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Vitaliy Strohush

Associate Professor of Economics

Department: Economics

Office and address: Koury Business Center, office 116 2075 Campus Box Elon, NC 27244

Phone number: (336) 278-5940

    Education

    Ph.D. Economics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, August 2009

    M.A. Economics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, December 2005

    M.A. Economics, Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and Economic Institute (CERGE-EI), Prague, Czech Republic, June 2004

    M.A. Economics (honors), Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukraine, January 2002

    Specialist (equivalent to M.A.) Mathematics, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukraine, June 2000

    Courses Taught

    Elon University: 

    Central Banking

    Intermediate Macroeconomics

    Money and Banking

    Statistics

    Boston College:

    Statistics

    Research

     “Aggregate risk and global imbalances: Theory and Evidence” (under review)

    “Can Uninsurable Idiosyncratic Shocks Lead to Global Imbalances?” (under review)

    “Loans from the Government, Overinvestment by Households, and Asset Bubbles” (with Viktar Fedaseyeu)

    “Wage premiums and the cost of education” (with Justin Wanner)

    “Demographics and Global imbalances” ( with Thomas Gutierrez and Thomas Whyel)

    Baranava V., Dermendzhieva Z., P. Doudov and V. Strohush (2004) “How does overconfidence affect individual decision making” Proceedings of the International Conference, Experiments in Economic Sciences: New Approaches to Solving Real-world Problems, p. 939-952.

    Chaplia Y., Kondrat V. and V. Strohush (2001) “Vibration effects on admixtures transport in solids. 1. Porous layer” , Mashynoznavstvo (Mechanical Engineering), ’12, p. 15-19 (in Ukrainian). 

    Current Projects

     “Aggregate risk and global imbalances: Theory and Evidence” (under review)

    “Can Uninsurable Idiosyncratic Shocks Lead to Global Imbalances?” (under review)

    “Loans from the Government, Overinvestment by Households, and Asset Bubbles” (with Viktar Fedaseyeu)

    “Wage premiums and the cost of education” (with Justin Wanner)

    “Demographics and Global imbalances” ( with Thomas Gutierrez and Thomas Whyel)

    Publications

    Gupta, N., Strohush, V., and White, R. (2018). Investor reaction to simultaneous news releases: unemployment vs. earnings. Journal of Economics and Finance. November 2018, DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s12197-018-9460-z

    Fedaseyeu Viktar & Strohush Vitaliy, (2018). "A Theory of Inefficient College Entry and Excessive Student Debt," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 18(1), pages 1-21, January. 

    Strohush, V. (2017) Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy. Chapter in Rycroft, Robert (eds.). The American Middle Class: An Economic Encyclopedia of Progress and Poverty. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC - CLIO/Greenwood.

    Strohush, V., & Wanner, J. (2015) College Degree for Everyone? International Advances in Economic Research, 21 (3), 261-273

    Baranava V., Dermendzhieva Z., P. Doudov and V. Strohush (2004) “How does overconfidence affect individual decision making” Proceedings of the International Conference, Experiments in Economic Sciences: New Approaches to Solving Real-world Problems, p. 939-952.

    Chaplia Y., Kondrat V. and V. Strohush (2001) “Vibration effects on admixtures transport in solids. 1. Porous layer” , Mashynoznavstvo (Mechanical Engineering), ’12, p. 15-19 (in Ukrainian). 

    Presentations

    82nd Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association, New Orleans, LI, November 16-18, 2012 (forthcoming)

    2012 Fall Midwest Macroeconomics Meetings, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, November 9-11, 2012 (forthcoming)

    2012 NBER Summer Institute, Macro Public Finance meeting (only participation), Cambridge, MA, July 2012

    2010 Midwest Macroeconomics Meetings Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, April 30- May 2, 2010

    74th Annual Meeting Midwest Economics Association, Evanston, IL, March 19-21, 2010

    79th Annual meeting of the Southern Economic Association, San Antonio, TX, November 2009

    2009 Midwest Macroeconomics Meeting, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, May 2009

    Green Line Macro Meeting, Boston College (12/05/2008, poster session)