Daniel Lawson

 

Office: 204 Lewis House
Phone: x3722
Email: dlawson@drew.edu

 

 

 

Title: Assistant Professor of Economics (2005)

 

Degrees: PhD, University of Notre Dame (2005); BA, Kalamazoo College (1999)

 

Teaching Experience:

  • 2003-2005 Teaching Assistant, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, United States of America
  • 2004 Adjunct Instructor, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, United States of America
  • 2000-2001 High School Teacher, University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Specialties: Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Econometrics.

 

Research Interests: Economics of discrimination,Maximum Likelihood estimation of censored data, mathematical models

 

Selected Publications:

“The Distribution of Retirement Leisure”, with Dr. Kevin D. Neuman, University of Wisconsin, Papers and Proceedings of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (forthcoming)  

Working Papers:

  • A generalized implementation of bivariate tobit models in Stata (December 2005)
  • The distribution of retirement leisure (December 2005)
  • An empirical test of the relationship between the male-female wage gap and the wages of male workers (May 2005)
  • An empirical test of the relationship between the male-female wage gap and the wages of managers (May 2005)
  • Mathematical models of manager discrimination in a principal/agent conflict scenario (April 2005)
  • An empirical test of the relationship between the black-white wage gap and the wages of white workers (March 2005)
  • An empirical test of the relationship between the black-white wage gap and the wages of managers (March 2005)
  • Maximum likelihood estimation of the time elapsed between the ordered, censored observations of two events (December 2003)
  • The distribution of early retirement leisure (December 2003)
  • The relationship between wage discrimination and the wages of groups not discriminated against (April 2003)
  • Inequality and growth: The relationship between national education levels and political stability (December 2002)
  • De Gustibus non est refutandum (June 2002)

Distinctions/Awards:

1998-2001 Diversity Training Program Coordinator, National Conference for Community and Justice, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America