Dr. Paul Isley, Economic Outlook
With inflation and input costs continuing to rise, the future of the economy is something on everyone's mind. Grand Valley State University Associate Dean and Professor of Economics Dr. Paul Isley joins the Michigan Winter Potato Conference to share insights on what that might look like.
Wednesday, February 1
3:25 - 4:00pm
About The Speaker
Dr. Paul Isley
Dr. Paul Isely is currently Associate Dean and Professor of Economics for the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University. He joined the GVSU faculty in 1995 after earning his Ph.D. in economics from Purdue University. He also holds a master's degree in economics from Purdue and a dual bachelor's in physics and economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Isely’s research interests have led to many local articles and reports. These articles have explored West Michigan’s economy including forecasts of growth, the state of entrepreneurship, healthcare costs, environmental clean-up values, economic impacts of various activities, and the costs and benefits of wind power. These studies have resulted in him being interviewed extensively by TV, radio and newspapers on the West Michigan economy and its relationship to the national and state economies.
