Michael S. Delgado

Assistant Professor
Department of Agricultural Economics
Purdue University
delgado2@purdue.edu
765-494-4211

Econometric Research

Journal Articles

"Finite Sample Performance of Specification Tests for Correlated Random Effects Quantile Panel Regressions," with Samiul Haque, Applied Economics Letters, accepted.

"Foreign Direct Investment and the Domestic Capital Stock: The Good-Bad Role of Higher Institutional Quality" with Nadine McCloud, conditionally accepted by Empirical Economics. pdf

"Difference-in-Difference Techniques for Spatial Data: Local Autocorrelation and Spatial Interaction," with Raymond J. G. M. Florax, Economics Letters, 2015, 137, 123-126.

"Should All Microfinance Institutions Mobilize Microsavings? Evidence from Economies of Scope," with Christopher F. Parmeter, Valentina Hartarska and Roy Mersland, Empirical Economics, 2015, 48 (1), 193-225.

"A Generalized Empirical Model of Corruption, Foreign Direct Investment, and Growth" with Nadine McCloud and Subal C. Kumbhakar, Journal of Macroeconomics, 2014, 42 (1), 298-316.

"A Simple Estimator for Partial Linear Regression with Endogenous Nonparametric Variables," with Christopher F. Parmeter, Economics Letters, 2014, 124 (1), 100-103.

"Does Education Matter for Economic Growth?" with Daniel J. Henderson and Christopher F. Parmeter, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76 (3), 334-359.

"Embarrassingly Easy Embarrassingly Parallel Processing in R," with Christopher F. Parmeter, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2013, 28 (7), 1224-1230.
The working paper version of this article contains additional details on reproducibility, parallel random number generation, and implementation using Sweave.

"Another Round of Fraternity Membership and Binge Drinking," with Lori B. Anderson, Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 2010, 35 (1), 129-147.



Book Chapters

"Fixed vs Random: The Hausman Test Four Decades Later" with Shahram Amini, Daniel J. Henderson and Christopher F. Parmeter, Advances in Econometrics: Essays in Honor of Jerry Hausman, 2012, 29, 479-513.



In Submission

"Heterogeneous Symbiosis and Commensalism between Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: A Semiparametric System of Simultaneous Equations Analysis with Instrumental Variables" with Nadine McCloud and Subal C. Kumbhakar. pdf

"Smooth Coefficient Models with Endogenous Environmental Variables," with Deniz Ozabaci, Yiguo Sun and Subal C. Kumbhakar. pdf



In Progress

"Structurally Exploiting Separability in Hedonic Amenity Valuation," with Christopher F. Parmeter and Nicolai V. Kuminoff.