Undergraduate Economics Research is published in Issues in Political Economy

In the latest Issues in Political Economy publication (Volume 35 Issue 1 – https://www.elon.edu/u/academics/business/ipe/about-the-journal/journal-issues/volume-35/), Demi-Lee Carlisle’s research is featured with six other undergraduate research papers written by students from elite universities in the U.S. and Japan. Carlisle’s econometric analysis, “The Cost of Loadshedding on the South African Economy,”  provides an estimate of monetary losses to the South African economy from […]

Become a Fall 2026 Faculty Mentor in the Learning Assistant Program at MSUM

The Learning Assistant (LA) Program is one of the most dynamic examples of experiential learning on campus—empowering students to learn by doing while helping their peers succeed. Through this program, students serve as Learning Assistants in courses across disciplines, supporting faculty and classmates in creating more interactive and engaging learning environments.  At the heart of the LA experience is the 1-credit pedagogy […]

Become a Learning Assistant!

Become a Learning Assistant – Support Learning, Grow as a Learner and an Educator! Are you interested in helping others learn while strengthening your own understanding of course material? The Learning Assistant (LA) Program offers a unique opportunity to develop your teaching, communication, and leadership skills — all while making a difference in your peers’ learning experience. As a Learning Assistant, you’ll work closely […]

Demi-Lee Carlisle’s Undergraduate Economic Research Selected for Publication by Issues in Political Economy

Dragon Economics and Business Analytics 2025 graduate, Demi-Lee Carlisle, joins an elite group whose undergraduate research will be published in Issues in Political Economy in July 2026. Carlisle’s econometric analysis, “The Cost of Loadshedding on the South African Economy,”  provides an estimate of monetary losses to the South African economy from the energy management strategy of rolling blackouts. Under the faculty […]