Murphy-Economics Seminar: John D. Gibson
Associate Professor Economics and Finance, University of Texas-El Paso
The Murphy Institute Economics Seminar series
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Each semester The Murphy Institute sponsors a series of seminars hosted by the Tulane Department of Economics that provides an opportunity for faculty, researchers, and economists to present their latest research and pressing issues related to topics in economics.
John Gibson is an Associate Professor of Economics and Finance at the University of Texas-El Paso and Director of Research of the Hunt Institute for Global Competitiveness.
Dr. Gibson joined the faculty at UTEP in Fall 2019. Prior to UTEP, Dr. Gibson served as an Assistant Professor of Economics at Georgia State University and he is currently a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and a consultant to the GMF Latin American Division of the World Bank. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. in economics from Florida State University and his B.A. in economics with mathematics from the University of Southern Mississippi. His research interests include measuring the economic impact of public policies, such as infrastructure investment, and investigating the important role played by real-world frictions related to labor and credit markets. Dr. Gibson’s work has been published in leading economic journals including Journal of Money, Credit & Banking, Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, and Economic Inquiry, among others.
