WAYNE E. STRAYER
BUSINESS ADDRESSES
Welch Consulting
1716 Briarcrest Drive, Ste. 700
Bryan, Texas 77802
(979) 846-0303 |
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Economics, The Ohio State University, August 1997.
M.A., Economics, The Ohio State University, September 1993.
B.A., Economics, Washington State University, May 1992.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Economist, Welch Consulting, June 2002–Present.
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Texas A&M University, August 1997–August 2002.
Consultant, Welch Consulting, June 1999–May 2002.
Research Associate, Center For Human Resource Research, The Ohio State University, 1993–1997.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics, The Ohio State University, 1992–1997.
PUBLISHED RESEARCH
“Who Receives the College Wage Premium: Assessing the Labor Market Returns to Degrees and College Transfer Patterns,” The Journal of Human Resources, Summer 2004.
“Determinants of College Completion: School Quality or Student Ability?” The Journal of Human
Resources, Spring 2000. “From Bakke to Hopwood: Does Race Affect College Attendance and Completion?” The Review of Economics and Statistics, February 2002.
“
The Returns to School Quality: College Choice and Earnings,” Journal of Labor Economics, July 2002.
PUBLISHED RESEARCH
“Putting Schools to the Test: School Accountability, Incentives, and Behavior” (With D. Deere).
“Closing the Gap: School Incentives and Minority Test Scores in Texas” (with D. Deere).
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Dice Dissertation Fellowship, The Ohio State University
Bush Program in the Economics of Public Policy Grant, Texas A&M University
College of Liberal Arts Faculty Research Enhancement Award, Texas A&M University
Spencer Foundation Grant
RECENT CASE WORK
| Case Coordinator |
Case involved calculation of damages from various alleged wage and work hour violations. |
| Case Coordinator |
Case involved claims of race discrimination in hiring by a major manufacturing
company. |
| Expert Report Consultant |
Case involved calculation of damages resulting from personal injury.
Conducted statistical analysis of proposed reduction in force for a technology firm. |
| Case Coordinator |
Case involved a claim of damages resulting from an alleged breach of a licensing agreement. |
| Case Coordinator |
Case involved a claim of lost revenue by a large household products company due to alleged uncompetitive actions of a competitor. |
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