Department of Economics

Full-Time Faculty

Daniel Bergstresser
Associate Professor of Finance, International Business School
Expertise: Municipal Finance, Corporate Governance, Household Financial Behavior

Elizabeth Brainerd
Susan and Barton Winokur Professor in Economics and Women's and Gender Studies
Expertise: Labor Economics, Economic Demography, Health Economics, Health and Fertility in Post-Socialist Countries

Linda Bui
Associate Professor of Economics
Expertise: Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization, Public Economics

Michael Coiner
Associate Professor of Economics
Expertise: Economics of Higher Education; International Economics

Judy Dean
Professor of International Economics, International Business School
Expertise: International Economics, Economic Development, Econometrics

F. Trenery Dolbear
Associate Dean and Professor Emeritus of Economics
Expertise: Macroeconomics, Public Sector, Budget Issues, Tax Issues

Kathryn Graddy
Fred and Rita Richman Distinguished Professor of Economics and Chair
Expertise: Art Auctions, Investment Returns to Violins, Price Discrimination and Anti-Competitive Behavior

Nader Habibi
Henry J. Leir Professor of the Economics of the Middle East, in the Crown Center, and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics
Expertise: Economics of the Middle East

George J. Hall (on leave academic year 2012-2013)
Professor of Economics
Expertise: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Industrial Organization

Jens Hilscher
Associate Professor of Finance, International Business School
Expertise: Asset Pricing, Corporate Finance, Credit Risk, International Finance

Adam B. Jaffe
Fred C. Hecht Professor in Economics
Expertise: Industrial organization, Technological Change and Innovation, Law and Economics, Environmental Economics

Gary H. Jefferson
Carl Marks Professor of International Trade and Finance
Expertise: Chinese Economy, Economic Development, Industrial Organization, Technical Change, Transition Economics

Blake LeBaron
Abram L. and Thelma Sachar Professor of International Economics, International Business School
Expertise: Macroeconomics, International Finance, Microeconomics

Ricardo Lopez
Assistant Professor of Economics, International Business School
Expertise: International Trade, Economic Development, Productivity Analysis, Latin America

Lisa Lynch 
Dean of the Heller School for Social Policy and Management and the Maurice B. Hexter Professor of Social and Economic Policy 
Expertise: Labor Economics, Organizational Innovation, Applied Microeconometrics

Catherine L. Mann
Barbara and Richard M. Rosenberg Professor of Global Finance, International Business School
Expertise: U.S. in the Global Economy, Technology and Outsourcing, Politics of U.S. Economic Policy

Nidhiya Menon
Associate Professor of Economics
Expertise: Development Economics, Labor, Demography  

Carol Osler
Associate Professor of Finance, International Business School
Expertise: International Finance, Financial Markets, Open Economy, Macroeconomics

Peter Petri
Carl Shapiro Professor of International Finance, International Business School
Expertise: International Trade, Development, Japan, Korea, China

Davide Pettenuzzo
Assistant Professor of Economics
Expertise: Time-series Econometrics, Bayesian Econometrics, Forecasting, Financial markets

Scott A. Redenius
Senior Lecturer in Economics
Expertise: Economic History, The Economics of Financial Institutions

Daniel L. Tortorice 
Assistant Professor of Economics
Expertise: Macroeconomics: Business Cycles, Unemployment, Aggregate Consumption, Expectations

Anne P. Carter
Professor Emerita of Economics
Expertise: Changing Specialization Of Businesses And Of Workers, Economics Of Information, Technical Change, Technology Transfer

Rachel McCulloch
Professor Emerita of Economics
Expertise:  International Economic Policy