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Recording and Images from the Conference in Honor of M. Ali Khan

A conference in honor of M. Ali Khan on “Mathematical Economics – Theory and Language” was held on May 3-4, 2013. In case you missed it you can view our image gallery as well as [...]

Richmond Fed Quarterly Review Interviews Professor Christopher Carroll

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Quarterly Review, “Econ Focus,” sat down with Professor Christopher Carroll for a long interview about the relationship between academic research and real-world analysis of household consumption and saving. While [...]

2012-2013 Castillo and Hamilton Award Winners Announced

Congratulations to Leyla Karakas, the winner of the Bruce Hamilton Research Seminar Award. This award is given annually to the advanced graduate student (3rd year & up) who has demonstrated the best performance in one [...]

The 2012-13 recipients of the Professor Joel Dean Undergraduate Teaching Award announced

Congratulations to the 2012-13 winners: Ryan Bush, Blair Chapman, Prathi Seneviratne, and Metin Uyanik! Each will receive a monetary prize of $1,500 and immortality with their names etched on the Dean Award plaque located in [...]

Mathematical Economics – Theory and Language: A Conference in Honor of M. Ali Khan

The summer of 2013 marks the 65th birthday of Professor M. Ali Khan. It also marks forty years since the beginning of his career at Johns Hopkins, during which he has already produced more than [...]

Johns Hopkins Magazine article on Center for Financial Economics

Spring 2013 issue of Johns Hopkins Magazine featured an article on the Center for Financial Economics (CFE). Founded in 2007, the CFE was jointly conceived by economics department faculty and Johns Hopkins alumni in the [...]

New Faculty Members

The Department of Economics is pleased to announce three new exceptional faculty who will be joining the Department.   Professor Ying Chen, a theorist with a specialization in game theory, economics of information, and political economy, [...]

Lecture by Min Zhu

The CFE is delighted to sponsor a series of lectures by JHU alumni currently at the IMF. We will kick off with a talk by Min Zhu, Hopkins PhD, who is now Deputy Managing Director [...]

Keynote Speech by Professor Carroll.

On Feb 7, Professor Carroll gave a keynote speech at the symposium “Restoring Household Financial Stability After the Great Recession: Why Household Balance Sheets Matter” at the Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis. The theme [...]

Louis Maccini Retirement Conference

On December 7, 2012, the department held a conference and reception to celebrate the retirement of Lou Maccini with his family, friends, former students, and colleagues. The pictures from the event are available at: http://facebook.com/louis.j.maccini.