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Jere R. Behrman
W.R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Economics; Director of Population Studies Center
Economics Ph.D.
, Massachusetts Institute of Technology , 1966
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542 McNeil
3718 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6297 |
Telephone:
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(215) 898-7704
(215) 573-2057 |
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jbehrman@econ.upenn.edu
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Agricultural Economics, Economic Development, Health Economics, Income Distribution, Labor Economics, Latin American Economics, Population and Demography, South and East Asian Economics |
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Selected Publications and Papers:
- Behrman, Jere R. and Nancy Birdsall, 1983, "The Quality of Schooling: Quantity Alone is Misleading," American Economic Review 73 (December), 928-946.
- Behrman, Jere R., Mark R. Rosenzweig and Paul Taubman, 1994, "Endowments and the Allocation of Schooling in the Family and in the Marriage Market: The Twins Experiment," Journal of Political Economy 102:6 (December), 1131-1174
- Behrman, Jere R., Andrew Foster, Mark R. Rosenzweig and Prem Vashishtha, 1999, “Women’s Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth,” Journal of Political Economy 107:4 (August), 682-714
- Behrman, Jere R. and Mark R. Rosenzweig, 2002, “Does Increasing Women’s Schooling Raise the Schooling of the Next Generation?” American Economic Review 92:1 (March), 323-334.
- Behrman, Jere R., Piyali Sengupta and Petra E. Todd, 2005, “Progressing through PROGRESA: An Impact Assessment of Mexico’s School Subsidy Experiment,” Economic Development and Cultural Change 54:1 (October) 237-275
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