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Franz

Jared Franz
Title: Adjunct Professor
Office #: Maguire Hall 460
Phone: 312.915.8574
E-mail: jfranz@luc.edu
Web: Personal Home Page

Personal Information

Degrees

  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago, (Expected) 2007
  • M.A., Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2005
  • B.S.G.S., Mathematics, Northwestern University, 2003
  • B.B.A., Economics, Loyola University of Chicago, 2000

Research Interests

  • International Monetary Economics
  • Economic Growth
  • Economics of Technological Change
  • The Economics of Ideas
  • History of Economic Thought
  • Stochastic Frontier Analysis (DEA)

Courses Taught

  • Econ 201: Principles of Microeconomics
  • Econ 202: Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Econ 420: Managerial Economics (M.B.A.)

Research Listings


PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
"The Economics of Ideas: Theory and Evidence," Southwestern Economics Association, Albuquerque, NM, March, 15 2007

"The Economics of Ideas: Theory and Evidence," Midwest Economics Association, Minneapolis, MN, March 23 2007

"What is the Economic Goal of Globalization?," Chicago Area Mensa Society, Chicago, IL, June 19 2004

"The Economic and Environmental Impact of a Fuel Cell Based Hydrogen Economy," National Center for Environmental Economics, Washington D.C., July, 29 2004

"Innovative Refinement: Information Technology and the Environment," Southwestern Economics Association, Corpus Christi, TX , 2004

Research in Progress

Title: The Economics of Ideas
Area of Research: Patents, Technological Distance, and Technological Change

Title: Panel Data Estimation with D.E.A.
Area of Research: Data Envelopment Analysis (D.E.A.)
Collaborators: Darold Barnum