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David Carr is a Professor of Economics at The University of South Dakota in Vermillion, SD.

Prof. Carr earned his Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Colorado-Boulder in 1997. He lives in Vermillion with his wife (Carolyn), three children (Alexandra, Joseph, Stephanie).

Prof. Carr's teaching interests include principles, international economics, economic history, and microeconomic theory.

Prof. Carr's research interest lies in the area of international trade policy. Additionally, Prof. Carr has written interactive CD-ROM products for Southwestern College Publishers that utilize information technology to facilitate both the teaching and learning of economics.

  • Ph D, Economics, University of Colorado-Boulder, 1997
  • MA, Economics, University of Colorado-Boulder, 1994
  • BSB - Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Business Administration, University of Kansas, 1990
  • I-29 Corridor Study: Economic Impact Analysis, South Dakota Department of Transportation2009)

Citations listed below are presented in a standardized, modified format for display purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the preferred style and conventions of the faculty member or discipline.

  • Davies, Karen, Davies, Thomas, and Carr, David. The Effect of Different Taxpayer Demographics on the Comparative Importance of a Tax System's Guiding Principles. Vol. 20, Iss. 5 Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2020.
  • Carr, David, Allgrunn, Mike, and Birkeland, Kathryn. Who Wants an iPad? An Exercise in Rationing , 1-4. Vol. 15, Iss. 1 Journal of College Teaching and Learning, 2018.
  • Carr, David, Davies, Karen, and Davies, Thomas. The Comparative Importance of 10 Guiding Principles Relevant to Tax Legislation. Vol. 18, Iss. 8 Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2018.
  • Carr, David. The Role of the International Monetary Fund in the International Economy. In The American Middle Class: An Economic Encyclopedia of Progress and Poverty. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO/Greenwood, 2017.
  • Birkeland, Kathryn, Weinandt, Mandie, and Carr, David. Student Outcomes in Principles: Online vs. Face-to-face Delivery. Martin, TN: Journal of Learning in Higher Education, 2015.
  • Birkeland, Kathryn, Carr, David, and Lavin, Angeline. The Impact of Inflation on Endowment Assets., Editors Dr. Russell Baker. Vol. 21 Research in Higher Education Journal, 2013.
  • Lavin, Angeline, Davies, Thomas, and Carr, David. The Impact of Instructor Attire on Student Perceptions of Faculty Credibility and Their Own Resultant Behavior. Vol. 3, Iss. No 6 American Journal of Business Education, 2010.
  • Carr, David, Davies, Thomas, and Lavin, Angeline. The Impact of Instructor Attire on College Student Satisfaction. Vol. 4, Iss. No. 1 College Student Journal, 2010.
  • Carr, David, Davies, Thomas, and Lavin, Angeline. The Effect of Business Faculty Attire on Student Perceptions of the Quality of Instruction and Program Quality, 45-56. Vol. 43, Iss. No. 1 College Student Journal, 2009.
  • Lavin, Angeline, Carr, David, and Davies, Thomas. Does Image Matter? Female and Male Student Perceptions of the Impact of the Female Professor's Attire. Vol. 2, Iss. No 1, Fall 2009 Journal of Business and Accounting, 2009.
  • Lavin, Angeline, Carr, David, and Davies, Thomas. Does Image Matter? Female and Male Student Perceptions of the Impact of the Female Professor's Attire. ASBBS, 2009.
  • Lavin, Angeline, Carr, David, and Davies, Thomas. The Male Professor's Attire and Student Perceptions of Instructional Quality. Vol. 4, Iss. Sept. 2009 Research in Higher Education Journal, 2009.
  • Carr, David, Lavin, Angeline, and Davies, Thomas. The Impact of Business Faculty Attire on Student Perceptions and Engagement, 41-50. Vol. 6, Iss. 1 Journal of College Teaching and Learning, 2009.
  • Ragothaman, Srinivasan, Carr, David, and Rosacker, Kirsten. Characteristics of Firms Releasing Toxic Waste into the Air, 1-9. Vol. 4, Iss. 3 Taichung City: AT Business Management Review , 2008.
  • Ragothaman, Srinivasan, and Carr, David. The Impact of Environmental Information Disclosures on Shareholder Returns in a Company: An Empirical Study in the United States, 613-620. Vol. 25, Iss. 4 Bournemouth: International Journal of Management, 2008.
  • Carr, David, Markusen, James J., and Maskus, Keith K.. Competition for Multinational Investment in Developing Countries: Human Capital, Infrastruture and Market Size. In Challenges to Globalization: Analyzing the Economics, 383-410. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.
  • Carr, David, Markusen, James J., and Maskus, Keith K.. Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise: Reply, 995-1001. Vol. 93 American Economic Review, 2003.
  • Carr, David, Markusen, James J., and Maskus, Keith K.. Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise, 693-708. Vol. 91 American Economic Review, 2001.
  • 2009 Belbas-Larson Award for Teaching Excellence (Tenure-Track), USD, 2009
  • USD School of Business Research Award, USD Beacom School of Business, 2008
  • USD SGA Professor of the Year, USD Student Government Association, 2007
  • USD Beacom School of Business Dean's Teaching Award, USD Beacom School of Business, 2006
  • USD Beacom School of Business Dean's Teaching Award, USD Beacom School of Business, 2006
  • George William Zinke Fellowship for History of Economic Thought, University of Colorado-Boulder, Department of Economics, 1995
  • Stanford Calderwood Teaching Excellence Award, University of Colorado-Boulder, Department of Economics, 1990
  • Tiahrt, Thomas, Huckabee, Gregory, and Carr, David, NCAA Interdivisional Games: Are There More Injuries When David Plays Goliath?. Presented at the 2022 Mountain Plains Business Conference, The University of Nebraska Kearney, Kearney Nebraska. (October 14, 2022)
  • Carr, David, Davies, Thomas, and Davies, Karen, Taxpayer Attitudes Towards 10 Guiding Principles of a Good Tax System: A Demographic Breakdown. Presented at the Midwestern Economics Association (COVID CANCELLED), Evanston, IL. (March 27, 2020)
  • Tiahrt, Thomas, Huckabee, Gregory, and Carr, David L., NCAA Interdivisional Games: An Examination of Ethical Concerns when David Plays Goliath. Presented at the 60th Annual Mountain Plains Business Conference, Brookings, South Dakota. (October 19, 2019)
  • Carr, David, Davies, Karen, and Davies, Thomas, Tax Legislation and Related Policy Considerations. Presented at the Midwestern Economics Association, Evanston, IL. (March 23, 2018)
  • Carr, David, Brexit, What Next?. Presented at the Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences Model United Nations, Wolfsburg, Germany. (October 2016)
  • Carr, David, Allgrunn, Mike, and Birkeland, Kathryn, "Who Wants an iPad: An Exercise in Rationing". Presented at the Midwest Economics Association, Evanston, IL. (April 02, 2016)
  • Carr, David, Birkeland, Kathryn, and Weinandt, Mandie, Students Outcomes in Principles: Online vs Face to Face Delivery. Presented at the Midwest Economics Association, Minneapolis, MN. (March 2015)
  • Birkeland, Kathryn, Weinandt, Mandie, and Carr, David, Students Outcomes in Principles: Online vs Face to Face Delivery. Presented at the American Economic Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. (January 06, 2013)
  • Birkeland, Kathryn, Weinandt, Mandie, and Carr, David, Students Outcomes in Principles: Online vs Face to Face Delivery. Presented at the Midwest Economic Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. (April 01, 2012)
  • Allgrunn, Mike, and Carr, David, Who Wants an iPod? An Exercise in Rationing. Presented at the American Economic Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA. (January 2008)
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