IPR Associate
Research Areas:
Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Policy Discourse and Decision Making
Benjamin Jones
Gordon and Llura Gund Family Professor of Entrepreneurship and Professor of Strategy
Benjamin F. Jones is the Gordon and Llura Gund Family Professor of Entrepreneurship and a Professor of Strategy. An economist by training, Professor Jones studies the sources of economic growth in advanced economies, with an emphasis on innovation, entrepreneurship, and scientific progress. He also studies global economic development, including the roles of education, climate, and national leadership in explaining the wealth and poverty of nations. His research has appeared in journals such as Science, the Quarterly Journal of Economics and the American Economic Review, and has been profiled in media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, and The New Yorker.
For more information about his research, publications, teaching, and other experience, please read his full biography here.