Skip to Main Navigation

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES


The Schools of Nursing and Pharmacy operate on both the Oxford and Jackson campuses. The Schools of Dentistry, Health Related Professionals and Medicine, and the Health Sciences Graduate School, are based in Jackson only. (Additional healthcare programs are available through the School of Applied Sciences on the Oxford campus.) Other than these exceptions, the schools above are on the Oxford campus.

Faculty Profile

Mark V Van Boening

Profile Photo
Economics
Professor of Economics
vCard icon QR Code icon
203 Odom Hall
University, MS 38677
(662) 915-5841
Joined UM: July 1, 1990

Areas of Expertise

  • ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
  • ECONOMICS, EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICS

Brief Bio

Mark Van Boening received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Arizona, and he joined the faculty at UM in 1990. He teaches intermediate and graduate level microeconomics. His main area of research is empirical analysis of microeconomic behavior, primarily through laboratory (experimental) methods. Current areas of interest include bargaining and markets. Professor Van Boening's research has appeared in the Economic Journal, the American Economic Review, the Journal of Labor, and the Journal of Law & Economics. He is a member of the American Economic Association, Economic Science Association, Southern Economic Association, Western Economic Association, Econometric Society, & Society for Empirical Legal Studies. Dr. Van Boening also oversees The Mississippi Experimental Research Laboratory (MERL), a computerized research facility located on the Oxford campus of the University of Mississippi.

Degrees

BA
Philosophy
Wichita State University (1980)
MA
Economics
University of Arizona (1988)
PhD
Economics
University of Arizona (1991)

Committee Memberships

CLA Department Equity Committee
Ad Hoc Committee
CLA Department Equity Representatives
Task Force
Institutional Review Board-ORSP
Other Kind of Committee