Gregory Price (economist)

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Gregory N Price
CitizenshipUnited States
InstitutionNorth Carolina A&T State University
Jackson State University
Morehouse College
Langston University
University of New Orleans
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (MA), (PhD)
Morehouse College (BA)
Information at IDEAS / RePEc
Websitehttps://www.greaux.org/gregprice

Gregory N. Price is an American economist who is a professor of economics at the University of New Orleans, and a former president of the National Economic Association.[1]

Education and early life[]

Price grew up in New Haven, Connecticut.[2] He graduated from Morehouse College and received his MA and PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.[3]

Career[]

Price taught at North Carolina A&T State University from 1993-2004, at Jackson State University from 2004-2007, at Morehouse College from 2007-2013, where he was Charles E. Merrill Professor and Economics Department Chair, at Langston University from 2013-2015, at Morehouse College from 2016-2019, and at the University of New Orleans since 2019. He has been president of the National Economic Association.[4] His research interests include economic inequality, entrepreneurship, African economic development, and the economic performance of historically Black colleges and universities.[5]

Selected publications[]

  • Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, and Gregory N. Price. "Crime and punishment: And skin hue too?." American Economic Review 96, no. 2 (2006): 246-250.
  • Price, Gregory N. "Economic Growth in a Cross‐section of Nonindustrial Countries: Does Colonial Heritage Matter for Africa?." Review of Development Economics 7, no. 3 (2003): 478-495.
  • Elu, Juliet U., and Gregory N. Price. "Does China transfer productivity enhancing technology to Sub‐Saharan Africa? Evidence from manufacturing firms." African Development Review 22 (2010): 587-598.
  • Price, Gregory N., William Spriggs, and Omari H. Swinton. "The relative returns to graduating from a historically Black college/university: Propensity score matching estimates from the national survey of Black Americans." The Review of Black Political Economy 38, no. 2 (2011): 103-130.
  • Agesa, Jacqueline, Maury Granger, and Gregory N. Price. "Economics faculty research at teaching institutions: Are historically black colleges different?." Southern Economic Journal (2000): 427-447.

References[]

  1. ^ "Rutgers GSE CMSI - Gregory N. Price". cmsi.gse.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  2. ^ "How Are Criminals Like Entrepreneurs?". Charles Koch Foundation. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  3. ^ "Dr. Gregory Price". Griffin & Strong, PC. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  4. ^ "National Economic Association 50th Anniversary Celebration and Honors Luncheon" (PDF). January 4, 2020. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "1 in 10 HBCUs were financially fragile before COVID-19 endangered all colleges and universities". Chicago Reporter. 2020-07-07. Retrieved 2021-02-23.


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