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Richard Akresh
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Yale University, 2004
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/akresh/www/
Email: akresh@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Development economics

bear

Werner Baer
Jorge Lemann Endowed Chair in Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Harvard University, 1958
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/wbaer/www/
Email: wbaer@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Development economics, Latin America

bera

Anil K. Bera
Professor of Economics
Ph.D., Australian National University, 1983
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/abera/www/home.htm
Email: abera@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Econometrics

bernhart

Dan Bernhardt
IBE Distinguished Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Carnegie Mellon University, 1986
Homepage:https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/danber/www/
Email: danber@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Industrial organization, Finance, Political economy

Brown

Kristine Brown
Lecturer of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of California, Berkeley,2007(expected)
Homepage: http://www.ilir.uiuc.edu/brown/
Email: kmb@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Labor economics, Public finance

cho

In-Koo Cho
William Kinkead Distinguished Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Princeton University, 1986
Homepage: http://www.business.uiuc.edu/inkoocho/
Email: inkoocho@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Microeconomics, auctions, learning in macroeconomics

deltas

George Deltas (Graduate Director)
Associate Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Yale University, 1996
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/deltas/www/
Email: deltas@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Industrial organization, Auctions

Luciano

Luciano de Castro
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Mathematical Economics, IMPA, 2004
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/luciano/www/
Email: luciano@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Auction Theory, Market Design, Game Theory, Microeconomic Theory

esfahani

Hadi Salehi Esfahani
Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of California, 1984
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/esfahani/www/index.htm
Email: esfahani@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Political economy of development

gahvari

Firouz Gahvari (MSPE Director)
Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1981
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/fgahvari/www
Email: fgahvari@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Public economics, Optimal taxation

giertz

J. Fred Giertz (Head of the Department)
Professor of Economics and at the Institute of Government and Public Affairs
Ph.D. Northwestern University, 1970
Homepage
Email: jgiertz@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Public economics

gottheil

Fred M. Gottheil
Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Duke University
Homepage
Email: fgotthei@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Economics of the Middle East

hong Seung-Hyun Hong
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Stanford University, 2005
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/hyunhong/www/
Email: hyunhong@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Industrial organization, Applied econometrics

hsu Ming Hsu
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Social Sciences, California Institute of Technology, 2006
Homepage: http://www.hss.caltech.edu/~mhsu/
Email: minghsu@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Behavioral economics, Experimental economics, Neuroeconomics

koenker

Roger Koenker
William B. McKinley Professor of Economics
Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1974
Homepage: http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger/my.html
Email: rkoenker@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Econometrics, Quantile Regression

krasa

Stefan Krasa
Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Vienna, 1987
Homepage: http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~skrasa/
Email: skrasa@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Microeconomics, firm finance

laschever

Ron Laschever
Lecturer in Economics and Labor and Industrial Relations
Ph.D. Economics, Northwestern University, 2006 (Expected)
Homepage: http://www.ilir.uiuc.edu/laschever/
Email: ronl@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Labor economics, Applied econometrics

lubotsky

Darren Lubotsky
Assistant Professor of Economics and Labor and Industrial Relations
Ph.D., Economics, University of California - Berkeley, 2000
Homepage: http://www.ilir.uiuc.edu/lubotsky/
Email: lubotsky@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Labor and Health economics

nakajima

Makoto Nakajima
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 2004
Homepage: http://www.compmacro.com/makoto/
Email: makoto@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Housing prices

parente

Stephen L. Parente
Associate Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of Minnesota, 1990
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/parente/
Email: parente@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Economic growth

polborn

Mattias Polborn
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of Munich, 1998
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/polborn/www/
Email: polborn@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Political economy, Microeconomics, Public economics

powers

Elizabeth T. Powers
Associate Professor of Economics and at the Institute of Government and Public Affairs
Ph.D. Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 1994
Homepage: http://netfiles.uiuc.edu/epowers/www
Email: epowers@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Public economics, Welfare programs, Poverty and Inequality

puzello

Daniela Puzzello
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Purdue University, 2005
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/dpuzzell/www/
Email: dpuzzell@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Economic Theory, Monetary Theory, Mathematical Economics, Experimental Economics, General Equilibrium

rashid

Salim Rashid
Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Yale University, 1976
Homepage: here
Email: srashid@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Development economics

seppälä

Juha Seppälä
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of Chicago, 2000
Homepage: http://www.business.uiuc.edu/seppala/
Email: seppala@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Asset markets

Taub

Bart Taub
Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of Chicago, 1981
Homepage: http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~bart/papers/index.html
Email: b-taub@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Asset markets, Contract theory

villamil

Anne P. Villamil
Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of Minnesota, 1988
Homepage: http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~avillami/
Email: avillami@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Firm finance

williams

Steven R. Williams
Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Mathematics, Northwestern University, 1982
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/swillia3/index.htm
Email: swillia3@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Microeconomics

yannelis

Nicholas C. Yannelis
Commerce Distinguished Alumni Professor of Economics
Ph.D. University of Rochester, 1983
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/nyanneli/www/
Email: nyanneli@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Microeconomics, General equilibrium, Asymmetric information

zhao

Rui Zhao
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of Chicago, 2000
Homepage: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/ruizhao/www/
Email: ruizhao@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Game theory in macroeconomics, Business cycle

Affiliated Faculty

Arvan

Lanny Arvan
CIO and Associate Dean for eLearning Collage of Business, Associate Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Northwestern University, 1981
Homepage: here
Email: larvan@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Microeconomics

debrock

Lawrence DeBrock
College of Business Acting Associate Dean of Faculty, Associate Dean for Professional Programs & Professor of Business Administration and Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Cornell University, 1980
Homepage: http://www.business.uiuc.edu/ldebrock/
Email: ldebrock@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Applied microeconomics, Industrial organization, Health economics

hewings Geoffrey J.D. Hewings
Professor of Geography, Professor of Economics, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Director, Regional Economics Applications Laboratory (REAL)
Ph.D. Economic Geography, University of Washington, 1969
Homepage: http://www.real.uiuc.edu/staff/hewings.htm
Email: hewings@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Regional economic modeling, transportation systems

kahn

Charles M. Kahn
Bailey Memorial Chair, Professor of Finance and Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Harvard University, 1981
Homepage: http://www.business.uiuc.edu/broker/kahn/
Email: c-kahn@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Finance

olsen

Craig Olson
ILIR Alumni Professor, Institute of Labor & Industrial Relations
Ph.D. Industrial Relations, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1979
Homepage: http://www.ilir.uiuc.edu/faculty/fp_olson.html
Email: caolson@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Labor economics

Ulen

Thomas Ulen
Swanlund Chair Collge of Law, Director, Illinois Program in Law and Economics, Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, Stanford University
Homepage: http://www.law.uiuc.edu/faculty/DirectoryResult.asp?Name=Ulen,+Thomas
Email: t-ulen@uiuc.edu

Research Interests: Law and economics, Legal education

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