{"id":256,"date":"2020-09-16T13:34:33","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T17:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/kevinlang\/?page_id=256"},"modified":"2025-01-23T15:14:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T20:14:32","slug":"faculty-model-site","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/kevinlang\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Lang"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Bio-Sketch<\/h2>\n

I am the Laurence A. Bloom Professor of Economics at Boston University. From 2019 to 2023, I was the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Labor Economics <\/em>where I had been an editor from 2012-19. I served as a co-editor of Labour Economics<\/em>, the Journal of the European Association of Labor Economists from 2005-13 and remain as an associate editor. I am an elected Fellow of the Society of Labor Economists and served as SOLE’s Vice President (2019-20), President-Elect (2020-21), and President (2021-22). My term as an elected member of the American Economic Association Executive Committee runs from 2023 to 2026. I am also a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Center for Research and Analysis of Migration (University College, London), a Research Fellow of the Institute for the Study of Labor (Bonn) and a Fellow of the Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality (Stanford University).<\/p>\n

Before joining BU, I spent a year at the NBER as an Olin Foundation Fellow and before that was an assistant professor at the University of California, Irvine. During my tenure at Boston University, I have had extended visits at the Collegio Carlo Alberto, Harvard, MIT, the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (Fulbright Fellowship), University College, London, and the University of New South Wales. I have taught mini-courses at Fudan University and Tel Aviv University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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