Assistant Professor of Economics
Email: njrussell@phc.edu
Phone: 540-441-8237
Educational Background:
M.A. in Economics, George Mason University
B.A. in Economics, Hillsdale College
Time at PHC: 2006 to present
Professor Russell specializes in Public Choice, Public Finance, practical economics, the morality and culture of markets, and communicating economic ideas - particularly ideas related to policy and everyday application of economics. Professor Russell previously worked for the Charles G. Koch Foundation where he developed economic education methodology and theories of economic management, the Regulatory Economics Group where he analyzed corporate cost and profitability, and the Mackinac Center for Public Policy where he assessed state economic and educational policy.