Economist
Bureau, Office or Division
Consumer Protection
Phone
Email Address
Selected Publications
- "College Major Competitiveness and Attrition from the Sciences," with R. Sander, SSRN Working Paper, 2013.
- "Peer Turnover and Student Achievement," SSRN Working Paper, 2012.
- "Educational Sorting and Peer Effects: The Impacts of Compulsory Schooling Law," SSRN Working Paper, 2011.
- "Revisiting Law School Mismatch: A Comment on Barnes (2007,2011)," with E. D. Williams, R. Sander, R. Bolus, Northwestern Law Review, 2011.
Selected Presentations
- "College Major Competitiveness and Attrition from the Sciences ," Southern Economic Association. Tampa, FL (2013)
- "Educational Sorting and Peer Effects: The Impacts of Compulsory Schooling Laws," Society of Labor Economists. Chicago, IL (2012)
- "Peer Turnover and Student Achievement," Population Association of America. Washington, DC (2011)
Selected Reports
Education
University of California - Los Angeles
PhD Economics
University of California - Los Angeles
MA Economics
Georgetown University
BS International Economics
Fields of Interest
- Consumer Protection
- Economics of Education
- Law and Economics
Professional Experience
Economist
Federal Trade Commission
2010-present
Research Associate
Project SEAPHE (Scale and Effects of Admissions Preferences in Higher Education)
2009-2010
Lecturer
University of California - Los Angeles
2008-2009