STEPHAN LITSCHIG Institut d’Anàlisi Econòmica - CSIC Campus UAB 08193 Bellaterra (Barcelona) Spain Office: (34) 93 592 9762 Mobile: (34) 65 532 8703 [email protected] litschig.iae-csic.org Academic Positions 2014 – Post-doctoral Researcher, IAE-CSIC 2008 – 2014 Assistant Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra 2008 – Affiliated Professor, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics Education 2008 Ph.D. Economics, Columbia University 2002 M.A. International Economics, Graduate Institute of International Studies 2000 License in International Relations, GIIS, Switzerland Teaching and Research Fields Development Economics, Public Economics, Political Economics, Micro-econometrics Professional Affiliations: 2014 – Associate Editor, Journal of Human Resources Publications “Are Rules-based Government Programs Shielded from Special-Interest Politics? Evidence from Revenue-Sharing Transfers in Brazil,” Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96: 1047-1060. “The Impact of Intergovernmental Transfers on Education Outcomes and Poverty Reduction,” with Kevin M. Morrison, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5(4): 206-240. “Saving Lives: Evidence from a Conditional Food Supplementation Program,” with Marian W. Meller, Journal of Human Resources, 49(4): 1017-1055. Working Papers “Adapting the Supply of Education to the Needs of Girls: Evidence from a Policy Experiment in Rural India,” with Marian W. Meller, R&R at Journal of Human Resources. Last updated: September 2014 “Audit Risk and Rent Extraction: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Brazil,” with Yves Zamboni. “The Long-run and Next-generation Education Impacts of Intergovernmental Transfers,” with Irineu de Carvalho Filho. “Judicial Presence and Rent Extraction,” with Yves Zamboni. Work in Progress “Policy Choices in Assembly vs. Representative Democracies: Evidence from Swiss Communes,” with Patricia Funk. “Monitoring Public Procurement: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design in Chile,” with Maria Paula Gerardino and Dina Pomeranz. “Is Inequality or Poverty Harmful for Economic Growth? Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities, 1970-2000,” with Bruno Sousa. Conference Presentations and Discussions 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 ASSA Philadelphia, COSME – Fedea IV Workhop on Gender Economics, Political Economy of Development and Conflict Workshop Barcelona, Research and Innovation in Governance Conference Nairobi, EEA Toulouse, SAEe Mallorca (scheduled) NEUDC Harvard, QURE Workshop Reus, V Fiscal Federalism Workshop at IEB, Political Economy Workshop Bristol, Institutional Challenges SITE, ASSA San Diego NEUDC Dartmouth, EEA Málaga, SAEe Vigo, NSEA Lucerne NEUDC Yale, Rotterdam Political Economy Workshop, Petralia Workshop NEUDC MIT, CEPR Development Economics Barcelona, NSEA Gerzensee NEUDC Tufts University, NSEA University of Basel NEUDC Boston University, NSEA University of Zürich NEUDC Harvard University, NSEA University of St. Gallen, IGERT Columbia University NEUDC Cornell University, NSEA University of Lausanne, IGERT Columbia University Invited Seminars (in reverse chronological order) University of Michigan (scheduled), University of Gothenburg (scheduled), Tinbergen Institute Amsterdam, Stockholm University, Paris School of Economics, Toulouse School of Economics, University of Namur, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, BeNA Leibnitz Seminar Berlin, Universidad de Alicante, Bocconi University, Trinity College Dublin, Institut d’Economia de Barcelona, LSE (CEP), University of Bristol, University of Chicago (The Harris School), UC Merced, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, FGV Rio de Janeiro, Center for Global Development, University of Toronto, University of Montreal Last updated: September 2014 Teaching Experience 2009 – 2014 Graduate Microeconometrics (PhD) 2009 – 2014 Undergraduate Econometrics 2011 – 2014 Policy Evaluation Barcelona GSE Summer School 2012 – 2014 Quantitative Methods for Public Policy Evaluation (BGSE MA degrees) Refereeing American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (1); American Political Science Review (2); Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (1); Canadian Journal of Economics (1); Economica (1); Economic Inquiry (2); Economic Journal (2); Economics Letters (1); European Economic Review (3); Journal of African Economies (2); Journal of Development Economics (2); Journal of the European Economic Association (3); Journal of Human Resources (2); Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization (1); Journal of Public Economics (9); Journal of Population Economics (1); Public Management Review (1); Quarterly Journal of Economics (1); Review of Economics and Statistics (1); Review of Economic Studies (1) Seminar and Conference Organization 2011 – 2013 2010 – 2011 2012 2013, 2014 2014 Co-organizer, UPF Labor/Public/Development External Seminar Co-organizer, UPF Labor/Public/Development Internal Seminar Co-organizer, Barcelona Development Economics Workshop Co-organizer, BGSE Summer Forum Workshop “Political Institutions” Co-organizer, BGSE Summer Forum Workshop “Advances in Micro Development” Grants 2014 2013 2012 2010 2010 Research grant, Corporación Andina de Fomento Research grant, Swiss National Science Foundation Research grant, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation Research grant, Swiss National Science Foundation Research grant, Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation PhD Supervision Dissertation Sponsor: Bruno Sousa Dissertation Co-sponsor (with Marta Reynal-Querol): Marian Meller Dissertation Reader: Shikeb Farooqui, Marta Curto Grau Last updated: September 2014
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