Jon Rork, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Economics

E-mail: jrork@gsu.edu
Phone: 404-413-0253
In Person: 430 Andrew Young School of Policy Studies

Ph.D., Stanford University

Specialties:
State and Local Public Finance
Urban and Regional Economics

Jon Rork was a member of the faculty at Vassar College for six years before joining the faculty at Georgia State in the fall of 2006. His research interests are in issues of interjurisdictional competition, the economics of state gaming and state lotteries, and the economics of the elderly. His work has been published in journals such as National Tax Journal, Regional Science and Urban Economics, and Economic Inquiry.