Scholarly Comments on Academic Economics

Robert Whaples

The bio below comes from a published article and may now be dated.

*Robert Whaples* is Professor of Economis at Wake Forest University. He is Director of EH.NET, which is dedicated to making economic history accessible to the public (at www.eh.net) and editor of EH.NET's Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History. Amo

Robert Whaples is Professor of Economics at Wake Forest University. He is Director of EH.NET, which is dedicated to making economic history accessible to the public (at www.eh.net) and editor of EH.NET’s Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History. Among his recent papers is “Time to Eliminate the Penny from the U.S. Coinage System: A Critical Analysis.” Email: whaples@wfu.edu.