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[Photo: Yona RUBINSTEIN] Dr Yona RUBINSTEIN
Associate - Labour Markets, Communities
Tel:  0207 106 1262
Email: Y.Rubinstein@lse.ac.uk
Room/Desk: LSE  NAB 5.31



Curriculum Vitae PDF  Personal WebSite WWW
Expertise: Human Capital, Earnings Inequality, Trade Flows, Economics of Fear, Evaluation of Social Programmes

Biography:

Dr Yona Rubinstein is a Reader in Managerial Economics and Strategy at the LSE's Department of Management. He is also an Associate at the CEP. His research interests span our Labour, Globalisation and Communities Programmes. He is currently working on a Communities project, focusing on the Determinants of Lone Parenthood with Leonardo Felli. Prior to joining the LSE, Yona taught at both Brown University, Eitan Berglas School of Economics and the University of Chicago.

Current Areas of Research:

The Determinants of Lone Parenthood - This project is aimed at identifying causes for the dramatic increase in lone parenthood that has occurred in many countries. It will use US data from the 1979 and 1997 cohorts of the NLSY.

CEP Publications:

  • Pride and Prejudice: Using Ethnic-Sounding Names and Inter-Ethnic Marriages to Identify Labor Market Discrimination
    Dror Brenner, Yona Rubinstein, December 2012
    Paper No' CEPDP1180: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

  • Do Public Colleges in Developing Countries Provide Better Education than Private ones? Evidence from General Education Sector in India
    Yona Rubinstein, Sheetal Sekhri, December 2011
    Paper No' CEEDP0130: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

  • Fear and the Response to Terrorism: An Economic Analysis
    Gary S. Becker, Yona Rubinstein, September 2011
    Paper No' CEPDP1079: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

  • Racial Discrimination and Competition
    Ross Levine, Alexey Levkov, Yona Rubinstein, August 2011
    Paper No' CEPDP1069: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

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