Eckerd College - on Florida's Gulf Coast
Economics
"A Winter Term abroad in Ireland studying competitive advantage, a year abroad in Japan to complement my double major in International Studies, and a self devised summer research project featuring close contact with my mentor were tremendous components of my four years of economics study at Eckerd." -Zach Liggett '96
Tom Oberhofer

Tom Oberhofer

Professor of Economics

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He is interested in macroeconomics and history of economic thought. In macroeconomics, students develop the quantitative research skills using SPSS to test the economic theories they are studying, getting an introduction to econometrics as part of the course. History of Economic Thought is based on a role playing envrionment, where students assume the role of a major thinker in economic thought for the entire semester.

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