John V. Winters

Research Fellow

Iowa State University

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John Winters is Professor of Economics at Iowa State University. John earned a Ph.D. in Economics from Georgia State University and a B.A. in Economics from Mississippi State University. Recent work has examined individual migration decisions, geographic differences in labor market outcomes, effects of state merit scholarship programs, self-employment outcomes, and regional economic growth. His migration research has focused on the migration decisions of college educated persons and students pursuing higher education and he has done work examining the external effects of high human capital workers on local labor markets. His research has been published in journals including Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Human Resources, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Journal of Urban Economics, Journal of Regional Science, Journal of Economic Geography, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Journal of Business Venturing, Small Business Economics, and Economics of Education Review.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in May 2012.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13334
COVID-19 Employment Status Impacts on Food Sector Workers
Seung Jin Cho, Jun Yeong Lee, John V. Winters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13266
The Distributional Impacts of Early Employment Losses from COVID-19
Seung Jin Cho, John V. Winters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12997
State Medicaid Expansion and the Self-Employed
Jun Yeong Lee, John V. Winters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12619
Do Workers Benefit from Resource Booms in Their Home State? Evidence from the Fracking Era
John V. Winters, Zhengyu Cai, Karen Maguire, Shruti Sengupta
published as 'Causal Effects of the Fracking Boom on Long-Term Resident Workers' in: Journal of Region Science, 2021, 61 (2), 387 - 406
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12614
Industry Fluctuations and College Major Choices: Evidence from an Energy Boom and Bust
Luyi Han, John V. Winters
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 77, 101996
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12349
Who Benefits from Local Oil and Gas Employment? Labor Market Composition in the Oil and Gas Industry in Texas
Zhengyu Cai, Karen Maguire, John V. Winters
published in: Energy Economics, 2019, 84, 104515
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12147
Motherhood, Migration, and Self-Employment of College Graduates
Zhengyu Cai, Heather M. Stephens, John V. Winters
published in: Small Business Economics, 2019, 53 (3), 611-629
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12051
In-State College Enrollment and Later Life Location Decisions
John V. Winters
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55 (4), 1400-1426
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11636
Labor Demand Shocks and Housing Prices across the US: Does One Size Fit All?
Michael J. Osei, John V. Winters
published in: Economic Development Quarterly, 2019, 33(3), 212-219
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10996
Up in STEM, Down in Business: Changing College Major Decisions with the Great Recession
Shimeng Liu, Weizeng Sun, John V. Winters
published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2019, 37(3), 476-491
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