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Douglas Nelson is a Professor of Economics at Tulane University, affiliated with the Murphy Institute of Political Economy and the Department of Economics. He holds an external fellowship at the Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy at the University of Nottingham. His research focuses on the political economy of trade policy, globalization's impact on wages, and trade under increasing returns to scale. Nelson has held faculty positions at Rutgers University, University of Texas-Dallas, Syracuse University, and visiting roles at institutions like Washington University in St. Louis and the Australian National University.
Education:
- B.A., Miami University (1976)
- M.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1978)
- Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1981)
Research Interests: Nelson examines trade policy dynamics, the link between globalization and labor markets, and the role of institutions in shaping trade and migration policies. His work bridges empirical analysis and theoretical frameworks, addressing contemporary challenges in international economics.
Publications: His recent work includes analyses of WTO subsidy rules, trade effects of migration, and 21st-century trade agreements. Themes include global economic governance, policy reforms, and the political economy of trade disputes.
Awards: He received the Lawrence M v D Schloss Economics Prize in 2012 for his contributions to economic research.
Teaching and Service: Nelson teaches courses on political economy, trade policy, and migration. He has served as Interim Chair of Tulane's Department of Economics and contributes to editorial boards, including The World Economy.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with institutions like the Leverhulme Centre and CREDIT (University of Nottingham) on global economic policy research.
