Dr. Harrison C. Hartman holds a Ph.D. in
economics from Penn State University. He
also has an M.B.A. from Saint Joseph’s University, a B.A. and an M.A. in
economics from Penn State, and a high school diploma from Stroudsburg High
School.
Having authored or co-authored
approximately fifteen journal articles, Harrison, a member of honor
societies and a recipient of awards, has recently published his second book. The main body of this book, Bad Breaks in Real GDP and Employment: Exploring the Persistence of Aggregate Demand Shocks in the United States, is available from Palgrave Macmillan. The 'online-only appendix' for Bad Breaks in Real GDP and Employment (short title) is 'under construction' and has sections that will continue to be posted to Harrison's blog website. His first book, It’s Velocity Stupid! Is the
Velocity of Money the Forgotten Variable of Macroeconomics? was published
in 2015. Harrison received positive feedback for both of his books and is continuing to work on book projects.
Harrison taught most recently at
Emory University. Prior to that, Harrison taught at Georgia State University, the University of Georgia, Kennesaw
State University, Ursinus College, and Penn State University, the latter while in graduate
school. Harrison was honored with
teaching awards while at the University of Georgia and received recognition as a student at Penn State. Harrison has an account on X/Twitter (@HarrisonCHartm1).
