Mina Mahmoudi

Email
mahmoudim@montclair.edu
Location
Montclair > Feliciano School of Business

Biography

Dr. Mahmoudi joined the Department of Economics at the Feliciano School of Business in August 2026. Prior to joining Montclair State, she worked as a faculty member at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) for seven years, where she taught courses such as Intermediate Macroeconomics and International Economics. She also served on the Board of Directors of the National Bank of Coxsackie, where she contributed to the strategic planning and successful execution of the merger with Ballston Spa National Bank, creating a combined community bank with $1.3 billion in assets. Her research interests focus on applied macroeconomics as well as behavioral and experimental economics. 

Publications

Guerrero F., Mahmoudi M., Pingle M., and Wuthisatian R., (2025) “Helping Addicts: When Can Trying to
be Good be Dysfunctional?”, Public Choice. DOI: 10.1007/s11127-025-01297-y.

Pingle M., Guerrero F., Mahmoudi M., and Wuthisatian R., (2023) “A Descriptive Growth Model with
Unemployment”, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol. 212, P. 482-500. DOI:
10.1016/j.jebo.2023.05.026.

Mahmoudi M., Pingle M., and Wuthisatian R., (2023) “Might Ambiguity Exist When None Seems to
Exist?”, a book chapter of ‘Handbook of Research Methods in Behavioral Economics: An Interdisciplinary
Approach’, Edward Elgar Publishing, P. 428-442.

Mahmoudi M., Pingle M., and Wuthisatian R., (2022) “A Ratio-Difference Theory of Choice”, Review of
Behavioral Economics, Vol. 9, No. 2, P. 155-171.

Mahmoudi M. and Pingle M., (2018) “Bounded Rationality, Ambiguity, and Choice”, Journal of Behavioral
and Experimental Economics, Vol. 75, P. 141-153. DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2018.07.001.

Mahmoudi M. (2018), “Book Review_ Robert J. Gordon: The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S.
Standard of Living since the Civil War”, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, DOI:
10.1080/10438599.2018.1496599.

Mahmoudi M. and Guerrero F. (2016) “The Transmission of the U.S. Stock Market Crash of 2008 to the
European Stock Markets: An Applied Time Series Investigation”, American Journal of Economics, Vol. 6,
No. 4, P. 216-225.

Mahmoudi M. and Chizari A.H. (2013) “Price Relationship between Commodity Exchange Market and
Traditional Market in Iran”, Journal of American Business Review, Cambridge, Vol. 1, No. 2.