Title
              Associate Professor
          
            Department
                        Dept of Political Science
          Goldman School of Public Policy
              
      
            Faculty URL
              http://www.ceciliahmo.com
          
                  Email
              cecilia.h.mo@berkeley.edu
          
            Phone
              (510) 642-4685
          
                    
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                  Research Expertise and Interest
                            inequality; immigration; human trafficking,                  political behavior; voting and elections; political socialization; research design and empirical methods.              
      
            Research Description
              Cecilia Hyunjung Mo is an Associate Professor of Political Science at University of California, Berkeley. She is also an Associate Professor of Public Policy (by courtesy) at?UC Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy.?She specializes in behavioral political economy, comparative political behavior, the political economy of development, and social policy research. She focuses on significant contemporary challenges to development and moral issues of today like cultivating democratic citizenship, understanding and addressing the negative consequences of rising inequality, combatting modern day slavery, and reducing prejudice. Her research agenda is interdisciplinary and lies at the intersection of political science, economics, and psychology.