CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Lonnie K. Stevans

50 Avon Place

Amityville, NY 11701

Home:  631 598-8518

Office:  516 463-5375

Fax:  631 264-0730

E-Mail:  acslks@hofstra.edu

Web Page:  http://www.i2.i-2000.com/~acslks/lks.html

 

DEGREES:

 

                  BACHELORS:                                  Name of Degree: Bachelors of Science

                              Year:                                       1978

                              School:                                    Hofstra University

                              Area:                                       Economics/Business

                  MASTERS:                                        Name of Degree: Masters of Science

                              Year:                                       1980

                              School:                                    Oklahoma State University

                              Area:                                       Economics

                  DOCTORAL DEGREE:                  Name of Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

                              Year:                                       1983

                              School:                                    Oklahoma State University

                              Area:                                       Economics/Statistics

                              Major Fields:                          Econometrics/Statistics/Public Finance

                              Minor Field:                           Statistics

 

FULL TIME EXPERIENCE:

 

                  Place:                          School of Business, Hofstra University,

                                                      Hempstead, NY

                  Period:                        1987-Present

                  Position:                     Associate Professor, Quantitative Methods

                 

                  Place:                          School of Business, Hofstra University,

                                                      Hempstead, NY

                  Period:                        1991-1992

                  Position:                     Director, Business Research Institute

                 

                  Place:                          Schools of Business, Adelphi University,

                                                      Garden City, NY

                  Period:                        1984-1987

                  Position:                     Assistant Professor, Quantitative Methods

 

PUBLICATIONS:

 

                  1.  REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES:

 

               “An Empirical Investigation Into the Effect of Music Downloading on the

                                    Consumer Expenditure of Recorded Music: A Time Series

                                    Approach,” by Lonnie K. Stevans and David N. Sessions.

                                    Journal of Consumer Policy, accepted 2005.     

 

               Investigating Omitted Variable Bias In Regression Parameter Estimation: A

                                    Genetic Algorithm Approach,” by David N. Sessions and

                                    Lonnie K. Stevans.  Computational Statistics and Data Analysis,

                                    accepted 2005.

                                                     

                              “A Comprehensive Profile of the Working Poor,” by David Gleicher and

                                                      Lonnie K. Stevans.  Labour, 19(2), 2005.

 

                              “Who Survived the Titanic? A Logistic Regression Analysis,” by David

                                                      Gleicher and Lonnie K. Stevans.  International Journal of

                                                      Maritime History, accepted 2004.

 

                              “Aggregate Consumption, The Stock Market, and Asymmetric Error

                                                      Correction,” by Lonnie K. Stevans.  Quantitative Finance,

                                                      2004, 4, pp. 191-198.

 

                              "Minimum Wage Policy and Poverty in the U.S.," by Lonnie K. Stevans and

                                                      David N. Sessions.  International Journal of Applied

                                                      Economics, January 2001, 15(1), pp. 65-75.

 

                              "Private/Public School Choice and Student Performance Revisited," by Lonnie

                                                      K. Stevans and David N. Sessions.  Education Economics, 

                                                                    August 2000, 8(2), pp. 169-184.

 

                              “Modeling Wage Inequality as Conditional Variation:  A Time Series

                                                      Approach,” by Lonnie K. Stevans.  Journal of Income

                                                      Distribution, 8(1), 1998.

 

       "Assessing the Effect of the Occupational Crowding of Immigrants on the

      Real Wages of African American Workers,” by Lonnie K.

      Stevans.  Review of Black Political Economy, Fall 1998, 26(2).

 

                              "AFDC Receipt and Nonmarital Births: An Examination of Causality," by

                                                      Lonnie K. Stevans.  Applied Economics, 1996, 28.

 

                              "Immigration and Occupational Crowding in the U.S.," by Lonnie K. Stevans.

                                                      Labour, 10(2), Summer 1996.

 

                              "The Abortion Decision: A Qualitative Choice Approach," by Lonnie K.

                                                      Stevans, Charles Register, and David N. Sessions.  Social 

                                                      Indicators Research, 1992.

 

                              "Net Employment Reserves and Occupational Wage Rate Determination,"

                                                      by David Gleicher and Lonnie K. Stevans.  Journal of Post-

                                                      Keynesian Economics, 1992.

                 

                              "Simulating Bias in the Estimator of Labor Market Discrimination," by Lonnie

                                                      K. Stevans, Charles Register, and David N. Sessions.  Social

                                                      Indicators Research, 1992.

 

                              "The Derivation of an Implicit Weighting Scheme for Economics Goals and

                                                      Policies," by Lonnie K. Stevans and David N. Sessions.  Journal

                                                      of Post-Keynesian Economics, XI(4), Fall 1988, pp. 26-37.

 

                              "An Empirical Model of Property Crime:  Redistribution versus Deterrence,"

                                                      by Lonnie K. Stevans.  Journal of Post-Keynesian Economics,

                                                      X(4), Summer 1988, pp. 572-584.

 

                              "Profit Incentives and the Hospital Industry: Some New Evidence," by Charles

                                                      Register, Ansel M. Sharp, and Lonnie K. Stevans.  Atlantic

                                                      Economic Journal, March 1988, pp. 25-38.

 

                              "The Labor Force Attachment of Discouraged Workers," by Lonnie K.

                                    Stevans, Charles Register, and Paul Grimes.  Work and

                                    Occupation, 14(1), February 1987, pp. 3-21.

 

                              "Profit Incentives and Productivity Growth in U.S. Hospitals," by Charles

                                                      Register, Ansel M. Sharp, and Lonnie K. Stevans.  Business

                                                      Journal, 3(1), Fall 1986, pp. 35-39.

 

                              “Race and the Discouraged Female Worker: A Question of Labor Force

                                                      Attachment," by Lonnie K. Stevans, Charles Register, and Paul

                                                      Grimes.  Review of Black Political Economy, 14(1), Summer

                                                      1985, pp. 89-97.

                             

                              "Civil Rights Legislation and Racial Employment Differentials," by Lonnie K.

                                                      Stevans, Charles Register, and Paul Grimes.  Review of Black

                                                      Political Economy, 13(3), Winter 84-85, pp. 49-59.

 

                  2.  BOOKS PUBLISHED:

 

A Classical Theory of Occupational Wage Rates, by David Gleicher and

                        Lonnie K. Stevans.  Praeger Publishers, Inc.: New York, NY,

                        1991.

                 

                  3.  NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS:

 

                              “The High Rate of Multiple Jobholding: Overworked and Underpaid?” by

                                                      Lonnie K. Stevans.  Regional Labor Review, Vol I, Fall 1998.

                               

                              “The Current Job Outlook,” by Gregory DeFreitas and Lonnie K. Stevans.

                                                      Regional Labor Review, Vol. I, Spring/Summer 1998.

                 

                              “Trend in Wages, Employment, and Economic Attitudes: New Findings from

                                                      the Newsday/Hofstra Poll,” by Lonnie K. Stevans.  Regional

                                                      Labor Review, Vol. I, Spring/Summer 1998.

 

                              “The Current Job Outlook,” by Gregory DeFreitas and Lonnie K. Stevans.

                                                      Regional Labor Review, Vol. I, Spring/Summer 1999.

 

TESTIFYING AND LEGAL WORK:

 

                  Lawrence N. Rogak, LLC, Oceanside, NY, 2004:  Computation of lost earnings for Title VII case (Crowe and Yohannes v. BHC)

 

                  Galasso, Langione, and Botter, LLP, 2004:  Computation of lost earnings due to wrongful death (Brazil)

 

                  Galasso, Langione, and Botter, LLP, 2004:  Computation of lost earnings due to wrongful death (Rosenberg v. Bradley Bute)

 

                  Galasso, Langione, and Botter, LLP, 2004:  Computation of lost earnings due to disability (Alice Truell v. Bell Atlantic and Dynaserve Industries)

 

                  Galasso, Langione, and Botter, LLP, 2004:  Computation of lost earnings due to wrongful death (Zorbas v. Fisher)

 

                  Donald R. Sallah, Esq., 2003:  Report on enhanced earnings capacity (Connolly)

 

                  Melvin Solomon, P.C., 2003:  Computation of lost earnings due to disability (John Tomasi v. City of New York)

 

Panken, Besterman, Winer, Becker, and Sherman, LLP, New York, NY, 2002: Computation of losses for medical malpractice (Del Cueto v. Housepian)

 

Panken, Besterman, Winer, Becker, and Sherman, LLP, New York, NY, 2002: Computation of losses due to death (Estate of Jefferson v. Nassau County)

 

Panken, Besterman, Winer, Becker, and Sherman, LLP, New York, NY, 2002:  Computation of losses due to death (Weinman v. Long Island Jewish Medical Center,

et. al.)

 

Galasso, Langione, and Goidell, LLP, Attorneys-at-Law, Garden City, NY, 2002:  Computation of disability losses (Lynch v. Melville Industrial Associates)

 

Galasso, Langione, and Goidell, LLP, Attorneys-at-Law, Garden City, NY, 2001:  Calculation of disability losses (Papazafiropoulos v. Josam Associates LLC and American Drive-in Cleaners)

 

Galasso, Langione, and Goidell, LLP, Attorneys-at-Law, Garden City, NY, 2001:  Computation of disability losses (Nour v. R.A. DiBenedetto and PNC Leasing Corp.)

 

Galasso, Langione, and Goidell, LLP, Attorneys-at-Law, Garden City, NY, 2001:   Calculation of disability losses (Friere v. The TJX Companies and Marshalls Mega Store)

 

                  Sawyer, Davis, Halpern, and Demetri, Attorneys-at-Law, Garden City, NY, 2001:  Testified as to accuracy of earning report (Levine v. Levine)

                 

Galasso, Langione, and Goidell, LLP, Attorneys-at-Law, Garden City, NY, 2000:  Computation of lost earnings (O'Donnell v. Hirsch Fuel, Inc.)

 

Allan Berke, Attorney-at-Law, New York, NY, 2000:  Computation of lost earnings (Klein v. Klein)

 

Panken, Besterman, Winer, Becker, and Sherman, LLP, New York, NY, 2000: Computation of household services (Ferguson v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corp.)

 

Shoenfeld and Abilheria, Attorneys-at-Law, New York, NY, 2000:  Computation of lost earnings (Toscano v. Toscano)

 

McKee, Dorris, Peltz, and Barnes, Attorneys-at-Law, Jericho, NY, 1999:  Computation of lost earnings (Brown v. Town of Smithtown)

 

Samuelson, Rieger, and Yovino, Attorneys-at-Law, Garden City, NY, 1999:  Testified as to reliability of U.S. government labor statistics (Schneider v. Schneider)

 

Galasso, Langione, and Goidell, LLP, Attorneys-at-Law, Garden City, NY, 1998:  Served as expert witness in medical malpractice litigation (loss wages calculation) (Bevington v. CHP)

 

Andrew R. Bensi, Attorney-at-Law, Rockville Centre, NY, 1999:  Computation of losses due to wrongful termination (Ruggiero v. Nassau County, et. al.)

 

McKee, Dorris, Peltz, and Barnes, Attorneys-at-Law, Jericho, NY, 1999:  Computation of lost earnings (Dreitlein v. Raybern Bus Company, Inc.)

 

Jacalyn F. Barnett, Esq., Attorney-At-Law, New York, New York, 1998:  Computation of future potential earnings (Ockert v. Ockert)

 

Jason Abelove, Esq., Woodmere, NY, 1998:  Computation of damages (LIAAC v. Goldinger)

 

Marcus and Co., Inc., Garden City, NY, 1997:  Medical license valuation (Orofino v. Orofino

 

New York State Board of Regents Hearings, New York, NY, 1997:  Served as expert witness for petitioner (Committee to Save Adelphi v. Board of  Trustees of Adelphi University)

 

John P. DiMascio, Attorney-at-Law, Carle Place, NY, 1996:  Served as expert witness in litigation involving testimony as an economist/statistician (medical license valuation) (Gold v. Gold).    

 

Marcus and Co., Inc., Garden City, NY, 1996:  Served as expert witness in litigation involving testimony as a statistician (Moscowitz v. Moscowitz).

                 

Office of the Suffolk County Attorney, Hauppauge, NY, 1996:  Statistical consultant in litigation (Wimmer v. Suffolk County Police Department).

 

CONSULTING:

 

Town of Islip/Business Development Center, Hofstra University:  Economic Impact Study of Long Island Islip Mac Arthur Airport

 

Times-Mirror, Inc./Newsday:  Development of statistical models to forecast advertising linage and circulation in Long Island and New York City.  Analyze newspaper surveys.

                 

Newsday/Hofstra Poll:  Analyst for quarterly poll conducted by Hofstra Business Development Center.

 

New York Institute of Technology:  Development of statistical model to distribute equity monies from collective bargaining.

 

Long Island Jewish Medical Center:  Appointment as Consultant Biostatistician in the Office of Research Services.

 

                  Cablevision:  Developed statistical models to assess impact of national advertising            campaign.

 

                  Environmental Designs/AECNET:  Developed demand study for on-line service for architecture, engineering, and design industries.

 

Interiors Magazine, Association of Interior Designers, and Business Products Consulting Group, Inc.:  Development of statistical models for interior design industry.

 

SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION:

 

                  Member, Econometrics Society

                 

                  Member, American Statistical Association

 

                  Member, Royal Statistical Society

                 

                  Member, Royal Economics Society

 

                  Reviewer, Applied Economics

 

                  Reviewer, Journal of Income Distribution

 

                  Reviewer, Sociological Perspectives

 

                  Reviewer, Education Economics Review

 

                  Reviewer, International Journal of Applied Economics

 

                  Reviewer, Canadian Journal of Economics

 

SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY:

 

                  Treasurer, Hofstra Chapter AAUP

                 

                  Acting Grievance Officer, Hofstra Chapter AAUP

 

                  Member, Executive Committee, Hofstra Chapter AAUP

 

                  Member, Collective Bargaining Team

                 

                  Member, Joint Standing Committee