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Alice Schoonbroodt

Senior Lecturer
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Education:
Prior professional positions:
  • Aug.2018 – present    Part-Time Lecturer in Economics, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, U.S.A
  • Sept.2011 – May 2018    Assistant Professor, Economics, Tippie College of Business, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.
  • Feb. 2009 – present      Researcher, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland, U.K.
  • Jan.  2010 – 2012      Lecturer (Assistant Prof.) with Tenure, Economics Division, University of Southampton, U.K. 
  • Jan.  2010 & Apr. 2010    Visiting Scholar, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
  • Sept. 2009 – Jan.  2010     Visiting Scholar, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, U.S.A.
  • Sept. 2006 – Nov. 2009     Lecturer (Assistant Prof.), Economics Division, University of Southampton, U.K. 
  • Aug. 2009     Visiting Scholar, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada
  • May 2002 – Aug. 2006         Visiting Scholar, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
  • Sept. 2003 – Aug. 2006        Research Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis,  Minnesota, U.S.A. (Professor Larry Jones)
  • June 2002 – June  2003       Research Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis,  Minnesota, U.S.A. (Professor Thomas Holmes) 
  • Sept. 2000 – May  2002       Instructor, Department of Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
     
Awards, Honors and Recognitions:
  •      2018              2018 Tippie College of Business Innovation in Teaching Award, Iowa, USA
  •      2011              Travel Grant, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland
  •      2011              25% Teaching Buyout, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland
  •      2010              Travel Grant, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland
  •      2010              25% Teaching Buyout, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland
  •      2009              Travel Grant, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland
  •      2009              25% Teaching Buyout, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland
  •      2008              Small Grant Scheme, School of Social Sciences, University of Southampton
  •      2007              Small Grant Scheme, School of Social Sciences, University of Southampton
  •      2006-2008      Research Grant, Economics Division, University of Southampton
  •      2004-2005      Heller Dissertation Fellowship, Department of Economics, University of Minnesota
  •      Summer 2002 Prescott Summer Fellowship, Department of Economics, University of Minnesota
  •      1999              Fellowship, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
  •      1999              Best Bachelor’s Thesis, Alumni Association, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Service:

Internal Service

  • Elected Faculty Council, Tippie College of Business, Member, 2017-2018
  • Diversity Committee, Tippie College of Business, Member, 2014-2015
  • PhD Revamp Committee, Department of Economics, Member, 2013-2015
  • Elected Faculty Council, Tippie College of Business, Vice Chair, 2013-2014
  • Elected Faculty Council, Tippie College of Business, Member, 2012-2013
  • Tow Seminar Committee, Department of Economics, Member, 2011-2013

Service to the Profession

  • Local Organizer, Conference on Demographic Economics, May 2014, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Program Committee Member, Society for Economic Dynamics Meetings 2014, Toronto, Canada
  • Program Committee Member, Society for Economic Dynamics Meetings 2013, Seoul, South Korea
  • Program Committee Member, Society for Economic Dynamics Meetings 2012, Limassol, Cyprus
  • Program Committee Member, Society for Social Politics Meetings 2011
  • Scientific Committee Member, OLG days 2011, Vielsalm, Belgium 
  • Program Committee Member, Society for Economic Dynamics Meetings 2011, Ghent, Belgium
  • Program Committee Member, Society for Economic Dynamics Meetings 2010, Montreal, Canada
  • Founding Member of the ESRC Centre for Population Change
Research Interests and Areas of Expertise:
  • Macroeconomics
  • Economic Growth
  • Demographic Economics
  • Artificial Intelligence and Automation & their gender-specific effects on the labor market
Selected Publications:

Journal Articles

  • “Parental Childcare During and Outside of Typical Work Hours,” 2018, Review of Economics of the Household, Vol. 16, Issue 2, pp. 453-476, June 2018.
  •  “Baby Busts and Baby Booms: The Fertility Response to Shocks in Dynastic Models,” 2016, (with Larry Jones), Review of Economic Dynamics, Vol. 22, pp. 157-178, October 2016.           
  • “Gender Gaps in Completed Fertility,” (with Erica Field, Vera Molitor and Michèle Tertilt), Journal of Demographic Economics, Vol. 82, Issue 2, pp. 167-206, June 2016.
  •  “Property Rights and Efficiency in OLG models with endogenous fertility,” (with Michèle Tertilt), Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 150, Pages 551-583, March 2014.
  • “An Accounting Exercise for the Shift in Life-Cycle Employment Profiles of Married Women Born Between 1940 and 1960,” (with Sébastien Buttet), Journal for Labor Market Research, Volume 46, Issue 3, Pages 253-271, September 2013.
  • “Complements versus Substitutes and Trends in Fertility Choice in Dynastic Models,” (with Larry Jones),  International Economic Review, Volume 51, Issue 3, Pages 671-699, Aug. 2010.
     

Book Chapters

  • “Fertility Theories: Can they explain the Negative Fertility-Income Relationship?” (with Larry Jones and Michèle Tertilt), Demography and the Economy, John B. Shoven, editor, University of Chicago Press, January 2011.
Editorial appointments:
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Demographic Economics, 2013-2018