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Anna Aizer

Maurice R. Greenberg Professor of Economics

Anna_Aizer@brown.edu

(401) 863-9529

Office: Robinson Hall 302A
Office Hours: Wednesdays 3-4 PM
Jesse Bruhn

Assistant Professor of Economics and Education

jesse_bruhn@brown.edu

Office: 8 Fones Alley, Room 109
Office Hours: Please email for appointment
Kenneth Chay

Professor of Economics, First Year and Sophomore Advisor

Kenneth_Chay@brown.edu

(401) 863-6296

Office: 70 Waterman Room 303
Office Hours: Tuesday 2:30 - 3:30 PM (70W 303) & Wednesday 10:30 - 11:30 AM via zoom (https://brown.zoom.us/my/kenchay)
Pedro Dal Bó

Professor of Economics

Pedro_dal_bo@brown.edu

(401) 863-2953

Office: Robinson Hall Room 302B
Office Hours: Tuesdays 4:00-5:00pm (in English), Wednesdays 3:00-4:00pm (in Spanish)
Geoffroy de Clippel

Professor of Economics, Director of Orlando Bravo Center for Economic Research

Geoffroy_DeClippel@brown.edu

(401) 863-6288

Office: Robinson Hall Room 206
Office Hours: Monday 10:30 - 11:00 AM in person, Friday 8:00 - 8:30 AM in person, Friday 6:30 - 7:00 PM virtual https://brown.zoom.us/my/declippel
Fernando Duarte

Visiting Assistant Professor

fernando_duarte@brown.edu

Office: 70 Waterman Room 309
Office Hours: Thursdays and Fridays 5pm-6pm or by appointment
Gauti Eggertsson

Professor of Economics

Gauti_Eggertsson@brown.edu

(401) 863-2145

Office: Robinson Hall 102B
Office Hours: Please email for appointment.
Jack Fanning

Associate Professor of Economics

jack_fanning@brown.edu

(401) 863-1988

Office: Robinson Hall Room 303C
Office Hours: Fridays 3-5 PM
Kellie Forrester

Associate Teaching Professor of Economics, Vice Director of Graduate Studies

kellie_forrester@brown.edu

Office: 8 Fones Alley 101
Office Hours: Monday 3-4pm (Group on Zoom) Tuesday 10am-12pm (Individual, by appointment) and other times by appointment.
Zoom: https://brown.zoom.us/j/91208464538
Andrew Foster

George and Nancy Parker Professor of Economics

Andrew_Foster@brown.edu

(401) 863-2537

Office: Mencoff Hall 203
Office Hours: Monday 1:15 - 5 PM through this link https://bit.ly/4fQztR3
Rachel Friedberg

Teaching Professor of Economics

Rachel_Friedberg@brown.edu

(401) 863-7578

Office: Robinson Hall Room 216
Office Hours: Wednesdays 11-1
John Friedman

Inaugural Dean of the Thomas J. Watson Jr. School of International and Public Affairs, Professor of Economics

john_friedman@brown.edu

Office: Robinson Hall Room 304B
Office Hours: By appointment only. Email Olivia at olivia_friederich@brown.edu to schedule.
Alexandre Gaillard

Assistant Professor of Economics

alexandre_gaillard@brown.edu

(401)863-5710

Office: 70 Waterman Room 308
Office Hours: Tuesdays 1-2pm and Thursdays 1-2pm
Oded Galor

Herbert Goldberger Professor of Economics

Oded_Galor@brown.edu

(401) 863-2117

Office: Robinson Hall 101
Office Hours: Fridays 1 - 2 PM
Brad Gibbs

Urry and Comfort Associate Teaching Professor of Economics, Financial Services Industry Advisor, Vice Department Chair

bradford_gibbs@brown.edu

(401) 863-6973

Office: Robinson Hall Room 214
Office Hours: M/W/F 11 - 12 PM
M/W/F 1:30 - 3 PM
Amy Handlan

Yang Family Assistant Professor of Economics

amy_handlan@brown.edu

401-863-2672

Office: 70 Waterman, Room 202
Office Hours:
Peter Hull

Professor of Economics

peter_hull@brown.edu

Office: Robinson Hall 102C
Office Hours: Please email for an appointment.
Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan

Schreiber Family Professor of Economics, Director of the Global Linkages Lab, PhD Track Advisor

sebnem_kalemli-ozcan@brown.edu

Office hours by appointment only. Email Olivia at olivia_friederich@brown.edu to schedule.
Global Linkages Lab Website: https://www.globallinkages.org/
Toru Kitagawa

Professor of Economics

toru_kitagawa@brown.edu

Office: 8 Fones Alley, Room 009
Office Hours: On sabbatical leave and appointment by email.
Brian Knight

Professor of Economics, Director of Undergraduate Studies

Brian_Knight@brown.edu

(401) 863-1584

Office: Robinson Hall 304C
Office Hours: Please email for appointment
Sylvia Kuo

Teaching Professor of Economics

Sylvia_Kuo@brown.edu

(401) 863-6257

Office: Robinson Hall 104B
Office Hours: Monday 2-3, Tuesday 12:30-1:30, or by appointment (in person or zoom)
Ivan Kwok

Assistant Teaching Professor of Economics

ivan_kwok@brown.edu

401-863-6972

Office: Robinson Hall 210
Office Hours: Mondays 1 - 2 PM, Tuesday 11 - 12 PM, Thursday 10 - 11 AM, or by appointment
Spencer Kwon

Michael Wu Assistant Professor of Economics

spencer_kwon1@brown.edu

(401)863-5720

Office: 70 Waterman Room 106
Office Hours: Thursdays at 4
Rafael La Porta

Robert and Nancy Carney Professor of Economics, Faculty Director of the J. Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship

rafael_la_porta@brown.edu

(401) 863-2118

Office: 70 Waterman 101
Office Hours: Thursdays from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Sign up: https://calendar.app.google/2uN2UssWsYorDmhJA?
Lorenzo Lagos

Shoukang Lin and Jing Wu Assistant Professor of Economics

lorenzo_lagos@brown.edu

401-863-2285

Office: Robinson Hall, Room 302C
Office Hours: Wednesday 4-5:30pm, or schedule an appointment through his website
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/lorenzolagos
Elisa Macchi

August Family Assistant Professor of Economics

elisa_macchi@brown.edu

Office: Robinson Hall Room 303D
Office Hours: Appointment only https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/appointments/schedules
Teddy Mekonnen

Orlando Bravo Assistant Professor of Economics, First Year and Sophomore Advisor

teddy_mekonnen@brown.edu

(401) 863-2112

Office: Robinson Hall Room 303A
Office Hours: Tuesdays 3 - 4 PM by appointment (https://calendar.app.google/BHVbFJj1LiRxDbju6)
Stelios Michalopoulos

Eastman Professor of Political Economy

SMichalo@brown.edu

(401) 863-2506

Office: Robinson Hall 105
Office Hours: By appointment only
Andriy Norets

Professor of Economics

andriy_norets@brown.edu

(401) 863-3195

Office: Robinson Hall 209
Office Hours: Thursdays 9:30 - 10:30 AM & 1:15 - 2:15 PM
Emily Oster

JJE Goldman Sachs University Professor of Economics

emily_oster@brown.edu

(401) 863-2170

Office: 70 Waterman 302
Office Hours: Thursdays 1 PM
Bobby Pakzad-Hurson

Jonathan M. Nelson Assistant Professor of Economics and Entrepreneurship, First Year and Sophomore Advisor

bph@brown.edu

(401) 863-2122

Office: Robinson Hall 215
Office Hours: Thursdays 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Christina Paxson

President of Brown University, Professor of Economics and Public Policy

Christina_Paxson@brown.edu

(401) 863-2234

Office: President's Office
Matthew Pecenco

Orlando Bravo Assistant Professor of Economics, First Year and Sophomore Advisor

matthew_pecenco@brown.edu

Office: 8 Fones Alley 102
Office Hours: By appointment only
Alex Poterack

Steven Rattner Associate Teaching Professor of Economics, Vice Director of Undergraduate Studies

Alex_Poterack@brown.edu

(401) 863-3519

Office: Robinson Hall Room 212
Office Hours: Tuesdays 2-3, Thursday 10-11, 2-3
Louis Putterman

Professor of Economics

Louis_Putterman@brown.edu

(401) 863-3837

Office: 70 Waterman 301
Office hours: Email for appointment.
Jonathan Roth

Associate Professor

jonathan_roth@brown.edu

Office: 8 Fones Alley, Room 014
Office Hours: Please sign up here- https://jonathandroth.github.io/OfficeHours/
Kareen Rozen

Professor of Economics, Economics Department Chair

kareen_rozen@brown.edu

(401) 863-2097

Office: Robinson Hall Room 102A
Office Hours: By appointment only.
Susanne Schennach

Professor of Economics , Transfer Credit Advisor

Susanne_Schennach@brown.edu

(401) 863-1234

Office: 70 Waterman 102
For Study Abroad and Transfer Credit Inquiries, Please Email: econtransfercredit@brown.edu
Roberto Serrano

Harrison S. Kravis University Professor of Economics

roberto_serrano@brown.edu

(401) 863-2764

Office: Robinson Hall Room 201B
Office Hours: Tuesdays 9 - 11:30 AM
Bryce Steinberg

IJC Assistant Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs

Bryce_Steinberg@brown.edu

(401) 863-9819

Office: Robinson 303B
Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 2-3
Here is the sign-up link: https://calendly.com/bryce_steinberg/20-minute-office-hours-meeting
Neil Thakral

Nancy Donohue and Diane Elam Assistant Professor of Economics

neil_thakral@brown.edu

(401) 863-6297

Office: Robinson Hall 302D
Office Hours: Please email for appointment.
Matthew Turner

Professor of Economics

matthew_turner@brown.edu

(401) 863-9331

Office: Robinson Hall 304A
Office Hours: Monday & Wednesday 10-11 AM
https://matthewturner.org/office_hours.htm
Felipe Valencia Caicedo

Dean’s Assistant Professor of Economics and Political Economy

felipe_valencia_1@brown.edu

401-863-9000

Office: Robinson Hall 102D
Rajiv Vohra

Ford Foundation Professor of Economics

rajiv_vohra@brown.edu

Office: Robinson Hall 201A
Office Hours: Tuesday 3 - 4 PM, Thursday 11 - 12 PM
David Weil

James and Merryl Tisch Professor of Economics, Director of Graduate Studies, Placement Director

David_Weil@brown.edu

(401) 863-1754

Office: Robinson Hall 204
Office Hours: By appointment.

Affiliates

Dany Bahar

Visiting Associate Professor of Economics

dany_bahar@brown.edu
Matthew Kraft

Associate Professor of Education

mkraft@brown.edu

(401) 863-3795

Office: Barus 204
John Papay

Associate Professor of Education

John_Papay@brown.edu

(401) 863-5137

Office: Barus 202

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