Bruce Wydick
Professor of Economics and International Studies
University of San Francisco
wydick@usfca.edu
Bruce Wydick
Professor of Economics and International Studies
University of San Francisco
wydick@usfca.edu
Some things I'm involved with...
CEIDS (the Collaborative for Econometrics and Integrated Development Studies) is a virtual and global network of empirical development researchers committed to research partnerships with faith-based development organizations working in low and middle-income countries and domestically. CEIDS is centered at the University of Notre Name.
Mayan Partners is a 501c(3) non-profit organization partnering with Quiche and Tzutuhil communities in the western Guatemalan highlands in the development of schools, water systems, and clinics that have strong local support.
Masters of Science in International and Development Economics at USF: See our web page with a short documentary on our IDEC Masters program.
Pacific Conference for Development Economics: Stanford University hosted the 2024 Pacific Conference for Development Economics on March 9th. The University of Washington hosted the 2023 conference, and the University of San Francisco hosted the conference virtually in 2022. UC Berkeley and CEGA hosted the 2021 and 2020 virtual conferences during the pandemic. Past conferences have been hosted by USC (2019), UC Davis (2018), UCR (2017), Stanford (2016) UCSD (2015), UCLA (2014), San Francisco State / University of San Francisco (2013), UC Davis (2012), UC Berkeley (2011), University of Southern California (2010), San Francisco State University (2009), UC San Diego (2008), UC Davis (2007), Santa Clara University (2006), University of San Francisco (2005), and UC Berkeley (2004).
Blog: AcrossTwoWorlds.net: A site dedicated to exploring issues of globalization and economic development through the lens of faith and economics.
Classes for Fall 2024:
On sabbatical leave
Classes for Spring 2025:
Econ 511 (Descriptive Statistics and Data Visualization in R), Econ 512 (Inferential Statistics), Econ 513 (Field Research Methods for Development Studies)