EJ Ume

Assistant Professor of Economics, Miami University of Ohio

Participation in DITE: Cohort 10 Fellow

umee@miamioh.edu

Dr. Ume focuses his research pursuits on housing, monetary policy, banking, and other aspects pertaining to the field of macroeconomics. His studies have explored a variety of factors, such as mortgage recourse provisions, bank competition, time inconsistency, labor search, monetary policy transmission channels, labor supply adjustments, fiscal policy, and income inequality. Most of his research centers on developing general equilibrium models to explore topics brought into focus by the recent financial crisis.