Jared Ashworth

Assistant Professor of Economics at Pepperdine University

Jared Ashworth is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business. His research focuses on issues related to labor economics and the economics of higher education, primarily on the decision-making behavior and labor market outcomes of undergraduate and graduate students. Ashworth has examined the role of fixed returns to education on graduate-school decisions, the role of early-life experiences on later-life outcomes, and the effect of distance and geography on the mismatch behavior of graduate students.