Veronika Dolar

POPULAR PRESS ARTICLES - Editor Review

1. Inflation hits fresh 40-year high, pushing Fed to get more aggressive with interest rates – and the ‘Beveridge curve’ should give it courage to do so, Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury, in The Conversation, June 10, 2022
2. Our Economic House Is on Fire, Newsweek, Opinion, June 1, 2022.
3. Fed hopes biggest rate hike in 22 years tames inflation without recession or stagflation: 3 essential reads on what it all means, Alex Domash, Harvard Kennedy School, Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard Kennedy School, Rodney Ramcharan, University of Southern California, Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury in The Conversation, May 4, 2022
4. Soaring crude prices make the cost of pretty much everything else go up too because we almost literally eat oil, Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury in The Conversation, March 28, 2022
5. Why stagflation is an economic nightmare – and could become a real headache for Biden and the Fed if it emerges in the US, Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury, in The Conversation, March 10, 2022
6. Inflation, workforce participation and real wages: 3 key indicators for monitoring the economy in 2022, Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury, Marlon Williams, University of Dayton, Melanie G. Long, The College of Wooster, in The Conversation, January 3, 2022
7. Jerome Powell keeps his job at the Fed, where he’ll be responsible for preventing inflation from spiraling out of control – without tanking the economy, Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury, in The Conversation, November 19, 2021
8. Does raising the minimum wage kill jobs? The century long search for the elusive answer shows why economics is so difficult – but data sure helps, Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury, in The Conversation, October 18, 2021
9. Biden gives Congress his vision to ‘win the 21st century’ – scholars react, Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University, Ivory A. Toldson, Howard University, and Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury, in The Conversation, April 28, 2021
10. The gender gap in economics is huge – it’s even worse than tech, Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury, in The Conversation, March 12, 2021

• This article was translated into Italian and published in Il Ridotto di Venezia, March 19, 2021
• This article was translated into French and published in The Conversation – French edition, March 23, 2021

11. The unemployment rate you see in headlines ignores millions of people without work – here’s a better way to tell how many need a job, Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury, in The Conversation, February 5, 2021
12. What does the economy need now? 4 suggestions for Biden’s coronavirus relief bill, Steven Pressman, Colorado State University, Melanie G. Long, The College of Wooster, R. Andrew Butters, Indiana University, and Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury, in The Conversation, January 21, 2021

INTERVIEWS AND PODCASTS

1. Fears of ‘Stagflation’ on the rise, Appearance on 10’oclock News, Fox 5 NY, October 13, 2022
2. When GDP and GDI part ways,  Appearance on NPR The Indicator from Planet Money radio show, September 7, 2022
3. Inflation around the world, Live interview on Ticker News, June 23, 2022
4. What the Beveridge curve tells us about the Fed’s path to a “soft landing”, Appearance on Marketplace radio show, June 14, 2022
5. What stagflation means and why it matters, ABC News Interview, June 14, 2022
6. Are We in a Recession?, The Debate podcast by Newsweek, June 1, 2022
7. Companies still say they can’t find enough workers. What’s going on? Interview with Marketplace, March 23, 2022
8. Celebrity Reaction to Jussie, Stagflation-a 70's term making a 2022 come back? Plus, one celeb's scary issue with blood clots and another's eating raw meat?! Appearance on Let’s go there with Shira & Ryan, March 15, 2022
9. The Diffusion what? Appearance on Marketplace radio show, January 7, 2022
10. Resničnostni šov je zamenjala resničnost (Translation: The reality is replacing the reality show), interview on a national Slovenian TV information program, May 16, 2021
11. Stimulus and Inflation Podcast, Podcast interview for Steven…with the E, April 23, 2021

PUBLICATIONS: Peer Reviewed

1. Dunn, D., Keenan-Miller, D., Isoldi, K., Sarcona, A., Dolar, V., Guiné,R. (2022). Measurement and Correlates of Food Selection Motivations in a United States Sample, American Journal of Health Behavior, 46(2), 91-101.
2. Henriques C. et al. (2022). Marketing Motivations Influencing Food Choices in 16 countries: Segmentation and Cluster Analysis, Insights into Regional Development, 4(1), 10-25.
3. Marchenko V., & Dolar, V. (2020). The Relationship Between Meal Timing and Body Mass Index Readings of College Students, International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research, 53(1), 7-16. *co-authored with undergraduate student
4. Isoldi, K., & Dolar, V. (2020). Cooking Up Energy: A Culinary Education Program for Children with Parent Outreach, American Journal of Health Behavior, 44(5), 543 – 558.  
5. Buttet, S., & Dolar, V. (2020). How Much Do Food Prices Matter for Men’s and Women’s Body Weight. International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics, 8(2), 125 – 142.
6. Dolar, V. (2018). Does Instant Feedback on Online Homework Assignments Improve Student Learning in Introductory Economics Classes?, Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research, 19(2), 1-15.
7. Isoldi, K., & Dolar V. (2016).  Chapter 11: Blending Better Beverage Options: A Nutrition Education and Experiential Workshop for Youths, In Areej Hassan (Ed.), Pediatric Behavioral Nutrition Factors: Environment, Education, and Self-Regulation, Apple Academic Press.
8. Gucwa, A., Dolar, V., & Epstein, S., Ye, C., (2016). Correlations between Quality Ratings of Skilled Nursing Facilities and Multi-Drug Resistant Urinary Tract Infections, American Journal of Infection Control, 44(1), 1256-1260.
9. Dolar, V. (2016). Are we Teaching Outside the Box? A National Survey on Teaching Minimum Wage in Undergraduate Economics Classes, Forum for Social Economics.
10. Pu, Y., Dolar V., & Gucwa, A. (2016). A Comparative Analysis of Vaccine Administration in Urban and Non-urban Skilled Nursing Facilities, BMC Geriatrics, 16(148).
11. Isoldi, K., & Dolar V. (2016). Cooking Up Energy®: Improvements Following Participation in an Afterschool Cooking and Nutrition Education Program, American Journal of Health Behavior, 40(5), 634-644.
12. Buttet, S., & Dolar, V. (2015). Toward a Quantitative Theory of Food Consumption Choices and Body Weight. Economics & Human Biology, 17, 143-156.
13. Buttet, S., & Dolar, V. (2015). The Price of One Sweet Calorie.  International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics, 3(4), 1-14.
14. Isoldi, K., & Dolar, V. (2015). Blending Better Beverage Choices: A Nutrition Education and Experiential Workshop for Youths. Journal of Obesity.
15. Buttet, S., & Dolar, V. (2015). Engines of Liberation Redux when the Price of Home Appliances Is Endogenous. Journal of Labour Market Research, 48(1), 27-40.
16. Buttet, S., & Dolar, V. (2014). Design and Use of Rubrics in Undergraduate Economics Classes. Perspectives on Economic Education Research, 9(1), 36-55.
17. Isoldi, K., Hayman, L., & Dolar, V. (2014). Policy Regulation of Classroom Celebrations: Parental Perspectives. Health Behavior and Policy Review, 1(5), 362-372.
18. Isoldi, K., Calderon, O., & Dolar V. (2014). Cooking Up Energy®: Response to a Youth-Focused Afterschool Cooking and Nutrition Education Program. Topics in Clinical Nutrition, 29(2), 123-131.
19. Dolar, V. (2013). The Treatment of Minimum Wage in Undergraduate Economics Textbooks Revisited. International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education, 4(2), 157-182.

PUBLICATIONS: Book Reviews and Other

1. Dolar, V. & Haveman, J. (2021) Minimum Wage, National Economic Education Delegation (NEED) presentation and narrative.
2. Dolar, V. & Haveman, J. (2021) Health Care Economics, National Economic Education Delegation (NEED) presentation and narrative
3. Dolar, V. (2019). Online Open Educational Resources (OER) Course: Environmental and Health Concerns in Food Consumption and Production, Open Education for a Better World under UNESCO’s auspices 
4. Dolar, V. (2018). Nutrition, calories, and food prices. SUNY Open Assessment Anthology, 2018.
5. Dolar, V. (2017). What Does the Minimum Wage Do? [Review of the book What Does the Minimum Wage Do?, by D. Belman and P. J. Wolfson]. Eastern Economic Journal, 43(3), 560-562.
6. Hollingsaeter, O., & Dolar, V. (2016). Corporate Sustainability and Performance of Norwegian and Swedish Firms Using Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Northeast Business and Economics Association Conference Proceedings, November, 2016.
7. Buttet, S., & Dolar, V. (2014). Food Prices, Real Income, and the Obesity Epidemics. Northeast Business and Economics Association Conference Proceedings, November, 2014.
8. Moran, K., & Dolar V. (2002).Estimated DGE Models and Forecasting Accuracy: A Preliminary Investigation with Canadian Data, Working Paper 2002-18, Bank of Canada
9. Dolar, V., & Meh, C. (2002). Financial Structure and Economic Growth: A Non-Technical Survey. Financial System Review, December 2002, Bank of Canada