Michael Bar

Michael Bar

Michael Bar

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Professor and Chair of Economics Department
Economics, College of Business

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(415) 338-3026
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HSS 140

At SF State Since:

2005

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Bio:

Michael Bar, Ph.D. is professor of and chair of economics at San Francisco State University.

His main reserach areas are Macroeconomics, Economics of Growth, gender and race inequality.

 

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Michael Bar's research

  1. Gender Wage Gap Accounting: The Role of Selection Bias Demography, Volume 52, Issue 5 – October 2015, Pages 1729-1750 (with Oksana Leukhina and Seik Kim)
  2. On the Practice of Bundling a Free Gift with a Threshold Purchase International Journal of Business and Social Science, Volume 3 No. 16, Special Issue – August
  3. On the Time Allocation of Married Couples since 1960 Journal of Macroeconomics, volume 33, issue 4, December 2011, Pages 491-510. (With
  4. Pricing and Travelers' Decision to use Frequent Flyer Miles: Evidence from the US Airline Industry (with Kirill Chernomaz and Diego Escobari) In: Connor R. Walsh (Ed.) Airline Industry: Strategies, Operations and Safety. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers. 2011
  5. The Role of Mortality in the Transmission of Knowledge Journal of Economic Growth, Volume 15, Issue 4, pages 291-321,  December 2010 (with Oksana Leukhina)
  6. Demographic Transition and Industrial Revolution: A Macroeconomic Investigation (with Oksana Leukhina) Review of Economic Dynamics, Volume 13, Issue 2, April 2010, Pages 424-451.
  7. To Work or not to Work: Did Tax Reforms Affect Labor Force Participation of Married Couples? (with Oksana Leukhina) The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics: Vol. 9 : Issue 1, July 2009 (Contributions), Article 28.


 

Data sources and economic research

 

Reading for Economics Students

Primer on Mortgages (PDF)

Mortgage Calculator (xlsm)