Carol Tremblay

Biographical Information

Carol Horton Tremblay, Associate Professor, received her Ph.D. from Washington State University in 1984. She joined the OSU Economics Department in 1990. To go to Professor Carol Tremblay's web page click here. To view Professor Tremblay's curriculum vitae click here.

Research Interests

Carol Tremblay's fields of interest are applied econometrics, labor economics, health economics and industrial organization. Recent work includes papers on AIDS education and sexual behavior, mental illness and labor market outcomes, cigarette advertising bans, concentration in the brewing industry, and the strategic behavior of brewers. She has published numerous articles in journals such as Health Economics, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Industrial Economics, Review of Industrial Organization, and Review of Economics and Statistics.

Teaching

Professor Carol Tremblay teaches courses in the economics of discrimination, introduction to economic research, and econometrics.

Selected Papers

"AIDS Education, Condom Demand, and the Sexual Activity of American Youth," Health Economics, 14(8), August 2005: 851-867, with Davina Ling.

"Advertising Restrictions and Cigarette Smoking: Evidence from Myopic and Rational Addiction Models," Contemporary Economic Policy, July 2006, with Natsuko Iwasaki and Victor J. Tremblay.

"Brainstorm: Manic Depression, Occupational Choice, and Creativity," working paper, May 2006,with Shawna Grosskopf and Ke Yang.

The U.S. Brewing Industry: Data and Economic Analysis, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2005, with Victor J. Tremblay.

Industry and Firm Studies, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., forthcoming 2007, co-edited with Victor J. Tremblay.