Faculty Directory

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Ulrich Doraszelski

Associate Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Northwestern
Primary Fields of Interest: Industrial organization, computational economics.
Research Topics: Theory and computation of dynamic models of industry equilibrium and their applications.

Emmanuel Farhi

Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. MIT
Primary Fields of Interest: Macroeconomics.
Research Topics: Macroeconomic policy.
On leave Fall 2009

Martin Feldstein

George F. Baker Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Oxford
Primary Fields of Interest: Public economics, taxation, social insurance, macroeconomics.
Research Topics: Social Security reform, effects of inflation, effects of taxation.

Erica Field

Assistant Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Princeton
Primary Fields of Interest: Development economics, labor economics.
Research Topics: Economic demography, microeconomic analysis of development, property rights, health and development.
On leave academic year 2009-2010

Richard Freeman

Herbert S. Ascherman Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Harvard
Primary Fields of Interest: Labor economics and institutions, inequality, crime, philanthropy, European labor markets, computer simulation modeling, trade unionism.
Research Topics: Growth and decline of unions, effects of immigration and trade on inequality, restructuring European welfare states, Chinese labor markets, poverty and crime, self-organizing non-union in the labor market, employee involvement programs.

Benjamin Friedman

William Joseph Maier Professor of Political Economy
Ph.D. Harvard
Primary Fields of Interest: Macroeconomics, monetary and fiscal policy.
Research Topics: The role that financial markets play in determining the effects of monetary and fiscal policies on the non-financial economy, conceptual frameworks for planning and implementing monetary policy, social and moral consequences of economic growth.

Roland Fryer

Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics
Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University
Primary Fields of Interest: Applied theory, applied microeconomics, labor economics.
Research Topics: Affirmation action, discrimination, social economics.

Drew Fudenberg

Frederic E. Abbe Professor of Economics
Ph.D. MIT
Primary Fields of Interest: Game theory, microeconomic theory.
Research Topics: Learning IN games, reputation AND repeated play, theoretical industrial organization.