Economics
Email: kzirlott1@gmail.com
Dissertation: Analyzing Sales Tax Regressivity Using Consumer Expenditure Data: A Three Scenario Analysis for Alabama
Advisor: Dr. Harold Elder
Research Fields: Public Finance, Public Policy, Taxes, Applied Microeconomics
Email: helkaras@cba.ua.edu
Dissertation: Assessing the Economic Implications of an Egypt-US Free Trade Agreement
Advisor: Dr. Paul Pecorino
Research Fields: International Trade, International Finance, Economic development, Regional Economics, Applied Econometrics
Email: myaya@cba.ua.edu
Dissertation: Immigration, Income Inequality and Stochastic Dominance: An Empirical Study on Immigrants in the United States
Advisor: Dr. Gary Hoover
Research Fields: Immigration and International Labor Movements, Income Inequality and Poverty, Labor Economics, Time Series Econometrics, Applied Econometrics, Terrorism