Kevin S. Smith

Kevin S. Smith is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Beloit College's School of Business. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Lehigh University and B.Sc./M.Sc. in Economics from the University of the West Indies, Mona. His teaching spans Principles of Economics, Corporate Finance, Machine Learning for Business, and Health Economics.

• Ph.D., Lehigh University
• B.Sc./M.Sc., University of the West Indies, Mona

His research focuses on health economics, labor markets, and financial economics. Recent work examines how common institutional ownership in health insurers reduces market competition, leading to higher premiums. He also explores global citizenship's role in community-controlled healthcare.

Publications highlight themes like health insurance market dynamics and economic development. No scientific awards are listed, but his work emphasizes real-world applications of economic theories. He mentors students in the School of Business, connecting theory to career paths.