Linda English
Contact Information
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Email:
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Linda_English@baylor.edu
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Fax:
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(254) 710-6142
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Mailing Address:
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One Bear Place #98003
Waco, TX 76706
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Office Location:
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Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation 120.06
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Office Hours
FALL 2022
M & W 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Thurs 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
or by appointment
Educational Background
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PHD - Economics, Vanderbilt University
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MA - Economics, Vanderbilt University
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BS - Economics, Oklahoma State University Stillwater
Work Experience
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Clinical Associate Professor of Economics, Baylor University (August 2020 - Present)
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Research Fellow, Texas Hunger Initiative (November 2017 - Present)
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Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Economics, Baylor University (August 2015 - Present)
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Economics, Baylor University (August 2014 - July 2020)
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Economist, U.S. Census Bureau (July 2010 - July 2011)
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Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics; Baylor University (August 2009 - July 2014)
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Student Trainee Economist, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (August 2002 - July 2003)
Awards and Honors
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Saunders Award for Best Research Paper, 2014, National Association of Economic Educators (October 2014)
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Best Paper Award, 2014 Clute Institute International Academic Conference in Munich, Germany (June 2014)
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CSWEP Summer Research Fellowship, U.S. Census Bureau (July 1, 2010)
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Selected as a finalist for the Allen Nevins Prize for Best Doctoral Dissertation in North American Economic History, Economic History Association (September 12, 2009)
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American Dissertation Fellowship, American Association of University Women (August 01, 2008)
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Graduate Dissertation Fellowship, Economic History Association (August 01, 2008)
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P.E.O. Scholar Award, Philanthropic Educational Organization International (August 01, 2008)
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Social Science Dissertation Fellowship, College of Arts and Science, Vanderbilt University (August 01, 2008)
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Kirk Dornbush Research Assistantship, Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University (August 01, 2007)
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Summer Research Award, College of Arts and Science, Vanderbilt University (June 01, 2006)
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University Graduate Fellowship, Vanderbilt University (August 01, 2003)
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Honors Graduate Designation, Honors College, Oklahoma State University (May 01, 2002)
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Outstanding Senior Award, Department of Economics, Oklahoma State University (May 01, 2002)
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Scholarship, Hites Foundation (August 01, 2000)
Professional Memberships
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American Economic Association
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Association for the Study of Higher Education
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Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession
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Coordinating Council for Women in History
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Economic History Association
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Southern Economic Association
Publications
Basic or Discovery Scholarship
English, L.K., North, C.M. (2023). Religion and Economic Growth. In: Zimmermann, K.F. (eds) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics. Springer, Cham.
"The High Costs of Large Enrollment Classes: Can Cooperative Learning Help?,"
Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. 44, No. 3, (June 2018), pp. 455-474 (coauthors: (Nakao) Tisha Emerson, KimMarie McGoldrick).
"Classroom Experiments: Teaching Specific Topics or Promoting the Economic Way of Thinking?,"
Journal of Economic Education, The, Vol. 47, No. 4, (Fall 2016), pp. 288-299 (coauthors: (Nakao) Tisha Emerson).
"Classroom Experiments: Is more more?,"
American Economic Review, (May 2016) (coauthors: (Nakao) Tisha Emerson).
"Cooperative Learning and Personality Types,"
International Review of Economics Education, Vol. 21, (January 2016), pp. 21-29 (coauthors: (Nakao) Tisha Emerson, KimMarie McGoldrick).
"Evaluating the Cooperative Component in Cooperative Learning: A Quasi-Experimental Study,"
Journal of Economic Education, The, Vol. 46, No. 1, (Winter 2015), pp. 1-13 (coauthors: (Nakao) Tisha Emerson, KimMarie McGoldrick).
Teaching and Learning Scholarship
"Cooperative Learning Module," (June 2012).
"In-Class vs. Online Experiments: Is there a Difference?,"
Journal of Economic Education, The, Vol. 43, No. 1, (Winter 2012), pp. 4-18 (coauthors: (Nakao) Tisha Emerson).
Basic or Discovery Scholarship
"Evening Schools and Child Labor in the United States, 1870-1910 (Dissertation Summary)," Vol. 70 (2), (June 2010), pp. 446-481.
Review of Revisiting Keynes: Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren, Edited by Lorenzo Pecchi and Gustavo Piga, Santa Clara, CA, February 2010 (coauthors: Robert Whaples).
"The Feminization of Teaching in the United States: An Historical Overview,"
, New York, NY, August 2007 (coauthors: Barbara J. Bank, Robert A. Margo).
Review of Cora Wilson Stewart and Kentucky's Moonlight Schools: Fighting for Literacy in America by Yvonne Honeycutt Baldwin, New York, NY, September 2006 (coauthors: Price Fishback).
Presentations and Proceedings