Kevin Siqueira

Kevin Siqueira is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), affiliated with the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Public Economics from Iowa State University (1998), an MBA in Finance and International Business from the University of Illinois at Chicago (1991), and a B.B.A. in Production Management from Loyola University (1987). His research focuses on Microeconomics, Defense, Environmental Economics, and Public Policy, with notable contributions to terrorism studies and game theory applications in conflict analysis.

Teaching includes courses such as Game Theory, Environmental Economics, and Microeconomic Principles at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He has held academic positions at Clarkson University (1999–2006) and Iowa State University (1998–1999), alongside roles as a Research Analyst at the Institute of Defense Analyses (1996–1998). His research projects span international conferences and address topics like global terrorism deterrence, third-party conflict intervention, and institutional reform in state-owned enterprises.

Publications emphasize strategic interactions in terrorism, defense strategies, and policy delegation, with articles in journals such as Economics & Politics, Journal of Public Economics, and Defence and Peace Economics. Professional memberships include the American Economic Association and the Public Choice Society.