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Michelle P. Connolly, Assistant Professor, Economics

Michelle P. Connolly
Contact Info:
Office Location:  207 Social Sciences
Office Phone:  (919) 472-0325
Email Address: send me a message
Web Page:  http://www.econ.duke.edu/~connolly/

Teaching (Spring 2026):

  • ECON 495S.01, HONORS SEMINAR Synopsis
    Perkins 070, TuTh 01:25 PM-02:40 PM
  • ECON 496S.01, HONORS SEMINAR Synopsis
    Social Sciences 327, TuTh 10:05 AM-11:20 AM
Education:

Ph.D.Yale University1996
M.Phil.Yale University1993
M.A.Yale University1992
B.A.Yale University1990
Specialties:

Development Economics
Industrial Organization
Economic Systems
Research Interests: Growth and Development

Current projects: Manhattan Metaphor, Openness to Ideas, North-South Technological Diffusion: A New Case for Dynamic Gains from Trade, Trade Policy and South Korea's Growth Miracle, Implications of Intellectual Property Rights for Dynamic Gains from Trade, Revealed Technological Progress

Michelle Connolly received her Ph.D. from Yale University in 1996 with a concentration in international, growth, and development economics. Before joining the Duke faculty in 1997, she spent a year as an economist in international research at the Federal Reserve Bank in New York. Her research interests focus on the implications of technological progress and diffusion, international trade, and human capital on growth and development. She teaches advanced graduate macroeconomics and international trade, and intermediate undergraduate macroeconomics.

Areas of Interest:

Growth
Technological Diffusion
International Trade
Human Capital
R&D

Keywords:

Growth • Technological Diffusion • International Trade • Human Capital • R&D

Curriculum Vitae
Current Ph.D. Students   (Former Students)

  • Milenka Moschella  
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Sá, N; Connolly, MP, An Economic Model of Tiered Spectrum Access (September, 2018)
  2. Connolly, M; Lim, E; Mitchell, F; Trivedi, A, The 2016 FCC Broadcast Incentive Auction (March, 2018)
  3. Connolly, M; Sá, N; Zaman, A; Roark, C; Trivedi, A, The Evolution of U.S. Spectrum Values Over Time (February, 2018)
  4. Connolly, MP; Sá, N; Zaman, A; Roark, C; Trivedi, A, The Evolution of U.S. Spectrum Values Over Time, Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper no. 247 (February, 2018)
  5. Jamison, MA; Connolly, MP; Faulhaber, GR; Hauge, JA; Prieger, JE, Economic Scholars' Summary of Economic Literature Regarding Title II Regulation of the Internet (July, 2017)

 
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