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Dean Smith, PhD

Dean Smith

College of Business
Northern Arizona University
Native American Tribal Development; Energy Economics and Policy; Environmental Economics

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Ph.D., Economics, Texas A&M University 1989
M.S., Economics, Oklahoma State University, 1983
B.S., Economics, Clemson University, 1981

Dr. Smith is a professor of Economics in the Franke College of Business, teaching Environmental Economics, Energy Economics, and Microeconomics. Throughout the years he has contributed to research on renewable energy business planning, energy needs assessment, and energy economics and policy, with a focus on Native American populations.