Department of Economics, University of Michigan


Christopher House Assistant Professor of Economics PhD, Boston University, 2001 Contact Information University of Michigan Department of Economics 611 Tappan Street 314 Lorch Hall Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1220 Phone: 734-764-2364 Fax: 734-764-2769 Email: chouse@umich.edu

Fields of Study Macroeconomics Monetary Economics Public Finance About Christopher House Professor House's research covers a variety of topics in macroeconomics. Among the topics he has studied are monetary business cycle models, investment tax incentives, the value of women’s home output, and product variety in durable goods markets. While his research touches on many different areas, much of the work focuses on durable goods and investment. Currently he is doing theoretical and empirical work on aggregate investment dynamics when firms face fixed costs at the micro level, the role of adverse selection in temp agencies, and the macroeconomic impacts of current U.S. tax policy. His work has been published in the American Economic Review, the Journal of Political Economy and the Journal of Monetary Economics. Homepage http://www.umich.edu/~chouse/ Curriculum Vitae http://www-personal.umich.edu/~chouse/CV_files/resume2007.pdf Publications Publications can be found at the following link - Publications