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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Our 2026-27 Department Seminar Series kicks off next Wednesday, September 16 at 11:15am with Giorgos Gouzoulis (Queen Mary University of London). Giorgos is presenting "Debt and the Future of Workers: Financialization as Exploiation in the 21st Century". See below for details.

Giorgos Gouzoulis
Associate Professor in Human Resource Management
Queen Mary Business School, University of London
FALL 2026
Economics Seminar Series
UMass Boston

WEDNESDAY
SEPTEMBER 16th, 2026
11:15AM-12:45PM
WHEATLEY-PETERS HALL 5TH
FLOOR ROOM 041

"Debt and the Future of Workers: Financialization as Exploiation in the 21st Century"

Giorgos Gouzoulis is an Associate Professor in Human Resource Management in the
Department of People & Organisations in the School of Business & Management. His research focuses on industrial relations and issues around employee compensation, wage inequality, underemployment, union membership, and strike activity. He is the author of Debt and the Future of Workers: Financialization as Exploitation in the 21st Century.

For more information about this event contact
the Economics Department at Economics@umb.edu

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

It was a beautiful day yesterday for graduate commencement at @umassboston.bsky.social! Congratulations to all of our M.A. in Applied Economics graduates!

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

A beautiful day for undergraduate commencement here @umassboston.bsky.social! Congratulations to all of the graduates and our Economics majors!

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

The annual David G. Terkla Seminar is on Tuesday, March 31 at 4pm with guest speaker Peter Q. Blair. Peter will be presenting "The Economics of Skill Recognition: Defining, Measuring, and Rewarding Skill in a Changing World of Work". Details below.

The David G. Terkla Seminar
“The Economics of Skill Recognition: Defining, Measuring, and Rewarding Skill in a Changing World of Work”

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
4:00-5:15pm
Alumni Lounge
Campus Center 2 Floor Room 2551
Reception immediately following

Dr. Peter Q. Blair
Harvard University, Faculty
BE-Lab, Principal Investigator
NBER, Faculty Research Associate
Harvard Project on Workforce,
Co-Director Stanford University, National Fellow

Dr. Peter Q. Blair is on the faculty at Harvard University in the Graduate School of Education where he co-directs the Harvard Project on Workforce. He also serves as a Faculty Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and the Principal Investigator of the BE-Lab – a research group with partners across several universities. In addition to his scholarly work, Dr. Blair has served as a volunteer economist with the Council of Economic Advisers
during the Biden-Harris presidential transition.

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Our next department seminar is Wednesday, March 25 at 11:15am with Marcio Santetti (Emerson College). Marcio is presenting "The Sraffian Supermultiplier in the U.S. Economy".

MARCIO SANTETTI
Assistant Professor of Economics
Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies, Emerson College

SPRING 2026
Economics Seminar Series
UMassBoston
Economics Department

WEDNESDAY
MARCH 25, 2026
11:15AM-12:45PM
WHEATLEY-PETERS HALL
5TH FLOOR ROOM 041

"The Sraffian Supermultiplier in the U.S. Economy"

Marcio Santetti is an Assistant Professor of Economics in the Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies at Emerson College. His research interests include the intersection of business cycles with income distribution, economic growth, and the environment using time-series methods. His work has appeared in outlets such as Metroeconomica, Structural Change & Economic Dynamics, Review of Political Economy, and Review of Social Economy.

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Our first department seminar of the spring semester is Wednesday, February 25 at 11:15am with Joanna Venator (Boston College). Joanna is presenting "Reproductive Policy Shocks and Defensive Investments in Contraception". (Details below)

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Jonathan Cogliano @jfcogliano.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Excited to talk about some of my work on exploitation and inequality with @ineteconomics.bsky.social, particularly the concept of exploitation intensity developed with my co-authors Roberto Veneziani and Naoki Yoshihara. Exploitation provides a notion of inequality that (1/n)

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Our next department seminar is Wednesday, December 10 at 11:15am with Cody Cook (Yale University). Cody is presenting "The Short-Run Effects of Congestion Pricing in New York City". (Details below)

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

A last minute reminder: we are hiring in health economics this year (JOE ad linked below). Review of applications begins November 15!

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Our next department seminar is Wednesday, November 12 at 11:15am with Amanda Pallais (Harvard University). Amanda is presenting "Inefficient Social Disconnection". (Details below)

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Jonathan Cogliano @jfcogliano.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Very excited my paper (co-authored with Roberto Veneziani), "Classical competition and equilibrium: an agent-based analysis" is forthcoming in the Journal of Post Keynesian Economics: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... This paper develops an agent-based computational model (ABM) of (1/n)

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Classical competition and equilibrium: an agent-based analysis*

In A Mathematical Formulation of the Ricardian System, Pasinetti (1960) lays out the foundations of what has been dubbed the canonical classical model. He proves the model to be logically consisten...

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Jonathan Cogliano @jfcogliano.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

The Oct. issue of History of Political Economy was recently published, including my paper, "Scarf's, Shapley's, and Shubik's Applications of the "Core" to General Equilibrium". The paper & entire issue are open access for a limited time: read.dukeupress.edu/hope/article.... @hopecenter.bsky.social

read.dukeupress.edu

Scarf's, Shapley's, and Shubik's Applications of the “Core” to General Equilibrium | History of Political Economy | Duke University Press

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Our next department seminar is Wednesday, October 22 at 11:15am with David McMillon (Emory University). David is presenting "Does Racial Hierarchy Really Harm Everyone? Relative Racial Status Resentment and the Economics of Reparative Reforms". (Details below)

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

We are hiring! We are conducting a tenure-track search in health economics (Assistant Professor level). Our department is committed to methodological & theoretical pluralism, with focus on issues of poverty, inequality, gender, & race. The JOE ad is here: www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing....

aeaweb.org

American Economic Association: JOE Listings - August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Our first department seminar of the year is next Wednesday, October 1 at 11:15am with Patricia Cortés (Boston University). Patricia is presenting "Making Information Stick: Evidence from Correcting Misperceptions toward Paternity Leave-Taking in Japan". (Details below)

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Jonathan Cogliano @jfcogliano.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Always wonderful to see hard copies of publications. "Scarf's, Shapley's, and Shubik's Applications of the `the Core' to General Equilibrium" in the October issue of History of Political Economy recently arrived: doi.org/10.1215/0018...

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UMass Boston Economics @umassbostonecon.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

The Economics Department at UMass Boston has joined Bluesky! Stay tuned for news, updates, and events from our department.

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Jonathan Cogliano @jfcogliano.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

The other day while driving my 5 year-old saw the map on the car’s display & asked why it doesn’t show the colors of trees & houses. Having taught intro micro for years & using the map analogy to explain economic models & abstraction, I knew this was my moment…

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Jonathan Cogliano @jfcogliano.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

I'm thrilled to announce that I have been promoted with tenure to Associate Professor of Economics at UMass Boston! This was made official with the trustees' vote last week. I'm very excited to be a part of the incredible Economics Department at UMB and looking forward to this next chapter!

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Jonathan Cogliano @jfcogliano.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Super excited that my paper "Scarf, Shapley, and Shubik's Applications of the 'Core' to General Equilibrium" is now forthcoming in History of Political Economy & available as an advance publication: doi.org/10.1215/0018... (1/n)

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Scarf, Shapley, and Shubik's Applications of the “Core” to General Equilibrium | History of Political Economy | Duke University Press

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Jonathan Cogliano @jfcogliano.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

It’s a beautiful day for graduate commencement! Congrats to our UMass Boston MA Applied Economics grads!

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Jonathan Cogliano @jfcogliano.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

It’s still always nice to see hard copies of papers in journals. “Karl Marx’s reading of Adam Smith”, co-authored with Duncan Foley, just arrived. Free access read-only version here: rdcu.be/d5GvW

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Economic thought @economicthought.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Article: Karl Marx’s reading of Adam Smith, by Jonathan F. Cogliano & Duncan K. Foley buff.ly/SXAodcl

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Ivan Boldyrev @ivanboldyrev.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

History of Social Science, Vol. 1 muse.jhu.edu/issue/54109

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