Economics News

Economist Mary Lovely to Join the Kluge Center at the Library of Congress

December 9, 2021
The nine-month appointment begins Jan. 3, 2022, and includes full access to the Library’s collections, which are the largest in the world.

See related: China, Promotions & Appointments

Lovely Talks to McClatchy About Fixing Holiday Supply Chain Issues

December 8, 2021
Professor Mary Lovely was quoted in the Sacramento Bee (McClatchy) article, "California Democrats say they want to help lower prices for the holidays. Can they?"

See related: Congress, State & Local, Trade, United States

Flores-Lagunes to Lead the American Society of Hispanic Economists

December 6, 2021
Flores-Lagunes’ three-year term will begin Jan. 1, 2022. He will serve as president-elect for the first year, president for the second year and past-president for the third and final year.

See related: Promotions & Appointments, Race & Ethnicity

WP 243 Using Pupil Transportation Data to Explore Educational Inequities and Outcomes: Case Study

December 1, 2021
This article explores how researchers can use pupil transportation data to explore key questions about the role of transportation in educational access and equity, such as how students get to school and the effect of transportation on student outcomes.

Limited contracts, limited quality? effects of adjunct instructors on student outcomes

December 1, 2021
In an article published in Economics of Education Review, Assistant Professor of Economics Maria Zhu examines the effects of adjunct professors on student outcomes.

Lovely Talks to Politico About the China-Directed Innovation and Competition Act

November 29, 2021
Professor Mary Lovely was quoted in the Politico article, "China blowback looms for Schumer’s Innovation and Competition Act."

See related: China, Congress, International Agreements

Lovely Discusses the Upcoming Biden-Xi Virtual Summit on Bloomberg TV

November 15, 2021
Watch the full interview with Professor Mary Lovely, beginning at 5:38, via Bloomberg TV.

See related: China, United States

Zhu paper on the effects of adjunct instructors on student outcomes published in Econ of Edu Review

October 22, 2021
Zhu paper on the effects of adjunct instructors on student outcomes published in Econ of Edu Review

Lovely Weighs in on US-China Trade Plan in Reuters Article

October 5, 2021
Professor Mary Lovely is included in the Reuters article, "New U.S. China trade plan leaves industry hungry for specifics."

See related: China, International Agreements, Trade, United States

Maxwell School Announces Montonna Professor, Dean’s Award Recipients

September 23, 2021
Osamah F. Khalil, associate professor of history and chair of the undergraduate program in international relations, was recently awarded the Dr. Ralph E. Montonna Endowed Professorship for the Teaching and Education of Undergraduates.

See related: Awards & Honors, Giving, Promotions & Appointments

Rosenthal paper on effects of mortgage payment burden on underwater homeowners published in REE

August 28, 2021

See related: Housing

Calculating the Cost of a 'Sound Basic Education' in New York City

August 17, 2021

WP 172 Welfare Reform and Children’s Health

August 11, 2021

See related: Child & Elder Care, Children, Adolescents, Health Policy

WP 187 Bayesian Spatial Bivariate Panel Probit Estimation

August 11, 2021
This paper formulates and analyzes Bayesian model variants for the analysis of systems of spatial panel data with binary dependent variables.

WP 192 How Hospital Value Based Purchasing is a Game of Chance

August 11, 2021

WP 205 Labor Unions and Occupational Safety: Event-Study Analysis Using Union Elections

August 11, 2021

WP 225 Density Deconvolution with Laplace Errors and Unknown Variance

August 10, 2021
The authors consider density deconvolution with zero-mean Laplace noise in the context of an error component regression model.

WP 226 Network Competition and Team Chemistry in the NBA

August 10, 2021
The authors consider a heterogeneous social interaction model where agents interact with peers within their own network and agents across other networks.

Engelhardt quoted in HousingWire article on pandemic, housing payments

August 6, 2021

See related: COVID-19, Housing, United States

Baltagi article on forecasting with unbalanced panel data published in Journal of Forecasting

August 5, 2021

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