
Education & Affiliations
PhD
Areas of Expertise
Expertise: Higher education
Biography
Emily Cook studies higher education in the United States using methods from labor economics and industrial organization. Her research focuses on how federal and state higher-education policies affect market outcomes, including applications, admissions, tuition and financial aid. Cook earned her PhD in economics from the University of Virginia and her BA in economics from the University of Maryland–College Park. She also holds a BM in violin performance from the University of Maryland.