Faculty of Resident Instruction

Michael Ash, Professor of Economics and Public Policy and Undergraduate Program Director, A.B., Princeton, 1991; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 1999.

M.V. Lee Badgett, Professor and Director of the Center for Public Policy and Administration, B.A., Chicago, 1982; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 1990.

Deepankar Basu, Associate Professor, B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1994; M.A., Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1997; M.Phil., 1999; M.A., Ohio State, 2003; Ph.D., 2008.

Douglas Cliggot, Lecturer, B.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1978;, M.A., New School for Social Research, 1985.

Patrick Dolenc, Lecturer, B.A., Utah, 1986; Ph.D., 1991.

Arindrajit Dube, Professor, B.A., Stanford, 1996; M.A., 1996; Ph.D., Chicago, 2003.

Gerald Epstein, Professor and Co-Director PERI, B.A., Swarthmore, 1973; M.P.P., Woodrow Wilson School, 1975; Ph.D., Princeton, 1981.

Diane P. Flaherty, Professor, B.A., Barnard, 1968; M.A., New York University, 1974; Ph.D., 1978.

Dania Francis, Assistant Professor, B.A., Smith, 2001; M.A., Harvard, 2003; M.A., Duke, 2010; Ph.D., 2013.

Gerald Friedman, Professor, B.A., Columbia, 1977; M.A., Harvard, 1983; Ph.D., 1985.

Daniele Girardi, Assistant Professor, B.A., University of Rome 2009; M.A. University of Siena, 2011; Ph.D., 2016.

Mwangi wa Githinji, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, B.A., City College of New York, 1989; M.A., California at Riverside, 1991; Ph.D., 1997.

James Heintz, Professor and Andrew Glyn Professor of Economics, B.S., Cornell University, 1990; M.S., University of Minnesota, 1992; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2001.

Rus Janis, Senior Lecturer II, A.B., Princeton, 1975; M.A., Northwestern, 1977; J.D.,  1982; Ph.D., 1983.

Donald W. Katzner, Professor, B.A., Oberlin, 1959; M.A., Minnesota, 1962; Ph.D., 1965.

Lawrence King, Professor, B.A., University of Michigan 1989; M.A., California at Los Angeles, 1992; Ph.D., 1997.

Fidan Kurtulus, Professor, B.A., Chicago, 2000; Ph.D., Cornell, 2008.

Katherine Moos, Assistant Professor, B.A. Sarah Lawrence, 2006; M.A., New School for Social Research, 2014; Ph.D., 2017.

Leonce Ndikumana, Professor and Chair of the Department, B.A., University of Burundi, 1986; M.A., Washington, 1992; Ph.D., 1996.

Lenore Palladino, Assistant Professor, B.A. University of Chicago 2002; J.D. Fordam 2012; Ph.D. New School for Social Reserach 2015.

Robert Pollin, Distinguished Professor and Co-Director PERI, B.A., Wisconsin at Madison, 1972; M.A., New School for Social Research, 1979; Ph.D., 1982.

Ina Ganguli Prokopovych, Assistant Professor, B.A. Northwestern, 2001; M.P.P., Michigan, 2004; Graduate Certificate in Russian and East European Studies, Michigan, 2004; Ph.D., Harvard, 2011.

Arslan Razmi, Professor, B.S., University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan, 1995; M.S., Texas at Austin, 1997; Ph.D., American University, 2004.

Sandra Roberts, Lecturer, B.A. Virginia 1984; M.P.P. Harvard, 1986.

Lisa Saunders, Associate Professor, B.S., Old Dominion, 1979; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 1987.

Gregor Semieniuk, Lecturer, Assistant Research Professor PERI, B.A. Technical University Dresden 2010; M.S. New School for Social Research 2016;  Ph.D., 2019.

Itai Sher, Associate Professor, B.A., Reed, 1997; M.A., Texas at Austin, 2001; Ph.D., Northwestern, 2007.

Peter Skott, Professor, Aarhus, Denmark, Cand. Scient. Oecon, 1981.

Ceren Soylu, Assistant Professor, B.A., Bogazici University, 2004; Ph.D., Siena, 2010.

Priyanka Srivistava, Associate Professor, M.A., Allahabad University, 1994; M.Phil., Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1997; Ph.D., Cincinnati, 2012.

Hendrik Van Den Berg, Lecturer, B.A., SUNY Albany, 1971; M.A., SUNY Albany, 1972; M.S., Wisconsin, 1987; Ph.D., 1989.

E. Ahmet Tonak, Visiting Professor, B.S., Technical University of Istanbul, 1972; M.S., SUNY Stony Brook, 1976; M.A., New School for Social Reserach, 1979; Ph.D., 1984. 

Vamsicharan Vakulabharanam, Associate Professor, Bachelor of Technology, National Institute of Technology, 1992; M.A., MBA, Institute of Management and Labour Relations, 1994; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2004.

Marta Vicarelli, Assistant Professor, B.S., Ecole Normale Superieure, 2002; M.A., Ecole Polytechnique, 2003; Ph.D., Columbia, 2011.

Valerie Voorheis, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Albion, 1986; M.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Isabella Weber, Assistant Professor, B.A., Free University Berlin, 2012; M.A., New School for Social Research, 2015; M.Phil., 2016; Ph.D., University of Cambridge 2018; Ph.D., New School for Social Research, 2019.

Noe Wiener, Lecturer, B.A., University of Geneva, 2010; M.Phil., New School for Social Reserach, 2014; M.S., 2017.

Naoki Yoshihara, Professor, B.A., Hokkaido University, 1990; M.A., Hitotsubashi University, 1992; Ph.D., 1996.