Allin F. Cottrell
Professor
Email: cottrell@wfu.edu
Site: users.wfu.edu/cottrell
214 Kirby Hall
(336) 758-5762
Research Interests: History of economic thought (Marx and Keynes in particular), Issues in Macroeconomics, and Theory of Economic Planning
Biography
Born and raised in Scotland. Earned a BA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh. Moved to the U.S.A. in 1983 and taught at UNC- Chapel Hill and Elon College before coming to Wake Forest in 1989. Research interests include the history of economic thought (Marx and Keynes in particular), issues in macroeconomics, and the theory of economic planning. Other interests include computer programming and playing guitar (blues and fiddle-band music).
Education
B.A. – Oxford University
Ph.D. – University of Edinburgh
Courses
Econ 150: Introduction to Economics
Econ 207: Intermediate Macroeconomics
Econ 211: Macroeconomic Dynamics
Econ 215: Econometric Theory & Methods
Econ 265: Economic Philosophers