Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D., Economics, University of Texas at Austin
M.S., Economics, University of Texas at Austin
B.A. Economics & Mathematics, Brigham Young University
Research Areas:
Economics of Education
Labor Economics
Public Economics
Higher Education Policy
Teaching Areas:
Education Policy
Policy Evaluation
Economics of Education
Jeff Denning is an associate professor at the LBJ School and Department of Educational Leadership and Policy. He studies the economics of education, often focusing on higher education policy issues, including financial aid, admissions, and college completion.
He is the Associate Director for Research at the University of Texas at Austin Education Research Center, which hosts administrative education and earnings data for the state of Texas. He is also a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research, CESifo, and IZA. Previously, he was an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Notre Dame and Brigham Young University.
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