Donald C. Sweeney II
Donald C. Sweeney
II
Associate Director
One University Blvd.
154 University Center
University of Missouri-St. Louis
St. Louis, MO 63121-4499
Email: dsweeney@umsl.edu
Dr. Sweeney joined the Center for Transportation Studies as its Associate Director in January of 2005. Prior to joining the Center, he served as the Supervisory Regional Economist for the St. Louis District Office of the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dr. Sweeney has 27 years of transportation planning experience and is a nationally recognized expert in the economics of water transportation. He was honored as the Public Servant of the Year in 2001 by the Special Counsel of the United States and received the prestigious Service to America and received the Service to America Medal in 2002.
Education
Ph.D. Economics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO,
1987
M.S. Economics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 1977
B.S. Mathematics and Economics, Knox College, Galesburg, IL, 1973
Teaching
Microeconomic Theory, Econometrics, Transportation Economics,
Political Economy
Courses taught include Advanced Price Theory, Statistics for Business, and
Transportation Economics
Research
Mathematical modeling of the economics of transportation
systems
Simulation models of transportation systems
Mathematical modeling of logistics systems
