Peer Reviewed Research

Not All High-Growth Firms Are Alike: Capturing and Tagging Ohio’s Gazelles

Economic Development Quarterly

2021

Professor Ned Hill presents a statistically valid typology of high-growth firms, also known as gazelles, to determine if payroll and job growth patterns differ between groups or clusters.

Maximizing the Efficiency of Active Case Finding for SARS-CoV-2 Using Bandit Algorithms

2021

Using bandit algorithms, the authors of a paper in Medical Decision Making present and test an approach for finding otherwise undetected cases of COVID-19 before they lead to a widespread outbreak.

Experimental Estimates of the Student Attendance Production Function

Journal of Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis

2021

Professor Long Tran evaluates factors, policies and practices that impact and improve student attendance.

The Role of Consumer and Mortgage Debt for Financial Stress

Journal of Aging and Mental Health

2020

Caezilia Loibl and Stephanie Moulton examine the extent to which credit cards, other consumer debts, and mortgage debt increase financial stress.

Activating Community Resilience: The Emergence of COVID-19 Funds Across the United States

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

2020

Professor Megan LePere-Schloop draws upon concepts of community resilience to explore the antecedents of community philanthropic organizations’ response to COVID-19.

How Federally Insured Reverse Mortgages Affect the Credit Outcomes of Older Adults

The Journal of Consumer Affairs

2020

Stephanie Moulton's paper explores how extraction of home equity through the federally insured Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) affects the credit outcomes of older adults.

Debt Stress and Debt Illusion: The Role of Consumer Credit, Reverse and Standard Mortgages

The Journals of Gerontology

2020

Stephanie Moulton's study examines the relationship of debt stress and reverse mortgage borrowing and compares it to stress from standard mortgages and consumer debt.

2020

This report summarizes the roles that United Ways and community foundations play in their local communities, their perceptions of the changes going on in the world around them and their perceptions of their relationships with each other.

Are Foreclosure Spillover Effects Universal? Variation over Space and Time

2020

This study reviews the spillover effect of foreclosures on nearby housing prices over space and time employing geographically weighted regression, which allows modeled relationships to vary locally within a geographic area.

Ohio Nonprofit COVID-19 Survey: A Report of the Results

Social Science Research Network

2020

This report provides early reactions of the nonprofit sector to the pandemic, including their actions and concerns, to inform policymakers, funders, media, and other decision makers about how to best support the sector during this time.