Evening with Dr. Damon Jones, PhD (Stanford AB '03, PD '10), Associate Professor of Economics, University of Chicago
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06:00PM - 08:00PM
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Please join us for an evening with Stanford alumnus Dr. Damon Jones, Ph.D. (Stanford AB '03, PD '10; University of California, Berkeley, PhD '09), Associate Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy.
Dr. Jones conducts research at the intersection of three fields within economics: public finance, household finance and behavioral economics. Dr. Jones' current research topics include income tax policy, social security, retirement and retirement savings, and the interaction between employer-provided benefits and labor market outcomes. At Harris, Dr. Jones currently teaches a course on public finance and public policy, a course in advanced microeconomics, and the practicum "Taxes, Transfers, and Nonprofits." He was a post doctoral fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (2009–2010) and is a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Dr. Jones received his PhD in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, and also holds a BA in Public Policy with a minor in African and African-American Studies from Stanford University, which he received in 2003. Prof. Jones' full biography can be found at https://harris.uchicago.edu/directory/damon-jones.
This is a joint event with the Cal Alumni Club of Chicago, so please come to meet fellow Stanford alum Dr. Jones and Cal Berkeley alumni. Thank you.
Parking: Street parking available through ParkChicago app and discounted parking through ParkWhiz and SpotHero apps. Valet parking is available at the Standard Club for $45.