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David Graham Blanchflower

Professor of Economics
Bruce V. Rauner 1978 Professorship
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Departments

  • Economics

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Contact Information

Email: blanchflower@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-2536
Office: 6106 Rockefeller Hall

Education

B.A. University of Leicester, UK; Postgraduate Certificate in Education, University of Birmingham, UK; M.Sc. University of Wales, UK; Ph.D. University of London (Queen Mary College) UK

Areas of Expertise

Statistics; labor economics; advanced labor economics; microeconomics and econometrics

Selected Works

  • "Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia," The Australian Economic Review, 38:3 (September 2005) 307-318(12).
  • "What Effect Do Unions Have on Wages Now and Would Freeman and Medoff Be Surprised?" Journal of Labor Research, 25:3 Summer (2004) 383-414 and in What Do Unions Do? The Evidence Twenty Years Later, J. T. Bennett and B. E. Kaufman (eds.) (2004).
  • "Money, Sex and Happiness," with A. J. Oswald, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 106:3 (2004) 393-415.
  • "Self-Employment: More May Not Be Better," Swedish Economic Policy Review, 11:2 (Fall 2004) 15-74.
  • Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries, edited with R. Freeman, (2000).

Current Projects

"Regional Pay Scales;" "Regional Wages and the Need for a Better Area Cost Adjustment;" "On Leigh-Wolfers and Wellbeing in Australia"