Dr. Richard L. Brinkman

Professor of Economics and International Studies (1961)

Ph.D. 1965 Rutgers University;
M.A. The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy;
B.A. 1955 Rutgers University; B.S. 1954.
Teaching Fields
  • International Economics
  • American Economic History
  • Cultural Economics


Recent Research Projects and Publications

  • Theory--Institutional Economics
  • General Theory of Economic Development
  • Dynamics of Technological Change and Cultural Evolution
  • Family Values and American Economic Decline
  • Cultural Lag
  • Global Competitiveness
  • Pure Theory of Trade
 

Recent Research Projects and Publications

  • "The Dynamics of Corporate Culture: Conception and Theory" International Journal of Social Economics, Vol 26 (1999): 674-694.

  • U.S. Trate Policy: History, Theory and the WTO. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, Inc. With William A. Lovett.

  • "Growth versus Development" Vol. 2 in Frank Magill, ed., Survey of Social Science: Economics, Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1992.

  • "Culture Evolution and the Process of Economic Evolution," The International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 19 (1992).

  • "Economic Growth versus Economic Development: Toward a Conceptual Clarification," The Journal of Economic Issues 29 (December- 1995).

  • "Cultural lag: concept and theory," [co-authored, June E. Brinkman] International Journal of Social Economics Vol. 24, No. 4 (1997).

  • "Toward a Cultural-Conception of Technology," Journal of Economic Issues XXXI (December-1997).