William N. Trumbull

Director and Associate Professor

Education:

Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Economics, 1985
B.B.A. University of Miami, Economics, 1976

Director, Division of Economics and Finance
Associate Professor of Economics

Research Associate, Regional Research Institute, 1988-1998.
Assistant Professor of Economics, West Virginia University, 1983-90.
Visiting Instructor, North Carolina State University, 1981-83.
Research Associate, Institute for Research in Social Science, University of North Carolina, 1980-81.

Public finance; economic evaluation and cost-benefit analysis; economics of crime; law and economics; and comparative economic systems.

Trumbull, William N. 2001. Imperfect methodology but the right results? The USITC report on the economic impact of U.S. sanctions with respect to Cuba. Cuba in Transition 11: 105-109.

Sorenson, David, William N. Trumbull, and Christopher Cornwell. 1996. Estimating the economic model of crime: Does space matter? Regional Research Paper. #96-20.

Trumbull, William N. and Howard J. Wall. 1994. Estimating aid allocation criteria with panel data. Economic Journal 104, 425: 876-882.

Cornwell, Christopher and William N. Trumbull. 1994. Estimating the economic model of crime with panel data. Review of Economics andStatistics 76, 2: 360-366. Reprinted in Readings in Urban Economics Issues and Public Policy, ed., Robert W. Wassmer. Blackwell Publishers.

Popov, Mikail and William N. Trumbull. 1993. Introduction to the symposium on regional aspects of economic restructuring in the former Soviet Union. International Regional Science Review 15: 225-227.

Trumbull, William N. 1993. Neither socialism nor capitalism: The emergence of a new economic system in the former Soviet Union. International Regional Science Review 15: 307-315.

Lewin, Jeff and William N. Trumbull. 1993. Neither boxed in nor circular: A reply to Professor McChesney. International Review of Law and Economics 13: 233-235.

Mitchell, Douglas W. and William N. Trumbull. 1992. Frequency of paradox in a common n-winner voting scheme. Public Choice 73: 55-69.

Lewin, Jeff and William N. Trumbull. 1990. The social value of crime? International Review of Law and Economics 10: 271-284.

Trumbull, William N. 1990. Who has standing in cost-benefit analysis? Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 9: 201-218.

Trumbull, William N. 1990. Reply to Whittington and MacRae.Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 9: 548-550.

Winner of the 1990 Raymond Vernon Award, awarded annually by the Association for Policy Analysis and Management for the best paper published in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.
Winner of the Beta Gamma Sigma (West Virginia University Chapter) Award for Outstanding Teacher in the College of Business and Economics, 1991-1992.
Referee for:

Cambridge University Press
International Review of Law and Economics
Southern Economic Journal
International Regional Science Review
Papers in Regional Science
Political Geography Quarterly
European Economic Review
Economic Journal
National Science Foundation