Douglas K Pearce

Douglas K. Pearce is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Economics at North Carolina State University's Poole College of Management. His research examines monetary policy transmission, economic forecasting, and financial market behavior.

Education includes:

• Ph.D. Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1974)

Research investigates Federal Reserve operations, interest rate determinants, and forecast methodologies. Recent work analyzes professional forecaster performance during economic crises and trade credit channels in policy transmission. Contributes to understanding how macroeconomic news shapes market expectations and asset pricing.