Faculty Profiles
| Nageeb Ali |
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| Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Political economy, Social interaction, Bargaining, Self-Control |
| James Andreoni |
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| Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1986 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Altruism, Charitable giving, Experimental economics, Decision making, Law and Economics |
| Kate Antonovics |
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| Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 2000 |
| LSOE and Vice Chair of Instruction |
| Research Interests: Race and gender discrimination, Income inequality, Wage growth, Employer learning |
| Richard Attiyeh |
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| Emeritus |
| Brendan Beare |
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| Ph.D., Yale University, 2007 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Time series econometrics, Weak dependence conditions |
| Eli Berman |
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| Ph.D., Harvard University, 1993 |
| Assoc. Professor |
| Research Interests: Labor Economics, Labor demand and technological change, Religion, Middle East, Terrorism and Insurgency, Fertility, Immigration, Language |
| Julian R. Betts |
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| Ph.D., Queens University, 1990 |
| Professor and Chair |
| Research Interests: Labor Economics, Economics of Education, Immigration, Technological Change |
| Prashant Bharadwaj |
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| Ph.D., Yale University, 2009 |
| Assistant Professor |
| Research Interests: Fertility and Labor Markets, Health Impacts of Air Pollution |
| Richard T. Carson |
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| Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 1985 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Environmental valuation, Climate change, Environment and development, Fisheries |
| Vincent Crawford |
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| Ph.D., MIT, 1976 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Microeconomic theory, behavioral and experimental economics |
| Julie Berry Cullen |
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| Ph.D., MIT, 1997 |
| Assoc. Professor |
| Research Interests: Economics of education, Social insurance, Fiscal federalism |
| Gordon B. Dahl |
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| Ph.D., Princeton University, 1998 |
| Associate Professor |
| Research Interests: Labor economics and applied econometrics |
| Davide Debortoli |
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| Ph. D., Universitat Pompeu Fabra , 2008 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Macroeconomic theory, Fiscal policy, Monetary policy |
| Graham Elliott |
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| Ph.D., Harvard University, 1994 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Econometrics |
| Robert F. Engle |
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| Ph.D., Cornell University, 1969 |
| Professor |
| Melissa Famulari |
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| Ph.D., University of Washington, 1987 |
| LSOE and Vice Chair of Undergraduate Studies |
| Research Interests: Labor Economics, Health Economics, Health and the Labor Market |
| Marjorie Flavin |
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| Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, |
| Assoc. Professor |
| Silke Januszewski Forbes |
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| Ph.D., MIT, 2003 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Empirical industrial organization, Organizational Economics |
| Nora Gordon |
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| Ph.D., Harvard University, 2002 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Economics of Education, Fiscal federalism |
| Roger Gordon |
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| Ph.D., MIT, 1976 |
| Professor and Vice Chair of Graduate Studies |
| Research Interests: Taxes and corporate dividend policy, Choice of personal tax base, Taxes and development |
| Theodore Groves |
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| Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 1970 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Environmental economics; Mechanism design; Public finance |
| Patrik Guggenberger |
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| Ph.D., Yale University, 2003 |
| Associate Professor |
| Research Interests: Weak identification and other nonstandard inference problems such as impact of pretests, resampling methods. |
| James D. Hamilton |
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| Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 1983 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Monetary policy, Econometrics, Energy economics, Asset markets |
| Gordon Hanson |
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| Ph.D., MIT, 1992 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: International migration, Multinational enterprises, Labor market consequences of globalization |
| Mark Jacobsen |
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| Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Fuel economy regulation, global climate change, environmental policy |
| Ivana Komunjer |
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| Ph.D., HEC School of Management (Paris, France), 2002 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Econometric theory, Microeconometrics, Financial econometrics |
| Mark J. Machina |
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| Ph.D., MIT, 1979 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Choice under uncertainty, Alternative Models of risk preferences and beliefs |
| David A. Miller |
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| Ph.D., Stanford University, 2004 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Game theory, Repeated games, Mechanism design, Social networks |
| Marc Muendler |
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| Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 2002 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: International trade, Foreign investment and multinational enterprises, Productivity estimation, Information Economics |
| Karthik Muralidharan |
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| Ph.D., Harvard University, 2007 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Development Economics, Human capital, Education and health in developing countries, Program evaluation, Field experiments |
| Paul Niehaus |
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| Ph.D., Harvard University, 2009 |
| Assistant Professor |
| Research Interests: Economic issues in developing countries; social learning processes. |
| Michael D. Noel |
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| Ph.D., MIT, 2002 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Gasoline markets, Edgeworth Cycles, Wholesale-Retail transmission of wholesale gasoline price shocks, Two-sided markets, Antitrust, Patents, Impact of Walmart |
| Ramu Ramanathan |
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| Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1967 |
| Emeritus |
| Research Interests: Modeling demand for Electricity |
| Garey Ramey |
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| Ph.D., Stanford University, 1987 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Theory of Contracts |
| Valerie A. Ramey |
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| Ph.D., Stanford University, 1987 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Trends in time use, Leisure, Home production, Government spending, Inventories |
| James E. Rauch |
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| Ph.D., Yale University, 1985 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: International trade, Economic development, Business and social networks, Entrepreneurship |
| Giacomo Rondina |
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| Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2007 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Time-series analysis |
| Andres Santos |
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| Ph.D., Stanford University, 2007 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Nonparametric econometrics, estimation and testing |
| Joel Sobel |
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| Ph.D., UC Berkeley, 1978 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Game theory, Information Economics |
| Ross Starr |
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| Ph.D., Stanford University, 1972 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: General equilibrium theory, Foundations of monetary theory, Non-convex economies, Liquidity of financial markets |
| Yixiao Sun |
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| Ph.D., Yale University, 2002 |
| Associate Professor |
| Research Interests: Robust Inference for time series and panel data, Semiparametrics, Nonparametrics |
| Irina A. Telyukova |
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| Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2006 |
| Asst. Professor |
| Research Interests: Household consumption and saving, Monetary Economics, Labor Economics |
| Allan Timmermann |
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| Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 1992 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Predictability of stock returns, Forecasting methods, Structural breaks in time series, Performance evaluation for mutual funds and pension funds |
| Joel Watson |
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| Ph.D., Stanford GSB, 1992 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Economic Theory, in particular the analysis of contracts and institutions |
| Halbert White |
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| Ph.D., MIT, 1976 |
| Professor |
| Research Interests: Econometric theory, Forecasting, ANNs, Specification testing, Financial econometrics |
| Michelle White |
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| Ph.D., Princeton University, 1973 |
| Professor |
| Dale Squires |
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| Ph.D., Cornell University, |
| Adj Professor |
| Josh Graff Zivin |
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| Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, |
| Associate Professor |
| Research Interests: Health economics, environmental economics, and international development, focusing on how uncertainty and heterogeneity affect both individual and societal decision-making. |
| Takeo Hoshi |
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| Ph.D., MIT, |
| Professor, IRPS |
| Research Interests: Financial aspects of the Japanese economy, especially corporate finance and governance. |
| Alex Kane |
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| Ph.D., New York University, |
| Professor, IRPS |
| Bruce Lehmann |
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| Ph.D., University of Chicago, |
| Professor, IRPS |
| Craig McIntosh |
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| Ph.D. , University of California, Berkeley, |
| Asst. Professor, IRPS |
| Dimitri Politis |
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| Ph.D. , Stanford University, |
| Professor, Department of Mathematics |
| Krislert Samphantharak |
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| Ph.D., University of Chicago, |
| Asst. Professor, IRPS |
| Research Interests: Household finance in developing economies, Corporate finance, Corporate governance, Business groups, Family business, Economic development of Southeast Asia |
| Christopher Woodruff |
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| Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, |
| Assoc. Professor, IRPS |
| Research Interests: Microenterprise development, Returns to capital, Institutions and private sector development |
