Taylor Wright

Taylor Wright is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Brock University, specializing in law, health, and public economics. His research examines policy impacts through econometric analysis of labor markets, immigration, and public health crises like COVID-19.

Research interests focus on:

• Economic impacts of immigration policies
• Health-labor market interactions
• Behavioral responses to public policies
• Environmental consequences of economic behavior

His publications demonstrate consistent focus on causal inference methods like difference-in-differences analysis, with increasing emphasis on pandemic economics since 2020. Recent work integrates mental health metrics into labor economics frameworks.

Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate courses in Econometrics, Crime Economics, and Pandemic Economics, with course development experience in Health Economics.