George Vredeveld

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George Vredeveld

Emeritus, Department of Finance, Real Estate, and Insurance and Risk Management

513-556-7070

George Vredeveld is the Alpaugh Professor of Economics and Director of the Economics Center for Education & Research, ranked number one of more than 200 centers in the nation. It provides teacher training for area schools and applied research for businesses and public organizations.

Teaching Interest
Microeconomics

Research Interest
Regional economics, economic development

History
Institution: University of Cincinnati
Title: Field Service Professor of Economics

Institution: University of Cincinnati
Title: Professor of Economics
End Date: 2006-06-30

Institution: University of Cincinnati
Title: Associate Prof of Economics
End Date: 1990-09-01

Institution: University of Missouri
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
End Date: 1977-06-30

Assignments
I serve as the director and lead faculty person for the Economics Center for Education & Research an externally focused organization that offers applied research and consultation for area schools and training for their teachers.
Dates: 1977-07-01

Awards | Honors
Organization: National Council on Economic Education
Name: John C Schramm Leadership Award
Year Received: 2009

Organization: National Council on Econoomic Education
Name: Beekhuis Award
Year Received: 2006

Organization: Indiana University
Name: Theory Award
Year Received: 1973

Education
Institution: Indiana University
Location: Bloomington, IN
Major: Economics
Dissertation: Income Distributive Effects of Subsidizing Higher Education
Completed: 1973
Degree: Ph D

Published Contributions
Chris Kelton, Jeff Rexhausen, George Vredeveld,  (2006). The Spatial Distribution of Chemical Production in the USA. Regions & Locations Guide, 44-46.

Yann Ferrand, Chris Kelton, George Vredeveld, J Rexhausen,  (2006). A Fortune 500 Benefits Index. Economics Center for Education & Research Report, University of Cincinnati.

Chris Kelton, Jeff Rexhausen, George Vredeveld,  (2004). Cincinnati USA Industry Cluster Profile:  Biotechnology. Economics Center for Education & Research.

Chris Kelton, Jeff Rexhausen, George Vredeveld,  (2004). Identification of Industry Clusters for Guiding Economic Development Efforts in Cincinnati USA. Economics Center for Education & Research.