THOMAS J. WHITE
Associate Professor of Economics (1994)
Department of Economics
Chairperson of the Economics and Global Studies Department
Phone: 508-767-7556
Email: twhite@assumption.edu
B.S., Iowa State University; Economics, 1984
M.A., State University of New York at Binghamton; Economics, 1986
Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1989
Ph.D. Thesis Title: “A Comparison of Methods for Valuing Environmental Goods”
Sample of Courses Taught
Undergraduate: Environmental Economics, Monetary and Financial Institutions, Investment Theory
Sample of Publications
“Agglomeration Economies: Population, Density, and Network Effects.” Journal of Business and Economics Research (October, 2004).
“Diet and the Distribution of Environmental Impact.” Ecological Economics (June, 2000).
Sample of Presentations
“The Global Distribution of Environmental Service Use.” United States Society for Ecological Economics, Tacoma, WA (July, 2005).



