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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2024
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Erick M. Elder

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6 h-index 30 pubs 315 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Erick M. Elder's research interests lie in economic preparedness and financial instruments. His recent publications examine the stabilization of state budgets and the readiness of U.S. states for economic downturns, with an update to this work published in 2024. Elder has also investigated equity indexed annuities, publishing on this topic in 2023. His scholarly output includes 30 publications with 314 citations and an h-index of 6. He has collaborated with Andy Terry at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock on one shared publication. Elder remains an active researcher.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 30
  • Citations: 315

Selected Publications

  • How Prepared Are US States for a Recession: An Update (2024)
    Journal of Applied Business and Economics DOI OpenAlex
  • A further examination of equity indexed annuities (2023)
    Financial Services Review DOI OpenAlex
  • Campaigning for retirement: State teacher union campaign contributions and pension generosity (2020)
    European Journal of Political Economy 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A simple measure of pension generosity (2019)
    Applied Economics Letters 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Ohio Public Pension System: Traditional Funding Ratios are Not Enough for Pension Funds (2018)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Weathering the Next Recession: How Prepared are the 50 States? (2018)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Can Public Pensions Fulfill Their Promises? An Examination of PennsylvaniaS Two Largest Public Pensions (2018)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Can Public Pensions Fulfill Their Promises? An Examination of Pennsylvania’s Two Largest Public Pensions (2016)
    Municipal Finance Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Weathering the Next Recession: How Prepared Are US States? (2016)
  • Political Effects on Pension Underfunding (2014)
    Economics and Politics 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A simple approach to balancing government budgets over the business cycle (2011)
    Applied Economics Letters 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Intra-NAFTA Trade in Mid-South Industries: A Gravity Model (2006)
    Review of Regional Studies 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Role of Budget Stabilization Funds in Smoothing Government Expenditures over the Business Cycle (2005)
    Public Finance Review 94 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Employee stock options in compensation agreements: A financing explanation (2005)
    Journal of Corporate Finance 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Implications of Social Security Reform on Interest Rates: Theory and Evidence (2002)
    Journal of Risk & Insurance DOI OpenAlex

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