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Call For Papers: 2015 Rosenstein-Rodan Essay Prize

—The Institute for Economic Development is pleased to announce the call for the 2015 Rosenstein-Rodan Essay submissions. In memory of Professor Paul… More

BU Professors Rank in RePEc’s Top Female Economists

We are proud to announce that BU Econ Professors Marianne Baxter and Claudia Olivetti both ranked on RePEc's recent listing of the… More

Welcome New Full-Time Lecturer Jessica Simon

The BU Economics Department is pleased to welcome Jessica Simon as our newest full-time Lecturer. Jessica received a BA in Economics and… More

Prof. Larry Kotlikoff Named #19 Most Influential Economist of 2014

On January 3, 2015, The Economist magazine published a list of the 25 most influential economists of 2014. Professor Larry Kotlikoff was… More

Article by Professor Perron Passes 10,000 Cite Mark

Pierre Perron's most-cited article, "Testing for a unit root in time series regression," has now crossed the 10,000 cite mark. Published in 1988 in… More

Professor Christophe Chamley Named Economic Theory Fellow by SAET

Professor Christophe Chamley has been named as an Economic Theory Fellow by the Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory.  The Society’s… More

Professor Robert Margo elected President of EHA

Professor Robert Margo has been elected President of the Economic History Association.   He was elected at the annual meeting September 12-14, 2014,… More

Economics Faculty Openings for Fall 2015

The BU Department of Economics is hiring for three junior faculty and two senior faculty positions for Fall 2015. Please visit the… More

BU Professor Margo to give public lecture in November: “Obama, Katrina, and the Persistence of Racial Inequality”

Professor Robert Margo will give a public lecture November 13 entitled "Obama, Katrina, and the Persistence of Racial Inequality" as part of… More

BU Economics PhD Student Elisabeth Perlman awarded Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation

BU Economics PhD Student Elisabeth Perlman was awarded a Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. The grant was awarded… More

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