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Going the Distance With Cole Nash
Cole Nash is a sophomore double-majoring in economics and management with a real estate emphasis. He’s also a stand-out member of the UAA cross-country team, who has already earned three All American honors.
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Economics Professors Develop After-hours Speaker Series
Economics professors at the College of Business and Public Policy have developed a new evening speaker series at The Writer’s Block Bookstore and Cafe to make their research accessible to the public.
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Watson, Schmidt Named to Tenure-track Positions Within UAA’s College of Business and Public Policy
Dr. Schmidt and Dr. Watson are both accomplished experts in the area of natural resource management and policy,” Dr. Marie Lowe, Chair of the MPPA Department, said. “We are thrilled for our public policy and administration students to be taking their classes.
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Meet Dr. Hannah Hennighausen
This fall Dr. Hannah Hennighausen joins the Department of Economics at the College of Business and Public Policy as Assistant Professor of Economics. Hennighausen came to Alaska in 2020 as a post-doctoral researcher in the same department.
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Webinar: ISER and the Future of Its Research in Alaska
Join us for a webinar Tuesday, April 26 from 5 to 6:30 pm as a new generation of ISER researchers discuss the questions that fascinate them and the challenges of conducting social science and policy research in Alaska.
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Explaining Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Online Seminar
The Institute of Social and Economic Research and the UAA Department of Public Policy and Administration are co-hosting a seminar with Dr. Chad Briggs on Thursday, March 24, from 12-1 pm.
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Oil Wealth, Politics, and Corruption
Does oil corrupt? Alex James and Nathaly Rivera test this theory in a new paper on oil, politics and corruption published in the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management.
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Dr. Diane Hirshberg Named ISER Director
Dr. Diane Hirshberg, professor of education policy, has been selected as Director of the Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER).
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ISER Director Candidates to Present Job Talks
The Institute of Social and Economic Research is hosting virtual presentations by two candidates for its Director position. Each will address “The ISER Director’s Role in Addressing Alaska’s Key Policy Issues Over the Next Decade.”
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UAA Economics Club Hosts Natural Resource Economics Presentation
The UAA Economics Club invites UAA community members to an in-person presentation by Janet Weiss, Wednesday, November 10 from 6:30-7:30 pm in Rasmuson Hall, Room 110.
