Robert Schlack

• Professor of Economics

Robert Schlack is interested in international political economy, urban and regional economics, and economies in transition. In 1992 he received a Fulbright Lecturing and Research Grant for Bulgaria, and he has since returned to Eastern Europe with grants from the American Council of Learned Societies (1995) and the International Research and Exchanges Board (1994) as an invited speaker on teaching economics and curricular reform in transitional economies.

In addition to his travels throughout Eastern Europe, he has visited Latin America and China and served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Peru. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Michigan, and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Wayne State University, where he received graduate fellowship awards from Resources for the Future and the National Defense Education Act. He joined the Carthage faculty in 1975. Read more.

Education

• Ph.D., M.A. — Wayne State University
• B.A. — University of Michigan

• Biography
• Courses
• Economics at Carthage