Friedberg

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Friedberg
First Name: 
Leora
Position: 
Associate Professor, Vice Chair
Email: 
lfriedberg@virginia.edu
Computing ID: 
lfriedberg
Phone: 
434-924-3225
Office Address: 

Monroe Hall, Room 257

Education: 
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Johns Hopkins University
Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Classification: 
Research Interests: 
Public Economics;Labor Economics
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Office Hours: 
Wednesday 1:00 - 2:00pm
Selected Publications: 
  • "The Social Security Earnings Test and the Labor Supply of Older Men," Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 12, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1998;
  • "Did Unilateral Divorce Raise Divorce Rates? Evidence from Panel Data," American Economic Review, Volume 88 (3), 608-627, June 1998;
  • "The Effect of Old Age Assistance on Retirement," Journal of Public Economics, Volume 71 (2), 213-232, February 1999;
  • "The Labor Supply Effects of the Social Security Earnings Test," The Review of Economics and Statistics, Volume 82 (1), 48-63, February 2000.
Special Assignment: 
Vice Chair
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