Nicholas Papageorge, Broadus Mitchell Associate Professor of Economics, was awarded a grant as a Co-Principal Investigator from the Institute of Education Sciences for a project on how teachers learn racial competency and how […]
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The Department welcomes two new faculty
Dr. Sohani Fatehin (left) and Dr. Hellen Seshie-Nasser (right) join the Economics faculty as lecturers. Sohani Fatehin received her Ph.D. in economics from Georgia State University in 2017. She is […]
Francesco Bianchi joins JHU
Francesco Bianchi will join Johns Hopkins as Visiting Professor of Economics on July 1, 2021 and as the Louis J. Maccini Professor as of July 1, 2022. Professor Bianchi is a leading […]
Junior economics major Johnny Saldana featured in Arts & Sciences Magazine
The field of quantitative finance emerged in the 1970s as a form of applied mathematics focused on creating models to provide a level of market predictability. Junior Johnny Saldana, double majoring […]
JHU PhD student Yen-Lin Chiu’s article with Prof. Edi Karni published in Journal of Mathematical Economics
Competitive equilibrium fraud in markets for credence-goods by Yen-Lin Chiu and Edi Karni This is a study of the nature and prevalence of persistent fraud in a competitive market for […]
Congratulations to our job market candidates with their placements!
Congratulations to Derin Aksit, Lalit Contractor, Prerna Rakheja, Pavel Solis and Shiqi Wang, who all successfully finished their job market process! Derin Aksit – Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Boston Lalit Contractor – […]
Economics Hiring Full-time Lecturer
The Department of Economics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland invites applications for a full-time position as Lecturer. The primary duties of the position will be teaching undergraduate courses […]
JHU PhD student Derin Aksit’s article published in Economics Letters
Breaking the Zero Lower Bound Period: The Shift Across Two Unconventional Policies The impact of unconventional monetary policies on asset prices can be broken into two distinct time periods in […]
Nothing to Fear but Fearmongering Itself
Read a detailed piece on recent research from Filipe Campante, Bloomberg Distinguished Associate Professor of International Economics, in the fall issue of Arts & Sciences Magazine. He and two co-authors offered insight into […]
How Christopher Carroll’s Research Informed the CARES Act
Economics professor Christopher Carroll was featured in the fall 2020 Arts & Sciences Magazine for his macroeconomic model and resulting dashboard that helps predict how the average consumer would respond […]