The Catholic University of America

IPR Executive Committee

Kevin Forbes, Ph.D.

Dr. Forbes currently serves as the Chair of the Department of Business and Economics at the Catholic University of America. His teaching interests cover the areas of Microeconomics, Industrial Organization, Public Finance, Managerial Economics, and Statistics. He is an active participant in the University’s Honors Program where he teaches a course in environmental economics.

Dr. Forbes' research has focused on the economics of energy and the environment. As such, he is an active participant in Stanford University’s Energy Modeling Forum, in which energy experts from government, industry, universities, and other research organizations meet to study important energy and environmental issues of common interest. He is also a recent recipient of a research grant from the National Science Foundation to study the effect of geomagnetic storms on the electricity market.

 

 

 

Contact Information

Email: forbes[at]cua.edu
Phone: (202) 319-5999
Website: http://economics.cua.edu/faculty/Forbes.cfm
Department: Department of Business and Economics