词条 | Kevin Lang |
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Lang received his BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) from Oxford University, his MSc in economics from the University of Montreal, and his PhD in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1982. He went on to become an assistant professor at the University of California, Irvine, and he spent a year serving as an Olin Foundation Fellow at the NBER. In 1987, he joined the faculty at Boston University, where he served as chair of the economics department from 2005-2009.[1] His recent research has focused on the economics of labor markets and education,[3] including topics such as discrimination, unemployment,[4] the relation between education and earnings,[5] and the relation between housing prices, taxes and local services. Lang lives with his wife, Shulamit Kahn, in Brookline, Massachusetts, where he is also active in local politics. He served as an elected member of the Brookline School Committee from 1999-2009.[6] Bibliography
References1. ^1 2 Kevin Lang » Public Relations | Blog Archive | Boston University 2. ^Lang, K.: Poverty and Discrimination (eBook and Hardcover) 3. ^Student Debt Reaches New High - Professor Demands Increased Federal Assistance 4. ^New Research, Good Reads | FairTest 5. ^For-profit colleges must meet standards - SFGate 6. ^Brookline schools' retiring 'numbers guy' Kevin Lang upbeat about the future - The Boston Globe External links
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