Miami University Economics
miamiecon.bsky.social
Miami University Economics
@miamiecon.bsky.social
Some of our Eco MA students recently went to a site visit of DJJ Company to work on their client project of forecasting the demand of their steel projects.
February 13, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Women in Economics will be hosting their Welcome Back night on Tuesday, February 10th at 6:00. Be sure to stop in and check it out.
February 9, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Be sure to check out recent work from our Eco alum Dan Hungerman ('00) and former Economics Advisory Board member.
Using new data from the MacArthur Foundation to show how foundation advice and publicity can boost fundraising outcomes for small charities, from Daniel M. Hungerman, Teresa Harrison, and Sherry X. Li www.nber.org/papers/w34773
February 6, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Congratulations to all for their years of service, but special congratulations goes to Professor Steve Elliott for 25 years of being at Miami!
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February 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Be sure to check out the upcoming events for Women in Economics for the semester.
February 6, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Be sure to check out Professor John Bowblis in a recent article about Medicaid and patient care.
www.mcknights.com/news/low-sta...
February 5, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Interested in the faculty you may work with in our MA program? To just name a few are Dr. Riley Acton, Dr. Peter Nencka. Dr. Chuck Moul, Dr. Jonathan Wolff, Dr. Jing Li, Dr. David Lindequist, Dr Kim Berg, and Dr. Jim Flynn. Take a look at their research! miamioh.edu/fsb/director...
February 2, 2026 at 11:38 AM
February 1st is the deadline for completed MA apps for financial assistance. Apps will still be looked over after. Be sure to get your apps complete to join our great program!!
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January 30, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Our MA students have ended up with great placements after completing our program. Some great employers some went to are EY, KeyBank, Worldpay, Federal Reserve Bank (Cleveland and Chicago). Some great schools they went onto are Indiana University and Georgia State University.
January 27, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Welcome back for spring semester! Let's have a great semester! * This is what we wish the weather was like now!
January 27, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Congratulations to all our Eco graduates today. Best of luck in your future endeavors!
January 23, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Be sure to check out some work from our own Professor Riley Acton @riacton.bsky.social.
Community college bachelor’s degrees pay off in some fields but not all, offering higher earnings than associate degrees and mixed returns relative to traditional BAs, from Riley K. Acton, Camila Morales, Kalena Cortes, Julia A. Turner, and @loismiller.bsky.social www.nber.org/papers/w34684
January 22, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Wonder what some standard semesters/classes would look like in our MA program? Take a look at a standard class schedule students would take along with in the spring/summer is when the thesis/project work would take place. miamioh.edu/fsb/graduate...
January 22, 2026 at 11:38 AM
We have 2 great options our MA students work on to put their learning to real life use: thesis or project.Some thesis topics have covered MLB compensations, union contracts, divorce laws. Some group projects were with Cincinnati Metro and FIS.
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January 20, 2026 at 11:38 AM
MA in Eco? Try ours! Focused on innovation and real-world application, after completing the program, you'll be prepared to, frame and answer questions from unstructured situations, excel in eco or policy Ph.D. programs, and achieve success in quant tracks. miamioh.edu/fsb/graduate...
Master of Economics
Level up your career in analytics, government, or finance, or prepare for a PhD program in just 12 months with our Master of Economics degree.
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January 16, 2026 at 3:32 PM
30 Miami students have been learning about internl fin, Brexit, and the euro in Dublin with Prof Josh Ederington and Conor Burns. They’ve visited Croke Park and Guinness and had a fascinating guest lecture from Ron Davies, prof at University College Dublin (and Miami econ alum!)
January 13, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Be sure to take a look at an interesting experience some of our Miami students had including of one of our Eco majors.
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Miami University students present foreign policy research in Washington, D.C.
Students presented a semester’s worth of foreign policy research at National Defense University
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January 8, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Be sure to check out some new work from Professor John Bowblis mentioned in McKnights Long-Term Care News.

www.mcknights.com/news/medicai...
Medicaid pays 82 cents on the dollar. That hurts these nursing homes most
New research adds to growing concerns about how Medicaid underpayments can undermine nursing home care, demonstrating state payments' influence on facility-level spending on staffing and operational n...
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December 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Congratulations to all our Eco graduates today! Best of luck in all your future endeavors!
December 12, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Best of luck to all on their finals this week. Study hard and finish strong!
December 8, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Our last brown bag of the semester is Professor Jonathan Wolff presenting, ""Growth in a time of (Projected) Debt." This is also co-authored by Miami's Professor Jing Li and alum Jackie McCafferty ('21/22).
December 5, 2025 at 9:38 AM
For #GivingTuesday, please consider donating to the Eco Dept. Any donation can go to help various aspects of the dept from student and faculty research to student orgs to student experiential learning as well as the Honors conference! All is appreciated.
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December 2, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Be sure to take a look at something interesting one of our professors did for his Principles of Micro classes!
I (vibe)coded a game to teach my Prin of Microeconomics students the difference between one-shot and repeated games and how cooperation in repeated games can work.

Try it and let me know if anything is broken :-)

dashing-travesseiro-939e66.netlify.app

Next: Balatro-style game theory roguelite?
November 24, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Congratulations to our own Professor Jiee Zhong (@jieezhong.bsky.social) on her forthcoming work! Be sure to check it out.
November 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Be sure to check out the top 3 winners of the "Falling for Miami" photo contest. Congratulations to all, especially our Eco major, Julia Rode who got first place!

miamioh.edu/news/2025/10...
‘Falling for Miami’ photo contest winners selected
More than 250 entries were submitted; winning photos spotlighted natural beauty on campus
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November 21, 2025 at 2:05 PM