Emily Beam

Emily Beam is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Vermont. She previously worked as a visiting assistant professor at the National University of Singapore. She received her Ph.D in economics and public policy from the University of Michigan in 2013 and her B.S. in economics, mathematics, and Spanish from the University of Michigan in 2006. Emily's research interests are in labor and development economics, with a particular focus on employment and education policy, migration, fertility and marriage, and the role of incomplete information and behavioral biases on individual decision-making.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE AND/OR RESEARCH

• Labor economics, development economics, statistics and population economics

EDUCATION

• Ph.D., Economics and Public Policy, University of Michigan, 2013

*Companies *

• Assistant Professor of Economics University of Vermont (2016)
• Visiting Assistant Professor National University of Singapore (2013 — 2016)