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Hillary Caruthers is an Associate Professor of Economics at Lawrence University, where she has been teaching since 2014. She is based in Briggs Hall Room 216 and can be reached at hillary.caruthers@lawrence.edu or 920-832-7162.
Professor Caruthers specializes in Economic Development, Labor Migration, Global Nutrition and Health, and Southeast Asian Studies. Her research integrates insights from migration, health, behavioral, and international economics to evaluate important policy questions, with particular focus on early-life health, migration, and risk management. As a development economist, she utilizes a mix of theoretical frameworks and modern empirical methods in her work.
Her educational background includes a B.A. from Brigham Young University and both M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While specific awards and publications aren't detailed in the available information, her research focuses on policy-relevant questions in developing economies, particularly in Southeast Asia.
Students interested in development economics, migration studies, or health economics would find valuable research opportunities with Professor Caruthers. Given her interdisciplinary approach and focus on empirical research methods, she likely provides students with hands-on experience in data analysis and policy evaluation related to economic development issues.
