William A. Ward
Professor
Department of Applied Economics & Statistics
Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-0313
Current Academic Positions:
William A. Ward
Professor
Department of Applied Economics & Statistics
Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-0313
Current Academic Positions:
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Academic Training: |
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Michigan State University
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1968-70 |
Ph.D. - Agricultural
Economics |
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Clemson University
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1965-67 |
MS - Agricultural &
Applied Economics |
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Clemson University |
1961-65 |
BA - Arts & Sciences
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Recent Courses and SeminarsTaught:
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Recent Publications and Presentations:
Taylor, R.P., C. Govindarajalu, J. Levin, A.S. Meyer and W.A. Ward. FINANCING ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Lessons from China, India, Brazil and Beyond. Washington: The World Bank. February 2008
Kojima, Masami, Donald Mitchell and William A. Ward. Considering Trade Policies for Liquid Biofuels. Washington: ESMAP of The World Bank. 2007
Ward, William A. "Manufacturing Jobs 2005-2010: Medium-Term Strategies for Long-Term Realities." Economic Development Journal, 5(1): 7-15 (Winter Quarter 2006).
Mittelstaedt, John D., Mary Anne Raymond and William A. Ward. "External and Internal Factors Affecting the Tendency to Import: The Effects of Location and Firm Size." Journal of Global Marketing, 19(2): 27-48.
Mittelstaedt, John D., William A. Ward and Edward Nowlin. "Location, Industrial Concentration and the Propensity of Small Firms to Export." International Marketing Review, 23(5): 486-503 (2006)
Garmestani, Ahjond, Craig Allen, John Mittelstaedt, Craig Stow and William A. Ward. "Firm Size Diversity, Functional Richness and Resilience." Environment and Development Economics, 11(4); 533-551 (August 2006)
Mittelstaedt, John, George Harben, and William A. Ward. "How Small is Too Small? Firm Size as a Barrier to Exporting from the United States." Journal of Small Business Management, 41:1, pp. 68-84 (2003)
Vijayaraghavan, Maya, and W. A. Ward. "Institutions and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from a Cross-National Analysis." CUCIT Working Paper 001302, Clemson University Center for International Trade. (May 2001)
William A. Ward. "Globalization and Its Implications: The Size and Location of Manufacturing Sector Export Firms in S.C." CUCIT Working Paper 001115, Clemson University Center for International Trade, (November 2000),
Mittelstaedt, J. D., G. N. Harben, and W.A. Ward. "How Big is Big Enought/ Firm Size as a Barrier to Exporting in South Carolina's Manufacturing Sector," (revised) CUCIT Working Paper 000701, Clemson University Center for International Trade, (October 2000)
Mittelstaedt, J.D., G.N. Harben and W.A. Ward. Economic Characteristics of South Carolina Manufacturing Sector Exporters." CUCIT Working Paper 000626, Clemson University Center for International Trade. (September 2000)
William A. Ward and James C. Hite. "Asset Fixity, Asset Specificity and Regional Economic Change: Hypothesis and Implications." Working Paper WP110399, Clemson University Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics. November 1999.William A. Ward, Madhusudan Bhattarai and Pei Huang, "The New Economics of Distance: Long Term Trends in Indexes of Spatial Friction." Working Paper WP020299, Clemson University Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics (February 2, 1999).
William A. Ward and James C. Hite, "Theory in Rural Development: An Introduction and Overview". Growth and Change, 29:3 (Summer 1998), pp. 245-58.
James B. London, Li Junfeng, William A. Ward, Gary J. Wells, Dai Yande, and Liu Jingru, "Options for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Chinese Industrial Sector", Energy Policy 26:6, pp. 477-85 (1998).
William A. Ward. "Labor Quality and Economic Development: Development Strategies for Anderson County in the New Global Competition." Working Paper WP081597, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Clemson University (August 8, 1997).
William A. Ward. "Cost-Benefit Analysis at a Cross Roads: The New World Bank and Asian Development Bank Guidelines on Economic Analysis of Investments." Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation (September 1996).
updated 05/19/08
