Jessica Goldberg Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Economics
3115G Tydings Hall
College Park , Maryland 20742
College Park , Maryland 20742
Email:
goldberg@econ.umd.edu
Office Phone:
301-405-3559
Education:
- Ph.D. Economics and Public Policy, University of Michigan, 2011
- M.A. Economics, University of Michigan, 2008
- M.P.A., Princeton University, 2005
- B.A. Economics and Political Science, Stanford University, 2001
Biography:
Jessica Goldberg is a development economist who studies the ways that people in developing countries earn, spend, and save money. She is particularly interested in how financial market imperfections, behavioral factors, or other obstacles to borrowing and saving affect decisions about working and consuming.