Curriculum
Vitae

Stephen Calabrese

SCHOOL ADDRESS

GOVT & INTERNATL AFFAIRS

Arts & Sciences

SOC107 4202 E. Fowler
Avenue

Tampa, FL
33620

PERSONAL AND CONTACT INFORMATION:

Work Phone : (813) 974-0656

Work Fax : (813) 974-0804

Work Email :
[email-masked]

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D.

Carnegie Mellon, 1996

M.A., Political Economy

Graduate School of Industrial
Administration, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA,
1992

B.S., Economics

Wharton School, University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1984, Magna Cum
Laude

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

01/0-01/0

Postdoctoral Scholar

Martin School of Public Policy &
Administration, University of Kentucky

01/0-01/0

Assistant Professor, Economics
Department

Koç University, Istanbul,
Turkey

01/0-01/0

Instructor, Economics
Department

Bilkent University, Ankara,
Turkey

01/0-01/0

Instructor, Graduate School of
Industrial Administration

Carnegie Mellon University

01/0-pres

Assistant Professor, Public
Administration Program

Department of Government and
International Affairs, University of South Florida

01/0-01/0

Visiting Assistant
Professor

Martin School of Public Policy &
Administration, University of Kentucky

Research Associate

Kentucky Transportation
Center

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

06/0-07/0

Economic Research Analyst

Heiden Associates, Performed economic analyses of
proposed government regulations. These included cost/benefit
analyses of EPA, OSHA, and various states' environmental
regulations, and risk analyses of products subject to Consumer
Product Safety Commission regulations.

03/0-05/0

Transportation Institute

Research Analyst, Estimated economic impact of Federal
government policies related to the U.S. maritime industry, lobbied
Congress on behalf of the maritime industry, and wrote speeches read
by various congressmen during congressional
sessions.

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Calabrese, S, G Cassidy , and D Epple . "Local Government Fiscal
Structure and Metropolitan Consolidation. " Brookings-Wharton Papers
on Urban Affairs (2002)

Calabrese, Stephen. "Local Redistribution Financed by Income Tax. "
Public Finance Review (2001)

Calabrese, Stephen. "Multi-Member District Congressional Elections.
" Legislative Studies Quarterly (2000): 611-643

PRESENTATIONS

Calabrese, Stephen. Trans Atlantic Public Economics Society,
National Bureau of Economic Research. Munich: NBER ,2004.

Calabrese, Stephen. Annual Meeting. Tampa : Florida Political
Science Association ,2003.

Calabrese, Stephen. Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C.:
American Economic Association ,2003.

Calabrese, Stephen. Annual Meeting. Atlanta: American
Economic Association ,2002.

Calabrese, Stephen. Conference on Urban Affairs. Washington,
D.C.: Brookings-Wharton ,2001.

Calabrese, Stephen. Annual Meeting. New Orleans: Public
Choice Society ,1998.

Calabrese, Stephen. 62nd Annual Meeting. Chicago: Midwest
Economics Association ,1998.

Calabrese, Stephen. Royal Economic Society Conference.
Coventry, England: University of Warwick ,1998.

Calabrese, Stephen. Society for Social Choice and Welfare’s
Fourth International Meeting. Vancouver, Canada: University of
British Columbia ,1998.

Calabrese, Stephen. Society for the Advancement of Economic
Theory III. Antalya, Turkey: International Conference ,1997.

Calabrese, Stephen. Annual Meeting. New Orleans: Public
Choice Society ,1992.

Calabrese, Stephen. Annual Meeting. Chicago: American
Political Science Association ,1992.

TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Public Economics/Finance, Political Economy, and
Formal Political Theory

TEACHING INTERESTS: Political Economy, Public Finance, and
Cost-Benefit Analysis

CONTRACTS
OR GRANTS RECEIVED

2001  -  2002

Principal Investigator

Brookings-Wharton Conference on Urban
Affairs Grant

Grants Funded

1999  -  2000

Kentucky Transportation
Center

Co-Principal Investigator

Kentucky Road Fund Study KTC
99-50

Grants Funded

1994  -  1995

Co-Principal Investigator

Graduate Research Assistant on NSF
Grant

Grants Funded

Dennis Epple, Principle
Investigator

1993  -  1995

Carnegie Mellon University

Principal Investigator

Teaching Assistantships

Grants Funded

1992  -  1993

Principal Investigator

Bradley Dissertation Fellowship in
Political Economy

Grants Funded

1989  -  1992

Principal Investigator

Lynde and Harry Bradley
Fellowship

Grants Funded

Contracts
and Grants from FAST

Contract Title : Political
Economy of Local Public Finance
Contract Purpose :
Research
Contract Decription : Political Economy of Local Public
Finance: Theoretical and Empirical Analyses
Contract Begin Date
:
08/01/04              Contract
End Date : 01/05/05
Amount : $6,848.00
Proposal
Type:FUNDED

COURSES TAUGHT

Research Methods for Public Administrators (Graduate)

Political Economy for Public Managers (Graduate)

Public Financial Administration (Graduate)

Public Policy Economics (Graduate)

The Policy Process (Graduate)

Cost-Benefit Analysis (Graduate)

Public Economics (Ph.D. level course)

Public Finance Administration (Undergraduate)

Public Economics/Finance (Undergraduate)

Macro-Public Economics (Undergraduate)

Intermediate Microeconomics (Undergraduate)

SERVICE-PROFESSIONAL, EDITORIAL, COMMUNITY,
UNIVERSITY

01/0-01/0

Tampa Aids Network

Referee

American Economic Review

Referee

Regional Science and Urban
Economics

Referee

National Science
Foundation

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES/ASSOCIATIONS

The Royal Economic Society

Public Choice Society

Society for the Advancement of Economic
Theory

Association for Public Policy Analysis
and Management

American Economic
Association

Society for Social Choice and
Welfare

Midwest Economic
Association

GOVERNANCE/COMMITTEES

Computer Committee, College of Arts and
Sciences

University of South Florida

Masters of Public Administration
Admission Problem Report (Thesis)

Advisor/Reader

University of South Florida

Masters of Public Administration
Admissions Committee

University of South Florida

Graduate Certificate Nonprofit
Management

University of South Florida

Graduate Certificate in Public
Management

University of South Florida

Ph.D. Qualifying Exam
Committee

Bilkent University

Computer Allocation and Support
Committee

Bilkent University

Economics Department Recruitment
Brochure Committee

Bilkent University

Seminar Series Organization Committee,
Martin School

University of
Kentucky

MANUSCRIPTS

"Majority Voting Over a Publicly Provided Good, Redistribution, and
a Linear Income Tax.”

WORKING
PAPERS

“Local Government Tax Structure and State Mandated Tax Limits”

“Estimating Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions with
Sophisticated Voting”

CONSULTING PROJECTS

Kentucky Transportation Center, Kentucky Road Fund Study, Team
Project 1999. This project was funded by the Kentucky Department of
Transportation. Total funding was $25,000

UNPUBLISHED RESEARCH PROJECTS

“Impact of Educational Choice on Income and Ability Stratification
Between and Among Private and Public Schools: Evidence From Five
Countries.” (With Ron Zimmer)

“Estimating a Model of Local Redistribution Financed by Income Tax:
with Kentucky State County Data.” (With Robert Eger)

ADD'L CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION

Discussant: Annual Meeting of the Florida Political Science
Association, Tampa (2003)

Discussant: Brookings-Wharton Conference on Urban Affairs,
Washington, D.C. (2002)

Discussant: European Financial Management Association Conference,
Istanbul, Turkey (1997)- Discussant for two different panels. One panel
was on “Social Security Reform In EU Countries,” and the other panel was
on “Effects of Capital Investment Tax Credit Policies in Europe.”

Attendance Only: Annual Conference of the Association for Budgeting
and Financial Management, Kansas City (2000)

Attendance Only: Annual Meeting of the American Economic
Association, Boston, (2000)

Attendance Only: Annual Conference of Association for Public Policy
Analysis and Management (1999)

Attendance Only: Annual Meeting of the American Economic
Association, San Francisco, (1996)

Attendance Only: Annual Meeting of the American Economic
Association, Washington, D.C. (1995)

Attendance Only: Annual Meeting of the American Political Science
Association, Chicago, (1994)

SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS

University of Florida, Department of Economics, 2003

University of South Florida, Public Administration Program, 2000

University of Kentucky, Department of Economics, Applied
Microeconomics Workshop, 1998

University of Kentucky, Martin School of Public Policy &
Administration, Seminar Series, 1998

Koç University, Department of Economics, Macroeconomics Workshop,
1997

Koç University, College of Administrative Sciences and Economics,
1996

Boðaziçi University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1995

Bilkent University, Seminar Series, 1995

City University of New York-Baruch, 1995