James Horton

James Horton serves as an Assistant Professor of Financial Economics within the Department of Accounting, Business Analytics & Financial Economics at the Reeves School of Business, which operates under the College of Business, Technology & Professional Studies at Methodist University.

His academic credentials include:

• Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics and Business Administration from Methodist University
• Master of Arts in Economics from West Virginia University

As an applied microeconomist, Horton's research centers on urban economics and public economics, examining socioeconomic dynamics in metropolitan areas and government policy impacts. He contributes to pedagogy through foundational instruction in macroeconomics, business statistics, and econometrics, emphasizing empirical analysis for undergraduate business students.