An interdisciplinary team of SU cybersecurity, engineering, economics, and law experts are conducting research into various “two-way, distributed” energy market designs to assess potential security and privacy risks inherent in each and the trade-offs between reducing risk and optimizing market performance. Funded with a $344,184 grant from the National Science Foundation, the team is drawn from SU’s School of Information Studies (iSchool), College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS), Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, and College of Law.

November 18, 2016

Rosenthal article on housing price bubbles, new supply, and within-city dynamics published in JUE

Crocker H. Liu, Adam Nowak & Stuart S. Rosenthal

October 31, 2016

See related: Housing

Lopoo article on government spending and economic growth published in Southern Economic Journal

Susan E. Mayer, Leonard M. Lopoo & Lincoln H. Groves

September 30, 2016

Heflin paper on aging out of WIC and food security on households with children published in CYSR

Irma Arteaga, Colleen Heflin & Sara Gable

September 30, 2016

See related: Aging, Food Security

Burman paper on 2016 US presidential candidates and the economy published in Intereconomics

Leonard E. Burman

September 30, 2016

See related: Taxation, U.S. Elections

Rothbart study on middle school bullying, safety and belonging published in AERJ

Amy Ellen Schwartz, Leanna Stiefel & Michah W. Rothbart

September 30, 2016

See related: Education

Monnat article on the Great Recession and America's geography of unemployment published in DR

Brian Thiede & Shannon M. Monnat

September 26, 2016

See related: Labor

Burman analysis of House GOP tax plan published in Columbia Journal of Tax Law

Jim Nunns, Leonard E. Burman, Ben Page, Jeff Rohaly & Joe Rosenberg

September 15, 2016

See related: Taxation

Rothenberg article on skill transferability, migration and development published in AER

Samuel Bazzi, Arya Gaduh, Alexander D. Rothenberg & Maisy Wong

August 31, 2016

Monnat study on disparities in Hispanic health insurance coverage rates published in Rural Sociology

Shannon M. Monnat

August 16, 2016

See related: Civil Rights, Insurance

Heflin study on family instability and material hardship published in JF&EI

Colleen Heflin

August 3, 2016

See related: Food Security

Hou paper on fiscal decentralization, flat admin structure and local gov size published in PA & Dev

Ping Zhang, Chunkui Zhu & Yilin Hou

July 24, 2016

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Paul Volcker Lecture in Behavioral Economics

March 29, 2021, 4 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

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Dr. Brigitte Madrian (Brigham Young University) will present the Sixth Annual Paul Volcker Lecture in Behavioral Economics, titled "Applying Behavioral Insights to the Design of Public Policy".

Dr. Madrian is the Dean and Marriott Distinguished Professor in the Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business where she has a joint appointment in the Department of Finance and the George W. Romney Institute of Public Service and Ethics. Her current research focuses on behavioral economics and household finance, with a particular focus on household saving and investment behavior. Her work in this area has impacted the design of employer-sponsored savings plans in the U.S. and has influenced pension reform legislation both in the U.S. and abroad. She also uses the lens of behavioral economics to understand health behaviors and improve health outcomes.

This is a virtual event via zoom. Registration is required. Please submit the registration form.

For more information about the Volcker Lecture, please visit the Volcker Lecture website or contact Katrina Fiacchi at kfiacchi@syr.edu.