Timothy Gronberg's Research Page

Professor Tim Gronberg received his Ph.D. in 1978 from Northwestern University. He joined the Department of Economics at Texas A&M University in 1977. His area of specialization is Public Finance.

Selected Publications:

The Effect of Charter Schools on Traditional Public School Students in Texas: Are Children Who Stay Behind Left Behind? (with Kevin Booker, Scott Gilpatric and Dennis Jansen), Forthcoming Journal of Urban Economics.

The Impact of Charter School Attendance on Student Performance (with Kevin Booker, Scott Gilpatric, and Dennis Jansen), Journal of Public Economics, 2007, pp 849-876.

The Second Best Level of a Public Good: An Approach Based on the Marginal Welfare Cost (with Liqun Liu), Journal of Public Economic Theory, October 2001, pp. 431-454.

Alternative Measures of the Marginal Cost of Public Funds (with Edgar Browning and Liqun Liu), Economic Inquiry, October 2000, pp. 591-99.

Estimating Worker's Marginal Willingness to Pay for Job Attributes Using Duration Data (with Robert Reed), Journal of Human Resources, Summer 1994, pp. 911-931.

Contact Information:

Surface-mail: Department of Economics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-4228

Phone: (979) 845-8849

Fax: (979) 847-8747