2019 Members of the Month

2019 Members of the Month
by Joshua

January

We welcome 2019 with Professor Nestor Azcona as our January 2019 member of the month. Professor Azcona specializes in three main areas: open-economy macroeconomics, international finance, monetary policy, time-series econometrics, and dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models. read more>>>

February

For our February 2019 member of the month, the International Atlantic Economic Society welcomes Associate Professor Zsuzsanna Szeles. Dr. Szeles is an Associate Professor of Finance at Budapest Metropolitan University and first joined the IAES in 2016 at the 82nd International Atlantic Economic Conference in Washington. In 2006, Professor Szeles received her Ph.D. in Management and Business Sciences from Szent Istvan University (Hungary). Her research focuses on… read more>>>

March

For our March 2019 member of the month, the International Atlantic Economic Society welcomes Clinical Professor of Finance and Richardson Faculty Fellow Brian Gendreau. Professor Gendreau teaches Asset Allocation and Investment Strategy and Emerging Markets Finance and has published in both fields. Prior to coming to University of Florida in 2009 he was an Investment Strategist with ING Investment Management and a member of its asset allocation committee, which set the… read more>>>

April

For our April 2019 member of the month, the International Atlantic Economic Society welcomes Professor of Economics Mehdi Haririan. Dr. Haririan joined Bloomsburg University in fall 1982. Previously, he was a lecturer at the New School for Social Research, Fordham University, Baruch College and assistant professor at Ramapo College of New Jersey. He received his… read more>>>

May

For our May 2019 member of the month, the International Atlantic Economic Society welcomes Assistant Professor of Economics Heather Tierney. Dr. Tierney joined Purdue University Fort Wayne in 2018. Previously, she was an Assistant Professor at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne. Dr. Tierney received her Ph.D. and Masters degree in Economics in 2005 from the University of California, Riverside. Her research focuses on nonparametric econometrics… read more>>>

June

For our June 2019 member of the month, the International Atlantic Economic Society welcomes Assistant Professor of Economics Natallia Gray. Dr. Gray was born in Belarus in 1983. She attended the Belarussian State Economic University 2002-2005. She received a B.S. in Economics from the University of Southern Maine in 2008 and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Economics from the University of South Florida in 2011 and… read more>>>

July

The Society is happy to bring to its readers a special profile of renowned Clark University Emeritus Research Professor Attiat F. Ott, formally a professor of economics at Clark University since 1969. Her research interests include public economics, macroeconomic theory and policy. Professor Ott’s illustrious career spans four decades. Through the years, Professor Ott had the great fortune of working with… read more>>>

August

As our August 2019 member of the month, the Society is happy to welcome IAES Life Member Professor Krzysztof Kompa. Currently, Professor Kompa is a Lecturer at the Warsaw Stock Exchange. Previously, Professor Kompa has been Head of the Department of Financial Engineering of Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Coordinator of the Stock Exchange School at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, and … read more>>>

September

As our September 2019 member of the month, the Society is happy to welcome IAES Professor Paul Sommers. Paul M. Sommers is Paige-Wright Professor of Economics at Middlebury College. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California at San Diego (1976). Professor Sommers has written on economic growth, economic demography, public finance issues, and … read more>>>

October

As our October 2019 member of the month, the Society is happy to welcome IAES Associate Professor Vicar S. Valencia. Professor Valencia’s research has been published in journals such as the Atlantic Economic Journal, Review of Economics and Statistics, and Australian Journal of Management. He is on the Editorial Review Board of Small Business Economics, as well as … read more>>>

November

As our November 2019 member of the month, the Society is happy to welcome IAES Associate Professor Joseph Falzone. Professor Falzone’s research has been published in journals such as International Advances in Economic Research, Economia Castilla-La Mancha, SAGE Open and Review of European Studies. read more>>>

December

As our December 2019 member of the month, the Society is happy to welcome IAES Professor Beth Wheaton. Professor Wheaton’s focus has been on social issues such as Child Labor and Human Trafficking and their ties to Economics. She is also the CEO of Equip the Saints… read more>>>