Jean Shackelford

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Jean Shackelford
Born
Jean A. Shackelford

1946 (age 77–78)
NationalityAmerican
Academic career
InstitutionBucknell University, Lewisburg, US
FieldFeminist economics
Alma materUniversity of Kentucky
Notes

Jean A. Shackelford (born 1946),[1] is a professor of economics emerita in the department of economics at Bucknell University, Lewisburg, central Pennsylvania, US[2] and, from 1993 to 1995, was the president of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE).[3] Her book Economics: a tool for critically understanding society, co-written with Tom Riddell, Stephen C. Stamos and Geoffrey Schneider, is now in its ninth edition.[4]

Her research interests are: the history of economic thought; economic pedagogy; and, economics and technology.[2]

Education[edit]

Jean Shackleford received her degree from Kansas State University in 1967. Her masters, in 1968, and her doctorate, in 1974, were both from the University of Kentucky. All three qualifications were for economics.[5]

Selected bibliography[edit]

Thesis[edit]

  • Shackelford, Jean A. (1974). Standard metropolitan statistical areas: patterns of economic growth (PhD thesis). University of Kentucky. OCLC 254538258.

Books[edit]

  • Shackelford, Jean A. (1980). Urban and regional economics: a guide to information sources. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Co. ISBN 9780810313033.
  • Shackelford, Jean A.; Riddell, Tom; Stamos, Stephen C (1991). Economics: a tool for understanding society (4th ed.). Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Co. ISBN 9780201509052.
  • Shackelford, Jean A.; Riddell, Tom; Stamos, Stephen C; Schneider, Geoffrey (2011). Economics: a tool for critically understanding society (9th ed.). Boston, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Co. ISBN 9780131368491.

Chapters in books[edit]

  • Shackelford, Jean A.; Quinlan, Daniel C (2001), "Economy and English families, 1500-1850", in Rotberg, Robert I. (ed.), Population history and the family: a journal of interdisciplinary history reader, Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, pp. 45–78, ISBN 9780262182126

Journal articles[edit]

Papers[edit]

  • Shackelford, Jean A. (1970), "On thresholds, take-offs and spurts: a place for SMSAs in growth center strategy", Program on the Role of Growth Centers in Regional Economic Development: Discussion Paper, 27, Lexington, Kentucky: University of Kentucky

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shackelford, Jean A., 1946–". Virtual International Authority File (VIAF). Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Jean Shackelford". Bucknell University. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Past presidents". International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE). Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  4. ^ Shackelford, Jean A; Riddell, Tom; Stamos, Stephen C; Schneider, Geoffrey (2011). Economics: a tool for critically understanding society (9th ed.). Boston, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesly Publishing Co. ISBN 9780131368491.
  5. ^ "Jean A. Shackelford's Curriculum Vita". Bucknell University. June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2014.

External links[edit]

Non-profit organisation positions
New creation President of the International Association for Feminist Economics
1993-1995
Succeeded by