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Paul Isely
Associate Professor
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| Phone: 616-331-7418 |
| Email: iselyp@gvsu.edu |
| Department: Economics Department (Seidman - Economics) |
| Expertise: |
- West Michign Economy
- Inflation
- Interest Rates
- Industry Innovation
- Regulation
- U.S. Economy
- Energy Prices
- Gas Prices
- Unemployment
- Federal Reserve Policy
- Environmental Policy
- Macroeconomics
- Industrial Organization
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| Biography: |
| Dr. Paul Isely is an Associate Professor of Economics in the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University. He joined the GVSU faculty in 1995, after earning his Ph.D. in Economics from Purdue University. He also holds an M.S. in Economics from Purdue University and a dual B.S. in Physics and Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Isely teaches many different courses at GVSU including: Environmental Economics which looks at sustainable and efficient resource usage; Business Cycles and Growth which studies the national and regional economies; and Economics Capstone which teaches modeling by using housing data from West Michigan.
Isely's research terests have led to many articles and reports. These articles have explored West Michigan's economy and its relationship to the National and State Economies. In addition, he has written articles on renewable energy sources and traditional energy pricing.
Isely's academic publications have generally focused on firm and government interaction. He has also consulted on several projects to the Annis Water Resources Institute, aimed at providing economic information to assist local decision makers. |
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