Faculty and Staff Economics Directory

Gregory Vance Albrecht
Adjunct Faculty
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
MS Economics, Louisiana State University
Teaching Interests: Monetary Policy and Macroeconomics. Have taught all the principles economics courses.
Research Interests: Research involves work as an economist for the Legislature. Tracking the La economy and various tax issues necessary to make revenue forecasts and analyze tax legislation.
Office:
2300 Business Education Complex South
Phone:
225-342-7233
Email:
galbrecht@lsu.edu

Areendam Chanda
Associate Professor
Thomas Singletary Distinguished Professor of Business Administration
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
PhD Economics, Brown University
Teaching Interests: Macroeconomics, Economic Growth
Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Economic Growth, Regional Growth, The Indian Economy
Office:
2323 Business Education Complex South
Phone:
225-578-5211
Email:
achanda@lsu.edu

Judy S. Collins
Assistant to the Department Chair
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
BA Sociology, Southeastern Louisiana University
Office:
2300A Business Education Complex South
Phone:
225-578-5211
Email:
judycol@lsu.edu

Christopher Coombs
Instructor and Undergraduate Energy Coordinator and Advisor
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
PhD Economics, LSU
Teaching Interests: Microeconomics
Research Interests: Labor, Health, & Energy
Office:
2309 Business Education Complex South
Phone:
225-578-5211
Email:
coombs@lsu.edu

Manfredo Dix
Adjunct Faculty
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
PhD Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Office:
2300 Business Education Complex South
Phone:
225-578-5211
Email:
mdix@lsu.edu

Daniel Keniston
Associate Professor
Rick & Holly Wolfert Professor
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
PhD Economics, M.I.T.
Research Interests: Development Economics, Industrial Organization, Economic History, Urban Economics
Office:
2325 Business Education Complex South
Email:
dkeniston@lsu.edu

Faik A. Koray
Department Chair and Professor
Bell South Business Partnership Professor
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
PhD Economics, Duke University
Teaching Interests: Macroeconomics, International Finance
Research Interests: International Finance, Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Office:
2300C Business Education Complex South
Phone:
225-578-3801
Email:
eokora@lsu.edu

Eunseong Ma
Assistant Professor
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
PhD Economics, Texas A&M University
Teaching Interests: Macroeconomics, Money and Banking
Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Inequality, Monetary Economics, Financial Economics
Office:
2312 Business Education Complex South
Phone:
225-578-5211
Email:
masilver@lsu.edu

Philip Marx
Assistant Professor
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
PhD Managerial Economics and Strategy, Northwestern University
Office:
2314 Business Education Complex South
Phone:
225-578-5211
Email:
pmarx@lsu.edu

H Naci Mocan
Professor
Ourso Distinguished Chair in Economics
Department:
Department of Economics
Education:
PhD Economics, City University of New York
Teaching Interests: Labor Economics, Health Economics
Research Interests: Economics of Crime, Health Economics, Labor Economics
Office:
2439 Business Education Complex South
Phone:
225-578-4570
Email:
mocan@lsu.edu