Economics and Finance

Faculty & Administration

Saint Peter’s faculty members are scholars and expert teachers. They are interested in preparing students for a lifetime of learning, leadership, and service in a global society.

Full-Time Faculty

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Devin Rafferty

Chair & Associate Professor of Economics and Finance
Director of M.S. in Finance

M.A., Ph.D. Economics, University of Missouri – Kansas City
B.A., Economics and Political Science, Drew University.
Office: Hilsdorf Hall 4th Floor
Email: drafferty1@saintpeters.edu
Phone: (201) 761-6207
Prof. Rafferty’s Biography

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Edwin Dickens

Professor of Economics and Finance
B.A., University of California at Berkeley; Ph.D., The New School
Office: Hilsdorf Hall 4th Floor
Email: edickens@saintpeters.edu
Phone: (201) 761-6204

Prof. Dickens’s Biography

 

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Qasim Abbas

Assistant Professor of Economics & Finance
The New School for Social Research, Ph.D.; DePaul University, M.S.; Wayne State University, M.A.; Michigan State University, B.A.
Office: Hilsdorf Hall 4th Floor
Email: qabbas@saintpeters.edu
Phone: (201) 761-6206

Prof. Abbas’ Biography

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Christopher R. Herdelin

Assistant Instructor of Economics & Finance
The New School for Social Research, M.Phil. Economics; Johns Hopkins University, M.S. Applied Macroeconomics; West Texas A&M University, M.S. Financial Economics; Thomas Edison State University, B.A. Economics
Office: Hilsdorf Hall 4th Floor
Email: cherdelin@saintpeters.edu
Phone: (201) 761-6203

Prof. Herdelin’s Biography

Adjunct Lecturers

  • Jerome G. Kotch, M.B.A.
  • Rubina Vohra, Ph.D.