Robert E.B. Lucas
Professor of Economics
Boston University
Mailing
address:
Economics
Department
270 Bay
State Road
Boston
University
E-mail: rlucas@bu.edu
Telephone: 617 353 4147
Office: Room 500, 264 Bay State Rd.
Fall semester 2022.
Office hours:
Monday 11.45-1.45 and Wednesday 8.30-9.30.
Teaching. EC508 Syllabus. EC591
Syllabus.
RESEARCH
Select recent publications.
BOOKS.
Crossing
the Divide: Rural to Urban Migration in Developing Countries.
Oxford
University Press, 2021. Available on Amazon.
Migration and Development: The Role for Development Aid.
International
Handbook on Migration and Economic Development.
https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/international-handbook-on-migration-and-economic-development-9781782548065.html
PAPERS.
The Migration-Trade Link in
Developing Economies.
Inter-Generational Income Immobility in
Finland. (With Sari Pekkala Kerr).
Current research: Food security and migration in Africa.