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Jeffrey A. Edwards

Professor

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
College
College of Business & Economics

Department
Economics

Contact
Merrick Hall 240
P: 336-285-3336
Education
Ph.D.Economics / Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
MAEconomics / Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
B.A.Economics / The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bio

Jeffrey Edwards is a Professor of Economics at North Carolina A&T State University and was at Texas Tech University before this position. He attained his BA in Economics and Phi Beta Kappa distinction from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed his PhD at Virginia Tech. His expertise lies in econometrics, global growth and development, and water resource development. Jeffrey has dozens of publications that span all three areas and has attained a considerable amount of federal grant money.

Research Interests

Dr. Edwards' expertise lies in econometrics, global growth and development, and water resource development. He has dozens of publications that span all three areas and has attained a considerable amount of federal grant money. His projects have been highlighted by the USDA Project of Excellence committee, and several news organizations.

Recent Publications

  • Jeffrey Edwards, Cephas Naanwaab, Scott Simkins (2023). (The Great Recession and Small States). (1) 28, pp. 81-103. Economic Issues.
  • Cephas Naanwaab, Jeffrey Edwards, Alfredo Romero Aguirre (2022). (Income Inequality, The World Values Survey, And the Interaction of Cultural Dimensions). (2) 22, pp. 5 - 24. Applied Econometrics & International Development .
  • Alfredo Romero Aguirre, Jeffrey Edwards (2020). (Growth and Foreign Direct Investment Absorption Across Cultural Dimensions). International Journal of Social Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2020). (Volatility, Island Nations, and Small States). Economics and Business Letters.
  • Cephas Naanwaab, Jeffrey Edwards (2017). (Analyzing Trade Growth Effects of Deviations from Long-run Economic Growth). (4) 17, Global Economy Journal.
  • Jeffrey Edwards, Cephas Naanwaab, Alfredo Romero Aguirre (2017). (Effect of FDI on real per capita GDP Growth. A Rolling Window Panel Analysis of 60 countries, 1982- 2011). (1) 17, Applied Econometrics and International Development.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2016). (Foreign Direct Investment, Economic Growth and Volatility: A useful model for policymakers). (2) 51, pp. 681-705. Empirical Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2014). (Building Better Econometric Models Using Cross Section and Panel Data). In Philip Romero and Jeffrey Edwards, pp. 110. Business Expert Press.
  • Jeffrey Edwards, Mark Burkey (2014). (Forecasting the Public’s Acceptability of Municipal Water Regulation and Price Rationing for Communities on the Ogallala Aquifer). (1) 40, pp. 1-30. Journal of Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards, Alfredo Romero Aguirre (2014). (Supporting the Development of Municipal Water Policy: A study of the United States with Implications for Other Nations). In Maria Carmen-Guisan, (2) 14, pp. 31. Applied Econometrics and International Development.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2013). (A Beginner's Guide to Economic Research and Presentation). In Phillip Romero and Jeffrey A. Edwards, pp. 80. Business Expert Press.
  • Jeffrey Edwards, Lyubov Kurkalova, Mark Burkey (2012). (Building a Simple General Model of Municipal Water Conservation Policy for Communities Overlying the Ogallala Aquifer). (1) 52, pp. 135-155. Natural Resources Journal.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2012). (Civil Liberties and Access to Water: Analysis of 140 Countries). In Maria Carmen-Guisan, (1) 12, Applied Econometrics and International Development.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2011). (Competition on MARS? A study of broker-dealer competition in the Municipal Auction Rate Securities Market). (2) 11, Journal of Finance and Economic Practice.
  • Charles Cole, Jeffrey Edwards (2011). ( “Competition on MARS? A Study of Broker-Dealer Competition in the U.S. Municipal Auction Rate Securities Market). (2) Volume 11, The Journal of Financial and Economic Practice, Volume 11,Issue 2, Fall 2011..
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2011). (Evaluating Growth Volatility Susceptibility within Regional Free Trade Agreements). (1) 16, International Journal of Finance and Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2011). (The Interactive Effect of Remittances and Civil Liberties on Investment and Consumption). In Dilip Dutta, (1) 10, The International Journal of Development Issues.
  • Jenis Biser, Jeffrey Edwards (2011). (The Interactive Effect of Remittances and Civil Liberties on Investment and Consumption). (1) 10, International Journal of Development Issues.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2010). (Accounting for Regional Variance Heterogeneity of Growth). (28) 42, Applied Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2010). (GDP Growth Volatility and Regional Free Trade Agreements. Applied Econometrics and International Development). (2) 10, Applied Econometrics and International Development.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2010). (Growth Volatility and the Interaction between Economic and Political Development.). (1) 39, Empirical Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2010). (Trading Partner Volatility and the Ability for a Country to Cope). (2) 9, Applied Econometrics and International Development.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2009). (An Empirical Refinement of the Relationship between Growth and Volatility). (11) 41, Applied Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2009). (An Evaluation of the Effect of Major Trading Partner Growth using a GMM System). (7) 16, Applied Economics Letters .
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2009). (Does Income Support Increase Abortions?). (4) 33, Social Choice and Welfare.
  • Jeffrey Edwards, Krishna Kasibhatla (2009). (Dynamic heterogeneity in cross-country growth relationships). (2) 26, pp. 445–455. Economic Modelling.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2009). (Dynamic Heterogeneity in Cross-Country Growth Relationships). (2) 26, Economic Modeling.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2008). (Urban and Rural Attitudes toward Municipal Water Controls: A study of a semi-arid region with limited water supplies). (1) 65, Ecological Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2007). (Dynamics of the Cross-Country Growth/Volatility Relationship). (2) 7, Global Economy Journal.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2007). (The Effects of HIV/AIDS Infections and Mortality on Saving and Investment). (1) 10, Southwestern Journal of Economics .
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2006). (A Refinement in the Specification of Empirical Macroeconomic Models as an Extension to the EBA Procedure). (2) 6, The BE Journal of Macroeconomics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2006). (Long-run Money Growth and the Liquidity Effect.). (1) 6, The BE Journal of Macroeconomics .
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2006). (Measuring the Dissemination of Volatility across Levels of Development). (2) 6, The BE Journal of Macroeconomics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2006). (Politics, Inflation, and the Mundell-Tobin Effect.). (2) 32, Journal of Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2005). (The Great Growth Debate: A statistical look at Mankiw, Romer, and Weil, versus Islam). (1) 32, Atlantic Economic Journal.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2005). (Water Availability and Economic Development...Signs of the Invisible Hand? An Empirical Look at the Falkenmark Index and Macroeconomic Development). (4) 45, Natural Resources Journal .
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2005). (Water Poverty and Private Investment in the Water and Sanitation Sector). (3) 30, Water International.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2004). (AIDS Mortality and Economic Growth: A cross-country analysis using income-stratified data). (2) 6, Southwestern Journal of Economics.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2004). (A Means to an End: Studying the Existing Environment for Private Sector Participation in the Water and Sanitation Sector). (4) 20, International Journal of Water Resources Development .
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2004). (Statistical Adequacy and the Reliability of Inference.). (2) 1, Econ Journal Watch.
  • Jeffrey Edwards (2004). (The Kuznets Curve Ball: Missing the Regional Strike Zone). (2) 1, Econ Journal Watch.