Office Address:
Department of Economics
State University of New York College at Potsdam
44 Pierrepont Avenue
Potsdam, NY 13676
(315)-267-2221 (Office Phone)
[email protected] (E-mail address)

Home Address:
9 Haggerty Road
Potsdam, NY 13676

Family Information:
Two grown-up children

Education:

• Ph. D., Economics, Michigan State University, 1986
• Dissertation:  "The Effects of The Rent Reduction in Taiwan:  A General Equilibrium Analysis."
• (An "a al Harberger" impact analysis approach is applied in the dissertation to a farm land rent control policy insitituted1948 in Taiwan. The impact is examined using the "a la Diewert" cost functions representing Taiwan four-sector five-factor agriculture and non-agriculture production economy.)
• Advisor: Anthony Y.C. Koo
• M. A., Economics, University of Hawaii, 1973
• B. A., Economics, National Taiwan University, 1969

Languages: English and Chinese

Teaching/Research Areas: (for current course information, visit  www.geocities.com/shufp.)

Development/Comparative Economics
Industrial Organization
Statistical Methods for Economics and Business
Econometrics
Time Series Forecasting and Data Modeling
Applied Intermediate Microeconomics
Mathematical Economics
Non-linear Dynamics and Optimal Control
International Trade and Finance
Money and Economic Transitions

Employment:

• Associate Professor of Economics (1991-present), SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY
• Assistant Professor of Economics (1986-1991), SUNYCollege at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY
• Ajunct Assistant Professor of Economics (Fall, 1987), Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY
• Assistant Professor of Economics (1984-1985), Antioch University--Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio
• Research Associate (1981-83), Chung-hua Institute of Economic Research, Taipei, Taiwan
• Lecturer of Economics (1979-1980), Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, MI
• Economic Analyst 07 (1978-79), Department of Labor, Michigan State Government, MI
• Graduate Assistantship (1973-77), Department of Economics, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI
• Teaching Assistant (1969-1971), Department of Economics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

• Eastern Economic Association, member 2001-2, 1990-1
• New York State Economics Association, member (also an Overseer elected to the Board of Overseers) 2000, 1998
• American Economic Association, member since 1986, 1982, and 1978
• System Dynamics Society, member, 1989 to 1993

• "Foreign Contribution to the Persian-Gulf War Era Middle East Economy."  Monograph of 1997 NEH Summer Seminar. 2000.  SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY
• "Testing Deterministic Chaos in Economic Data". The 5th International Conference Proceedings on Systems Analysis, Informatics, and Cybernetics, 1991
• "A Note on Integrating the Input Price Distortion Policy into the General Equilibrium Impact Analysis", 6th International Conference Proceedings for Mathematical Computer Modelling, also titled as the Journal of Mathematical and Computer Modelling, Volume 11, pp. 734-738, 1988

• Land Market Distortion and Tenure Reform, by Anthony Y. C. Koo, Iowa State University Press, 1982. Sponsored and published (forthcoming) by the National Bureau of Compilation and Translation, Taiwan. (First draft completed 1991, jury edited 1995; final revision, forthcoming, August, 2001.)

• Robert Frank and Ben Bernanke.  2001.  Principles of Microeconomics and  Principles of Macroeconomics,  McGraw-Hill and Irwin.  (Marketing Review: April, 2001)

• New York Economic Review (July, 2001)
• International Journal of the Economics of Business ( February, 2001; November, 2000)

• "Demonstration of a New Interactive Computational Algorithm for Solving Large-Scale General Equilibrium Models" by D. Hanson.  Session 184, the 27th Annual Eastern Economic Association Meetings, New York City, N.Y.. February 2001.
• "Does It Pay to be Transparent?  International Evidence from Central Bank Forecasts" by G. E. Chortareas and D. Stasavage.  Session 67, the 27th Annual Eastern Economic Association Meetings, New York City, N.Y.. February 2001.
• "Tests for Non-Linear Decay Using a Fourier Approximation" by W. Enders.  Session 48, the 27th Annual Eastern Economic Association Meetings, New York City, N.Y.. February 2001.
• "Using the Music Industry to Teach Economic and Business Principles" by B. Stamm.  Session 8, the 27th Annual Eastern Economic Association Meetings, New York City, N.Y.. February 2001.
• "Eight Years of Transition in the Russian Economy: The Emerging Private Sector" by R.C. Insinga and T. V. Zelenskaya. Session 3A, the 53^rd New York State Economics Association Meetings, Johnstown, NY. October 2000.

• "Per Bak. 1996. How Nature Works: The Science of Self-Organized Criticality. Springer-Verlag: Copernixus.--The Provost's Book Series". Panel Discussant.  SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY.  Fall 1999
• "What Is Econometrics?".  Speech provided to "The Summer Undergraduate Students Research Program", held at Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY.  Summer 1999

• ""St. Lawrence County Housing Demand and Supply Analysis" As An Undergraduate Intermediate Microeconomics Term Project Topic."  The 54th Annual New York State Economics Association.  (forthcoming)
• "A Term Project of Forecasting and Data Modeling."  A team presentation, with "A Summary Review of the "Book Review of "Batra, R. 1987.  The Great Depression of 1990"" of mine inserted with "A Book Review of "Batra, R. 1987. The Great Depression of 1990 ""by L. Hoffman (student, SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, N.Y.).  Session 8, the 27^th Annual Meetings, Eastern Economic Association. February 2001
• "A Term Project Used for the Industrial Organization."  A team presentation, with  "An Industry Study Term Project" of mine followed with "An Industry Study of the SIC 3651: 1997-1999" by B. MacLutsky and D. Pringle (students, SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, N.Y.).  Session 2B, the 53rd Annual New York State Economics Association.  Johnstown, N.Y.. October 2001
• "Confucianism in the Chinese Economics." Economies of China and Taiwan Session, the 17^th Annual  Eastern Economic Association Meetings. March 1991
• "Testing Deterministic Chaos in Economic Data".   The Initiating International Symposium on Economic and Financial Modeling, July 1990.  System Dynamics '90 Conference, June, 1990.   Also, the 5th International Conference on Systems Analysis, Informatics, and Cybernetics, August 1989
• "Income Redistribution Effect of the Farmland Rent Reduction." International Syposium of the Post-Keynesian Economics, June 1988
• "A Note on Integrating the Input Price Distortion Policy into the General Equilibrium Impact Analysis", the 6th International Conference for Mathematical Computer Modelling, August 1987

• "A Term Project of Forecasting and Data Modeling."  A team presentation, with  "A Summary Review of the "Book Review of "Batra, R. 1987.  The Great Depression of 1990"" of mine inserted with "A Book Review of "Batra, R. 1987. The Great Depression of 1990"" by L. Hoffman (student, SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, N.Y.).  Session 8, the 27^th Annual Meetings, Eastern Economic Association. February 2001
• "A Term Project Used for the Industrial Organization."  A team presentation, with "An Industry Study Term Project" of mine followed with "An Industry Study of the SIC 3651: 1997-1999" by B. MacLutsky and D. Pringle (students, SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, N.Y.).  Session 2B, the 53rd Annual New York State Economics Association.  Johnstown, N.Y.. October 2001
• "What Is Econometrics?" A team presentation, with "The Simple Regression Analysis" by Akira Kajiwara (student, SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, N.Y.) followed with "What more are of Econometrics?" by me.  Learning and Research Fair. SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY. March 2000
• "St. Lawrence Business Networking Web Service Project". A team presentation, with "Seed Thoughts of An Economics Students Club Web Service Project on the St. Lawrence Business Networking", by Tracy Sivey (student and president, 1998-2000, the Economics and ODE (The International Honor Student Society in Economics)-Psi Chapter Students Club, SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, New York) followed with "Where Shall We Go from Here On?" by me. Learning and Research Fair. SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY. March 2000

• Faculty advisor,  Economics and ODE (The International Honor Student Society in Economics)-Psi Chapter Students Club, SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY.  1987-the present
• Nominated and acquired ODE student outstanding service awards for the following SUNY Potsdam College students:
• Akira Kajiwara (1999-2000 ODE key award)
• Andrew Schmitt and David Doran (1998-1999 ODE key award)
• Matthew Le Bire and Jeremy Vander Vegt (1997-1998 ODE pen award)
• Scott Mulcahy (1996-1997 ODE pen award)
• Nominated the following SUNY Potsdam College ODE student to the 2000-1 ODE student outstanding service award contest:
• Brian MacLutsky (ODE member since 1999)
• Attended the 51st New York State Economics Association with Club officers and members Tracy Sivey, David Balukjian, Andrew Schmitt, David Doran, and Virgil Pyror. 1998
• Faculty advisor,  Asian Students Club, SUNY College at Potsdam, Potsdam, NY.  1991-2

• New York State Life Insurance Agent License. 1998 to the present
• New York State Series # 6 and #63 Investment Security Agent License. 1999 to the present

• Electricity Construction and Maintenance
• Plumbing and Building Mechanical System
• Industrial Control--Programming Language by DOS and Window 99

• Money Jar Company (owned and managed by me) Fund donated and raised by me as marketing seed money for crafts and artworks of Potsdam vincinity low-income women. 1991-3

(The following references may be contacted at the correspondence information provided.)

Anthony Y. C. Koo, Emeritus University Distinguished Professor of Economics, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, MI 48824-1038  (Phone: (517)-332-1443)

Michael Polakoff, Professor of Finance, Cardean University, World-Renown Academic Consortium Affiliated with Stanford University, Columbia Business School, Chicago Graduate School of Business, London School of Economics, and Carnegie Mellon University, (E-mail address:  [email protected])