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William S. Breffle
PhD, Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder
Contact
906-487-1959
wsbreffl@mtu.edu
Associate Professor of Economics, School of Business and Economics
Dr. Breffle is an applied microeconomist specializing in environmental economics. Prior to joining Michigan Tech, he conducted economics research primarily for testimony for large Natural Resource Damage Assessments, typically at Superfund sites. He has done work in 15 states for a variety of stakeholders, and continues to work with State and . . .
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Professor of Practice, School of Business and Economics
Russ Louks joins the School of Business and Economics as a professor of practice of Management Information Systems and the Advisor for the ITOxygen Enterprise team. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium. He has 29 years of experience in . . .
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Assistant Professor of Economics, School of Business and Economics
Dr. Oliveira is an economist with specializations in macroeconomics, international economics, and econometrics. His research agenda has focused on interdisciplinary issues related to economic growth and institutional frameworks, such as barriers to technological adoption, entrepreneurship, foreign direct investment, intellectual property rights, and the informal economy. Dr. Oliveira serves on the . . .
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