Bio
Dr. Laux has been at NSU since 2004, once serving as department chair (for Accounting
and Finance). He is best known at NSU for his involvement in research projects, bringing
in over $300,000 in extramural grants and contracts funding. He has taught economics,
business administration, and finance, and has served as faculty sponsor for a student
organization.
Education:
- PhDPhD, Economics, University of Maryland, 1997
- MBA, Quantitative Analysis, University of Cincinnati, 1984
- BA, Political and Social Thought (interdisciplinary humanities), University of Virginia,
1982
Health economics and regulatory economics. Microeconomic theory.
Economics, business analytics, and finance. Study abroad in Spanish-speaking countries.
Intellectual Content:
- Commercial Tobacco Retailing in Tribal Jurisdictions: A Field Study (Journal Article, Academic Journal), Discovery, Published, March, 2021
- Excise Tax and Pricing Differentials at Tribal Smoke Shops in Oklahoma: Opportunities
for Harmonization (Journal Article, Academic Journal), Discovery, Published, 2015
- An Evaluation of FDAs Analysis of the Costs and Benefits of the Graphic Warning Label
Regulation (Journal Article, Academic Journal), Discovery, Published, 2015
- The Economics of Addiction: Hyperbolic Discounting and Internalities (Journal Article, Academic Journal), Discovery, Published, 2009
Presentations:
- Tax reciprocity agreements as a strategy to reduce tribal tobacco sales in Oklahoma - Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco - Chicago, IL - March 2016
Courses Taught:
- PRIN OF MICROECONOMICS - ECON 2213 - Spring 2023
- QUANT MTHDS IN ACCT/FIN ANALYS - ACFN 5143 - Spring 2023
- PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS - ECON 2313 - Spring 2023
- BUSINESS STATISTICS - BADM 3933 - Fall 2022
