Dr. Isabelle Brocas

Professor

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Biography

Isabelle Brocas is a Professor of Economics at USC Dornsife. Her research focuses on neuroeconomic theory, experimental economics, and contract theory. She is actively involved in various research centers, including the Centre for Economic Policy Research in London and the Los Angeles Behavioral Economics Laboratory, where she serves as Co-Director. Brocas has an extensive academic background, with a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Toulouse, France. Her work investigates how economic decision-making processes can be better understood through empirical experiments and theoretical models. She has contributed significant insights into microeconomic theory, shaping the study of economics in both academic and practical domains. Brocas also emphasizes the application of her research in real-world scenarios, reflecting her commitment to understanding the complexities of economic behavior through a rigorous scientific approach.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.