Badi Baltagi

Distinguished Professor of Economics, Syracuse University

Badi H. Baltagi is distinguished Professor of Economics, and Senior Research Associate at the Center for Policy Research, The Maxwell School, Syracuse University since 2005. He was George Summey, Jr. Professor of Liberal Arts, at Texas A&M University, 1993-2005. Professor Baltagi is also part-time chair at the University of Leicester, United Kingdom. He is the author of several books including: Econometric Analysis of Panel Data, 5th edition (2013, Wiley); Econometrics, 5th edition (2011, Springer), and editor of A Companion to Theoretical Econometrics (2001, Blackwell) and the Oxford Handbook of Panel Data (2015, Oxford University Press). He is also author or co-author of over 200 publications, all in leading economics journals. Professor Baltagi is editor of Economics Letters, and was also editor of Empirical Economics, (1999-2018) and the replication editor for the Journal of Applied Econometrics (2003-2018). He is a fellow of the Journal of Econometrics as well as Econometric Reviews and a recipient of the Multa and Plura Scripsit Awards from Econometric Theory. He is a Founding Member, fellow and ex-director of the International Association for Applied Econometrics. He is also the 2018 winner of the Kuwait Prize for Economics and Social Sciences.