CURRENT RESEARCH

“Robust Inference with Multi-way Clustering” (with Jonah Gelbach and Douglas Miller). [Abstract.] [Paper]
Also available as NBER Technical Working Paper No. 327

Microeconometrics using Stata, Stata Press, (with P.K. Trivedi), expected publication 2008.

“Estimation of Country-Pair Data Models Controlling for Clustered Errors” (with Natasha Chernyshoff nee Natalia Golotvina).[Abstract.] [Paper]

"Bivariate Count Data Regression using Series Expansions: with Applications" (with Per Johansson). [Paper]

Regression Analysis of Count Data, Econometric Society Monograph No. 30, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, October 1998 (with Pravin K. Trivedi).  [Abstract, data and programs.]

"The Demand for Health Insurance and Health Care in Australia - A Progress Report", in P.M. Tatchell (ed.), Economics and Health, 1983, Australian National University, Health Economics Research Unit, (with F. Milne, J.R. Piggott, and P.K. Trivedi).

"Econometric Models Based on Count Data: Comparisons and Applications of Some Estimators and Tests", Journal of Applied Econometrics, January 1986, Vol. 1, pp. 29-54, (with P.K. Trivedi). [Abstract.]   [Paper at JSTOR]

"A Microeconometric Model of the Demand for Health Care and Health Insurance in Australia," Review of Economic Studies, January 1988, Vol. 55, pp. 85-106, (with P.K. Trivedi, F. Milne, and J.R. Piggott). [Abstract.]    [Paper at JSTOR]

"Aggregation in Discrete Choice Models: An Illustration of Nonlinear Aggregation", in T.S. Barker and H.M. Pesaran eds., Disaggregation in Economic Modelling, 1990, pp. 206-234, Routledge, London.  [Abstract.] 

"Regression Based Tests for Overdispersion in the Poisson Model", Journal of Econometrics, December 1990, Vol.46, pp. 347-364, (with P.K. Trivedi).  [Abstract.] 

"The Role of Income and Health Risk in the Choice of Health Insurance: Evidence from Australia", Journal of Public Economics, 1991, Vol.45, pp.1-28, (with P.K. Trivedi). [Abstract.]

"Tests of Independence in Parametric Models: with Applications and Illustrations", Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, January 1993, pp.29-43 (with P.K. Trivedi).  [Abstract.] 

"R-Squared measures for Count Data Regression Models with Applications to Health Care Utilization", Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, April 1996, pp. 209-220 (with F.A.G. Windmeijer). [Abstract.]  [Preprint] 

"Count Data Models for Financial Data", in G.S. Maddala and C.R. Rao ed., Handbook of Statistics, Vol. 14, Statistical Methods in Finance, 1996, pp. 363-392, North-Holland, Amsterdam (with P.K. Trivedi). [Abstract.]   [Preprint]

"Private Health Insurance Choice in Australia: The Role of Long-term Utilisation of Health Services", in H. Lapsley ed., Economics and Health: 1995, Proceedings of the Seventeenth Australian Conference of Health Economists, pp. 143-162, Australian Studies in Health Service Administration No. 79, School of Health Services Management, University of New South Wales (with J. McCallum). [Abstract.]     [Preprint]

"An R-squared Measure of Goodness of Fit for some common Nonlinear Regression Models", Journal of Econometrics, 1997, Vol. 77, No.2, pp. 329-342 (with F.A.G. Windmeijer). [Abstract.]    [Preprint]

"Do Gasoline Prices Respond Asymmetrically to Crude Oil Price Changes?", Quarterly Journal of Economics, February 1997, pp. 305-339 (with S.Borenstein and R.Gilbert). [Abstract.]   [Paper at JSTOR]

"Tactical Information and the Diffusion of Peaceful Protests'', in D.A. Lake and D. Rothchild eds., The International Spread of Ethnic Conflict: Fears, Diffusion and Escalation, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998, pp.61-88 (with S. Hill and D. Rothchild).  [Abstract.]

"Count Data Regressions using Series Expansions With Applications'', Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1997, Vol. 12, pp.203-223 (with P. Johansson). [Abstract.]   [Paper at JSTOR]   [Data and Programs]

"Political Action Committee Contributions and Congressional Voting on U.S. Sugar Legislation", American Journal of Agricultural Economics, August 1998, 80, 441-454 (with J.C. Brooks and C.A. Carter).  [Abstract.]    [Paper at JSTOR]

"Essentials of Count Data Regression", in Badi H. Baltagi ed., A Companion to Theoretical Econometrics, 2001, pp. 331-348, Blackwell, Oxford (U.K.) (with P.K. Trivedi). [Abstract.]   [Preprint]

"A Survival Analysis of Australian Equity Mutual Funds", Australian Journal of Management, September 2003, 209-226 (with Anthony D. Hall). [Abstract.]   [Paper] 

"On Being New to an Insurance Plan: Health Care Use Associated with the First Years in a Health Insurance Plan", Annals of Family Medicine, Sept/Oct 2003, 156-161 (with Peter Franks and Klea Bertakis).  [Abstract.]  [Paper]

"Modeling the Differences in Counted Outcomes using Bivariate Copula Models: with Application to Mismeasured Counts" (with Tong Li, Pravin K. Trivedi and David M. Zimmer), Econometrics Journal, December 2004, 7, 566-584. [Abstract.]   [Paper]

“Categorical Data”, in S. Durlauf and D. Blume eds., The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics (second edition), McMillan, London, forthcoming. [Abstract.] [Paper]

“Some Recent Developments in Microeconometrics,” in  T.C. Mills and K. Patterson eds., Palgrave Handbook of Econometrics, Volume 2: Applied Econometrics, Palgrave Macmillan, London, forthcoming.

“Bootstrap-Based Improvements for Inference with Clustered Errors” (with Jonah Gelbach and Douglas Miller), Review of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming. [Abstract.] [Paper]

ADDRESS, EDUCATION AND POSITIONS HELD

Office Address:
Department of Economics
University of California
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 752-8396
(530) 752-9382 (Fax)
accameron@ucdavis.edu
http://www.econ.ucdavis.edu/faculty/cameron

Education:

B.Ec.(Hons.) Econometrics Australian National University 1977
M.S. Statistics Stanford University 1982
Ph.D. Economics Stanford University 1988

Brief Experience:

Dept. of Economics, University of California - Davis
Past Director, 2003-05, Center on Quantitative Social Science Research  [QSSR website]
Professor, 2000-present
Associate Professor, 1996-2000
Assistant Professor, 1989-1996.

Department of Economics, The Ohio State University
Assistant Professor, 1987-1989, Instructor, 1986-1987.

Department of Economics, Australian National University
Visiting Research Fellow, Apr-Sep 1984.