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Richard A. McGowan, SJ

Assistant Teaching Professor of Economics

Research Areas

My most recent research focuses on public policy and industry analysis. I am currently finishing my seventh book, and this volume is entitled: Ethics, Economics and Public Policy: Controversial Industries.

Academic Degrees

BS,  Mathematics, Widener University  
MA, Economics, University of Delaware
MDiv, Weston School of Theology
TM, Weston School of Theology
DBA, Boston University   

Professional Memberships

International Atlantic Economic Society
International Association of Business and Society

Honors and Awards

Four times named the Professor of the Year at Boston College
MacLean Chair at St. Joseph’s University
Visiting Scholar at the Division of Addictions at Harvard Medical School