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Economics
The Economics program at Eastern Washington University provides students with the skill set necessary to comprehend the complex and integral workings of our local, national and international economy.
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Economics
668 N. Riverpoint Blvd. Suite A
Spokane, WA 99202
email: djennings@ewu.edu
phone: 509.828.1223
fax: 509.828.1275
Faculty and Staff
The following are the faculty for the Economics Department.

Justin Bucciferro
Assistant Professor019G Hargreaves Hall (office) 013 Hargreaves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.2422Email: jbucciferro@ewu.eduVita: DownloadJustin Bucciferro received his PhD in economics from the University of Colorado. His specialty areas are economic history and development, and international political economy.
David Bunting
Professor007D Hargreaves Hall (office) 013 Hargreaves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.7947Email: dbunting@ewu.eduVita: DownloadDave Bunting received his PhD in economics from the University of Oregon. His specialty areas are macroeconomics and economic impact analyses.
Kelley Cullen
Assistant Professor019F Hargreaves Hall (office) 013 Hargreaves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.2430Email: kcullen@ewu.eduVita: DownloadKelley Cullen received her PhD in economics from Washington State University. Her specialty areas are labor and sports economics.
Grant Forsyth
Professor007B Hargreaves Hall (office) 013 Hargreaves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.6517Email: gforsyth@ewu.eduVita: DownloadGrant Forsyth received his PhD in economics from Washington State University. His specialty areas are macroeconomics, and money and banking. Forsyth serves on the Washington state governor's Council of Economic Advisors and the Spokane mayor's Council on Economic Policy and Forecasting.
Courtney Gallimore
Visiting Assistant Professor019L Hargreaves Hall (office) 013 Hargreaves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.2428Email: cgallimore@ewu.eduCourtney Gallimore received his PhD in economics from Iowa State University. His specialty areas are microeconomics and economic development.
Mark Holmgren
Visiting Assistant Professor019D Hargreaves Hall (office) 013 Hargreaves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.4320Email: mholmgren@ewu.eduMark Holmgren received his PhD in Economics from Washington State University. His specialty areas are applied microeconomics, economics of education, and transportation economics.
German Muchnik-Izon
Assistant Professor013 Hargreaves Hall (office) 013 Hargreaves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.2838Email: gmuchnikizon@ewu.eduGerman Muchnik-Izon received his PhD in economics from the University of New Mexico. His specialty areas are environmental and health economics.Liz Peterson
Senior Lecturer007C Hargreaves Hall (office) 013 Hargreaves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.2212Email: epeterson@ewu.eduLiz Peterson received her MS in economics from University of Utah, and is currently a PhD candidate of University of Utah. Her specialty areas are general education economics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, U.S. economic history, and econometrics.
Nathan Skuza
Lecturer013 Hargraves Hall (office) 013 Hargraves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.6121Email: nskuza@ewu.eduNathan Skuza received his PhD in economics from Washington State University.
Tom Trulove
Professor and Chair007L Hargreaves Hall (office) 013 Hargreaves Hall (mail stop)Phone: 509.359.2332Email: ttrulove@ewu.eduVita: DownloadTom Trulove received his PhD in economics from the University of Oregon. His specialty areas are regional and international economics. Trulove is the Economics Department chair and he is also mayor of Cheney.
