Degree Programs Offered: Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy
Director of Graduate Program: Professor Norman R. Swanson, New Jersey Hall, College Avenue Campus (848-932-7451)
Website: http://economics.rutgers.edu
Email: Graduate Adviser
Members of the Graduate Faculty
Rosanne Altshuler, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Public economics; economics of taxation
Douglas H. Blair, Professor of Economics and Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., Yale
Microeconomic theory; industrial organization; formal methods in political science
Michael D. Bordo, Distinguished Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Monetary history and theory; financial history; monetary policy; international money
John F. Burton Jr., Professor Emeritus of Industrial Relations and Human Resources, SMLR; Ph.D., Michigan
Social insurance; employment law; collective bargaining
Colin Campbell, Associate Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Northwestern
Industrial organization; microeconomic theory; economics of information
Oriol Carbonell-Nicolau, Associate Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., New York
Public economics; microeconomic theory; game theory
Roberto Chang, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Macroeconomic policy; open economy macroeconomics; international macroeconomics; monetary and exchange rate policy; financial crises
Manoranjan Dutta, Professor Emeritus of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
U.S.-Asia economics; econometric models; macroeconomics/supranational macroeconomics
Ira N. Gang, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Cornell
Development, population, labor, and political economics
Gary A. Gigliotti, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Columbia
Economic theory and social choice
Norman Glickman, University Professor, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Urban and regional economics
Joseph P. Hughes, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., North Carolina
Corporate governance; financial intermediation; production economics; efficiency measurement; market discipline; microeconomics
Jennifer Hunt, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Labor
economics; immigration; corruption
Todd Keister, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Cornell
Macroeconomics; money and banking
Mark R. Killingsworth, Professor of Economics, SAS; D.Phil., Oxford (UK)
Labor economics
Roger W. Klein, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Yale
Econometrics
John Landon-Lane, Director of Undergraduate Studies and Associate Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Minnesota
Econometrics; macroeconomics; growth; development
Cheng-few Lee, Professor of Finance, RBS; Ph.D., SUNY (Buffalo)
Applied econometrics; options and futures; corporate finance
Peter D. Loeb, Professor of Economics, FAS-N; Ph.D., Rutgers
Applied econometrics and transportation economics
Richard P. McLean, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., SUNY (Stony Brook)
Game theory and its applications; mathematical economics
Bruce Mizrach, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Market microstructure; financial economics; nonlinear time-series analysis; behavioral finance
Carolyn Moehling, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Northwestern
American economic history; labor economics
Alan C. Monheit, Professor of Health Systems and Policy, SPH; Ph.D., CUNY
Health insurance and employment; private and public insurance; health care use and expenditures; the uninsured population
Anne Morrison Piehl, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Law and economics; criminal justice; labor economics
Carl E. Pray, Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Economics, SEBS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Technical change in LDC agriculture; science and technology policy
Thomas J. Prusa, Chair and Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Stanford
International trade; international trade policy
Hugh T. Rockoff, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
American economic history
Jeffrey Rubin, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Duke
Health economics
Louise B. Russell, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Economics of medical care; cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis; health economics
Joseph J. Seneca, University Professor, EJBSPPP; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Environmental economics; state and local economic policy
Neil Sheflin, Associate Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Applied econometrics; financial economics; macroeconomics and macro finance; instructional technology
Hilary Sigman, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Environmental economics; public economics; law and economics
Tomas Sjostrom, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Rochester
Economic theory; game theory; international relations; neuroeconomics
Barry Sopher, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Iowa
Experimental economics; decision theory; game theory; uncertainty and information economics
Norman R. Swanson, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., California (San Diego)
Time-series econometrics; financial econometrics; macroeconometrics
Shanti S. Tangri, Professor Emeritus of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Population; development; environmental economics
Hiroki Tsurumi, Professor Emeritus of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Bayesian econometrics and statistical inference
Eugene N. White, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Illinois
Monetary and financial history
Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty
Jessie C. Hartline, Associate Professor Emerita of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Finance; international finance development; service-sector productivity
Gal Hochman, Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics,
SEBS; Ph.D., Columbia
Energy economics; environmental economics; biofuels
Yanhong Jin, Associate Professor of Agricultural,
Food, and Resource Economics, SEBS; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Food
safety; information and markets
Douglas L. Kruse, Professor of Human Resource Management, SMLR; Ph.D., Harvard
Profit sharing; employee ownership; worker displacement; wage differentials; disability
Oded Palmon, Professor of Finance, RBS; Ph.D., Chicago
Corporate finance; corporate governance; executive compensation
Jeanette A. Rogowski, University Professor, SPH; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Health economics
Bingxiao Wu, Assistant Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Northwestern
Health economics; applied microeconomics