Feb
19
Professor Rachel McCulloch quoted in Washington Post article on Janet Yellen
February 19, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Professor Rachel McCulloch was quoted in the Washington Post in an article on new Fed Chief Janet Yellen. In it, she discusses her friendship with Yellen as well as their collaboration on numerous papers. The complete article can be found here.
Feb
11
Sam Kapon, ’12, Co-authors Article in Liberty Street Economics
February 11, 2014 | Leave a Comment
“Samuel Kapon, a 2012 economics graduate and a Senior Research Analyst at the Federal Reserve bank of New York, discuss the use of the employment population ratio as an indicator for labor market conditions.” Use the following link to see the entire post. http://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2014/02/a-mis-leading-labor-market-indicator.html
Feb
4
Nader Habibi discusses Iran, OPEC and the future price of oil in BrandeisNow
February 4, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Professor Habibi discusses the impact of economic sanctions on Iran’s economy and how Iran’s changing role in the oil market is influencing the political climate of the Middle East in the most recent issue of BrandeisNow. “Iran’s declining oil exports sharply reduced government oil revenues and caused considerable economic hardship for its citizens. The revenue […]