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Lowell Taylor is the H. John Heinz III University Professor of Economics at the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, where he has been a faculty member since 1990. He is a Senior Fellow at NORC at the University of Chicago, serving as Principal Investigator for the 1997 National Longitudinal Study of Youth. Taylor has previously held the role of senior economist for President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisors. He has served as a visiting professor in the Economics Department at the University of California, Berkeley in 2011, 2012, and 2017. His research interests encompass labor economics, economic demography, and health economics, with recent studies focusing on issues such as public education intergenerational mobility, racial differences in mortality, and the impact of firm entry regulation on job creation in Portugal as well as the inefficiencies in U.S. health insurance markets.
Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, United States
Teaching and conducting research in economics.
Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, United States
Teaching and conducting research in economics.
Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, United States
Teaching and conducting research in economics.
University of California, Berkeley • Berkeley, United States
Visiting position in the Economics Department.
University of Texas at Austin • Austin, United States
Teaching undergraduate courses in economics.
Council of Economic Advisors, Executive Office of the President • United States
Advising on economic policy.
Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.