Posted on: June 9, 2012
Want to find out what will happen to oil prices when Russia is part of OPEC and when they are not? Ask Maria Bezymyannaya one of our Economics major within the Bachelor of Business Administration program and her instructor Dr. Mohammad Mahbobi who together produced a research entitled “Analysis of Alternative Scenarios in the World…
Read morePosted on: June 8, 2012
Derek Pyne is presenting his interesting research on religion and economics about “an Afterlife Capital Model of Religious Choice”. Robert Androkovich is presenting his research on the value people place on nature. His research is entitled “Recreational Visits to the Adams River during the Annual Sockeye Run: A travel Cost Analysis”. Belayet Hossain and Laura…
Read morePosted on: June 6, 2012
Ehsan Latif and Stan Miles received notice that their paper titled “Utilization of General Practitioners: A Comparison of Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Older Canadians” has been accepted for publication in the well respected Canadian Public Policy journal.
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Robert Androkovich found out that his paper titled “British Columbia’s Agricultural Land Reserve: Economic, Legal, and Political Issues” has been published in Land Use Policy. Land Use Policy is considered a high quality journal. It is in the A list of the Australian ABCD Business Deans ranking journal database. Congratulations Robert!
Read morePosted on: June 6, 2012
Carl Archie (Economics major, Bachelor of Business Administration program) will be working as summer Intern with the Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies at Cape Breton University. As a lead student researcher Carl will make an important contribution to what will be Canada’s first textbook on Aboriginal Economic Development. Together with Mary Beth Doucette, Director of Quality Assurance…
Read morePosted on: June 5, 2012
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcyxKfj2k4I[/youtube] An introduction to the Department of Economics at Thompson Rivers University providing you with faculty and student news, new program developments, and commentaries on world events. Hope the information provided is informative and your feedback is more than welcomed!
Read morePosted on: June 5, 2012
Congratulations to Hasnat Dewan for publishing a paper with Khan A.H. entitled “Factors Correlating with Long-Lasting Banking Crises: A Special Focus on Crisis Resolution Policy Measures” in Applied Economics Letters. Hasnat Dewan also received notice that his paper titled “A Set of Sustainability Indicators Related to High-Priority Policy Issues” has been accepted for publication in…
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