Dr. Kelly Cobourn made a presentation on climate change and climate change research at Boise State to the Idaho Senate Agriculture Committee on March 15. Her co-presenters were Jen Pierce, associate professor of geosciences, and Elizabeth Aldrich, assistant professor of public policy and administration.
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Economics Students Come in Second Overall in the International Economics Summit
November 5, 2010 – 2:40 pm
On Thursday, October 28 a group of Economics students participated in the International Economic Summit in conjunction with the Frank Church Institute at Boise State University. The three man team, which included Economics majors Barry Bakke and Steve Canty as well as Finance Major Jon Fulcher, represented Iceland. They won Top High Income Country, Best [...]
Department of Economics Lecture Series
December 1, 2009 – 2:12 pm
[ December 4, 2009; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Please join the Department of Economics in welcoming Tim Frazier, professor of Geography and EPSCoR grant investigator from the University of Idaho, as he presents his paper, Current & Future Vulnerability of Sarasota County, FL. to Hurricane Storm Surge & Sea Level Rise (abstract). The lecture will take place in ILC 304.
Faculty In Action – Update 2009
January 1, 2009 – 8:00 am
Economics professor Samia Islam co-hosted a discussion on “Our Great Recession” at the Fettuccine Forum in downtown Boise Nov. 5. Her co-host was city councilman and economist David Eberle. The forum is a free public lecture series held on First Thursdays during Boise State’s academic year. Islam serves on several Boise and Treasure Valley planning [...]
Faculty In Action – Update 2008
January 1, 2008 – 8:00 am
Don Holley was quoted in a Boise Weekly story on the causes behind recent unemployment hikes in the state and region.
Don Holley and history professor Todd Shallat were featured in a Channel 2 news story on the similarities between the 1929 stock market crash and the recent crisis on Wall Street.
Don Holley was quoted in [...]
Faculty In Action – Update 2007
January 1, 2007 – 8:00 am
Don Holley recently provided economic analysis to the Idaho Department of Commerce in support of its effort to have legislation introduced to provide incentives for the development of the film industry in the state.
Chris Loucks, Department of Economics, recently presented a paper, “PAC Contributions from Sectors of the Health Care Industry and Committee Membership in [...]