People

Director:

• Timothy Mathews
  Timothy Mathews (Professor of Economics, KSU; Director of the BCSMEO)
  Economics PhD (Stony Brook University)
  fields of specialization: game theory, industrial organization, public economics

Members:

• James Boudreau
  James Boudreau (Assistant Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (University of Connecticut)
  fields of specialization: game theory, contests, social choice
• Marcus Marktanner
  Marcus Marktanner (Associate Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (Technical University of Ilmenau, Germany)
  fields of specialization: conflict economics, history of economic thought, comparative economics
• Filippo Occhino
  Filippo Occhino (Associate Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (University of Chicago)
  Fields of Specialization: macroeconomics and financial stability

Affiliated Faculty:

• Brian Albrecht
  Brian Albrecht (Assistant Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (University of Minnesota)
  fields of specialization: economic theory, information economics, competition policy.
• Aniruddha Bagchi

  Aniruddha Bagchi (Associate Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (Vanderbilt University)
  fields of specialization: industrial economics, law enforcement and homeland security

• J.C. Bradbury

  J.C. Bradbury (Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (George Mason University)
  fields of specialization: public economics, sports economics

• Sean Ellermeyer
  Sean Ellermeyer (Professor of Mathematics, KSU)
  Mathematics PhD (Emory University)
  fields of specialization: differential equations, game theory, auction theory
• Randall Goodwin
  Randall Goodwin (Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (University of Georgia)
  fields of specialization: econometrics, history of economic thought
• Jerry Herbel
  Jerry Herbel (Associate Professor of Public Administration, KSU)
  Political Science Phd (University of Oklahoma)
  fields of specialization: history of public administration, public ethics, administrative reform
• Brett Katzman

  Brett Katzman (Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (Duke University)
  fields of specialization: applied microeconomics, auction theory

• Alexander Maslov

  Alexander Maslov (Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Vanderbilt University)
  Economics PhD (Carleton University)
  fields of specialization: operations management, industrial organization, institutional economics

• Luc Noiset
  Luc Noiset (Associate Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (Tulane University)
  fields of specialization: public economics, taxation, urban economics
• Michael Patrono 
  Michael Patrono (Senior Lecturer of Economics, KSU)
  Economics MS (Florida State University)
  fields of specialization: comparative economic systems, ethics of economic systems
• Tom Rotnem
  Tom Rotnem (Professor of Political Science, KSU)
  Political Science PhD (Ohio State University)
  fields of specialization: comparative politics, international political economy, Russian and post-Soviet politics
• Benjamin Scafidi
  Benjamin Scafidi (Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (University of Virginia)
  fields of specialization: economics of education, economics of the public sector
• Jesse Schwartz
  Jesse Schwartz (Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (University of Maryland)
  fields of specialization: applied microeconomic theory, auctions, environmental economics
• Gohar Sedrakyan
  Gohar Sedrakyan (Clinical Assistant Professor of Economics, KSU)
  Economics PhD (Yerevan State University)
  fields of specialization: public economics, development economics, and international trade.
• David Shock 
  David Shock (Professor of Political Science, KSU)
  Political Science PhD (Miami University)
  fields of specialization: state and local government, intergovernmental relations, public administration
• Kerwin Swint 
  Kerwin Swint (Professor of Political Science, KSU)
  Political Science PhD (Georgia State University)
  fields of specialization: campaigns and elections, mass media, political history

Visiting Scholars:

• Nick Cooper
  Nick Cooper (Limited Term Instructor, KSU)
  Economics PhD (George Mason University)
  fields of specialization: monetary theory and policy, history of monetary institutions, Austrian economics
• Burt Folsom
  Burt Folsom (Visiting Professor of Economic History, KSU)
  History PhD (University of Pittsburgh)
  fields of specialization: economic history of the United States, history of the American Presidency

Staff

• Eric Celler 

  Eric Celler
  Program Manager