Programs in International and Comparative Education

Joseph S. Hirsch

TC Degree, Program & Specialization:  Ph.D., Comparative and International Education, Economics

Advisor: Francisco Rivera-Batiz

Previous graduate school education:  Masters in Economics and Education, Columbia University, Thesis Topic: Economics, Education, and the Transformation of the American Workplace; Masters in Finance, New York University Thesis Topic: Analyzing Regulatory Compliance in the United States Securities Markets

Research and scholarly interests: Education and Economic Development, Higher Education and Workforce Preparation, and Education and the Workplace