Economics Department Faculty
John T. Addison
Research Professor
Education: Ph.D., London School of Economics and Political Science
Research Interests: Labor economics
Janice Bass
Professor, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs
Education: Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Research Interests: Exchange rates, financial crises, time series econometrics
McKinley L. Blackburn
Professor
Education: Ph.D., Harvard University
Research Interests: Labor economics, econometrics
Elizabeth Breitbach
Adjunct Professor
Elizabeth.Breitbach@moore.sc.edu
Education: Ph.D., University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Research Interests: Economic education, financial literacy
Philip Brookins
Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., Florida State University
Research Interests: Experimental economics, game theory
Jessica Brown
Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., Princeton University
Research Interests: Labor economics, public economics
Geoffrey Carr
Clinical Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of Virginia
Research Interests: Macroeconomics, computational economics, and labor economics
Sarah Carroll
Clinical Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Research Interests: International trade, finance
Bentley Coffey
Clinical Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., Duke University
Research Interests: Environmental economics
Jason DeBacker
Associate Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Research Interests: Public finance, macroeconomics
John Gordanier
Clinical Associate Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Research Interests: Personnel economics, labor economics,industrial organization
William R. Hauk
Associate Professor
Education: Ph.D., Stanford University
Research Interests: International trade, political economy, economic growth
Joshua Hess
Clinical Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., Colorado State University
Research Interests: Environmental and natural resource economics, risk and uncertainty
Christian Jensen
Associate Professor
Education: Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University
Research Interests: Macroeconomics, monetary policy
Sang Min Lee
Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Research Interests: International trade, macroeconomics, and growth and development
Alexander Matros
Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Economics, Stockholm School of Economics
Ph.D., Mathematics, Moscow State University
Research Interests: Evolutionary and experimental game theory, contests, industrial organization
Chun-Hui Miao
Associate Professor
Education: Ph.D., Princeton University
Research Interests: Industrial organization
Lois Miller
Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison
Research Interests: Labor economics, public economics, economics of education
Carlos Molina
Research Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Interests: Development economics, political economy, behavioral economics
Orgül D. Öztürk
Associate Professor, Department Chair
Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
Research Interests: Labor economics, health economics
Deniz Sanin
Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., Georgetown University
Research Interests: Development economics, labor economics, gender economics
Tamara Sheldon
Associate Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of California San Diego
Research Interests: Environmental economics
Stephen Slice
Lecturer
Education: M.S., Clemson University
Research Interests: Agricultural economics
Luis Felipe Sáenz
Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Research Interests: Economic growth, development, macroeconomics, economic history
Danna Thomas
Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., Columbia University
Research Interests: Industrial organization, public economics
Sarah Walfogel
Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison
Research Interests: Industrial organization, political economy, digitization
Elizabeth Watson
Clinical Assistant Professor
Education: Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Research Interests: Behavioral economics
Douglas P. Woodward
Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Research Interests: Regional economics, trade, macroeconomics
Lindsey Woodworth
Assistant Professor
Lindsey.Woodworth@moore.sc.edu
Education: Ph.D., University of Florida
Research Interests: Health economics
Yi (Crystal) Zhan
Associate Professor
Education: Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Research Interests: Labor economics, economics of education, applied econometrics