Thomas Knight
Department Chair and Instructional Professor
Primary Research Areas: Economics of Education, Experimental Economics
Thomas Knight is Department Chair and Instructional Professor in the Department of Economics. He conducts research in the fields of economics of education and experimental economics. More specifically, his current research agenda examines how students and workers respond to evaluative feedback. He has previously conducted research in the areas of industrial organization, game theory, and antitrust policy. Dr. Knight earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Florida in 2014. He has held visiting positions at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, New College of Florida, and Universidad de La Sabana (Colombia).