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Whitehead named AERE fellow
Jul 9, 2024
John Whitehead, a professor of economics at Appalachian State University, has earned an AERE Fellows Award, the highest honor in the field of env...
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In the News: The effects of outdoor recreation on the regional economy
Jun 20, 2024
WNC Business reported that the MADE X MTNS (Made By Mountains) partnership recently released results from a Western North Carolina Outdoor Recreation ...
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In the News: Appalachian Trail hikers take life-long memories, leave crucial tax dollars in WNC
May 8, 2024
Dr. Ash Morgan, a professor of economics at Appalachian State University and director of the univeristy's Center for Economic Research and Policy...
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Economics professor selected as author for U.S. Global Change Research Program’s ‘First National Nature Assessment’
Apr 29, 2024
Dr. John Whitehead, a professor in the Department of Economics at Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business, has been selected by the ...
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Appalachian Experimental and Environmental Economics Workshop held April 26-27
Apr 23, 2024
The Department of Economics, the Center for Economic Research & Policy Analysis and the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University...
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App State economics students measure the impact of Fire Mountain Bike Trails
Mar 26, 2024
The economic impact of the Fire Mountain Bike Trails (FMBT) on the surrounding region is significant, according to research from Appalachian...
![The students are Economics Junior Sitara Bren, Senior Sustainable Development Major Bella Carpenter, Senior Management Major Josh Derienzo, and Senior International Business Catie Holder.](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/fuqua.png?itok=DuxJL4G7)
App State students attend Sustainable Business & Social Impact conference
Mar 21, 2024
Four Appalachian State University students recently attended the Sustainable Business & Social Impact (SBSI) conference at Duke University’s Fuq...
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Appalachian releases the Dean’s and Chancellor’s lists for the Fall 2023 semester
Jan 10, 2024
Appalachian State University has released the Dean’s and Chancellor’s lists for the Fall 2023 semester.855 students in the Walker College of Busin...
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Economics students project economic impact of popular, local events 'Boonerang' and 'Blue Ridge Brutal'
Nov 28, 2023
Students in Appalachian State University's student chapter of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) and facu...
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Global Good conference helps 'revision tourism' to be better for the planet
Nov 14, 2023
On November 10, 2023, Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business hosted Global Good, a full-day conference centered around the theme of...