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Catherine M.A. Thomas

Office: 605B Uris
Phone: 212-854-5957
Fax: 212-316-9219
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Office Hours: Thursdays 2:30pm to 5:30pm


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Assistant Professor
Finance and Economics

MA, University of Edinburgh, 1997. AM, Harvard University, 2003; PhD, Harvard University, 2006.
Year joined: 2006

Teaching and research interests

Professor Thomas' research interests are in the areas of Industrial Organization and International Trade. Her current work investigates decision-making within multinational enterprises and the resulting impact on the location of production and on product range availability in local markets. Prior to graduate school, Thomas worked at McKinsey and Company and the McKinsey Global Institute. She teaches Managerial Economics in the MBA core course.

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