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David I. Levine

David I. Levine

 

Eugene E. and Catherine M. Trefethen Chair in Business Administration
Haas Economic Analysis and Policy Group
Haas Organizational Behavior and Industrial Relations Group
1-510-642-1697
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Academic Status: On sabbatical in residence
Office Hours: by appointment, F671
Personal Homepage: http://faculty.haas.berkeley.edu/levine
Academic Group Homepage:
http://groups.haas.berkeley.edu/eap/
http://groups.haas.berkeley.edu/obir
http://healthresearch.berkeley.edu/index.html
Curriculum Vitae (in PDF format, Acrobat Reader required)

 

Education

BA, computer science and economics, University of California, Berkeley
AM, economics, Harvard University
Ph.D., economics, Harvard University

 

Positions Held

At Haas since 1993
2006 - present Eugene E. and Catherine M. Trefethen Chair in Business Administration
2005 - present Chair, Center for Health Research
2005 - present Chair of the Advisory Board, Scientific Evaluation and Global Evaluation
2002 - 2006 Professor, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
2004 - 2006 Research Director, Center for Responsible Business
1997 - 2005 Associate Director, Institute of Industrial Relations
1993 - 2002 Associate Professor, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
1996 - 2000 Founding Director of Research, Center for Organization and Human Resource Effectiveness
1994 - 95 Senior Economist, Council of Economic Advisers, Washington DC
1994 Senior Research Economist, Office of the American Workplace, US Department of Labor
1988 - 92 Faculty Mentor and Senior Editor, Labor Center Reporter
1983 - 87 Teaching Fellow, Harvard University

Visiting Appointments:
Sloan School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 

External Service and Assignments

  • Chair, Center for Health Research, 2005-present
  • Associate Director, Institute of Industrial Relations, 1994-present
  • Research Director, Center for Responsible Responsible Business, 2003-present
  • Advisory Board, Center for Responsible Responsible Business, 2002-present
  • Research Director, Center for Organization and Human Resource Effectiveness, 1995-2000
  • Board Member: Institute of Industrial Relations Center for Labor Research and Education (advisory board and executive committee)
  • Editor: Industrial Relations

 

Current Research and Interests

  • What are the obstacles to good management in settings ranging from large corporations to the foreign aid sector?
  • The causes and effects of high wages, workplace diversity, and employee involvement.
  • The causes and effects of investments in health and education, particularly in poor nations.

 

Selected Papers and Publications

  • Changes in Careers and Wage Structures at Large American Employers, with Dale Belman, Gary Charness, Erica Groshen, and K.C. O'Shaughnessy, Upjohn Institute, Kalamazoo MI, 2003.
  • Carve-outs in Workers' Compensation Programs in California Construction, with Cristian Echeverria, Frank Neuhauser, Richard Reuben, and Jeffrey S. Petersen, Upjohn Institute, Kalamazoo, MI, 2001
  • The American Workplace: Skills, Pay and Employee Involvement, editor, with Casey Ichniowski, Craig Olson, and George Strauss, Cambridge University Press, 2000.
  • Working in the Twenty-First Century: Policies for Economic Growth Through Training, Opportunity, and Education, M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 1998.
  • Reinventing the Workplace: How Business and Employees Can Both Win, Brookings Institution, Washington DC, 1995.

 

Teaching

  • E201, Macroeconomics, Fall 1999
  • 254, Ph.D. Seminar in Industrial Relations & Labor, Spring 1999
  • E201, Macroeconomics, Fall 1998

 

Honors and Awards

  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Omicron Delta Epsilon Economics Honor Society
  • University of California Alumni Scholar
  • 6.0 Club (teaching rating above 6.0 out of 7) each year since 1988
  • Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching (Undergraduate Program), 1990
  • Earl F. Cheit Award for Excellence in Teaching (Evening MBA), 2000



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