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Gregory Gilpin
 
Ph.D. Candidate
Economics Department
Indiana University
Address:
Indiana University
100 S. Woodlawn
Bloomington, IN 47405
Office: Wylie Hall 307
Email:   gagilpin@indiana.edu
Office Phone: (812) 855-9531
Fax:   (812) 855-3736

 

Latest News
 
1/09 Discussant at the ASSA Annual meeting in San Francisco
 
11/08 Presenting at the Southern Economic Association Conference in Washington, DC
 
10/08 Presented at the Midwest Econometric Group in Lawrence Kansas.
 
10/08 The Quantity and Quality of Teachers: A Dynamic Trade-off with Michael Kaganovich is now a working paper
 
8/08 Chris Ferguson and I won the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Teacher Quality Paper Competition
 
5/08 Presented at Midwest Macro in Philadelphia
 
5/08 I received the Philip S. Saunder's Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Duesterber Award for Excellence in Research in Public Finance
 
08/07 I was appointed a Discipline Based Scholarship in Education Associate founded through the Spencer Foundation
 
Teaching Interests
 
Public Finance
Labor Economics
Econometrics
Statistics and Data Analysis
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Research Interests
 
Public Economics
Human Capital and Education
Applied Econometrics
Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Policy
My name is Greg Gilpin and I am a Ph.D. canditate in Economics at Indiana University-Bloomington. I expect to graduate May 2009. I am an economist specializing in Public Economics and Applied Methods.  Below are links to my papers (or abstracts).
 
Dissertation Title: Three Essays on Public Policy, Human Capital, and Economic Growth: Theory and Evidence
 
Dissertation Committee: Michael Kaganovich (Chair), William Becker, Gerhard Glomm, Rusty Tchernis.
 
     Paper I.   Self-selection, Unions, and Teacher Attrition (job market paper)
     Paper II.  The Quantity and Quality of Teachers: A Dynamic Trade-off (with Michael Kaganovich)
     Paper III. Unequal Life Expectancy and the Progressivity of Social Security (Abstract Only)