Patricia Kuzyk

Assistant Professor

• Full Vita

EDUCATION

• PhD Economics, Temple University 1990

FIELDS OF INTEREST

• Institutional Economics, Pedagogy

EMPLOYMENT

Position	Location	Duration
Assistant Professor	Washington State University (non-tenure track)	1993-present
Lecturer	University of Idaho	1992-1993
Lecturer	Washington State University	1991
Instructor	Temple University	January, 1990-May, 1990
Instructor	Pennsylvania State University	1982-1986
Instructor	Immaculata College	Summers of 1983 and 1984

TEACHING ASSIGNMENTS

• Honors Econ (198) and Principles of Macroeconomics (102)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Smith, Ben O., White, Dustin R., Kuzyk, Patricia C., and Tierney, James E., (2017) “Improved grade outcomes with an e-mailed “grade nudge,” Journal of Economic Education, Volume 49, 2018 – Issue 1. Pages 1-7 | Published online: 28 Nov 2017.
•  Kuzyk, Patricia, Wayne Joerding, Brian Ironside, and Alireza Mansoori, 2008. “Labor Market Simulation Software for Very Large Classes,” Perspectives on Economic Education Research (PEER) 3(1):17-31.
• Kuzyk, Patricia and Jill J. McCluskey, 2006. “The Political Economy of the Media:Coverage of the U.S.-Canadian Lumber Trade Dispute,” World Economy 29(5): 637-654.
• Kuzyk, Patricia, Jill J. McCluskey, and Susan D. Ross, 2005. “Testing a Political Economic Theory of the Media: How Were Steel Tariffs Covered?” Social Science Quarterly 86(4):812-825.
• Kuzyk, Patricia, Wayne Joerding, and Brian Ironside, (2004) “Double Auction Market Simulation Software for Very Large Classes,” Journal of Economic Education. 35(3): 284- 289.
• Complete set of Case Studies to accompany Parkin’s Economics, seventh edition.

HONORS AND MEMBERSHIPS

• Honors Faculty Award, 2017
• WSU Distinguished Teaching Award, University College Teaching Academy, 2011.