Economics Faculty Directory

Yong Bao / Ph.D. Univ. of California, Riverside (2004)
Associate Professor

Areas of Interest: Econometrics, Empirical Finance

Office & Phone: KRAN 540 & (765) 496-2313
Email: ybao@purdue.edu

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John M. Barron / Ph.D. Brown (1976)
Professor, Senior Associate Dean, Department Head, Director of Doctoral Programs

Areas of Interest: Labor Economics, Economics of Information, Applied Microeconomics

Office & Phone: KRAN 490 & (765) 494-4451
Email: barron@purdue.edu

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Kelly Blanchard / Ph. D. Purdue University (1996)
Continuous Term Lecturer

Areas of Interest: Economics of Information, Labor Economics

Office & Phone: KRAN 477 &(765) 494-7956
Email: khb@purdue.edu

Short Bio

Timothy Bond / Ph. D. Boston University (2012)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest: Labor Economics, Economics of Education, Social Welfare Analysis

Office & Phone: KRAN 744 & (765) 496-3664
Email: bond10@purdue.edu

>Research & Publications | Personal Homepage | Short Bio

Timothy N. Cason / Ph.D. Berkeley (1991)
Professor

Areas of Interest: Industrial Organization, Experimental Economics, Environmental Economics

Office & Phone: RAWL 4019 & (765) 494-1737
Email: cason@purdue.edu

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Matthew Hoelle/ Ph. D. (University of Pennsylvania, 2010)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest:  Macroeconomic theory, General Equilibrium Theory, Game Theory

Office & Phone: KRAN 531 & (765) 496-2737
Email: mhoelle@purdue.edu

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Robert Holland / Ph. D. Purdue University (1991)
Continuous Term Lecturer

Areas of Interest:  Macroeconomics; Monetary Theory

Office & Phone: KRAN 425 & (765) 496-2741
Email: hollandr@purdue.edu

Short Bio

David Hummels / Ph.D. Michigan (1995)
Professor

Areas of Interest: International Economics and Trade

Office & Phone: RAWL 4025 &(765) 494-4495
Email: hummelsd@purdue.edu

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Mohitosh Kejriwal / Ph. D. Boston University (2007)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest: Econometrics, International Economics, Applied Macroeconomics

Office & Phone:  KRAN 410 &(765) 494-4503;
Email: mkejriwa@purdue.edu

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Soojin Kim / Ph. D. University of Pennsylvania (2013)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest: Macroeconomics, Public Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics

Office & Phone:  TBA &(765) TBA;
Email: TBA@purdue.edu

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Ron A. Laschever / Ph. D. Northwestern University (2007)
Assistant Professor (joint with Consumer Science)

Areas of Interest: Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics

Office & Phone: MTHW 214G & (765) 789-0211
Email: ronL@purdue.edu

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Gerald J. Lynch / Ph.D. Kentucky (1975)
Professor

Areas of Interest: Monetary Theory and Policy, Macroeconomics, Economic Education

Office & Phone: KC208 &(765) 494-4388:
Email: lynch@purdue.edu

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Stephen Martin / Ph.D. MIT (1977)
Professor

Areas of Interest: Industrial Organization

Office & Phone: RAWL 4027 &(765) 494-4402;
Email: smartin@purdue.edu

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Sandra Maximiano / Ph.D. U of Amsterdam (2007)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest: Organizational and Personnel Economics, Experimental Economics

Office & Phone: KRAN 523 & (765) 496-8049
Email: maximiano@purdue.edu

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Kevin Mumford / Ph. D. Stanford University (2007)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest: Public Finance, Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics

Office & Phone: R4026 &(765) 496-6773;
Email: mumford@purdue.edu

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Bill Novshek / Ph.D. Northwestern (1979)
Associate Professor

Areas of Interest: Microeconomic Theory, Mathematical Economics, Industrial Organization

Office & Phone: RAWL 4035 &(765) 494-4418;
Email: novshek@purdue.edu

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Brian Roberson / Ph. D. Purdue University (2005)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest: Economic Theory, Game Theory, Political Economy and Contest Theory

Office & Phone: KRAN 518 & (765) 494-4531;
Email: brobers@purdue.edu

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Julian Romero / Ph. D. California Inst. of Tech. (2010)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest: Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Experimental Economics

Office & Phone: KRAN 721 & (765) 494-4271;
Email: romero6@purdue.edu

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Ralph Siebert / Ph. D. Humboldt University Berlin
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest: Industrial Organization (theoretical and empirical), Microeconomics, Econometrics

Office & Phone: KCTR 233 &(765) 494-3401;
Email: rsiebert@purdue.edu

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Anson Soderbery / Ph. D. Univ. of California, Davis (2011)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest:   International Trade, Empirical Industrial Organization, Applied Econometrics

Office & PhoneKRAN 531 & (765) 494-4498
Email: asoderbe@purdue.edu

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Justin Tobias / Ph. D. Univ. of Chicago (1999)
Professor

Areas of Interest: Bayesian Econometrics

Office & Phone: KRAN 548 &(765) 494-8570;
Email: jltobias@purdue.edu

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John Thompson / Ph. D. Auburn University (1998)
Continuous Term Lecturer

Areas of Interest: Applied Microeconomics, Industrial Organization, Competition Policy

Office & Phone: KRAN 428 & (765) 494-0748
Email: thomps95@purdue.edu

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John R. Umbeck / Ph.D. Washington (1976)
Professor

Office & Phone: KRAN 458 &(765) 494-4447;
email - umbeck@purdue.edu

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Michael W. Watts / Ph.D. Louisiana State (1978)
Professor, Director of the Center for Economic Education

Areas of Interest: Economic Education, Microeconomics, Labor Economics, History of Thought

Office & Phone: KCTR 231 & (765) 494-8543;
Email: mwatts@purdue.edu

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Chong Xiang / Ph.D. University of Michigan (2002)
Associate Professor

Areas of Interest: International Trade, Industrial Organization, Microeconomics

Office & Phone: KRAN 405 &(765) 494-4499
Email: cxiang@purdue.edu

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Cathy M. Zhang / Ph.D. University of California, Irvine (2013)
Assistant Professor

Areas of Interest: Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International Economics, Experimental Economics

Office & Phone: KRAN TBA &(765) TBA
Email: TBA@purdue.edu

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Visiting Professors

Zhigang Feng / Ph.D. University of Miami (2009)
Visiting Professor

Areas of Interest: Quantitative Macroeconomics, Public Finance, Health Care Policy

Office & Phone: TBA & TBA
Email: feng78@purdue.edu

Rui Li / Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison (2012)
Visiting Professor

Areas of Interest: Quantitative Macroeconomics, Public Finance, Health Care Policy

Office & Phone: TBA & TBA
Email: li1220@purdue.edu

Professors Emeritus

John Carlson / Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University (1961)
Professor Emeritus

Areas of Interest: International Macroeconomics, Market Microstructure

Office & Phone: Kran 353 &(765) 494-4450
Email:

Rao Kadiyala / Ph.D. Minnesota (1966)
Professor Emeritus

Areas of Interest: Applied Economics, Econometrics, Microeconomic Theory.

Office & Phone: Kran 353 &(765) 494-4476
Email: kkadiyal@purdue.edu

James C. Moore / Ph.D. Minnesota (1968)
Professor Emeritus

Areas of Interest: The Theory of Public Economics, General Equilibrium Theory, The Economics of Information and Organization

Office & Phone: KRAN 366 &(765) 494-4430
Email: moorejc@purdue.edu

Dennis J. Weidenaar / Ph.D. Purdue (1966)
Professor Emeritus

Areas of Interest: Economics Education, International Economics

Email: weidend@purdue.edu

Courtesy Appointments

Mark E. Bagnoli / Ph.D. Princeton (Economics, 1985)
Professor of Management

Areas of Interest:  Information economics and applied game theory

Office & Phone: KRAN 563 &(765) 494-4199
Email: mbagnoli@purdue.edu

Research & Publications

Thomas W. Hertel / Ph.D. Cornell (1983)
Professor, Agricultural Economics; Director of Global Trade Analysis Project

Areas of Interest:  International Economics and Trade; Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP)

Office & Phone: KRAN 563 &(765) 494-4199
Email: hertel@purdue.edu 

Research & Publications

Fred Mannering / Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1983)
Professor, School of Civil Engineering

Areas of Interest: Econometric and statistical methodologies, consumer demand for automobiles, highway safety analysis, traveler behavior and highway engineering

Office & Phone: CIVL 1141D & (765) 494-2159
Email: flm@ecn.purdue.edu

Research & Publications

Glenn Parker / Ph.D. UC Santa-Barbara (1973)
Professor, Political Science

Areas of Interest:  American Politics, Political Economy, Congress

Office & Phone: BRNG 2221 &(765) 496-3342
Email: parker6@purdue.edu

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