Edouard Wemy

Associate Professor, Economics

Dr. Wemy is originally from Burkina Faso.  He received his B.A. in Economics and Mathematics at Ohio Dominican University, and his Ph.D. in Economics in 2015 from Emory University.

Dr. Wemy is an active member of the American Economics Association and a fellow of the Diversity Initiative for Tenure in Economics (DITE) – an NSF funded program aimed at increasing the representation of minorities in the economics field.

Dr. Wemy’s research interests are in macroeconomics and time series with applications in business cycles and total factor productivity and the emphasis on the importance of technological progress embodied in capital equipment.  He teaches macroeconomics at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Degrees

  • Ph.D. in Macroeconomics, Emory University, 2015
  • B.A. in Economics and Mathematics, Ohio Dominican University, 2009

Affiliated Department

Economics

Scholarly and creative works

  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Output Measurement and Technological Shocks in Business Cycles

    Published in Applied Economics
    Edouard O Wemy, Irina Panovska
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Neutral and Investment-Specific Technological Changes: An Unobserved Components Approach

    Published in Macroeconomic Dynamics
    Edouard O Wemy, Joshua Chan
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Capital Labor Substitution Elasticity: A Simulated Methods of Moments Approach

    Published in Economic Modelling
    Vol. 97
    Edouard O Wemy
  • Other Scholarly or Creative Work

    Trends in Technology And Business Cycle Fluctuations

    Edouard O Wemy, Joshua Chan
  • Other Scholarly or Creative Work

    Where is it Heading? Forecasting the Labor share Using An Unobserved Component Model

    Edouard O Wemy
  • Article in Refereed Journal

    Cyclical Behavior of the Relative Price of investment through the Unobserved Components Model

    Edouard O Wemy, Mansoor Saleem
  • Other Scholarly or Creative Work

    Cyclicality of Labor Productivity: Variation in Factor Utilization or Factor Input?

    Edouard O Wemy
  • Other Scholarly or Creative Work

    Decline in US Men’s Labor Force Participation Rate: Ageing or Lazying

    Edouard O Wemy, Pavlina Ziso