Valerie Michelman

Biography

Valerie Michelman is an assistant professor of economics at the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware. Her research spans topics in applied microeconomics, including inequality, innovation, gender and education.

Education

• Ph.D. in public policy, University of Chicago
• B.A. in economics and sociology, University of Chicago

Selected Publications

• Old Boys’ Clubs and Upward Mobility Among the Educational Elite. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2022. with Joseph Price and Seth D. Zimmerman https://doi.org/10.1093/qje/qjab047

Awards & Honors

• NBER Dissertation Fellowship on Gender in the Economy, 2021–2022
• Institute for Educational Sciences (IES) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, 2016–2021

Curriculum Vitae

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Website

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