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Washington University in St. Louis News & Information > University Groups > Arts & Sciences >

Economics

Chair: Michele Boldrin

Secretary: Karen Rensing

Home Page: http://economics.wustl.edu/

Location: 205 Eliot Hall

Telephone: (314) 935-5670
Faculty Experts:

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Michele Boldrin

Joseph Gibson Hoyt Distinguished Professor in Arts and Sciences and chair of the Department of Economics

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Professor Boldrin is an economist with a broad range of interests. His work includes research in business cycles and asset pricing; growth and demographic change; innovation and intellectual property; and public policy and the welfare state. Boldrin is a fellow of the Econometric Society. He is also ...


Expertise: Public policy, foreign policy, economic crisis, economic growth, innovation, business cycles, intellectual property, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-5636 / mboldrin@artsci.wustl.edu


John Drobak

George Alexander Madill Professor of Law and Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies

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John N. Drobak is a pioneer of interdisciplinary study who has embraced the value of looking to other fields to study long before it became popular to transcend academic boundaries. Drobak has brought his enthusiasm for interdisciplinary learning to the classroom as he teaches courses in the fields ...


Expertise: antitrust, civil procedure, economic regulation, law and the economy, political economy, property rights, constitution of Rebuplic of Georgia, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-6487 / drobak@wulaw.wustl.edu


Steven Fazzari

Professor of Economics in Arts & Sciences

Fazzari
Fazzari

Fazzari, a senior scholar of the Jerome Levy Economics Institute, has written about ways the presidential candidates are addressing the deepening recession. He's also been quoted extensively in the media on sub-prime mortgage loans and the financial markets. His research explores two main areas: the ...


Expertise: United States economy, consumer debt, sub-prime mortgage loans, macroeconomics, deficits, tax

Direct contact: (314) 935-5693 / fazz@wustl.edu


Sebastian Galiani

Associate Professor of Economics



Direct contact: (314) 935-9278 / galiani@wustl.edu


Sukkoo Kim

Associate Professor of Economics

Professor Kim's research focuses on urban and regional economics, economic history, trade and development. He studies the growth of the United States economy from the mid-1800s to the present, specifically looking at issues related to labor, immigration, regulation and business structure. Kim also ...


Expertise: urbanization, economic development, economic history, labor, industrialization, industrial revolution, immigration, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-4961 / soks@wustl.edu


David K. Levine

John H. Biggs Distinguished Professor, economics

Levine has a particular interest in voter participation; issues relating to intellectual property including copyright, patent and Internet policy; and asset markets and credible payment schemes. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and president of the Society of Economic Dynamics. Levine and ...


Expertise: Game theory, general equilibrium theory, microeconomic theory, intellectual property and asset markets

Direct contact: (314) 935-5648 / levine@wustl.edu


Douglass North

Spencer T. Olin Professor in Arts & Sciences

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Douglass North is co-recipient of the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He recently participated in a global forum designed to weigh costs-benefits of investing relief dollars in efforts to address various critical global challenges, such as war, famine and disease. His current research ...


Expertise: global marketplace, transition to free markets

Direct contact: (314) 935-8509 / dnorth@wustl.edu


Robert A. Pollak

Hernreich Distinguished Professor of Economics in Arts & Sciences and the John M. Olin School of Business

Robert Pollack
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Pollack specializes primarily in economics and demography. His research interests include economics of the family, price and cost-of-living indexes, and environmental policy. He is the author of three books and more than 70 articles and serves on the editorial boards for a number of economic journals. ...


Expertise: business and government, environmental economics, microeconomics, industrial organization, law and economics, political economy, public affairs, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-4918 / pollak@wustl.edu


Murray Weidenbaum

Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor

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Weidenbaum is honorary chairman of the Weidenbaum Center and Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor at Washington University. He is known for his research on economic policy, taxes, government spending, and regulation. In 1981-82, he served as President Reagan's first Chairman of the Council ...


Expertise: economy, government, public policy, President Reagan, Federal Trade Deficit Review Commission, economic policy, taxes, …

Direct contact: (314) 935-5662 / moseley@wustl.edu



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Schools:
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Programs:
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Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008


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