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Ali Karimirad is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Washington. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of British Columbia in 2024. His doctoral studies focused on the main areas of pecuniary externalities in trade credit markets, specifically investigating vulnerabilities in supply chains and their impact on firm financial risk. His research interests encompass firm dynamics, input-output economies, and financial economics. Through his work, he aims to contribute to the understanding of financial structures, market dynamics, and the interactions within supply chains that affect economic outcomes and firm behavior. In his teaching, he primarily emphasizes macroeconomic theory applications and financial economics, with a strong focus on bridging theoretical concepts with real-world applications, helping students to develop a deep, practical understanding of economic principles.
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