David Card
Title
Professor of Economics
Department
Dept of Economics
Faculty URL
Research Group
Email
Phone
(510) 642-5222
Research Expertise and Interest
education, immigration, unemployment, inequality, race and gender, program evaluation
Research Description
David Card conducts empirical research on a wide range of topics, including immigration, unemployment, gender and race differences, and inequality. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Academy of Political and Social Science, the Econometric Society and the Society of Labor Economics, and a previous recipient of the John Bates Clark Prize, the Frisch Medal, the IZA Prize in Labor Economics, and the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award.
In the News
October 19, 2016
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