Laurie Strangman

Email: strangma.laur@uwlax.edu

Web Page: www.uwlax.edu/faculty/strangman

Phone: (608) 785-6865

Office: 403 S Carl Wimberly Hall

Education:         

    Ph. D. Colorado State University 2006

    M.A. Colorado State University 1995

    B.S. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse 1993

                          

Courses Taught:  

    ECO 110 Microeconomics and Public Policy

    ECO 120 Global Macroeconomics

    BUS 230 Business and Economic Research and Communicating

    ECO 306 History of Economic Thought

    ECO 340 Introduction to International Economics

    ECO 375 Economic Development

    ECO 402 Public Sector Economics

 

Research Interests: 

"Improving Student Learning Outcomes Through the Use of Well-Defined Learning Objectives"

 

"Have Changes in Family Structure Adversely Affected the Ability of Economic Growth to Fight Poverty?"

The measurement of poverty, the impact of changing demographics on the poverty rate over time.