October 04, 2018

David Agrawal’s paper “Relocation of the Rich: Migration in Response to Tax Rate Changes from Spanish Reforms” (with Dirk Foremny) is forthcoming in the Review of Economics and Statistics.


October 04, 2018

Ph.D. student. Katherine Toran was awarded Best Graduate Student Paper in Economics for her paper “Does Medicare Part D Extend Lives? Medicare Part D and Life Expectancy" at the Ohio Association of Economists and Political Scientists Annual Meeting (September 21 - 22).


October 04, 2018

James P. Ziliak presented "Restoring Economic Opportunity for 'The People Left Behind': Employment Strategies for Rural America" at the Aspen Institute Economic Strategy Group, on August 7-10, 2018 in Aspen, CO.


October 04, 2018

James P. Ziliak is Principal Investigator (Craig Gundersen, Co-Investigator, University of Illinois) on a $1.5 million grant, “Understanding Food-Related Hardships among Older Americans,”  from the Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture,


October 04, 2018

Anthony Creane is spending the academic year on sabbatical at Universitat Pompeu Fabra as a Visiting Scholar, an honorary faculty-level appointment at Pompeu Fabra. Universitat Pompeu Fabra/BGSE is ranked 17th Economics Department in the world by IDEAS.


October 04, 2018

Ana Maria Herrera's paper, "Forecasting Crude Oil Price Volatility" (with Liang Hu and Daniel Pastor), is forthcoming in the International Journal of Forecasting.


October 04, 2018

Ana María Herrera is spending the academic year as a Visiting Fellow at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Visiting Faculty at the Barcelona Graduate School for Economics.


October 04, 2018

Xiaozhou Ding (Ph.D. student) and Lala Ma's paper "Flood Risk and Salience: New Evidence from the Sunshine State" (with Laura Bakkensen) is forthcoming in the Southern Economic Journal.


October 04, 2018

Tony Creane presented "Shipping The Good Apples Under Strategic Competition" at the 45th Annual Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics Athens University of Economics and Business and XXXIII Jornadas de Economia Industrial, Universitat Barcelona.


July 31, 2018

Bradley Hardy, a 2011 Ph.D. in Economics for UK, and currently an Associate Professor at American University won the 2017 Best Article award from Contemporary Economic Policy, for his article, "Income Instability and the Response of the Safety Net."