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James W. Henderson

Department Chair - Economics
Ben H. Williams Professor of Economics - Economics

Contact Information

Email:  Jim_Henderson@baylor.edu
Homepage:  http://business.baylor.edu/Jim_henderson/home.htm
Fax:  (254) 710-6142
Mailing Address:  One Bear Place #98003
Waco, TX  76706
Office Location:  Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation 320.08

Office Hours

FALL 2022
Virtual Office Hours - e-mail for an appointment
Canvas Conferences - Wednesdays 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Educational Background

  • PHD - Economics, Southern Methodist University
  • MA - Economics, Southern Methodist University
  • BBA - Finance, University Of Houston Main Campus

Work Experience

  • Department Chair, Baylor University (August 2021 - Present)
  • Professor, Baylor University (August 1, 1996 - Present)
  • Associate Professor, Baylor University (August 1, 1987 - July 31, 1996)
  • Assistant Professor of Economics, Baylor University (August 1, 1981 - July 31, 1987)

Consulting

  • Litigation, Steven C. Lee and Associates, Austin, TX (June 2015 - Present)
  • Litigation, Moore Landrey, Beaumont, Texas (October 2014 - September 2018)
  • Litigation, Coontz Cochran, Burleson, TX (October 2013 - December 2014)
  • Management, Beard Kultgen Brophy Bostwick Dickson & Squires, Waco, TX (June 2013 - July 2013)
  • Litigation, The Harris Firm, Dallas, TX (April 2013 - December 2014)
  • Litigation, Gauntt, Koen, Binney, and Kidd, Dallas, Texas (December 2012 - December 2017)
  • Richard E. Ward, Ft. Worth, TX (April 2011 - May 2011)
  • Litigation, Brown Pruitt Peterson & Wambsganss, Ft. Worth, Texas (January 2011 - March 2011)
  • Litigation, Provost Umphrey, Beaumont, Texas (January 2011 - December 2011)
  • Litigation, Roebuck, Thomas, Roebuck & Adams, Beaumont, Texas (January 2011 - December 2013)
  • Litigation, Grau Koen, Dallas, Texas (March 2009 - September 2009)
  • Certificate of Need Application, Panza, Maurer & Maynard, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 (November 2008 - December 2010)
  • Litigation, Beard, Kultgen, Brophy, Bostwick, and Dickson, Waco, Texas (June 2007 - August 2007)
  • Litigation, The Carter Law Firm, Houston, Texas (March 27, 2007 - June 2011)
  • Litigation, Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, L.L.P., Dallas, Texas (January 2007 - Present)
  • Litigation, The Law Firm of Greg Fitzgerald, Austin, Texas (January 2007 - February 2011)
  • Derrel Luce, Waco, TX (2004 - 2008)
  • Donato, Minx & Brown, Houston, TX (2003 - 2005)
  • Fitzgerald & Reddick, Ft. Worth, TX (2002 - 2005)
  • George Parker Young and Associates, Ft. Worth, TX (2002 - 2004)
  • Michael D. Donohue, Dallas, TX (2002 - 2005)
  • J. Michael Liles, Ft. Worth, TX (2000 - 2002)
  • TXU Electric, Dallas, TX (1999 - 2000)
  • Friedman, Drieger, and Hsueh, Dallas, TX (1998 - 1999)
  • Jose, Henry, Brantley, MacLean & Alvarado, Ft. Worth, TX (1998 - 2008)
  • The Dunham Law Firm, Austin, TX (1998 - 2004)
  • Patterson, Lamberty, Stanford & Walls, Dallas, TX (1997 - 1998)
  • Ron Butler, Marlin, TX (1997 - 2003)
  • Williams, Pattillo, and Squires, Waco, TX (1996 - 1998)
  • Litigation, Fanning, Harper & Martinson, Dallas, TX (1992 - January 2007)
  • Fletcher & Springer, Dallas, TX
  • Frank G. Pearce, Richardson, TX
  • McDonald, Clay, Crow, and McGartland, Ft. Worth, TX
  • Texas Association of Business & Chambers of Commerce, Austin, TX
  • The Joe Cunningham Group, Inc.
  • Waco Police Association, Waco, TX

Awards and Honors

  • 2010 Distinguished Professor Award, Baylor University, Hankamer School of Business (April 13, 2010)
  • Who's Who Among America's Teachers (2005)
  • Outstanding Undergraduate Student, University of Houston, College of Business Alumni Association (1970)

Professional Memberships

  • Association of Christian Economists (2012 - 2015)
  • Association of Private Enterprise Education (2010 - 2016)
  • American College of Healthcare Executives (2004 - 2016)
  • Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society
  • Omicron Delta Epsilon Economics Honor Society

Publications

Teaching and Learning Scholarship

Health Economics & Policy, 6th Edition: CENGAGE South-Western, 2015 (coauthors: Steven Scoble).

Applied or Integration/Application Scholarship

"Brief for Amici Curiae Economists in Support of Respondents Regarding Individual Mandate," (February 2012).

"Brief of Amici Curiae Competitive Enterprise Institute et.al. in Support of Petitioners (Severability Issue)," (January 2012).

Basic or Discovery Scholarship

Health Economics & Policy, Fifth Edition, 2012.

Applied or Integration/Application Scholarship

"A Lesson on How Health Insurance Really Works," (September 2009) (coauthors: Earl Grinols).

"Busting apart the big myths about health care," (September 2009).

Basic or Discovery Scholarship

Health Care for Us All: Getting More for Our Investment, Cambridge, MA, August 2009.

"Estimating the Impact of State Health Insurance Mandates on Premium Costs Using the Community Tracking Survey," Journal of Insurance Regulation, Vol. 27, No. 3, (Spring 2009), pp. 3-36 (coauthors: J. A. Seward).

Teaching and Learning Scholarship

James W. Henderson, Health Economics and Policy, 4th edition, Thomson, 2009.

Basic or Discovery Scholarship

"Replace Pharmaceutical Patents Now," PharmacoEconomics, (2007) (coauthors: Earl Grinols).

Faithful Economics: The Moral Worlds of a Neutral Science, Waco, Texas, 2005 (coauthors: John Pisciotta).

Teaching and Learning Scholarship

Health Economics and Policy, 3rd edition, 2005.

Basic or Discovery Scholarship

"The Christian Perspective and Economic Scholarship," , Waco, Texas, 2005, pp. 1-14 (coauthors: James W. Henderson, John L. Pisciotta).

"Cost Effectiveness of Cervical Cancer Screening Strategies," Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, Vol. 4, No. 3, (2004), pp. 89-100.

"Implementing George Marsden "Outrageous Idea" in Economics," Faith & Economics, Vol. 42, (October 2003), pp. 3-Jan (coauthors: John Pisciotta).

"Making Christianity Relevant to Economic Scholarship," Journal of Markets & Morality, Vol. 6, No. 2, (October 2003), pp. 401-405 (coauthors: John Pisciotta).

"Rural Isolation and the Availability of Hospital Services," Journal of Rural Studies, Vol. 19, (2003), pp. 363-372 (coauthors: Beck A. Taylor).

"Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance: Past, Present, and Future," Journal of Forensic Economics, Vol. 15, No. 2, (2002), pp. 181-194 (coauthors: Beck A. Taylor).

"The Impact of Agglomeration Economies on Estimated Demand Thresholds: An Extension of Wensley and Stabler," Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 40, No. 4, (November 2000), pp. 719-733 (coauthors: Thomas M. Kelly and Beck A. Taylor).

Applied or Integration/Application Scholarship

"A Framework for Analyzing the Statement of Cash Flows," (June 1989) (coauthors: Terry S. Maness).

Financial Analyst's Deskbook: A Cash Flow Approach, 1989 (coauthors: Terry S. Maness).

"Check the Corporate Pulse by Administering Cash Flow Analysis," Cashflow, (1985) (coauthors: Terry S. Maness).

Teaching and Learning Scholarship

"Financial Analysis and Forecasting: A Cash Flow Approach," Journal of Financial Education, (1983) (coauthors: Terry S. Maness).

Presentations and Proceedings

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