Joseph H. Pedtke

I am an Assistant Professor of Economics at Clemson University.

My research interests include macro-labor, human capital, inequality, and intergenerational mobility. 

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Recent research (link to full page)

Labor Market Anatomy of a Macroeconomic Crisis with Kevin Donovan, Will Jianyu Lu, and Todd Schoellman

February 2026. NBER Working Paper 33061. Resubmitted at Journal of Monetary Economics

The Implications of Family Structure, Education Prices, and Policy Reforms for Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility

October 2025