Benjamin Powell, Associate Professor
Benjamin Powell, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Senior Economist, Beacon Hill Institute
Phone: 617.573.8023
Fax: 617.994.4126
Email: bpowell@suffolk.edu
Office: 73 Tremont St., Rm. 1020
Website
Education
- PhD, George Mason University
- BS, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Research Interests
- Austrian Economics
- Public Choice
- Economic Development
- Political Economy
- Housing Economics
Employment
Suffolk University
Assistant Professor of Economics (2007-present)
The Beacon Hill Institute
Senior Economist (2007-present)
San Jose State University
Assistant Professor of Economics (2003-2007)
The Independent Institute
Director of the Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation (2004-2007)
Publications
Please see my CV for complete list of publications.
Honors & Awards
- Mont Pelerin Society, Member (2006-present)
- Israel M. Kirzner Award for Outstanding Dissertation in Austrian Economics (2003)
Courses Taught
Principles of Microeconomics
Poverty and Inequality