Faculty in ±«Óătv’s economics department contribute significant research to their fields—often in collaboration with their students—ranking in the top 10 for US Economics Departments at Liberal Arts Colleges according to IDEAS/RePec.
Student Research
Students who wish to contribute to economics research at ±«Óătv should contact one of the faculty members listed below to inquire about opportunities for collaboration. Professors may also be willing to advise and mentor a student with an independent research interest.
Recent Student Publications
- Liu, Xintong and Yang Song. 2020. “.” Eastern Economic Journal 46(1): 82-101.
- Cremin, Caitlin R. and Benjamin C. Anderson. 2019. "." Applied Economics 51(9): 858-880.
- Hines, Annie and Nicole Simpson. 2019. "." Economic Notes: Review of Banking, Finance, and Monetary Economics (Special Issues on Migrant Remittances) 48(3): e12142.
- Oliver, Kayla M. and Thomas R. Michl. 2019. "." Review of Keynesian Economics 7(1): 6-27.
- Gropper, Catherine C. and Benjamin C. Anderson. 2018. "." Journal of Sports Economics 19(4): 522-561.
- Gu, Emily and Chad Sparber. 2017. "." Eastern Economic Journal 43(3): 426-450.
- Steigleder, Quinn and Chad Sparber. 2017. "." Applied Economics Letters 24(2): 80-84.
Faculty Research Specialties
| Faculty Member | Specialties |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Anderson | Sports Economics, Industrial Organization (applied to agricultural and food industries and R&D) |
| Fatima Aqeel | Gender and Household Economics, Development Economics |
| Carolina Castilla | Gender and Household Economics, Development Economics, Behavioral Economics |
| Isla Globus-Harris | Environmental Economics, Microeconomics, Game Theory |
| Michael Haines | American Economic History, European Economic History, Population Economics |
| Rich Higgins | Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, Bayesian Econometrics |
| Takao Kato | Labor Economics, Corporate Governance, Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management, East Asian Economies (in particular Japanese Economy) |
| Jyoti Khanna | Public Economics, Provision of Public Goods, Nonprofit Organization |
| Rick Klotz | Environmental Economics: Climate, Energy, and Environmental Policies |
| Mike Levere | Disability Policy: Labor, Health, and Public Economics |
| Erik Lillethun | Game Theory, Information Markets, Strategic Information Acquisition, Law and Economics |
| Matthew Makofske | Industrial Organization, Law and Economics, Regulation |
| Mike Mei | Urban Economics: Land Use Policy and Housing Regulation |
| David Murphy | Microeconomic Development, Social Capital & Networks, Experimental Economics |
| Seonyoung Park | Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Economic Growth |
| Dean Scrimgeour | Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, Economic Growth |
| Rishi Sharma | International Trade, International Taxation, Public Finance, Nepalese Economy |
| Nicole Simpson | Immigration, Macroeconomics, the EITC, Education, Poverty |
| Yang Song | Education, development economics, behavioral economics, Chinese economy |
| Chad Sparber | Immigration, Labor Economics, International Economics, Urban Economics |