David Simon
Associate Professor
Email: David.Simon “at” Uconn “dot” edu
Subject Areas: Economics of Children and Families, Labor Economics, Health Economics
Education:
Ph.D., Economics, University of California Davis, 2013
M.A., Economics, University of North Carolina Greensboro, 2008
B.A., Economics, Guilford College, 2003
Honors and Appointments:
— AEJ Policy: Best Paper Award 2018, for “Income, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and Infant
Health” (co-authored with Hilary Hoynes and Doug Miller).
— Grillo Family Award for Excellence in Research, University of Connecticut, 2016
— Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Program on Children, May 2017 – present.
Courses Taught:
— Intermediate Microeconomics, Health Economics
Research Interests: The Economics of Families and Children; Childhood Environment, Health, and Human Capital Formation; Early Life Human Capital Development
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Mailing Address | Unit 1063 |
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Office Location | 344 Herbst Hall / Online (https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/das13016) |
Campus | Storrs |
Office Hours | Tuesday and Thursday 1:00-1:50, or by appointment |
Link | https://desimon.weebly.com |