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Department of Economics

Amy Crockett

Senior Lecturer

Amy Crockett earned her Ph.D. and M.A. in economics from George Mason University, an M.A. in teaching from Relay Graduate School of Education, and a B.S. in systems engineering & economics from George Mason University. She has previously worked as a government contractor in cost analysis, taught high school math, and taught several courses while a graduate student at George Mason University.

Specializations

My research interests include the application of the principles of political economy to various education and peace issues as well as the overlap of education, peace, and economics. I have teaching experience in a wide variety of courses in economics.


Representative Publications

  • “A Conflict of Peace Visions: The Peacemonger vs. Warmonger Mentalities” (With Chris Coyne). Journal of Private Enterprise, 1-24, 2023.
  • “Political Economy of the Secondary School Response to Covid” (Working Paper)
  • “Addressing Peace in Undergraduate Economic Textbooks” (Working Paper)
  • “Design and Analysis of a Sustainable Oyster Aquaculture Business for the West and Rhode Rivers” (with Amir Delsouz, John DeGregorio, Alan Muhealden, Daniel Streicher). Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 112-117, 2012.