Faculty Research Areas

Department Faculty Areas of Expertise
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Nathan Balke
Professor and 2007 Dedman Family Distinguished Professor

  • Macroeconomics
  • Time Series Analysis
Raveendra Batra

Raveendra Batra
Professor

  • International Economics
  • Macroeconomics
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Bo Chen
Associate Professor
  • Game Theory
  • Microeconomics
  • Mechanism Design
Cullum Clark
 Cullum Clark
Director, Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative and Adjunct Professor of Economics

 
  • macroeconomic policy
  • economic geography and urban economics
  • modern economic history
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 Raj Deb
Professor

  • Social Choice
  • Game Theory
  • Public Economics
  • Microeconomics
Klaus Desmet
 Klaus Desmet
Professor, Ruth and Kenneth Altshuler Centennial Interdisciplinary Professor
  • International Trade
  • Regional & Urban Economics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Political Economy
Hao Dong
 Hao Dong
Assistant Professor
  • Econometrics
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 Thomas B. Fomby
Professor
  • Applied Econometrics
  • Predictive Analytics
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 Kathy J. Hayes
Professor
  • Public Economics
  • Urban and Regional Economics
  • Applied Microeconomics
Wookun Kim 

Wookun Kim
Assistant Professor

 
  • Regional and Urban Economics
  • International Trade
  • Public Finance
  • Health Economics
  • Demography
Rocio Madera
 Rocio Madera
Assistant Professor

 
  • Macroeconomics
  • Labor Economics
  • Household Finance
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Daniel Millimet
Professor and Department Chair
  • Microeconometrics
  • Labor Economics
  • Environmental Economics
Thomas Osang
 Thomas Osang
Associate Professor

  • International Economics
  • Growth and Development
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 Ömer Özak
Associate Professor
  • Comparative Development
  • Long-Run Growth
  • Evolutionary Economics
  • Technological Change and Innovation
  • Economic Growth and Development
  • Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
Saltuk ozerturk
 Saltuk Ozerturk  
Associate Professor 

  • Financial Economics
  • Contract Theory
  • Information Economics
  • Applied Microeconomic Theory
Nathan Pattisonn
 Nathaniel Pattison
Assistant Professor
  • Applied Microeconomics
  • Household Finance
  • Public Economics
Helen Reynolds
 Helen Reynolds
Senior Lecturer and Maguire Teaching Fellow

  • Labor Markets
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 Santanu Roy
University Distinguished Professor

  • Microeconomic Theory and Applications
  • Industrial Organization
  • Dynamic Models
  • Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment
  • Applied Game Theory, International Trade and Policy
  • International Trade and Policy
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 Tim Salmon
Professor

  • Mechanism Design
  • Auction Theory
  • Experimental Economics
Michael Sposi
 Michael Sposi
Assistant Professor

  • International trade
  • Macroeconomics
  • Economic Development
Beth Wheaton
 Beth Wheaton 
Assistant Professor 

  • Child labor and the Economics of human trafficking
  • Capital Punishment
  • Violence against women
  • Seeking asylum
  • Terrorism
  • Child abuse, genocide, hate, and gun violence
  • Genocide
  • Hate
  • Gun violence