Department News and Announcements Archive


Francesco Bianchi becomes the Louis J. Maccini Professor

Francesco Bianchi becomes the Louis J. Maccini Professor
Francesco Bianchi officially joins Johns Hopkins as the Louis J. Maccini Professor as of July 1, 2022, after visiting Johns Hopkins as research professor during the 2021/2022 academic year. Professor Bianchi is […]


What Economists Really Do

What Economists Really Do
Economics is more than just Wall Street types or stock market prognosticators. Johns Hopkins economics faculty and students apply their tools to address the world's most important issues. Read more about the breadth of the department's work in the spring 2022 issue of Arts & Sciences Magazine.


Professor Nicholas Papageorge was featured in WalletHub

Professor Nicholas Papageorge was featured in WalletHub
Nicholas Papageorge, Broadus Mitchell Associate Professor of Economics, was featured in WalletHub’s recent article about States Whose Unemployment Claims Are Recovering the Quickest. Professor Papageorge discussed how has the vaccine distribution […]


Bridging the Gaps Between Economics and Epidemiology

Nicholas Papageorge, Broadus Mitchell Associate Professor of Economics, and Matthew Zahn, a graduate student in the department, had their work on modeling behavior during a pandemic highlighted in The New […]