Author Bio


Casey B. Mulligan, Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago in 1993 and has also served as a visiting professor teaching public economics at Harvard University, Clemson University, and the Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies at the University of Chicago. He is affiliated with the National Bureau of Economic Research, the George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State, and the Population Research Center. He has received awards and fellowships from the National Science Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the Smith-Richardson Foundation, and the John M. Olin Foundation. His research covers capital and labor taxation, the gender wage gap, Social Security, voting and the economics of aging. He is the author of You're Hired!, Side Effects and Complications, Chicago Price Theory (with Jaffe, Minton, and Murphy), and Parental Priorities and Economic Inequality and writes blog entries for the NY Times and blogsupplyanddemand.com.
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