Kristie N . Briggs, PhD

Associate Dean, Faculty

Professor

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Heider College of Business
Economics & Finance - Business
Business Administration DBA (Doctorate)
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Kristie N . Briggs, PhD

Associate Dean, Faculty

Professor

Kristie Briggs is a Professor of Economics at Creighton University. She received her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and has fields of specialization in international trade, economic development, and the economics of innovation and intellectual property rights. She enjoys an active research agenda both independently and with her students. Kristie has published in journals such as Southern Economic Journal, Research Policy, and Applied Economics; she has given numerous presentations, served as President of the Missouri Valley Economic Association in 2023, and was an invited speaker at the U.S. Department of the State. Currently, Kristie also serves the Heider College as an Associate Dean. 

 

Teaching Interests

  • International Trade

Research Focus

The primary focus of my research is on international trade and intellectual property rights, with a focus on their role and impact in developing countries.

Department

Economics and Finance

Position

Professor

Publications

  • Applied economics letters
    Briggs Kristie, Ward Thomas, Neuman Eric J., Get it while the Giffen good's good: optimal pricing behaviours of online MBA programs 2025
  • The International trade journal
    Shirah Melissa, Briggs Kristie, Wei Sijing, International Financial Reporting Standards and Bilateral Accounting Services Exports
    ahead-of-print:ahead-of-print, p. 1 - 22 2023
  • Journal of education for business
    Neuman Eric, Briggs Kristie, Geographical location and its impact on demand for online MBA programs
    ahead-of-print:ahead-of-print, p. 1 - 10 2022
  • Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal
    Gutierrez Diego, Zboja James J., Briggs Kristie, Sheehan Kathleen M., The impact of special events and fan–player bonding on identified fan consumption – a study of professional soccer in the USA 2022
  • Managerial and Decision Economics
    Kruse Derek, Briggs Kristie, Neuman Eric J., Mitigating endogeneity in corporate social responsibility research
    43:1, p. 3 - 15 2022
  • Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
    Briggs Kristie, Prescribing originality
    10:1, p. 78 - 97 2021
  • Journal of economic insight
    Briggs Kristie, Knight Margaret, Mueller-Fichepain Desarae, The Linder Hypothesis and Trade of Intellectual Property Services
    47:2, p. 27 - 52 2021
  • The Journal of developing areas
    Briggs Kristie, Sheehan Kathleen, SERVICE TRADE LIBERALIZATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
    53:4, p. 101 - 114 2019
  • International Journal of the Economics of Business
    Briggs Kristie, Buehler David L., An Analysis of Technologically Radical Innovation and Breakthrough Patents, p. 1 - 25 2018
  • International Trade Journal
    Braymen Charles Byron, Briggs Kristie N., The Effect of Real Exchange Rate Volatility on the Trade of Educational Services
    31:4, p. 299 - 316 2017
  • International Journal of Development Issues
    Briggs Kristie, Innovative partnerships resulting from high-skilled emigration
    16:2, p. 161 - 173 2017
  • B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy
    Briggs Kristie, The Impact of Innovation on Financial and Insurance Services Exports
    17:4 2017
  • Research Policy
    Briggs Kristie N., Co-owner relationships conducive to high quality joint patents
    44:8, p. 1566 - 1573 2015
  • Applied Economics Letters
    Braymen Charles Byron, Briggs Kristie N., Income differences in services trade partners
    22:8, p. 593 - 596 2015
  • Journal of International Trade & Economic Development
    Briggs Kristie N., Park Walter G., There will be exports and licensing: The effects of patent rights and innovation on firm sales
    23:8, p. 1112 - 1144 2014
  • Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
    Briggs Kristie, McNamara Elizabeth, Hodgson Thomas, Eiermann Joshua, Reducing copyright piracy using entrepreneurial intermediary platforms
    3:2, p. 306 - 316 2014
  • Advances in Otolaryngology
    Kushnaryov A., Lin V., Yamaguchi T., Briggs K. K., Reuther M., Neuman Monica K., Wong V. W., Sah R. L., Masuda K., Watson D., Evaluation of Autogenous Engineered Septal Cartilage Grafts in Rabbits- A Minimally Invasive Preclinical Model
    2014, p. Article ID 415821 (7 pages) - 2014
  • Journal of Otology & Rhinology
    Reuther M. S., Briggs K. K., Neuman Monica K., Masuda K., Sah R. L., Watson D., Volume Expansion of Tissue Engineered Human Nasal Septal Cartilage
    3:4, p. 1000172 - 2014
  • Applied Economics
    Briggs Kristie N., Wade Mary, More is better: evidence that joint patenting leads to quality innovation
    46:35, p. 4370 - 4379 2014
  • Applied Economics Letters
    Briggs Kristie, Institutional quality as a barrier to trade
    20:16, p. 1453 - 1458 2013
  • Applied Economics Letters
    Briggs Kristie N., Institutional quality as a barrier to trade
    20:16, p. 1453 - 1458 2013
  • Academy of Management Learning & Education
    Briggs Kristie N., Workman John P., Jr., York Anne S., Collaborating to Cheat: A Game Theoretic Exploration of Academic Dishonesty in Teams
    12:1, p. 4 - 17 2013
  • International Review of Economics & Finance
    Briggs Kristie N., Does patent harmonization impact the decision and volume of high technology trade?
    25, p. 35 - 51 2013
  • Global Economy Journal
    Briggs Kristie, Patents, technology adaptation, and exports to developing countries
    12:1 2012
  • Journal of Applied Economics and Policy
    Briggs Kristie N., Brown Silas, The Impact of Institutional Enforcement Mechanisms On Perceived Intellectual Property Protection
    31:1, p. 1 - 24 2012
  • Southern Economic Journal
    Braymen Charles, Briggsf Kristie, Boulware Jessica, R&D and the export decision of new firms
    78:1, p. 191 - 210 2011
  • Journal of Economic Studies
    Briggs Kristie, Intellectual property rights and development: The spatial relationships
    37:5, p. 525 - 543 2010
  • Southern Journal of Entrepreneurship
    Briggs Kristie N., How Far Will They Go? Intellectual Property and the Range of Market Participation by Nascent Firms
    3, p. 66 - 87 2010