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LATIN AMERICANIST FACULTY

Name: Gordon Hanson
Title: Professor, Department of IR/PS
Email: gohanson@ucsd.edu
Campus Address: RBC-IRPS/IGCC 1324
Phone: (858) 822-5087

Education:
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992
A.B., Occidental College, 1986 (economics, summa cum laude )

Field of Expertise:
Hanson is an expert on foreign investment, immigration, and international trade; NAFTA; labor/wage.

Regions of Interest: Mexico, North America


Media Interview Topics:

Hanson can provide commentary on U.S.-Mexico immigration and trade, the globalization of production, and international trade policy.

Selected Publications:
"Local Public Finance and Individual Preferences over Globalization Strategies" , Economics and Politics, forthcoming.  (with Kenneth Scheve and Matthew Slaughter) .

"Illegal Migration from Mexico to the United States," Journal of Economic Literature , forthcoming.

"Globalization, Labor Income, and Poverty in Mexico," in Ann Harrison, ed., Globalization and Poverty , Chicago:  University of Chicago Press and the National Bureau of Economic Research, forthcoming.