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Kirstin Munro
Assistant Professor of Economics
The New School for Social Research

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I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at The New School for Social Research in New York, where I study the overlapping relationships between people, the economy, and the environment. 

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Specializations: Feminist Political Economy, Ecological Economics, Urban and Regional Economics, Applied Econometrics, Qualitative/Ethnographic Methods, History of Economic Thought

Research Interests: The critique of political economy, household production, critiques of sustainability, theories of consumption, energy (production and consumption), local and regional economic development policy, waste and discards, unwaged work