Department of Economics
The Faculty
| Professors | |
| Stuart D. Allen |
Ph.D. University of Virginia, 1977 Monetary Economics, Macroeconomics Head of Department |
| Bruce J. Caldwell | Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1979 History of Economic Thought, Economic Methodology Joe Rosenthal Excellence Professor |
| Albert N. Link | Ph.D. Tulane University, 1976 R&D, Innovation and Science Policy, Productivity Analysis, Evaluation Methodology |
| John L. Neufeld | Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1975 History of U.S. Electric Power Industry, History of Technology, Utility Regulation, Industrial Organization |
| David C. Ribar | Ph.D. Brown University, 1991 |
| Christopher J. Ruhm | Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1984 Labor Economics, Health Economics, Applied Econometrics Jefferson-Pilot Excellence Professor |
| Associate Professors | |
| Peter Bearse | Ph.D. University of Virginia, 1995 Econometrics, Public Economics |
| Stephen Layson | Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1983 Microeconomics, Economics of Crime |
| Dennis Patrick Leyden | Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University, 1986 Public Finance, Public Choice, Economics of Public Education Director, International Honors Program |
| Donald McCrickard | Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1975 International Trade and Finance, Macroeconomic Policy Associate Dean, Bryan School of Business and Economics |
| Kenneth Snowden | Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1983 Economic History, History of Financial and Mortgage Markets Director of Graduate Study |
| Assistant Professors | |
| Charles Courtemanche | Ph.D. Washington University in St. Louis, 2008 Health Economics, Applied Economics |
| Stephen Holland | Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1999 Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, Industrial Organization, Microeconomic Theory |
| Dan Rosenbaum | Ph.D. Northwestern University, 1998 Labor Economics, Public Economics, Health Economics, Applied Econometrics |
| Christopher Swann | Ph.D. University of Virginia, 1996 Labor, Applied Econometrics |
| Lecturers |
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| Andrew C. Brod | Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 1992 Regional Economic Development, Industrial Economics, Home- Furnishings Industry Director, Center for Business and Economic Research |
| Marianne Hayek | M.A. University of California, Davis, 1990 Industrial Organization, Public Finance |
| Jeffrey Sarbaum | Ph.D. State University of New York, Binghamton, 1997 Experimental Economics, Microeconomics |
| Michelle Sheran | Ph.D. University of Virginia, 2001 Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Public Economics, Household Economics |
| Geetha Vaidyanathan | Ph.D. University of Kentucky, 1992 Macroeconomics, International Economics |
| Professor Emeritus | |
| Terry G. Seaks | Ph.D. Duke University, 1972 Econometrics |