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John L. Solow
Professor, Departmental Executive Officer, and Director, Business Honors Program
Justice International Business Research Fellow
Economics
W210
John Pappajohn Bus Bldg
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242-1994
Ph: 319-335-0845
Fax: 319-335-1956
E-mail:
john-solow@uiowa.edu
Academic History
PhD in Economics, Stanford University, 1983
MA in Economics, Stanford University, 1981
BA in Economics, Yale University, 1976
Expertise
Antitrust
Industrial Organization
Law and Economics
Sports Economics
Selected Publications
A Nash Bargaining Model of the Salaries of Elite Free Agents, John L. Solow, Anthony C. Krautmann, Journal of Sports Economics, 2011
Moving on Up: The Rooney Rule and Minority Hiring in the NFL, Benjamin L. Solow, John L. Solow, Todd B. Walker, Labour Economics, vol 18, 2011, 332-337
The Dynamics of Performance over the Duration of Major League Baseball Long-Term Contracts, John L. Solow, Anthony Krautmann , Journal of Sports Economics, vol 10, 2009, 6-22
Working Papers
An Empirical Analysis of Optimal Effort in Multi-Year Contracts, Harry J. Paarsch, Elena Pastorino, John L. Solow
Franchise Tags in the NFL, Dennis Coates, John L. Solow, Anthony C. Krautmann, Kevin Quinn
The Incentive Power of Implicit and Explicit Contracts in Baseball, Harry J. Paarsch, Elena Pastorino, John L. Solow
Shirking on the Disabled List, Anthony C. Krautmann, John L. Solow
Other Work
The Demand for Aggressive Behavior in American Stock Car Racing , John L. Solow, Peter Von Allmen, Sports Economics, Management and Policy: Violence and Aggression in Sporting Contests, Springer, vol 4, 79-95
Salary Caps in a Model of Talent Allocation, John L. Solow, Anthony C. Krautmann, Sports Economics, Management and Policy: The Economics of the NFL - The State of the Art, Springer, vol 2, 2012, 159-171
The Demand for Aggressive Behavior in American Stock Car Racing, Peter von Allmen, John L. Solow, Springer, vol 4, 2012, 79-95
Salary Caps in a Model of Talent Allocation, John L. Solow, Anthony C. Krautmann, Springer, 2011 - Publication Details Forthcoming
Review and Editorial Work
Referee, American Economic Review
Referee, International Journal of Industrial Organization
Referee, Journal of Cultural Economics
Referee, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
Referee, Journal of Economic Education
Referee, Journal of Industrial Economics
Referee, Southern Economic Journal
Presentations
Moving on Up: The Rooney Rule and Minority Hiring in the NFL, Western Economic Association Meetings, Seattle WA, July 2007
Committees and Professional Service
Classroom Advisory Committee, 2007-current
North American Association of Sports Economists, 2007-current
Student Success Team, 2007-current
Student Success Team Message Subcommittee, 2007-2009
Faculty Recruiting, 2007-2008