Adam Nowak

Adam Nowak is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at West Virginia University. His research focuses on housing markets, financial economics, and behavioral economics, with a particular emphasis on price dynamics, tax policy, and market inefficiencies.

• Ph.D. in Economics from Arizona State University
• B.S. in Mathematics and Economics from Indiana University - Bloomington
• Degree in Near-East Languages and Cultures from Indiana University - Bloomington

Nowak’s expertise spans multiple domains:

• Housing and real estate market dynamics
• Corporate tax avoidance and policy implications
• Behavioral economics in sports betting and hospitality
• Historical economic analysis of crises and recovery

His recent articles (2025-2022) explore housing price bubbles, hotel industry trends, insurance market asymmetries, and behavioral patterns in cultural economics. Nowak’s work often integrates econometric models, game theory, and empirical analysis of policy impacts.