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Edwin "Cliff" mensah, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Economics, Finance, and Decision Sciences Office: Business Administration Building, Room 225 Email: edwin.mensah@uncp.edu Phone: 910.522.5713

 

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BIO

Edwin “Cliff” Mensah received his Ph.D in Economics from North Carolina State University. He joined the School of Business of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke in 2004 as a visiting Professor and later as a tenure-track Assistant professor of Economics in 2005. He is also a visiting Professor of Economics at Valley View University and Data Link University, Ghana-West/Africa. He is the author of the book: “Economics of Technology Adoption: A Simple Approach” and has authored and co-authored articles appearing in a number of proceedings and peer reviewed journals including the; Journal of Economic Psychology, Journal of Consumer Policy, Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, Journal of Applied Business and Economics, Research in Business and Economics Journal, International Journal of Sustainable Strategic Management and the International Journal of Business, Marketing and Decision Sciences.

 

DEGREES

Doctor of Philosophy
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Master of Economics
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Bachelor of Science in Crop Science (Plant Breeding and Genetics)
GUniversity of Ghana-Legon

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Dr. Mensah’s research interests include applied microeconomics, consumer economics, agricultural economics and technology adoption. He is currently studying the economics of the use of mobile platforms for monetary transactions (emoney) as well as the economic impact of currency modification and money management among Ghana’s ultra poor post re-denomination.

 

COURSES

• ECN 5030: Foundations of Economics
• ECN 3080: Environmental Economics
• ECN 3010: Managerial Economics
• ECN 2020: Principles of Microeconomics
• ECN 1000: Economics of Social Issues

Updated: Thursday, March 24, 2011

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