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Norman Sedgley is a Professor at the Sellinger School of Business and Management, Loyola University Maryland, specializing in international trade, innovation, and economic growth through theoretical economics and applied econometrics.
His educational background includes a Ph.D., M.A., and B.A. in Economics from the University of New Hampshire.
Sedgley's research examines how trade policy shapes market structure, entrepreneurship, and macroeconomic performance. His work spans theoretical modeling of innovation dynamics, empirical analysis of R&D spending cyclicality, knowledge spillovers, and the intersection of human capital with wage gaps and discrimination. Key methodologies include panel VAR, count data models, and time-series econometrics applied to growth theory and trade economics.
His publication portfolio reveals consistent focus on innovation-trade linkages, with recent articles addressing patent systems, knowledge spillovers, and competition policy. Earlier work explores fiscal multipliers at zero interest rates, urban economics, and recidivism, demonstrating methodological versatility across macroeconomics, labor economics, and development theory.
Notable honors include:
- France Merrick Chaired Research Professor (2010-2015)
- Dual Distinguished Research and Teaching Awards (2020, 2022)
- Sellinger STAR Service Award (2022)
- Multiple national honor society memberships (Omicron Delta Epsilon, Beta Gamma Sigma)
While specific advising details and grant information are unavailable, Sedgley's collaborative work with researchers like Elmslie, Ramamurthy, and Tan indicates active research partnerships. No dedicated labs or specialized research teams are mentioned in the source material.
