About About I work at the UCD School of Economics.Previously I was a Lecturer (Above the Bar) in the J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics at University of Galway. In American academic lingo, most above-the-bar lecturers are comparable to associate professors. Before that, I worked at the University of Tennessee, with a joint appointment in the Department of Economics and the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research.My research focuses on public economics and applied micro. You can find out more about my work by clicking on the research link, or by viewing my CV.I earned a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan in 2016. Previously I studied at Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin.