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Edwards, John Howard Yancy was born on September 8, 1953 in Bonn, Germany. Came to the United States, 1960. Son of Horace Yancy and Olga Frances (Berryman) Edwards.
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John Howard Yancy Edwards, American Economics educator, consultant. Recipient award for excellence in teaching Reiley Fund, 1990; research grantee Institute for Reform and the Informal Sector, 92-93. Member American Economics Association, National Tax Association, International Institute for Public Finance, Southern Economics Association, Public Choice Society.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service, Georgetown University, 1975. Master of Science in Economics, University Maryland, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Maryland, 1985.
Career
Consultant on product quality L.Am. division, Ford Company, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1976-1979; assistant professor economics, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1985-1991; associate professor, Tulane University, New Orleans, since 1991. Visiting assistant professor, scholar department economics University of California, Berkeley, 1988-1989. Consultant World Bank, Washington, 1987-1988, Internal Revenue Service, New Orleans, 1989, Agency for International Development, Washington, since 1991.
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Member American Economics Association, National Tax Association, International Institute for Public Finance, Southern Economics Association, Public Choice Society.
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Married Josefa Rosa Salmon, Apra. 18, 1985; children: Sofia Ellen, Sebastian Yancy.
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