Donald Alexander

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Donald L. Alexander
Professor Emeritus of Economics
Office: 
(269) 387-5535
Location: 
5307 Friedmann Hall, Mail Stop 5330
Mailing address: 
Department of Economics
Western Michigan University
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5330 USA
Research interests: 
  • Industrial organization
  • Antitrust economics
  • Regulation economics
Bio: 

Dr. Donald Alexander is a professor in the Department of Economics at Western Michigan University.

He teaches courses in the areas of industrial organization, antitrust and regulation economics, and microeconomics theory at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He also teaches courses on the principles of microeconomics and sports economics.

His research interests include:

  • Antitrust economics, in which he is evaluating the monopolization claims made in the landmark International Harvester case.
  • Sports economics with a focus on how athletic performance at the collegiate level has affected tuition rates and state appropriations.