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Faculty

Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty


Rabah Amir Rabah Amir     rabah-amir@uiowa.edu
Office: W282 PBB    Phone: 319-335-1230
Professor and Director, PhD Program in Economics
Henry B. Tippie Research Fellow

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1985
  • - BS in Systems Engineering, University of Illinois, 1980
Expertise: Game Theory, Industrial Economics, Microeconomic Theory
Antonio Galvao Antonio Galvao     antonio-galvao@uiowa.edu
Office: --     Phone: --
Assistant Professor - on leave Fall 2011-Spring 2013
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2009
  • - MS in Statistics, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 2007
  • - MA in Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation, 2003
  • - BA in Economics, Federal University of Minas Gerais, 2001
Expertise: Applied Econometrics, Econometric Theory
Martin Gervais Martin Gervais     martin-gervais@uiowa.edu
Office: W384 PBB    Phone: 319-335-2087
Associate Professor
Leonard A. Hadley Research Fellow

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, The University of Western Ontario, 1999
  • - MA in Economics, The University of Western Ontario, 1995
  • - MBA, Universite Laval, 1993
  • - BA in Accounting, Universite Laval, 1991
Expertise: Housing Economics, Labor Economics, Macroeconomics, Public Finance
M. Beth Ingram M. Beth Ingram     beth-ingram@uiowa.edu
Office: 111 JH    Phone: 319-335-3565
Professor and Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education
Henry B. Tippie Research Professor of Economics

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Minnesota, 1986
  • - BS in Economics and Mathematics, The University of Iowa, 1981
Expertise: Bayesian approaches to macroeconomic estimation, Business cycle issues, Econometrics, Estimation and analysis of nonlinear rational expectations models, Macroeconomics
Ayca Kaya Ayca Kaya     ayca-kaya@uiowa.edu
Office: W378 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0841
Assistant Professor
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economic Analysis and Policy, Stanford University, 2005
  • - MA in Economics, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, 2000
  • - BA in Economics, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1998
Expertise: Applied game theory, Microeconomic Theory
Kyungmin Kim Kyungmin Kim     kyungmin-kim@uiowa.edu
Office: W382 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0982
Assistant Professor
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 2009
  • - BA in Economics, Seoul National University, Korea, 2004
Expertise: Applied Economic Theory, Game Theory
Dan Kovenock Dan Kovenock     dan-kovenock@uiowa.edu
Office: --     Phone: --
Professor
J. Edward Lundy Professor of Economics and Professor of Political Science - on leave Fall 2011-Spring 2013

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1983
  • - BSc in Mathematics and Economics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1977
Expertise: Game Theory, Industrial Organization, Microeconomic Theory, Political Economy, Public Economics
Forrest Nelson Forrest Nelson     forrest-nelson@uiowa.edu
Office: W386 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0854
Professor
Henry B. Tippie Research Fellow

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Rochester, 1975
  • - MS in Economics, University of Rochester, 1974
  • - BS in Agricultural Economics, Colorado State University, 1968
Expertise: Prediction Markets, Qualitative and Limited Dependent Variables
George Neumann George Neumann     george-neumann@uiowa.edu
Office: W388 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0850
Professor
George Daly Research Professor of Economics

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, Northwestern University, 1974
  • - MA in Economics, Northwestern University, 1969
  • - BA in Economics, Le Moyne College, 1968
Expertise: Economics of Union Activity, Influenza Models, Stochastic Models of Labor Markets, Using Markets to Aggregate Information with Small Numbers of Traders
Raymond Riezman Raymond Riezman     raymond-riezman@uiowa.edu
Office: W360 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0832
Professor
C. Woody Thompson Research Professor of Economics

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Minnesota, 1977
  • - BA in Economics, Washington University-St. Louis, 1969
Expertise: International trade, Microeconomics, Political economy
Alice Schoonbroodt Alice Schoonbroodt     alice-schoonbroodt@uiowa.edu
Office: W334 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0915
Assistant Professor
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2006
  • - MA in Economics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 2000
  • - BA in Economics, Universite Catholique de Louvain, LLN, Belgium, 1999
Expertise: Macroeconomics, Demographic Economics, Family Economics, Growth & Development
John Solow John Solow     john-solow@uiowa.edu
Office: W210 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0845
Professor, Departmental Executive Officer, and Director, Business Honors Program
Justice International Business Research Fellow

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, Stanford University, 1983
  • - MA in Economics, Stanford University, 1981
  • - BA in Economics, Yale University, 1976
Expertise: Antitrust, Industrial Organization, Law and Economics, Sports Economics
Nicholas Yannelis Nicholas Yannelis     nicholas-yannelis@uiowa.edu
Office: W380 PBB    Phone: 319-335-2290
Professor
Henry B. Tippie Research Professor of Economics

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 1983
  • - MA, University of Rochester, 1979
  • - MA, London School of Economics, 1977
  • - BA, Athens School of Economics, 1976
Nicolas Ziebarth Nicolas Ziebarth     nicolas-ziebarth@uiowa.edu
Office: W344 PBB    Phone: 319-335-3810
Assistant Professor
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, Northwestern University, 2012
  • - MA in Economics, Norhwestern University, 2007
  • - BA Honors in Economics, Mathematics, and Philosophy, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2005

Lecturers


Stacey Brook Stacey Brook     stacey-brook@uiowa.edu
Office: W348 PBB    Phone: 319-335-1010
Lecturer
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, Colorado State University, 1995
  • - MA in Economics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1991
  • - BBA in Economics and Business Administration, Eastern New Mexico University, 1989
Expertise: Sports Economics
Jennifer Fuhrman Jennifer Fuhrman     jennifer-fuhrman@uiowa.edu
Office: S322 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0925
Lecturer
Academic History:
  • - MA in Economics, Miami University, Oxford, OH, 1998
  • - BA in International Studies, Miami University, Oxford, OH, 1997
Blake Whitten Blake Whitten     blake-whitten@uiowa.edu
Office: S306 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0937
Lecturer
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Statistics, Florida State University, 2001
  • - MS in Statistics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1992
  • - MS in Mathematics, Northern Arizona University, 1985
  • - BS in Mathematics and Business Economics, Northern Arizona University, 1983
Expertise: EM algorithm, Markov random fields, MCMC simulation, Meta-analysis, Missing-data problems, Spatial and space-time statistics, Statistical computing

Adjunct and Visiting Faculty


Doru Cojoc Doru Cojoc     doru-cojoc@uiowa.edu
Office: W370 PBB    Phone: 319-384-1980
Visiting Assistant Professor
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, Clemson University, 2004
  • - BSc in Economics, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania, 1997
Expertise: Experimental Economics, Game Theory, Microeconomics, Political Economy
A'amer Farooqi A'amer Farooqi     aamer-farooqi@uiowa.edu
Office: W210 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0829
Adjunct Associate Professor
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Pittsburgh, 1988
  • - MA in Economics, University of Pittsburgh, 1987
  • - MA in Journalism, Ohio State University, 1977
  • - BA in Political Science, Denison University, 1976
Expertise: Economics of developing nations, Environmental issues and economic development, International trade and finance, Macro-economic theory and policy
Sarah Frank Sarah Frank     sarah-frank@uiowa.edu
Office: S362 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0504
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Consortium of Universities for International Studies (CUIS)
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, California, 2009
  • - BA in Economics, Wellesley College, 1999
John Fuller John Fuller     john-w-fuller@uiowa.edu
Office: 340 JH    Phone: 319-335-0038
Professor, Urban and Regional Planning
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, Washington State University, 1968
  • - AB in Economics, San Diego State University, 1962
Expertise: Finance and Regulation of Transport Sector, Transport Policy, Planning, and Analysis
Zhengyuan Gao Zhengyuan Gao     gao-zhengyuan@uiowa.edu
Office: S362 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0504

Academic History:
  • - PhD in Econometrics, University of Amsterdam & Tinbergen Institute, 2012
  • - MSc in Economics and Econometrics, University of Southampton, 2005
  • - BSc in Computational Mathematics, Xi'an Jiaotong University, 2004
Hirokazu Ishise Hirokazu Ishise     hirokazu-ishise@uiowa.edu
Office: W336 PBB    Phone: 319-384-1911
Visiting Assistant Professor
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, Boston University, 2010
  • - MA in Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 2005
  • - BA in Social Welfare, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan, 2003
Mary Knudson Mary Knudson     mary-knudson@uiowa.edu
Office: S383 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0988
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 1988
  • - MS in Plant Breeding-Plant Genetics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1983
  • - BS in Agronomy, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 1981
Donald Szeszycki Donald Szeszycki     donald-szeszycki@uiowa.edu
Office: 315A CALH     Phone: 319-335-1543
Associate Vice President and Adjunct Lecturer
Academic History:
  • - MA in Economics, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1980
  • - BA in Economics, Loras College, 1978
Expertise: Budgeting, Decision support system development, Information management, Operational analyses, Pricing analyses, Space planning, Strategic planning
Hennadige Thenuwara Hennadige Thenuwara     hennadige-thenuwara@uiowa.edu
Office: S383 PBB    Phone: 319-335-0988
Adjunct Lecturer
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, The University of Iowa, 1997
  • - MA in Econometrics, University of Manchester, UK, 1988
  • - MSc in Applied Statistics, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1984
  • - BSc in Physics, Pure Mathematics, and Industrial Management, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 1980
Armando Zavaleta Armando Zavaleta     armando-zavaleta@uiowa.edu
Office: W284 PBB    Phone: 319-335-1810
Visiting Assistant Professor
Academic History:
  • - PhD in Economics, University of Calgary, 2012
  • - MA in Economics, El Colegio de Mexico, 2001
  • - BA in Economics, National Autonomous University of Mexico, 1996
Expertise: Environmental Economics, Political Economy, Game Theory, Energy Economics


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