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Emily Nix

Emily Nix

Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics , Marshall School of Business
University of Southern California

Disciplines: Business

Emily Nix is a labor economist who studies the economic impacts of violence against women, the gender income gap, inequality, and human capital accumulation. Her research and expertise have been featured in the Economist, the Guardian, the Financial Times, NPR, and more. She has worked as a consultant to both the Minneapolis Federal Reserve and the World Bank. Nix is also an award-winning teacher who made news in 2020 when she created a DIY light board to enhance the remote learning experience for her students. Nix received her PhD from Yale and her BA from UNC Chapel Hill where she was a Morehead-Cain scholar.

Articles

Why do women stay with their abusers? Here’s one overlooked reason.
financially trapped

Why do women stay with their abusers? Here’s one overlooked reason.

By Emily Nix of the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business April 24, 2023
Why Do Women Stay with Their Abusers? Here’s One Overlooked Reason.
ECONOMIC ABUSE

Why Do Women Stay with Their Abusers? Here’s One Overlooked Reason.

By Emily Nix, University of Southern California April 24, 2023

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