College of Business and Economics

Selections

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Public Finance

Publications

Fiscal Notes

  • Economics of Underage Drinking in West Virginia
    Released June, 2003
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  • Cigarette Tax Impact FY 2003
    Released January 13, 2003
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Policy Reports

  • Fiscal Issues in West Virginia
    Released July, 2005
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  • Funding Challenges and Opportunities in a Growing Tourism Destination: the Case of Broward County
    Released October, 2004
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  • Municipal Finance in West Virginia:Forging a Course for Fiscal Stability
    Released August 2003
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  • Tax Increment Financing and Local Economic Development
    Released October 2002
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Working Papers

  • "The Impact of Institutional Characteristics on the Effectiveness of Rainy Day Fund Policies: A Pilot Study of Municipal Governments in West Virginia,"
    Michael John Dougherty, Odd Stalebrink, and Mehmet S. Tosun. October 2004.
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  • "Do New Lottery Games Stimulate Economic Activity? Evidence from Border Counties in West Virginia,"
    Mehmet Serkan Tosun and Mark Skidmore. June 2004.
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  • "MENA Region's Tax Structure and Trade Liberalization: A Comparison with OECD and Non-OECD Countries,"
    Mehmet Serkan Tosun. April 2004.
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  • "Changes in the Structure of State and Local Highway Financing: A Panel Data Analysis,"
    Mehmet S. Tosun, Tom Witt, Patrick Mann, Jawad Salimi. December 2003.
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  • "Cross-Border Effects of Alcohol Sales and Intrastate Spatial Tax Incidence,"
    Mehmet S. Tosun. December 2003.
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  • "Economic Growth and Tax Components: An Analysis of Tax Changes in OECD,"
    Mehmet S. Tosun, and Sohrab Abizadeh,. June 2003.
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  • "Trade Liberalization and Changing Tax Structures,"
    Mehmet S. Tosun. May 2003.
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  • "Endogenous Policy Formation and Capital Market Transmissions in the Presence of Demographic Shocks,"
    Mehmet S. Tosun. December 2002, 36pp.
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