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Emeritus Professor Lucia Dunn featured in WalletHub piece: Best Personal Loans
Emeritus Professor, Lucia Dunn, was featured in a WalletHub piece about the Best Personal Loans. You can find it here: https://wallethub.com/best-personal-loans#expert=Lucia_Dunn

Welcome new Economics Advisory Board member: Rod Essig!
Rod Essig spent over 30 years with Carr Supply, a midwestern HVAC and Plumbing wholesale distributor. Mr. Essig worked his way up through the organization to become partner and COO. During his…

Professor Lucia Dunn was featured in WalletHub's article about the New Year's Facts
Congratulations to Professor Lucia Dunn, who was featured in WalletHub's recent article about the New Year's Facts: What are some tips to celebrate New Year’s Eve on a budget?
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The Department of Economics is delighted to welcome Prof. Eric Mbakop
My research interests are in econometric theory and empirical industrial organization, with a focus on exploring challenges in the identification of auction models, mixture models, and discrete…

The Department of Economics is delighted to welcome Prof. Sean McCrary
I am a macroeconomist with research interests in labor markets, firm dynamics, sovereign debt, and computational methods.
My research explores topics such as what is the role of firm…

Edward J. Kane 1936-2023
Edward “Ed” J. Kane, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Economics, passed away recently.
Dr. Kane received his BS (1957) in economics from Georgetown University and a PhD (1960…

The Department of Economics was delighted to welcome Prof. Rui Wang this past year
The Department of Economics was delighted to welcome Prof. Rui Wang this past year
My research interest lies in Econometrics, with a focus on identification across various models. My…

3rd Annual Ohio State Sports Analytic Conference
The Sports Analytics Association at the Ohio State University is hosting its 3rd Annual Ohio State Sports Analytic Conference on March 31st and April 1st , in conjunction with the Ohio State…

Bruce Weinberg Awarded the 2022’s Faculty Mentor of the Year
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs announced that Bruce Weinberg is the winner of 2022’s Faculty Mentor of the Year Award! He was nominated by a current postdoctoral scholar in his lab…