Dr. Richardson is a Professor of Economics and Department Chair at Winston-Salem State University.  He earned his PhD in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with an emphasis in Labor Economics.  Dr. Richardson has taught a wide array of classes at both the undergraduate and graduate level.  His academic research has been published in journals such as the CATO Journal, the Journal of Private Enterprise, and the Journal of Consumer Affairs.  He has also published articles in renowned international media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Barron’s.