Press Contact Information

Please direct press inquires to the appropriate faculty listed below. For all other inquires please contact Christine Clark.

Faculty	Economics Topics	Contact Information
	Terrorism Security Development economics Labor economics Religion	Eli Berman Email: elib@ucsd.edu Phone: 858-534-2858
	Natural disasters & climate change Property insurance Oil, natural gas, and electricity	Judson Boomhower Email: boomhower@ucsd.edu
	Environmental and energy issues	Richard Carson Email: rcarson@ucsd.edu Phone: 858-822-2262
	Health policy Minimum wages State and local government finances	Jeffrey Clemens Email: jeffclemens@ucsd.edu Phone: 858-534-5713
	Pollution Climate Change Innovation Entrepreneurship	Josh Graff Zivin Email: jgraffzivin@ucsd.edu Phone: 858-822-6438
	Transportation, gasoline, electric vehicles Climate change Environmental economics	Mark Jacobsen Email: m3jacobsen@ucsd.edu Phone: 858-822-7767
	Monetary policy Oil prices	James Hamilton Email: jhamilton@ucsd.edu Phone: 858-534-5986
	U.S. safety net programs, including SNAP ("food stamps"), WIC, and Medicaid Use of AI in government Maternal and child health	Katherine Meckel Email: kmeckel@ucsd.edu Phone: 401-529-0761
	Consequences of globalization for local markets and workers Trade agreements and trade disputes Global supply chains, their formation and management Multinational corporations, their role in globalization and their taxation Regional expertise: Europe, Latin America	Marc Muendler Email: mmuendler@ucsd.edu Phone: 858-534-4799
	Education, health, and welfare programs in low and middle-income countries Global poverty State capacity India India-US relations	Karthik Muralidharan Email: muralidharan@ucsd.edu
	Law and economics Strategic management Contracts Environmental and trade agreements	Joel Watson Email: jwatson@ucsd.edu Phone: 858-534-6132