William  Bomberger, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Economics 

Warrington College of Business Administrationbill.bomberger@warrington.ufl.edu | Phone: 

Academic Background  Ph.D. Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, Economics, 1973

B.S. University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, Physics, 1968

Professional Interests  

Work Experience

Work Experience  Associate Professor of Economics, University of Florida (1977 - Present).

Visiting Scholar, Congressional Research Service (August, 1998 - June, 1999).

Chairman, Department of Economics (1983 - 1984).

Assistant Professor of Economics, Wayne State University (1972 - 1977).

Economic Researcher, State of Rhode Island (1970 - 1970).

Consulting Experience  1981: General Accounting Office Consultant

Teaching

Courses from the Teaching Schedule: Intermediate Macroeconomics, Macroeconomic Theory I, Monetary Economics,Monetary Economics

Courses taught, but not in the Schedule: ECO 3713 International MacroeconomicsECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics (honors section)ECO 7207 Macroeconomic Theory II

Intellectual Contributions

Intellectual Contributions Grid  

Category BDS AIS TLS Total

Articles in Refereed Journals 17 17

Books, Monographs, Compilations, Manuals, Supplements, Chapters, Cases, Readings 6 6

Grants - Funded (both refereed and non-refereed) 1 1

Working Papers (All) 10 10

Totals 34 34

Refereed Articles  

Basic or Discovery Scholarship 

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (2010). 'Seigniorage, Legal Tender, and the Demand Notes of 1861,'. Economic Inquiry.

Bomberger, W. (1999). 'Disagreement and Uncertainty: A Reply to Rich and Butler,'. Journal of Money, Credit andBanking.

Bomberger, W. (1996). 'Disagreement as a Measure of Uncertainty,'. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking.

Bomberger, W. (1993). 'Income, Wealth, and Household Demand for Deposits'. American Economic Review, 1034-44.

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (1993). 'Inflation and Price Variability: The Parks Study Re-examined,'. Journal ofMoney, Credit and Banking, 854-61.

Bomberger, W. (1990). 'The Effects of Fiscal Policies When Incomes are Uncertain: A Contradiction to RicardianEquivalence: Comment,'. American Economic Review, 309-12.

Bomberger, W., Anderson, R., & Makinen, G. (1988). 'The Demand for Money, the 'Reform Effect', and the MoneySupply Process in Hyperinflations: The Evidence from Greece and Hungary II Re-examined,'. Journal of Money, Creditand Banking, 655-72.

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (1985). 'Inflation Uncertainty and the Demand for Money in Hyperinflation,'. AtlanticEconomic Journal, 12-20.

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (1983). 'Some Further Thoughts on the Hungarian Hyperinflation of 1945-46, '. SouthAfrican Journal of Economics, 564-6.

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (1983). 'The Hungarian Hyperinflation and Stabilization of 1945-46,'. Journal of PoliticalEconomy, 801-24.

Bomberger, W. & Frazer, W. (1981). 'Interest Rates, Uncertainty and the Livingston Data,'. Journal of Finance, 661-76.

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (1980). 'Indexation, the Supply of Money, and Hyperinflation: The 1945-46 HungarianExperience,'. Journal of Political Economy, 550-60.

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (1980). 'Money Demand in Open Economies: Alternative Specifications,'. SouthernEconomic Journal, 30-39.

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (1979). 'Some Further Tests of the Harberger Model Using Quarterly Data,'. EconomicDevelopment and Cultural Change, 629-44.

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (1977). 'The Fisher Effect: Graphical Treatment and Some EconometricImplications,'. Journal of Finance, 719-33.

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (1976). 'Inflation, Unemployment and Expectations of Inflation in Latin America: SomeSimple Tests,'. Southern Economic Journal, 1112-23.

Bomberger, W. (1975). 'Wage Determination, Inflation and the Industrial Structure A Comment,'. American EconomicReview, 504-6.

Chapters, Cases, Readings, Supplements  

Chapter 

Bomberger, W. (2014). Indexation, Inflationary Finance, and Hyperinflation: The 1945-1946 Hungarian Experience (withGail Makinen). Studies in Hyperinflation & Stabilization. Center for Finanacial Stability.

Bomberger, W. (2014). Some Further Thoughts on the Hungarian Hyperinflation of 1945-46 (with Gail Makinen). Studiesin Hyperinflation & Stabilization. Center For Financial Stability.

Bomberger, W. (2014). The Hungarian Hyperinflation and Stabilization of 1945-46 (with Gail Makinen). Studies inHyperinflation & Stabilization. Center for Financial Stability.

Bomberger, W. (2014). The Demand for Money, The "Reform Effect," and the Money Supply Process in Hyperinflations:The Evidence from Greece and Hungary II Re-examined (with Robert Anderson and Gail Makinen). Studies inHyperinflation & Stabilization. Center for Financial Stability.

Hyperinflation & Stabilization. Center for Financial Stability.

Bomberger, W. (2014). Inflation Uncertainty and the Demand for Money in Hyperinflation (with Gail Makinen). Studies inHyperinflation & Stabilization. Center for Financial Stability.

Bomberger, W. (1976). A Comment on Tobin and Buiter. In J. Stein (Ed.), Monetarism. North Holland.

Grants  

Research 

1970: Bomberger, W. NSF Grant.

Working Papers  Bomberger, W. (2011). "Asymmetry Statistics as Proxies for Aggregate Shocks: A Reappraisal."

Bomberger, W. (2011). "Decolonization and Estimates of the Time Series Effect of Currency Unions."

Bomberger, W. (2011). "Does Deflation Produce More Dispersion than Inflation?."

Bomberger, W. (2011). "Controlling for Supply Shocks in Assessing the Relationship Between Inflation and Dispersion."

Bomberger, W. (2011). "Inflation and Dispersion: A Primer on Testing Alternative Models of Non-Neutrality."

Bomberger, W. (2011). "Testing Alternative Models of Non-neutrality with Disaggregate Price Data."

Bomberger, W. & Makinen, G. (2011). "Denison's Law at 40 (or so): An Update."

Bomberger, W. (2011). "Why Do Forecasters Disagree."

Bomberger, W. & Denslow, D. (2011). "Electoral College Bias: An Indirect Empirical Test."

Bomberger, W. & Denslow, D. (2011). "Income, Wealth, and the Demand for Demand Deposits: Some Cross-sectionalResults."

Other Research  1999: Bomberger, W., The Conquest of American Inflation by Thomas J. Sargent.

Service

Service to the Institution  

Department Assignments 

Member:

2011-2012: Graduate Committee

Department Assignments 

Member:

2012-2013 – 2013-2014: Graduate Committee

College Assignments 

Chair:

2013-2014: Information Resources Commuttee

2011-2012 – 2012-2013: Information Resources Committee

Member:

2011-2012 – 2012-2013: University Commencement Marshall

University Assignments 

Member:

2011-2012: UFCC Steering Committee

University Assignments 

Member:

2013-2014: University Commencement Marshall

2012-2013 – 2013-2014: UFCC Steering Committee

2011-2012 – 2012-2013: University Minority Mentor

Dissertation Assignments 

Member:

2007-2008: PhD committee member for Brian William Buckles

Dissertation Assignments 

Member:

2012-2013: PhD external committee member for Frank Patane

Service to the Profession  

Reviewer: Ad Hoc Reviewer for a Journal 

2013-2014: International Journal of Forecasting.

2012-2013 – 2013-2014: Empirical Economics.

2006-2007 – 2013-2014: Economic Inquiry.

2011-2012 – 2012-2013: International Journal of Finance and Economics.

2011-2012: Southern Economic Journal.

2011-2012: European Economic Review.

2010-2011: Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking.

2009-2010: Journal of Money, Credit and Banking.

2009-2010: Southern Economic Journal.

2008-2009: International Journal of Finance and Economics.

2007-2008 – 2008-2009: Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking.

2007-2008: European Economic Review.

2005-2006 – 2006-2007: Journal of Money, Credit and Banking.

2004-2005: Oxford Economic Papers.

2004-2005: Journal of Public Economic Theory.

2004-2005: Journal of Political Economy.

2004-2005: Journal of Macroeconomics.

2004-2005: Journal of Development.

2004-2005: European Economic Review.

2004-2005: Economic Policy.

2004-2005: Economic Journal.

2004-2005: Economic Development and Cultural Change.

2004-2005: Journal of Business and Economics.

2004-2005: Atlantic Economic Journal.

2004-2005: American Economic Review.

2004-2005: National Science Foundation.

2004-2005: American Economic Review.

2004-2005: Atlantic Economic Journal.

2004-2005: Journal of Business and Economics.

2004-2005: Economic Development and Cultural Change.

2004-2005: Economic Journal.

2004-2005: Economic Policy.

2004-2005: Journal of Development.

2004-2005: European Economic Review.

2004-2005: Journal of Macroeconomics.

2004-2005: Journal of Political Economy.

2004-2005: Journal of Public Economic Theory.

2004-2005: Oxford Economic Papers.

2004-2005: National Science Foundation.

Professional Memberships  Western Economic Association, 1983 - 2013

Southern Economic Association, 1980 - 2013

American Economic Association, 1968 - 2013

Honors/Awards  

Award 

1972-1973: Woodrow Wilson Fellowship.

1971-1972: Woodrow Wilson Fellowship.

1970-1971: NDEA Title IV Fellowship.

1969-1970: NDEA Title IV Fellowship.

1968-1969: NDEA Title IV Fellowship.

Last updated by member on 06-May-14 (03:32 PM)