Faculty

Faculty research projects are wide-ranging and include work on fiscal and monetary policy in the United States, decentralization in river basins, labor market developments in China, the empirical relationship between urbanization and economic growth, public policy and health, and international finance and trade. Faculty members bring this variety of intellectual interests into their classrooms.

The department co-chairs for the 2024-2025 academic year are Associate Professor Sandra Goff and Associate Professor Leshui He.

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Samuel S. Bird

Assistant Professor of Economics

sbird@bates.edu | 207-755-5966

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Pubali Chakraborty

Assistant Professor of Economics

pchakraborty@bates.edu | 207-786-6087

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Eugene S. Choo

Professor of Economics

echoo@bates.edu | 207-786-6309

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Sandra H. Goff

Associate Professor of Economics

sgoff@bates.edu | 207-786-6056

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Leshui He

Associate Professor of Economics

lhe@bates.edu | 207-753-6987

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James W. Hughes

Thomas Sowell Professor Emeritus of Economics

jhughes@bates.edu

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Amanda R. Lindsay

Assistant Professor of Economics

alindsay@bates.edu | 207-777-6701

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Margaret Maurer-Fazio

Betty Doran Stangle Professor Emerita of Applied Economics

mmaurer@bates.edu

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Ben Moodie

Visiting Lecturer in Sociology and European Studies

bmoodie@bates.edu

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Curtis S. Morrill

Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

cmorrill@bates.edu | 207-786-6116

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Michael P. Murray

Charles Franklin Phillips Professor Emeritus of Economics

mmurray@bates.edu

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Daniel Riera-Crichton

Betty Doran Stangle Professor of Applied Economics

drieracr@bates.edu | 207-786-6084

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Edith E. Sallah

Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

esallah@bates.edu | 207-786-6184

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Carl R. Schwinn

Professor Emeritus of Economics

cschwinn@bates.edu | 207-786-6073

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Anamika Sen

Assistant Professor of Economics

asen@bates.edu | 207-786-6393

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Paul J. Shea

Dowling Family Professor of Economics

pshea@bates.edu | 207-786-6069

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Austin C. Smith

Associate Professor of Economics

asmith13@bates.edu | 207-786-6085

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Sam Stelnicki

Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

sstelnicki@bates.edu | 207-753-6962

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Xinhao Wang

Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics

xwang4@bates.edu | 207-786-6089

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Anne D. Williams

Professor Emerita of Economics

awilliam@bates.edu | 207-786-6046