Position:
Chair of the Economics & Business Department at Colorado College, Founder and CEO at BookCheetah, LLC, President at Economics of Technology Consulting, LLC
Location:
Colorado Springs, Colorado Area
Work:
Colorado College
since Jul 2012
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Chair of the Economics & Business Department
BookCheetah, LLC
- Cheyenne, Wyoming Area since Jan 2012
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Founder and CEO
Economics of Technology Consulting, LLC
- Colorado Springs, Colorado Area since Aug 2006
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President
Lightning Abstracts
- Colorado Springs, Colorado Area Aug 2009 - Sep 2012
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Editor-in-Chief
Colorado College
Jul 2009 - Jul 2012
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Gerald L. Schlessman Professor of Economics
Colorado College
- Colorado Springs Aug 2004 - Aug 2009
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Assistant Professor
Tri-Lakes Economic Development Corporation
Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
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Board of Directors
Wellesley College
Sep 1997 - May 2004
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Assistant Professor
Harvard Center for International Development
Sep 2001 - May 2002
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Visiting Research Fellow
Harvard University Summer School
Jun 1999 - Aug 1999
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Visiting Assistant Professor
Wellesley College
Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
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Visiting Assistant Professor
Yale University
Sep 1994 - May 1997
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Teaching Fellow
Yale University
Jan 1994 - Jan 1996
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Tutor
Canadian International Trade Tribunal
May 1993 - Aug 1993
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Economist
Economic Council of Canada
May 1991 - Aug 1991
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Economist
Carleton University
Jan 1989 - Jan 1990
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Research consultant
Education:
Yale University 1992 - 1998
PhD, Economics
London School of Economics and Political Science 1991 - 1992
MSc, Economics
University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa 1987 - 1991
BSocSci, Economics
Skills:
Applied Econometrics, Analysis, Programming, Stata, Economics, Research, Statistics, Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Political Science, Statistical Modeling, Fundraising, Public Policy, Curriculum Development, Econometrics, International Development, Tutoring, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, International Economics, Student Affairs, Critical Thinking, Program Evaluation, Student Development, GIS, Community Outreach, University Teaching, Curriculum Design, PowerPoint, Mathematical Modeling, Volunteer Management, Grants, Eviews, Program Development, International Relations, Science, Editing
Interests:
new technology, skiing, golfing, reading
Honor & Awards:
Mellon Research Block, twice 2006-08
Sidney G. Winter Prize, 2005-06
Mrachek Fellowship, 2005-06
Christian A. Johnson Endeavor Grant, 2004
Colorado College Research Grants, 2004-07
Banco do Brasil / University of Brasilia Economics Prize, 2003
National Science Foundation Awards for Integration of Research and Education, five times 1999-2003
Best Paper Award, International Applied Business Research Conference, 2003
Wellesley College Faculty Research Grants, six times 1997-2004
Raymond Powell Teaching Prize, 1997
Yale University Dissertation Research Fellowship, 1997
John F. Enders Research Fellow, 1996
Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellow, 1995-1996
Coca-Cola World Fund Fellow, twice 1995-1996
International Honor Society in Economics Merit Certificate, 1995
Yale Academic Scholar, 1992-1996
Commonwealth Scholar, 1991-1992
University of Ottawa Gold Medal, 1991
University of Ottawa Academic Scholar, 1987-1991
Lutheran Life Scholar, 1987-1991
Ontario Scholar, 1987