Applied Economist with interests in health, trade, and industrial organization.
Florida transplant living in Queens NY and loving being a part of the FSC community!
Personal website: www.davidvitt.com
Courses Taught
Econometrics, Industrial Organization, Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics.
Education
- Ph.D., Economics, Florida International University, 2016
- M.A., Economics, Florida International University, 2013
- B.A., Economics, University of Florida, 2011
Publications
- David Vitt, Estimating the Impact of E-Commerce on Retail Exit and Entry Using Google Trends, Economics Bulletin, 40(1) 2020, 679-688.
- Alexander McQuoid, Charles Moore, Stephen Sawyer and David Vitt, Trigger Warning: The Causal Impact of Gun Ownership on Suicide, Applied Economics, 50(53) 2018, 5747-5765.
- David Vitt, Estimating the impact of shuttle launches on regional economic activity, Space Policy, 46 2018, 1-8.
- David Vitt, Does fiat-to-Bitcoin exchange activity lead to increased user-to-user Bitcoin transaction activity?, Applied Economics Research Bulletin Peer Reviewed Working Paper Series, 2018.
- David Vitt, Does fiat-to-Bitcoin exchange activity lead to increased user-to-user Bitcoin transaction activity?, Academy of Economics and Finance Journal, 8 2018, 71-76.