Robert Fogel died on June 11th in Chicago at the age of 86.  He was the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of American Institutions at the Booth School at […]

Professor Ali Khan delivered the Plenary Lecture at the XXII European Workshop on General Equilibrium Theory, May 31st-June 2nd 2013 – “Finite‐player games with private information: Cardinality versus combinability of […]

Professor Laurence Ball gave the keynote speech at the XV Annual Inflation Targeting Conference of the Central Bank of Brazil on May 16-17 in Rio de Janeiro. His talk was […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]