Adriana Lleras-Muney - C.V.
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Professional Experience
2008-present
Associate Professor with tenure, Department of Economics, UCLA
2008 summer
Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, Yale University
2001-2008
Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and the Woodrow Wilson School of International and Public Affairs, Princeton University
Affiliations
2008-present
California Center for Population Research
2009-present
Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
2001-2009
Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research
Education
2001
Ph.D. Economics, Columbia University
1998
M.A. Economics, Columbia University
1996
B.A. Economics, Louisiana State University
1995
DEUG Economics, Université de Paris IX–Dauphine
Honors and Grants
2005
Ralph O. Glendinning University Preceptorship of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University
2004
NIH Grant “The Relationship between College Education and Health” (With Christina Paxson and Cecilia Rouse)
2003-2004
NBER Aging and Health Research Fellowship
2002
Dorothy S. Thomas Award by the Population Association of America awarded to the best graduate paper on the relationship between health and SES.
2001
PhD with distinction, Columbia University
1996-2001
President’s Fellow, Columbia University
1998-1999
Public Policy Consortium Fellowship, Columbia University
1998-1999
Bradley Fellowship, Columbia University
1996
B.A. Summa Cum Laude (GPA 4.0)
1995
DEUG Cum Laude Top 2% of graduating class (9th out of 768)
1992-1993
Valedictorian Scholarship, Universidad Externado de Colombia
Teaching Experience
UCLA 2008-current
Population Economics (Economics Graduate Course)
The Economics of Health and Heath Care (Undergraduate Course)
Princeton University 2001-2008
Intermediate Microeconomics with calculus (Economics Undergraduate Course)
Microeconomic Analysis—Basic (MPA Course)
The Economics of Health and Health Care (MPA Course)
The Economics of Health and Heath Care (Undergraduate Course)
Public Finance (Economics Ph.D. course)
Advanced Topics in Economics (Economics Undergraduate course)
Columbia University 1996-2001
Teaching Assistant for Intermediate and Graduate Microeconomics
Other activities
Referee
American Economic Review, Econometrica, Economic Journal, Economics of Education Review, European Economic Review, Health Affairs, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of the European Economic Association, National Science Foundation, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economics and Statistics.
Seminar presentations
Brigham Young University, Brown University, Case Western University, City University of New York, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth University, Duke University, Federal Reserve Board Washington, Federal Reserve Bank New York, Federal Reserve Bank Philadelphia, Free University of Amsterdam, Harvard, IHEA conference, London School of Economics, MIT, Michigan State University, NBER Summer Institute, NYU, Notre Dame University, Pompeu Fabra University, Princeton University, Rand Santa Monica, SUNY Buffalo, Tillburg Institute, Toronto University, University of Illinois-UC, UC-Davis, UC-Irvine, UC-Berkeley, UCLA, University College London, University of Chicago Business School, University of Chicago Harris School, University of Houston, University of Maryland, University of Montreal, University of Pennsylvania, University of Texas A&M, University of Virginia, Vanderbilt University, World Bank, Yale University.
PhD students supervised
Princeton University:
Nisreen Salti (American University of Beirut), Wesley Yin (Chicago Harris School), Debopam Bhattacharya (Dartmouth), Ferit Ucar (Apprise Inc.), Juan Guzman (World Bank).