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Career Milestone event! 20 (Prof. Speicher), 30 (Prof. Kridel, really 31), and 35 years (Prof. Winkler)🥳Congratulations!

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UMSL ECON alum and part-time faculty member Tracie Edwards received the Department’s Alumni Award for her contributions to the Department of Economics at the Alumni Party on April 26th. Despite the massive rain, 40+ faculty, alums, and students attended and celebrated Tracie!

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UMSL ECON BS/MA student Kaley Ware presented her cost-benefit analysis project, “ Should California Have Banned Red Dye 3?” at the UMSL Undergraduate Research Symposium on Friday, April 26th. She did this research in her class with Prof. Kosnik. Congrats Kaley!

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The UMSL Economics Women in Economics (WIE) group attended the WIE Symposium hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Lots of knowledge gained plus in-person networking!

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Findings reveal that productivity and capital income tax cuts shift aggregate supply more than demand. Additionally, this paper introduces a 'productivity multiplier' which can be applied to a range of alternative models.

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Professor Gillman's recent work, titled "Supply-side Economics with AS-AD in Ramsey Dynamic General Equilibrium," has been published in Economic Analysis and Policy🥳 #EconTwitter
https://t.co/K2ovAXIbVn
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This paper introduces an AS-AD framework into the Ramsey model, analyzing key supply-side economic issues. It quantifies the impacts of productivity, labor income tax rate, and capital income tax rate on macroeconomic variables and tax revenue.

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Professor Gillman’s recent work titled “Identifying money and inflation expectation shocks to real oil prices” was also featured in SUERF Policy Brief!
https://t.co/Yvx3xKgjxO

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Prof. Gillman’s recent work was published in Energy Economics🥳 This study uncovers US monetary shocks' impact on real oil prices, reshaping energy and monetary policy perspectives. #EconTwitter
https://t.co/N2ErZ7niKA

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UMSL economics graduate Barb Flowers talks ‘Barbie’ and the evolution of women in the workforce on NPR’s The Indicator from Planet Money
https://t.co/fhFxRyVOqK

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See Professor @KosnikLea 's recent research featured in VoxEU! She and her co-author investigated what factor influences differences in productivity across economists as they age. #VoxEU
https://t.co/Sc0RcZAhaO

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Congratulations to Marcela Manjarrez (BS 1998), recipient of the UMSL Econ Alumni Award! Nearly 60 alumni,  graduate students and faculty attended the spring UMSL Econ alum party!

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Huge thank you to UMSL Econ alums Tim Lathum (BS 2012), Derek Steiner (BS/MA 2016), and Hannah Drury (BS 2020) for sharing career advice with current students!

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Marcela Manjarrez (BS 1998), now  CEO of M Strategic Communications Consulting, participated in UMSL Alumni Conversations | Ethics: A Foundation for Success at the Touhill. Thank you Marcela for sharing your insights and shedding such a positive light on UMSL Economics!

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https://t.co/J1M2OHsrR5
Proud of the work done by
Karl Guenther, UMSL ECON MA graduate!

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Huge congratulations from @umslecon to Marcela Manjarrez, BS 1998, who received a 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award from @umsl at last week’s Founder’s Celebration. Thank you for making us look so good!
#UMSLproud
https://t.co/q3Y7Sj85BN

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Professor Max Gillman, Friedrich A. Hayek Professor in Economic History, participated in the panel discussion “Importance of Investments-Production-Export Model for Developing Countries” as a panelist at the Istanbul summit in Turkey on September 29th.

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UMSL Econ women’s soccer athlete Imogen Bennett with Prof. Anne Winkler (who Imogen selected to be honored at the pre-game event). Women in Economics (WIE) and Econ 5400 came out to support! UMSL beat SW Baptist, 2-1! @UMSLWSOC @UMSLAthletics #UMSLpride

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Alum Alyssa Leibold (BS/MA 2021), Economist with the BLS in Dallas, returned to campus to give a seminar on BLS data and talk with the WIE group. Thank you Alyssa!