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Appendix B Biographical Information on Workshop Speakers
Pages 71-80

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... Burt 5. Barnow is Principal Research Scientist at the Institute for Policy Studies at the Johns Hopkins University where he teaches courses in program evaluation and labor economics.
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... In addition he serves as a Research Associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research interests are concentrated in analyses 72
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... Previously he worked as an aerodynamics and structural engineer in aircraft and helicopter firms, including The Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory where he served as Vice President and Technical Director. He served as Chief Scientist of the Air Force, was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Research and Development, and took on the additional position of Director of the National Reconnaissance Office.
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... Hamermesh is the Edward Everett Hale Professor of Economics at the University of Texas, Austin and research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Previously he has held faculty positions at Princeton and Michigan State Universities, and has held visiting professorships at numerous universities in the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
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... Dr. Hammond served as Acting Executive Director and Associate Executive Director of the Commission of Behavioral and Social Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences.
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... Morris Cox Chair and Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, Fairchild Distinguished Scholar at California Institute of Technology, and Director of the Statistics Center and Economics Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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... Bergman Distinguished Service Professor of Economics and editor of the Journal of Political Economy at the University of Chicago, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institute, and research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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... Previously he served as Assistant Director of Admissions at Tulane University, Assistant to the Chancellor at the University of California, Berkeley, and as a lecturer in political science. He has held the positions of Visiting Scholar at the University of Michigan's Center for the Study of Higher Education, Guest Scholar in the Governmental Studies Program at the Brookings Institution, and Visiting Fellow and Research Associate at the University of Oxford.
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... Walker is Vice President of Research and Dean of the Graduate School at Indiana University, Bloomington. Previously he was a research associate in physics at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, a research associate at Stanford University, and a member of the physics faculty at Indiana University, Bloomington.
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... Eric Weinstein is currently conducting postdoctoral research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Previously he served as a Lady Davis Fellow at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.


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