Avinash Moorthy
PhD Candidate in Public Policy
Stone PhD Scholar in Inequality and Wealth Concentration
Stone PhD Scholar in Inequality and Wealth Concentration
Avi is a Ph.D. candidate in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and a pre-doctoral fellow in the Harvard Environmental Economics Program. He is interested in how barriers to information impact inequality and social cohesion. He additionally hopes to study how major life events shape career choice, and mental health in schools. Originally from Toronto, Canada, Avi was a research assistant on the microeconomic studies team at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and graduated from Carleton College with a BA in Economics. His work is supported by the Stone Ph.D. Scholar Fellowship.