People

Photo of Quamrul H. Ashraf
Chair of the Executive Committee for the Center for Development Economics & Halvorsen Professor for Distinguished Teaching and Research of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 312
413-597-3051

Areas of Expertise

  • Economic Growth and Development
  • Political Economy
  • Macroeconomics
  • Economic Demography
  • Agent-Based Computational Economics
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Chair of Economics and W. Van Alan Clark '41 Third Century Professor in the Social Sciences
Schapiro Hall, Rm 330
413-597-2325

Areas of Expertise

  • Public economics
  • Tax policy
  • Charitable giving
  • Income inequality
  • Applied econometrics
  • Social Security
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William Brough Professor of Economics, Emeritus

Areas of Expertise

  • Regional and urban economics
  • Geography
  • History of economic thought
  • Social Capital in Regional Economics
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David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus
413-597-2995

Areas of Expertise

  • Industrial organization
  • Applied microeconomics
  • Economic development
Photo of Gerard Caprio
William Brough Professor of Economics, Emeritus
413-597-2465

Areas of Expertise

  • Financial regulation and financial crises around the world
  • Financial history
  • Economic development
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Assistant Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 338
413-597-3041

Areas of Expertise

  • Economic Growth
  • Environmental Macroeconomics
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Associate Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 306
413-597-3339

Areas of Expertise

  • Behavioral economics
  • Applied microeconomics
  • Experimental economics
  • Judgment and decision-making
Photo of William M. Gentry
Carl Van Duyne Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 329
413-597-4257

Areas of Expertise

  • Public economics
  • Economic effects of taxation
  • Corporate finance
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Associate Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 327
413-597-3721

Areas of Expertise

  • Environmental economics
  • Labor economics
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Associate Professor of Economics, Chair of Public Health Program
Schapiro Hall, Rm 316
413-597-2471

Areas of Expertise

  • Development Economics
  • Applied Microeconomics
  • Health Economics
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 204
413-597-2918
Photo of Caitlin E. Hegarty
Assistant Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 201
413-597-2717

Areas of Expertise

  • Macroeconomics
  • Labor economics
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Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 205
413-597-4766

Areas of Expertise

  • Environmental economics
  • Experimental economics
  • Microeconomics
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Associate Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 339
413-597-2693

Areas of Expertise

  • Development economics
  • Experimental and behavioral economics
  • Causal inference and impact evaluation
  • Investments in early childhood
  • Gender
Photo of Kenneth N. Kuttner
Robert F. White Class of 1952 Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 326
413-597-2300

Areas of Expertise

  • Macroeconomics
  • Monetary economics
  • Central banking
  • Financial markets
  • Japanese economy
Photo of Sara LaLumia
David A. Wells Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 206
413-597-4886

Areas of Expertise

  • Public economics
  • Labor economics
Photo of David A. Love
Class of 1969 Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 202
413-597-4352

Areas of Expertise

  • Macroeconomics
  • Public Finance
  • Household saving and portfolio choice
  • Pension finance
Photo of Helen McShane
Departmental Administrative Assistant
Schapiro Hall, Rm 323
413-597-2476
Photo of Peter J. Montiel
Fairleigh S. Dickinson, Jr. '41 Professor of Economics, Emeritus
413-597-2103

Areas of Expertise

  • Open-Economy Macroeconomics
  • Economic Growth
  • Macroeconomics in Developing Countries
Photo of Steven E. Nafziger
Fairleigh S. Dickinson, Jr. '41 Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 335
413-597-2101

Areas of Expertise

  • Economic history
  • Development economics
  • Political economy
  • Applied microeconomics
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Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 304
413-597-2408

Areas of Expertise

  • International Economics
  • Labor Economics
  • Applied Microeconomics
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Associate Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 305
413-597-3263

Areas of Expertise

Development economics, education, health, applied econometrics

Photo of Peter L. Pedroni
William Brough Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 303
413-597-2449

Areas of Expertise

  • Panel Time Series Methods
  • Nonstationary Panels
  • International Money, Macro and Finance
  • Growth and Development
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Associate Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 314
413-597-6284

Areas of Expertise

  • Macroeconomics
  • Financial Theory
  • Economic Theory
  • International Finance
Distinguished Visiting Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall
413-597-2692
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Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 318
413-597-2270

Areas of Expertise

  • Development, Contract Theory, Commodity Trade
Photo of Shyam Raman
Visiting Lecturer in Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 203
413-597-2605

Areas of Expertise

  • Health economics
  • Public economics
  • Urban economics
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Visiting Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 325
413-597-2282
Photo of Michael Samson
Senior Lecturer in Economics
Schapiro Hall
413-597-3086

Areas of Expertise

  • Macroeconomics
  • Monetary economics
  • Financial liberalization in labor-intensive countries
  • Economics of poverty and social development
Photo of Stephen C. Sheppard
Class of 2012 Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 307
413-597-3184

Areas of Expertise

  • Urban economics
  • Land use regulation
  • Housing markets
  • Local public finance and environmental economics
  • Economics of arts and culture
Photo of Lara D. Shore-Sheppard
Dean of the Faculty, Kimberly A. '96 and Robert R. '62 Henry Professor of Economics
Hopkins Hall
413-597-4351

Areas of Expertise

  • Health economics
  • Labor economics
  • Poverty and welfare policy
  • Wage distribution
Photo of Anand V. Swamy
The Willmott Family Third Century Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 320
413-597-2144

Areas of Expertise

  • Economics of institutions in developing countries
  • Indian economic history
  • Land, labor and credit markets in developing countries
  • South Asia
Photo of Owen Thompson
Associate Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 328
413-597-2669

Areas of Expertise

  • Health economics
  • Public economics
  • Labor economics
  • Poverty, intergenerational inequality, and racial discrimination.
Photo of Burak Uras
Associate Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 207
413-597-2709

Areas of Expertise

  • Macroeconomics
  • Development Economics
  • Financial Development
  • Monetary Economics
Photo of Tara E. Watson
Professor of Economics
Schapiro Hall, Rm 204
413-597-4709

Areas of Expertise

  • Applied microeconomics
  • U.S. social policy
  • Health economics
  • Economic demography
  • Labor economics
  • Public economics
Photo of David J. Zimmerman
Professor of Economics and Orrin Sage Professor of Political Economy
Schapiro Hall, Rm 301
413-597-2192

Areas of Expertise

  • Inequality and Economic Mobility
  • Poverty and Income Distribution
  • Labor Market Discrimination
  • Peer Effects in Education
  • The Economics of Higher Education