Stephen H. Shore, PhD, is the department chair and a professor in the Department of Risk Management and Insurance at Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business.
He holds the R. Means Davis Professorship and the Kenneth Black Chair.
Before joining Georgia State’s faculty, Dr. Shore served on the faculty at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Insurance and Risk Management (2003–2007) and the Johns Hopkins University Department of Economics (2007–2011). He also served as a deputy Treasury assistant secretary in the Office of Economic Policy (2011–2012). While at the Treasury, he was involved in the development and evaluation of programs to assist homeowners in the wake of the housing crisis.
Areas of Expertise
Industries
Education
Harvard University
PhD, Economics, 2003
AM, Economics, 2001
Princeton University
AB, Economics (highest honors), 1998
Recognition
US Department of the Treasury
Meritorious Service Award for “exemplary service” (2012)
Arrow Prize for Saks and Shore (2005) for the paper by a junior economist that “makes outstanding contribution to economics” (2006)
Harvard University Certificate of Distinction in Teaching (Fall 2000)
Aaron B. Salent Fellowship in Economics (1999 – 2000)
Balleisen Senior Thesis Prize for the “most outstanding senior thesis in the field of economics” (1998)