Faculty

Name Contact Specialty

Beth Allen

Professor

4-183 Hanson Hall

612-626-8213

allen030@umn.edu

 Economic theory, information theory, game theory

Manuel Amador

Professor

4-187 Hanson Hall

612-624-4060

amador@umn.edu

 Macroeconomics, international economics

Fahima Aziz

Lecturer

4-145 Hanson Hall

612-626-9675

azizx002@umn.edu

 Environmental economics, poverty and income inequality, scholarship of teaching and learning

Anmol Bhandari

Assistant Professor

4-157 Hanson Hall

612-624-2816

bhandari@umn.edu

Macroeconomics

V. V. Chari

Professor

4-191 Hanson Hall

612-626-7151

chari002@umn.edu

 Macroeconomics, fiscal and monetary policy, financial intermediation

Rachel Croson

Executive Vice President and Provost

 provost@umn.edu Microeconomics, behavioral/experimental economics, game theory

Mariacristina De Nardi

Professor

Thomas Sargent Professor of Economics

4-169 Hanson Hall

612-624-1978

denar001@umn.edu

 Macroeconomics, public economics, household finance, wealth distribution, savings, social security, social insurance reform, and human capital

Fatih Guvenen

Professor

Carlson Professor of Economics

Director, Minnesota Economics Big Data Institute (MEBDI)

4-177 Hanson Hall

612-625-0767

guvenen@umn.edu

 Macroeconomics, labor economics, financial economics

Kyle Herkenhoff

Assistant Professor

4-173 Hanson Hall

612-265-3399

kfh@umn.edu

 Macroeconomics, applied macroeconomics, labor economics

Thomas J. Holmes

Professor and Chair

4-135 Hanson Hall

612-625-4512

holmes@umn.edu

 Industrial organization, urban economics, and applied microeconomics

Larry E. Jones

Professor

4-159 Hanson Hall

612-624-4553

lej@umn.edu

 Macroeconomics, public finance, growth and development

Loukas Karabarbounis

Professor

4-185 Hanson Hall

612-625-7504

loukas@umn.edu

 Macroeconomics, labor economics, and international finance

Hanno Kase

Post-Doctoral Associate

4-174 Hanson Hall

612-624-6567

kase0060@umn.edu

Macroeconomics, banking regulation, macroprudential policies,  computational methods

Timothy Kehoe

Professor

4-175 Hanson Hall

612-625-1589

tkehoe@umn.edu

 International trade, public finance

Jeremy Lise

Carter-Schwab Professor of Economics

4-137 Hanson Hall

612-625-0941

jlise@umn.edu

 Intra-Household Allocation, Equilibrium Labor Search, Inequality

Erzo Luttmer

Professor

4-179 Hanson Hall

612-625-5054

luttmer@umn.edu

 Financial economics, industrial organization growth, macroeconomics

Hannes Malmberg

Assistant Professor

4-151 Hanson Hall

612-301-7109

pmalmber@umn.edu

 Macroeconomics of economic development

Ellen McGrattan

Professor

Director, Heller Hurwicz Economics Institute

4-161 Hanson Hall

612-625-6714

erm@umn.edu

 Macroeconomics, monetary and fiscal policy, international finance

Joseph Mullins

Assistant Professor

4-133 Hanson Hall

612-625-7858

mullinsj@umn.edu

 Labor economics, inequity, human capital formation

Amil Petrin

Professor

4-125 Hanson Hall

612-625-0145

petrin@umn.edu

 Econometrics, industrial organization

Christopher Phelan

Professor

4-189 Hanson Hall

612-626-2533

cphelan@umn.edu

 Monetary economics, public economics

David Rahman

Associate Professor

4-127 Hanson Hall

612-625-3525

dmr@umn.edu

 Economic theory, mathematical economics

Aldo Rustichini

Professor

4-149 Hanson Hall

612-625-4816

rusti001@umn.edu

 Economic theory, economic dynamics

Simran Sahi

Director of Undergraduate Studies

4-101 Hanson Hall

612-625-6353

ssahi@umn.edu

 International trade and finance

Kjetil Storesletten

Fink Professor of Economics

4-142 Hanson Hall

612-624-6084

kstoresl@umn.edu

 Quantitative macro, political economy, labor economics, risk sharing, asset pricing, immigration

Jan Werner

Professor

4-139 Hanson Hall

612-625-0708

jwerner@umn.edu

 Financial economics, economic theory

Affiliate Faculty

Name Contact Specialty

Naoki Aizawa

Assistant Professor

Economics
University of Wisconsin-Madison

 naizawa@wisc.edu Labor Economics, Health Economics, Public Economics

Patrick Kehoe

Professor

Economics
Stanford University

 pkehoe@stanford.edu International trade and finance

Elena Pastorino

Research Fellow

Hoover Institution Stanford University

 epastori@stanford.edu Labor economics, applied microeconomics
Arthur Rolnick

 

 4-171 Hanson Hall
612-625-0511
arolnick@umn.edu		 Financial economics, monetary policy, economics of education

Joel Waldfogel

Professor

Carlson School of Management

 4-131 Hanson Hall
612-624-4551
jwaldfog@umn.edu		 Intellectual property, law and economics, industrial organization

Adjunct & Visiting Faculty

Name Contact Specialty

Cristina Arellano

Adjunct Professor

Senior Research Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

 arellano.cristina@gmail.com International economics, macroeconomics

Doireann Fitzgerald

Adjunct Professor

Senior Research Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

 doireann.fitzgerald@gmail.com International economics

Jonathan Heathcote

Adjunct Professor

Monetary Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

 612-204-6385
heathcote@minneapolisfed.org		 Labor economics, public economics

Juan Pablo Nicolini

Adjunct Professor

Senior Research Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

 juanpa@minneapolisfed.org Macroeconomics

James Schmitz, Jr.

Adjunct Professor

Senior Research Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

 612-204-5482
jas@res.mlps.frb.fed.us		 Economic growth, industrial organization

Emeritus Faculty

Name Contact Specialty

John Chipman

Professor Emeritus

 jchipman@umn.edu International trade

Edward Foster

Professor Emeritus

 foster@umn.edu Public economics, cost benefit analysis, environmental economics

Craig Swan

Professor Emeritus

 swan@umn.edu Macroeconomics, housing policy