Department News

The highly ranked Department of Economics is seeking excellent candidates for a tenure-track faculty position. We welcome applications from scholars in any field of economics. For full consideration, all application materials must be received by no later than 11:59 p.m. on November 15, 2026. Please review the job posting for more information and to apply.

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Economics has awarded three named professorships to faculty members Rishabh Kirpalani, Corina Mommaerts, and Dan Quint in recognition of their research achievements and contributions to the department’s academic mission. Rishabh Kirpalani, Scott and Kathryn Happ Professor of Economics Rishabh Kirpalani has been named the Scott and Kathryn Happ Professor …