Education
Poulson earned his Doctor of Philosophy in economics from Clark University in 1961.
Poulson earned his Doctor of Philosophy in economics from Clark University in 1961.
He was best known for his research to develop an econometric model of the Rhode Island State budget and innovations in the field of business education. He served as the director of the Research Center in Business and Economics at URI, and was president of the URI Chapter of the American Association of University Professors from 1966-1967. Poulsen was also active in community affairs in Kingston, Rhode Island serving as president of the Tavern Hall Club in 1959. and J.