
Lucy McMillan
PhD Student

Personal Details
Lucy (she/her) is a first-year PhD student in Sustainable Development. She is interested in environmental and labor economics, particularly the intersection between climate risk, human capital, and the future of work.
Lucy earned a BS in Mathematical Economics from MIT in 2022 with minors in Public Policy and the Environment & Sustainability. Since then, she has worked as a research assistant at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. At the Boston Fed, Lucy worked in Macrofinance and the New England Public Policy Center, researching a variety of questions in labor and financial economics. In her free time, Lucy enjoys running, sailing, and playing board games.