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Benjamin Todd Rogers '12
Economics
Ben Rogers '12 received the Gammon Cup given to the member of the graduating class who has best served the College through character, scholarship, and athletic ability.
Ryan M. Carter '13
Economics and Commerce; Psychology
Ryan Carter was named a 2012 Truman Scholar. He is one of 54 exceptional college juniors in the United States and one of only two from Virginia to be chosen for this honor.
Will Smith '13
Economics and Commerce
The Hampden-Sydney education was my greatest asset at University of Chicago's Booth School of Business.
Dr. Kenneth N. Townsend
Elliott Professor of Economics
Morton Hall, 225
(434) 223-6232
ktownsend@hsc.edu
Education
B.A., Louisiana State Universtiy, 1976; M.S., Louisiana State Universtiy, 1978; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1983.
Committees and Service to the College
Coordinator, Environmental Studies Program
Chair, Environmental Studies Steering Committee
College Safety Committee
Group Leader, Society of 1791 Leadership Program
Consulting Clients
Piedmont Regional Jail
National Beer Wholesalers Association
Teekay Corporation-The Marine Midstream Company
Selected Publications
"Is the Entropy Law Relevant to the Economics of Natural Resource Scarcity?: Comment." Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 1992, 23, 96-100.
Valuing the Earth: Economics, Ecology, Ethics, Herman E. Daly and Kenneth N. Townsend, editors. Cambridge: The MIT University Press. 1993.
"Steady-State Economics and Command Economies." in A Survey of Ecological Economics (Frontier Issues in Economic Thought), Rajaram Krishnan, Jonathan M. Harris, and Neva R. Goodwin, editors, Washington: Island Press, 1995.
Valuing the Earth: Economics, Ecology, Ethics, 2nd edition, (Chinese edition), Herman E. Daly and Kenneth N. Townsend, editors. Cambridge: The MIT University Press. 2001.