Faculty & Staff

Due to ongoing renovations at Kohlberg Hall, the Economics Department is temporarily located in the Dan and Sidney West House. Find the Dan and Sidney West House on the interactive campus map.  

 

Economics Faculty & Staff

Amanda Bayer

Franklin E. and Betty Barr Chair in Economics

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-7821
  2. Kohlberg Hall 209
  3. Dan & Sidney West House
  4. Office Hours: By appointment

Links

  1. Profile

Areas of Interest:  Microeconomics, Labor Markets, Game Theory, the Economics Profession

Amanda Bayer

Syon Bhanot

Associate Professor

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8369
  2. Kohlberg Hall 206
  3. Dan & Sidney West House
  4. Office Hours: Fridays 2:00pm-3:30pm 

Links

  1. Profile
  2. Personal site

Areas of Interest: Behavioral Economics, Public Economics, Experimental Economics, Public Policy 

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Erin Bronchetti

Professor

Department Chair, Economics

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 957-6140
  2. Kohlberg Hall 213
  3. Dan & Sidney West House 201B
  4. Office Hours: Tuesday 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm & by appointment

Links

  1. Profile

Areas of Interest:  Public Finance, Labor Economics, Health Economics

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John Caskey

Joseph Wharton Professor of History and Political Economy

On Leave - Spring

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8128
  2. Kohlberg Hall 215
  3. Dan & Sidney West House 304
  4. Office Hours: Monday & Wednesday 9:00 am - 10:15 am

Links

  1. Profile

Area of Interest:  Financial Economics, Urban Economics

John Caskey

Daifeng He

Professor

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-6898
  2. Kohlberg Hall 212
  3. Dan & Sidney West House 204
  4. Office Hours: Monday 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm & Wednesday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Links

  1. Personal site

Areas of Interest: Health Economics, Public Economics, Medicare and Medicaid Policies

Daifeng He

Paul Ko

Assistant Professor

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8103
  2. Kohlberg Hall 204
  3. Dan & Sidney West House 301S
  4. Office Hours: Wednesday 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Links

  1. Personal site

Area of Interest: International Trade, International Macroeconomics, Macroeconomics, Labor Economics

Paul Ko

Mark Kuperberg

Professor

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8123
  2. Kohlberg Hall 207
  3. Dan & Sidney West House 303
  4. Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Areas of Interest:  Macroeconomics, Public Finance, Law and Economics

Mark Kuperberg

Aleks Michuda

Visiting Assistant Professor

On Leave - Fall

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 957-6476
  2. Kohlberg Hall 220
  3. Office Hours: Mondays 10:30am-11:30am and by appointment 
Aleks Michuda

Ellen Magenheim

Centennial Chair

On Leave - Spring

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8140
  2. Kohlberg Hall 211
  3. Dan & Sidney West House 201A
  4. Office Hours: Tuesday 1:15 pm - 3:00 pm

Links

  1. Profile

Areas of Interest:   Health Economics, Behavioral Economics, Economics of the Family 

Ellen Magenheim

Steve O'Connell

Gil and Frank Mustin Professor

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8107
  2. Kohlberg Hall 205
  3. Dan & Sidney West House
  4. Office Hours: Tuesday 11:30 am - 12:30 pm & Thursday 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Links

  1. Personal site

Areas of Interest: Macroeconomics, International Trade, Economic Development

Stephen O'Connell

Maria Pia Olivero

Associate Professor

On Leave - Academic Year

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-7331
  2. Kohlberg Hall 208
  3. Office Hours: Thursdays 12:30pm-4:30pm 

Links

  1. Personal site

Areas of interest: Macroeconomics, International Finance, Credit Markets, Latin American Economies.

Maria Pia Olivero

Jennifer Peck ’06

Associate Professor

Division Chair, Interdisciplinary

Program Coordinator, Environmental Studies

Economics

Environmental Studies

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 957-6182
  2. Kohlberg Hall 210
  3. Dan & Sidney West House 302
  4. Office Hours: by appointment
  1. Profile

Areas of Interest:  Labor Economics, Development Economics, and Energy and Environmental Economics

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Emma Rackstraw

Assistant Professor

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8196
  2. Dan & Sidney West House 301S
  3. Office Hours: Tuesdays 11:30-1:00, Thursdays 11:30-12:30, and by appointment

Links

  1. Personal website

Areas of Interest:  Economics of Crime, Labor Economics, Experiments

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Marc Remer

Associate Professor

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-8105
  2. Kohlberg Hall 203
  3. Dan & Sidney West House 202
  4. Office Hours: Thursday 2:45pm-4:45pm

Links

  1. Personal Website

Areas of Interest: Industrial Organization, Antitrust

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Cheryl Sharp

(she-her-hers-herself)

Administrative Coordinator

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 690-5056
  2. Dan & Sidney West House 203

Links

  1. Profile
Cheryl Sharp

Tao Wang

Lead Associate of the Social Science Quantitative Lab

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 957-6139
  2. Science Center 205B
  3. Office Hours: Please make an appointment. Walk-ins welcome when door is open.

Links

  1. Profile

Areas of Interest: International Economics, Environmental Economics, Applied Econometrics, Data Science

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Joseph Hargadon

Visiting Professor - Part Time

Economics

Contact

  1. Phone: (610) 328-7689
  2. Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00am-11:00am & by appointment

Retired and Emeritus Professors

Stephen Golub (1953-2020)

Franklin and Betty Barr Professor of Economics

Economics

Contact

  1. Profile
  2. Memorial notice

 

Stephen Golub

Rob Hollister (1935 - 2021)

Joseph Wharton Professor Emeritus of Economics

Economics

Contact

  1. Memorial Notice

Areas of interest: Poverty, welfare reform, health care.

Rob Hollister

Larry Westphal (1942-2020)

J. Archer and Helen C. Turner Professor Emeritus of Economics

Economics

Contact

  1. Memorial notice

Areas of Interest: Applied Economic Theory, Economic Development, International Economics, Environmental Economics

Larry Westphal