Henry Bernstein College of Business Administration

Economics and Finance

Walter J. Lane

Associate Professor, Department Chair

About

Dr. Lane received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, San Diego with a specialization in Microeconomic Theory and Industrial Organization. He has published in the American Economic Review, the Bell Journal of Economics, and the Southern Economic Journal. He has been at UNO since 1986.

Specialties:

  • Microeconomics
  • Antitrust and Regulation
  • Health Care Economics

Experience:

  • Chair, Department of Economics and Finance, UNO, 1999-present
  • Director, M.S. Program in Health Care Management, UNO, 2003-present
  • Associate Chair, University of New Orleans, 1995-1999
  • Graduate Coordinator, University of New Orleans, 1988-1994
  • Associate Professor, University of New Orleans, 1986-present
  • Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University, 1979-1986
  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1978-1979

Education

Ph.D. University of California
B.A., Point Loma College

Research Interests

Health Care Economics