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

Latest Updates: My paper “New Evidence in the Study of Shirking in Major League Baseball” has been accepted for publication at the Journal of Sport Management. 

My paper “Arts Majors as Entrepreneurs and Innovators” (with N. Alper and G. Wassall) has been accepted for publication at Small Business Economics.

Research and Teaching Interests: 

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