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Dr. Anne York is a Professor and Program Director of Economics at Meredith College, where she has served since 1999. She leads the Economics major and advises the Omicron Delta Epsilon honor society. Her roles include co-chairing the Tenure & Promotion Committee and contributing to institutional governance. Dr. York holds a Ph.D. from North Carolina State University, an M.S. from UNC-Charlotte, and a B.S. from Elon University.
Her research expertise focuses on labor and health economics, particularly gender disparities in labor markets. Key areas include female leadership in corporate and academic settings, the economic impact of gender diversity, and educational pedagogy. Her work has been featured in outlets like US News, WRAL TechWire, and Forbes.
Research Trends: Dr. York’s publications span gender analysis in finance, banking risk, and educational innovations. Recent work emphasizes technology integration in economics education (e.g., LinkedIn applications) and the role of female leaders in mitigating institutional risks. Earlier studies addressed housework equity, religious influences on wealth, and cross-national labor market dynamics.
- Awards:
- 2024 Pauline Perry Davis Award for Excellence in Teaching
- 2023 Meredith College School of Business Teaching Award
- 2015 Broyhill Faculty Teaching Fellow
- 2014 Laura Harrill Presidential Award
Dr. York actively engages in public service, including a gubernatorial appointment as Chairperson of the North Carolina Internship Council (2014–2019). She advocates for gender equity in education and labor markets, blending academic rigor with community impact.
