​Flávio Cunha

Rice University

Flávio Cunha is the Ervin K. Zingler Chair of Economics at Rice University and Director of the Center for Economic Mobility at the Kinder Institute for Urban Research. He also serves as the Wiess College Magister. His research specializes in labor economics, focusing on human capital formation over the lifecycle. His contributions have been recognized with the Frisch Medal from the Econometric Society and the Aigner Award from the Journal of Econometrics.