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Economics Happy Hour Podcast#1: Opportunity Cost & Starting a PodcastIntroducing the brand new podcast by Matt and Jadrian - two busy bees who have taken on yet another project! But why? Tune in to the pilot episode to hear them discuss the reasons behind starting a podcast, the efficiency of gift-giving, and the intersection of pop culture and economics. Don't miss out on this exciting new addition to your listening lineup!In our first episode, we cover the following topics:* Learn more about Matt & Jadrian* Hear our thoughts on why we wanted to start a podcast* Our favorite economic concepts2022-12-1548 min
Aspire And Inquire#8 - Professorship and Business School Dean - Matthew RousuIf you’ve ever admired your professors and wanted to know how to get into their profession then this episode is for you! Matt talks about his journey to becoming a professor after being a research economist, and then making it to becoming the Dean of the Sigmund Weis School of Business at Susquehanna University (Jin’s and my alma mater) Enjoy this episode!2020-04-091h 03
Economic Rockstar117: Courtney Conrad on Broadway Economics and What We Can Learn Through MusicalsCourtney Conrad is a senior undergraduate economics major at Susquehanna University. At Susquehanna, Courtney serves as a research assistant, teaching assistant for principles of microeconomics, and tutor. Courtney’s research interests include labor economics, experimental economics, behavioral economics, and the economics of education. After completing her Bachelor’s degree in economics, Courtney plans on furthering her economics studies and research at the graduate school level with the aspiration of becoming an academic. Since being hand-picked as a research assistant during her first year at SU, Courtney has actively assisted her mentor, profess...2016-12-2300 minEconomic Rockstar031: Matt Rousu on Experimental Auctions and the Need for Peer-Reviewed Economic Impact StudiesDr. Matthew Rousu is a Professor and Warehime Chair in the Department of Economics at Susquehanna University. His main teaching interests include microeconomics, political economic thought, and game theory.
Matt is an expert on experimental auction design and implementation. He uses his expertise on experimental auctions to study problems in agricultural economics, environmental economics, and public health. He has published over 40 scholarly articles, as well as book chapters, non-technical articles and Opeds.
Matt has been quoted widely on many issues by The Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The NY Daily News, The Philadelphia Inquirer, US News and Wor...2015-05-0700 min