Dr. Suchandra Basu
- Associate Professor
Welcome to the Department of Economics and Finance in the School of Business
What We Do
The Department of Economics and Finance focuses on how businesses, governments, institutions and even individuals make decisions about spending and policy.
Contact Information
- local_phone401-456-8000
- placeAlger Hall 203
Department Chair
Suchandra Basu (co-chair Spring 2025)
Abbas Kazemi (co-chair Spring 2025)
Kemal Saatcioglu (sabbatical Spring 2025)
Our Programs
- Economics BA and Minor Program Specifics
- Finance BS and Minor Program Specifics – minor programs included are Finance and International Business
Our Faculty
Dr. Abbas A. Kazemi
- Professor
Ignacio Ramirez Cisneros
- Assistant Professor
Dr. Kemal Saatcioglu
- Associate Professor
Dr. Sirajum M. Sarwar
- Assistant Professor
Christopher Starkey
- Assistant Professor
Dr. Sanae Tashiro
- Professor
News About Our Department and its Students
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