Taylor Wright

Taylor Wright is Assistant Professor of Economics at Brock University's Faculty of Social Sciences. His research spans law and economics, health economics, and public economics, with methodological focus on causal inference and policy evaluation. Publications investigate COVID-19 economic impacts, immigration policy effects, and security economics.

Current projects include work on policing legitimacy, temperature effects on violence, and reproducibility in social science. Teaching includes courses on Pandemic Economics, Business Econometrics, and Economics of Crime.

Awards:

• Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2019-2020)
• University of Ottawa Excellence Scholarship (2019-2020)
• University of Ottawa Graduate Research Bursary (2016-2017)
• University of Ottawa Doctoral Admission Scholarship (2016-2018)