Holy Cross Economics and Accounting
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Holy Cross Department of Economics and Accounting
Worcester, MA
Joined May 2020
RT @ATabarrok: I think of Daron Acemoglu as the Wilt Chamberlin of economics. 247,440 citations (so far!), H-index of 175. Daron got his….
marginalrevolution.com
The Nobel prize goes to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for their work on institutions, prosperity, and economic growth. Here is a key piece summarizing their work: Institutions as a...
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RT @MEHCarney: Thrilled to have had Claudia Goldin at Holy Cross just a few weeks ago for a talk (“Why Women Won”) and dinner!! So grateful….
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New article by Professors Melissa Boyle and Justin Svec in the Eastern Economic Journal: "The Roundness of Antiquity Valuations from Auction Houses and Sales":.
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The inaugural @holy_cross economics summer research program chili cook-off. It’s not just inflation that is overheating!
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Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Cook. Quant micro students at HC have studied her research in class.
Senate confirms Lisa Cook to serve as the first Black woman on the Federal Reserve's board of governors.
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Another author on the Hill as Professor Matheson’s latest book has just arrived. It is an edited collection of papers about using sports in teaching economics examples.
Arrived today! Great contributions about teaching sports econ and including sports topics in other econ courses from outstanding scholars including @wagesofwins @humphreys_brad @Wootenomics @jillharris @DrAAlBahrani @patelnomics @RodneyFort @StaceyLBrook and others.
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Eight fantastic Holy Cross Economics and Accounting honors students presenting today at the annual academic conference. Congratulations to all of them! @holy_cross
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Congratulations to Professor Chuck Anderton for his coauthored JEL article, "Mass Atrocities and Their Prevention"!.
The December 2021 issue of the Journal of Economic Literature (59, 4) is now available online at
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Professor Dan Tortorice and coauthors explain the economic consequences of dementia and the urgently-needed public health response.
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The rising incidence of dementia around the world calls for global collaboration and decisive financing
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Students taking quant or econometrics will enjoy reading more about how this year's Nobel winners revolutionized empirical economics:
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We're hiring in economics! Come work with a group of creative and supportive colleagues and excellent undergraduate students:.
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Great thread on today's econ Nobel Prize.
The credibility revolution in economics.
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If Professor @VictorMatheson_ is going to be talking on international television programs, can't we get a dedicated alum to donate some nicer bookshelves for his office? ;-) (If you are a really wealthy alum, maybe donate some plastic surgery as well?).
#Japan spent $1.4 billion on its Olympic stadium alone, now empty as #Tokyo2020 underway:. Economist and sports expert @VictorMatheson_ breaks down the whopping cost of hosting the Olympic games during #COVID-19.
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It should come as no surprise that Teen Vogue turns to the highly fashionable Professor @VictorMatheson_ when they need a quote about the Olympics! @holy_cross .
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Something has to change.
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The department congratulates the 139 Economics majors and 24 Accounting majors from the Class of 2021! We are proud of your accomplishments; stay in touch so we know where your talents take you! #HC2021
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The Department congratulates Kyle Irvine '21 (@kylepirvine), winner of the Freeman M. Saltus Prize and Siobhan Kiernan '21 (@siobhan_k28), winner of the Economics and Accounting Department Achievement Award! #HC2021
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Prof. Monica Carney weighs in on nursing strikes:.
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RT @holy_cross: Victor Matheson, professor of economics and one of the foremost sports economists in the country, was recently asked by @Re….
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Professor Victor Matheson discusses the unfolding financial disaster of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics with Fortune magazine. @holy_cross @VictorMatheson_ .
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Professor Victor Matheson talks to local Worcester news about the the legalization of sports gambling in Massachusetts (all while looking fine in HC colors!) @VictorMatheson_.
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Recent legislation would legalize sports betting.
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