About the Authors

Melanie Fox was born and raised in the Montrose area in Houston, Texas. She attended the University of Houston, where she studied Economics and Russian. After she received her bachelor’s degree in Economics, she was awarded a Stella Earhardt Fellowship and continued at the University of Houston, where she received master’s and doctoral degrees in Economics. More recently, she expanded her training to include a graduate certificate in Public Health. Since 2005, she has been teaching economics at Austin College, where she teaches introductory economics, health economics, development economics, monetary theory, labor economics, game theory, and research methods. In addition to receiving several awards for teaching, her publications ...

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