My name is Richard Paulsen and I have a PhD in Economics from the Department of Economics at Northeastern University. I currently work in Department of Economics at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania as an Assistant Professor. This spring I’ll be teaching two sections of Principles of Microeconomics, one section of Statistics for Business and Economics I, and one section of Sports Economics.

Latest Updates: My paper “It’s a party in the MLB: An analysis of shirking between games in Major League Baseball” has been accepted for publication at the Journal of Sport Management. 

Research and Teaching Interests: 

Primary: Labor Economics, Sports Economics
Secondary: Industrial Organization, Health Economics, Economics of Education