William Stewart Mounts, Jr.
Interim Dean Professor of Economics
Office: 478-301-2837 Fax: 478-301-2635	Location: Stetson Hall, Room 210 E-mail: mounts_ws@mercer.edu

Profile:

B.B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1971, 1974, 1977

 

Dr. William S. Mounts, Jr. is the Interim Dean of Stetson School of Business and Economics of Mercer University as well as a Professor of Economics. Dr. Mounts has been at Mercer since 1978 and has been in several administrative roles including associate dean (Macon Campus) and the director of graduate studies (Macon Campus). He received the Ph. D., M.A., and the B.B.A. degrees in economics from the University of Georgia.

 

Dr. Mounts has over 50 academic articles, books, and presentations. His presentations have been at national and international conferences including the Southern Economics Association, the Western Economics Conference, and the central bank of Switzerland. Journals in which he has published include the Economics of Governance, Journal of Macroeconomics, Southern Economic Review, Public Choice, Journal of Sports Economics, Journal of Money, Banking and Credit and the Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics. His current research interests include an examination of monetary regimes using extreme value estimation techniques, the aging of men and women, the measurement of teamwork, and the role of private schools in SAT scores attained by students in public high schools. Dr. Mounts also has an active consulting practice which specializes in economic valuation and interest rate forecasting. On several occasions he has received the Distinguished Faculty Award for excellence in the classroom and for his research.

AACSB One-Page Vita

Complete Curriculum Vita