Bert Wheeler, Professor of Economics
Biography
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Professor of Economics
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Teaches Comparative Economic Systems, Economic Development and Political Economy, Business Ethics and Statistics
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Studied theology at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary
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Interested in the manner in which biblical principles influence economics and how this perspective affects our behavior
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Is a content author for Prentice Hall migrating Principles and Intermediate text data to MyEconLab
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My Calling
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Converted to Christianity during junior year in college
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Chose full-time vocational service during graduate school while studying economics
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Went to Seminary in Memphis Tennessee where I became very interested in biblical perspectives in economics
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Began service at Christian colleges and universities where I have the unique opportunity to explore, study and teach economics from a biblical perspective
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Attempts to balance desire to excel in service at Cedarville University with role as husband and father
Interests
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Enjoys reading a range of literature from history to historical fiction to adventure novels
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Sports fan enjoying Cincinnati Reds baseball and University of Tennessee football
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Working in the yard
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Day hikes
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Cooking – particularly desserts
Education
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Graduate study, Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary (1985 – 1987)
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Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Tennessee (1985)
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M.A. in Economics from the University of Tennessee (1984)
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B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Tennessee (1981)
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