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Sam Flanders

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Associate Professor II of Economics

Area of Expertise:
Economics

Biography

Professor Flanders is an Associate Professor II 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.

Professor Flanders received his PhD 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.

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