David A. Jaeger, Ph.D.
Curriculum vitae
- Since 2012 Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
- Since 2011 Visiting Professor and Member of the Faculty, University of Cologne
- Since 2008 Professor, City University of New York Graduate Center
- 2009 - 2011 Professor, University of Cologne
- 2008 Invited Lecturer, IZA European Summer School in Labor Economics
- 2001 - 2008 Associate Professor, College of William and Mary
- 2003 - 2004 Research Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
- 2003 Biographical Listing, Who’s Who in Economics
- 1997 - 2001 Associate Professor, Hunter College and CUNY Graduate Center
- 1995 - 1997 Research Economist, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- 1995 Dissertation Award (First Prize), W. E. Upjohn Institute
Selected publications
- “The Struggle for Palestinian Hearts and Minds: Violence and Public Opinion in the Second Intifada,” Journal of Public Economics 96(3-4):354-368, 2012 (with Esteban Klor, Sami Miaari, and M. Daniele Paserman).
- “Direct Evidence on Risk Attitudes and Migration,” Review of Economics and Statistics 92(3):684-689, 2010 (with Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman, Uwe Sunde, and Holger Bonin).
- “The Cycle of Violence? An Empirical Analysis of Fatalities in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict,” American Economic Review, 98(4):1591-1604, 2008 (with M. Daniele Paserman).
- “Green Cards and the Location Choices of Immigrants in the United States, 1971-2000,” Research in Labor Economics, 27:131-183, 2007.
- “Estimating the Returns to Education using the Newest Current Population Survey Education Questions,” Economics Letters 78(3):385-394, 2003.
- “Is Job Stability in the United States Falling? Reconciling Trends in the Current Population Survey and the Panel Study of Income Dynamics,” Journal of Labor Economics 17(4):S1-S28, 1999 (with Ann Huff Stevens).
- “Reconciling the Old and New Census Bureau Education Questions: Recommendations for Researchers,” Journal of Business and Economic Statistics 15(3):300-309, 1997.
- “Degrees Matter: New Evidence on Sheepskin Effects in the Returns to Education,” Review of Economics and Statistics 78(4):733-740, 1996 (with Marianne E. Page).
- “Problems with Instrumental Variables Estimation when the Correlation between the Instruments and the Endogenous Explanatory Variable is Weak,” Journal of the American Statistical Association 90(430):443-450, 1995 (with John Bound and Regina M. Baker).