Dr. Daraius IraniAssociate Director of Applied Economics Work: (410) 830-6363 BiographyProject leader on many RESI projects. Clients include the Maryland Department of Transportation, State Highway Administration, Charles County and Greenebaum & Rose.Research areas encompass labor economics, public finance and sports economics. Has developed econometric forecasting models for various municipalities. Academic BackgroundB.A.: University of California at San Diego (Economics).M.A.: University of California at Santa Barbara (Business Economics). Ph.D.: University of California at Santa Barbara (Economics). Select Publications or Presentations"Public Subsidies to Stadiums: Do the Costs Outweigh the Benefits?" Public Finance Review, Vol. 25, No. 2, Mar. 1997."Estimating Customer Discrimination in Baseball Using Panel Data," in John Fizel, Elizabeth Gustafson and Lawrence Hadley (eds.) Baseball Economics: Current Issues (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996). Issue SpecialitiesLabor economics, public finance, sports economics, stadium construction, econometrics, tax forecasting, revenue projection, benefit analysis.Calvert IndexTaxation/Budget/Economic PolicyEnvironment/Transportation Policy Employment/Labor Law/Racial Preferences |
