Online Journal | Genevieve Goetz | January 2024 What made you initially interested in studying economics? “Well, I was an undergraduate at Wash U in St. Louis and I started studying physics. But I quickly realized that that wasn’t really human-related enough for me. And so I wasn’t really sure what I was gonna do, …
Online Journal | Aaron Mathew | January 2024 Dr. Katy Milkman is the James G. Dinan Professor at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the co-director of the Behavioral Change for Good Initiative alongside Dr. Angela Duckworth. Her research interests span behavioral economics, psychology, and research methodology, which she explores in her …
Contributing Writer: Charlie Fahey | May, 2022 Professor Noah Williams is the Curt and Sue Culver Professor of Economics and an Adjunct Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. A graduate of the University of Chicago, he was formerly an Assistant Professor at Princeton University and is currently the director and founder of CROWE, the Center for …
Contributing Writer: Tye Rubin | May, 2021 David Johnson is a professor of economics and a senior lecturer at UW-Madison and has built a reputable career in environmental economics and teaching. Professor Johnson has worked extensively with the Conservation Strategy Fund, which is an organization dedicated to using economics to create long-term conservation solutions by …
Contributing Writer: anonymous | May, 2016 After attending only two lectures of Professor Rostek’s Game Theory class, I decided to drop it. Don’t get me wrong, her teaching methods, apparent from day one, are engaging, enlightening and interesting to say the least. However, I was simply overwhelmed with fear of competing with the students in …