Prof. Hassan featured in Guardian article
Prof. Hassan is featured in a recent piece by the Guardian on U.S. influence and the strength of the dollar. Read more… More
Economists go the distance!
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Webpage added on master’s program news and updates
The Econ Department website features a new section with news and updates on our master's programs. The page is viewable here and… More
Prof. Perron publishes new textbook, Econometrics (Vols. 1 & 2)
Prof. Prof. Perron's new book, Econometrics, has just been published by World Scientific Connect. It comes in two volumes: Volume 1: Basic… More
Prof. Marx speaks on religion and economic development on VoxDevTalks podcast
"In this episode of VoxDevTalks, Sara Lowes, Eduardo Montero, and Benjamin Marx explore how religion and economic development interact in emerging and developing… More
Prof. Hassan featured in Reuters & Newsweek articles
Prof. Hassan was recently featured in the Reuters article, "Tariffs could weaken, but not yet reverse, the dollar's reserve status, research show,"… More
2025 Research Review Published
The 2025 edition of the Research Review from the Institute for Economic Development at Boston University is now published. The Review includes… More
Prof. Hassan featured in two Boston Globe articles and the local news
Prof. Hassan was featured in a Globe article titled “Immigration raids roil key industries”. Click here to access the story with a Globe subscription… More
Social Security Q&A with Prof. Kotlikoff in BU Today
Read Prof. Kotlikoff's interview with BU Today, where he discusses the current state of social security. As It Turns 90, Social Security… More
Graduate Students: RSVP for Funding Webinar 8/7
Join BU's Foundation Relations and a panel of graduate students (featuring our own PhD candidate Danielle Graves Williamson) for a webinar on… More