Curriculum Vitae
Long / Short

Job Market Paper

"U.S. Teacher Quality from 1960 until Today: A Supply and Demand Analysis " (2007)

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About Me

I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Economics at the University of Chicago. My main fields of research are Applied Microeconomics, Labor Economics/Human Capital and Applied Econometrics. I am also interested in Health Economics. My current research focuses on U.S. school teacher quality. I am on the job market this year and will be available for interviews at the ASSA meetings in New Orleans from January 4-6, 2008.

Other Papers

"Optimal Incentive Contracts: The Case of Public School Teachers" (2007). Unpublished manuscript, University of Chicago.

"The Effects of Cognitive and Noncognitive Abilities on Labor Market Outcomes and Social Behavior" (2006) (With J. Heckman and S. Urzua). Journal of Labor Economics, Volume 24, Number 3, July 2006.

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