Degree Programs Offered: Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy

Director of Graduate Program: Professor Hilary Sigman, New Jersey Hall, College Avenue Campus (848-932-7451)

Website: http://economics.rutgers.edu/graduate

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, Board of Governors Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Monetary history and theory; financial history; monetary policy; international money

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

Ira N. Gang, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Cornell
Development, population, labor, and political economics

Gary A. Gigliotti, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Teaching, and Assessment and Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Columbia
Economic theory and social choice

Joseph P. Hughes, Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., North Carolina
Corporate governance; financial intermediation; production economics; efficiency measurement; market discipline; microeconomics

Jennifer Hunt, Cullen 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, 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, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education and 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, Distinguished Professor of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, SEBS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Technical change in 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, Distinguished Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
American economic history

Louise B. Russell, Distinguished Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Economics of medical care; cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis; health economics

Neil Sheflin, Associate Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Applied econometrics; financial economics; macroeconomics and macro finance; instructional technology

Hilary Sigman, Graduate Program Director and 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, Undergraduate Program Director and 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

Eugene N. White, Distinguished Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Illinois
Monetary and financial history

Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty

Amanda Agan, Assistant Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Economics of crime; labor economics

Gal Hochman, Associate Professor of Agricultural, Food, and Resources 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

Yuan Liao, Associate Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Northwestern
Econometrics

Oded Palmon, Professor of Finance, RBS; Ph.D., Chicago
Corporate finance; corporate governance; executive compensation 

Bingxiao Wu, Assistant Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Northwestern
Health economics; applied microeconomics

Xiye Yang, Assistant Professor of Economics, SAS; Ph.D., Amsterdam
Financial econometrics; econometric theory; empirical finance