University of Alabama at Birmingham's Bob Robicheaux, Ph.D., is Marshall Scholar, Professor of Marketing and Chairman of the Department of Marketing, Industrial Distribution and Economics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He maintains an active research and teaching program that centers on retailing and strategic distribution issues.

He recently authored a study that estimates loss of sales and use taxes from online purchases will cost the state of Alabama more than $1 billion during the next five years.

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