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Jeffrey Schiman is an Associate Professor of economics in the Parker College of Business. He is currently the department’s Solomons Fellow of Economics and is a past recipient of the college's William A. Freeman Professor of the Year Award and the W.A. and Emma Lou Crider Award for Excellence in Teaching. He received his Ph.D. and MA in economics from the University of Illinois at Chicago and his BA in economics from Calvin College. Dr. Schiman's research focuses on applied microeconomics including the fields of labor, health, and education where he has studied the labor market for K-12 educators, the determinants of student academic and labor market success, and health investments and health outcomes.
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Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago
… → 2016
M.A. in Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago
… → 2012
B.A. in Economics, Calvin College
… → 2009
Disciplines
- Econometrics
Research Interests
- Economics of Education
- Labor Economics
- Applied Econometrics
- Forensic Economics
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- 3 Finished
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Does Subsidized Public Health Insurance for Parents Improve Children's Human Capital and Close Achievement Gaps?
Gangopadhyaya, A. (PI) & Schiman, J. (CoPI)
04/1/19 → 03/31/21
Project: Research
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Does Subsidized Public Health Insurance for Parents Improve Children’s Human Capital and Close Achievement Gaps?
Gangopadhyaya, A. (CoI) & Schiman, J. (CoPI)
01/1/19 → 01/1/21
Project: Research
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A Study of the Contribution of Principals to Student Outcomes and the Pattern of Principal Job Transitions
Schiman, J. (CoI)
01/1/13 → 01/1/15
Project: Research
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Class Size, Student Disruption, and Academic Achievement
Schiman, C. & Schiman, J. C., May 22 2025, In: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy. 25, 3, p. 607-623 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The return to classroom instruction time in private and public schools
Schiman, J. C. & Ressler, R., Feb 10 2024, In: Empirical Economics. 67, 2, p. 449-464 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does subsidized public health insurance for parents improve children's human capital and close achievement gaps?
Gangopadhyaya, A. & Schiman, J. C., Feb 21 2023, In: Economics of Education Review. 93, 102369.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations -
School district investments in general skills: The case of principal residency programs
Nguyen, M., Rivkin, S. G., Sartain, L. & Schiman, J. C., Jan 1 2022, In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics. 12, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Smoking cessation and weight gain: Evidence from China
Callison, K., Schiman, C. & Schiman, J. C., Dec 1 2021, In: Economics & Human Biology. 43Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations