Daniel Firoozi (fee-ROO-zee) is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Claremont McKenna College and a Research Affiliate at the IZA - Institute of Labor Economics at LISER. He uses field experiments and regression discontinuity designs to answer questions about education, political economy, and labor markets. His research appears in peer-reviewed journals like The Review of Economics and Statistics and The American Economic Journal: Economic Policy and has been featured by Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and The Boston Globe.

Speaking & Media
I am available for seminars, policy briefings, and public-facing talks during academic year 2025-26 (virtual or in-person). Journalists and other media professionals covering education, labor, or political economy are welcome to reach out for interviews as well.

Updates & Travel
-My Economics of Education course will be offered in Spring 2026. It will not be offered again until the 2027-2028 academic year.
-I will be on sabbatical from CMC in the Summer and Fall 2026 academic terms. During that time, I will be based in Southern California and Tokyo, Japan.

Contact
Email: dfiroozi [at] cmc [dot] edu