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Department News Archive
Conference on Demographic Inequality in Aggregate Economics to be Held in Albany
The Economics Department will host a conference on Demographic Inequality in Aggregate Economics on April 11-12, 2025.
Faculty Research Cited in the 2025 Economic Report of the President
Professor Pinka Chatterji's research about the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansions and maternal morbidity is cited in the 2025 Economic Report of the President.
Jiahao Lin and Karan Bhasin Win the 2024 Pong S. Lee Award
Jiahao Lin and Karan Bhasin have received the 2024 Pong S. Lee Award for outstanding third-year Ph.D. research papers.
Piyush Gade Receives Dissertation Research Fellowship Award
Piyush Gade, a PhD candidate in the Economics Department, has been awarded the University at Albany Dissertation Research Fellowship for 2024-2025.
Doresh Khemraj Awarded Minerva Center Innovation Funding
Doresh Khemraj, an honors program student in our Economics Department, has been awarded $2,400 from the Minerva Center Innovation Funding for Research and Creative Endeavors.
PhD Candidate Kyoungah Noh Selected as I3 Open Data Fellow
Kyoungan Noh has been selected as an I3 Opn Data Fellow for 2025 by the NBER Innovation Information Initiative.
Professor Yue Li Received the SAGES Award
Professor Yue Li has received the WISH/Project SAGES seed grant, an NSF-funded program dedicated to fostering an environment where women of all backgrounds and identities can thrive and achieve their full career potential.
Meet our PhD Job Market Candidates
Four PhD candidates are in the job market for the academic year of 2024-2025.