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Christopher Erickson

Christopher Erickson

Department: Economics, Applied Statistics, and International Business

Title: Professor / Garrey E and Katherine T Carruthers Chair for Economic Development

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Bio

Academic - Post-Secondary


Garrey E. and Catherine T. Carruthers Endowed Chair in Economic Development, New Mexico State University. (July 1, 2020 - Present).

Interim Department Head, New Mexico State University, College of Business, Las Cruces, NM.
(July 1, 2017 - Present).

Professor, New Mexico State University, College of Business, Las Cruces, NM. (August 2012 -
Present).

Visiting Professor, Universidad de LaSalle. (June 9, 2016 - June 20, 2016).

Professional

Director, Center for Border Economic Development. (January 1, 2021 - Present).

Senior Economic Analyst, Arrowhead Center. (January 1, 2012 - Present).

Awards and Honors

Daniels Fellow, 2011, 2013

Domenici Fellow 2012

FAX: (575) 646-1915

Education

Ph. D. in Economics , Arizona State University, 1989

B.A. in Economics, Willamette University, 1980

Scholarly and Creative Activity

Research Interest: Macroeconomics, Money, and Banking, Latin America, Economic Development.

LaPlue, L. D., Erickson, C. (2020). Outsourcing, Trade, Technology, and Greenhouse Gas
     Emissions. Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 22(April), 217–245.
     https://doi.org/10.1007/s10018-019-00256-4

Erickson, C. A., Osuwu-Nantwi, V. (2019). Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in
     South America. Journal of Economic Studies, 46(2), pp. 383-398.
     https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JES-11-2017-0323/full/html

Erickson, C. A., Rughuram, G. (2017). 'Identifying Structural Breaks in Asset Pricing Behavior in
     The Indian Context. Indian Journal of Finance, 11(6), 7-20.

Owusu-Nantwi, V., Erickson, C. A. (2016). Public Debt and Economic Growth in Ghana. African
     Development Review, 28(1), 116–126.
     http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-8268.12174/full

 

Grants

Peach, J. T., Erickson, C. A. (Principal), "Internal Award - INFEWS/T1 Towards Resilient
     Food-Energy-Water Systems in Response to Drought Impacts and Socioeconomic Shocks:
     New Mexico," Other, $133,520.00. (September 1, 2017 - August 31, 2021).

Peach, J. T. (Co-Principal), Geli, H. M. (Principal), Erickson, C. A. (Co-Principal), Steele, C. M.
     (Co-Principal), Fernald, A. (Co-Principal), Cibils, A. F., "NSF INFEWS/T1: Towards Resilient
     Food-Energy-Water Systems in Response to Drought Impacts and Socioeconomic Shocks:
     New Mexico," Sponsored by National Science Foundation, Other, $1,547,959.00. (September
     1, 2017 - August 31, 2021).

Erickson, C. A. (Co-Principal), Downes, C. M. (Principal), Erickson, C. A. (Co-Principal), Downes,
     C. M., Archambault, S. J., "Algae Transition Support Project Modeling Support to Algae HTL
     Pathway," Sponsored by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Federal, $155,502.00. (May
     29, 2013 - February 28, 2014).

Erickson, C. A. (Principal), "Internal Award - Domenici Fellowship - Erickson," Other, $27,681.00.
     (May 1, 2012 - October 31, 2013).

Erickson, C. A. (Co-Principal), Erickson, C. A. (Co-Principal), Sohn, H. (Principal), "On the
     Management of the North Korea's Potential Proliferation Ambitions: Models and Methods,"
     Sponsored by National Science Foundation, Other, $140,614.00. (January 1, 2010 -
     December 31, 2011).