Prof. Fisman’s Op-Ed in New York Times
Prof. Ray Fisman's Op-Ed was published today in The New York Times. Read TikTok, Trump, and What Crony Capitalism Does to Our… More
Prof. Margo & Prof. Goodman Cited in the 2025 Economic Report of the President
Congratulations to Prof. Margo and Prof. Goodman, who were cited in the 2025 Economic Report of the President. Margo’s book Race and Schooling… More
BU Economics Alum nominated to serve as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers
Stephen Miran, a graduate of BU's Economics Department, has been nominated to serve as the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers.… More
Prof. Miao elected as Fellow for Society for Advancement of Economic Theory
Jianjun Miao was elected as a Fellow for the Society for Advancement of Economic Theory. Congratulations, Jianjun! More
Prof. Guren mentioned in article on housing crisis
Professor Adam Guren was mentioned in an article on policy proposals and the housing market. Prof. Guren dismisses the idea that an… More
Prof. Lagakos’ research cited in article on the Agricultural Productivity Gap
Prof. David Lagakos' research was featured in an article by Ideas for India. Click here to read. More
Prof. Margo’s research featured in Kellogg Insight
Prof. Margo's research on the "Great Compression" was featured in an article by Kellogg Insight. Read more here. More
Prof. Dasaratha featured in Newsweek article on wealth distribution
Professor Krishna Dasaratha was featured in an article about wealth distribution. Prof. Dasaratha noted in Newsweek, that billionaire wealth often doesn’t benefit… More
Prof. Kotlikoff Talks Post-Election Economics
Prof. Laurence Kotlikoff was featured in a BU Today article, "What Does Donald Trump's Election Mean For..." along with several faculty experts… More
PhD Career Panel Nov. 15
The 2024 PhD Career Panel will be held on November 15th, featuring 4 BU Econ PhD alumni. The panel discussion will start… More