


Department of Economics Welcomes Incoming 2023 Cohort of PhD Students
The Department of Economics is pleased to welcome the following students into the 2023 cohort of accepted PhD candidates: Antoine Chapel Grace Chuan Korok Dasgupta Isabella Di Filippo Bruno Escobar Izquierdo Juan Martin Facal Yoel Feinberg Renee Garrow Eric...
Professor Alessandra Casella featured in “Espresso with the Experts”, Columbia Podcast
In the new Columbia – ISERP podcast episode of Espresso with the Experts: “Elected by Choice or by Chance: A Conversation with Professors Nadia Urbinati and Alessandra Casella,” Dr. Casella sits down with Dr. Urbinati and the hosts of the podcast,...
Undergraduate Student Emani Fund Accepted to the Expanding Diversity in Economics Summer Institute (EDE)
Undergraduate student Emani Fung has been accepted and will attend this year’s Expanding Diversity in Economics Summer Institute hosted by the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics at the University of Chicago and the Hutchins Center for Fiscal and Monetary Policy...
2023 Padma Desai Award for Best Dissertation Awarded to Roman Rivera and Yu Fu Wong
Roman Rivera began his PhD in Economics at Columbia in 2018, after completing an undergraduate degree in Economics and Master’s degree in Public Policy at the University of Chicago. His work focuses on the economics of policing at the intersection of law and...
Economist Michael Carlos Best Leads Research on Jordan’s Taxation and Public Spending
Best will establish Jordanian Economic Policy Research Initiative funded by Columbia University