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Darren
Grant
providing mundane answers to basic economic questions since 1995
I thought about having a structured page and
then I decided unstructured was more interesting. If you look for it, you'll
probably find it.
Here is a PICTURE OF
ME WITH A GOAT.
Grades as Incentives, here, the second or third in a series, depending on
which series you are talking about.
The Simple Economics of Thresholds here!
What Makes a Good Economy? This tells you!
A Trilogy on Drunk Driving,
emerging throughout 2011. Dynamics, Policy Analysis, and Political Economy.
Optimal Drunk Driving
Penalty Structures: Both pedestrian and unique at the same time.
THE
MATRIX. A first try, it still needs work.
Music you haven't listened to before: Afro Celt Sound System (West Africa,Ireland); Oasis FM (Tenerife, Canary Islands); Isaac Guillory
on A-Net Radio (England, Antarctica).
Macro Principles: SYLLABUS
and HOMEWORKS.
Micro Principles: SYLLABUS,
CLASS EXERCISES , HOMEWORKS.
Introductory Economics: SYLLABUS
and HOMEWORKS.
Undergraduate Health Economics: SYLLABUS , ASSIGNMENTS
, PRACTICE TEST 1, PRACTICE
TEST 2, PRACTICE TEST 3, Outline of My Lectures, the Wal-Mart Brief, and the Diabetes
Article.
Introduction to Econometrics: SYLLABUS and ASSIGNMENT
1, ASSIGNMENT 2, and ASSIGNMENT 3, along with the
teachers data , the wages data,
the grades data, and the house
time series data!
Economics of Public Policy: SYLLABUS.
Intermediate Micro: SYLLABUS.
Math Econ: SYLLABUS
and plentiful HOMEWORKSES.
Undergraduate Labor Economics: SYLLABUS, ASSIGNMENTS,
HOMEWORKS, and TRADE
ARTICLES .
Graduate Labor Economics: SYLLABUS,
HOMEWORKS, and ASSIGNMENTS!
Graduate Managerial Economics (MBA version): SYLLABUS and LOTS OF
HOMEWORKS
Graduate Managerial Economics (Health Admin.
version): SYLLABUS , ASSIGNMENTS , HOMEWORKS
, and POWERPOINTS for Unit 1 and for Unit 2 and for
Unit 3.
Graduate Health Economics SYLLABUS and HOMEWORKS
and PowerPoints Number
1 , Number 2 , Number 3 , Number
4.
Graduate Statistical
Analysis SYLLABUS and HOMEWORKS
and Presentation Assignment.
Here is a PICTURE OF
ME CONCENTRATING REAL HARD.
Hey, here's something cool: my teaching
evaluations! Here they are for Georgia Southern
University , for UTA, and for SHSU.
Stochastic Dominance--NOT.
Here are my newspaper columns for the Savannah
Morning News 1999-2001 and in Metroplex newspapers, HERE.
Here is a whole bunch of stuff about my
bicycle touring: Basic Facts , a List of My Tours , a Day by Day Itinerary for my Alaska Trip, and a Q & A about my
Alaska trip. I went biking in France July 2000, in New Zealand May 2004, and
the Big Island July 2008. All great. Here is the entire route of my first trip,
from Louisiana to South Dakota: Click here and wait for it to load!
My teaching philosophy is nicely illustrated
in Kaa's Hunting,
fron the first Jungle Book.
Here's a vita.
My office is
237M Smith-Hudson, SHSU. My Spring '12 office
hours are 10:45-11:45 am Monday and Wednesday, and 10-11 am Tuesday and Thursday. Also try calling and
seeing if I am in. My office phone is (936) 294-4324 and my e-mail
address is dgrant.at.shsu.edu.
That's All Folks!!