Email: crowder@uta.edu 

Phone:  817-272-3147

Office:  Room 314

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Ph.D., Arizona State University, 1992

Dr. William Crowder earned his  B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Economics from Arizona State University in 1987 and 1992, respectively.  As a graduate student at ASU, he received the William H. Barchilon Prize for Outstanding Graduate Student in Economics.  He joined the faculty in Economics at The University of Texas in September 1992.  Dr. Crowder has published numerous articles in academic journals including Journal of International Money and Finance, Journal of Futures Markets, Economic Inquiry, Canadian Journal of Economics, Journal of Money Credit and Banking, Journal of Finance and others. His areas of expertise lie in Open Economy Macroeconomics, International Finance and Time Series Econometrics. 

Dr. Crowder was awarded the Distinguished Research Publication Award for the College of Business at UTA in 1997 and 2000.  Along with his research interests, Dr. Crowder teaches courses in International Finance and Time Series Econometrics at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.  In 1996 Dr. Crowder received the ODE Outstanding Graduate Professor Award and in 2006 he was awarded the COBA Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award.

Recent Publications

"A Re-examination of International Inflation Convergence over the Modern Float," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, with Chanwit Phengpis, in press.

"A Cointegrated Structural VAR Model of the Canadian Economy," with Mark E. Wohar, Applied Economics, February 2004, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 195-213.  

"Why Are Real Interest Rates Not Equalized Internationally?" with S. Young Chung,  Southern Economic Journal, October 2004, Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. 441-458.

"Stability of the S&P 500 Futures Market Efficiency Conditions," with Chanwit Phengpis, Applied Financial Economics, 2005, 15, 855-866.

"The Interaction of Monetary Policy and Stock Returns," Journal of Financial Research, forthcoming.