Faculty News

  • Faculty Spotlight - Zhiqiang Liu
    2/22/21
    Professor Zhiqiang Liu is an applied microeconomist with a focus in economic growth and development, human capital, and the Chinese Economy. He received his PhD from the University at Buffalo. In addition to his position in the Department of Economics, Professor Liu is the Director of the UB Confucius Institute.
  • Faculty Spotlight - Neel Rao
    2/22/21
    Associate Professor Neel Rao is the Director of Graduate Studies and the PhD Program for the Department of Economics. He is an applied microeconomist, with research interests in labor economics, health economics, and industrial organization. He received his PhD from Harvard University.
  • Faculty Spotlight - Mingliang Li
    2/1/21
    Associate Professor Mingliang Li is an applied microeconomist with a focus in econometrics, education, and labor economics.
  • The first millennials turn 40 on Jan. 1. That’s old enough to sue for age discrimination
    12/29/20
    Dr Joanne Mclaughlin promoted to Associate Professor and is quoted recently in UB News about women aging in the workdorce
  • Faculty Spotlight - Paul Zarembka
    12/14/20
    Professor Paul Zarembka’s research and teaching focuses on Marxist Theory, US labor history, and economic development.
  • Faculty Spotlight - Sally Abell
    12/7/20
    Sally Abell, CFA is a lecturer in the Department of Economics. She works as a portfolio manager for Merrill Lynch and brings that experience into the classroom.
  • Faculty Spotlight - David Benjamin
    12/30/20
    Dr. David Benjamin is a lecturer in the Department of Economics. He received his PhD from the University of Minnesota and focuses on International Macroeconomics.