{"id":7226,"date":"2021-12-09T13:42:15","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T19:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin-new\/?post_type=campus_story&#038;p=7226"},"modified":"2021-12-09T14:34:41","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T20:34:41","slug":"uw-superior-economics-students-present-research-at-wisconsin-economics-association-annual-conference","status":"publish","type":"campus_story","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin\/story\/uw-superior-economics-students-present-research-at-wisconsin-economics-association-annual-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"UW-Superior economics students present research at Wisconsin Economics Association Annual Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pageRow\">\n<div class=\"sixteen columns noNav alpha omega interior\">\n<div class=\"mobilePadding-10\">\n<div id=\"cs_control_13539\" class=\"cs_control CS_Element_Schedule\">\n<div id=\"CS_Element_layoutColumn1\" title=\"\">\n<div id=\"gridRow_1_1_13539\" class=\"cs_GridRow\">\n<div id=\"gridCol_1_1_1_1_13539\" class=\"cs_GridColumn\">\n<div id=\"cs_control_3077252\" class=\"cs_control CS_Element_CustomCF\">\n<div id=\"CS_CCF_3077239_3077252\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/all-in-wisconsin-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/378\/2021\/12\/SUP_EconomicsStudents_2.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of UW-Superior economics students\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\">University of Wisconsin-Superior economics students recently had an outstanding opportunity to present their original undergraduate research projects at the 2021 Wisconsin Economics Association Annual Conference.<\/div>\n<div class=\"ALCpageRow Phone\">\n<div class=\"advancedLayoutBoxes box75 Phone \">\n<div class=\"box alpha \">\n<p>\u201cThis event provided the opportunity for our students to listen to professional presentations and learn advanced economic research methods,\u201d said\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsuper.edu\/directory\/praopan-pratoomchat_ppratoom\">Dr. Praopan Pratoomchat<\/a>, assistant professor of economics and Wisconsin Economics Association secretary. \u201cTwo of our students presented their research projects online at the conference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Augusto Vladusic presented his Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship project, &#8220;Education Level Impact on Perceived Happiness for the United States from 2005 to 2020,&#8221; mentored by Pratoomchat.<\/p>\n<p>Grant Garding, presented his McNair Scholarship research project, &#8220;COVID-19 and the Upper Midwest Company Stocks,&#8221; mentored by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsuper.edu\/directory\/rubana-mahjabeen_rmahjabe\">Dr. Rubana Mahjabeen<\/a>, associate professor of economics.<\/p>\n<p>UW-Superior students clubs, the Political Science Association Club and Stimulus Club, also arranged for Major Jim Paine to visit campus and talk about the economic history and future of the city of Superior. 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