JOE - March 2012
| The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College | |
| Research Scholar | |
| Position Title/Short Description |
Title: Research Scholar
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, USA
JEL Classifications:
D3 -- Distribution
D6 -- Welfare Economics
Deadline Information: Open until filled
Deadline Date: 12/2012
JOE ID Number: 201203_396920
Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, USA
JEL Classifications:
D3 -- Distribution
D6 -- Welfare Economics
Deadline Information: Open until filled
Deadline Date: 12/2012
JOE ID Number: 201203_396920
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| Full Text of JOE Listing: |
The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College invites applications for a Research Scholar in the program on the distribution of income and wealth. The scholar will collaborate with a team of economists on a variety of projects, including: updating and extending the Levy Institute Measure of Economic Well-Being and developing analyses of well-being using the measure and its components; applying the Levy Institute Measure of Time and Income Poverty to new countries; and developing a comprehensive inequality impact evaluation tool and applying it to climate policy scenarios. The scholar will be expected to perform micro-simulations and possibly input-output simulations.
A completed Ph.D. is required. In addition, the successful candidate will have a research agenda compatible with the distribution of income and wealth program, solid quantitative skills (including familiarity with analyzing microdata using SAS or Stata) and strong interest in policy issues. Proven ability to work with micro data is a must.
A completed Ph.D. is required. In addition, the successful candidate will have a research agenda compatible with the distribution of income and wealth program, solid quantitative skills (including familiarity with analyzing microdata using SAS or Stata) and strong interest in policy issues. Proven ability to work with micro data is a must.
| Application Instructions: |
To apply, please send a letter of interest, current c.v., references, and sample papers by email only to hr12012@bard.edu. The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity. AA/EOE.
Email for Applications: hr12012@bard.edu
For more information, email: hr12012@bard.edu
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