Danny Cohen-Zada is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Ben-Gurion University, Israel. He completed his PhD in economics at Ben-Gurion University and did his postdoc in the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on the economics of education, the economics of religion, and behavioral economics. He published his work in Management Science, the International Economic Review, Journal of Urban Economics, Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Regional Science and Urban Economics and the Economics of Education Review.
He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in September 2010.