Patryk Babiarz

Education

Areas of Expertise

Personal finance, consumer economics, health economics.

Current Classes

FHCE 3150 Consumer Economics Theory

FHCE 5100/7100 Consumer Policy

FHCE 5150/7150 Consumer Analytics: Evidence-Based Policy

FHCE 8050 Research Methods in Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics II

FHCE 8150 Theory of Households, Consumer Economics, and Financial Behavior II

Publications

• Heydari Barardehi,  Ilyar, Patryk Babiarz, and Teresa Mauldin. “Child Support, Consumption, and Labor Supply Decisions of Single-Mother Families.” Journal of Family and Economic Issues 41, no. 3 (2020), 530-541. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10834-020-09690-z 

• Fan, Lu, and Patryk Babiarz. “The Determinants of Subjective Financial Satisfaction and the Moderating Roles of Gender and Marital Status.” Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal 47, no. 3 (2019): 237-259. https://doi.org/10.1111/fcsr.12297

• Pak, Tae-Young, and Patryk Babiarz. “Asset Allocation of Two-Person Households under Different Longevity Expectations.” Journal of Consumer Affairs 53, no. 3 (2019): 1234-1254. https://doi.org/10.1111/joca.12225

• Pak, Tae-Young, and Patryk Babiarz. "Does Cognitive Aging Affect Portfolio Choice?" Journal of Economic Psychology 66 (2018): 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2018.03.001

• Babiarz, Patryk, and Tansel Yilmazer. "The Impact of Adverse Health Events on Consumption: Understanding the Mediating Effect of Income Transfers, Wealth and Health Insurance." Health Economics 26, no. 11 (2017): 1743–1758. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3496 

• Woodyard, Ann, Cliff A. Robb, Patryk Babiarz, and Ji-Young Jung. " Knowledge and Practice: Implications for Cash and Credit Management Behaviors." Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal 45, no. 3 (2017): 300-314. https://doi.org/10.1111/fcsr.12202

• Carswell, Andrew T., and Patryk Babiarz. “Benefit-Cost Analysis and Optimization Modeling for a Seller/Builder Buydown Mortgage." Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education 19, no. 1 (2016). http://www.aresjournals.org/doi/abs/10.5555/1521-4842.19.1.87

• Robb, Cliff A., Patryk Babiarz, Ann Woodyard, and Martin C. Seay. "Bounded Rationality and Use of Alternative Financial Services." Journal of Consumer Affairs 49, no. 2 (2015): 407-435. https://doi.org/10.1111/joca.12071

• Yilmazer, Tansel, Patryk Babiarz, and Fen Liu. “The Impact of Diminished Housing Wealth on Health in the United States: Evidence from the Great Recession.” Social Science & Medicine 130 (2015): 234-241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.02.028

• Babiarz, Patryk, and Cliff A. Robb. "Financial Literacy and Emergency Savings." Journal of Family and Economic Issues 35, no. 1 (2014): 40-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10834-013-9369-9

• Babiarz, Patryk, Richard Widdows, and Tansel Yilmazer. "Borrowing to Cope with Adverse Health Events: Liquidity Constraints, Health Insurance, and Unsecured Debt." Health Economics 22, no. 10 (2013): 1177-1198. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.2877

• Robb, Cliff A., Patryk Babiarz, and Ann Woodyard. "The Demand for Financial Professionals' Advice: The Role of Financial Knowledge, Satisfaction, and Confidence." Financial Services Review 21, no. 4 (2012): 291-305. https://search.proquest.com/openview/845990047cefa1905140a240ddb225f4

• Yilmazer, Tansel, Patryk Babiarz, and D. E. Kiss. "The Role of Lending Practices on the Foreclosure Crisis: Evidence from Indiana and Ohio." Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal 40, no. 4 (2012): 398-416. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1552-3934.2012.02119.x

• Babiarz, Patryk, Cliff A. Robb, and Ann Woodyard. "Family Decision Making and Resource Protection Adequacy." Journal of Consumer Affairs 46, no. 1 (2012): 1-36. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-6606.2012.01224.x

• Babiarz, Patryk, and Tansel Yilmazer. "The Impact of College Financial Aid Rules on Household Portfolio Choice." National Tax Journal 62, no. 4 (2009): 635-655. https://dx.doi.org/10.17310/ntj.2009.4.03