Christina Huber

Degree: Ph.D.

Professor

Department: Economics

Phone: 303-615-0108
Email: [email protected]

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Topics

Children/Youth Issues Consumer Issues Economics Education Family Dynamics Workplace Issues

Expertise

Economics of the Family
Maternal and Child Health
Intra-Household Bargaining

About

Christina Huber, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Economics at Metropolitan State University of Denver. She teaches courses in development economics, environmental economics, natural resource economics and econometrics.

Huber’s main research interests include issues of maternal and child health in developing countries, economics of the family and determinants of student academic performance. She has published in the Journal of Human Capital, Demography, the Southern Economic Journal and Applied Economics, among others.

Huber received her doctorate and master’s in economics from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2008 and 2003 respectively and a bachelor’s in anthropology and environmental studies from Grinnell College in 2000.

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