{"id":19,"date":"2026-05-19T11:49:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T15:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/economics\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-09-24T20:24:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T00:24:03","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/economics\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">Our faculty and students conduct research across a range of fields, including urban and regional economics, environmental and resource economics, monetary economics, international trade,  development economics, labor economics, and industrial organization. We also collaborate with colleagues across the School of Climate, Environment, and Society to foster interdisciplinary research that deepens our understanding of environmental challenges and informs policymakers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group boxout has-light-warm-gray-background-color has-background is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12dd3699 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Economics Department sponsors seminar series throughout the academic year, which is open to every student and faculty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/economics\/research\/economics-department-seminar\/\">Department Seminar <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card is-style-default\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/economics\/research\/faculty\/\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"Jacqueline Geoghegan\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/faculty-research-card.jpg\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                class=\"clarku-block-card-content\"\n            >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faculty-research\">Faculty research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our economics faculty collaborate frequently with students, with colleagues in other Clark departments, and with fellow economists across the globe, publishing their findings in top economics journals.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/economics\/research\/doctoral\/\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"PhD poster\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-threebytwo\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/PXL_20260924_163239106-scaled.avif\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                class=\"clarku-block-card-content\"\n            >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-doctoral-research\">Doctoral research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Clark doctoral students have studied international trade; spatial, urban, and environmental economics; economic development; industrial organization; and applied econometrics, among other topics.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/economics\/economics-bs\/undergraduate-research\/\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"Student presenting research at ClarkFEST 2024\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/undergraduate-research-card.jpg\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                class=\"clarku-block-card-content\"\n            >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-undergraduate-research\">Undergraduate research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Economics undergraduates are encouraged to conduct research as part of a course, internship, or honors program, or in collaboration with faculty. 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