Background
Hecox, Walter Edwin was born on September 23, 1942 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Morris Brown and Elizabeth (Rogers) Hecox.
Hecox, Walter Edwin was born on September 23, 1942 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Morris Brown and Elizabeth (Rogers) Hecox.
Bachelor in Economics, Colorado College, 1964. Master of Arts in Economics, Syracuse University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Syracuse University, 1969.
Research economist, United States Aid/Pakistan, Lahore, 1968;
research economist, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1969-1970;
project supervisor National Resources Department, State of Colorado, Denver, 1979-1981;
advisory trade and tariffs, Ministery of Finance, Nairobi, Kenya, 1982-1984;
from assistant professor to associate professor economics, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1970-1985;
professor, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, since 1985. Senior lector Fulbright program, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1976-1977. Visiting scientist International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Vienna, 1981.
Consultant Ford Foundation, Islamabad, 1976-1977, Kenyan Minister of Finance, Nairobi, 1982, United States Aid/Kenya, Nairobi, 1984, United States Aid/Sudan, Khartoum, 1985-1986.
Served to captain United States Army, 1969-1970. Member American Economics Association, Western Social Science Association, association Environmental and Resource Economists, Society International Development, African Studies Association.
Married Ann Elizabeth Gourlay, December 26, 1970. Children: Sarah, Eric.