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General Information

Full Name Mary Peshoff
Work Email mpesho1@lsu.edu
Personal Email mkpeshoff@gmail.com
Summary Economics doctoral candidate with interests in environmental economics, health economics, and labor economics.

Education

  • 2019-2025
    PhD, Economics
    Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2019-2021
    MS, Economics
    Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
    • Graduate Certificate in Econometrics
  • 2013-2018
    BS, Business Economics
    Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA
    • Minors
      • Mathematics
      • Sustainable Supply Chain Management

Experience

  • 2024-now
    Instructor for ECON 2035
    Department of Economics, Louisiana State University
    • Instructor for ECON 2035 "Money, Banking, and Macroeconomic Activity", two semesters
    • Sample syllabus
  • 2024
    Graduate Research Assistant
    Center for Energy Studies, Louisiana State University
    • Assisted with the creation of the Louisiana Infrastructure Database over the summer of 2024. This ongoing project aims to create a website where state and local government and the general public can find information on the energy consumption, emissions, and property taxes of Louisiana industrial facilities.
  • 2022-2024
    Instructor for ECON 2010
    Department of Economics, Louisiana State University
    • Instructor for ECON 2010 "Principles of Macroeconomics", four semesters
    • Sample syllabus
  • 2020-2022
    Recitation instructor for ECON 2030
    Department of Economics, Louisiana State University
    • Recitation instructor for ECON 2030 "Economics Principles", four semesters
    • Sample syllabus
  • 2019-2020
    Graduate Teaching Assistant 1
    Department of Economics, Louisiana State University
    • Grading and other duties for two professors.
  • 2018-2019
    Business Analyst Intern
    Ascension Technologies
    • Compiled financial analytics for high-spend vendors
    • Developed software asset management metrics for proof of concept brought to CFO
    • Found over $600,000 in historical savings from proper software license management and recycling
  • 2016-2018
    Economics Tutor
    Freelance and for Louisiana Tech Athletics

Research

Honors and Awards

  • 2023
    • Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award 2023

Academic Interests

  • Environmental, labor, and health economics