Benjamin Schoefer

Benjamin Schoefer

Associate Professor, Economics

Benjamin Schoefer is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. His research covers macroeconomics and labor economics. In much of his work, he uses microeconomic data and quasi-experimental variation generated by economic policies to study macroeconomic theories of wage determination and employment adjustment. He holds BA, MA, and PhD degrees from Harvard University. He also directs the Berkeley Macro Labor Center.