Faculty Research Areas

Department Faculty Areas of Expertise
Mea Ahlberg
Senior Lecturer
  • Cultural and Behavioral Development Economics
  • Economics of National Security
  • The Political Economy of International Negotiations
  • Conflict Management and Formation of Coalitions
  • Policy Interventions
Nathan Balke
Professor and 2007 Dedman Family Distinguished Professor
  • Macroeconomics
  • Time Series Analysis
Raveendra Batra
Professor
  • International Economics
  • Macroeconomics
Bo Chen
Associate Professor
  • Game Theory
  • Microeconomics
  • Mechanism Design
Cullum Clark
Director, Bush Institute-天美传媒 Economic Growth Initiative and Adjunct Professor of Economics
  • macroeconomic policy
  • economic geography and urban economics
  • modern economic history
Raj Deb
  • Social Choice
  • Game Theory
  • Public Economics
  • Microeconomics
Klaus Desmet
Ruth and Kenneth Altshuler Centennial Interdisciplinary Professor
  • International Trade
  • Regional & Urban Economics
  • Economics of Climate Change
  • Political Economy
Hao Dong
Assistant Professor
  • Econometrics
Alipio Ferreira
Assistant Professor
  • Environmental Economics
  • Public Economics
Thomas B. Fomby
Professor
  • Applied Econometrics
  • Predictive Analytics
Kathy J. Hayes
Professor
  • Public Economics
  • Urban and Regional Economics
  • Applied Microeconomics
Wookun Kim
Assistant Professor
  • Regional and Urban Economics
  • International Trade
  • Public Finance
  • Health Economics
  • Demography
Rocio Madera
Assistant Professor
  • Macroeconomics
  • Labor Economics
  • Household Finance
Ryan McGregor
Lecturer
  • Labor Economics
  • Economics of the Family
  • Economics of Education
Dan_Millimet_300x200 Daniel Millimet
Dedman Trustee Professor and Department Chair
  • Microeconometrics
  • Labor Economics
  • Environmental Economics
Thomas Osang
Associate Professor
  • International Economics
  • Growth and Development
Ömer Özak
Associate Professor
  • Comparative Development
  • Long-Run Growth
  • Evolutionary Economics
  • Technological Change and Innovation
  • Economic Growth and Development
  • Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
Saltuk Ozerturk
Associate Professor
  • Contract Theory and Incentives
  • Political Economy of the Media
  • Financial Economics
Nathaniel Pattison
Assistant Professor
  • Applied Microeconomics
  • Household Finance
  • Public Economics
Luis Perez
Assistant Professor
  • Macroeconomics
  • Public Finance
  • Industrial Organization
Prasanthi Ramakrishnan
Assistant Professor
  • Labor Economics
  • Household Economics
Helen Reynolds
Senior Lecturer and Maguire Teaching Fellow
  • Labor Markets
Santanu Roy
Robert H. and Nancy Dedman Professor of Economics; University Distinguished Professor
  • Microeconomic Theory and Applications
  • Industrial Organization and Applied Game Theory
  • Economic Dynamics
  • Economics of Natural Resources
Tim Salmon
Professor
  • Mechanism Design
  • Auction Theory
  • Experimental Economics
Michael Sposi
Associate Professor and Director of Doctoral Studies
  • International trade
  • Macroeconomics
  • Economic Development
Yichen Su
Assistant Professor
  • Regional and Urban Economics
  • Labor Economics
  • Public Economics
Beth Wheaton
Assistant Professor
  • Child labor and the Economics of human trafficking
  • Capital Punishment
  • Violence against women
  • Seeking asylum
  • Terrorism
  • Child abuse, genocide, hate, and gun violence
  • Genocide
  • Hate
  • Gun violence