Brian J. L. Berry PhDs at UTD

DOCTORAL ADVISEES, UTDALLAS 1986 –

Name	Year	Thesis	Current Position
Emmanuel Alexandrakis	1992	Master Planning, Amenities and Property Values. The Relationships in North Suburban Dallas	Professor, Dept. of Economics, University of Athens and National Center for Public Administration, Athens (Greece)

Hassan Ballout	1992	Determinants of Executive Compensation	Professor of Economics and Business, Université Libanaise, Beirut (Lebanon)

Charles C.L. Boortz	1994	Boom and Bust in Dallas 1983 to 1993. A Case Study	President, Boortz Associates Dallas, TX

Roberto Cavazos	1998	Determinants of Metropolitan Area Income Growth and Convergence	Associate Professor, Adelaide campus of H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie-Mellon University

Gang Chang	1994	Savings, Investment and Economic Growth in Developing Countries: Financial Repression Theory Reevaluated	Private business - Dallas

Byung Rok Choi	1997	High-Technology Development and Regional Economic Growth. Policy Implications of Dynamic Externalities	Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office, ROK, Seoul (Korea)

Jin-Suk Chun	1990	Interregional Migration and Regional Development	Dean of Office of International Affairs, The Catholic University, Seoul (Korea)

Kyoun-Sup Chung	1994	Hedonic Models of Housing Prices: A Critical Appraisal of the Assumptions	Assistant Professor, Pusan University , Pusan (Korea)

Patricia Huesca Dorantes	2001	The Emergence of Multiparty Competition in Méxican Politics	Policy Analyst, City of Richardson, TX

Santiya Eag-Ark	1993	Business Cycles and the Dynamics of the Housing Market: The Filtering Process in Dallas County, 1981-1990	Associate Professor, Kasetsart University (Thailand)

John R. Greer	2002	Equity in the Spatial Distribution of Municipal Services	City Planning Consultant, Dallas

James Sawalla Guseh	1991	The Impact of Government Size on Economic Growth: A Political Economy Framework	Professor and Chair, Dept. of Economics, North Carolina Central University

Rodolfo Hernandez-Guerrero	2001	The Demographic Transition in Costa Rica and Venezuela	Director of the Center for Mexican-American Studies, UT-Dallas

James Gaius Ibe	1989	Political Instability and Economic Development: A Cross-National Analysis	Associate Professor, Sumter College ( South Carolina)
John Egbo-Chioma Ilokwu	1991	Privatization in Nigeria: An Assessment	Dallas Independent School District

Lyssa A. Jenkens	1995	Office Location in a Post-Industrial Urban Environment	Senior Economist and Vice-President for Research, Greater Dallas Chamber & Commerce

Cheon-Kwuan Kim	1990	Diversity and Stability in the Growth of US Metropolitan Regions	Dean of Graduate School of Public Administration, Inha University, Inchon (Korea)

Eun Mi Kim	2001	The US Export Administration Act: Rationale and Role	Assistant Professor of Economics, Cheonbuk National University, Cheonju (Korea)

Hak-Min Kim	1994	Globalization of International Financial Markets: Causes and Consequences	Associate Professor of Law and Public Administration, Soonchunhyang University; CEO and President of Chungnam Techno Park (Korea)

Heja Kim	1991	Long-Wave Rhythms: The British Case	Research Associate, University of Texas at Dallas

Sung-Jong Kim	1991	Productivity of Cities: Theory, Measurement and Policy Implications	Associate Professor and Chair, Dept. of Public Administration and Director of Public Policy Research Center, Dankook University, Seoul (Korea)

Young Seok Kim	1997	Reappraisal of the Convergence Hypothesis from the Perspective of Endogenous Growth Theory	Assistant Professor, Soongshil University, Seoul (Korea)

Stephen Kiser	2008	Effect of Cross-Border Trade on the Texas Space Economy	Steve Kiser is at Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Stephanie Martin	2005	Determinants of the Well-being of Native Alaskans; Do Communities Matter?	Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Policy, University of Alaska

Okeniyi Ayinla Oke	1994	Sources of Productivity Change in Nigerian Agriculture, 1966-1985	Stevens Institute, Richardson, TX


Adam Okulicz-Kozaryn	2008	Subjective Wellbeing/Life Satisfaction/Happiness: Determinants of Values at the Individual and Societal Levels
James Owen	2001	Currency Devaluation and Developing Country Export Demand	Director, Bureau of Business and Government Research, Midwest State University

Christie Chilo Onwujuba	1994	Family Type Differentiation and Residential Choice, Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, 1990	Associate Professor, Southern University, Louisiana

Chung-Ron Pi	1994	Expression of Culture in Economic Development	Senior Research Analyst, California Administrative Office of the Courts

Alejandro Rostran	2001	The Inquiry into the Rationale for a Second Inter-Oceanic Canal in Central America

Ellen Safley	1996	Dynamics of Retailing in a Post-Industrial Metropolitan Region	Associate Director, McDermott Library, UT-Dallas

Pornpong Sumanun	1993	Effects of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth and Modernization in Developing Countries: A Cross-National Analysis, 1961 to 1987	Associate Professor, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Bangkok (Thailand)
Sunday O.S. Uzuh	1988	Regional Economic Integration: A Development Strategy in West Africa	Founder, Rosy Health Care Foundation, Austin, Texas

Paul Waddell	1989	Factors Determining Household Choice of Residence, Workplace and Housing Tenure: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, 1980	Professor of Public Affairs, Urban Design and Planning, Geography, and of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Director of the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Urban Design and Planning, University of Washington, Seattle

Name	Thesis
Asanarong, Orarat	A Disaggregate Analysis of Thailand’s Exports
Praytor, Bobby	The Development, Planning and Forecasting Techniques of Dallas Water Utilities: An Assessment with Policy Implications
Verner, Jimmy L. Jr.	A New Look at the Minimum Wage's Effect on Employment
Wright, Vivian	Restructuring America’s Electricity Industry

Name	Thesis
Earle, Doric	“Forward Dallas! A Comprehensive Plan:” Analysis and Critique
El-Komi, Mohamed	Developing Microfinance in an Islamic Banking System
Labastida, Elena	Papers on Trade Policy
Olson, George	Trade Performance of Landlocked Nations: A Geospatial Analysis
Rodriguez, Osvaldo Tello	Globalization and Democracy