George Parsons

Biography George Parsons is an environmental economist with an interest in non-market valuation including travel cost demand models, hedonics, contingent valuation and choice modeling. His recent work includes applications related...

Clinton E. (Skip) White Jr.

Education D.B.A. in accounting & MIS, Indiana University M.B.A. in finance & economics, University of Louisville, KY B.A. in history & government, Western Kentucky University Select Publications “The Guide &...

Fire and Ice: How Jared Goff’s Cool Attitude Helped the Rams Make the Super Bowl

Kyle Emich, assistant professor of management at the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, shares insights on the role the quarterback’s leadership and personality plays in...

Borrowing While Black

Americans collectively owe more than $1.6 trillion in student loan debt, and Black students owe disproportionately high amounts. Black students are more likely to face a combination of financial circumstances...

Holiday Shopping in 2020

The term “doorbuster deals” has been used to describe quite literally how consumers have reacted to major price reductions at retailers during the five-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend that includes Black...

Lessons from the rise and fall of Bernie Madoff

The 2017 HBO-produced film “The Wizard of Lies,” based on the non-fiction book of the same name, tells the true story of the rise and fall of Bernard (Bernie) Madoff,...

Saul Hoffman

Biography Saul D. Hoffman is professor of economics at the University of Delaware, where he has taught since 1977. He served as department chair from 2001-2012 and now co-directs the...

Ask the Career Experts

The Career Services Center at the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics will be hosting Ask Me Anything (AMA) Career Expert Panels throughout the spring 2021...

Facts and Rankings

Enrollment 3,365 – Undergraduate (Source: UD’s Office of Institutional Research Facts & Figures) 792 – Graduate Faculty 159 tenured and tenure-track faculty Academics 5 departments 17 undergraduate majors 16 undergraduate...

Outstanding LifeLong Lerner: Dana Herbert

In this uncertain time, we look to academic and industry leaders to share their wisdom and help to guide our next steps. We reached out to some outstanding members of...