B.S., Pennsylvania State University Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville Honors: Department of Economics, nominee for distinguished teaching award, Fairfield University, College of Arts and Sciences, 2003. Summer Research Stipend, Fairfield University, 2000. J. Fred and Wilma D. Holly Fellowship, Department of Economics, The University of Tennessee, 1998. Rio Branco Scholarship, Ministry of Foreign Relations, Brasilia, 1998. Institute for the Study of World Politics, Dissertation Fellowship, Washington D.C., 1988. Vogeley Academic Scholarship, full academic scholarship to The Pennsylvania State University, 1988.
Articles
Beyond Strong Sustainability (with James Randall Kahn, Adilson Curi, and Eduardo Vale), International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology (2003)
Since the Brundtland Commission's delineation of the term sustainable development in 1987, virtually every country...
In Search of the "Red Sea": Where Women's Sports Programs Fit into Higher Education and the Jesuit Ideal (with Dianne Nolan), Conversations on Jesuit Higher Education (2002)
The Economic Implications for Sustainable Mining (with James R. Kahn), Analise Economica (1999)
This paper will discuss the concept of sustainability in terms of its economic implications, with...
The Potential Contribution of Economics to the Recovery of Northeastern Forests (with James R. Kahn), Northeastern Naturalist (1998)
The textbook definition of the science of economics is the study of the allocation of...
Other
Mine Closure in Iberoamerica (Module V, Economy and Finances) (with Roberto C. Villas Boas, Maria Laura Barreto, and James R. Kahn), Economics Faculty Book Gallery (2000)
Dina Franceschi is a contributing author, "Improving Environmental Compliance in Mine Closure: The Case for...