Charles Anderton
Professor Emeritus, Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Society
Biography
Anderton earned a Ph.D. in Economics from Cornell University in 1986. Anderton has taught at Holy Cross since 1986 as a Professor of Economics and is now a Professor Emeritus of Economics. He is also a Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Society at the College. Some of Anderton's research interests include:
- Economic aspects of genocides, other mass atrocities, and their prevention;
- Empirical risk factors for genocide;
- Rational choice, game theory, and networking models of genocide;
- Behavioral economics, identity economics, and genocide;
- Bargaining theory of war and peace;
- Predator/prey models of economic development;
- Conflict datasets