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E.P.I.C. Event on Environmental Policies in Baltimore

E.P.I.C. Event on Environmental Policies in Baltimore

The Economic Policy Issues Colloquium (E.P.I.C.) held an event titled “From Burning Harbors to Basement Backups: Urban Pollution and Local Economic Development in Baltimore” on September 29. The event was […]

Yingyao Hu Named Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Economics

Yingyao Hu Named Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Economics

Yingyao Hu, a faculty member of the Economics Department since 2007, has been awarded a named professorship, becoming the Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Economics at Johns Hopkins. Professor Hu has made […]

Professor Bianchi was featured in WalletHub

Professor Bianchi was featured in WalletHub

Francesco Bianchi, Louis J. Maccini Professor of Economics, was featured in WalletHub’s recent article about Cities Where Inflation is Rising The Most. Professor Bianchi discussed about the forces driving the […]

Graduating Senior Reception Held on May 23rd

Graduating Senior Reception Held on May 23rd

The Department of Economics hosted a reception to celebrate the class of 2023. This memorable event acknowledged the outstanding achievements of the recipients of the Max Hochschild Award, as well […]

Paul De Grauwe: New Spotlight PhD Alumnus

Paul De Grauwe: New Spotlight PhD Alumnus

Professor Paul De Grauwe, a 1974 PhD of the Economics Department, is newly featured on the department’s Spotlight series. Paul De Grauwe holds the John Paulson Chair at the London […]

Distinguished Alumnus Stanley Engerman Passes Away

Distinguished Alumnus Stanley Engerman Passes Away

Distinguished Ph.D. alumnus (1962) Stanley Engerman passed away on May 11, 2023. Engerman was Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester at the time of his death. Engerman […]

EPIC Hosted two Senior Theses Events

EPIC Hosted two Senior Theses Events

The Economic Policy Issues Colloquium (E.P.I.C.) recently hosted two events that focused on macroeconomics and microeconomics, respectively. The presentations were conducted in a professional manner, and the presenters used sophisticated […]

Dr. Daniel Stone ’08 publishes book titled Undue Hate

Dr. Daniel Stone ’08 publishes book titled Undue Hate

Professor Daniel Stone, a 2008 PhD of the Economics Department, published a book titled Undue Hate. The book is about the behavioral economics of why we tend to dislike people we […]

Michael Keane joins JHU

Michael Keane joins JHU

Michael Keane has joined Johns Hopkins University as the Wm. Polk Carey Distinguished Professor.  He holds a primary appointment at the Carey Business School and has a joint appointment with […]

Professor Jonathan Elliott Presents on Electricity Production

Professor Jonathan Elliott Presents  on Electricity Production

Jonathan Elliott, Assistant Professor of Economics, discussed regulation of electricity production and implications of the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources at an event organized by The Economic […]