Department of Economics

Dr. Linda A. Welling

Ph.D. (Western Ontario), Associate Professor

 

Research Interests: Industrial organization; microeconomics; economics of the household

Contact Dr. Welling:

Office: BEC 346
Tel: 250-721-8546
Email: lwelling@uvic.ca

Undergrad advising email: ecadvice@uvic.ca

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Publications

Articles Published in Refereed Journals:

  • L. Welling, 1989, "Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money (Partially) Refunded", Canadian Journal of Economics.
  • L. Welling, 1991"A Theory of Voluntary Recalls and Product Liability", Southern Economic Journal, April 1991.
  • I. King and L. Welling, 1992, "Commitment, Efficiency and Footloose Firms", Economica, February 1992.
  • I. King, R. P. McAfee and L. Welling, 1992, "Investment Decisions under First and Second Price Auctions", Economics Letters, 39(1992)289-293.
  • I. King, R. P. McAfee and L. Welling, 1993, "Industrial Blackmail: Dynamic Tax Competition and Public Investment", Canadian Journal of Economics, August 1993.
  • I. King and L. Welling, 1995, "Search, Unemployment and Growth", Journal of Monetary Economics, 35 (1995) 499-507.
  • Peter W. Kennedy and Linda Welling, 1997, “Production externalities and the efficiency of parental childcare choices”, Canadian Journal of Economics, November 1997.
  • Merwan Engineer and Linda Welling, 1999, “Human Capital, True Love, and Gender Roles: Is sex destiny?” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol 40 (1999) 155-1787.
  • Linda Welling and Marci Bearance, 2002, "Who's minding the kids? An economic comparison of sole and joint custody", Journal of Socio-Economics, Vol 31, 15-29
  • Merwan Engineer and Linda Welling, 2004, "Overlapping Generations Models and Graded Age-Set Societies", Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 160(3), 454-476

Courses

ECON 203, Intermediate Microeconomics I

ECON 310A, Industrial Organization

ECON 310B, Industrial Organization and Public Policy

ECON 339, Economics of the Family

ECON 400, Advanced Microeconomic Theory

ECON 452, Information and Incentives

ECON 551, Information and Incentives

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