Jerome Bentley, Ph.D., specializes in applied microeconomics and econometrics. In addition to teaching at Rider, he has been employed as senior fellow at Mathtech, Inc. (formerly a division of Mathematica) and GRA, Inc. He has consulted and conducted research for a variety of private and public sector clients including the Federal Aviation Administration, the 91°µÍø Environmental Protection Agency, the 91°µÍø Department of Energy, the Fontana Group, the 91°µÍø Department of Education and the National Science Foundation. Dr. Bentley has also provided expert testimony in economics and statistics in several legal proceedings.
Background Information
- Doctorate of Philosophy, 1974, University of Pittsburgh, Economics
- Bachelor’s of Arts, 1970, St. Vincent College, Economics
Refereed Articles
- McCall, C.W., Meric, G., Bentley, J., & Meric, I. (2016). A Comparison of the Financial Characteristics of 91°µÍø and European Manufacturing Firms. Studies in Business and Economics, 11(2), 58-67.
- Meric, I., Nygren, L. M., Bentley, J. T., & McCall, C. W. (2015). Co-Movements of 91°µÍø and European Stock Markets Before and After the 2008 Global Stock Market Crash. Studies in Business and Economics, 10 (2), 83-98.
Research Reports
- 2014: Bentley, J. T., Analysis of Airline Pricing in the Persian Gulf., submitted to GRA, Inc.
- 2013: Bentley, J. T., Statistical Analysis of Pilot Sick Rates., submitted to GRA, Inc.
- 2012: Bentley, J. T., Benefits and Costs of Proposed Changes in DOT Regulations Regarding Transparency and Transactability of Ancillary Airline Fees., submitted to Interactive Travel Services Association for presentation to the 91°µÍø Department of Transportation.