Department of Economics

Arts & Sciences | Washington University in St. Louis



Professors

John Nachbar Professor

Department Chair

Economic Theory

Marcus Berliant Professor

Department Associate Chair

Placement Officer

Public Finance; Mathematical Economics; Urban Economics

Gaetano Antinolfi Professor

Admissions Officer

Macroeconomics; monetary and international economics

Costas Azariadis Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished Professor in Arts & Sciences

Macroeconomic Dynamics; Economic Development; Monetary and Fiscal Policy

Michele Boldrin Joseph Gibson Hoyt Distinguished Professor in Arts & Sciences

Economic Theory; Economic Growth; Macroeconomics

Steven Fazzari Bert A. and Jeanette L. Lynch Distinguished Professor of Economics

Macroeconomics; Keynesian Economics; Investment and Finance

George-Levi Gayle Associate Professor

Econometric Theory; Contract Theory; Labor Economics; Personnel Economics; and Corporate Governance

Limor Golan Associate Professor

Labor Economics; Applied Microeconomics; Applied Econometrics

Economic Theory

Sukkoo Kim Associate Professor

Economic History; Urban and Regional Economics; Trade and Development

Bruce Petersen Professor

Director of Undergraduate Studies

Financial Economics, Applied Microeconomics

Werner Ploberger Thomas H. Eliot Distinguished Professor in Arts & Sciences

Director of Graduate Studies

Statistics; Econometric Methodology; Time-Series Econometrics

Robert Pollak Hernreich Distinguished Professor of Economics (Joint, with Olin School of Business)

Business And Government; Economics - Environmental Economics; Economics - Microeconomics/ Industrial Organization; Law and Economics; Political Economy; Public Affairs/ Public Policy

Brian Rogers Associate Professor

Microeconomic Theory, Game Theory, Experimental Economics

Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis Assistant Professor

Quantitative Macroeconomic Theory; Growth and Development; Business Cycles; Heterogeneity; HIV/AIDS

Ping Wang Seigle Family Professor

NBER Research Associate

Growth/Development; Money/Macro; Economic Theory; Spatial/Health Economics