Paul J. Devereux

Research Fellow

University College Dublin

devereux@ucd.ie

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Research Interests

Paul Devereux received his B.A. in economics from Trinity College Dublin in 1990 and his Ph.D. in economics from Northwestern University in 1997. Currently, he is Professor of Economics at University College Dublin.
His research has included studies on labor market adjustment over the business cycle, the effects of industry demand shocks on worker outcomes, and the relationships between changing wage inequality and the labor supply of married women. In recent research, he has developed estimators for cohort models and overidentified linear models. He is currently studying the role of family background factors in influencing individual outcomes and the intergenerational transmission of human capital.
He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in November 2003.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8043

Does Grief Transfer across Generations? In-Utero Deaths and Child Outcomes

Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes

revised version published as 'Does Grief Transfer across Generations? Bereavements during Pregnancy and Child Outcomes' in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2016, 8 (1), 193 - 223

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7384

Job Spells, Employer Spells, and Wage Returns to Tenure

Paul J. Devereux, Robert A. Hart, J. Elizabeth Roberts

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7117

Losing Heart? The Effect of Job Displacement on Health

Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes

revised version published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2015, 68(4), 833-861

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6541

Care or Cash? The Effect of Child Care Subsidies on Student Performance

Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 96 (5), 824-837

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4946