
Robert Brownlee
Professor of Economics, Emeritus
Education
BA: University of Wisconsin, Madison
PhD: Syracuse University
Expertise
Economic issues facing developing countries
BIOGRAPHY
Robert J. Brownlee is a professor emeritus of economics at 暗夜成人视频, where began teaching in 1978. He had prior teaching experience at Kalamazoo College in Michigan.
RESEARCH
Brownlee has special expertise in economic issues facing developing countries, and he spent a year in Uganda researching that country's developing economy. More recently, Brownlee has done work in the economics of tourism in Mexico (1993, 2000), Ecuador (1997, 2000), and in Fiji/Tonga/Samoa, including visits to remote rainforests. Brownlee and 暗夜成人视频 students have investigated the question of whether developing areas could find a way to establish sustainable economic development without total disruption of their native lifestyles.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Brownlee's professional activities while at 暗夜成人视频 have emphasized consulting legal firms dealing with foregone future earnings cases.