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Colin O'Reilly, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Economics at Creighton University's Heider College of Business and Director of the Menard Family Center for Economic Inquiry. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Suffolk University (2014), focusing on economic development and violent conflict. His research explores institutions, economic freedom, and post-conflict recovery, with publications in journals like World Development and Economica. Key interests include the impact of regulation on inequality, gender property rights, and governance post-conflict.
Dr. O’Reilly’s work spans empirical analyses of economic growth, institutional quality, and policy impacts. Notable projects include studies on state-level economic freedom dynamics, fiscal capacity’s role in rule of law, and cross-country analyses of inequality drivers. He has collaborated with institutions like the Institute for Economic Inquiry and contributed to policy discussions on deregulation and poverty alleviation.
His academic contributions emphasize rigorous econometric methods and policy relevance, addressing topics such as post-genocide justice systems and the relationship between natural resources and conflict. While no formal awards are listed, his prolific publication record reflects sustained scholarly engagement with pressing economic and institutional questions.
