Dr. Ermanno Affuso

Dr. Ermanno Affuso

Professor, Economics and Finance
Chief Scientific Officer, SABRE (South Alabama Center for Business Analytics, Real Estate and Economic Development

Research Interests

  • Applied Microeconomics
  • Regional and Urban Economics
  • Natural Resources Economics and Environmental Policy

Education

  • Ph.D. Applied Economics, Auburn University.
  • M.S. Civil Environmental Engineering, Polytechnic University of Bari.
  • B.S. Civil Environmental Engineering, Polytechnic University of Bari.

Publications

  • Affuso, E. 2019. 鈥淐onsumer Welfare and Climate Change in Greenland鈥, Energy Economics, forthcoming.

  • Affuso, E., S. B. Caudill, F. G. Mixon, Jr. and K. Starnes. 2018. 鈥淚s Airport Proximity an Amenity or Disamenity? An Empirical Investigation based on House Prices鈥, Land Economics, vol. 95(3):391-408.

  • Affuso, E. and K. D. Lahtinen . 2018. 鈥淪ocial Media Sentiment and Market Behavior鈥, Empirical Economics, vol. 57(1):105-127.

  • Affuso, E., J. R. Cummings and H. Le. 2018. 鈥淭he External Cost of Asbestos in the Housing Market鈥, Applied Economics Letters, vol. 25(6):397-400.

  • Affuso, E., J. R. Cummings and H. Le. 2017. 鈥淲ireless Towers and Home Values: An Alternative Valuation Approach Using a Spatial Econometric Analysis鈥, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, vol. 56(4):653-676.

  • Caudill, S. B., E. Affuso and Y. Ming 2015. 鈥淩egistered Sex Offenders and House Prices: An Hedonic Analysis.鈥, Urban Studies, vol. 52(13):2425鈥2440.

  • Affuso, E. and D. Hite. 2013. 鈥淎 Model for Sustainable Land Use in Biofuel Production: An Application to the State of Alabama.鈥, Energy Economics, vol. 37, pp. 29-39.

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Courses

  • ECO215 鈥 Principles of Microeconomics
  • ECO315 鈥 Intermediate Microeconomics
  • ECO318 鈥 Principles of Managerial Economics
  • ECO372 鈥 Urban Economics
  • ECO390 鈥 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics