Archived Departmental News
Department Alumna Awarded White House's Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Math and Engineering Mentoring
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Department of Economics alumna, Dr. Marie Mora, (BA & MA Ecnomics UNM) received the Presidential Award fro Excellence in Science, Math and Engineering Mentoring. Dr. Mora is currently Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Professor of Economics...read more
EGSO Welcomes 2020 Cohort and Graduate Student Seminar
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
The Economics Graduate Students Organization (EGSO) on behalf of our graduate students, would like to welcome our first-year cohort to the department. Throughout the summer, EGSO has organized some informal meets over Zoom, and plan to continue in t...read more
Professor Alok Bohara's Co-Authored Papers Accepted for Publication
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Department of Economics Professor Alok Bohara had the following co-authored papers accepted for publication: "Social Entrepreneurship, Co-Production, and Post-Disaster Recovery" with co-authors Veeshan Rayamjhee and Virgil H. Storr was accepted to D...read more
Assistant Professor Benjamin Jones and Professor Robert Berrens are Guest Editors for Sustainability
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Assistant Professor Benjamin Jones and Professor Robert Berrens are guest editors for a special issue of Sustainability, "Sustainability Perspectives on Fire and Smoke". Open for papers now! ...read more
Assistant Professor Benjamin Jones's Paper Accepted
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Assistant Professor Benjamin Jones had his paper, "Labor Market Impacts of Deforestation Caused by Invasive Species Spread", accepted for publication in Environmental and Resource Economics....read more
Professor Alok Bohara's Paper Accepted
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Professor Alok Bohara had the paper, "Do Energy Efficicency Building Codes Help Minimize the Efficiency Gap in the U.S.? A Dynamic Panel Data Approach" co-authored with Bishwa Koirala accepted into Energy & Environment....read more
Professor Robert Valdez's Has New Co-authored Publication
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Professor Robert Valdez has a new co-authored publication: Juarez, P.D., Tabatabai, M., Valdez, R.B. et al., "The Effects of Social, Personal, and Behavioral Risk Factors and PM2.5 on Cardio-Metabolic Disparities in a Cohort of Community Health Cent...read more
Assistant Professor Andrew Goodkind and Co-Authors have Papers Accepted for Publication
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Assistant Professor Andrew Goodkind and his co-authors had the following papers accepted for publication: Ashwini Sankar, Jay Coggins, Andrew Goodkind, "Effectiveness of Air Pollution Standards in Reducing Mortality in India," Resource and Energy E...read more
PhD student Soumyajit Chakraborty and Economics Faculty have Coauthored Paper Accepted for Publication
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Ph.D. student Soumyajit Chakraborty, Professor Alok K. Bohara, Associate Professor Melissa Binder & Professor Richard Santos had their paper, "Working and Getting Paid, But Eventually Less Than Men: By How Much in India?" accepted for publicat...read more
Recent PhD Graduate Mohammad Ali Joining Centenary College of Louisiana
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
The Department of Economics would like to extend its congratulations to Mohammad Ali, PhD, University of New Mexico on joing Centenary College of Louisiana as Assistant Professor from Fall 2020....read more
Assistant Professor Villa's paper accepted for publication
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Assistant Professor Kira Villa had her co-authored paper, "Intergenerational Transmission of Maternal Health, Evidence from Cebu, the Philippines," accepted for publication in the Journal of Human Resources....read more
Assistant Professor Jones's paper accepted for publication
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Assistant Professor Benjamin Jones had his paper, "After the Dust Settles: The Infant Health Impacts of Dust Storms," accepted for publication in the Journal of ther Association of Environmental and Resource Economists....read more
Economics Faculty chosen as Faculty Fellows in the Student Experience Project
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
We are very proud that three of our faculty members, Senior Lecturer III Cristina Resier, Assistant Professor Jingjing Wang, and Associate Professor Melissa Binder have all been individually chosen (applying separately) to be Faculty Fellows in the ...read more
Kunwar, Bohara, and Thacher Co-Author Article
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Recent PhD graduate Samrat Kunwar, and Professor Alok Bohara and former UNM Professor Jennifer Thacher had their co-authored article, "Public Preference for River Restoration in the Danda Bassin, Nepal: A Choice Experiment Study" accepted for public...read more
Horn and Li Co-Authored Paper Accepted in Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Posted: Aug 10, 2020 - 04:41pm
Associate Professor Brady Horn and Assistant Professor Xiaoxue Li had the following co-authored paper accepted: Horn, B. P., Li, X., McCrady, B., Guerin, P., & French, M.T. "Cost Effectiveness Analysis of a Large Jail-Based Methadone Maintenance Tre...read more
