Department Archives: Department of Economics

Academic history PhD in Economics, Stanford University, 1983 MA in Economics, Stanford University, 1981 BA in Economics, Yale University, 1976 Expertise Antitrust Industrial Organization Law and Economics Sports Economics Prior positions Professor of Economics, Henry B. Tippie College of Business, The University of Iowa, July 2012 – May 2019 DEO, Department of Economics, Henry B. […]

Dr. Dean Jens is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Central Florida. He completed a Ph.D. in Economics from Rutgers University. His interest lies in the study of behavior under strategic and exogenous uncertainty and the function of markets, especially with regard to the behavior of market thickness/liquidity. In addition to research, […]

Dr. Lealand Morin is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Central Florida. He completed a Ph.D. Economics from Queen’s University in Canada. His research interests are focused on empirical and theoretical techniques in econometrics. Dr. Morin brings a great deal of teaching experience aimed at challenging students for analytical work in business. […]

Dr. Michael Tseng is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Central Florida. He completed a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Pennsylvania State University, and a second Ph.D. in Economics from Simon Fraser University in Canada. He also was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Swiss Finance Institute, E´ cole Polytechnique Fe´de´rale de Lausanne, Switzerland. […]

Roberto Burguet joined UCF after spending most of his academic life in Barcelona. He also has been a visiting professor at the University of Illinois, University of Arizona, University College Dublin, INSEAD and Colegio de Mexico, as well as Stony Brook University, his alma mater, where he graduated in 1988. His research interests include a […]

Curricular Plan of Study Economics BS For the most up-to-date listing of required courses for the Economics BS, please visit the UCF Catalog. Select Barry S. Miller College of Business and navigate to Economics BS for program information. Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior   Freshman Fall (15 hours) ENC 1101 Composition I MAC 1105C College Algebra ECO […]

Department of Economics Sami Alpanda is a macroeconomist with research interests in monetary and fiscal policy, macro-financial linkages, housing and international economics. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Minnesota in 2004. Prior to joining the UCF faculty in 2015, he worked in various research positions at the Bank of Canada.

Harry J. Paarsch was born in Ashcroft, British Columbia, Canada, and grew up in British Columbia, first in the village of Clinton, in the Cariboo region, which is located in the southern interior of the province, and then in the village of Qualicum Beach, on Vancouver Island. After attending grade schools in Dog Creek, as […]