Insurance University
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N ICOLAE ADRIAN STOIAN
***** ****** *** ****., *** 459 Office phone: 510-***-****
Hayward, CA 94542 E-mail: ******.******@**********.***
Homepage: http://www.cbe.csueastbay.edu/~astoian
E DUCATION
University of Arizona
PhD in Economics, 2008
Dissertation: Essays in the Microeconomics of Incentives, Government Programs and
Communication
Committee Chair: Price V. Fishback
Clemson University
Master of Arts in Economics, 2003
Babes-Bolyai University (Romania)
Bachelor of Science in Banking and Financial Markets, 1997
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Labor Economics, Economic History, Experimental Economics, Applied Microeconomics
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
California State University, East Bay, Assistant Professor of Economics, September 2008
Graduate Advisor for the M.A. in Economics program, October 2009 -
ARDAF Insurance Reinsurance, Economist, February 1998 July 2001
Prudent Securities, Economist, October 1997 January 1998
Creditanstalt Securities, Administrative clerk, July 1997 September 1997
PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
Welfare Spending and Mortality Rates for the Elderly Before the Social Security Era (with Price V. Fishback)
Explorations in Economic History 47 (2010) 1-27, NBER Working Paper 14970
California State University East Bay Economics Research Workshop, 2009
Economic History Association Meeting, New Haven, 2008
Southern Economic Association Meeting, New Orleans, 2007
Eastern Economic Association Meeting, New York, 2007
Western Economic Association International Conference, San Diego, 2006
University of Arizona Applied Economics Seminar, 2006
Measuring the Sorting and Incentive Effects of Tournament Prizes (with Tim Davies)
Southern Economic Association Meeting, New Orleans, 2007
Society of Labor Economists Conference, Chicago, 2007
Western Economic Association International Conference, Seattle, 2007
University of Arizona Applied Economics Seminar, 2007
Public Messages and Bubbles
Western Economic Association International Conference, Vancouver, 2009
AWARDS AND COMPETITIVE GRANTS
Summer Research Grant California State University East Bay: 2009
Best Third Year Paper Award Department of Economics, University of Arizona: 2006
Graduate College Grant University of Arizona: 2007
Humane Studies Fellowship Institute for Humane Studies: 2006
Travel Grant Economic History Association: 2007, 2008
Best Property Insurance Award Annual Romanian Insurance Awards Gala: 2001
Ion Tiriac Fellowship Babes Bolyai University, Romania: 1997
T EACHING EXPERIENCE
Graduate level:
Introduction to Econometrics
Advanced Econometrics
Economics for Managers in a Global Economy (M.B.A. class)
Undergraduate level:
Econometrics
Macroeconomics (intermediate level)
Managerial Economics
Principles of Economics (both Micro and Macro)
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Referee: Canadian Journal of Economics, Journal of Economic History
Discussant: WEAI Conference Vancouver, 2009; Southern Economic Association Meeting, New Orleans,
2007; Eastern Economic Association Meeting, New York, 2007
CONFERENCES ATTENDED
Academy of Management Conference, Chicago, 2009
American Economic Association Meeting, San Francisco, 2009
Economic History Association Meeting, Austin, 2007
Cliometrics Conference, Tucson, 2007
American Economic Association Meeting, Chicago, 2007
Economic Science Association Meeting, Tucson, 2006
Social Change Workshop, University of Virginia, 2002
Reinsurance Conference, Winterthur Re, Switzerland, 1998
Multiple Insurance, Financial and Investment Conferences, Romania, 1995-2001
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Economic Association
Western Economic Association International
COMPUTER SKILLS
Stata, Gauss, Scientific Workplace, Microsoft Office
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Coordinator of MUTUAL FUNDS Conference, Romania, 1996
Author of PROBLEMS OF ECONOMICS (test bank for high-school students), 1992
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