Joshua A. Price
Telephone: 817-272-3221 Office: COB 326
Email: japrice@uta.edu
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Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D., Cornell University, 2010
M.A., Cornell University, 2009
M.S., Economics, Cornell University, 2007
B.A., Economics, Brigham Young University, 2005
Dr. Joshua Price
joined the faculty at The University of Texas at Arlington in the fall of
2010. He received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 2010 and his
B.A. from Brigham Young University in 2005. His research has focused
on the economics of health and the economics of education. He is an
huge sports fan and enjoys the economics of sports.
Published Papers
“De-Fizzing Schools: The Effect of Vending Machines on Student Behavior” forthcoming in Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
Price, Joseph, Joshua A.
Price, & Kosali Simon. “Educational Gaps in Medical Care: Evidence from US
Natality Data” Economics of
Education Review. October 2011, 30(5): 838-849
Working Papers
“Financial Incentives for Weight
Loss: Results From a Workplace Wellness Program ” co-authored with
John Cawley,
submitted for publication
Current Projects
The Effects of
Own-Gender and Own-Race Instructors on Academic Achievement in College,
with
Kevin Mumford
