Former Economics Major Anna Esenther Chosen as a Rhodes Scholar
Anna Esenther was named as MSU’s outstanding economics student in 2019. Now she has been chosen as a Rhodes scholar, only the 20th MSU student ever to receive this honor. Read more about Anna and the Rhodes Scholarship on our website. |
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Message from Tim Vogelsang, Chair of the Department of Economics |
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This past year has been another transitional year at MSU with Samuel Stanley named as the new President. By this summer MSU should have a new Provost. This coming summer will also bring a transition for the Economics Department as I complete my last year as Department Chair...
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Economics Faculty Member Named University Distinguished Professor |
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Carl Davidson, a professor of in the Department of Economics, was named a University Distinguished Professor, one of the highest distinctions a Michigan State University faculty member can achieve. Read more about Prof. Davidson’s accomplishments on our website.
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Jeff Ackerman, Justin Kirkpatrick, and Ce Liu joined the MSU faculty this fall. Learn more about them on our website.
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See what Zach Kuloszewski, Alejandra Loaiza-Delgado, and other alumni of our undergraduate and graduate programs have been up to.
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Top Economics Majors Honored in Spring Reception
Each spring on the Friday before graduation, the Economics Department holds a special reception for the small group of economics majors who have been chosen for departmental awards on the basis of outstanding academic performance in their economics classes. The awards, which include a monetary prize, have been established through the years by the gifts of generous alumni of the department. Meet this Spring’s award winners! |
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Update on the Walter Adams Endowed Professorship |
Fundraising continues to establish an endowed professorship to honor economics professor Walter Adams. Read here about Adams and what you can do to help honor his legacy. Read More |
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Alumni of the Econ Scholars Program Building Careers in Economics |
The department’s “Econ Scholars” program was established seven years ago to provide our top students with educational experiences beyond those offered in the classroom. Many alumni of that program are now in the early stages of careers in economics and related fields. Read More |
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MSU Economics Fed Challenge Program Continues to Improve |
Last year, MSU’s “Fed Challenge” team finished second in its region to the eventual national champs from the University of Chicago. Read more about the Fed Challenge competition and MSU’s team here: Read More |
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Catch up with the activities of MSU Econ faculty members Richard Baillie, Tony Doblas-Madrid, and others. Read More |
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RESEARCH PROFILE:MSU Economics Professor Works to Improve the Nation’s Unemployment Insurance Systems |
MSU Economics Professor Stephen Woodbury is a pioneer in the design and analysis of experimental evaluations of economics policies. His particular interest has been the nation’s Unemployment Insurance programs and state-run employment services, which are meant to help workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own. Learn more here about Prof. Woodbury’s long record of path-breaking and policy-relevant research. Read More |
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