Walter Simmons

Walter Simmons is a Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance within the Boler College of Business at John Carroll University. He holds a PhD in Economics from Virginia Tech and specializes in labor economics and economic analysis of law. His research examines earnings disparities among immigrant populations, particularly focusing on the economic performance of West Indian immigrants and their descendants in the U.S. labor market.

His teaching portfolio includes principles of economics, business statistics, mathematical economics, and management science. His research has been published in leading economics journals, addressing litigation economics, medical malpractice claims, and labor market dynamics.