Randy A. Nelson (FULL YEAR SABBATICAL) Douglas Professor of Economics and Finance Department Links:       Administrative Science, Economics

Phone: 207-859-5238 Fax: 859-5229 (Admin. Science ) Fax 2: 859-5229 (Economics ) Email: ranelson@colby.edu Mailing Address: 5238 Mayflower Hill Waterville, Maine 04901-8852 Semester Schedule

Education

Ph.D., University of Illinois (Economics) 1979 M.A., University of Illinois (Economics) 1977 B.A., Northern Illinois University (Economics)1974

Areas of Expertise:

Applied or empirical microeconomics Industrial organization Corporate finance Aviation safety View Curriculum Vitae

Current Projects "Strict Product Liability and the Accident Rate: Evidence from the General Aviation Market" with J. Drews '02 "Pilot Experience and Safety: Has the Financial Crisis Among Domestic Carriers Affected Airline Safety?" "Competitive Balance and Game Attendance in Major League Baseball" with J. Meehan and Tom Richardson '02 Comanagement and the Maine Lobster Industry" with P. McElyea '05 Vitae Ph.D., University of Illinois (Economics) 1979 M.A., University of Illinois (Economics) 1977 B.A., Northern Illinois University (Economics) 1974