Dr. Nate Peach

Dr. Nate Peach
Associate Professor of Economics

Expertise

  • Regional Economics
  • Environmental Economics
  • Applied Econometrics
  • Economic Development

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, Colorado State University, 2011
  • M.A., Economics, Colorado State University, 2007
  • B.S., International Business, Messiah College, 2000

Contact:

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About Dr. Nate Peach

Nate Peach is an assistant professor of economics in the School of Business Administration at Fort Lewis College. He joined the college in 2021. Previously, he was a professor at George Fox University. Dr. Peach has taught many courses over his career and enjoys researching economic issues with students. Many of his academic papers have been co-authored with students.

Outside of work, he enjoys rock climbing, mountain biking, and eating donuts.


Selected Publications & Presentations

“Suicide, Climate, and Economy: A County-Level Analysis,” Journal for Economic Educators, 2021

“Does Business Education Promote Unscrupulous Behaviors?,” Journal for Economic Educators, 2019

“Researching Urban Economic Development Through Data Analysis,” SAGE Research Methods Cases, 2019

“Assessing the Financial Knowledge, Behaviors, and Attitudes of Undergraduates,” e-Journal of Business Education & Scholarship of Teaching, 2017


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