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Stephen V. Burks

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First Name:Stephen
Middle Name:V.
Last Name:Burks
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RePEc Short-ID:pbu110
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Division of Social Science University of Minnesota Morris 600 East 4th Street Morris, MN 56267
Terminal Degree:1999 Department of Economics; University of Massachusetts-Amherst (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(1%) Center for Transportation Studies
University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)
http://www.cts.umn.edu/
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(25%) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany
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(74%) Economics Discipline
University of Minnesota-Morris

Morris, Minnesota (United States)
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Working papers

  1. Phares, Jonathan & Miller, Jason W. & Burks, Stephen V., 2023. "State-Level Trucking Employment and the COVID-19 Pandemic in the U.S: Understanding Heterogenous Declines and Rebounds," IZA Discussion Papers 16265, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  2. Miller, Jason W. & Phares, Jonathan & Burks, Stephen V., 2023. "Job Creation and Job Destruction Dynamics in the U.S. Truck Transportation Industry, 1995-2019," IZA Discussion Papers 16184, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  3. Burks, Stephen V. & Kildegaard, Arne & Miller, Jason W. & Monaco, Kristen, 2023. "When Is High Turnover Cheaper? A Simple Model of Cost Tradeoffs in a Long‐Distance Truckload Motor Carrier, with Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications," IZA Discussion Papers 16477, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  4. Stephen V. Burks & Kristen Monaco, 2018. "Is the U.S. Labor Market for Truck Drivers Broken?," Economic Working Papers 504, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
  5. Burks, Stephen V. & Monaco, Kristen, 2018. "Is the U.S. Labor Market for Truck Drivers Broken? An Empirical Analysis Using Nationally Representative Data," IZA Discussion Papers 11813, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  6. Hoffman, Mitchell & Burks, Stephen V., 2017. "Training Contracts, Employee Turnover, and the Returns from Firm-Sponsored General Training," IZA Discussion Papers 10835, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  7. Hoffman, Mitchell & Burks, Stephen V., 2017. "Worker Overconfidence: Field Evidence and Implications for Employee Turnover and Returns from Training," IZA Discussion Papers 10794, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  8. Burks, Stephen V. & Nosenzo, Daniele & Anderson, Jon E. & Bombyk, Matthew & Ganzhorn, Derek & Götte, Lorenz & Rustichini, Aldo, 2016. "Lab Measures of Other-Regarding Preferences Can Predict Some Related On-the-Job Behavior: Evidence from a Large Scale Field Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers 9767, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  9. Burks, Stephen V. & Lewis, Connor & Kivi, Paul & Wiener, Amanda & Anderson, Jon E. & Götte, Lorenz & DeYoung, Colin G. & Rustichini, Aldo, 2014. "Moving Ahead by Thinking Backwards: Cognitive Skills, Personality, and Economic Preferences in Collegiate Success," IZA Discussion Papers 7952, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  10. Burks, Stephen V. & Cowgill, Bo & Hoffman, Mitchell & Housman, Michael, 2013. "The Value of Hiring through Referrals," IZA Discussion Papers 7382, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  11. Anderson, Jon E. & Govada, Manjari & Steffen, Tricia K. & Thorne, Chris P. & Varvarigou, Vasileia & Kales, Stefanos N. & Burks, Stephen V., 2012. "Health Behavior and Accident Risk: Obesity Is Associated with the Future Risk of Heavy Truck Crashes among Newly Recruited Commercial Drivers," IZA Discussion Papers 6408, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  12. D Nosenzo & Jon Anderson & Stephen V Burks & Jeffrey Carpenter & Lorenz Gotte & Karsten Maurer & Ruth Potter & Kim Rocha & Aldo Rustichini, 2012. "Self-Selection and Variations in the Laboratory Measurment of Other-Regarding Preferences Across Subject Pools: Evidence from One College Student and Two Adult Samples," Discussion Papers 2012-14, The Centre for Decision Research and Experimental Economics, School of Economics, University of Nottingham.
  13. Rustichini, Aldo & DeYoung, Colin G. & Anderson, Jon E. & Burks, Stephen V., 2012. "Toward the Integration of Personality Theory and Decision Theory in the Explanation of Economic and Health Behavior," IZA Discussion Papers 6750, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  14. Burks, Stephen V. & Guy, Frederick, 2012. "What Are Over-the-Road Truckers Paid For? Evidence from an Exogenous Regulatory Change on the Role of Social Comparisons and Work Organization in Wage Determination," IZA Discussion Papers 6375, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  15. Burks, Stephen V. & Carpenter, Jeffrey P. & Götte, Lorenz & Rustichini, Aldo, 2011. "Which Measures of Time Preference Best Predict Outcomes? Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers 5808, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  16. Burks, Stephen V. & Krupka, Erin L., 2011. "A Multi-Method Approach to Identifying Norms and Normative Expectations within a Corporate Hierarchy: Evidence from the Financial Services Industry," IZA Discussion Papers 5818, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  17. Burks, Stephen V. & Carpenter, Jeffrey P. & Götte, Lorenz & Rustichini, Aldo, 2010. "Overconfidence is a Social Signaling Bias," IZA Discussion Papers 4840, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  18. Anderson, Jon E. & Burks, Stephen V. & Carpenter, Jeffrey P. & Götte, Lorenz & Maurer, Karsten & Nosenzo, Daniele & Potter, Ruth & Rocha, Kim & Rustichini, Aldo, 2010. "Self Selection Does Not Increase Other-Regarding Preferences among Adult Laboratory Subjects, but Student Subjects May Be More Self-Regarding than Adults," IZA Discussion Papers 5389, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  19. Burks, Stephen V. & Carpenter, Jeffrey P. & Götte, Lorenz & Rustichini, Aldo, 2008. "Cognitive Skills Explain Economic Preferences, Strategic Behavior, and Job Attachment," IZA Discussion Papers 3609, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  20. Burks, Stephen V. & Carpenter, Jeffrey P. & Götte, Lorenz & Monaco, Kristen & Porter, Kay & Rustichini, Aldo, 2007. "Using Behavioral Economic Experiments at a Large Motor Carrier: The Context and Design of the Truckers and Turnover Project," IZA Discussion Papers 2789, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  21. Boyer, Kenneth D. & Burks, Stephen V., 2007. "Stuck in the Slow Lane: Traffic Composition and the Measurement of Labor Productivity in the U.S. Trucking Industry," IZA Discussion Papers 2576, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  22. L. Goette & J. Carpenter & A. Rustichini & S. Burks, 2007. "Choice, Social Norms and Intelligence," 2007 Meeting Papers 1036, Society for Economic Dynamics.
  23. Stephen V. Burks & Jeffrey Carpenter & Lorenz Goette & Kristen Monaco & Aldo Rustichini & Kay Porter, 2007. "Using Behavioral Economic Field Experiments at a Large Motor Carrier: The Context and Design of the Truckers and Turnover Project," NBER Working Papers 12976, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  24. Burks, Stephen V. & Carpenter, Jeffrey P. & Götte, Lorenz, 2006. "Performance Pay and the Erosion of Worker Cooperation: Field Experimental Evidence," IZA Discussion Papers 2013, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  25. Verhoogen, Eric & Burks, Stephen V. & Carpenter, Jeffrey P., 2004. "Fairness and Freight-Handlers: Local Labor-Market Conditions and Wage-Fairness Perceptions in a Trucking Firm," IZA Discussion Papers 1352, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  26. Carpenter, Jeffrey P. & Burks, Stephen V. & Verhoogen, Eric, 2004. "Comparing Students to Workers: The Effects of Social Framing on Behavior in Distribution Games," IZA Discussion Papers 1341, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  27. Jeffrey Carpenter & Eric Verhoogen & Stephen Burks, 2003. "The Effect of Stakes in Distribution Experiments," Middlebury College Working Paper Series 03-28, Middlebury College, Department of Economics.
  28. Burks, Steve, 1997. "Good Jobs and Bad Jobs in For-Hire Motor Freight: A New Theoretical Microfoundation for a Segmented Labor Market," Transportation Research Forum Proceedings 1990s 319180, Transportation Research Forum.

Articles

  1. Mitchell Hoffman & Stephen V. Burks, 2020. "Worker overconfidence: Field evidence and implications for employee turnover and firm profits," Quantitative Economics, Econometric Society, vol. 11(1), pages 315-348, January.
  2. Rustichini, Aldo & DeYoung, Colin G. & Anderson, Jon E. & Burks, Stephen V., 2016. "Toward the integration of personality theory and decision theory in explaining economic behavior: An experimental investigation," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 64(C), pages 122-137.
  3. Burks, Stephen V. & Lewis, Connor & Kivi, Paul A. & Wiener, Amanda & Anderson, Jon E. & Götte, Lorenz & DeYoung, Colin G. & Rustichini, Aldo, 2015. "Cognitive skills, personality, and economic preferences in collegiate success," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 115(C), pages 30-44.
  4. Stephen V. Burks & Bo Cowgill & Mitchell Hoffman & Michael Housman, 2015. "The Value of Hiring through Employee Referrals," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 130(2), pages 805-839.
  5. Jon Anderson & Stephen Burks & Jeffrey Carpenter & Lorenz Götte & Karsten Maurer & Daniele Nosenzo & Ruth Potter & Kim Rocha & Aldo Rustichini, 2013. "Self-selection and variations in the laboratory measurement of other-regarding preferences across subject pools: evidence from one college student and two adult samples," Experimental Economics, Springer;Economic Science Association, vol. 16(2), pages 170-189, June.
  6. Stephen V. Burks & Jeffrey P. Carpenter & Lorenz Goette & Aldo Rustichini, 2013. "Overconfidence and Social Signalling," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 80(3), pages 949-983.
  7. Burks, Stephen & Carpenter, Jeffrey & Götte, Lorenz & Rustichini, Aldo, 2012. "Which measures of time preference best predict outcomes: Evidence from a large-scale field experiment," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 84(1), pages 308-320.
  8. Stephen V. Burks & Erin L. Krupka, 2012. "A Multimethod Approach to Identifying Norms and Normative Expectations Within a Corporate Hierarchy: Evidence from the Financial Services Industry," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 58(1), pages 203-217, January.
  9. Kenneth D. Boyer & Stephen V. Burks, 2009. "Stuck in the Slow Lane: Undoing Traffic Composition Biases in the Measurement of Trucking Productivity," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 75(4), pages 1220-1237, April.
  10. Burks, Stephen & Carpenter, Jeffrey & Goette, Lorenz, 2009. "Performance pay and worker cooperation: Evidence from an artefactual field experiment," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 70(3), pages 458-469, June.
  11. Eric A. Verhoogen & Stephen V. Burks & Jeffrey P. Carpenter, 2007. "Fairness and Freight-Handlers: Local Labor Market Conditions and Wage-Fairness Perceptions in a Trucking Firm," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, vol. 60(4), pages 477-498, July.
  12. Carpenter, Jeffrey & Verhoogen, Eric & Burks, Stephen, 2005. "The effect of stakes in distribution experiments," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 86(3), pages 393-398, March.
  13. Burks, Stephen V. & Monaco, Kristen & Myers-Kuykindall, Josephine, 2004. "Industry Issue Paper: The Balance Between Private and For-Hire Carriage and Trends in the Use of Large Trucks (1977 to 1997)," Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, Transportation Research Forum, vol. 43(2).
  14. Burks, Stephen V & Guy, Frederick & Maxwell, Benjamin, 2004. "7. Shifting Gears In The Corner Office: Deregulation And The Earnings Of Trucking Executives," Research in Transportation Economics, Elsevier, vol. 10(1), pages 137-164, January.
  15. Burks, Stephen V. & Monaco, Kristen & Myers-Kuykindall, Josephine, 2004. "Industry Issue Paper: Trends in the Use of Large Trucks by Truckload and Less-Than-Truckload Motor Carriers in the 1990s," Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, Transportation Research Forum, vol. 43(2).
  16. Burks, Stephen V. & Carpenter, Jeffrey P. & Verhoogen, Eric, 2003. "Playing both roles in the trust game," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 51(2), pages 195-216, June.

Chapters

  1. Stephen V. Burks & Jeffrey Carpenter & Lorenz Götte & Kristen Monaco & Kay Porter & Aldo Rustichini, 2008. "Using Behavioral Economic Field Experiments at a Firm: The Context and Design of the Truckers and Turnover Project," NBER Chapters, in: The Analysis of Firms and Employees: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches, pages 45-106, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Jeffrey P. Carpenter & Stephen Burks & Eric Verhoogen, 2005. "Comparing Students To Workers: The Effects Of Social Framing On Behavior In Distribution Games," Research in Experimental Economics, in: Field Experiments in Economics, pages 261-289, Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

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  1. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (15) 2003-12-14 2004-10-21 2006-03-18 2007-03-31 2007-05-26 2008-08-06 2010-04-04 2011-01-03 2011-07-13 2011-07-13 2012-10-06 2014-03-01 2014-06-14 2015-12-28 2016-03-10. Author is listed
  2. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (13) 2004-10-21 2006-03-18 2007-05-26 2008-08-06 2010-04-04 2011-01-03 2011-07-13 2012-03-08 2012-08-23 2012-10-06 2014-03-01 2015-12-28 2016-03-10. Author is listed
  3. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (9) 2012-03-08 2013-05-19 2017-03-26 2017-04-09 2017-06-11 2017-06-25 2023-07-10 2023-08-14 2023-10-30. Author is listed
  4. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (7) 2008-08-06 2012-03-08 2013-05-19 2017-03-26 2017-04-09 2017-06-11 2017-06-25. Author is listed
  5. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (6) 2006-03-18 2007-03-31 2007-05-26 2011-07-13 2017-04-09 2017-06-11. Author is listed
  6. NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (6) 2010-04-04 2011-01-03 2011-07-13 2012-08-23 2012-10-06 2014-03-01. Author is listed
  7. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (4) 2008-08-06 2012-03-08 2013-05-19 2018-10-29
  8. NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (4) 2010-04-04 2012-08-23 2014-03-01 2014-06-14
  9. NEP-TRE: Transport Economics (4) 2012-03-08 2023-08-14 2023-10-30 2023-12-04
  10. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (4) 2006-03-18 2023-08-14 2023-10-30 2023-12-04
  11. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (3) 2006-03-18 2015-12-28 2016-03-10
  12. NEP-UPT: Utility Models and Prospect Theory (3) 2008-08-06 2011-07-13 2012-08-23
  13. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2012-03-21 2012-08-23
  14. NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (2) 2007-03-31 2007-05-26
  15. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory and Applications (1) 2017-06-25
  16. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2007-02-17
  17. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2023-07-10
  18. NEP-HPE: History and Philosophy of Economics (1) 2010-04-04
  19. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (1) 2023-07-10
  20. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2006-03-18

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