Dr. Zhen Zhu has been invited to be a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Indian Economic Journal. The Indian Economic Journal is the official journal of Indian Economic Association. Dr. Susanne Rassouli-Currier ‘s paper entitled:” Inefficiency in Higher Education: An Empirical Application to Peer Regional Universities” coauthored with Kevin M. Currier, has been accepted for publication in Southwestern Economic Review: Research Notes. Dr. Jeremy Oller has a single-authored book “The Economics of Sales Below Cost Laws” (ISBN 978-3-639-08584) to be published by VDM Publishing. Dr Mihai Nica of Department of Economics and International Business finished reviewing an article for the Journal of International Trade & Economic Development. He also refereed another paper for Current Issues in Education.  Dr. Zhen Zhu refereed an article for Energy Economics.  Drs. Oller and Hepner have an article “Incarceration: How Much Is Too Much?”  forthcoming in Crime & Punishment Oklahoma Style , ed. Michael Lapolla, The Oklahoma Academy, Oklahoma City, OK., Dr. Mohammad Shaaf presented, with Dr. Robert Curley as co-author, entitled “Designing An Interactive Program To Simulate Economic Growth Models For College Education” with The College Teaching & Learning Conference (TLC) The Clute Institute for Academic Research in Puerto Rico - San Juan, March 17-20, 2008.

Why Study Economics at UCO?

Get Smart: A UCO Economics education teaches you how the real world works: consumers, firms, markets, corporations, legislatures, even families. Here you learn to analyze the facts in terms of tradeoffs and incentives.

Get a Career: Face it. You need an edge to catch the eye of prospective employers. And since success depends upon a business’ ability to adapt to a global economy, a solid understanding of economics can give you that edge. The UCO Economics Department can arm you with the knowledge you need to get a job, or to pursue graduate economics or law degrees.

Get Personal Attention: It’s the best way to learn. And with small classes, it’s how we teach. Here, you’ll get individual attention from experienced mentors. Each of our ten full-time professors holds a doctorate. As a group, they offer a truly broad range of experience in business, consulting, and government. This, combined with extensive practical research, provides our faculty the expertise and understanding needed to offer support and direction to our students. You can get even more personal attention by enrolling in an independent study course and work on exciting research projects.

Get a Degree: We have four different degree options to help us meet your needs. Whether you want to prepare for life in business, government, or grad school we have the degree for you.

Come see what UCO Economics has to offer!

Contact Info:

Department of Economics
University of Central Oklahoma
100 N University Drive
Edmond, OK 73034-5209
Phone:  (405) 974-5843
Fax:      (405) 974-3853
e-mail: econ@ucok.edu

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