What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Law
- Statistics
- Microeconomics
Kevin Lang spends much of his time researching Labour economics, Wage, Efficiency wage, Econometrics and Productivity.
His studies in Labour economics integrate themes in fields like Immigrant language, Immigration, Earnings growth and Human capital.
His Human capital study combines topics in areas such as Wage equation, Estimation, Neoclassical economics and Variation.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Language acquisition, Statistical discrimination and Hebrew.
His study in the fields of Wage dispersion under the domain of Efficiency wage overlaps with other disciplines such as Primary sector of the economy.
His Econometrics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Supply and demand, Casual and Survey data collection.
His most cited work include:
- Inference with Difference-in-Differences and Other Panel Data (795 citations)
- Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program (441 citations)
- A Test of Dual Labor Market Theory (370 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His main research concerns Labour economics, Wage, Demographic economics, Earnings and Test.
Poverty is closely connected to Human capital in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Labour economics.
His Wage research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Econometrics, Statistical discrimination and Distribution.
His Demographic economics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Educational attainment and School entry.
His work in Earnings addresses issues such as Hebrew, which are connected to fields such as Immigration and Language acquisition.
His Test research incorporates themes from Demography and Instrumental variable.
He most often published in these fields:
- Labour economics (52.11%)
- Wage (32.57%)
- Demographic economics (20.31%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?
- Demographic economics (20.31%)
- Test (17.62%)
- Labour economics (52.11%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Demographic economics, Test, Labour economics, Happiness and Econometrics.
His Demographic economics research integrates issues from Duration and Assortative mating.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Socioeconomic differences, Wage growth and Adverse selection in addition to Test.
He has researched Labour economics in several fields, including Shock, Value, Competitor analysis, Demand shock and Learning-by-doing.
His Econometrics research incorporates elements of Ranking, Earnings and Argument.
The various areas that Kevin Lang examines in his Earnings study include Family income and Demography.
Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- The Sad Truth About Happiness Scales (52 citations)
- School Entry, Educational Attainment, and Quarter of Birth: A Cautionary Tale of a Local Average Treatment Effect (28 citations)
- The Promise and Pitfalls of Differences-in-Differences: Reflections on 16 and Pregnant and Other Applications (24 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Law
- Statistics
- Microeconomics
Kevin Lang focuses on Happiness, Easterlin paradox, Labour economics, Social psychology and Monotonic function.
Kevin Lang connects Easterlin paradox with Test in his study.
His Labour economics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Willingness to pay, Ethnic group and Monopoly.
His Social psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Moving to Opportunity, Nonparametric statistics, Social welfare function and Inflation.
Among his Monotonic function studies, there is a synthesis of other scientific areas such as Ranking, Rank, Formal proof, Econometrics and Survey data collection.
He carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Ranking and Function.
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