Department of Economics

California State University, Long Beach

Seiji S.C. Steimetz

Research Interests

Transportation Economics, Environmental Economics, Urban Economics,

Applied Econometrics

 

Publications

· “Defensive Driving and the External Costs of Accidents and Travel Delays”, Transportation Research Part B (forthcoming)

· “White-Knuckle Externalities”, Economic Inquiry (forthcoming)

· “Estimating Commuters’ ‘Value of Time’ with Noisy Data: a Multiple Imputation Approach” (with David Brownstone), Transportation Research Part B (39), 865-889, 2005 (link to full text on Elsevier)

· “Bubbles”, Forthcoming in David R. Henderson, ed., The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics, 2nd Edition, Liberty Fund (link to first edition)

· “Congestion Pricing Theory”.  In Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp, and Henry Vega (eds.), The Transportation Dictionary, London: Edward Elgar, (forthcoming).

 

Current Working Papers and Projects

· “Spatial Hedonics and the Willingness to Pay for Residential Amenities” (with Kenneth A. Small)

· “Evaluating the Efficiency of Traffic Mitigation Fees at the San Pedro Bay Ports”, METRANS Grant 07316106 ($65,130)