Benjamin Schoefer

Visiting Scholar at Federal Reserve Bank Of San Francisco, Faculty Research Fellow at National Bureau Of Economic Research (NBER), Associate Professor (with Tenure) at University of California, Berkeley

  • Fellow, Public Economics
  • Fellow, Labour Economics
Website
https://eml.berkeley.edu/~schoefer/
Benjamin Schoefer is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. In his research, he studies policy-relevant questions regarding the macroeconomy and labor markets, using applied micro-empirical methods. He received his PhD from Harvard University in 2015.

Publications 

Latest contributions 

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VoxEU Column

Labour in the boardroom: The effects of codetermination on firm performance and wages

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  • Industrial organisation
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  • Labour Markets
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  • Microeconomic regulation
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VoxEU Column

The effects of employer payroll tax cuts on employment, business activity and wages

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  • Labour Markets
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  • Taxation