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David Carr is a Professor of Economics at the University of South Dakota's Beacom School of Business, where he has served since 1997. His academic career spans teaching and research in international trade policy, economics education, and behavioral factors influencing student learning experiences.
- PhD in Economics, University of Colorado-Boulder (1997)
- MA in Economics, University of Colorado-Boulder (1994)
- BSB in Business Administration, University of Kansas (1990)
Prof. Carr's research focuses on international trade policy, with significant contributions to understanding multinational investment dynamics through the Knowledge-Capital Model. He has pioneered economics education tools like interactive CD-ROMs for Cengage Publishers and explored unconventional topics such as the impact of faculty attire on student perceptions and engagement.
Hallmarks of his scholarly work include rigorous empirical analysis, interdisciplinary approaches blending economics with pedagogical innovation, and policy-relevant studies on taxation and environmental disclosures. His 15 most recent publications span economics education, behavioral economics, environmental economics, and public finance.
- 2009 Belbas-Larson Award for Teaching Excellence (Tenure-Track), USD
- USD School of Business Research Award (2008)
- USD SGA Professor of the Year (2007)
- USD Beacom School Dean's Teaching Award (2006)
- George William Zinke Fellowship (1995)
- Stanford Calderwood Teaching Excellence Award (1990)
Prof. Carr has presented extensively at academic conferences, including topics on online education effectiveness, trade policy, and behavioral economics. His work bridges theoretical economics with practical applications in education and policy analysis.
