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Sandeep Kumar Rangaraju
Assistant Professor of Economics
Weber State University
John B. Goddard School of Business and Economics
Office: Wattis Business Building
244
Phone: 801.626.6094
Email: srangaraju@weber.edu
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Ph.D., Economics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 2015
M.S., Economics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 2011
M.A., Economics, Central Michigan University, Mt.Pleasant, MI, 2010
MBA., Management Consulting, Central Michigan University, Mt.Pleasant, MI, 2008
Bachelors
in Engineering (B-Tech),
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Jawaharlal Nehru
Technological
University, Hyderabad, India.
ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT
Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Weber State University, Ogden, UT (July, 2015 – present)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Primary: Macro and Monetary Economics, Energy Economics.
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Journal Articles
"Monetary Policy Shock and Industrial Production: Industry-level Evidence from the US" (with Nazneen Ahmad), Journal of Economic Studies, forthcoming
"The Effect of Oil Supply Shocks on U.S. Economic Activity: What Have We Learned?” (with Ana María Herrera), Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 35 (2), 141-159, March 2020.
"The Quantitative Effects of Tax Foresight: Not All States Are Equal" (with Ana María Herrera), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 107, Oct 2019.
"Oil Price Shocks and U.S. Economic Activity", (with Ana Maria Herrera and Mohamad B. Karaki), Energy Policy, Vol. 129, 89-99, 2019 .
"Macroeconomic Effects of Consumer Confidence Shock-Evidence for State Dependence" (with Nazneen Ahmad), Journal of Economic Studies, Vol 46, Issue 7, Nov 2019.
"Where Do Jobs Go When Oil Prices Drop" (with Ana Maria Herrera and Mohamad B. Karaki) Energy Economics, Vol.64, Issue C, 469-482,2017.
Work in Progress and/or Submitted
"The Confidence Channel of Macroeconomic Uncertainty: Evidence from Disaggregated IP indices” (with Mohamad B. Karaki) (Appendix)
" Oil Prices, Investment and Capital Reallocation" (with Ana Maria Herrera and Mohamad B. Karaki)
"The Nonlinear Unemployment-Inflation Relationship and Factors that Define It"" (with Andrew Keinsley)
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (*means presented by coauthor)
International Association for Applied Econometrics, "IAAE Webinar Series - Prof. Barbara Rossi", Wednesday, October 7, 2020, Attendee.
International Association for Applied Econometrics, "IAAE Webinar Series - Dr. Lutz Kilian", Jul 15, 2020, Attendee.
Southern Economics Association Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Nov 23- Nov 25, 2019.
J.P. Morgan Commodity Research Council Meeting, Denver, August 12-13, 2019.
International Association for Applied Econometrics (IAAE) 2019, Nicosia, Cyprus, June 25-28, 2019.
Red Rock Great Teaching Conference, Moab, USA, Feb 28-March 2, 2019.
USAEE-IAEE North American Conference, Washington DC, USA, Sep 23-26, 2018.
Midwest Econometrics Group, Texas A&M, College Station, Oct 20-21,2017.
International Energy Forum-Bank of Canada Commodity Cycles and their implications, April 25, 2016 (*).
WSU Brownbag Series, Ogden, Utah, April 2016.
BYU-USU-WSU Macro Workshop Meetings, Logan, UT, April, 2016.
Southern Economics Association, Washington DC, November, 2016.
Applied Time Series Econometrics Workshop, The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, April 17, 2015 (*).
Midwest- Economics Association Annual Meeting, Evanston, IL, March 2014.
Economics Department Workshop, University of Kentucky, Lexington, May 2014.
Midwest Macro Meetings, University of Missouri, May 2014 (*).
University of Kentucky Teaching Workshop (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) , Attendee.
Micro Teaching Group Leader, University of Kentucky Teaching Assistant Training, August 2014, Presenter.
Midwest Econometrics Group (MEG 2013), Indiana University, Bloomington, October, 2013.
Kentucky Economics Association (KEA 2013), Frankfort, Kentucky, October,
2013.
COURSES TAUGHT
At Weber State University
Mathematical Economics, Business Statstics-I, Business Calculus, Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory, International Trade
At the University of Kentucky
Intermediate Macroeconomics, Economics and Business Statstics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Principles of Microeconomics.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Referee: Journal of Applied Econometrics, European Economic Review, Journal of Economics Education, Empirical Economics, Journal of Macroeconomics
Member, American Economic Association; Canadian Economic Association; Southern Economic Association.
LANGUAGES KNOWN
English (excellent), Telugu (excellent), Hindi (excellent), Urdu (good)