Lester Hadsell

Adjunct Lecturer
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Email: hadsell@albany.edu
Web page: www.albany.edu/~hadsell

Degrees: Ph.D., Rensselear Polytechnic Institutes
M.A. and B.A., SUNY Albany

Research: My current research focuses on two areas: recently deregulated electricity markets and economics and finance education. I also plan to do additional research on local and regional economies in the near future.

Selected Publications:
"A TARCH Examination of the Return Volatility-Volume Relationship in Electricity Futures." Applied Financial Economics, forthcoming.

"Exploring Values: Three Classroom Exercises for Introductory Economics." American Economist, forthcoming.

"Bond Pricing: Two Classroom Exercises for Capital Markets Courses." Journal of Financial Education, forthcoming.

"Estimating the Volatility Of Wholesale Electricity Spot Prices in the US." With Achla Marathe and Hany Shawky. Energy Journal 25(4) (2004): 23-40.

"Large Retailers, Economic Development, and the Local Property Tax Base: Evidence From Wal-Mart in New York State." New York Economic Review 32 (Fall, 2002): 27-41.

 

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