Publications
September 2009

Professor Stephen Ruth, director of the International Center for Applied Studies in Information Technology, wrote “Green IT—More Than a Three Percent Solution?” which was published by the IEEE Computer Society in its July/August issue of Computing Now.

SPP Professors David Hart and Zoltan Acs wrote with Spencer Tracy, Jr. the report “High-tech Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the United States.” According to the study, sixteen percent of high-impact, high-tech firms have at least one immigrant founder.  The report was released in July by the Office of Advocacy of the U. S. Small Business Administration. For a complete copy of the report, visit www.sba.gov/advo.

Professor Ramkishen S. Rajan is managing editor of the forthcoming Journal of International Commerce Economics and Policy (JICEP), published by World Scientific. School of Public Policy Professors Andrew Hughes Hallett and Ken Reinert are members of the editorial board. According to the journal’s web site, JICEP “seeks to publish high-quality research papers that explore important dimensions of the global economic system.”

Professor Ramkishen Rajan co-wrote with T. Cavoli Exchange Rate Regimes and Macroeconomic Management in Asia, which was published by Hong Kong University Press.

Professor A. Lee Fritschler's article "Campus Engagement in Civic Education Weak: Opportunities and Challenges Exist on Many Fronts" will appear in Phi Kappa Phi Forum, volume 89, no. 3.

Professor Katrin B. Anacker co-wrote with James H. Carr "Die Immobilienkrise in den USA: Ursache, Auswirkungen und ein vorläufiger Ausblick.” [The Real Estate Crisis in the USA: Causes, Impacts, and a Preliminary Outlook] in Die Alte Stad. Her article "Big Flipping Schemes in Small Cities? The Case of Mansfield, Ohio" was published in Housing and Society.