Associate Dean for Undergraduate and Integrated Studies
Weatherhead School of Management
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
Weatherhead School of Management
Jenny Hawkins, PhD, is an associate professor of economics and Associate Dean for Undergraduate and Integrated Studies at the Weatherhead School of Management. She has taught Economic Analysis of Business Strategy, Law and Economics, Economic Analysis of Labor Markets, Principles of Microeconomics, Research Capstone in Economics, and the EMBA Economics for Managers. She advises the Women in Economics club and advises Honors Economics theses. Her research focuses on topics in industrial organization and law and economics using both theoretical and empirical analyses.
Initially Appointed: 2014
Employers or community members interested in working with a team of undergraduate student consultants can get in touch with Jenny.
Education
PhD
University of Arizona
2011
Bachelor of Arts
Mathematics and Economics
Idaho State University
Teaching Information
Teaching Interests
Courses Taught
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Economic Analysis for Managers
- Economic Analysis of Labor Markets
- Law and Economics
- Senior Capstone in Economics
Office Hours
By appointment only
Research Information
Research Interests
- Microeconomic theory
- Law and economics
- Industrial organization
- Antitrust
Awards and Honors
- Carl E. Wittke Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching2019Case Western Reserve University
- J. Bruce Jackson, M.D. Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring2019Case Western Reserve University
- Weatherhead Undergraduate Teaching Award, Weatherhead School of Management2019Case Western Reserve University
- Learning Fellows 2.0 Fellowship2019Case Western Reserve University UCITE
Publications
- Gelbach, J. B., Hawkins, J. (2020).
A Bayesian Approach to Event Studies for Securities Litigation (vol. 176, issue 1) Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics - Hawkins, J. , Powell, T. (2019).
Circumventing Antitrust Law: Cooperation Between Government and Industry During Times of Crisis, 1910- 1945 - Hawkins, J. , Saini, V. (2016).
Returns to Indian Art during 2000-2013 (vol. 42, issue Spring 2016, pp. 302-310) Eastern Economic Journal - Hawkins, J. (2015).
Book Review: Predatory Pricing in Antitrust Law and Economics: A Historical Perspective Eastern Economic Journal - Hawkins, J. (2014).
Returns on Indian Art during 2000-2013 Association for Cultural Economics International (ACEI) Working Paper Series - Hawkins, J. (2012).
Antitrust Enforcement During the Great Depression - Hawkins, J. , Lazatti, N. (2011).
Misalignment of Firm and Consumer Preferences for Advertising