Robert Moffitt delivered the 2014 W. J. Usery Distinguished Lecture at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University on October 8, 2014.   His lecture was entitled […]

Rosa Matzkin, the Charles E. Davidson Professor of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles, will give the sixth Simon Newcomb Lecture entitled “Unobservables in Economic Models”. The lecture […]

Congratulations to Weining Bao, Yoichi Goto, Leyla Karakas, and Xi Yang who all successfully defended their dissertations this summer.

Professor Larry Ball co-organized a conference on “Monetary Policy and Financial Stability in Emerging Economies,” sponsored by the NBER and the Central Bank of Turkey, in Istanbul on June 13-14. […]

General Department News, Faculty News, Graduate Student News, and Alumni News in the June 2014 newsletter

Marc Nerlove (Ph.D., 1956) was honored for his major lifelong contributions to economics at a conference in Washington on May 23 with presentations by Jinyong Hahn, James Heckman, Ariel Pakes, John Rust, Thomas Sargent […]

Congratulations to Matthew White and Ruli Xiao who both successfully defended their dissertations this spring.

Congratulations to Alanna Bjorklund, Ryan Bush, Liuchun Deng, Christopher Martin, and Terrance Oey, the winners of the 2013-2014 Professor Joel Dean Undergraduate Teaching Awards. These awards are given annually to […]

Congratulations to Gizem Kosar and Ryan Bush, the winners of the Bruce Hamilton Research Seminar Award. This award is given annually to the advanced graduate student(s) (3rd year & up) […]

Professor Robert Barbera, Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Financial Economics and Johns Hopkins Department of Economics Fellow, and Professor Jonathan Wright, Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for […]