David Nason

David Nason is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Regional Economic Research Institute (RERI) at Florida Gulf Coast University, where he conducts policy-relevant research on regional economic development and labor market transitions.

His research focuses on understanding how structural economic changes impact local communities, with an emphasis on workforce development, economic resilience, and community revitalization. Utilizing applied econometric methods, Dr. Nason analyzes regional economic conditions to inform strategies that support individuals and communities during economic shifts.

His work lies at the intersection of regional science, labor economics, and public policy. While no publications are listed, his research trajectory suggests strong engagement with empirical economic modeling and regional policy analysis.

• Ph.D. in Natural Resource Economics, West Virginia University (2025)

Dr. Nason contributes to research initiatives at RERI aimed at generating actionable insights for regional stakeholders. Though no formal advising or grant information is available, his role involves advanced economic analysis for community and workforce development.

He is affiliated with the Regional Economic Research Institute, a research unit at FGCU focused on regional economic issues, likely supporting local and state-level policy development.