EXPERTISE
Development Economics
Applied Microeconomics
General Economics
FACULTY PROFILE
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Economics, Colorado State University
M.Sc., Economics, Umeå University
MBA., Business Administration in Finance, Copperbelt University
B.A., Economics major and Statistics minor, The University of Zambia
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Lackson D. Mudenda is a first-generation Assistant Professor of Economics in the Accounting, Finance, MIS, & Economics Division at Governors State University. He earned a Ph.D from Colorado State University. His research interests include development economics and applied microeconomics, specifically thinking about the link between early childhood development and later life outcomes in developing countries. He currently teaches Principles of Microeconomics, Managerial Economics, and Intermediate Microeconomics. Additionally, also has teaching interests in Development Economics and research methods for economists. Some of his research has appeared in the Journal of Development Studies, World Bank Economic Review, and the journal Agriculture Economics.
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
Farm production, marketing, and children’s nutritional outcomes in rural Zambia, [Kelvin Mulungu; Dale T. Manning; Chiza Kumwenda and Lukonde Mwelwa], Agricultural Economics, 2025.
Private Sanitation and Psychosocial Health in Adolescent Girls, [Ray Miller, Ashish K. Sedai & Lauren Vilims], The World Bank Economic Review (WBER), 2024.
Persistent Agricultural Shocks and Child Poverty, [Ray Miller, Ashish K. Sedai], The Journal of Development Studies, 2024.
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