Tyler Bowles
Professor
Department(s):- Economics and Finance
Education
Ph.D., Econometrics and International Economics, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 1991
MS, Economics, Utah State University, 1986
BS, Economics, Utah State University, 1984
Interactions
Personal Quote:
"The Department of Economics and Finance sees itself as the 'tip of the spear' in leading the Huntsman School of Business toward the top tier of business schools. We focus on analytical rigor in our classrooms and in producing rigorous and relevant research. And through our China cooperative program, global vision is part of our culture."Research Area(s)
Awards
College of Business Faculty Advisor of the Year - 2005
College of Agriculture Teacher of the Year - 2002
College of Business Advisor of the Year - 2001
USU Presidential Leardership Council Professor of the Year - 2000
College of Agriculture Advisor of the Year - 2000
College of Business Advisor of the Year - 1999
USU Mortar Board Professor Award - 1997
Biography
Tyler J. Bowles earned a B.S. degree in Economics with a minor in Accounting from Utah State University in 1984, a M.S. degree with a major in Economics from Utah State University in 1986, and a Ph.D. in economics specializing in Econometrics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1991. He also is a licensed CPA and has earned the additional credential of CVA (i.e., Certified Valuation Analyst). He received an Elijah Watt Sells Award for scoring in the top 100 of the 66,900 candidates who set for the CPA exam when he did.
Dr. Bowles began his professional career in 1989 teaching at a junior college and working for a regional certified public accounting firm. He has held a faculty position at a major university continuously since 1994. He is an active researcher with approximately 40 articles published in referred journals. Further, he has been recognized twice as the College Teacher of the Year, four times as the College Advisor of the Year, the USU Presidential Leadership Council Professor of the Year, and the USU Mortar Board Professor of the Year.
Due to Dr. Bowles unique background, his services are often requested in legal cases involving complex issues regarding economic damages. He has provided testimony in over 200 cases and has testified in courts in Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and California.
Journal Articles
Academic Journal
- Bowles, T., (2016). Update - Assessing Economic Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Idaho. Journal of Forensic Economics, 26:2
- Bowles, T., (2016). Update - Assessing Economic Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Utah. Journal of Forensic Economics, 26:2
- Bowles, T., Robertson, D., (2011). The Economics of Geographical Ward Boundaries in the LDS Church. Journal of the Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, 87:1
- Z.L, Biswas, B., Bowles, T., S.P, (2011). Impact of Globalization on Income Distribution Inequality. Global Economy Journal, 11:1, 1-32.
- Bowles, T., Bosworth, R.C, (2010). An Empirical Basis for Allocating Enterprise and Personal Goodwill. Business Valuation Review, 29:1
- Bowles, T., Bosworth, R.C, (2010). An Empirical Basis for Allocating Enterprise and Personal Goodwill. Business Valuation Review, 29:1, 4-11.
- Drollette, S., Bowles, T., (2009). The Effect of Math Tutoring on Academic success in University-level mathematics and Statistics Courses. Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters., 85:1, 145-157.
- Bowles, T.J, Bosworth, D.S, (2009). Online Enrollment and Student Achievement: A Treatment Effects Model. Perspectives on Economic Education Research, 5:1, 15-31.
- Bowles, T.J, McCoy, A., (2008). The Effect of Supplemental Instruction on Graduation Success. College Student Journal, 42:3, 853-59.
- Bowles, T., (2008). Employment Discrimination: Distinguishing Between Equitable Remedies and Compensatory Damages. Journal of Legal Economics, 15:1, 11-20.
- Bowles, T., (2008). Hindsight in Commercial Damages Analysis. Journal of Legal Economics, 14:3, 1-14.
- Bowles, T., (2006). Damages under Wrongful Death Statutes: The Relevancy of A Claimant's Nation of Residency. Journal of Legal Economics, 13:3, 65-74.
- Lewis, W., Bowles, T., (2006). Assessing Economic Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Utah. Journal of Forensic Economics, 18:2 and 3, 227-242.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, Wells, G.R, (2005). Assessing Economic Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Idaho. Journal of Forensic Economics , 17:3, 415-27.
- Bowles, T.J, (2005). Illegal Aliens: Damage Claims for Lost Wages. Journal of Forensic Economics , 17:3, 281-288.
- Bowles, T., Lewis, W., (2005). Valuing a Small Business: Implications of Different Income Tax Models. Journal of Legal Economcs, 12:3, 47-62.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (2004). Assessing Economic Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Wyoming. Journal of Forensic Economics , 16:1, 87-99.
- Bowles, T.J, Jones, J., (2004). The Effect of Supplemental Instruction on Retention: A Bivariate Probit Model. Journal of College Student Retention , 5:4
- Lewis, W.C, Caliendo, F., Bowles, T.J, (2003). Case Study: A Simplified Approach for Equitable Distribution of an Award in a Wrongful Death Action. Litigation Economics Review , 6:1, 17-21.
- Bowles, T.J, Jones, J., (2003). An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Supplemental Instruction: The Problem of Selection Bias and Limited Dependent Variables. Journal of College Student Retention , 5:2
- Lewis, W., Caliendo, F., Bowles, T., (2003). Case Study: A Simplified Approach for an Equitable Distribution of an Award in a Wrongful Death Action. Litigation Economics Review, 6:1, 5.
- Lewis, W.C, Caliendo, F., Bowles, T.J, (2003). "Sources of Error In Estimating The Personal Consumption Offset in Retirement. ." Journal of Forensic Economics , 15:1, 45-55.
- Lewis, W.C, Caliendo, F., Bowles, T.J, (2003). Measuring Public Safety Retirement Plan Wealth: Implications for Assessing Economic Loss. , 11:2, 61-80.
- Bowles, T.J, Bosworth, R., (2002). Scale Economies in Public Education: Evidence from School Level Data. Journal of Education Finance , 28:2, 285-99.
- Bowles, T., Bosworth, R.C, (2002). Scale Economies in Public Education: Evidence from School Level Data. Journal of Education Finance, 28:2, 285-299.
- Lewis, W., Caliendo, F., Bowles, T., (2002). Sources of Error in Estimating the Personal Consumption Offset in Retirement. Journal of Forensic Economics, 15:1, 11.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (2002). Time Series Properties of Medical Care Net Discount Rates. Journal of Legal Economics , 10:2, 1-12.
- Lewis, W.C, Bowles, T.J, (2001). The Effect of Income Taxes on Optimal Portfolio Selection. Journal of Wealth Management, 4:2, 29-36.
- Lewis, W.C, Bowles, T.J, Caliendo, F., (2001). Savings and Investment Options: Lifetime Consumption and Financial Planning. Journal of Wealth Management , 4:1, 44-54.
- Caliendo, F., Lewis, W.C, Bowles, T.J, (2001). New Findings on Strategic IRA Investing. Journal of Wealth Management, 3:4, 49-53.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (2001). Time Series Properties of Capitalization Rates. Litigation Economics Review , 5:2, 27-31.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (2000). Tax Considerations in Valuing Non Taxable Entities. Journal of Business Valuation , 19:4, 175-85.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (2000). Unsettled Issues in Measuring Lost Profits. Journal of Legal Economics , 9:3, 19-32.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (2000). A Time Series Analysis of the Medical Care Price Index: Implications for Appraising Economic Losses. Journal of Forensic Economics , 13:3, 245-54.
- Lewis, W.C, Bowles, T.J, (2000). A Statistical Analysis of Federal Income Tax Rate Stability Over Time and Implications for Valuing Lifetime Earnings. Journal of Forensic Economics , 12:3, 201-14.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (1999). Prejudgment Interest: Issues and Case Studies. Litigation Economics Digest , 4:2, 109-18.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (1999). The Economics of Ownership Rights in Valuing Minority Interests. Litigation Economics Digest , 4:1, 31-8.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (1997). Tax Returns as the Basis for Lost Profit Appraisals: Possible Adjustments. Litigation Economics Digest , 2:2, 112-25.
- Lewis, W.C, Bowles, T.J, (1997). The Economics of the Litigation Process and the Division of the Settlement Surplus: A Game Theoretic Approach. Journal of Legal Economics , 6:3, 1-10.
- Lewis, W.C, Bowles, T.J, (1997). The Effect of Capital Market Imperfections and Intertemporal Choice on Appraising Retirement Contributions. Journal of Legal Economics , 6:3, 55-62.
- Lewis, W., Bowles, T., (1996). Alternative Approaches to Tax Adjustments in Appraising Economic Loss. Journal of Legal Economics, 6:1, 27-38.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (1996). Taxation of Damage Awards: Current Law and Implications. Litigation Economics Digest, 2:1, 73-77.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (1996). A Note on the Credibility of Financial Data Used in Lost Profits Appraisals. Litigation Economics Digest , 1:2, 51-6.
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W.C, (1996). Estimating Lost Retirement Benefits: Tax Considerations. Journal of Legal Economics , 5:3, 59-68.
- Bowles, T.J, (1994). Wrongful Discharge: The Time Horizon of Future Damages and the Economic Basis for Damages. Journal of Legal Economics , 4:1, 75-81.
- Bowles, T.J, (1993). Employment Litigation: Taxation of Damage Awards. Journal of Legal Economics , 3:1, 65-9.
- Bowles, T.J, (1988). The Effects of Trade Liberalization on the Dairy and Beef Industries of Utah. Utah Science , 49, 115-20.
Public or Trade Journal
- Bowles, T., (2008). Corn Prices Rise on the Heels of Government Ethanol Mandates . Progressive Dairyman, 22:4, 15. *
- Lewis, W.C, Bowles, T., (2008). Ethanol Production Increases Risk for Dairy Producers. Progressive Dairyman, 2008:1, 10-12. *
Books
- Bowles, T., (1996). 'Alternative Approaches to Tax Adjustments in Appraising Economic Loss.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
Book Chapters
- Lewis, W.C, Bowles, T.J, (2005). Alternative Approaches to Tax Adjustments in Appraising Economic Loss. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Lewis, W., Bowles, T., (2005). Economic Foundations of Injury and Death Damages. Edward Elgar
- Bowles, T.J, Lewis, W., (2005). Prejudgment Interest: Issues and Case Studies. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd,
- Bowles, T., (1999). 'A Statistical Analysis of Federal Income Tax Rate Stability Over Time and Implications for Valuing Lifetime Earnings.'. Journal of Forensic Economics *
- Bowles, T., (1999). 'Prejudgment Interest: Issues and Case Studies.'. Litigation Economics Digest *
Publications | Abstracts
- Bowles, T., (2007). The Effect of Supplimental Instruction on Timely Graduation. College Student Journal *
- Bowles, T., (2006). Damages Under Death Statutes:'The Relevancy of a Claimant's Nation of Residency.'. Journal of Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2005). 'Assessing Economic Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Utah.'. Journal of Forensic Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2005). Assessing Economic Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Utah.'. Journal of Forensic Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2004). 'Assessing Economic Developments in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Idaho.'. Journal of Forensic Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2004). 'Illegal Aliens: Damage Claims for Lost Wages.'. Journal of Forensic Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2004). ' The Effect of Supplemental Instruction on Retention: A Bivariate Probit Model.'. Journal of College Student Retention *
- Bowles, T., (2003). ' An Analysis of the Effectiviness of Supplimental Instruction: The Problem of Selection Bias and Limited..'. Journal of College Student Retention *
- Bowles, T., (2003). Assessing Economics Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation: The State of Wyoming.'. Journal of Forensic Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2002). ' Scale Economics in Public Education: Evidence from School Level Data.'. Journal of Education Finance *
- Bowles, T., (2002). 'Time-Series Properties of Medical Care Net Discount Rates.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2002). 'Sources of Error in Estimating The Personal Consumption Offset in Retirement.'. Journal of Forensic Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2002). 'Valuing a Small Business: Implications of Different Income Tax Models.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2001). ' The Effect of Income Taxes on Optimal Portfolio Selection.'. Journal of Wealth Management *
- Bowles, T., (2001). 'Measuring Public Safety Retirement Plan Wealth: Implications for Assessing Economic Loss.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2001). 'Savings and Investment Options: Lifetime Consumption and Financial Planning.'. Journal of Wealth Management *
- Bowles, T., (2001). 'New Findings on Strategic IRA Investing.'. Journal of Wealth Management *
- Bowles, T., (2001). 'Time-Series Properties of Capitalization Rates.'. Litigation Economics Review *
- Bowles, T., (2000). 'Unsettled Issues in Measuring Lost Profits.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2000). 'Tax Considerations in Valuing Non-Taxable Entities.'. Journal of Business Valuation *
- Bowles, T., (2000). 'A Time-Series Analysis of the Medical Care Price Index: Implications for Appraising Economic Losses.'. Journal of Forensic Economics *
- Bowles, T., (2000). 'A Statistical Analysis of Federal Income Tax Rate Stability Over Time and Implications for Valuing Lifetime Earnings.'. Journal of Forensic Economics *
- Bowles, T., (1999). 'Prejudgment Interest: Issues and Case Studies.'. Litigation Economics Digest *
- Bowles, T., (1999). 'The Economics of Ownership Rights in Valuing Minority Interests.'. Litigation Economics Digest *
- Bowles, T., (1997). 'Tax Returns as the Basis for Lost Profit Appraisels: Possible Adjustments.'. Litigation Economics Digest *
- Bowles, T., (1997). 'The Effect of Capital Market Imperfections and Intertemporal Choice on Appraising Retirement Contributions.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (1996). 'Taxation of Damage Awards: Current Law and Implications.'. Litigation Economics Digest *
- Bowles, T., (1996). 'Alternative Approaches to Tax Adjustments in Appraising Economic Loss.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (1996). 'A Note of the Credibility of Financial Data Used in Lost Profit Appraisals.'. Litigation Economics Digest *
- Bowles, T., (1996). 'Estimating Lost Retirement Benefits: Tax Considerations.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (1996). 'The Economics of the Litigation Process and the Division of the Settlement Surplus: A Game-Theoretic Approach.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (1994). 'Wrongful Discharge: The Time Horizon of Future Damages and the Economic Basis for Damages.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (1993). 'Employment Litigation: Taxation of Damage Awards.'. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (1988). 'The Effects of Trade Liberalization on the Dairy and Beef Industries of Utah.'. Utah Science *
Technical Reports
AES Reports
Other
- Bowles, T., (2003). 'Uncle Sam Says Purchase New Tractor.'. Utah Farm Bureau News *
- Bowles, T., (2002). 'Rollercoaster Income and Taxes: Some Options to Consider.'. The Progressive Dairyman *
- Bowles, T., (2001). 'All in the Family.'. Western Farmer-Stockman *
- Bowles, T., (2001). 'Don't Be a Target.'. Western Farmer-Stockman *
- Bowles, T., (2001). 'New Territory.'. Western Farmer-Stockman *
- Bowles, T., (2000). 'Taxing Livestock Sales.'. Western Farmer-Stockman *
- Bowles, T., (2000). 'Selling the Farm: Be Careful with the Principal Residence Exclusion.'. Western Farmer-Stockman *
- Bowles, T., (2000). 'Self-Employment Taxes: Recent Court Cases and Rulings.'. Western Farmer-Stockman *
- Bowles, T., (2000). 'Tax Tip: Consider Income Averaging to Cut Taxes.'. Western Farmers-Stockman *
- Bowles, T., (1999). Book Review: Expert Economic Testimony: Reference Guides for Judges and Attorneys. Journal of Legal Economics *
- Bowles, T., (1997). 'How to Make a Million.'. Utah Farmer-Stockman *
- Bowles, T., (1997). 'The Effect of Income Taxes on Optimal Portfolio Selection.. ERI Study Paper 99-08, Department of Economics, Utah State University *
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.