Kathleen Roberta McNamara headshot
Current Member

Kathleen R. McNamara

Affiliation

Social Science

Field of study

International Political Economy

Home institution

Georgetown University
In her year at IAS, Kathleen R. McNamara will be writing a book on how value is constructed in markets, pointing to the key role of power and status in determining worth in sectors like bitcoin and crypto, electric vehicles and clean energy, contemporary paintings, and grand cru wines.

Visits

Member
School of Social Science
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Degrees

Columbia University
Ph.D.
1995