Joseph N. Heiney

Professor of Economics

Degrees

• Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1983.
• M.A., University of Pittsburgh, 1970.
• B.A., Shippensburg State College, 1969.

Positions Held

• Professor of Economics, Elmhurst College, 1990-present.
• Director, Center for Business and Economics, Elmhurst College, 1985-2001.
• Coleman Foundation Distinguished Chair in Business, Elmhurst College, 1985-2001.
• Associate Professor, Elmhurst College, 1985-90.
• Assistant Professor, Elmhurst College, 1981-85.
• Instructor, Elmhurst College, 1977-81.

Teaching & Research Interests

• Teaching: Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomic Theory, Labor Economics, Industrial Organization, and Economics of Regulation.
• Research: Banking Regulations, and Public Sector Wage and Tax Rate Determination.

Recent Presentations & Publications

Selected Publications

• Heiney, Joseph N. and Ann B.Matasar. The Impact of Geographic Deregulation On the American Banking Industry. Westport, CT: Quorum Books, 2002.
• Heiney, Joseph N. and Ann B. Matasar. "Reigle-Neal and the Consolidation of American Banking," International Advances in Economic Research, Volume 6, No. 2, May 2000, pp. 249 - 258.
• Heiney, Joseph N. and Ann B. Matasar. "The Changing Landscape of American Banking: The Impact of Reigle-Neal," International Advances in Economic Research, Volume 5, No. 1, February 1999, pp. 93 - 107.

Selected Presentations

• "An Empirical Analysis of Interstate Banking and Branching Across the 50 States," International Atlantic Economic Society, March 2002.
• "Banking Mergers on Both Sides of the Atlantic," with Ann B. Matasar International Atlantic Economic Society, March 2001.
• "Keeping Afloat in a Wave of Change: American and European Banking Consolidation," with Ann B. Matasar, International Atlantic Economic Society, March 2000.
• "Bank Branches and De Novo Banks in the Wake of Reigle-Neal," with Ann B. Matasar, International Atlantic Economic Society, March 1999.
• "Big Banks/Small Customers: The Impact of Reigle-Neal on the Banking Relationship," with Ann B. Matasar, International Association for Business and Society, June 1999.
• "The Impact of Reigle-Neal on the Changing Landscape of American Banking," with Ann B. Matasar, International Atlantic Economic Society, March 1998.
• "An Empirical Analysis of the Variation of Illinois Public School Teachers' Salaries, American Economic Association, January 1998.
• "The Impact of Geographic and Product Regulations on the International Competitiveness of American Banks," with Ann B. Matasar, International Atlantic Economic Society, March 1997.
• "The Impact of Geographic Regulations on the Profitability of American Banks," with Ann B. Matasar, American Economic Association, January 1997.
• "Strategic Planning," with David Sampsell, Business and Economics Teaching Conference, November 1995.

Memberships of Professional Organization

• Midwest Business Administration Association
• Midwest Sociological Society
• Organizational Behavior Teaching Society

Other Activities

• American Economic Association
• International Atlantic Economic Society

Contact Information

Telephone: (630) 617-3122
Fax: (630) 617-6497
E-mail: josephh@elmhurst.edu