Kevin James Bowman

Assistant Professor,

Department of Economics

Augsburg College

 

address: 2211 Riverside Ave., Box 70, Minneapolis, MN 55454

office location: Memorial Hall 321A (within 321)

webpage: http://web.augsburg.edu/~bowmank

email: bowmank@augsburg.edu

office phone: 612-330-1361


Education

University of Illinois at Chicago: Ph.D. Economics, 2005.

University of Illinois at Chicago: M.A. Economics, 1999. 

Indiana University, Bloomington: B.A. Economics, Minors in Political Science and History, 1992.


PAPERS

(Downloadable papers are in PDF format. 

They are working papers or preprint versions of papers that have been subsequently published or submitted for peer review)

 

Articles in New Growth Theory

(addressing technological change and inequality issues):

 

Endogenous Human Capital Investment and the Interaction of Frontier and Adoptive Technologies on Growth and Wage Inequality  

Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 571-592, Sep. 2008.

 

Knowledge Stocks by Distance to Frontier: Linking Low Education Inequality to High Growth in Developing Countries 

The Journal of Asian Economics, 18(4), p. 613-635, Aug. 2007.

 

Trade in Frontier Technology on Wage Inequality with Endogenous Human Capital Formation for Invention and Innovation

(Currently under peer review) 

 

 

Article in Integral Studies (post-disciplinary development):

 

Holarchical Development: Discovering and Applying Missing Drives From Ken Wilber’s AQAL Model

Forthcoming in The International Journal of Transpersonal Studies, Vol. 28, 2009.

 

 

Articles in Integral Economics:

 

Integral Neoclassical Economic Growth

Journal of Integral Theory and Practice, 3(4), Dec. 2008.

 

Integral Political Economy

(Currently under peer review) 

 

The Financial Crisis of 2008-09: An Integral Political-Economic Analysis

(Currently under peer review)

 

 

Book Review:

 

 Growth and Productivity in East Asia with Saleem M. Khan. 

The Journal of Asian Economics 17(5), p. 943-51, Nov. 2006.

 


 

Undergraduate Courses Taught

Growth and Development

International Economics

Economic Thought

Comparative Economic Systems

Managerial Economics

 Business and Economics Mathematics

Intermediate Macroeconomics

Intermediate Microeconomics

Principles of Macroeconomics

Principles of Microeconomics

 

Graduate Course Taught

Economics of Japan and the Pacific Rim


Previous Positions

Staff Economist

Economic Consulting Services, Inc.

Washington, DC

1/99-6/00

 

Market Research Analyst

Ronald J. Krumm and Associates

Oak Park, IL

1/98-10/98

 

Community Development Planner

Cook County Dept. of Planning and Development

Chicago, IL

10/95-1/98

 

Assistant Branch Manager

American General Finance

Niles, IL

7/93-6/95


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