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Overview

John D. Lamb is affiliated with Brigham Young University in the United States and works primarily in the fields of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance. Their research spans multiple subfields including Management Science and Operations Research, Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Soil Science.

The scientist's work covers topics such as Efficiency Analysis Using DEA, Economic and Environmental Valuation, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Risk and Portfolio Optimization, Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling, and Mathematics, Computing, and Information Processing.

John D. Lamb has contributed to several publication venues with a focus on operational research and related areas. Frequent venues include:

  • TUGboat
  • Annals of Operations Research
  • European Journal of Operational Research
  • OR Spectrum
  • Academy of Management Proceedings

Recent papers authored or co-authored by John D. Lamb are:

  • "Why estimation alone causes Markowitz portfolio selection to fail and what we might do about it" (2021), published in European Journal of Operational Research
  • "Using stochastic frontier analysis instead of data envelopment analysis in modelling investment performance" (2023), published in Annals of Operations Research
  • "Book reviews: Stop Stealing Sheep & Find out how type works, by Erik Spiekermann" (2023), published in TUGboat
  • "Book review: The LaTeX Companion, 3rd edition, by Frank Mittelbach with Ulrike Fischer (PDF edition)" (2023), published in TUGboat
  • "Data envelopment analysis with shrinkage estimators" (2025), published in OR Spectrum

John D. Lamb has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Kai-Hong Tee
  • Elmira Mynbayeva
  • Yuan Zhao
  • Jie Wu
  • Qing Lu

Best Publications

  • Thermodynamic and kinetic data for cation-macrocycle interaction

    Reed M. Izatt;Jerald S. Bradshaw;Steven A. Nielsen;John D. Lamb

  • Selective M+-H+ coupled transport of cations through a liquid membrane by macrocyclic calixarene ligands

    Reed M. Izatt;John D. Lamb;Richard T. Hawkins;Philip R. Brown

  • A systematic study of the effect of macrocycle ring size and donor atom type on the log K, .DELTA.H, and T.DELTA.S of reactions at 25.degree.C in methanol of mono- and divalent cations with crown ethers

    J. D. Lamb;R. M. Izatt;C. S. Swain;J. J. Christensen

  • Effects of salt concentration and anion on the rate of carrier facilitated transport of metal cations through bulk liquid membranes containing crown ethers

    J. D. Lamb;J. J. Christensen;S. R. Izatt;K. Bedke

  • The relationship between complex stability constants and rates of cation transport through liquid membranes by macrocyclic carriers

    J. D. Lamb;J. J. Christensen;J. L. Oscarson;B. L. Nielsen

  • Polymer inclusion membranes containing macrocyclic carriers for use in cation separations

    Adam J. Schow;Randall T. Peterson;John D. Lamb

  • Macrocycle-Facilitated Transport of Ions in Liquid Membrane Systems

    R. M. Izatt;G. A. Clark;J. S. Bradshaw;J. D. Lamb

  • The influence of macrocyclic ligand structure on carrier-facilitated cation transport rates and selectivities through liquid membranes

    J.D. Lamb;R.M. Izatt;D.G. Garrick;J.S. Bradshaw

  • A calorimetric titration study of the reaction of several organic ammonium cations with 18-crown-6 in methanol

    R. M. Izatt;J. D. Lamb;N. E. Izatt;B. E. Rossiter

  • Chemical composition of environmental tobacco smoke. 1. Gas-phase acids and bases

    Delbert J. Eatough;Cynthia L. Benner;Jose M. Bayona;Galen Richards

  • Permeability and durability effects of cellulose polymer variation in polymer inclusion membranes

    Joseph S Gardner;Jedediah O Walker;John D Lamb

  • Cation complexing properties of synthetic macrocyclic polyether-diester ligands containing the pyridine subcyclic unit

    J. S. Bradshaw;G. E. Maas;J. D. Lamb;R. M. Izatt

  • Determination of arsenic and sulfur species in environmental samples by ion chromatography

    L. D. Hansen;B. E. Richter;D. K. Rollins;J. D. Lamb

  • Design of cation selectivity into liquid membrane systems using macrocyclic carriers

    R. M. Izatt;G. C. Lindh;R. L. Bruening;J. S. Bradshaw

  • Comparison of Bulk, Emulsion, Thin Sheet Supported, and Hollo Fiber Supported Liquid Membranes in Macrocycle-Mediated Cation Separations

    R. M. Izatt;J. D. Lamb;R. L. Bruening

  • Chemical composition of environmental tobacco smoke. 2. Particulate-phase compounds

    Cynthia L. Benner;Jose M. Bayona;Fern M. Caka;Hongmao Tang

  • Proton-ionizable crown compounds. 1. Synthesis, complexation properties, and structural studies of macrocyclic polyether-diester ligands containing a triazole subcyclic unit

    J.S. Bradshaw;D.A. Chamberlin;P.E. Harrison;B.E. Wilson

  • Cation fluxes from binary Ag+-Mn+ mixtures in a water-trichloromethane-water liquid membrane system containing a series of macrocyclic ligand carriers

    Reed M. Izatt;David V. Dearden;Philip R. Brown;Jerald S. Bradshaw

  • Anomalous stability sequence of lanthanide(III) chloride complexes with 18-crown-6 in methanol. Abrupt decrease to zero from gadolinium(3+) ion to terbium(3+) ion

    R. M. Izatt;J. D. Lamb;J. J. Christensen;Barry L. Haymore

  • Highly selective membrane transport of lead(2+) ion from aqueous metal ion mixtures using macrocyclic carriers

    J. D. Lamb;R. M. Izatt;P. A. Robertson;J. J. Christensen

Frequent Co-Authors

Reed M. Izatt
Reed M. Izatt Brigham Young University
James J. Christensen
James J. Christensen Brigham Young University
Jerald S. Bradshaw
Jerald S. Bradshaw Brigham Young University
Delbert J. Eatough
Delbert J. Eatough Brigham Young University
Lee D. Hansen
Lee D. Hansen Brigham Young University
Bruce A. Moyer
Bruce A. Moyer Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Milton L. Lee
Milton L. Lee Brigham Young University
David M. Grant
David M. Grant University of Nottingham
Enrico Rizzarelli
Enrico Rizzarelli University of Catania
Paul B. Savage
Paul B. Savage Brigham Young University

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