Emory Economics Review
Emory Economics Review (EER) is a student-run multimedia publication focusing on a discussion of contemporary economic issues by publishing opinion pieces and research papers.
Mission
To provide an open platform for Emory students to learn about and freely discuss opinions surrounding different areas of Economics.
EER encourages participation from Emory students, faculty, and the community!
Benefits of Joining EER
Pursue your interests in economics outside of the classroom through:
- Researching
- Writing
- Publishing your Original Piece
Interact with students interested in a wide range of economics
Network and work directly with economics professors
Become a Member of EER
- Produce at least 2 items per semester
- Attend weekly team meetings
- Application made available at the start of each semester
Previous Publications
Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy
- "The More Delicate Tool in the Federal Reserve’s Toolbox – Forward Guidance" by Franklin Zhang
- "Quantitative Easing and Quantitative Tightening: A Quadruple-edged Sword" by Yuhan Wu
- "The Unraveling of Carry Trading: How Rising Interest Rates and Yen Fluctuations Impacted Global Markets" by Justin Lee
- "Looking Towards 2028: A Reflection on Economic Illiteracy in the 2024 Presidential Election" by Alden Harting
- "Anglo-French Leftist Governments and Their Economies" by Jake Gill
Labor, Trade, & Industrial Economics
- "Unions Are Dying in the Dark: Shining the Light on the Detriment of Right-to-work Laws" by Ethan Jacobs
- "Inverted Job Curve: Can Blue-collar Jobs be the Future of the US?" by David Yoo
- "Chinese Electric Vehicles and Their Implications in the U.S. Car Market" by David Wu
- "The Uncertain Future of U.S. Steel" by Will Gasaway
Environmental, Energy, & Regional Economics
- "The Economic Fallout of Regional Conflicts: Global Markets, Energy Prices, and Emerging Market Instability" by Vincent Lee
- "The Economic Implications of Climate Change Policies in the E.U." by Sarah Park
- "Catastrophe and Market Decoupling: Our Failure to Regulate Emissions" by Sanjith Geevarghese
- "The Economic and Political Motivations Behind Kamala Harris’ Shift on Fracking" by Michelle Fang
Housing, Consumer, & Behavioral Economics
- "‘Property Profiteers’: The Speculative Forces Shaping U.S. Housing" by JaeHong Lee
- "Emory University's Battle with Housing and Enrollment Growth Post-WWII" by Daniel Bell
- "The Mathematics Behind Dynamic Pricing Algorithms and its Economic Relevance" by Quentin McCarthy
- "Adam Smith Would've Hated Ticketmaster" by Caitlin Williams
- "The Hidden Economy of Fake IDs: Supply, Demand, and the Game of Staying One Step Ahead" by Catherine Yan
Finance, Markets, & Business Strategy
- "Cryptocurrency 101: The Pros and Cons of It as a Currency and an Investment Target" by Hans Zhang
- "Battle of the Beasts: Profit vs Prosperity" by Aarya Mehta
- "The Strategic Power of Cloning: Lessons from Sports, Business, and Investing" by Akarsh Jain
Health, Sports, & Entertainment Economics
- "The Rise of Digital Healthcare: An Economic Perspective" by Anvita Guttikonda
- "Economic Analysis of Tennessee's New Football Stadium" by Caleb Lee
- "South Africa’s Fashion Renaissance" by Sage Buchris
International Economics & Political Economy
- "China’s Growing Influence from BRICS Expansion" by Aire Thamthiwat
- "Tackling the Narco Legacy: Did Pablo Escobar Boost Colombia’s Economy?" by Martinna Roldan
Executive Board
Presidents
Shruti Nemala
Graduation year: 2026
Major: Economics and BBA
Jessie Zhu
Graduation year: 2025
Major: Economics & Mathematics and Music
Editors-in-Chief
Baran Pasa
Graduation year: 2026
Major: Economics and Human Health
Disha Kumar
Graduation year: 2027
Major: Economics and Psychology
Editors
Raghav Agrawalla
Major: Economics and Computer Science
Sherry Cai
Graduation year: 2026Major: Economics and Mathematics
Justin Hahm
Graduation year: 2025
Major: Biology and Economics
Nicolas Nemati
Graduation year: 2027
Major: Economics and QSS
Nora Ni
Graduation year: 2025
Major: Economics and QSS
Jeffrey Wu
Graduation year: 2025
Major: Economics and QSS and Architectural Studies
Publication Director
Dawei (Riley) Wang
Graduation year: 2027
Major: Economics & Mathematics and Anthropology