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Education
Ph.D. Economics University of California, Berkeley 1993
M.A. Mathematics University of California, Berkeley 1988
B.S. Mathematics University of Wisconsin-Madison 1981
M.A. Mathematics University of California, Berkeley 1988
B.S. Mathematics University of Wisconsin-Madison 1981
Research Interests
Education and Labor Market Outcomes
- Early educational experiences and later labor market outcomes (with focus on high school mathematics preparation, high school leadership experiences, the science and engineering workforce, the preschool teacher workforce, and gender and racial differences in educational opportunities).
- Dynamic evolution of earnings growth in college graduate labor markets
- How do the rules under which bargaining proceeds affect the efficiency of attainable outcomes?
- Interpreting statistically noisy measures of cognitive ability and school performance
- Combining experimental game theory with longitudinal survey methods to gain new insights into occupational selection
