Joniada Milla

Hello!

My name is Joniada Milla. I am Associate Professor of Economics at Saint Mary’s University, Research Affiliate at IZA, and Research Fellow at LIES.

I am on parental leave between January-December 2024.

Scholarly profiles: Orcid, Google Scholar, and SSRN.

Department of Economics

Sobey School of Business

Saint Mary’s University

923 Robie Street

Halifax, NS B3H 3C3, Canada

E-mail: joniada.milla[at]smu[dot]ca.

My CV can be downloaded here.

Primary fields: Economics of Education, Policy and Program Evaluation

Secondary: Labor Economics, Development Economics

(Un)Intended Effects of a Teacher Bonus Tournament. Link to latest manuscript.
School Choice and Higher Education Attainment, with Diana Alessandrini. IZA Discussion Paper No. 15330
Son Targeting Fertility Behaviour in Albania, with Marie-Claire Robitaille. IZA Discussion Paper No. 15122

Government Subsidies as a Risk-Sharing Policy Tool in Innovation Investment, with Hao Lu, Claudia De Fuentes, Soheil Ahmadi. IZA Discussion Paper No. 15725

(Un)Intended Effects of a Teacher Bonus Tournament. Accepted at Economic Development & Cultural Change.
Minimum Wage effects on Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from Canadian Data, with Diana Alessandrini. Accepted at Journal of Human Capital.

Vietnam Era Fathers: The Intergenerational Transmission of Tertiary Education, with Michael Hoy, Thanasis Stengos and Louis N. Review of Income and Wealth, 2021, Vol. 63 (3), p. 593–616 (Leading Article). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/roiw.12538
The Canadian University Selectivity Premium on Wages. Review of Economic Analysis, 2018, Vol. 10, p. 313–349 (Leading Article). DOI: https://doi.org/10.15353/rea.v10i4.1473
Sensitivity of University Rankings: Implications of a Stochastic Dominance Efficiency Analysis, with Mehmet Pinar and Thanasis Stengos. Education Economics, 2018, Vol. 27 (1), p. 75–92. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09645292.2018.1512560.
Updating Higher Education Expectations and Choices with Learning. Education Economics, 2017, Vol. 25, No. 6, p. 640–658, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09645292.2017.1331204.
Higher Education Value-Added using Multiple Outcomes, with Ernesto San Martin and Sebastien Van Bellegem. Journal of Educational Measurement, 2016, Vol. 53, No. 3, p. 368-400, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jedm.12114.
Grades, Aspirations and Post-secondary Education Outcomes, with Louis N. Christofides, Michael Hoy and Thanasis Stengos. Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2015, 45(1), p. 48–82, DOI: https://doi.org/10.47678/cjhe.v45i1.184203.