Jeffrey Allen

Jeffrey Allen is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Pepperdine University's Seaver College. His research emphasizes the macroeconomic impacts of poverty and inequality, with recent work exploring how heterogeneous preferences exacerbate inequality and how economic conditions affect firm dynamics in developing countries.

• Education:
  • B.A. in Economics, University of California, Riverside (2009)
  • Ph.D. in Economics, University of Oregon (2014)

Research Interests: Focuses on macroeconomic theory, poverty, inequality, and economic development. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with empirical analysis of socio-economic disparities and firm behavior in low-income contexts.

Teaching: Instructs courses in Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory, Econometrics, and Economic Development.