Jeffrey A. Edwards
TitleProfessor
DepartmentEconomics
Phone336-285-3336
Fax336-256-2055
Emailjaedwar2@ncat.edu
OfficeMerrick Hall
Room: 240
1601 East Market Street
Greensboro, NC 27411

Education
Ph D: Economics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2003
MA: Economics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2000
BA: Economics, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1996
Research Interests
Dr. Edwards' expertise lies in econometrics, global growth and development, and water resource development. He has dozens of publications that span all three areas and has attained a considerable amount of federal grant money. His projects have been highlighted by the USDA Project of Excellence committee, and several news organizations.
Recent Publications
Naanwaab, Cephas Edwards, Jeffrey ( 2017). Analyzing Trade Growth Effects of Deviations from Long-run Economic Growth. ( 4, 17, ). Global Economy Journal.
Edwards, Jeffrey Naanwaab, Cephas Romero Aguirre, Alfredo ( 2017). Effect of FDI on real per capita GDP Growth. A Rolling Window Panel Analysis of 60 countries, 1982- 2011. ( 1, 17, ). Applied Econometrics and International Development.
Edwards, Jeffrey ( 2016). Foreign Direct Investment, Economic Growth and Volatility: A useful model for policymakers. ( 2, 51, pp. 681-705). Empirical Economics.
Edwards, Jeffrey Romero Aguirre, Alfredo ( 2014). Supporting the Development of Municipal Water Policy: A study of the United States with Implications for Other Nations. In Maria Carmen-Guisan ( 2, 14, pp. 31). Applied Econometrics and International Development.
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