The ways in which goods and services are exchanged and distributed is arguably the foundational pillar for understanding the behavior of nation-states and the people who live within them. The world-class economists at GPS are at the forefront of their fields, examining the theoretical underpinnings of material transactions, and the implications they have for other disciplines.
Tata Chancellor’s Professor of Economics; Director, 21st Century India Center
Research Fields: development economics, organizational economics, labor economics, health economics
Professor; Director, Pacific Leadership Fellows Program
Research Fields: political economy, comparative politics, labor market institutions, income inequality, international trade
Professor; Rafael and Marina Pastor Chancellor’s Endowed GPS Faculty Fellow
Research Fields: development, political economy, migration
Professor, UC San Diego Department of Economics
Research Fields: environmental and resource, economics, labor economics, religion, Middle East, terrorism and insurgency, fertility, immigration, language
Professor; Aaron Feldman Family Chancellor's Endowed Chair in U.S.-Mexican Studies in Memory of David Feldman; Director, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies
Research fields: U.S.-Mexico relations, foreign policy, immigration and security in Latin America
Associate Professor
Research Fields: coalition politics, European politics, institutions, legislatures, political behavior, political economy, subnational politics
Dean
Research Fields: international finance, trade policy, economic growth, regional integration
Associate Professor
Research Fields: comparative political economy, state capacity, taxation, social conflict, Latin American politics, Mexican politics, econometrics
Associate Professor of Economics
Research Fields: environmental economics, development economics, decarbonization, South and Southeast Asia
Professor; Pacific Economic Cooperation Chair in International Economic Relations; Director, Peter F. Cowhey Center on Global Transformation
Research Fields: environmental, public health, development, innovation economics
Research Professor; Lawrence and Sallye Krause Distinguished Professor Emeritus; Director Emeritus, Korea-Pacific Program; Research Director, Global Governance (IGCC)
Research Fields: international relations, political economy, globalization, East Asia, North and South Korea
Professor
Research Fields: political economy, economic history, education, labor economics, China
Assistant Professor
Research fields: decision neuroscience, neuroeconomics, psychology, consumer behavior
Associate Professor
Research Fields: development economics, labor economics, applied econometrics
Assistant Professor; Director, Korea-Pacific Program
Research Fields: macroeconomics, economic growth, development economics, Korean economy
Associate Professor
Research Fields: technology and innovation strategy, international management, organizational economics
Assistant Professor
Research Fields: environmental and energy economics, development, political economy
Associate Teaching Professor and Associate Dean
Research Fields: development economics, public health, environment
Professor; Co-director, Policy Design and Evaluation Lab
Research Fields: development economics, agricultural and resource economics, program evaluation, microeconomics, anti-poverty policies
So Kwan Lok Chair of Chinese International Affairs
Research Fields: Chinese economy, foreign trade and investment, economic reform
Assistant Professor
Research Fields: political economy, comparative politics, education systems, labor market institutions, state capacity, applied econometrics, historical research methods, politics of policymaking in Latin America and the U.S.
Professor
Research Fields: corporate finance, economic development, family businesses, business groups in East and Southeast Asia, financial institutions in village economies, Thailand
Professor of Japanese Business; Director, Japan Forum for Innovation and Technology
Research Fields: Japan, Japanese business organization, strategy, and management, financial markets
Professor of Political Science; Director, 21st Century China Center; Ho Miu Lam Chair in China and Pacific Relations
Research Fields: China, political economy, Chinese banking policies, Chinese politics
Aiming to foster the success of India and U.S.-India relations through research, education and action.
