UIC - Department of Economics - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

List of Faculty Members

Professors
Ali T. Akarca akarca@uic.edu	Clinical Professor M.S., University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1972 Macroeconomics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Economy and Politics of Turkey
Frank J. Chaloupka IV fjc@uic.edu Homepage	Distinguished Professor, Director of Health Policy Center Ph.D., City University of New York, 1988 Health Economics, Industrial Organization, Applied Econometrics
Robert Kaestner kaestner@uic.edu Homepage	Professor, Director of Graduate Studies Ph.D., City University of New York, 1988 Health, Labor, Social Policy, Econometrics
George Karras gkarras@uic.edu Homepage	Professor Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1990 Macroeconomics, International Economics, Econometrics
Evelyn L. Lehrer elehrer@uic.edu Homepage	Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1978 Economic Demography, Labor Economics
Deirdre McCloskey deirdre2@uic.edu Homepage	Distinguished Professor of Economics, History and English Ph.D., Harvard University, 1970 Economic History, History of Economic Thought
Lawrence H. Officer lofficer@uic.edu Homepage	Professor Ph.D., Harvard University, 1965 International Economics, Economic History
Joseph J. Persky jpersky@uic.edu Homepage	Professor Ph.D., Harvard University, 1971 Urban and Regional Economics, History of Economic Thought
Steven G. Rivkin sgrivkin@uic.edu Homepage	Professor - Head Department of Economics Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1991 Education, Labor, Public, Applied Econometrics
Helen Roberts hroberts@uic.edu Homepage	Clinical Professor, Director of Center for Economic Education Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1995 Economic Education, Industrial Organization, International Trade, Econometrics
Houston H. Stokes hhstokes@uic.edu Homepage	Professor Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1969 Applied Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Software
Mo-Yin S. Tam moyintam@uic.edu Homepage	Professor, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1974 Managerial Economics, Comparative Economic Systems


Associate Professors
Darren H. Lubotsky lubotsky@uic.edu Homepage	Visiting Associate Professor Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2000 Labor Economics, Health Economics
Richard M. Peck rmpeck@uic.edu	Associate Professor Ph.D., Princeton University, 1983 Microeconomics, Public Finance, Industrial Organization
Paul J. Pieper pjpieper@uic.edu	Associate Professor Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1984 Macroeconomics, National Income, Economics of Education
William G. Stanford wgstan@uic.edu	Associate Professor Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1984 Game Theory, Mathematical Economics
John Tauras tauras@uic.edu Homepage	Associate Professor Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1998 Health Economics


Assistant Professors
Nathan B. Anderson nba@uic.edu Homepage	Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2005 Public Finance, Urban Economics, International Trade
Marcus Casey mcasey@uic.edu Homepage	Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009 Urban Economics, Public Economics, Labor Economics
Ben Ost bost@uic.edu Homepage	Assistant Professor Ph.D., Cornell University, 2011 Labor Economics, Economics of Education
Javaeria Qureshi javaeria@uic.edu Homepage	Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2012 Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics, Development Economics


Professor Emeritus
Eliezer B. Ayal eayal@uic.edu Homepage	Professor Emeritus Ph.D., Cornell University, 1961 Economic Development, Urbanization
Barry R. Chiswick brchis@uic.edu Homepage	Professor Emeritus Ph.D., Columbia University, 1967 Labor Economics, Human Resources, Microeconomics
Carmel U. Chiswick cchis@uic.edu Homepage	Professor Emerita Ph.D., Columbia University, 1972 Economic Development, Labor Economics, Economics of Religion
William D. Grampp	Professor Emeritus Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1944 History of Economic Thought, Economics of the Arts
Richard F. Kosobud kosobud@uic.edu Homepage	Professor Emeritus Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1963 Energy and Environmental Economics, Macroeconomics
John F. McDonald mcdonald@uic.edu	Professor Emeritus Ph.D., Yale University, 1971 Urban Economics, Real Estate Economics
Oscar Miller omiller@uic.edu	Professor Emeritus M.A., University of Chicago, 1948 Economic Education
George Rosen	Professor Emeritus Ph.D., Princeton University, 1949 Economic Development of India & China


Affiliated Faculties
Gilbert W. Bassett, Jr. gib@uic.edu Homepage	Professor of Finance Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1973 Statistics, Financial Markets, Energy Economics
Robert S. Chirinko chirinko@uic.edu Homepage	Professor of Finance Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1982 Business Behavior, Capital Formation, Tax Policy
Lorens Helmchen helmchen@uic.edu Homepage	Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Administration Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2004 Health Economics, Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics
Anthony LoSasso losasso@uic.edu Homepage	Associate Professor, Health Policy and Administration Ph.D., Indiana University in Bloomington, 1996 Health Economics, Labor Economics
Jin Man Lee jmlee@uic.edu Homepage	Adjunct Assistant Professor Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago, 2001 Applied Econometrics, Time Series Analysis, Internet Economics
David F. Merriman dmerrim@uic.edu Homepage	Professor, Institute of Government and Public Affairs Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1983 State and Local Public Finance, Urban and Regional Economics
Lisa Powell powelll@uic.edu Homepage	Research Professor Ph.D., Queens University, 1995 Health Economics
Surrey Walton walton@uic.edu	Associate Professor of Phamacy Administration Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1997 Pharmacoeconomics, Health Economics
Samuel H. Williamson sam@mswth.org Homepage	Research Professor Ph.D., Purdue University, 1968 Economic History, Social Security

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