DAVID WEIL

David Weil has written widely on various aspects of economic growth, including the empirical determinants of income differences among countries, the accumulation of physical capital, international technology transfer, and population growth. He has also written on assorted topics in demographic economics including population aging, Social Security, the gender wage gap, retirement, and the relation between demographics and house prices. His current work examines how differences in health contribute to income gaps among countries. He recently published an undergraduate textbook on economic growth.

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Biography

David Weil, Professor of Economics, is an alumnus of Brown (A.B., History, 1982). He returned to Brown as an Assistant Professor in 1990, after receiving his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University. He has been a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research since 1997.

Curricum Vitae

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DAVID WEIL
Professor
Economics
Phone: +1 401 863 1754
E-mail: David_Weil@Brown.EDU

David Weil's Brown Research URL:
http://research.brown.edu/myresearch/David_Weil

On The Web:
http://www.econ.brown.edu/faculty/weil/index.html

Brown collaborators:

Collaborators at other institutions:
Alan Auerbach
Robert Barsky
Susanto Basu
Niko Canner
Chris Carroll
Douglas Elmendorf
Peter Garber
Jagadeesh Gokhale
Mary Hirschfeld
Sebnem Kalemli Ozcan
Miles Kimball
Laurence Kotlikoff
Kyung-Mook Lim
Greg Mankiw
Jeff Miron
Jody Overland
Ann Owen
Christina Romer
David Romer
John Sabelhaus
Gauri Kartini Shastry

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