Daniel S. Hamermesh
Visiting Research Fellow

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Hamermesh Daniel S. Hamermesh is Sue Killam Professor in the Foundations of Economics at the University of Texas at Austin. His A.B. is from the University of Chicago (1965), his Ph.D. from Yale (1969). He taught from 1969-73 at Princeton, from 1973-93 at Michigan State, and has held visiting professorships in the United States, Europe, Australia and Asia. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and was President of the Society of Labor Economists in 2001.
He authored Labor Demand, The Economics of Work and Pay, Economics Is Everywhere, and a wide array of articles in labor economics in the leading general and specialized economics journals.
His research concentrates on time use, labor demand, social insurance programs (particularly unemployment insurance), and unusual applications of labor economics (to suicide, sleep and beauty).
He joined IZA as a research fellow in July 1998. From December 2001 until July 2008, he was IZA Program Director for the institute's research program "The Future of Labor." He served as IZA Director of Research from August 2008 until January 2009 and continues to maintain close ties to IZA as a Visiting Research Fellow.
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IZA Discussion Papers:
No. Author(s)
Title
5010  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Stephen Trejo
How Do Immigrants Spend Their Time? The Process of Assimilation
4921  Jason Abrevaya
Daniel S. Hamermesh
Charity and Favoritism in the Field: Are Female Economists Nicer (To Each Other)?
4610  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Gerard A. Pfann
Markets for Reputation: Evidence on Quality and Quantity in Academe
4378  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Grazing, Goods and Girth: Determinants and Effects
(published as "Incentives, time use and BMI: The roles of eating, grazing and goods" in: Economics & Human Biology, 2010, 8 (1), 2-15)
3955  Michael C. Burda
Daniel S. Hamermesh
Unemployment, Market Work and Household Production
(published in: Economics Letters, 2010, 107 (2), 131-133)
3899  Christopher A. Parsons
Johan Sulaeman
Michael C. Yates
Daniel S. Hamermesh
Strike Three: Umpires' Demand for Discrimination
3885  Ana Rute Cardoso
Daniel S. Hamermesh
José Varejão
The Timing of Labor Demand
2767  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Reuben Gronau
The Demand for Variety: A Household Production Perspective
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 90 (3), 562-572)
2760  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Replication in Economics
(published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2007, 40 (3), 715-733)
2705  Michael C. Burda
Daniel S. Hamermesh
Philippe Weil
Total Work, Gender and Social Norms
2580  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Fun with Matched Firm-Employee Data: Progress and Road Maps
(published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15 (4), 663-673)
2270  Michael C. Burda
Daniel S. Hamermesh
Philippe Weil
The Distribution of Total Work in the EU and US
(published in: Tito Boeri, Michael Burda, Francis Kramarz (eds.), Working Hours and Job Sharing in the EU and USA: Are Americans Crazy? Are Europeans Lazy? Oxford Univ. Press, 2008)
2060  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Caitlin K. Myers
Mark L. Pocock
Cues for Coordination: Light, Longitude and Letterman
(published as 'Cues for Timing and Coordination: Latitude, Letterman and Longitude' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2008, 26 (2), 223-246)
2030  Daniel S. Hamermesh
The Time and Timing Costs of Market Work, and their Implications for Retirement
(published as "A Structural Model of the Fixed Time Costs of Market Work" by Stephen G. Donald and Daniel S. Hamermesh in: Economics Letters, 2009, 104 (3), 125-128)
1965  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Time to Eat: Household Production under Increasing Income Inequality
(published in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 89 (4), 852-863; excerpts also publishd in Economics Letters, 2008, 98 (1), 31-34)
1815  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Jungmin Lee
Stressed Out on Four Continents: Time Crunch or Yuppie Kvetch?
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2007, 89 (2), 374-383)
1680  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Joel Slemrod
The Economics of Workaholism: We Should Not Have Worked on This Paper
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2008, 8 (1), Contributions, Article 3)
1580  Daniel S. Hamermesh
The Value of Peripatetic Economists: A Sesqui-Difference Evaluation of Bob Gregory
(published in: Economic Record, 2006, 82 (257), 138-149)
308  Gerard A. Pfann
Daniel S. Hamermesh
Two-Sided Learning, Labor Turnover and Worker Displacement
(published as 'Two-Sided Learning with Applications to Labor Turnover and Worker Displacement' in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2008, 228(5-6), 423 - 445)
173  Daniel S. Hamermesh
Timing, Togetherness and Time Windfalls
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2002, 15 (4), 601-623)
42  Daniel S. Hamermesh
The Changing Distribution of Job Satisfaction
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2001, 36 (1), 1-30)
 

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