Be sure to take a look at an interesting experience some of our Miami students had including of one of our Eco majors. miamioh.edu/news/2026/01...

Be sure to check out some new work from Professor John Bowblis mentioned in McKnights Long-Term Care News. www.mcknights.com/news/medicai...

Congratulations to all our Eco graduates today! Best of luck in all your future endeavors!

Best of luck to all on their finals this week. Study hard and finish strong!

Our last brown bag of the semester is Professor Jonathan Wolff presenting, ""Growth in a time of (Projected) Debt." This is also co-authored by Miami's Professor Jing Li and alum Jackie McCafferty ('21/22).

For #GivingTuesday, please consider donating to the Eco Dept. Any donation can go to help various aspects of the dept from student and faculty research to student orgs to student experiential learning as well as the Honors conference! All is appreciated. securelb.imodules.com/s/916/lg21/f...

Be sure to take a look at something interesting one of our professors did for his Principles of Micro classes!

Congratulations to our own Professor Jiee Zhong (@jieezhong.bsky.social) on her forthcoming work! Be sure to check it out.

Be sure to check out the top 3 winners of the "Falling for Miami" photo contest. Congratulations to all, especially our Eco major, Julia Rode who got first place! miamioh.edu/news/2025/10...

If going to be at APPAM, be sure to check out our own presenting, Professor Riley Acton @riacton.bsky.social !

Be sure to check out some recent work of one of our Eco alums, Andrew Greenland ('08).

Be sure to check out some recent work of Professor John Bowblis mentioned in a recent article. www.mcknights.com/news/more-so...

Women in Eco is hosting their Prof Research Panel on November 5th at 6:00. They will be joined by Dr. Carla Nietfeld , Dr. Riley Acton (riacton.bsky.social), & Dr. Jenny Minier to share their experiences as powerful role models as women in economics.

Our next Brown Bag seminar will be with Professor Jiee Zhong (@jieezhong.bsky.social) presenting, "The Effect of Access to Pre-Kindergarten on Long-Term Educational and Labor Market Outcomes."

Women in Economics is hosting their infamous Chips & Scheduling Tips event on Wednesday, October 22nd, in FSB 1006, from 6-7 P.M.! Be sure to join us to have a snack, dive into the Economic requisite & elective courses, & get recommendations on scheduling for your success!

We love seeing faculty presenting their research. We also love faculty getting to see alums at conferences!

Be sure to take a look at another neat activity being done in the classroom; this time in Chair and Professor Jenny Minier's Economic Development with SDGs. www.linkedin.com/posts/jennym...

Be sure to check out Professor Peter Nencka's (@peternka.bsky.social) recent visit to the Miami Art museum with his class. What a neat venture our of the classroom! www.linkedin.com/posts/petern...

Let's welcome our seminar speaker, Sarah Miller (@smiller.bsky.social) presenting, "The Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Parenting and Children."

Our next seminar speaker coming Friday: Sarah Miller (@smiller.bsky.social)

Be sure to check out some of the most recent work from our alum and current Economics Advisory Board (EAB) member, Jeffrey Prince ('98). papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Congratulations to Professor John Bowblis for receiving a grant from the University of Minnesota, pass-through funds from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. miamioh.edu/news/2025/09...

Congratulations to a few faculty, Professors Riley Acton (@riacton.bsky.social ), Jim Flynn (@jimflynn9.bsky.social ), and Jiee Zhong (@jieezhong.bsky.social ) on receiving a grant from the Russell Sage Foundation! miamioh.edu/news/2025/09...

Be sure to check out a recent podcast Professor Riley Acton was on discussing some of her recent work. (@riacton.bsky.social)

Women in Economics is hosting their Alumni Career Panel tonight at 6:00 P.M. in FSB 1006. Be sure to join them to connect with alumni & learn about how pursuing Eco can provide endless opportunities across industries! All are welcome.

We had a wonderful fall Economics Advisory Board (EAB) meeting. Board members got to engage with many faculty, administration, and students. We also had a wonderful board meeting with those both in person and virtual.

Women in Economics is hosting their Alumni Career Panel this Wednesday, October 8th, at 6:00 P.M. in FSB 1006. Be sure to join them to connect with alumni & learn about how pursuing Economics can provide endless opportunities across industries! All are welcome

Our next brown bag seminar speaker is Murad Zeynalli (@murzey5.bsky.social) presenting today, "Human Capital, Ancestry, and Skill Composition."

Professor Jonathan Wolff recently presented a paper entitled, "Growth in a time of (projected) debt," he co authored with our own Professor Nam Vu and alum Jackie McCafferty ('20/21) at the University of Athens.

Our next brown bag seminar will be Professor Jim Flynn (@jimflynn9.bsky.social ) presenting , "Subscriptions to Prescriptions: Lessons from Louisiana’s Effort to Eliminate Hepatitis C."

Women in Economics is hosting their Professional Development Workshop tonight in Pearson Hall 006, from 6-7 P.M., to enhance your resume, networking strategies, & elevator pitch! All are welcome!

Eco major Owen Burgess recently presented his USS (Undergraduate Summer Scholars) research entitled, "Bank Competition and the Deposit Channel of Monetary Policy."

Women in Econ is hosting their Professional Devt Workshop on Wed, Sept 24th! Be sure to join them in Pearson Hall 006, from 6-7 P.M., to enhance your resume, networking strategies, & elevator pitch!

Our first brown bag seminar of the year is Professor Riley Acton (@riacton.bsky.social ). She'll be presenting, "Political Views and College Choices in a Polarized America."

Be sure to take a look at some new work of our own, Professor Riley Acton (@riacton.bsky.social‬).

Tonight is the Eco Dept Consulting Panel with recent alums and current students who work in economic consulting, moderated by Professor Peter Nencka (@peternka.bsky.social ). Be sure to stop in to learn more about various consulting topics.

Be sure to come Thursday, September 18th at 7:30 to the Economics Consulting Panel discussion to learn more from alums and students who work in consulting.

Professor Jing Li recently presented his paper, "Estimating NAIRU for Subgroups of Civilian Population With Flexible Fourier Form" at the EcoMod2025 International Conference on Economic Modeling and Data Science in Germany.

Let's welcome our next departmental seminar speaker, John Parman. He will present his paper, "The Great Migration and Women's Work."

Women in Economics is kicking off the semester with their Welcome Back Meeting tonight Be sure to join in at FSB 1006 from 6-7 P.M. to learn about the organization's requirements, get to know everybody, & have some fun! All are welcome!

We had a successful Career Fair Pre-Night last night. It was a great turnout of students and companies who had some great networking going on. Much appreciation goes to the companies who took time out to come meet with our great students.

Be sure to check out this great double major student and some is achievements and hopes! miamioh.edu/fsb/news-eve...

Today is the big day- Economics Career Fair Pre-Night! Be sure to come to Shriver Heritage Room to meet with 12 great companies!

Calling all Eco students!! Monday, September 8th will be our Economics Career Fair Pre-Night at 7:00 at the Shriver Heritage Room. Be sure to stop in to network and meet with some great companies!

Let's welcome our first seminar speaker of the year, Ben Rosa. He will be presenting, "Highway Procurement During the Great Recession and Stimulus."

Let's welcome two new faculty to our department: Jun Nie and Murad Zeynalli (@murzey5.bsky.social) as Visiting Assistant Professors. They both will be teaching intro classes for us this year.

Be sure to take a look at new work by our own, Professor Nam Vu.

If interested in the Eco Fed Challenge Team, the deadline for application items has been extended to September 1st.

We have an awesome cohort of 22 master’s students this year! If you have students that could benefit from an additional year of advanced economics training, in a supportive environment with lots of attention from research active faculty, send them our way. 👋 miamioh.edu/fsb/graduate...