Amyaz A. Moledina

An expert in macroeconomics and contributing author to a popular introductory economics textbook, Moledina has articles on a variety of topics including trade, agriculture, growth, inequality, (financial) institutions, and the economics of antimicrobial resistance.  He co-founded Wooster’s Social Entrepreneurship program.

• Principles of Economics
• Intermediate Macroeconomics
• Growth Inequality and Globalization
• Alternative Financial Institutions
• Global Exchange and International Trade
• Economics of Mobility and Migration
• Monetary Economics
• Local Social Entrepreneurship Seminar
• Global Social Entrepreneurship Seminar
• Black Markets and the Underground Economy

• Amanda Iskin ’23 From Platforms to People: An Empirical Analysis of the Influence of Peer-to-Peer Lending on Financial Inclusion
• Mahi Lal ‘22 Wage And Other Forms Of Discrimination Against Migrant Nurses In The U.S.: A Mixed-Methods Approach
• Maggie Dougherty ’21 “The Refugees are Better Off Than We Are”: Evaluating the Impact of Syrian Refugees on Jordanian Labor Markets
• Lincoln Plews ‘15 The Political Business Cycle and Trade Policy Formation: How Do Electoral Incentives Impact Trade Policy?
• Varunavi Newar ’16 Legalization of Prostitution and its Impact on the Market for Human Trafficking
• Lauren Grimanis ’12 Inclusion of Gender in the Management of Water Resources in Rural African Communities
• Laura Valencia ’12 Study Abroad, Intercultural Friendships, and Transformation of Self and Society
• Sadaf Asrar ’11 Sowing the Seeds to a Higher Consumption: a Study on the Impact of Access to Formal Savings and Credit Mechanisms on the Economic Portfolios of Farming Households
• Matthew Jones ’05 Examining the impact of the East Asian crisis on household savings in Indonesia. Available at The Rand Corporation

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Published in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Eastern Economics Journal, Water International, and Journal of Extension. View a full list of publications.

• American Economics Association
• Eastern Economics Association
• INFER Research

• Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary Club of Wooster, 2012
• Institute of International Education Heiskell Awards for Internationalizing the Campus -Business Education – Global Social Entrepreneurship 2011
• Mentorship Award, International Students Association, Wooster 2006.
• Nominee: Teacher of the Year, Bates College 2002

Grants

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