The Park Place Economist
The Park Place Economist is one of just a handful of undergraduate journals of economics in the world. The journal publishes scholarly research articles in economics by Illinois Wesleyan University undergraduates. Articles range from basic topical explorations to focused senior research.
Current Issue: Volume 27, Issue 1 (2019)
Prefatory Notes
News and Commentary
Faculty Updates | 29 Years of Dr. Seeborg's Enduring Passion
Ruoqing Li and Heidi Luu
Faculty Updates | Honoring the Life of Dr. Robert Leekley
Tyler Dedianous
Alumni Corner | What Did You Actually Learn in College
Kathleen Larey Lewton
Articles
Seasonality of Crime in Normal, Illinois: 2004-2017
Brandon Chang
The Effect of the Economy on Suicide Rates
Rowland Filbert
The Economic Development of Bangladesh
Bob Ladd, Jenny Le, Amber Gauthier, and David Werner
Differences in Employees' Average Productivity in Health Services in 2017: A State-Level Analysis
Ada Liu
The Real Huawei Story and the 5G Era
Chevy Luo
Analyzing the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: The Country's Aspects of Growth
Heidi Luu, Jake Morris, Juliann Wang, Connie Xu, and Megan Zsorey
Editors
- Editor-in-Chief
- Heidi Luu
- Assistant Editor-in-Chief
- Samantha Yoest
- Article Editors
- Brandon Chang
- Keagan James
- Jenny Le
- Chevy Luo
- Samantha Yoest
- Technical Editors
- Brandon Chang
- Heidi Luu
- Keagan James
- Alumni & Faculty Relations
- Tyler Dedianous
- Ruoqing Li
- Faculty Advisor
- Dr. Amit Ghosh
- Cover Artist
- Hieu Vu
- Treasurer
- Bailey Marth