Curriculum Vitae
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Biographical Statement:
Before arriving at Cornell and the Department of Policy Analysis and Management in the College of Human Ecology Damon Clark was a visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Princeton University. Clark's areas of focus are education economics, labor economics and public economics. |
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Teaching and Advising Statement:
Professor Clark is committed to teaching students about how important concepts in economics and econometrics and to enabling them to become sophisticated users of important economic and econometric tools. |
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Current Professional Activities:
Professor Clark is currently engaged in several projects designed to understand and improve what makes schools effective. He is also working on projects related to the longer-term impacts of educational success. |
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Current Research Activities:
I am working on various research projects, as discussed in "Goals and Initiatives". |
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Education:
- B.A., Economics, Newcastle University;
- M.Phil., Economics, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
- PhD., Economics, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
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Courses Taught:
PAM 3100: Multiple Regression Analysis
PAM 6901: Empirical Strategies for Policy Research II |
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Related Websites:
http://damon.clark.human.cornell.edu/index.htm |
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Administrative Responsibilities:
member, PAM Applied Microeconomics Search Committee |
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Selected Publications:
“The Effect of Education on Adult Health and Mortality: Evidence from Britain” (with Heather Royer), forcthoming, American Economic Review.
“The Performance and Competitive Effects of School Autonomy” Journal of Political Economy, 117(4), 745-783, August 2009. |
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Searchable Keywords:
education economics, labor economics, public economics |
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| The information on this bio page is taken from the CHE Annual Report. |
