Winners of the 15th Annual AFIT-AFEE Student Paper Competition

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 15th annual AFIT-AFEE Student Paper Competition.

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Sarah Small

The Political Economy of Hegemonic Masculinity: Race, Class, and Work

Sarah Small is a PhD candidate in economics at Colorado State University and a Feminist Economics fellow. She is also a visiting research fellow at Duke University’s Center for the History of Political Economy. Sarah’s research and teaching interests are rooted in feminist economics, political economy, and public policy.

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Ely Fair

The Methods of Normative Analytics

Ely Fair is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Missouri: Kansas city. Ely has a Masters in Labour Policies in Globalization from the University of Kassel and the Berlin School of Economics and Law 2009/2010 and received a bachelors in Political Economy from the Evergreen State College. Living in Kansas City, Missouri, Ely does research on the economics of housing trauma.

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Pedro Clavijo

Super Cycles and Common Features in the U.S. Profit Rate Since the Mid-Nineteenth Century

Pedro Clavijo is from Colombia, he is an economist from the National University of Colombia and earned a master’s degree in economics from the Autonomous National University of Mexico. Currently he is a Ph.D. student in economics at the University of Utah. His research interests fall broadly into labor and development macroeconomics, with a focus on Latin America.