Courses taught:
- ECO 210: Price Theory
- ECO 212: Income and Employment
- ECO 230/MGT 230: Managerial Statistics
- ECO 323: Econometrics
- ECO 361: Labor Economics
- GC_ECON_87100: Labor Economics (CUNY Graduate Center)
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Research interests:
- Bayesian estimation of discrete choice, simultaneous equation models
- Labor force participation dynamics
- Trade and plant-level productivity performance
- The effect of trade on individual labor market outcomes
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Professional organizations:
- Research Fellow of IZA, the Institute for the Study of Labor
- European Society of Population Economics (ESPE)
- Association for Comparative Economic Studies (ACES)
- Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA)
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Recent publications:
- "Joint estimation of sequential labor force participation and fertility decisions using Markov chain Monte Carlo techniques" (with Kenneth R. Troske), forthcoming in Labour Economics. Accepted version available here
- "The NAFTA Tide: Lifting the Larger and Better Boats" (with Angel Calderon), forthcoming in The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development.
- "Nonstandard Forms and Measures of Employment and Unemployment in Transition: A Comparative Study of Russia, Romania, and Estonia" (with Brown D., Earle J., Gimpelson V., Kapeliushnikov R., Lehmann H., Telegdy A., Vantu I., Visan R., Vishnevskaya N.), Comparative Economic Studies, 48(3), September 2006, pp. 435-457.
- "Employment Dynamics in the Romanian Labor Market. A Markov Chain Monte Carlo Approach," Journal of Comparative Economics 33(3), September 2005, pp. 604-639.
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Recent research papers:
- "Children and Women's Participation Dynamics: Direct and Indirect Effects" (with Hielke Buddelmeyer), IZA Discussion Paper No. 729. Revise and resubmit at LABOUR: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations.
- "The Effect of Children on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women: What is the Role of Education?" IZA Discussion Paper No. 4074. Under review at the Journal of Population Economics.
- "Adding Rungs to the Exporting Ladder: Plant-Level Exporting Dynamics and Total Factor Productivity Growth," IZA Discussion Paper No. 3807. Under review at Applied Economics.
- "The Effect of Timing and Spacing of Births on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women" (with Kenneth R. Troske), IZA Discussion Paper. No. 4417. Under review at Empirical Economics.
- "A Panel Data Analysis of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Married Women's Labor Supply Responsiveness to Children."
- "Agriculture: Transition Buffer or Black Hole. A Three-State Model of Employment Dynamics," IZA Discussion Paper No. 676.
- "Total Factor Productivity Growth and Job Turnover in Mexican Manufacturing Plants in the 1990s" (with Angel Calderon), IZA Discussion Paper No. 993.
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