Mehmet Soytas

EGSO President Soytas is conducting research on labor market outcomes of women, particularly with regard to intergenerational motives in the altruistic actions of individuals.

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Jean-François Richard

Jean-François Richard, Distinguished University Professor of Economics, uses simulations to approximate solutions to analytically intricate problems.

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Michael Menietti & Jipeng Zhang

Menietti and Zhang’s research on charitable giving earned them the Andrew W. Mellon Predoctoral Fellowship.

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Michael LeGower

Michael LeGower is a recipient of the Reuben Slesinger Fellowship, awarded annually to the most outstanding entering graduate student.

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Serife Genc

Serife Genc’s research in the field of macroeconomics focuses on education and immigration policies and the structural transformation of developing countries.

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Shirley Cassing

Shirley Cassing, Associate Chair of Undergraduate Studies, has interests ranging from food and agricultural policy to the analysis of sports statistics using econometrics.

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David DeJong

David DeJong, Professor of Economics and Department Chair, is developing methods to convert macroeconomic models into statistical models that can guide policy and forecast aggregate economic activity.

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Lise Vesterlund

Lise Vesterlund, Mellon Professor of Economics, uses experiments to study how men and women differ in their response to competition and how different fundraising mechanisms affect charitable giving.

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News

The Department of Economics welcomes our new faculty

Arie Beresteanu is an assistant professor with interests in econometrics and empirical industrial organization.

Daniele Coen-Pirani is an associate professor who covers macroeconomics, finance, political economy and labor.

Svitlana Maksymenko is a lecturer who conducts research in development economics, demography and the economics of transition.

Luca Rigotti is an associate professor who conducts research in microeconomic, uncertainty and finance.

Stephen Snyder is a lecturer who conducts empirical research in health economics and public economics.

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Lise Vesterlund

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