The 2021-22 ECON LAB @ RC is researching a wide range of topics including the NBA and NIL. We hosted two mini-conferences in which the students shared their work.
Meet the 2021-22 team.

Jake Beardsley
Hometown: Bakersfield, CA
Major: Economics, Math
Topic: NBA

Lilly Blair
Hometown: Salem, VA
Major: Economics, Math
Topic: Labor Markets

Will Marston
Hometown:
Major: Economics, Concentration: Finance
Topic: NIL

Katherine Vaughan
Hometown: Salem, VA
Major: Business Administration
Topic: Music and the business cycle

Ethan Stevenson
Hometown: Apex, NC
Major: Economics and Political Science
Topic: Efficient Market Hypothesis

Quinn Keatley
Hometown: Richmond, VA
Major: Actuarial Science, Spanish
Topic: Financial literacy

Naomi Painter
Hometown: Amelia, VA
Major: Economics, Psychology, Concentration: Peace & Justice
Topic: WARN notices

Dr. Alice Louise Kassens
John S. Shannon Professor of Economics, Advisor for The ECON LAB, and Director of the Center for Economic Freedom