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Former Graduate Students
This list of fomer Duke graduate students in history of political economy is under construction. The list includes those whose Duke Ph.D was in the history of political economy and those whose later work significantly involved the history of political economy.
William R. Allen (1953)
Thesis title: "Modern American Tariff Debates and the Trade Agreement Program"
Chairman:
First position:
Current Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles (emeritus)
Barry L. Anderson (1978)
Thesis title: "Royal Commissions, Economists, and Policy"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: University of Delaware
Current Affiliation:
Spencer Banzhaf (2001)
Thesis title: "Quality Adjusted Prices: Theory, History, and Application to Air Quality."
Chairman: V. Kerry Smith
First position: Resources for the Future
Current Affiliation: Georgia State University
Jeff E. Biddle (1985)
Thesis title: "Empirical Investigations of Life-Cycle Labor Supply Models."
Chairman: H. Gregg Lewis
First position: Michigan State University
Current Affiliation: Michigan State University
James M. Boughton (1970)
Thesis title: "The Effect of an Active Market in Federal Funds on the Transmission of
Monetary Policy.
Chairman: William Yohe
First position: Indiana University
Current Affiliation: International Monetary Fund
Elba Karol Brown-Collier (1978)
Thesis title: “The Keynesian and neoclassical research programs : a comparison”
Chairman: E. Roy Weintraub
First position: Texas Tech University
Current Affiliation: Education Management Information Systems (Austin, TX),
and Secretary, Association of Social Economics
Charles Frank Collier (1975)
Thesis title: "Henry George's System of Economics"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: Hamilton College
Current Affiliation: U.S. Government
Pedro Garcia Duarte (2007)
Thesis title: "Constructing Concepts of Optimal Monetary Policy in the Postwar Period"
Chairman: E. Roy Weintraub and Kevin D. Hoover
First position: University of São Paolo
Current Affiliation: University of São Paolo
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Robert M. Fisher (1982)
Thesis title: "The Marginalist Revolution Reconsidered"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: College of Holy Cross
Current Affiliation:
Ted Gayer (1997)
Thesis title: "Hazardous Water Risks, Housing Prices, and Economic Methodology"
Chairman: Kip Viscusi
First position: Georgetown University
Current Affiliation: Georgetown University
Craufurd Goodwin (1958)
Thesis title: "Canadian Economic Thought: 1814-1914."
Chairman: Joseph Spengler
First position: University of Windsor
Current Affiliation: Duke University
Paul Harrison (1994)
Thesis title: "The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: Analysis of the
Past 200 Years of Stock Market Evolution "
Chairman: Neil De Marchi and George Tauchen
First position: Brandeis University
Current Affiliation: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Robert Stanley Herren (1974)
Thesis title: "Wage-Price Policy during the Truman Adminsitration"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: Vanderbilt University
Current Affiliation: North Dakota State University
David Hoaas (1986)
Thesis title: "The Political Economy of Tax-based Incomes Policy"
Chairman: E. Roy Weintraub
First position: Centenary College
Current Affiliation: Centenary College
Jinbang Kim (1990)
Thesis title: "Discovery and Testing in Economics: The Case of Job Search "
Chairman: Neil De Marchi
First position: University of California, Riverside
Current Affiliation: Inha University
Kyun Kim (1986)
Thesis title: "Equilibrium Business Cycle Theory in Historical Perspective "
Chairman: Neil De Marchi
First position: Korea University
Current Affiliation: Korea University
Arjo Klamer (1981)
Thesis title: "Levels of Discourse in the New Classical Economics"
Chairman: Neil De Marchi and E. Roy Weintraub
First position: Wellesley College
Current Affiliation: Erasmus University Rotterdam
Glen Michael Lail (1993)
Thesis title: "The Failure of Frisch's Vision: Frustrated Attempts to Integrate Statistical and Analytical Approaches in Econometrics, 1930-1960.
Chairman: Neil De Marchi and E. Roy Weintraub
First position: Sweetbriar College
Current Affiliation:
Robert J. Leonard (1991)
Thesis title: "Essays in the History of Economic Thought: Theory and Institutions in
the mid-Twentieth Century"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: University of Quebec at Montreal
Current Affiliation: University of Quebec at Montreal
John Kees Lodewijks (1985)
Thesis title: "Arthur Okun and American Macroeconomics"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: University of New South Wales
Current Affiliation: University of New South Wales
Rodney Maddock (1999)
Thesis title: "Rational Expectations, Political Business Cycles and the Course of
Macroeconomic Theory"
Chairman: Neil De Marchi
First position: Australian National University
Current Affiliation: Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Stephen J. Meardon (1999)
Thesis title: "Trade Liberalization and the Geographic Distribution of Industry in the
United States and Mexico"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: Williams College
Current Affiliation: Williams College
John Menefee (1974)
Thesis title: "The Economics of Leisure: The Evolution of the Labor-leisure Tradeoff in
Economic Doctrines"
Chairman: Neil De Marchi
First position: Social Security Administration
Current Affiliation: Watson Wyatt Data Services
Roger Dale Morefield (1977)
Thesis title: "Economic Planning and the Economic Council of Canada"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position:
Current Affiliation: University of St. Thomas, Houston
Robin F. Neill (1967)
Thesis title: "The Thought of H.A. Innis"
Chairman:
First position: University of Saskatchewan and St. Thomas More College
Current Affiliation: University of Prince Edward Island
Timothy J. O'Neill (1979)
Thesis title: "The Role of Private, Non-Profit Research Organizations in
Policy Formation"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position:
Current Affiliation: Bank of Montreal
Anastasios Petridis (1974)
Thesis title: "The Economic Analysis of Trade Unions by British Economists, 1870-
1930"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: Iona College
Current Affiliation:
Joseph V. Remenyi (1976)
Thesis title: "Core-Demi-Core Interaction in Economics"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: Ford Foundation
Current Affiliation: World Vision Australia and Deakin University
Joe O'Neal Rogers (1978)
Thesis title: "The Impact of Economic Theory on Economic Policy"
Chairman: Craufurd Goodwin
First position: Wake Forest University
Current Affiliation: Rogers Team, LLC
David Roberts (1974)
Thesis title: "Keynes and the System of the Keynesians"
Chairman: E. Roy Weintraub
First position: Rutgers University
Jane Rossetti (1990)
Thesis title: "Deconstructing Economic Texts"
Chairman: E. Roy Weintraub
First position: Occidental University
Current Affiliation: non-academic
Shauna Saunders (2005)
Thesis title: "The National Endowment for the Arts: Its Origins and Prospects"
Chairman: Thomas Nechyba
Ph.D awarded posthumously
Janet A. Seiz (1986)
Thesis title: "Business Cycle Theory and the 'Keynesian Revolution: A Reexamination"
Chairman: Neil De Marchi
First position: Grinnell College
Current Affiliation: Grinnell College
Neil T. Skaggs (1980)
Thesis title: "An Analysis to Federal Reserve Behavior: A Public Choice Approach"
Chairman:
First position: Illinois State University
Current Affiliation: Illinois State University
Karen Iverson Vaughn (1971)
Thesis title: "An Examination of the Economic Theories of John Locke"
Chairman:
First position:
Current Affiliation: George Mason University (emerita)
Christian Weber (1992)
Thesis title: "The Economics of Fertility when Children are Consumer's and Producer's
Goods."
Chairman: Edward Tower
First position: Seattle University
Current Affiliation: Seattle University
T. Kirk White (2003)
Thesis title: "Economic Inequality from Three Different Perspectives."
Chairman:
First position: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Current Affiliation: U.S. Bureau of the Census
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Past Visitors
This list consists of visitors to Duke for periods of a semester or more. The list is constructed from fallible memories. Please address any additions or corrections to Kevin Hoover.
Marina Bianchi (University of Cassino)
Jeff Biddle (Michigan State University)
Mauro Boianovsky (Universidade de Brasilia)
Anthony Brewer (Bristol University)
Gilles Campagnolo (University of Provence & CNRS)
David Colander (Middlebury College)
William Coleman (Australian National University)
Simon Cook (University of Tel Aviv)
Michel DeVroey (Université catholique de Louvain)
Grant Fleming (Australian National University)
Thomas Humphrey (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, retired)
Aiko Ikeo (Waseda University)
Kyun Kim (Korea University)
Robert Leonard (University of Quebec at Montreal)
John Lodewijks (University of New South Wales)
Todd Lowrey (Washington and Lee University, emeritus)
Uskali Mäki (Academy of Finland)
Phillipe Mongin (École des Hautes Études Commerciales, Paris)
Gregory Moore (University of Notre Dame at Freemantle)
Mary Morgan (London School of Economics)
Ivan Moscati (Bocconi University)
Michalis ("Michael") Psalidopoulos (Panteion University, Athens)
Antonella Rancan (University of Molise)
Margaret Schabas (University of British Columbia)
James Wible (University of New Hampshire)
In addition the Duke HOPE Group has enjoyed active interaction with fellows of the National Humanities Center working in the history of political economy or related areas, including:
Bradley Bateman (Grinnell College)
Michael Bernstein (Tulane University)
A.W. Coats (University of Nottingham, later Duke)
Kevin D. Hoover (then of University of Calilfornia, Davis; now of Duke)
Judy Klein (Mary Baldwin College)
Yuichi Shinoya (Hitosubashi University)
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