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Current position:
Professor of Economics and Head of Department
Department of Economics
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
Essex CO4 3SQ
Tel: +44 1206 87 27 56
E-mail: esmith (non-Essex users add @essex.ac.uk)
Course Information and Documentation
General Information
My office number is 5B.207
I am not currently keeping regular office hours. To make an appointment to see me, please email me or contact Gill Watt (gwatt or tel. 87 27 28)
Course Materials
I am not teaching any modules this year due to commitments from being Head of Department
Research
Some Recent Papers and Publications
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“Opportunistic Matching in the Housing Market”, with J. Albrecht, A. Anderson and S. Vroman, International Economic Review, 48:2 (2007) pp. 641-663.
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“Asset Accumulation and Short-Term Employment,” with M. Browning and T. Crossley, Review of Economic Dynamics, 10 (2007), pp. 400-423.
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“Limited Duration Employment,” Review of Economic Dynamics, 10 (2007) pp. 444-471.
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“Marketplace Matching: Evidence from Individual Unemployment Spells in
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“Price Distributions and Competition” with K. Burdett, Economic Letters, 106 (2010), 180-3.
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“Sector Specific Human Capital and the Distribution of Income”, Journal of Human Capital, 4 (2010), pp. 35-61.
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“A Picture of Stock-Flow Unemployment in the UK,” with M. Coles and P. Jones, Macroeconomic Dynamics, 14:4 (2010), pp 427-53.
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“Job Search with Bidder Memories,” with C. Carrillo-Tudela and G. Menzio, International Economic Review, forthcoming
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“Wage Dynamics and Wage Dispersion Within and Across Firms” with Carlos Carillo-Tudela, IZA Discussion Paper No. 4031, February 2009
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For further details see my CV :
Biographical Information
Place of Birth: New York City, NY
BA, Williams College 1983
PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 1990Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Writes: Left
Major League Totals: N/A
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