The Belk College of Business Administration - The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Dr. Peter Schwarz

Professor - Department of Economics

 





Education:
PhD, The Ohio State University
MA, The Ohio State University
BS, The City College of New York


Areas of Expertise:

Airline industry
Electricity industry
Energy and environment
Law and economics
Pricing of electricity, airlines, and roads.

 

 

Biography:
Peter Schwarz’s research addresses energy and environmental issues, particularly electricity-pricing research done in conjunction with Duke Energy Corporation. He has traveled to Israel to lecture on this topic, and has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. He currently has a cooperative agreement with the U.S. EPA for a project on brownfields, properties with actual or perceived contamination. He also holds a visiting professorship with the China University of Mining and Technology. Dr. Schwarz holds an appointment as senior faculty associate, UNC Charlotte Global Institute of Energy and Environmental Systems. He joined the Belk College faculty in 1978.

 

 

Department Sites

Friday 244 A
Phone 704-687-7614
Fax 704-687-6442
Email pschwarz@uncc.edu


Course Homepages

Chair:
Dr. Richard A. Zuber
razuber@uncc.edu

Department Coordinator:
Tammy Hartsell
tammy.hartsell@uncc.edu

Undergraduate Advisor:
Tammy Hartsell
tammy.hartsell@uncc.edu
 

 
Department Sites

wUndergraduate Economics Major

wMaster of Science in Economics

wPh.D. in Business Administration

wNorth Carolina Economic Forecast published quarterly by the Department of Economics