Dr. Rafael Dix Carneiro

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Biography

Rafael Dix-Carneiro is a Professor in the Department of Economics at Duke University. His research primarily focuses on international trade, labor markets, and economic development. He explores the labor market adjustment processes in response to globalization and trade liberalization, as well as how trade-oriented firms react to exchange rate fluctuations and economic shocks. His work contributes to a deeper understanding of the dynamics of trade adjustments. He has published multiple articles addressing trade imbalances, inequality, and migration responses to local shocks. Dix-Carneiro has received significant funding for his research from organizations such as the National Science Foundation and the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. He holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Leader in the field of international trade and labor markets.

Director of Economic Research Initiatives

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Manage initiatives focusing on economic research and policy.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)