Original research
Tamaki Economic Research
Original economics research by David M. Forsyth. These are graduate papers from the Department of Economics at the University of Missouri. Each page records the method, the data sources, and the PDF.
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December 12, 2025
Does Salary Inequality Affect Team Success? Evidence from Major League Baseball
David M. Forsyth
Across 26 franchises from 1985 to 2016, pay gaps inside a team do not explain winning once payroll and on-field production are held constant.
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December 1, 2025
Does Telemedicine Save Lives? Evidence on the Effect of Telemedicine Parity Laws on Mortality Rates
David M. Forsyth · Replication and extension of Chen and Dills (2024)
State laws that require insurers to cover telemedicine are associated with lower mortality from ischemic heart disease, diabetes, and suicide.
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