Carla Flink

Assistant Professor at American University School of Public Affairs

Schools

  • American University School of Public Affairs

Links

Biography

American University School of Public Affairs

Degrees

BS, Mathematics, The University of the Incarnate Word, 2009; PhD, Political Science, Texas A&M University, 2014

Bio

Carla Flink is an assistant professor in the Department of Public Administration and Policy. She earned her Ph.D. in Political Science from Texas A&M University in 2014. Professor Flink’s research interests are in public budgeting and finance, public administration, and public policy. She teaches courses in public budgeting and financial management, as well as quantitative research methods. Her current research examines the connection between organizational performance and monetary resources in local governments and how public management influences the distribution of funds across government activities. This line of research has resulted in publications in the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Policy Studies Journal, and Urban Affairs Review. In 2012, Dr. Flink won the award for Best Paper in Comparative Policy at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association.

Teaching

Spring 2018

PUAD-633 Budgeting & Financial Mgmt

PUAD-732 Seminar in Policy Implementatn

Fall 2018

PUAD-601 Quant Meth for Pol Analysis I

PUAD-633 Budgeting & Financial Mgmt

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