Dr. Michael Roach
Associate Professor

Departments / Programs
Degree Information
- PHD, Northwestern University (2011)
- MA, Northwestern University (2007)
- BA, Rhodes College (2004)
Areas of Expertise
Law and Economics Sports Economics
Publications
- Roach, Michael A. (2016). Does Raising Indigent Defender Pay Rates Improve Defendant Outcomes? Evidence from New York. (forthcoming, Applied Economics Letters).
- Roach, Michael A. (2016). The Effect of Sunday Closing Laws on Drinking and Driving: Evidence from Colorado. (forthcoming, Journal of Applied Economics and Policy).
- Roach, Michael A. (2016). Does Prior NFL Head Coaching Experience Improve Team Performance? Journal of Sport Management, 30 (3), 298-311. ...
- Roach, Michael A. (2016). Does Raising Indigent Defender Pay Rates Improve Defendant Outcomes? Evidence from New York. (forthcoming, Applied Economics Letters).
- Roach, Michael A. (2016). The Effect of Sunday Closing Laws on Drinking and Driving: Evidence from Colorado. (forthcoming, Journal of Applied Economics and Policy).
- Roach, Michael A. (2016). Does Prior NFL Head Coaching Experience Improve Team Performance? Journal of Sport Management, 30 (3), 298-311.
- Horvath, Joshua; Fowler, Stuart; and Roach, Michael A. (2014). The Impact of Tort Reform on Queries to the National Practitioner Data Bank. Southern Business and Economic Journal, 37 (1), 57-82.
- Roach, Michael A. (2014). Is the Highway Patrol Really Tougher on Out-of-State Drivers? An Empirical Analysis. The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy. 15 (2) 769-796.
- Roach, Michael A. (2014). Indigent Defense Counsel, Attorney Quality, and Defendant Outcomes. American Law and Economics Review, 16 (2), 577-619.
- Roach, M. A. (2013). Mean-Reversion or a Breath of Fresh Air? The Effect of NFL Coaching Changes on Team Performance in the Salary Cap Era. Applied Economics Letters, 20 (17), 1553-1556.