Department of Economics

  1. Faculty
  2. Research
    1. Publications
    2. Publications by Ph.D. Fields
    3. Other Research Activities
  3. Seminar Series
  4. Graduate Programs
    1. M.A. Applied Economics
    2. Ph.D. Economics
    3. Combined M.A./Ph.D. Program
  5. Why Study Economics?
    1. Intellectual and Analytical Development
    2. Graduate School Preparation
    3. Career Opportunities
    4. What UNCG Economists Are Doing
  6. Undergraduate Program
    1. What We Offer
    2. Student Success Stories
    3. Scholarships and Other Opportunities
    4. Undergraduate Degrees
    5. Course Syllab
  7. Undergraduate Career Services
  8. In the News

The Faculty

Professors
Stuart D. Allen
Ph.D. University of Virginia, 1977
Monetary Economics, Macroeconomics
Head of Department
Bruce J. Caldwell Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1979
History of Economic Thought, Economic Methodology
Joe Rosenthal Excellence Professor
Albert N. Link Ph.D. Tulane University, 1976
R&D, Innovation and Science Policy, Productivity Analysis, Evaluation Methodology
John L. Neufeld Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1975
History of U.S. Electric Power Industry, History of Technology, Utility Regulation, Industrial Organization
David C. Ribar

Ph.D. Brown University, 1991
Labor Economics, Demography, Applied Econometrics, Microeconomics

Christopher J. Ruhm Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1984
Labor Economics, Health Economics, Applied Econometrics
Jefferson-Pilot Excellence Professor
Associate Professors
Peter Bearse Ph.D. University of Virginia, 1995
Econometrics, Public Economics
Stephen Layson Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1983
Microeconomics, Economics of Crime
Dennis Patrick Leyden Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University, 1986
Public Finance, Public Choice, Economics of Public Education
Director, International Honors Program
Donald McCrickard Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1975
International Trade and Finance, Macroeconomic Policy
Associate Dean, Bryan School of Business and Economics
Kenneth Snowden Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1983
Economic History, History of Financial and Mortgage Markets
Director of Graduate Study
Assistant Professors
Charles Courtemanche Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis, 2008
Health Economics, Applied Economics
Stephen Holland Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1999
Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization, Microeconomic Theory
Dan Rosenbaum Ph.D. Northwestern University, 1998
Labor Economics, Public Economics, Health Economics, Applied Econometrics
Christopher Swann Ph.D. University of Virginia, 1996
Labor, Applied Econometrics

Lecturers
Andrew C. Brod Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 1992
Regional Economic Development, Industrial Economics, Home- Furnishings Industry
Director, Center for Business and Economic Research
Marianne Hayek M.A. University of California, Davis, 1990
Industrial Organization, Public Finance
Jeffrey Sarbaum Ph.D. State University of New York, Binghamton, 1997
Experimental Economics, Microeconomics
Michelle Sheran Ph.D. University of Virginia, 2001
Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Public Economics, Household Economics
Geetha Vaidyanathan Ph.D. University of Kentucky, 1992
Macroeconomics, International Economics
Professor Emeritus
Terry G. Seaks Ph.D. Duke University, 1972
Econometrics

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