Contact information: Office: Mahar 450 Fall 2008 office hours:  MW 2:30-3:30, Tu 4-5 Phone: 315-312-3484  E-mail (your best bet):  dighe at oswego dot edu

Courses I teach:

• American Economic History Before 1900 (Eco 326, Fall 2008)
• The Economics of Baseball (Eco 383, Fall 2008)
• Issues in American Economic History Since 1900 (Eco 327) -- Spring 2008
• Money and Banking (Eco 340) -- Spring  2008 
• Possibly in Summer 2009 in London -- working on it . . .
• Intermediate Macro Theory (Eco 300, Spring 2004 )
  
• Introduction to Social Science (Hon 200, Fall 2004)
  
• Principles of Macroeconomics (Eco 200, Spring 2000)

Professional information:

• Associate professor
• Joined the Oswego faculty in 1997
• Ph.D. - Yale University, 1998
• B.A. - Oberlin College, 1987
• The obligatory resume
• I'm not a monetary economist, but I play one on TV . . .
• . . . and a sports economist on the radio

Professional links:

• Penfield Library
• Economic History Services
• Whatever macroeconomic datum you're looking for, the St. Louis Fed probably has it
• The Statistical Abstract of the United States
• The statistical tables of the Economic Report of the President may also be worth a look
• MSNBC News
• Naked Capitalism (better than it sounds)
• Some economist blogs:
• Brad De Long
• Econbrowser (James Hamilton, Menzie Chinn)
• Freakonomics (Steven Levitt and others)
• Greg Mankiw
• Paul Krugman
• Yahoo! Finance
• Google -- the best Internet search service I know of

More links:

• Pictures of the kid (I)
• Pictures of the kid (II)
• The rest of the out-of-date photo gallery
• J's Monkey Page (a work in progress)
• Baseball, by way of ESPN
• Baltimore Orioles baseball, via The Sun and Birds in the Belfry
• The Onion, a.k.a. America's Finest News Source
• Welcome to Planet Krulik, home of the "Heavy Metal Parking Lot" auteur

So, Ranjit, heard any good music lately?

• You mean besides Drive-By Truckers?
• Funny you should ask ...

More Listomania -- favorite movies of the last few years

Books that made me laugh out loud