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 26, Issue 1 (2018)
Prefatory Notes
Cover Image
Richard von Helms
Letter from the Editor
Raymond Bolton
News and Commentary
Economic Degrees Prepare Students for the Job of the Year
Nikki Castle '15
45 Years of Dedication
Muyi Yang
Articles
The Effect of Exchange Rate Volatility on Aggregate Trade Flows for the BRICS Nations
Christopher Collins
Analysis of Earnings Volatility Between Groups
Jeremiah Lindquist
Editorial Board
- Editor-in-Chief
- Raymond Bolton, '18
- Assistant Editor-in Chief
- Tayyibah Ahmed, '20
- Technical Editor
- Caroline Monsen, '18
- Treasurer
- Bailey Marth, '19
- Faculty Relations
- Thao Le, '21
- Muyi Yang, '18
- Cover Artist
- Richard von Helms, '20
- Article Editors
- Tayyibah Ahmed, '20
- Brandon Chang, '19
- Drew Duffin, '20
- Bob Ladd, '19
- Kurt Meyer, '18
- Caroline Monsen, '18
- Faculty Advisor
- Dr. Robert M. Leekley