Public Service

Departmental responsibilities

• • Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Economics, Stony Brook University, 2016-2018.

Academic Journals

• • Co-editor, Journal of Human Resources, 2000-2013.

  • Co-editor, European Economic Review, 2003-2006.

  • Board of Editors, American Economic Review, 2005-2008.

Community service

• Region 10 Community Services Board, 2004-2013.

• University of Virginia Committee on Engaged Scholars, 2007 - 2008; Co-chairman, 2007 - 2008.

• Charlottesville-Albemarle Commission on Children and Families, Subcommittee on Human Services Investment, 2005-2011.

• Charlottesville-Albemarle Children and Youth Commission Subcommittee on Teenage Sexual Activity, 1993-present; Chairman 1995 - 1999, 2001. See Strategic Plan for Teen Pregnancy Prevention.

• Charlottesville Social Development Commission, 1988-1994; Chairman, 1992-1993.

• Jefferson Area United Transportation, Board of Directors, 1990- 1997; President, 1994 - 1995.

• Virginia Task Force on Transportation for Elderly and Disabled People, 1991.

Awards

• CCF Volunteer Award

Related publications

• • The Costs and Benefits of Mental Healthcare, with Amelia McKeithen, for the Charlottesville-Albemarle Commission on Children and Families.

  • Cost Benefit Analyses of Youth Development Programs for Commission on Children and Families, with Nia Harrison, Nikola Juris, and Dori Stern.

  • Local Mental Health Prevalence Estimates

  • Article and responses on "Living Wage" in Charlottesville

  • NPR Interview on Health Reform and responses