Michael Loewy

Michael Loewy is an Associate Professor and MA Director in the Department of Economics at the University of South Florida. His research focuses on dynamic macroeconomics, monetary economics, and growth theory. He has published in prestigious journals such as the Journal of Monetary Economics and the Journal of Economic Growth. Prior to his current position, he held roles at The George Washington University and the University of Houston.

Professor Loewy teaches courses in macroeconomic theory, monetary economics, American economic history, and economic growth. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Minnesota. His work emphasizes theoretical frameworks addressing policy design, trade impacts, and long-term economic development. Notable contributions include analyses of bank runs, tariff policies, and regional income convergence.

Loewy’s research integrates empirical and theoretical methods to explore how policy interventions affect economic stability and growth. His publications span topics from endogenous growth models to the macroeconomic effects of financial crises. His teaching philosophy, inspired by Mark Perlman, emphasizes rigorous analytical tools over descriptive methods.

While no specific grants or awards are listed, his extensive publication record reflects sustained scholarly engagement with critical issues in macroeconomics and development. His work contributes to both academic discourse and practical policy debates in global economic systems.