Marie Hull is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She earned a PhD in Economics from Duke University in 2015 and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, and Spanish, from the University of Kansas in 2009.

Her research is centered in the economics of education and contains two major themes. The first relates to how different family backgrounds lead to inequality in educational outcomes. In particular, she is interested in the educational progress of children from immigrant backgrounds. The second theme is how educational technology interventions impact student outcomes. She also has current research projects concerning public health insurance, persistence in higher education, and the gender gap in STEM subjects.

She joined IZA as a Research Affiliate in January 2015 and became a Research Fellow in December 2023.