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I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Robins School of Business at the University of Richmond.

 

I completed my PhD in economics at the University of Michigan in 2017.  My fields are development, economic history, and labor.

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I received the Best New Researcher Prize from the Economic History Society (2017) and the Arthur H. Cole Award for best article in The Journal of Economic History (2019).

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I was also a contestant on Jeopardy! in season 31.  Visit my Trivia page for more details.

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Note:  I will be on leave in Fall 2022.

Email me at apersaud@richmond.edu

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