CV -- Roger Frantz
Professor of Economics.
San Diego State University
San Diego, Ca. 92182
619-594-3718
[email protected].
Faculty Posiitons:
Prof. Economics, San Diego State Univ., 1985 - present;
Interim Chair, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, San Diego State Univ, 2005 – 2008.
Lecturer, Department of Psychology, San Diego State Univ., 2018.
Visiting Scholar in Economics and Social Studies, Harvard Univ., 1982-1983;
Guest Lecturer. Dept. Economics, Harvard Univ., Oct. 25, 1984 - Nov 6, 1984;
Recent Work:
Journal Editing:
Founding Editor, Journal of Behavioral Economics for Policy. Journal of the Society of
the Advancement of Behavioral Economics (SABE). sabeconomics.org/journal.
Board of Editors, Journal of Socio-Economics, 2001 - 2010;
Co-Editor, Journal of Socio-Economics, 1988 – 1997;
Symposium Editor, Journal of Behavioral Economics, 1985-1987;
Executive Director, Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics, 1983-1987;
Director, Center for Public Economics, SDSU, 1992 – 1994;
Director, Intuition 2000 Conference, 1997 – 2000;
Consultant, Small Business Development Center of San Diego, 1994 - 1999.
Books:
Handbook of Behavioral Economics. London: Routledge, forthcoming 2017 Editor.
Minds, Models, and Milieux. Commemorating the Centennial of the Birth of Herbert
Simon. New York: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2016. Co-editor with Leslie Marsh.
Frederick Hayek and Behavioral Economics. New York: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2012. Coeditor with Robert Leeson. Forward by 2002 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics, Vernon
Smith.
Renaissance in Behavioral Economics. Essays in Honor of Harvey Leibenstein. London:
Routledge, 2007. (Editor)
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Two Minds. Intuition and Analysis in the History of Economic Thought. London: Springer,
2005.
X-Efficiency. Theory, Evidence, and Applications. Norwell, Mass.: Kluwer Academic Pub.,
1988. Second edition, 1997.
Intuition at Work. Co-Editor with Alex Pattakos. San Francisco: New Leaders Press, 1997.
Handbook of Behavioral Economics, Vol. 2. Greenwich, Ct.: JAI Press, 1990. (Co-editor, with
Jim Gerber and Harinder Singh)
Work in Progress:
Harvey Leibenstein. First Generation Behavior Economist’s Contribution to the
Behavioral Revolution.”
“Internal-External Locus of Control and Labor market Outcomes Among Young
Women.” With Cheyenne Blackford.
Frederich Hayek on Rationality, Maximization, and Efficiency.” With Leslie Marsh.
"50 Years of X-Efficiency Research."
Dictionary of Behavioral Economics.
History of Behavioral Economics: 1940 to the present.
Journal Articles:
"Management Quality and X-Efficiency Among Taiwan’s Industries." Journal of
Experimental Economics and Management Science, forthcoming 2017.
"Antitrust and X-Efficiency" Antitrust Bulletin, vol. 60, # 3, Sept. 2015.
"X-Efficiency Among Chinese Banks." Open Journal of Social Sciences, vol 3, # 3: 6975, 2015. With Brandyn Churchill & Taylor Mackay.
“The Behavioral Economics of George Akerloff and Harvey Leibenstein.” Journal of SocioEconomics, 33, March 2004, 29-44. (Invited by Editor.)
"Herbert Simon: Artificial Intelligence as a Framework for Understanding Intuition." Journal of
Economic Psychology, 24, 2003, 265-277.
"Richard Hattwick. Founder and Editor of the Journal of Socio-Economics." Journal of SocioEconomics, 30, 2001, 473-74. (Invited by Editor.)
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"John Stuart Mill as an Anti-Intuitionist Social Reformer." Journal of Socio-Economics, 31, June
2001, 125-136.
"Intuitive Elements in Adam Smith." Journal of Socio-Economics, 29, 2000, 1-19.
"X-(In)Efficiency and Leisure." American Economic Review, Papers & Proceedings, 82, May
1992, 434-438.
"The Conflation of Productivity and Efficiency in Economic History: A Comment." Economics
and Philosophy, 7, April 1991, 87-89 (w/ Harinder Singh).
"X-Efficiency, Rent-Seeking and Social Costs: A Comment." Public Choice, 68, 1991, 259-265
(w/ Michael Naughton).
"The Micro Foundations of Macroeconomic Behavior." Methodus, vol. 2, Dec. 1990, pp. 46-49
(w/ Jim Gerber and Harinder Singh).
"A Note on the Disinterest in Deregulation." Journal of Regulatory Economics, Vol. 1, June
1989, pp. 175-181 (w/ Michael Naughton).
"Maximization Postulate: Type I and Type II Errors." J. Post Keynesian Economics, Vol. 11,
Fall 1988, pp. 100-107 (w/ Harinder Singh).
"Some Basic Methodological Issues Between (General) Neoclassical and X-Efficiency
Theories." Journal of Economic Issues, 1988, pp. 856-863 (w/ Harinder Singh).
"Natural Monopolies and Rent: A Remedy for X-Inefficiency." American Journal of Economics
and Sociology, Vol. 46, April 1987, pp. 205-216 (w/ G. Babilot and L. Green).
"The Marginal Productivity Theory: Production Line and Machine Level By Work Shift and
Time of Day." J. Behavioral Economics, Vol.15, Spring/Summer 1986, pp. 1-24 (w/ Ray Boddy
and Barbara Poe-Tierney).
"An Economic Framework for Analyzing Multidimensional Effort Decisions." J. Behavioral
Economics, Vol.14, Winter 1985, pp. 69-82 (w/ Fred Galloway).
"X-Efficiency and Its Critics." Quarterly Review of Economics and Business, Vol.25, Winter
1985, pp.38-58.
"Consumer Welfare Loss and Inefficiencies in Regulated Industries." Journal of Consumer
Affairs, Vol. 10, Winter 1985, pp. 1-13 (w/ George Babilot and Lou Green).
"Production Efficiency Among Mexican Apparel Assembly Plants." J. Developing Areas,
Vol.19, April 1985, pp. 369-378 (w/ Joan Anderson). Reprinted in, Reesturacion Industrial.
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Macquiladoras en la Frontera Mexico-Estados Unidos. Jorge Carrillo, ed. Mexico:Colegio de la
Frontera Norte de Mexico, 1989.
“Corporate Management, Property Rights, and the X-istence of X-Inefficiency:Comment."
Southern Economic J., Vol.50, April 1984, pp.1204-1208.
"Worker Motivation and X-Efficiency: A Comment." J. Economic Issues, Vol. 16, Sept. 1982,
pp.864-869.
"Prejudice, Mistrust, and Labor Effort. Social Influences on Productivity." J. Behavioral
Economics, Vol.11, Summer 1982, pp.101-131 (w/ Lou Green).
"Unionization Among Campus Auxiliary Employees." Journal of Collective Negotiations in the
Public Sector," Vol.11, March 1982, pp.51-58 (w/ Adam Gifford).
"Psychic Income and Expenditure Taxes. A Neglected Contribution of Irving Fisher." Western
Tax J., Vol.3, Spring 1982, pp.95-106.
"Attitudes and Work Performance Among Young Men During the Transition From School to
Work." American Economist, Vol. 26, Spring 1982, pp.43-50.
"The Response of Labor Effort to Falling Real Wages. The Mexican Peso Devaluation of 1982."
World Development, Vol.12, July 1984, pp.759-766 (w/ Joan Anderson).
"On the Existence of X-Efficiency: Reply." Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Vol. 4, Fall
1981, pp.149-151.
"On the Existence of X-Efficiency." J. Post Keynesian Economics, Vol. 2, Summer 1980,
pp.509-527.
"The Effects of Early Labor Market Experience Upon the Level of Internal-External Control
Among Young Men." J. Youth and Adolescence, Vol. 9, June 1980, pp.203-210.
"Consciousness, Character, and Capitalist Development:A Comment." Economic Forum,
Vol.10, Winter 1979, pp.110-114.
Book Chapters:
"Adam Smith: Polymath." In Propriety and Prosperity: New Studies on the Philosophy of
Adam Smith. Leslie Marsh, editor. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
"Rationality, Globalization, and X-Efficiency." "Adam Smith and Moral Sentiments."
"Bandwagon Effect." "Carnegie School." "Frederick Hayek." "George Akerloff."
"Harvey Leibenstein." "Herbert Simon." "Intuition and Decision Making." "Pretense of
Knowledge" (With Leslie Marsh). "Snob Effect." "Somatic Markers." In, Real World
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Decision Making: An Encyclopedia of Behavioral Economics. Morris Altman, editor.
Santa Barbara: Praeger. 2016.
“Empirical Evidence on X-Efficiency, 1967-2004.” In, Renaissance in Behavioral Economics,
Roger Frantz, editor. London: Routledge, June 2007.
“Harvey Leibenstein as a Pioneer of Behavioral Economics,” In, Renaissance in Behavioral
Economics, Roger Frantz, editor. London: Routledge, June 2007.
“Intuition in Behavioral Economics.” In, Handbook of Behavioral Economics, Morris Altman,
editor. Yonkers, NY: M.E. Sharpe, forthcoming, 2005.
"X-Efficiency." Encyclopedia of Political Economy. London. Routledge. Forthcoming, 2001.
"The California Economy." In, The Microeconomy Today (6th. ed) by Bradley Schiller. New
York: Random House, 1992.
"Ex-Ante and Ex-Post Criticisms of X-Efficiency Theory and Literature." In, Aspects of XEfficiency, ed. Mark Perlman. University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor, 1990.
"X-Efficiency: Past, Present and Future." In, Aspects of X-Efficiency, ed. by Mark Perlman.
University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor. 1990.
"An X-Efficiency Perspective to FED Behavior." In The Political Economy of American
Monetary Policy, ed. Tom Mayer. Oxford University Press, 1990 (with Harinder Singh).
"Productivity in the Firm." In, The Microeconomy Today (3rd. ed) by Bradley Schiller. New
York: Random House, 1986.
"X-Efficiency in Behavioral Economics." In, Handbook of Behavioral Economics, edited by B.
Gilad and S. Kaish. Vol.1. JAI Press: Greenwich, Ct., 1985.
Conference Papers:
2016. Duke Forest Conference. Economics in an Era of Natural Computationalism and
Big Data. “ Frederick Hayek as a First Generation Behavioral Economist.” Nov 11-13,
2016, Durham, N.C.
2016, SABE, Wageningen, Netherlands. “Harvey Leibenstein, Organizational Analaysis, XEfficiency Theory, and the Role of the Entrepreneur.
2016. SABE/AEA Session of AEA/ASSA, San Francisco. Discussant.
2015, SABE, Sibiu, Romania. “50 Years of X-Efficiency Research.”
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2014. SABE, Lake Tahoe. “Rationality, Globalization, and X-Efficiency.”
2014. U.S. Antitrust Association Meeting, Washington, D.C. “Antitrust and X-Efficiency.”
2011. SABE, Exeter, England. “Hayek as a First Generation Behavioral Economist.”
"Thirty Five Years and 100 Research Papers Later. Empirical Evidence on X-Efficiency
Theory." Allied Social Sciences Meeting, SABE Poster Session. Philadelphia, Jan. 2005.
“Intuition in the History of Economic Thought.” SABE Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, June
2004.
“The Behavioral Economics of Harvey Leibenstein, and Nobel Laureate George Akerloff.”
SABE Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, June 2004.
“Alfred Marshall as Metaphysician and Economist.” AEA / Allied Social Sciences Meeting,
SABE Poster Session. Washington, D.C., Jan. 2003.
“Frank Knight on the Importance and Difficulty of Doing Behavioral Economics.” History of
Economics Society Annual Meeting. Wake Forest University, 2002.
“Herbert Simon. Artificial Intelligence as a Framework for Understanding Intuition.” History of
Economics Society Annual Meeting. Duke University, 2001.
"John Stuart Mill as an Anti-Intuitionist Social Reformer." AEA / Allied Social Sciences
Meeting, SABE Poster Session. New Orleans, Jan. 2000.
"Intuition in the Creation of Economics." Third Annual Intuition Network Conference, Berkeley,
August 1997.
"X-(In)Efficiency and Leisure." AEA / Allied Social Sciences Meetings, New Orleans, Jan.1993.
"Ex-Ante and Ex-Post Criticisms of X-Efficiency Theory and Literature." International
Conference on Efficiency, Internal Organization and Comparative Management: A Critical
Appraisal of the X-Efficiency Paradigm, Villa Serbelloni of the Rockerfeller Centre in Bellagio,
Italy, May 2-6, 1988.
"Comment on A General Model of X-Efficiency in Development." Fourth Annual SABE
Conference, San Diego, June 1988.
"Comment on Rational Behavior in Income-Leisure Tradeoffs." Fourth Annual SABE
Conference, San Diego, June 1988.
"X-Efficiency: A White Collar Managerial Perspective." Eastern Economic Association
Meetings, Boston, March 1983.
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"Production Efficiency Among Mexican Apparel Assembly Plants." Eleventh Congress of Latin
American Studies Association, Mexico City, Sept. 1983; Rocky Mountain Council of Latin
American Studies, Tuscon, Feb. 1984 (with Joan Anderson). Received Business Administration
of Latin American Studies Award for Tuscon meetings.
"Decision Making in the Firm." Panel Discussant at First Annual SABE Conference on
Behavioral Economics, Princeton Univ., May 1984.
"Cognitive Dissonance Applications to Economic Theory." Panel Discussant at AEA /Allied
Social Sciences Meeting. Dallas, Texas, Dec. 1984.
Classes Taught:
Comparative Economic Systems, History of Economic Thought (Graduate and Undergraduate),
Industrial Organization (Undergraduate and Graduate), Labor Economics, Microeconomic
Theory (Principles, Intermediate, Graduate), Macroeconomic Theory (Principles and
Intermediate), Theories of Decisions Making, Freshman Success.
Administrative, Editorial, and Other Positions:
Education:
Ph.D. (Economics), Washington State Univ., 1978
M.A. (Economics), Pace Univ. (New York City), 1973
B.A. (Economics), Pace College, 1969.
Ph.D. Dissertation: "The Effect of Attitudes on the Transition From School to Work Among
Young Men."
"Most Influential Professor," Named by Cody Smith, Jr., 1984, and; Tamara Kuster, 2014.
Service
I. Department of Economics. (Includes) Executive Committee:1984-87, 1991-94; 2000-6;
Hiring Committee (Chair), 1984, 1989, 1997-2003; Undergraduate Committee (Chair), 1986-87,
2000-06; Dept. representative to College of Arts and Letters (CAL) Tenure and Promotion
Committee, 1985, 1988. "Most Influential Professor," Named by Cody Smith, Jr., 1984;
Coordinator, Center for Public Economics Conference on Regulation. San Diego State Univ.,
September 12, 1987; Coordinator, Fourth Annual SABE Conference on Behavioral Economics.
San Diego State Univ., June 16-18, 1988.
II. College Arts and Letters Committees. Research Committee (elected), 1984-86, 1995-97,
2007-08, 2016-17; CAL representative to University Wide Promotion and Tenure Review Panel,
1988-1989. CAL Personnel Committee, 1984-1985; Chair, CAL Personnel Committee, 19911992.
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III. University Wide Committees. Faculty Senate (elected), 1992-1994; Chair, Univ. Promotion
and Tenure Review Panel, 1988-89; External Member, College of Professional Studies Tenure &
Promotion Committee, 1985-86; College of Science Tenure & Promotion Committee, 1989-90;
Affirmative Action Faculty Development Grants Committee, 1989-90. Member - Faculty ad-hoc
committee to implement the (CSUC) Chancellor's "Guideline e" - "To develop courses which
will provide each individual with a full understanding of themselves as integrated physiological,
psychological, and social entities," 1980-1981; Member of "Educating the Whole Person"
Committee for SDSU Visions.
IV. Community Service: Member. Intuition Network's Business Consultants Group. 1994 –
1998; "Inflation and the Sixth Grader." Discussion at Dewey Elem. School, 1978; "Stress: Its
Causes and How to Live Without It." Discussion at Dewey Elem. School, 1978; Consultant. E.
Thomas Sharit and Associates' High School Economics Manual, 1979; Parent Volunteer. Skyline
Elementary School First Grade International Program, 1996-97; Interviews Given: The Roger
Hedgecock Show, hosted by Roger Hedgecock (AM 1000). June 29, 1992; Money in the
Morning, hosted by George Chamberlain (AM 1000). February 17, 1995; "There a Science to
Art of Going with Your Gut." San Diego Union Tribune, March 28, 1996; Morning Business
Report, KUSI TV, hosted by Doug Ramsey, May 1, 1997; "SDSU Hosts Right-Brain Boosters."
San Diego Union Tribune, May 3, 1997; "Execs Rely More on Their Hunches." San Diego
Business Journal, May 12, 1997.
References:
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