Kelly Carter

Dr. Kelly Carter investigates challenges and opportunities in the realms of finance, sports economics, labor economics, and politics. As an accomplished Associate Professor of Finance at Morgan State University, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her field. Dr. Carter earned her PhD from the University of South Florida, where she honed her analytical skills and deepened her understanding of complex financial systems. Her academic journey also includes an MS and MBA from the University of Maryland, which equipped her with a robust foundation in business and financial management. Additionally, she holds a BS from Florida A&M University, where her passion for finance and economics first took root. Dr. Carter's research delves into the intricate dynamics of finance and politics, exploring how these spheres influence each other and shape economic landscapes. Dr. Carter is particularly interested in the intersection of sports and labor economics, examining how financial principles apply within the sports industry and labor markets. Her work often addresses the economic implications of sports policies and labor negotiations, providing valuable insights into these multifaceted areas. Through her research, Dr. Carter aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of how financial and economic theories can be applied to real-world challenges. In addition to her research, Dr. Carter is dedicated to teaching and mentoring students, inspiring the next generation of finance professionals. Her commitment to education and research excellence has made her a respected figure in her field, and she continues to make significant contributions to the academic community.