Lila McNamee

Research Assistant (She/Her)

Lila McNamee is a research assistant at the Applied Economics Clinic for the 2024 spring semester. She is currently a graduate student at Clark University getting her Masters in Public Administration. Before this, Lila graduated from Clark University in 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a concentration in Ethics and Public Policy. As a senior, she completed a thesis focusing on the causes of homelessness in the United States.

Previously, Lila has had multiple internships in the sustainability field as a researcher. She has worked on projects covering carbon emission trading, nuclear energy, and how social media impacts how citizens view democratic systems. She is proficient in data collection and organization, Excel, and Stata.