Carol Goldburg

PHONE

412-268-7187

OFFICE

GSIA - Tepper School of Business - Room 130

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Economics

EDUCATION

Carnegie Mellon University - Ph D (Political Economy and Economics) - 1994
Carnegie Mellon University - MS (Political Economy and Economics) - 1989
Carnegie Mellon University - MS (Applied History and Social Sciences) - 1986
Carnegie Mellon University - BS (Mathematics) - 1984
Institut Catholique de Paris - Certificates in Translation and Interpretation (French) (French Language: Translation and Interpretation) - 1982

TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

Political Economy. Applied Game Theory. History of Economic Thought.

PUBLICATIONS

• Economic Valuation of the Environment: A Special Issue
  ES&T Special Issue on Economic Valuation

(author(s): R. Farrow, Carol Goldburg, Mitchell Small) American Chemical Society/Environmental Science & Technology 34(8), 2000; 1381-1383

• The Accuracy of Game Theory Predictions for Political Behavior: Cumulative Voting in Illinois Revisited

Southern Political Science Association/The Journal of Politics 56(4), 1994; 885-900

• Trading Sulfur Dioxide Allowances

(author(s): Carol Goldburg, Lester Lave) American Chemical Society/Environmental Science & Technology 26(11), 1992; 2076-2079

AWARDS AND HONORS

• Greek Life - Outstanding Advisor (2012)
• Greek Life - Outstanding Advisor (2011)
• Greek Life - Outstanding Advisor (2010)
• Greek Life - Outstanding Advisor (2007)

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

• Dietrich College General Education Committee, Committee Member (2015 - )
• University Academic Review Board (ARB), University Conduct Board Member, Academic Violations (2013 - )
• University Committee on Discipline (UDC), University Conduct Board Member, Non-Academic Violations (2013 - )
• Study Abroad Advisory Committee, Committee Member (2010 - )
• MAYUR - SASA, Faculty Advisor, Mayur - The South Asian Student Alliance, Carnegie Mellon''s largest South Asian organization, is a highly-active, non-profit organization that sponsors and organizes various social and cultural activities for students. (2008 - 2015)
• Men''s Varsity Soccer Team, Faculty Advisor, Serve as a "shadow" academic advisor to members of the team. Talk to prospects. Facilitate resolution of academic conflicts. (2009 - 2014)
• Dietrich College Counsel, Committee Member (2006 - 2013)
• Bhangra in the Burgh - Grant Selection Committee, Faculty Mentor, One of three faculty members on the BiB Grant Selection Committee. Committee decided which student-run university service learning projects to fund using BiB proceeds (2012 - 2012)
• Dietrich College General Education Committee, Committee Member (2007 - 2010)

PUBLIC SERVICE

• Family Services of Western Pennsylvania, CMU liaison with FSWP and advisor to CMU students participating in MoneyThink, Partnered with FSWP to create MoneyThink - CMU chapter (2012 - 2013)
• Family Services of Western Pennsylvania, Guest Speaker, Taught part of the WIBO Curriculum to FSWP Clients. (Workshop in Business Opportunities) (2012 - 2013)
• Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Guest Speaker, Organized a session on game theory (part of STEM) for 7th-8th grade girls at MLK, Jr. School. Attended the final projects demonstrations. (2012 - 2012)

COURSES TAUGHT

• Freshman Seminar (73101) 2016 Section: A
  2015 Section: A

• Princ Of Economics (73100) 2016 Section: 1, 2

• Economics Colloqum (73450) 2015 Mini 1 Section: A
  2015 Mini 2 Section: A

• FRESHMAN SEMINAR (73101) 2014 Section: A
  2013 Section: A

• Economics Colloquium (73450) 2013 Section: A
  2012 Section: A

• First Year Seminar in Economics (73101) 2012 Section: A, B

• Freshman Seminar in Economics (73101) 2012 Section: A
  2011 Section: A
  2010 Section: A
  2009 Section: A, A
  2008 Section: A, A
  2007 Section: A, A
  2006 Section: A

• Microeconomics (73150) 2011 Section: C

• Principles of Economics (very large) (73100) 2010 Section: A, B

• Introductory Seminar in Economics (73101) 2006 Section: A, B
  2005 Section: A