Assistant Professor of Economics, Columbia University
Participation in DITE: Cohort 12 Fellow
camila.morales@utd.edu
Camila Morales is an Assistant Professor of Economics in the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences at the University of Texas at Dallas and a Faculty Affiliate with the Georgia Policy Labs. She is serving as an Early Career Scholar with the Center for Education Efficacy, Excellence, and Equity (E4) at Northwestern University during the 2022-23 and 2023-24 academic years. Dr. Morales studies the impact of immigration policies on the labor market outcomes of young adults, and the efficacy of school-level programs and peer interactions on the academic achievement of immigrants/refugees and English Learners. She received a PhD in Economics from Georgia State University where she worked with the Metro Atlanta Policy Lab for Education.
