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David Mustard
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531 Brooks Hall
Athens, GA 30602

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706.542.3624


David B. Mustard  
Associate Professor
Department of Economics [ Website ]

At Terry Since 1997

Education:

B.A., University of Rochester, Economics and History  (1990)
M.Sc., University of Edinburgh, International and European Politics  (1992)
Ph.D., University of Chicago, Economics  (1997)

Prior Professional Positions:

University of Georgia, Institute of Higher Education, Senior Fellow   2004 to Present
Institute for the Study of Labor, , Research Fellow   2003 to Present
University of Chicago, Economics, Lecturer   1995 to 1997

Area of Expertise:

Applied Microeconomics, Education, Crime

Awards:

2004, Teacher of the Year, Terry College of Business
2003, Sarah Moss Fellowship, UGA
2001, University Fellowship, University of Chicago
2001, Jacob K. Javits Fellowship, US Gov.
2000, Post-Graduate Fellowship, Saint Andrew's Society
1995, Graduate Fellowship, Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
1990, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa

Selected Publications:

Journal Articles
John R. Lott, Jr. and David B. Mustard . "Crime, Deterrence and the Right-to-Carry Concealed Handguns ." Journal of Legal Studies, 26, (1997), pp. 1-68.
David B. Mustard . "Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Disparities in Sentencing: Evidence from the US Federal Courts." Journal of Law and Economics, 44, (2001), pp. 635-358.
Gould, Eric D., David B. Mustard, and Bruce A. Weinberg . "Crime Rates and Local Labor Market Opportunities in the United States: 1977-1997." 84, (2002), pp. 45-61.
David B. Mustard . "Reexamining Criminal Behavior: The Importance of Omitted Variable Bias." Review of Economics and Statistics, 85, (2003), pp. 205-211.

Courses:

ECON 2106 Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 4450 Law and Economics
ECON 4250H Economics of Education (Honors)
ECON 8420 Ph.D. Labor Economics II