Associate Professor, Public Policy/Economics
[email protected]
Office Information:
Weill Hall
735 S. State St. #3309
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
phone: 734.763-3479
Center for Japanese Studies;
CJS Faculty;
CJS Faculty Members
Education/Degree:
PhD, Economics, University of California at Berkeley (2013)
BA, Economics, Swarthmore College (2005)
About
Josh Hausman is an associate professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan's Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research interests are in economic history and macroeconomics with a focus on the US economy in the 1930s and the Japanese economy today. Josh holds a BA in economics from Swarthmore College and a PhD in economics from the University of California, Berkeley. From 2005–2007 he worked as a research assistant at the Federal Reserve Board, and in 2010 he worked as a staff economist at the Council of Economic Advisers. Josh won the 2013 Allan Nevins prize for the best dissertation in US or Canadian economic history.