Nicholas Kahn

Adjunct Instructor
Department of Economics

• Nick Kahn is a Ph.D. candidate in economics at American University. His research interests include child welfare policy, labor economics, applied microeconomics, health, and social policy. Nick’s dissertation is an empirical investigation into the existence of potential racial disparities in the U.S. child welfare system. He teaches principles of microeconomics for the economics department, and PUAD-602 for the department of public administration and policy. In his time at AU, Nick has received the James H. Weaver Award for excellence in teaching, and the Simon Naidel award for outstanding work in economic theory.