Economics Research at UW-Whitewater

Faculty within the Department of Economics are actively engaged in research. The links to the right provide information on our Department's Seminar series, our Working Paper series, as well as any current job openings available within the Department of Economics. In addition, a large number of our students are actively engaged in research through both the Fiscal and Economic Research Center as well as through the Undergraduate Research Program here at UW-Whitewater.

Below, we list the expertise and research interests of our faculty:

Yamin Ahmad, Associate Professor, Ph.D., Georgetown University, 2004
Monetary Economics, International Economics, Macroeconomics

David Bashaw, Lecturer, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 1998
Labor Economics, Health Economics

Shreyasee Das, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of Houston, 2012
Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Public Economics

Stuart Glosser, Professor, Ph.D., University of Texas - Austin, 1985
Monetary Economics, Econometrics/Statistics

Jeffery Heinrich, (Chair), Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Hawaii, 1998
International Trade, Industrial Organization, Development Economics

Russell Kashian, Professor, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 1999
Labor Economics, Mathematical Economics, Urban and Regional Economics

Eylem Ersal Kiziler, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Georgetown University, 2011
Open Economy Macroeconomics, International Finance, Development Macroeconomics, Macroeconometrics

Denton Marks, Professor, Ph.D., Princeton University, 1981
Labor Economics, Public Economics, Microeconomics, Urban Economics

Tom Schweigert, Professor, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1990
International Economics, Economic Development, Econometrics/Statistics

Ran Tao, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2008
Industrial Organization, Financial Markets and Economic Reform in China, Econometrics, Banking, Game Theory, Financial Economics

David Welsch, Associate Professor, Ph.D., Indiana University - Bloomington, 2005
Applied Econometrics, Public Economics, Education Policy, Growth and Development

Matthew Winden, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2012
Environmental Economics, Applied Microeconomics