Jonathan B. Pritchett
| Current Position: | Associate Professor, Tulane University |
| Business Address: | Department of Economics
Tulane University New Orleans, LA 70118 |
| Office: | Tilton Hall, 309C |
| Telephone: | (504) 862-8359 |
| e-mail: | jprit@mailhost.tcs.tulane.edu |
| Education: | University of Chicago, Ph.D. (economics) 1986 |
| Jan. 1992 - present: | Associate Professor, Tulane University |
| Jan. 1991 - May 1991 | Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Texas |
| Aug. 1985 - Dec. 1991 | Assistant Professor, Tulane University |
| Jan. 1985 - July 1985 | Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Michigan |
Select Publications:
Jonathan B. Pritchett, "The Interregional Slave Trade and the Selection of Slaves for the New Orleans Market," Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 28 (Summer, 1997), pp. 57-85.
Insan Tunali and Jonathan B. Pritchett, "Cox Regression with Alternative Concepts of Waiting Time: The New Orleans Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1853," Journal of Applied Econometrics, 12 (Jan.-Feb., 1997), pp. 1-25.
Jonathan B. Pritchett and Insan Tunali, "Strangers' Disease: Determinants of Yellow Fever Mortality During the New Orleans Epidemic of 1853," Explorations in Economic History, 32 (October, 1995), pp. 517-539.
Jonathan B. Pritchett and Richard M. Chamberlain, "Selection in the Market for Slaves: New Orleans, 1830-1860," Quarterly Journal of Economics, 108 (May, 1993), pp. 461-473.
Jonathan B. Pritchett and Herman Freudenberger, "A Peculiar Sample: The Selection of Slaves for the New Orleans Market," Journal of Economic History, 52 (March, 1992), pp. 109-127.
Herman Freudenberger and Jonathan B. Pritchett, "The Domestic United States Slave Trade: New Evidence," Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 21 (Winter, 1991), pp. 447-477.