جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Martin B. Schmidtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Macroeconomics
• Monetary Economics
• Applied Econometrics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Martin B. Schmidt is a Professor of Economics at The College of William and Mary, affiliated with the Department of Economics in the College of Arts & Sciences. He joined the faculty in 2004 after teaching at Portland State University and holding visiting positions at Oregon State University and Southern Oregon State College. His research focuses on macroeconomics, monetary economics, applied econometrics, and sports economics, with a particular emphasis on structural models of monetary policy and empirical analysis of professional sports markets. Professor Schmidt holds a Ph.D., M.A., and B.A. from Colorado State University. His work integrates economic theory with practical applications, such as analyzing institutional changes in sports leagues, the impact of globalization on labor markets, and the dynamics of competitive balance in professional sports. His research has been published in leading journals, with recent topics including the role of foreign athletes in firm performance, incentive structures in sports tournaments, and athlete anthropometric trends. His articles span over three decades, reflecting a sustained focus on sports economics, macroeconomic policy, and institutional analysis. Notable works include studies on the NFL Draft, MLB player movement, and the economic implications of coalition military operations. Beyond academia, he maintains a passion for sports and music. Professor Schmidt’s contributions to the field include developing frameworks for evaluating player performance, analyzing market efficiency in sports, and exploring the intersection of institutional reforms with economic outcomes. His work bridges theoretical economics with real-world applications, particularly in understanding how structural changes affect labor markets and competitive dynamics.

Alexandre Olbrechtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Labor Economics
• Sports Economics
• Nonparametric Econometrics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Alexandre Olbrecht serves as Professor of Economics at Ramapo College of New Jersey's Anisfield School of Business (ASB), where he joined in 2005. He holds leadership roles as Executive Director of the Eastern Economic Association and maintains active teaching responsibilities across multiple economics disciplines. His educational background includes a B.S. from Lehigh University and M.A./Ph.D. from State University of New York at Binghamton. Teaching interests span Microeconomics, International Finance, and specialized courses like Economics of the Sports Industry and Health Economics. Research focuses on Applied Labor Economics , Sports Economics , and Nonparametric Econometrics , with publications examining athlete compensation, college retention dynamics, and educational funding models. His work demonstrates consistent application of econometric methods to real-world labor and sports markets, particularly analyzing how financial factors influence educational outcomes and athletic careers. Professor Olbrecht contributes through the Roadrunner Financial Group (RFG) and Sabrin Center for Free Enterprise, supporting student engagement in economic research and policy analysis. His current office hours reflect active student mentorship in ASB-205.

Vittorio Addonaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Survival analysis
• Sports statistics
• Election audits
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Vittorio Addona is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science at Macalester College. He teaches across the Statistics curriculum including introductory modeling, probability, mathematical statistics, and an applied survival analysis course. He maintains regular office hours and serves on the Community and Global Health steering committee. His educational background includes: BS from McGill University (2000) Master's from McGill University (2002) PhD in Statistics from McGill University (2006) Professor Addona's research spans three primary domains: Survival analysis : Focusing on statistical methods for time-to-event data, particularly in medical studies, with expertise in analyzing survival data from prevalent cohort studies Sports statistics : Including research on adjusted plus-minus ratings in the NBA, relative age effects across multiple sports leagues, and quantifying performance impacts in baseball and football Election audits : Developing statistical procedures to verify computerized vote tallies and ensure election integrity His publication record shows consistent output across these domains, with recent work focusing on election verification methods and cross-sport age effect analyses. The publications demonstrate methodological innovation in statistical approaches applied to real-world problems across diverse fields. Professor Addona actively collaborates with undergraduate students on research projects and accompanies them to academic conferences. His teaching responsibilities include STAT 125-01: Epidemiology and multiple sections of STAT 155-01: Intro to Statistical Modeling. Personal background: Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec to Italian immigrant parents Fluent in French and Italian Married to Isadora (PhD in School Psychology from University of Minnesota) Two children: Fabian (10) and Lucia (8) Avid sports fan (Montreal Canadiens, NY Jets)