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. 17300
The Effect of Distance to Colleges on Application Behavior
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16918
Gender Differences in Graduate Degree Choices
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16635
Gender Differences in Teacher Judgement of Comparative Advantage
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15352
Gender Differences in STEM Persistence after Graduation
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
published in: Economica, 2022, 89 (356), 862-883.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15128
Rank Effects in Education: What Do We Know So Far?
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15034
The (Un)Importance of Inheritance
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Fanny Landaud, Kjell G. Salvanes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14074
Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
published as: The Economics of Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, Oxford University Press, August 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13973
Gender Differences in College Applications: Aspiration and Risk Management
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 80, 102077
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13781
Grandparents, Moms, or Dads? Why Children of Teen Mothers Do Worse in Life
Anna Aizer, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (6), 2012-2047;
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13299
How Gender and Prior Disadvantage Predict Performance in College
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
published in: Economic and Social Review, 2020, 51(2), Summer
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