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Fred Feinberg’s research examines how people make choices in uncertain environments. He also works in mathematical psychology, Bayesian econometrics, dynamic programming, as well as models of advertising and consumer…

Dr. Terri Friedline conducts research to envision, redefine and move financial and economic justice—particularly with individuals and communities excluded from or marginalized by the financial system. Since access to the financial system is required…

Erik Gordon’s areas of interest are entrepreneurship and technology commercialization, venture capital, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, the biomedical industry (pharmaceuticals, devices, healthcare big data, and…

Michael Gordon’s teaching and research focus on solving societal problems through enterprise. In this way, businesses and other organizations can create sustainable, impactful changes in the areas of poverty, health care, education, and the…

Steve Gray is the director of Michigan Law's Unemployment Insurance Clinic, a clinical assistant professor of law, and a faculty expert with Poverty Solutions. Prior to coming to Michigan Law, Gray was the general manager of the Michigan Unemployment…

Jill Greene is a Lecturer II at the University of Michigan Stamps School of Art and Design as well as an adjunct faculty at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. She is interested in human-centered design as it relates to design for healthcare…

Veronica Santarosa’s research interests include law and economics, financial economic history, and law and development. Her current projects examine, both empirically and theoretically, how legal innovations and political institutions affect firms…

Hampshire develops and applies operations research, data science, and systems approaches to public and private service industries. His research focuses on the management and policy analysis of emerging networked industries and innovative mobility services such as smart parking, connected vehicles, autonomous vehicles, ride-hailing, bike sharing, and car sharing. He has worked extensively with both public and private sector partners worldwide.

Professor Eric Schwartz’s expertise focuses on predicting customer behavior, understanding its drivers, and examining how firms actively manage their customer relationships through interactive marketing. His research in customer analytics stretches…

Hausman’s research interests are in economic history and macroeconomics with a focus on the U.S. economy in the 1930s and the Japanese economy today. He is a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Kristin Seefeldt’s primary research interests lie in exploring how low-income individuals understand their situations, particularly around issues related to work and economic well being. Currently, she is conducting research on families’ financial…

Nejat Seyhun’s research activity focuses on backdating of executive options, risk-return trade-off in asset prices, intra-day impact of insider trading, long-run performance of IPOs, managerial overconfidence, Chinese walls and conflicts of interest…

Nicholas C. Howson writes and lectures widely on Chinese law topics, focusing on Chinese corporate law and securities regulation, the Chinese capital markets, Chinese legal history, and the development of constitutionalism in Greater…

Luke Shaefer’s research focuses on the effectiveness of the United States’ social safety net in serving low-wage workers and economically disadvantaged families. His recent work explores rising levels of extreme poverty in the United States, the…

Trina Shanks is currently co-investigator for the SEED Impact Assessment study, which has set up a quasi-experimental research design to test the impact of offering Head Start families 529 college education plans for their enrolled children..…

H. V. Jagadish is well-known for his broad-ranging research on information management, and has over 190 major papers and 37 patents. In particular, he is a leader in the integration of biomedical data from multiple sources, its analysis, and its…

Vikramaditya S. Khanna’s interest areas include corporate and securities law, corporate crime, law in India, corporate governance in emerging markets, and law and…

Matthew Shapiro’s general area of research is macroeconomics, and he has studied investment and capital utilization, business-cycle fluctuations, consumption and saving, financial markets, monetary policy, fiscal policy, and time-series econometrics.…

Miles Kimball’s main interests are business cycle theory, the economics of uncertainty, survey measurement of preference parameters, and evolutionary theory. He has published often in the areas of precautionary saving, labor market dynamics in an…

Greta Krippner is a historical sociologist with substantive interests in economic sociology, political sociology, the sociology of law, and social theory. Her work explores how the rise of the market intersects broader social, cultural, and political…

Aradhna Krishna’s research focuses on how sensory inputs impact consumers’ perceptions, judgements and decisions. Her work has examined the formation and impact of smell, taste, haptic, visual and auditory perceptions singly and in combination, and…

Hannah Smotrich is a graphic designer whose projects encompass exhibition design, environmental graphics, print publications, and identity systems. In both her design practice and teaching, Smotrich works collaboratively with community-based…

Cindy Soo’s research interests lie in behavioral finance, real estate finance, and household finance. She also does research in applied econometrics, empirical asset pricing, applied…

Lantz is the associate dean for academic affairs. A social demographer, she studies the role of public policy in improving population health and reducing social disparities in health. Lantz is currently engaged in research regarding the potential for and challenges associated with using social impact bonds to fund public/private partnerships aimed at improving health in low-income populations, including Medicaid beneficiaries.

Professor Stafford’s active research areas include issues of time allocation, the economics of childcare, and cross-national comparative studies on the role of information technology. Other research interests include family decisions about wealth,…

Melvin Stephens is a labor economist. His research interests focus on displaced workers, household consumption decisions, aging and retirement, and how the timing of income receipt affects consumption…

Betsey Stevenson is a labor economist whose research focuses on the impact of public policies on the labor market. Her research explores women’s labor market experiences, the economic forces shaping the modern family, and the potential value of…

John Leahy is the Allen Sinai Professor of Macroeconomics–a joint appointment between the Ford School and the Department of Economics–and the director of the Ford School's joint PhD program. Much of his work considers the psychological side of…