Biography
Professor Jerry Gray joined Willamette University in 1990. He earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Utah, specializing in labor economics and political economy. He has served as the Chair of the Economics Department and Associate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and was honored as the 2005 CASE Oregon Professor of the Year. Before coming to Willamette, he taught at the University of Utah and the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater.
Course topics taught include labor economics, macroeconomics, economic inequality, history of economic thought, economics of health care, and statistics. His research interests include institutional labor market theory, income inequality, and political economy.