Scott Trees

My Professional Experience

Articles & Book Reviews

• Do Employment Protection Legislations Increase Total Factor Productivity? A Cross-Country Panel Data Analysis of OECD Countries
  Empirical Economics Letters, vol. 20
  January, 2021
• Implications of Water Scarcity for Water Productivity and Farm Labor
  Water
  2020
• The Supply of Community Supported Agriculture
  Journal of Business and Economics Research, vol. 4
  March, 2006
• The Demand for Community Supported Agriculture
  Journal of Business and Economics Research, vol. 4
  February, 2006
• The Sustainability of Community Supported Agriculture: A Case Study
  Pace Institute for Environmental and Regional Studies, vol. 1
  October, 2002
• Discussant Comments: Prudence and Precautionary Savings
  Pennsylvania Economics Association
  June, 2002
• The Demand for Community Supported Agriculture
  Pennsylvania Economics Association
  June, 2002
• The Dynamics of System Dynamics
  International System Dynamics Conference
  August, 1997
• Measuring the Efects of Systems Thinking Interventions on Mental Models
  International System Dynamics Conference
  July, 1996
• Using Cognitive Styles Typology to Explain Differences in Dynamic Decision Making in a Computer Simulation Game Environment
  International System Dynamics Conference
  July, 1996
• An Institutional Dynamics Approach to the Study of Peace and World Order
  International System Dynamics Conference
  June, 1992
• Families and Inflation: Who Was Hurt in the Last high Inflation Period?
  Journal of Marriage and Family, vol. 53
  February, 1991
• A Sow's Ear from a Silk Purse: Why Welfare Policy Has Been Ineffective
  Voices, vol. 19
  Spring, 1997
• A System Dynamics Approach to Sustainable Cities
  International System Dynamics Conference
  Summer/Autumn, 1995
• Extending the Augmented Solow Growth Model to Explain Transitional Economies
  Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting
  Winter, 2007
• Minimum Wages and Economic Justice: A Classroom Experiment
  Forum For Social Economics, vol. 42
  Jan-Mar, 2013
• Op/Ed: Setting the Record Straight About Welfare and Work
  Voices, vol. 12
  Fall, 1996
• Religious Traditions, Anti-Poverty Policy and Peace Studies: A Comparison of Structural Violence in the United States and Europe
  Voices, vol. 21
  Fall, 1999
• Structural Adjustment Programs or Structured Against the Poor?: The Case Against IMF Intervention in the Third World
  Voices, vol. 21
  Fall, 1999
• Using Cognitive Styles Typology to Explain Individual Differences in Dynamic Decision Making: Much Ado about Nothing
  CQM Journal, vol. 6
  Winter, 1998

Awards & Distinctions

• Finalist
  Category: Teaching
  Jerome Walton Excellence in Teaching, 2007
• Finalist
  Category: Teaching
  Jerome Walton Excellence in Teaching, 2006
• Finalist
  Category: Teaching
  Jerome Walton Excellence in Teaching, 2000
• Finalist
  Category: Teaching
  Jerome Walton Excellence in Teaching, 1999

Books & Book Chapters

• Complex Decision Making: Theory and Practice
  Springer
  2008
• The Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems
  UNESCO
  2003
• The Work & Family Interface: Toward a Contextual Effects Perspective
  National Council on Family Relations
  1995

Presentations

• Do Employment Protection Legislations Lower Labor Productivity? A Cross-Country Panel Data Analysis of OECD Countries
  September, 2019
  New York State Economics Association Annual Conference, Rochester, New York
• Teaching Applied Econometrics as if Students Will Actually Use It: A Case Study
  May, 2019
  Business Research Consortium, Toronto, Canada
• Using Systems Thinking Archetypes in Teaching Principles of Economics
  May, 2019
  Pennsylvania Economics Association, Kutztown, Pennsylvania
• Implications of Growing Water Scarcity: Productivity and Farm Labor
  2019
  New York State Economics Association Annual Conference, Rochester, New York
• CEO Compensation and Firm Performance
  April, 2016
  Business Research Consortium of Western New York, Niagara Falls, New York
• The Impact of State Income Taxes on Job Growth
  April, 2013
  Business Research Consortium of Western New York, Buffalo, New York
• Household Leverage, the Productivity-Wage Gap, and Corporate Profits
  April, 2012
  Business Research Consortium of Western New York, Oswego, New York
• Minimum Wages and Economic Justice: A Classroom Exercise
  October, 2011
  New York State Sociological Association, Loudonville, New York
• Farmers, Vegetables, and Community Supported Agriculture
  October, 2002
  International Atlantic Economic Conference, Washington, District of Columbia
• An Analysis of the Structure and Dynamics of Demand for a Community Supported Agricultural Farm
  May, 2002
  Pennsylvania Economics Association, Edinboro, Pennsylvania
• Structural Violence in the U.S: The Role of the Poor in the Evolution of Capitalism
  April, 1999
  Peace Studies Association Conference, Loudonville, New York
• Measuring Changes in Mental Models of Dynamics Systems: An Exploratory Study
  July, 1998
  International System Dynamics Conference, Quebec, Canada
• The Dynamics of System Dynamics
  August, 1997
  International System Dynamics Conference, Istanbul, Turkey
• Measuring the Effects of Systems Thinking Interventions on Mental Models
  July, 1996
  International System Dynamics Conference, Boston, Massachusetts
• Using Cognitive Styles Typology to Explain Differences in Dynamic Decision Making in a Computer Simulation Game Environment
  July, 1996
  International System Dynamics Conference, Boston, Massachusetts
• A System Dynamics Approach to Sustainable Cities
  August, 1995
  International System Dynamics Conference, Tokyo, Japan
• An Institutional Dynamics Approach to the Study of Peace and World Order
  June, 1992
  International System Dynamics Conference, Utrecht, Netherlands