CSU Economics Celebrates 2021 Award Winners

CSU Department of Economics is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 department awards and scholarships, as well as new inductees of the Omicron Delta Epsilon (ΟΔΕ) Economics Honor Society. Graduate Award Winners Dissertation Fellowships Kit Deming Kristopher (Kit) Deming is a 4th year Ph.D. candidate with fields in Public and Regional Economics. Specifically, Deming’s dissertation examines how the Earned Income Tax Credit […]

Dr. Edward B. Barbier Named Among List of World’s Top Science Researchers

Dr. Edward B. Barbier, University Distinguished Professor of Economics at Colorado State University, has been listed among the world’s most-cited scientists in an index published by Stanford University in 2020. Barbier is ranked #1 for career-long citations in the subfield of Agricultural Economics and Policy.   Barbier’s most recent work examines habitat loss and the risk of disease outbreak. Barbier is also contributing to United Nations conversations on COVID-19 […]

Braunstein to vice-chair panel guiding $700 million in COVID relief funds 

Chair and Professor of Economics Elissa Braunstein has been appointed to serve as Vice-Chair of the Economic Recovery and Relief Cash Fund Subpanel created by the Colorado Legislature. The subpanel was created to guide Colorado’s spending of $700 million in federal relief funds remaining from the American Rescue Plan Act.   “The economy is getting better, but the still-fragile recovery is unequally distributed across different […]

CSU promotes Economics faculty members Tavani, Numa, Fremstad

Three faculty members of the CSU Department of Economics have received promotions, effective July 1, 2021. Guy Numa and Anders Fremstad have both been granted tenure and promoted to Associate Professor. Daniele Tavani has been promoted to full Professor.   The department celebrates the accomplishments of our dedicated and richly talented faculty, whose research and commitments to […]

CSU Economics Celebrates 2021 Award Winners

CSU Department of Economics is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 department awards and scholarships, as well as new inductees of the Omicron Delta Epsilon (ΟΔΕ) Economics Honor Society. Graduate Award Winners Dissertation Fellowships Kit Deming Kristopher (Kit) Deming is a 4th year Ph.D. candidate with fields in Public and Regional Economics. Specifically, Deming’s dissertation examines how the Earned Income Tax Credit […]

2020 ODE Recognition and Undergraduate Student Awards

Historically every April the Department of Economics hosts an annual award ceremony to recognize students who became members of Omicron Delta Epsilon during the academic year and to celebrate students who received awards and scholarships. This year’s celebration had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In lieu of gathering at the Lory Student […]

2019 Department of Economics Undergraduate and Graduate Award and Scholarship winners announced

The department’s annual undergraduate and graduate award ceremony was held on April 29, 2019. Congratulations to all our amazing students! Outstanding Undergraduate Student: Eli Oftedal Eli is completing dual degrees: a B.A. degree with a double major in Economics and Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts with a minor in History and a B.S. degree with a major […]