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Erin Cottle Hunt is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Reed College in Portland, Oregon, joining in 2023. She is affiliated with the Economics Department under the Division of History and Social Sciences. Previously, she served as an Assistant Professor at Lafayette College. Her research focuses on macroeconomics, public finance, and life-cycle economics, with an emphasis on social security, pensions, saving behaviors, and the macroeconomy. She employs analytical and quantitative models to address policy-related questions. Hunt teaches macroeconomic and computational economics courses.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Economics, University of Oregon (2018)
- M.A. in Political Science, Utah State University (2011)
- B.A. in Economics and Political Science, Utah State University (2009)
Research Interests: Hunt's work explores topics such as retirement planning, social security policy, and the interplay between economic mobility and risk sharing. Her publications analyze longevity risk, automatic retirement savings programs (e.g., IRAs), and the implications of adaptive learning in policy reform.
Recent Work Trends: Her articles frequently address social security reforms, risk-sharing mechanisms, and behavioral economics principles in retirement savings. They highlight the importance of timing risk, policy uncertainty, and the welfare impacts of automatic enrollment programs.
Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided texts.
Labs/Teams: No dedicated lab or team is mentioned, though her research collaborations are likely tied to institutional affiliations.
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