Paul J. Devereux

Research Fellow

University College Dublin

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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. 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
Under Pressure? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 31 (1) 2013, 119-153
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4866
Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux
published in: O. Ashenfelter and D. Card (eds.), Handbook of Labor Economics, Vol. 4B, Chapter 16, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3651
Like Father, Like Son? A Note on the Intergenerational Transmission of IQ Scores
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Economics Letters, 2009, 105 (1), 138-140
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3614
A Good Time to Stay Out? Strikes and the Business Cycle
Paul J. Devereux, Robert A. Hart
published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2011, 49 (s1), s70–s92,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3452
Too Young to Leave the Nest? The Effects of School Starting Age
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93 (2), 455-467.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3305
Forced to Be Rich? Returns to Compulsory Schooling in Britain
Paul J. Devereux, Robert A. Hart
published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 120(549), 1345-1364
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3011
Small Family, Smart Family? Family Size and the IQ Scores of Young Men
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2010, 45 (1), 33-58
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