Published papers
Working papers in Economics of Education
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UNLV-Econ-WPS-2026-007
Social Determinants of Low Educational Attainment
This paper examines how socioeconomic and demographic factors influence low educational attainment across U.S. cities. The analysis estimates both a linear regression model and a semi-log model to evaluate how poverty, unemployment, family structure, age…
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UNLV-Econ-WPS-2024-001
The Race for Increasing College Costs
As higher education continues to shift to be more progressive, providing access to more students of different backgrounds, it currently is facing an obstacle. The escalating cost of tuition is growing to be a significant concern for access to higher…