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Duke University - Economics

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  • Senior Will Snyderwine: Econ Major, Placekicker and Recordbreaker
  • Snyderwine owns Duke’s single season record for field goals made (17-of-20 field goals). He connected on all of his point after touchdown attempts (PATs) last season and earned second-team All-ACC honors. Surprisingly, Snyderwine didn’t even plan on playing football for Duke when he came to school here....
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  • Bianchi Wins Zellner Thesis Award
  • “Francesco Bianchi's thesis brings state-of-the-art Bayesian methods to the analysis of a macroeconomic model in which the conduct of monetary policy changes over time, perhaps from one [Federal Reserve] Chairman to the next,” said Jonathan Wright, JBES co-editor and a member of the 2010 Zellner Award committee.
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  • Research Spotlight: Assistant Professor Andrew Sweeting
  • A specialist in industrial organization (IO), Professor Andrew Sweeting examines firm behavior and the performance of markets, especially those with a limited number of competitors. Sweeting is particularly interested in antitrust policy, such as how to analyze mergers, and developing structural econometric...
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  • Researcher Gale Boyd Measures Energy Efficiency, Helps the EPA
  • Interested in the connections between energy and the environment, Senior Research Scholar Gale Boyd helps the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop tools to implement improved energy management in industry.
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  • Congratulations to Faculty Members Fullenkamp, Rasiel and Boyd
  • The Department of Economics is pleased to announce the recent promotions of three faculty members. Connel Fullenkamp has been promoted to Full Professor of the Practice, and Emma Rasiel has been promoted to Associate Professor of the Practice. Gale Boyd, the director of the Triangle Census Research Data...
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