Russell Weinstein

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

School of Labor and Employment Relations

205 LER Building, 504 E. Armory Ave., Champaign, IL 61820

Education

PhD, Economics, Boston University, 2014
MA, Political Economy, Boston University, 2012
AB, Economics (magna cum laude), Harvard University, 2007

Research Interests

Labor Economics
Urban Economics
Economics of Education
Econometrics

Professor Weinstein’s research focuses on information and migration frictions in the labor market and their effect on employer recruiting strategies, human capital investments, and firm/worker match quality. For more information, visit Professor Weinstein’s website.

Courses

LER 546 The Gender Wage Gap

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