Economics Faculty
Laura Bakkensen
Mikesell Professor in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Economics
Email: lbak@uoregon.edu
Office: 529 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:30-10:30am
Bruce Blonigen
Edward Maletis Dean, Lundquist College of Business | Philip H. Knight Professor of Social Science
Economics, Lundquist College of Business, SAIL
Email: bruceb@uoregon.edu
Office: Lillis 350
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: international trade, industrial organization, applied econometrics.
Alfredo Burlando
Associate Professor
Director of Master’s Studies
Economics
Email: burlando@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1351
Office: 513 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Wednesday 1:00 - 2:45
Research Interests: Development economics, economics of corruption, savings strategies in developing countries, health and fertility
Jose Carreno-Garcia
Assistant Professor
Economics
Email: jcarreno@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5503
Office: 528 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Monday, 4:00-5:30PM and by appointment<br />
Shankha Chakraborty
Professor
Asian Studies, Economics
Email: shankhac@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4678
Office: 537 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday 4-5pm (EC 480), Thursday (EC 607), Friday 1-2pm (EC 480 & 607)<br />
Research Interests: economic growth and development, macroeconomics
Mark Colas
Assistant Professor
Economics
Email: mcolas@uoregon.edu
Office: 509 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2023: M/W 11:30-1:30
Anca Cristea
Associate Professor
Co-Director of Master's Studies
Economics
Email: cristea@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1245
Office: 534 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesdays 12-1pm; Thursdays 1-2pm<br />
Research Interests: international trade, transportation economics, applied econometrics
Jonathan Davis
Assistant Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Economics
Email: jdavis5@uoregon.edu
Office: 516 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Thursday 11-1
Christopher Ellis
Professor Emeritus
Economics, SAIL
Email: cjellis@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4657
Office: 540 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Winter 2025: By appointment
David Evans
Associate Professor
Economics
Email: devans@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3431
Office: 538 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97103-1285
George Evans
John B. Hamacher Professor of Economics
Economics
Email: gevans@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4662
Office: 441 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Spring 2025: F 9:15am - 10:10am
Benjamin Hansen
W.E. Miner Professor of Economics
Department Head, Economics
Economics, SAIL
Email: bchansen@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4658
Office: 532 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: SP: M 5-6, W 4-5 (econ 201); W 5-6 Econ (443/543)
Research Interests: Health economics, risky behaviors, economics of crime, economics of education
William Harbaugh
Professor
SAIL Program Founder
College Scholars, Economics, SAIL
Email: harbaugh@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1244
Van Kolpin
Professor
Associate Head
Economics, SAIL
Email: vkolpin@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3011
Office: 512 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: by appointment
Research Interests: game theory, microeconomic theory, social choice theory
Michael Kuhn
Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Economics
Email: mkuhn@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1268
Office: 517 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday, 2p-4p
Research Interests: Behavioral economics, public economics, labor economics, consumer finance
Bruce McGough
Professor; Department Head, Environmental Studies
Divisional Associate Dean, Social Sciences
Economics
Email: bmcgough@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-6458
Office: 446 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Winter 2023: Zoom hours Wednesday 9-11, Friday 9-10
Keaton Miller
Associate Professor
Economics
Email: keatonm@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4653
Office: 535 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12 - 1 PM, and by appointment<br />
Kathleen Mullen
Associate Professor
Petrone Chair in Economics
Economics
Email: kjmullen@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9747
Office: 511 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: By appointment
Anne van den Nouweland
Professor
Economics, SAIL
Email: annev@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1267
Office: 510 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Monday 3:30-4:30 (in person); Friday 8-9am and 1:30-2:30pm (by appointment)
Jeremy Piger
Professor
Economics, SAIL
Email: jpiger@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-6075
Office: 536 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Research Interests: Business cycles, inflation, forecasting, Bayesian econometrics