News & Announcements Archive

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 […]

Congratulations to our job market candidates!

Congratulations to Julien, Pablo, Emma, Jiwon, Strahil, Tao, and Xinyu who all successfully completed their job market process with the following institutions: Julien Acalin – IMF Pablo Hernando-Kaminsky – World […]

Dr. John S. Chipman ’51, passes away at 96

Dr. John S. Chipman ’51, passes away at 96

Dr. John S. Chipman, a 1951 Ph.D. of the Economics Department, passed away at age 96 in 2022. John Chipman was a major scholar whose research has extended to econometric […]

Parag Pathak will be giving the Hopkins Distinguished Lecture Series

Parag Pathak will be giving the Hopkins Distinguished Lecture Series

Parag A. Pathak, Class of 1922 Professor of Economics at MIT, will be giving the Johns Hopkins Distinguished Lectures in Economics with the title Still Worth The Trip? Modern-Era Busing […]

Conference in Honor of Edi Karni Takes Place October 8-9

Conference in Honor of Edi Karni Takes Place October 8-9

On October 8th and 9th, the Department organized a conference in honor of Edi Karni, the Scott and Barbara Black Professor of Economics.  It was attended by a large number […]