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New Mexico State University
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Policy Analysis

Policy Analysis Unit Researchers

Dr. Jim Peach

Dr. Jim Peach is a Regents Professor in the Department of Economics and International Business at New Mexico State University (NMSU). He received a BA in Mathematics and then his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin. He has been a professor at NMSU since 1980 and his work has been published in a variety of journals and books. Dr. Peach has received many awards, including an Award for Outstanding Funded Research and an Award for Teaching Excellence. To find out more about Dr. Peach, visit http://business.nmsu.edu/~jpeach.

Dr. Christopher Erickson

Dr. Chris Erickson is a Professor in the Department of Economics and International Business at NMSU. He completed his B.A. in Economics from Willamette University and then earned his PhD. in Economics from Arizona State University. His specialty is macroeconomics, monetary theory, and regional economics. He has been a professor at NMSU since 1987. To learn more about Dr. Erickson, visit http://business.nmsu.edu/~chrerick.

 

Dr. Anthony Popp

Dr. Anthony ‘Tony’ Popp is a Professor in the Department of Economics and International Business at New Mexico State University (NMSU). He received a B.A. in Economics from Coe College, an M.A. in Economics from the University of Iowa, and a Ph.D. in Economics from Northern Illinois University. He has been with NMSU since 1981 and his specialties are in the areas of Public Finance and Public Policy. He has worked with numerous NM state agencies and organizations.

 

Leo Delgado

Leo Delgado is a Policy Analyst with the Arrowhead Center at New Mexico State University (NMSU). He received a B.B.A. in Finance and International Business in 2006 and then his M.B.A. in 2008 from NMSU. Past work experience includes financial analysis of municipalities and counties throughout the state of New Mexico for the purposes of developing infrastructure projects. He is currently working on various research projects, some of which are related to fossil fuels and others to small businesses in New Mexico. Areas of interest include Energy, Public Finance, Public Policy, and Economic Development.