Dr. Flanders is an Assistant Professor I of Economics at the Asia School of Business and an International Faculty Fellow at MIT. His research interests include applied microeconomic theory, industrial organization, and empirical microeconomics.

His research focuses on matching theory–the study of how firms and workers, schools and students, and romantic partners, among others, match to one another.

Dr. Flanders received his Ph.D. in Economics from The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where he is a member of the Royster Society of Fellows. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at the Mihaylo College of Business and Economics, CSUF.