Robert A. Blewett
Office: Hepburn Hall 217
Phone: (315) 229-5429
E-mail: blewett@stlawu.edu
Rank: Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Virginia Tech, 1980
M.A., Virginia Tech, 1976
B.S., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1974
Initial Appointment at SLU: 1983
Previous Employment:
Fulbright Senior Lecturer, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria, 1983-1984
Western Illinois University, 1979-1983
University of California, Davis, 1977-78
Fields of Specialization:
Economic Development
African Economies
Public Finance
Publications:
Articles in Public Choice, Public Finance Quarterly, American Journal of Economics and Sociology, and Eastern Economic Journal
Catherine Boulatoff 
Office: Hepburn Hall 214
Phone: (315) 229-5428
E-mail: cboulatoff@stlawu.edu
Rank: Assistant Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Utah State University, 2000
M.S., University Catholique de L'Ouest, France, 1992
Initial Appointment at SLU: 2002
Previous Employment:
Visiting Assistant Professor, Clarkson University, 2001-02
Research Associate, Utah State University, 1998-2001; 1999-2001
Visiting Researcher, Institute National De Recherche Agronomique, France, 1996-97
Fields of Specialization:
Environmental and Resource Economics
Contingent Valuation Analysis
Publications:
Article in Ecological Economics
Brian E. Chezum
Office: Hepburn Hall 101
Phone: (315) 229-5426
E-mail: chezum@stlawu.edu
Rank: Associate Professor and Department Chair
Education:
Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 1992
B.A., Coe College, 1988
Initial Appointment at SLU: 1993
Previous Employment:
Simpson College, 1995-96
Marshall University, 1992-93
Fields of Specialization:
Labor Economics
Industrial Organization
Publications:
Articles in Eastern Economic Journal, Journal of Labor Research, Review of Economics and Statistics, and Applied Economics, Southern Economic Journal, Economic Inquiry
Hans J. Czap
Office: Hepburn Hall 205
Phone: (315) 229-5207
E-mail: hczap@stlawu.edu
Rank: Visiting Assistant Professor
Education:
Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2006
M.A.,
University of Trier, Germany, 2002
B.A., University of Trier, Germany, 1997
Initial Appointment at SLU: 2006
Fields of Specialization:
International Trade
Economic Development
Industrial Organization
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Dissertation:
Three Essays on Intellectual Property Rights, Technological Progress and Growth.
Alison F. Del Rossi
Office: Hepburn Hall 204
Phone: (315) 229-5449
E-mail: adelrossi@stlawu.edu
Rank: Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1993
B.A. University of Delaware, 1986
Initial Appointment at SLU: 1999
Previous Employment:
University of Wyoming, 1992-1999
Council of Economic Advisors, 1990-1991
Fields of Specialization:
Public Finance
Law and Economics
Labor Economics
Publications:
Articles in Journal of Public Economics, Public Choice and Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Economic Inquiry
Peter W. FitzRandolph
Office: Hepburn Hall 201
Phone: (315) 229-5425
E-mail: pfitzrandolph@stlawu.edu
Rank: Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Tufts University, 1979
M.A., Tufts University, 1972
B.A. University of Rochester, 1970
Initial Appointment at SLU: 1973
Served as St. Lawrence's Dean of Student Affairs, 1990-1993
Fields of Specialization:
Economic History
International Economics
Publications:
Article in Journal of Economic History, paper at Cliometrics Society Conference
Steven G. Horwitz 
Office: Whitman 168
Phone: (315) 229-5731
E-mail: sghorwitz@stlawu.edu
Rank: Professor and Associate Dean of the First Year
Education:
Ph.D., George Mason University, 1990
M.A., George Mason University, 1987
A.B., University of Michigan, 1985
Initial Appointment at SLU: 1989
Fields of Specialization:
Austrian Economics
Monetary Theory and History
Comparative Economic Systems
Publications:
Monetary Evolution, Free Banking, Economic Order (Westview Press, 1992), and Microfoundations and Macroeconomics: An Autrian Perspective (Routledge, 2000) and articles in Southern Economic Journal, Review of Social Economy, History of Political Economy, and Journal of the History of Economic Thought
Michael A. Jenkins
Office: Hepburn Hall 215A
Phone: (315) 229-5525
E-mail: mjenkins "at" stlawu.edu
Rank: Flora Eggleston Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1995
M.A., Pennsylvania State University, 1993
B.S., Bridgewater College, 1987
Initial Appointment at SLU: 2000
Previous Employment:
Grinnell College, 1999-2000
University of Hull (U.K.), 1996-1999
University of Wales (U.K.), 1993-1995
Fields of Specialization:
Open Economy Macroeconomics
Money and Banking
International Economics
Publications:
Articles in Journal of International Economics, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Macroeconomics, Applied Economics
Alan A. Lockard
Office: Hepburn Hall 15
Phone: (315) 229-5440
E-mail: alockard@stlawu.edu
Rank: Visiting Assistant Professor
Education:
Ph.D., 2001, George Mason University
M.A., 1997, Trinity College
M.B.A. 1993, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
M.S.C.E., 1989, Florida Atlantic University
B.S.M.E., 1985, University of Hartford
B.S., 1975, Syracuse University
Initial Appointment at SLU: 2005
Previous Employment:
Hampden-Sydney College, 2002-2005
Trinity College, 2001-2002
University of Hartford, 2000-2001
Brookings Institution, 1999
The Torrington Company, 1995-1997
Pratt & Whitney, 1985-1995
Fields of Specialization:
Law and Economics
Constitutional Political Economy
Public Choice
Public Economics
Publications:
Efficient Rent Seeking: Chronicle of an Intellectual Quagmire, edited with Gordon Tullock (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000) and articles in Public Choice and the Journal of Private Enterprise.
Natalia V. Ovchinnikova
Office: Hepburn Hall 203
Phone: (315) 229-5437
E-mail: novchinn@stlawu.edu
Rank: Assistant Professor
Education:
Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2006
Ph.D., Moscow State University, Russia, 2004
M.Sc., Moscow State University, Russia, 2000
B.Sc., Moscow State University, Russia, 1998
Initial Appointment at SLU: 2006
Previous Employment:
Svyazinvest [Russia], 1999-2002
Ministry of Science and Technology of Russia, 1999
Sobolev Consulting Agency [Russia], 1997-1998
Fields of Specialization:
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Industrial Organization
Environmental Economics
Regional and Urban Economics
Dissertations:
Introducing Social Context into Economic Models: Three Essays (Economics, University of Nebraska, Lincoln)
Economic and Mathematical Modelling of the Foreign Direct Investment’s Impact on Economic Growth in Developing Countries (Mathematical Economics, Moscow State University)
Brian W. Staples
Office: Hepburn Hall 108 
Phone: (315) 229-5716
E-mail: bstaples@stlawu.edu
Rank: Accounting Instructor, Coordinator of Pre-management,
4+1 MBA programs
Education:
M.S. in Accounting, Clarkson University, 1975
B.S., Clarkson University, 1970
Initial appointment at SLU: 2001
Previous Employment:
Self-employed Certified Public Accountant, 1984-present
Clarkson University, 1976-83
Affiliations:
AICPA; NYSSCPA; NYSGFOA
Chair, St. Lawrence County Industrial Development Agency
Jeffrey T. Young
Office: Hepburn Hall 202
Phone: (315) 229-5427
E-mail: jyoung@stlawu.edu
Rank: A. Barton Hepburn Professor
Education:
Ph.D. University of Colorado, 1975
B.A., University of Maine, 1971
Initial appointment at SLU: 1980
Previous Employment:
Marshall University, 1976-80
University of Colorado at Denver, 1975-76
Fields of Specialization:
History of Economic Thought
Natural Resource Economics
Publications:
Classical Theories of Value: From Smith to Sraffa (Westview Press, 1978), Economics as a Moral Science: The Political Economy of Adam Smith (Edward Elgar, 1997), and articles in History of Political Economy, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, and Journal of Post-Keynesian Economics,
Journal of the History of Economics Thought, and History of Economic Ideas
