Jun
16
Prof. Habibi and Hans Zhu ’18 weigh in on China’s strategy post-COVID19
June 16, 2020 | Leave a Comment
What is China’s globalization strategy after Coronavirus? Check out the rest of the article by Prof. Habibi’s and Brandeis Economics Alumnus Hans Zhu, ’18. Read the rest of the article here.
Aug
9
Chief Economists at Big Banks – Catherine Mann
August 9, 2018 | Leave a Comment
In a recent Bloomberg article titled “These Three Women Made it to Chief Economist at Big Banks. Here’s How They Got There”, Catherine Mann, former Associate Professor of the Brandeis Economics department and International Business School, is recognized as one of the few women to take on such a prominent role. Read the entire article […]
Jun
2
Economics Department Diploma Ceremony
June 2, 2015 | Leave a Comment
On Sunday, May 17th, 2015, under beautiful sunny skies, the Brandeis Economics Department proudly awarded 137 major/minor degrees to this year’s graduates. The Economics Department Chair, Professor George J. Hall, gave the opening welcome followed by Professor Kathryn Graddy’s remarks to the future economists. To present this year’s awards to outstanding students in the field […]
Nov
25
Professor Rachel McCulloch wins Carolyn Shaw Bell Award
November 25, 2013 | Leave a Comment
Professor Rachel McCulloch is the recipient of the 2013 Carolyn Shaw Bell Award. This very prestigious award is given annually by the American Economic Association Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession (CSWEP) to a person who has furthered the status of women in economics. Professor McCulloch has deep and sustained support […]
Sep
30
Research by Brian Lucking `11 on Disability Claims Discussed in The Economist
September 30, 2013 | Leave a Comment
Former Brandeis economics major, Brian Lucking, currently a Ph.d. student at Stanford, has had his most recent paper discussed in The Economist. Since the start of the Great Recession in 2007, the labor force participation rate, the share of working age adults who are either employed or looking for work, has fallen steadily […]
Jul
2
Faculty and Alumni Present at “Economics of Digitization” Pre-Conference
July 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Brandeis was well represented at the recent “Economics of Digitization: An Agenda” pre-conference in Chicago last week (June 28 and 29, 2012). In addition to incoming assistant professor Ben Schiller (back row, second from far right), Catherine Mann (in red in the back row) and Igor Karagodsky (Brandeis ’10, PhD candidate at Boston College, […]