Ph.D. Student
Peter Tucker Williams
Biographical Information Peter
Williams
, a native of Idaho, received his Bachelor of Science in economics from the University of Puget Sound
in 2002. Followng a term as a research and teaching assistant at Boise State University he began his Ph.D studies at the University of Oregon in 2005. He expects to complete his
Ph.D in June of 2010.
Academic Interests Peter's
current research interests include economic growth and development with an emphasis on the mechanics of structural change. Current work emphasizes the potential for endogenous credit constraints in a two-sector model to impede development, as well as the role of
the service sector in productivity growth.
Research "Structural Change with Endogenous Credit Constraints," (2009)
Working Paper Current Teaching Fall 2009 EC390 Problems and Issues in Growth and Development Spring 2010 EC201 Principles of Microeconomics Teaching Experience Independent Instructor:
Grading Assistant:
Useful LinksEC311 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory, EC360 Labor Economics and EC481/581 International Trade. Other Interests
In addition to economics Peter enjoys classical piano (if you're having fun you're doing it right), cooking, beer brewing and flyfishing.
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