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Economics

Mark Funk

Mark Funk

Dr. Funk is the chair for the Economics and Finance Department and the Interim Chair of the Marketing Department

Contact Information

Email mffunk@ualr.edu
Office Phone (501) 569-8877
Office Fax (501) 569-8871
Location RBUS 214

Education

  • BA Trinity University
  • PhD University of California at Davis

Research Interests

  • International Trade, Economic Growth

Recent Publications

  • “Asymmetric Effects of the Business Cycle on Firm-Financed R&D,” with Matt Rafferty, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, forthcoming.
  • The Effects of NAFTA on Industries of MidSouth States: a Gravity Model,” with Erick Elder, Ashvin Vibhakar, and Vincent Yao, The Review of Regional Studies, 2007, 36(2) pp. 205-220.
  • “Business Cycles and Research Investment,” Applied Economics, August 2006, 38(15) pp. 1775-1782.

Courses Taught

  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • International Economics
  • Managerial Economics

Web Reference

Updated 6.19.2008