Faculty & Staff
Faculty
Scott L. Baier
Department Chair and Professor
Ph.D.: Michigan State University
Fields: International Trade, Economic Growth and Development, Applied Econometrics
Office: 312A Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Phone: 864-656-4534
Email: sbaier@clemson.edu
Robert K. Fleck
Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator
Ph.D.: Stanford University
Fields: Political Economy, Public Finance, Economic History, Development Economics
Office: 312D Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Phone: 864-656-3964
Email: rfleck@clemson.edu
Curtis J. Simon
Professor and Ph.D. Graduate Coordinator
Ph.D.: SUNY-Binghamton
Fields: Labor Economics, Urban Economics
Office: 312F Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Phone: 864-656-3966
Email: cjsmn@clemson.edu
Scott Templeton
Associate Professor and Masters Graduate Coordinator
Ph.D.: UC Berkeley
Fields: Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Office: 309G Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Phone: 864-656-6680
Email: stemple@clemson.edu
Scott Barkowski
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.: University of California, Irvine
Fields: Health Economics, Labor Economics, Econometrics, Industrial Organization
Office: 320P Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: sbarkow@clemson.edu
Howard Bodenhorn
Professor
Ph.D.: Rutgers University
Fields: Economic History, Law and Economics
Office: 309H Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: bodnhrn@clemson.edu
Santiago Caicedo
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Macroeconomics, Growth, and Development
Office: 320N Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: scaiced@clemson.edu
Cheng Chen
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.: Princeton University (2014)
Fields: International Economics, Firm Dynamics
Office: 320H Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: cchen9@clemson.edu
Babur De los Santos
Associate Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Industrial Organization, Empirical Microeconomics
Office: 318K Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: babur@clemson.edu
William R. Dougan
Alumni Distinguished Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Political Economy, Public Finance, Monetary Theory, Applied Microeconomics
Office: 318B Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: douganw@clemson.edu
Gerald P. Dwyer, Jr.
Professor and BB&T Scholar
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Financial Markets, Monetary Economics, Financial Institutions, Financial Crisis
Office: 312K Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: GDwyer@clemson.edu
Molly Espey
Professor
Ph.D.: UC Davis
Fields: Environmental Economics, Natural Resource Economics, Environmental Policy
Office: 312H Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: mespey@clemson.edu
Thomas Andrew Evans
Clinical Associate Professor
Ph.D.: Clemson University
Fields: Public Choice, Public Finance, Public Policy
Office: 309E Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: tevans6@clemson.edu
Jorge Luis García
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Labor and Development Economics
Office: 309C Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: jlgarci@clemson.edu
Aspen Gorry
Associate Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Public Economics
Office: 320D Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: cgorry@clemson.edu
Devon Gorry
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Applied Microeconomics, Econometrics
Office: 320K Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: dgorry@clemson.edu
F. Andrew Hanssen
Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Industrial Organization, Law and Economics, Property Rights
Office: 318N Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: fhansse@clemson.edu
Arnold Harberger
Visiting Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Public Finance, Development Economics, Applied Welfare Economics, Cost-benefit Analysis, Economic Growth
Email: aharber@clemson.edu
Thomas W. Hazlett
Hugh H. Macaulay Endowed Chair of Economics
Director, Information Economy Project at Clemson University
Ph.D.: UCLA
Fields: Law & Economics, Public Choice, Information Technology
Office: 312P Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Phone: 864-656-3430
Email: hazlett@clemson.edu
Brad Hobbs
Clinical Professor
Ph.D.: Florida State University
Fields: Economic Freedom and Growth, Economic and Intellectual History, The Philosophical Foundations of Markets and Pedagogy
Office: 309A Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: hobbs4@clemson.edu
Miren Ivankovic
Adjunct Faculty
Ph.D.: Clemson University
Fields: Sports Economics, Economics of Higher Education, Labor Economics
Email: mivanko@clemson.edu
Michal M. Jerzmanowski
Associate Professor
Ph.D.: Brown University
Fields: Macroeconomics, Economic Growth
Office: 318L Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: mjerzma@clemson.edu
Fatma Nur Karaman Kabadurmus
Lecturer
Ph.D.: Southern Illinois University – Carbondale
Fields: Economics of Innovation, Applied Microeconomics, International Trade
Office: 320 Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: fkarama@clemson.edu
Chungsang Tom Lam
Adjunct Faculty
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Economics of Networks, Economics of Education, Labor Economics
Office: 320L Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: tomlam@clemson.edu
Jonathan M. Leganza
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.: University of California San Diego
Fields: Public Finance, Labor Economics, Health Economics
Office: 309E Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: jleganz@clemson.edu
Matthew S. Lewis
Professor
Ph.D.: University of California, Berkeley
Fields: Industrial Organization, Energy Economics, Health Economics
Office: 309J Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: mslewis@clemson.edu
Zhongjian Lin
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.: Texas A&M University
Fields: Econometrics, Microeconometrics, Industrial Organization, Labor Economics
Office: 320D Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: zhongjl@clemson.edu
Daria Litsukova-Bokar
Adjunct Faculty
Ph.D.: St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Fields: Property Rights, Comparative Economic Systems, Institutional and Organizational Economics, Economic History
Office: 312G Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: dlitsuk@clemson.edu
Michael Makowsky
Associate Professor
Ph.D.: George Mason University
Fields: Applied Microeconomics, Law and Economics, Agent-based Computational Modeling
Office: 320R Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: mdmakow@clemson.edu
Raymond D. Sauer
Professor
Ph.D.: University of Washington
Fields: Industrial Organization, Economics of Regulation, Economics of Sports
Office: 312R Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: sauerr@clemson.edu
Robert F. Tamura
Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Human Capital, Economic Growth and Development
Office: 312M Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: rtamura@clemson.edu
Charles Thomas
Visiting Associate Professor
Ph.D.: Princeton University
Fields: Industrial Organization, Antitrust, Experimental Economics, Environmental Economics
Office: 320F Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: cjt@clemson.edu
Kevin K. Tsui
Associate Professor
Ph.D.: University of Chicago
Fields: Industrial Organization, Political Economy, Natural Resource Economics
Office: 318C Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: ktsui@clemson.edu
Patrick L. Warren
Associate Professor
Ph.D.: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Fields: Political Economy, Organizational Economics
Office: 309F Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: pwarren@clemson.edu
Reed Watson
Professor of Practice
Director, Hayek Center for the Business of Prosperity
J.D.: Duke University
Fields: Environmental Economics, Law and Economics, Political Economy
Office: 309B Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Phone: 864-656-9524
Email: reed81@clemson.edu
Paul W. Wilson
J. Wilson Newman Professor of Economics and Professor of Computer Science
Ph.D.: Brown University
Fields: Econometrics, Empirical Microeconomics
Office: 320A Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: pww@clemson.edu
Christy Zhou
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.: University of Maryland at College Park
Fields: Environmental and Energy Economics, Industrial Organization
Office: 320M Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Email: yichen2@clemson.edu
Emeritus Faculty
Daniel Benjamin
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D.: UCLA
Fields: Political Economy, International Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Economic History
Michael T. Maloney
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D.: Louisiana State University
Fields: Applied Price Theory, Financial Economics, Industrial Organization
Robert McCormick
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D.: Texas A & M University
Fields: Economics, Sports Economics, Utility Deregulation, Antitrust Economics, Global Warming, Telecommunications
William A. Ward
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D.: Michigan State University
Fields: Economic Development, Energy Economics, Environmental Economics
John Warner
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D.: North Carolina State
Fields: Labor Economics, Econometrics, Macroeconomics
Staff
Kimmie Albertson
Administrative Coordinator
Office: 312C Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Phone: 864-656-3497
Email: kr2@clemson.edu
Emily Danuser
Academic Advisor
Office: 312E Wilbur O. and Ann Powers Hall
Phone: 864-656-3953
Email: edanuse@clemson.edu
