News & Announcements Archive

Congratulations to our job market candidates with their placements!

Congratulations to Derin Aksit, Lalit Contractor, Prerna Rakheja, Pavel Solis and Shiqi Wang, who all successfully finished their job market process! Derin Aksit – Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Boston Lalit Contractor – […]

Economics Hiring Full-time Lecturer

The Department of Economics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland invites applications for a full-time position as Lecturer. The primary duties of the position will be teaching undergraduate courses […]

JHU PhD student Derin Aksit’s article published in Economics Letters

JHU PhD student Derin Aksit’s article published in Economics Letters

Breaking the Zero Lower Bound Period: The Shift Across Two Unconventional Policies The impact of unconventional monetary policies on asset prices can be broken into two distinct time periods in […]

Nothing to Fear but Fearmongering Itself

Nothing to Fear but Fearmongering Itself

Read a detailed piece on recent research from Filipe Campante, Bloomberg Distinguished Associate Professor of International Economics, in the fall issue of Arts & Sciences Magazine. He and two co-authors offered insight into […]

How Christopher Carroll’s Research Informed the CARES Act

How Christopher Carroll’s Research Informed the CARES Act

Economics professor Christopher Carroll was featured in the fall 2020 Arts & Sciences Magazine for his macroeconomic model and resulting dashboard that helps predict how the average consumer would respond […]

Professor Quah becomes an Econometric Society Fellow

Professor Quah becomes an Econometric Society Fellow

Congratulations to Professor John Quah for being chosen as an Econometric Society 2020 Fellow. The Econometric Society is an international society of academic economists for the advancement of economic theory in […]

Congratulations to our recent PhDs for defending their dissertations

Congratulations to our recent PhDs for defending their dissertations

Congratulations to Luigi Durand, Osama Khan, and Sung Ah Bahk, who all successfully defended their dissertations!

JHU and Department of Economics Go Fully Online in the Fall

The Economics Faculty are learning online teaching tools and preparing for the semester! All courses will be offered online by the Department of Economics in the Fall! More details can […]

2020 JHU Department of Economics Newsletter

It was another busy year for the Economics Department, with faculty and graduate student research activities, research conferences, seminars, and graduate student awards.

Professor Robert Moffitt coauthored an article on how to deploy safety net during the current labor-market meltdown

Please click on the link to see the article.