Background
McDonald, James Bott was born on April 16, 1942 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of Leonard Webb and Arola (Bott) McDonald.
department chairman economics professor
McDonald, James Bott was born on April 16, 1942 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of Leonard Webb and Arola (Bott) McDonald.
Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1964. Master of Science, Utah State University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1970.
Assistant professor, Utah State University, Logan, 1970-1972; assistant professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1972-1973; associate professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1974-1979; professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., since 1980; associate dean honors of general education, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., since 1993.
Member Econometric Society, American Statistical Association, American Economics Association, American Finance Association.
Married Kathleen Thomas, December 28, 1966. Children: Jan, Michael, Jonathan, Robert.