Prof. Gayle Allard IE Business School, Spain

Gayle Allard has been a professor of Managerial Economics for IE Business School since 2001. She is a native of California, although she has lived and worked in Europe for 25 years. She studied at the University of California (PhD in Economics) and Johns Hopkins University (Master in International Affairs),... read moreand her research centers on labor markets, in particular the position of youth and immigrants in European labor markets and how labor-market rigidities affect unemployment. Most recently her focus has shifted to developing countries, in particular those in Africa. She appears regularly in leading international media as a commentator on today's key economic problems.