Sarah Turner and PhD Candidate Emily Cook Publish Article on Effects of Universal College Testing

The study was referenced on June 25th in The Washington Post, Education Week, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution; the abstract can be accessed using the following link: https://www.aera.net/Newsroom/Missed-Exams-and-Lost-Opportunities-Who-Could-Gain-from-Expanded-College-Admission-Testing

Sarah Turner and PhD Candidate Emily Cook Publish Article on Effects of Universal College Testing

The study was referenced on June 25th in The Washington Post, Education Week, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution; the abstract can be accessed using the following link: https://www.aera.net/Newsroom/Missed-Exams-and-Lost-Opportunities-Who-Could-Gain-from-Expanded-College-Admission-Testing

Current and Former UVA Econ Students at UEA Conference

Devaki Ghose (job market candidate) and Moogdho Mahzab (5th year student) presented their work at the 2019 Urban Economics Association (UEA) conference in Philadelphia (hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia) on October 11-12. Devaki presented her job market paper,  "Trade, Internal Migration and Human Capital: Who gains from India's IT Boom," under the category of “Best Student Paper,” and Moogdho presented his work, "Dishonest Politicians and Public Goods Provision," during the “Public Goods” session.

Alex Gross Presents at 46th Annual EARIE Conference

Alex Gross presented his job market paper, "Private Labels and Bargaining in the Supply Chain: The Case of Wine," at the  46th Annual Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE) in Barcelona, Spain, in August 2019. In this paper, he shows that offering private label products can significantly increase a retailer's profits on national brand products. The conference offered a great opportunity to receive feedback on his work and meet prominent researchers in his field.   

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