Graduate Faculty - Macroeconomics

The following economics department faculty members participate in the graduate program by teaching graduate courses, writing qualifying and field exams, advising dissertations, and coauthoring papers with graduate students.

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Lance Bachmeier

Associate Professor
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Research areas: Macroeconomics and econometrics.

Bachmeier teaches a core econometrics course for the PhD program and field courses in time series econometrics and macroeconometrics. He has published in journals including The Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Economic Inquiry, and Economics Letters. He is an associate editor of Energy Economics and co-editor of ERN Global Commodity Issues.

William Blankenau
Professor and Department Head
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Research areas: Macroeconomics and public economics.

Blankenau has taught a core macroeconomics course for the PhD program and a field course in economic growth. Much of his research investigates the macroeconomic consequences of eduction policy. His work has appeared in journals such as Review of Economic Dynamics, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Economic Theory, Journal of Development Economics, Macroeconomic Dynamics, and American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings. He is an associate editor of Economics Bulletin.

Steve Cassou
Professor
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Research areas: Macroeconomics and public economics.

Cassou teaches a core macroeconomics course for the PhD program and a field course in macroeconomic modelling. His work has appeared in journals such as The Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Canadian Journal of Economics, Economic Theory, and Economics Letters.