People

Natasha Swindle

Research Assistant

Teaching Fellow

Distinguished Major in Economics

Natasha is a double major in Economics and PPL, and minor in Mathematics. She was the President of the Economics Club and a Research Assistant at the Environmental Inequality Lab. She is currently a...

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William Shobe

Professor of Public Policy, Adjunct Professor of Economics

Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Studies, Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service

Professor Shobe splits his time between the Batten School and UVa’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, where he heads up the Center for Economic and Policy Studies. He also teaches a class in...

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Irene Comeig

University of Valencia Professor of Finance

Harvard Kennedy School Visiting Scholar 2025

Irene is an Associate Professor of Finance (with tenure) at the University of Valencia (Spain) and she was teaching Corporate Finance as a Visiting Professor at the University of Virginia (USA)...

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Madeleine Green

Co-Author

Field Organizer, Missouri Worker Center

Madeleine graduated from University of Virginia with a BA in Economics and Political and Social Thought in 2024. She now works for the Missouri Worker Center. During her time at UVA, she was involved...

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