Economics Archives
Four new faculty members join the Bates economics department
Dr. Sam Bird, Dr. Sandra Goff, Dr. Amanda Lindsay, and Dr. Austin Smith joined the faculty in the economics department…
Professor of Economics Daniel Riera-Crichton delivered the Convocation address
Professor Riera-Crichton quoted his favorite poet from his homeland of Spain, Antonio Machado: “Caminante, son tus huellas el camino y nada…
Welcome back from WE@Bates faculty! Join us for lunch on Wednesday at an upstairs table in Commons!
Yanying (Sophie) Sheng (class of 2016) publishes research on racial animus during the COVID pandemic
Yanying (Sophie) Sheng (class of 2016) and her coauthor, Running Lu, published a new paper “How Racial Animus Forms and…
Last-class Takeover in Professor Michael Murray’s Econometrics Class
After serving 35 years at Bates College as the Charles Franklin Phillips Professor of Economics, Professor Michael Murray will retire…
2022 Economics Student Awards and Announcements
The annual Department Awards as decided by the Economics faculty. Congratulations to the following students: Chances Prize, awarded to a…
An Evening with Dr. Cecilia Rouse
Cecilia Rouse, who serves as chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers and is a professor of economics…
Economics faulty of 2021-2022
Professor He: “I am studying how trade and immigration affect COVID-related xenophobia; whether Amazon raises its prices after its…
Econ News – May 2021
WE@Bates Leadership Award Congratulations to Georgina Scoville and Maddie Sirois, winners of the inaugural (2021) Women in Economics @ Bates…