Park, PA
  
• 1990 American Economic Association Meetings, Washington, D.C.
  
• 1991 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, St. Louis, MO
  
• 1991 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Nashville, TN
  
• 1992 Missouri Valley Economic Association Meetings, St. Louis, MO
  
• Prevention Research Center, UIC, March 1992, Chicago, IL
  
• 1992 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Chicago, IL
  
• Alcohol Policy VIII Conference, 1992, Washington, D.C.
  
• 1992 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Francisco, CA
  
• 1992 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Washington, D.C.
  
• 1993 American Economic Association Meetings, Anaheim, CA
  
• 1993 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Indianapolis, IN
  
• 1993 Western Economic Association Meetings, Lake Tahoe, NV
  
• 1994 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Chicago, IL
  
• 1994 Western Economic Association Meetings, Vancouver, British Columbia
  
• 9th World Conference on Tobacco and Health, Paris, France, October, 1994
  
• J. Fish and Lillian F. Smith Chair Lecture Series, Brigham Young University, November, 1994, Salt Lake City, UT
  
• 1994 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Orlando, FL
  
• 1995 American Economic Association Meetings, Washington D.C.
  
• 1995 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Cincinnati, OH
  
• 1995 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tobacco Policy Research and Evaluation Conference, Washington D.C.
  
• 1995 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Diego, CA
  
• Centers for Disease Control and Health Promotion's Tobacco Network Seminar Series, July, 1995 Atlanta, GA
  
• DePaul University Economics Department Seminar, October 1995, Chicago, IL
  
• University of Vermont, Human Behavioral Pharmacology Lab Seminar, December, 1995, Burlington, VT
  
• 1996 Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations Conference, January, 1996, Hong Kong
  
• 1996 Midwest Economics Association Meetings, March, 1996, Chicago, IL
  
• UIC Economics Department Brown Bag Seminar, Chicago, IL, April, 1996
  
• University of Chicago, Applied Micro Seminar, Chicago, IL, May, 1996
  
• 1996 International Health Economics Association Meetings, May, 1996, Vancouver, British Columbia
  
• University of Chicago Applied Microeconomics Workshop, May, 1996
  
• 1996 Western Economic Association Meetings, July, 1996, San Francisco, CA
  
• UIC Prevention Research Center, Chicago, IL, November, 1996
  
• UIC Undergraduate Economics Club, Chicago, IL, November, 1996
  
• UIC Honor's College, Great Cities Program, Chicago, IL, November, 1996
  
• 1996 American Public Health Association Meetings, November, 1996, New York, NY (2 papers)
  
• 1997 American Economic Association Meetings, January, 1997, New Orleans, LA
  
• 1997 Midwest Economics Association Meetings, March, 1997, Kansas City, Missouri
  
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Conference: Partnerships and New Paradigms for Tobacco Prevention Research, May 1997, Sundance, UT
  
• 1997 Western Economic Association Meetings, July, 1997, Seattle, Washington
  
• 1997 Research on Alcoholism Conference, July, 1997, San Francisco, California
  
• 10^th World Conference on Tobacco or Health, August, 1997, Beijing, China (invited symposium lecture and 2 papers, scheduled)
  
• 1998 American Economic Association Meetings, January, 1998, Chicago, IL (scheduled)

• 1989 Meetings of the American Public Health Association, Chicago, IL
  
• 1989 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Orlando, FL
  
• 1990 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Diego, CA
  
• 1991 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, St. Louis, MO
  
• 1991 Western Economic Association Meetings, Seattle, WA
  
• 1992 Missouri Valley Economic Association Meetings, St. Louis, MO
  
• 1992 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Francisco, CA
  
• 1993 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Indianapolis, IN
  
• 1994 Western Economic Association Meetings, Vancouver, British Columbia
  
• 1994 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Orlando, FL
  
• 1995 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Cincinnati, OH
  
• 1995 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Diego, CA
  
• 1996 Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations Conference, Hong Kong
  
• 1996 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Francisco, CA
  
• 1997 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Kansas City, MO
  
• 1997 Western Economic Association Meetings, Seattle, WA
  
• 1997 American Public Health Association Meetings, Indianapolis, IN (scheduled)

• 1991 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Nashville, TN
  
• 1992 Missouri Valley Economic Association Meetings, St. Louis, MO
  
• 1992 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Francisco, CA
  
• 1992 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Washington, D.C.
  
• 1993 American Economic Association Meetings, Anaheim, CA
  
• 1993 Western Economic Association Meetings, Lake Tahoe, NV
  
• 1994 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Chicago, IL
  
• 1994 Western Economic Association Meetings, Vancouver, British Columbia
  
• 1994 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Orlando, FL
  
• 1995 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Cincinnati, OH
  
• 1995 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Diego, CA
  
• 1996 Pacific Rim Allied Economic Organizations Conference, Hong Kong
  
• 1996 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Francisco, CA
  
• 1997 American Economic Association Meetings, New Orleans, LA
  
• 1997 Midwest Economic Association Meetings, Kansas City, MO
  
• 1997 Western Economic Association Meetings, Seattle, WA
  
• 1998 American Economic Association Meetings, Chicago, IL (scheduled)

• 1992 Western Economic Association Meetings (3 sessions), San Francisco, CA
  
• 1992 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Washington, D.C.
  
• 1993 American Economic Association Meetings, Anaheim, CA
  
• 1993 Western Economic Association Meetings, Lake Tahoe, NV
  
• 1994 Western Economic Association Meetings (3 sessions), Vancouver, British Columbia
  
• 1994 Southern Economic Association Meetings, Orlando, FL
  
• 1995 Western Economic Association Meetings, San Diego, CA
  
• 1996 Pacific Rim Allied Economics Organizations Conference, Hong Kong
  
• 1996 Western Economic Association Meetings (3 sessions), San Francisco, CA
  
• 1997 American Economic Association Meetings, New Orleans, LA
  
• 1997 Western Economic Association Meetings (4 sessions), Seattle, WA
  
• 1998 American Economic Association Meetings (2 sessions), Chicago, IL (scheduled)
  
• 1998 Pacific Rim Allied Economics Organizations Conference, Bangkok (submitted)

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES/OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

• American Economic Association
  
• Western Economic Association
  
• Midwest Economic Association
  
• Southern Economic Association
  
• American Lung Association of Metropolitan Chicago, Committee on Smoking OR Health
  
• National Association of Business Economists
  
• American Public Health Association
  
• International Health Economics Association
  
• Illinois Coalition Against Tobacco