Research at BEA | Staff Biography
Rassier, Dylan
Division:
Office of the Director
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202–606–9892
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Education
- Ph.D., Economics, University of Kansas, 2005
- B.S.B.A., Accounting, University of South Dakota, 1994
Current Areas of Interest
- “Resource-Based Measures of Production Attributable to Foreign Affiliates”
- “Effects of Environmental Regulation on Actual and Expected Profitability”
Working Papers
- “Valuing Natural and Environmental Assets in Integrated Environmental-Economic Accounts”
- with Dennis Fixler
- Working paper for the United Nations Committee of Experts on Integrated Environmental-Economic Accounting, December 2007
- “Do Specific Skills Explain Inequality at the Top of the Wage Distribution?”
- with Donna Ginther
- Working paper for the Society of Labor Economists Eleventh Annual Meetings, May 2006
- “Do Trade Unions Affect Compliance with Environmental Regulation?”
- February 2006
- “Work Activities as Firm-specific Human Capital: Estimates of the Effects on Wages”
- with Donna Ginther and Serena Huang
- Working paper for the North American Meetings of the Econometric Society, June 2011
Selected Publications
- “The Role of Profits and Income in the Statistical Discrepancy”
- Survey of Current Business, February 2012
- “Short-Run and Long-Run Implications of Environmental Regulation on Financial Performance”
- with Dietrich Earnhart
- Contemporary Economic Policy, July 2011
- “The Effect of Clean Water Regulation on Profitability: Testing the Porter Hypothesis”
- with Dietrich Earnhart
- Land Economics, May 2010
- “Does the Porter Hypothesis Explain Expected Future Financial Performance? The Effect of Clean Water Regulation on Chemical Manufacturing Firms”
- with Dietrich Earnhart
- Environmental and Resource Economics, August 2009
- “Reconciling and Balancing the 2002 Input-Output Use Table”
- with Thomas Howells, Edward Morgan, Nicholas Empey, and Conrad Roesch
- Survey of Current Business, December 2007
- “Implementing a Reconciliation and Balancing Model in the U.S. Industry Accounts”
- with Thomas Howells, Edward Morgan, Nicholas Empey, and Conrad Roesch
- BEA working paper WP2007-04, September 2007


