Johnny C. Ducking Department of Economics Voice: 336-285-3355 North Carolina A&T State University Fax: 336-256-2055 1601 East Market Street E-mail: jcduckin@ncat.edu Greensboro, NC 27411 EDUCATION Ph.D. Economics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY December 2011 M.S. Economics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY December 2007 M.A. Economics, University of Mississippi, University, MS May 2006 B.A. Math and Economics, University of Mississippi, University, MS August 2004 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC Associate Professor, Department of Economics July 2017 Present North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC August 2011 June 2017 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Minimum Pay Scale and Career Length in the NBA (with Peter Groothuis and James Richard Hill), Industrial Relations, 2014, 53(4): 617-635. Compensation Discrimination in the NFL: An Analysis of Career Earnings (with Peter Groothuis and James Richard Hill), Applied Economics Letters, 2014, 21(10): 679-682. Exit Discrimination in the NFL: A Duration Analysis of Career Length, (with Peter Groothuis and James Richard Hill), The Review of Black Political Economy, 2015, 42(3): 285-299. Teacher Immediacy and Decreased Student Quantitative Reasoning Anxiety: The Mediating Effect of Perceived Immediacy (with Stephanie Kelly, Christopher Rice, Bryce Wyatt, and Zachary Denton), Communication Education, 2015, 64(2): 171-186. Do Minimum Salaries Change the Experience Distribution?, Journal of Reviews on Global Economics, forthcoming. Career Duration in the NHL: Pushing and Pulling on Europeans, (with Craig Depken and Peter Groothuis), Applied Economics, forthcoming. 1
Compensation Discrimination: An Analysis of Linebackers, Defensive Linemen, and Defensive Backs in the National Football League, (with Peter Groothuis and James Richard Hill), The Review of Black Political Economy, forthcoming. WORKING PAPERS AND WORKS IN PROGRESS The Effects of Minimum Salaries on Career Length: Evidence from the National Football League, (with Christopher Bollinger) Lockouts and Minimum Salaries, (with Craig Depken) The Impact of Major Conference Participation on NFL Players, Does Skin Shade Matter in Professional Sports: An Analysis of Major League Baseball Players Are Inexperienced Players Underpaid or Overpaid Compared to Experienced Veterans? RESEARCH EXPERIENCE University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY August 2007 December 2007 Research Assistant, University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research University of Mississippi, University, MS January 2006 May 2006 Research Assistant, Department of Economics RESEARCH INTERESTS Labor Economics, Sports Economics, Applied Microeconomics CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Eastern Economic Association Annual Meetings, Washington, D.C. 2016 Eastern Economic Association Annual Meetings, New York, NY 2015 Allied Social Science Associations Annual Meetings, Philadelphia, PA 2014 Southern Economic Association Annual Meetings, Tampa, FL 2013 Southern Economic Association Annual Meetings, New Orleans, LA 2012 Western Economic Association International Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA 2012 Midwest Economics Association Annual Meeting, Evanston, IL 2012 2
Southern Economic Association Annual Meetings, Washington, D.C. 2011 Allied Social Science Associations Annual Meetings, Denver, CO 2011 Southern Economic Association Annual Meetings, Atlanta, GA 2010 INVITED RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS Elon University, Elon, NC March 2015 North Carolina A&T State University (Honors Lecture Series), Greensboro, NC February 2015 Bryant University, Smithfield, RI November 2014 University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS May 2014 University of North Carolina Charlotte, Charlotte, NC April 2013 University of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro, NC October 2012 Appalachian State University, Boone, NC February 2012 North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC January 2011 Drew University, Madison, NJ January 2011 TEACHING EXPERIENCE North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Elementary Statistics, Statistics for Decision Making, Introduction to Econometrics, Labor Economics, and Special Topics in Economics: The Economics of Sports University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, (Graduate Teaching Assistant/Instructor) Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, and Economics and Business Statistics UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, (AEA Summer Program Teaching Assistant) Applied Economics and Micro and Behavioral Economics Duke University, Durham, NC, (AEA Summer Program Teaching Assistant) Research Foundations in Economics 3
AWARDS North Carolina A&T State University School of Business and Economics Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award Nominee 2014-2015 Diversity Initiative for Tenure in Economics (DITE) Fellow 2012 2015 North Carolina A&T State University Start-Up Funding ($10,000) 2011 2012 Southern Regional Education Board Doctoral Scholar Dissertation Fellowship 2010 2011 University of Kentucky Lyman T. Johnson Fellowship 2006 2008 AEA Summer Program Minority Scholarship 2005 Southeastern Conference (SEC) Academic Honor Roll 2002 2004 University of Mississippi Football Scholarship 2000 2004 PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Workshop for Broadening Participation in the Economics Profession: Proposal Writing and Grants Management (October) 2017 Harvard Business Publishing Case Method Teaching Seminar 2016 Bentley University Strategies for Success in the College Classroom Workshop 2016 19 th Annual Wall Street Project Economic Summit Panelist 2016 Diversity Initiative for Tenure in Economics (DITE) Annual Workshop 2012 2013 University of Kentucky Economics Teaching Workshop 2007, 2010, 2017 Student Coach (University of Mississippi Football Team) 2002 2004 JOURNAL REVIEWER Economics Bulletin, Journal of Sports Economics, Journal of Economics, Southern Economic Journal PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Economic Association, Eastern Economic Association, National Economic Association, North American Association of Sports Economists, and Southern Economic Association 4
SERVICE College of Business and Economics Reappointment Promotion and Tenure (RPT) Committee 2017 Department of Economics Post Tenure Review (PTR) Committee 2017 Faculty Handbook Committee 2014-2017 Assurance of Learning (AoL) Committee 2014-2017 Aggie Chess Club Advisor 2014-2017 Aggie Student Leadership Awards (GALA) Committee 2013-2017 Vice Chancellor for Information Technology/CIO Search Committee 2016 MBA Curriculum Committee 2015-2016 Course Coordinator for Elementary Statistics 2014-2016 MBA Committee 2014-2015 Master of Ceremony for the GALA Awards 2015 Volunteer Chess Instructor at Trinity A.M.E. Zion Church 2015 Honors Faculty Advisory Board 2013, 2015 Student Success Action Group 2013-2014 Aggie Economic Association Advisor 2012-2014 School of Business and Economics (SOBE) Strategic Priorities Focus Group 2013 Volunteer with the Aggie Chess Club 2012-2013 REFERENCES Available upon request 5