Department News
Upcoming Seminars
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Monday, September 19, 2022 - 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm
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Monday, October 10, 2022 - 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm
Recent Publications
Slot-specific priorities with capacity transfers, Avataneo, Michelle, Turhan, Bertan
Active Leisure, Passive Leisure and Health, Roy, Soumyadip, Orazem, Peter F.
Ask an Economist
When the Fed raises interest rates, it raises the cost of borrowing by firms which raises their cost of doing business. That induces firms to hire less, delay or eliminate capacity expansions, etc.
Economists start from the presumption that producers want to maximize their profits, and are not running a business to promote social welfare or social justice. If a producer can sell 1 unit of a good to Mr.
Recent Working Papers
Agent-Based Computational Economics: Overview and Brief History, Tesfatsion, Leigh
Consumer valuation of and attitudes towards novel foods produced with NPETs: A review, Beghin, John C., Gustafson, Christopher R.