Curriculum Vitae
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Education:
Cornell University, Ph.D., Economics, expected completion May 2010
Cornell University, M.A. Economics, 2009
Davidson College, B.A., Economics and Political Science, 2004
Publications:
Forthcoming. "Measuring Labor Earnings Inequality Using Public-Use March Current Population Survey Data: The Value of Including Variance and Cell Means when Imputing Topcoded Values", with Richard V. Burkhauser and Shuaizhang Feng, Economics Letters
2010. "Trends in the Relative Household Income of Working-Age Men with Work Limitations: Correcting the Record Using Internal Current Population Survey Data", with Richard V. Burkhauser, Journal of Disability Policy Studies 20 (3), 162-169
2009. "Using Internal Current Population Survey Data to Reevaluate Trends in Labor Earnings Gaps By Gender, Race, and Education Level", with Richard V. Burkhauser, Monthly Labor Review 132 (8), 3-18
2009. "Better Estimates of Income and Its Distribution in the Public-Use March Current Population Survey", with Richard V. Burkhauser in U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 Research Report: Center for Economic Studies and Research Data centers, US Government Printing Office, Washington DC, pp. 21-27
2008. "Consistent Cell Means for Topcoded Incomes in the Public Use March CPS (1976-2007)", with Richard V. Burkhauser, Shuaizhang Feng, and Laura Zayatz, Journal Of Economic and Social Measurement 33 (2/3), 89-128
Working Papers:
"The Impact of Changing Earnings Distributions and Household Characteristics on US Income Inequality Trends since 1967" (Job Market Paper)
"Recent Trends in Top Income Shares in the USA: Reconciling Estimates from March CPS and IRS Tax Return Data" with Richard V. Burkhauser, Shuaizhang Feng, and Stephen Jenkins, NBER Working Paper w15320
"Measuring Inequality Using Censored Data: A Multiple Imputation Approach", with Richard V. Burkhauser, Shuaizhang Feng, and Stephen Jenkins, CES Working Paper CES-WP-09-05
"Trends in United States Income Inequality Using the March Current Population Survey: The Importance of Controlling for Censoring", with Richard V. Burkhauser, Shuaizhang Feng, and Stephen Jenkins, NBER Working Paper w14247. Presented at the 2008 Census Research Data Center Conference
"The Influence of Peers on Adolescents' Weight and Exercise Decisions". Presented at the 2008 annual meetings of the Southwestern Economics Association
"The Great Transformation in Who is Expected to Work in the United States and How it Changed the Lives of Single Mothers and People with Disabilities", with Richard V. Burkhauser, Mary Daly, and Joyce Kwok, Michigan Research and Retirement Center Working Paper 2008-187
"Making an Offer They Can’t Refuse: How Language and Persuasion Techniques Impact Perceived Trustworthiness and Funding Success in Online Peer-to-Peer Lending" with Laura Larrimore, Crystal Jiang, David Markowitz, and Scott Gorski
Conference Presentations:
2009. Society of Labor Economists Annual Meeting
2008. U.S Census Bureau RDC Conference
2008. Southwestern Economics Association
Seminars and Invited Talks
2009. U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies
Teaching Experience:
Teaching Assistant
Coordinating Teaching Assistant
Grader
Course Planning Support
Research Experience:
Graduate Research Assistant for Richard V. Burkhauser (Spring 2007-Present)
Fellowships and awards:
2006. Louis Walinsky Fund in Economics Outstanding Teaching Award, Cornell University
2004. Phi Beta Kappa, Davidson College
2004. Omicron Delta Kappa (Leadership honors society), Davidson College
2003. Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics honors society), Davidson College
2002-2004. Lunsford Richardson Scholarship, Davidson College
Contact Information
Jeff Larrimore
Department of Economics
404 Uris Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
E-mail: jhl42@cornell.edu