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Steven Benjamin Levkoff |
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Offices: Department of Economics, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences: Sproul Hall 4109 Fax: +1 (951) 827-5685 Department of Information Systems, School of Business Administration: Olmstead Hall 2333 Phone: +1 (951) 827-5281
Email: steven.levkoff@email.ucr.edu
Minimal Effort - Maximal Efficiency
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Ph.D. in Economics, University of California, Riverside, 2011
M.A. in Economics, University of California, Riverside, 2006
B.A., The Johns Hopkins University, 2002-2005, Economics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Entrepreneurship & Management |
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Research Interests: productivity analysis, environmental economics & natural resource management, experimental & behavioral economics, game theory, industrial organization, mechanism design, financial markets, nonparametric estimation
Publications & Working Papers: “Boundary Problems with the ‘Russell’ Graph Measure of Technical Efficiency: A Refinement.” with R. Robert Russell and William Schworm. Forthcoming in the Journal of Productivity Analysis “On Modeling Pollution-generating Technologies.” with Sushama Murty and R. Robert Russell. Manuscript under review at the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management “Evidence of Anticipatory Energy Firm Productivity Responses to the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendment: A Production Frontier Approach” “A Profit Frontier Approach to Measuring Coordination Failure as Focal Point Threshold Inefficiencies in Infinite Horizon Prisoners’ Dilemma Games” (funded by NSF Grant SES-0962668 ) “Payoff Asymmetries and Inefficiencies in Cooperative and Non cooperative Infinite Horizon Games: Experimental Evidence” (funded by NSF Grant SES-0962668)
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