James Wesley (Jamie) Slate, PhD, Associate Professor
Courses
- Comparative Economic Systems
- Business & Economics Statistics
- Environmental Economics
Research Interests
- Economics Education
- Ecological Economics
Activities & Select Publications
- Currently investigating population & economic growth in the Yadkin River basin.
- Rethinking Motivation: Self-Interest vs. Others Directed Models of Human Behavior, Business and Education Innovation Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2, Fall 2009, co-authored with Dr. J. Andrew Morris
- "MUD - Character Behavior and Economic Theory " The Journal of Virtual Environments, January 2000
Education
- PhD in Economics, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1995
- BA in Economics, Christopher Newport College, 1989
Key Memberships
- Association for Evolutionary Economics
- Chesapeake Bay Foundation
- International Society for Ecological Economics (and the United States branch, USSEE)




