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SPS Classes Will Be Held Remotely on February 23

Due to severe weather, all classes will move to remote instruction on Monday, February 23. Students should monitor their email for program-specific updates. Learn More
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Brendan O’Flaherty, Ph.D.

Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Arts and Sciences

Brendan O’Flaherty, Ph.D. studies urban economics in relation to homelessness and crime. He has been teaching at Columbia for over thirty years and previously served as aide to Kenneth Gibson, Newark's first African-American mayor.

Publications

  • The Economics of Race in the United States (Harvard University Press, 2015)