Gerald
R. Marschke
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Education:
The
Fields of research and teaching interest:
Labor economics, public economics, industrial organization, economics of science and technology, science and technology policy, organizational economics
Research and teaching experience:
Current Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Economics,
University at Albany, SUNY, 2004-2008, 2010-
Associate Professor, Department of Public
Administration & Policy, University at Albany, SUNY, 2004-2008, 2010-2011
Faculty member, Public Policy Faculty, University at
Albany, SUNY, 2002-2008, 2010-
Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic
Research (NBER), 2007-
Research Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor
(IZA), 2005-
Past
Appointments
Wertheim Fellow, Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard
Law School, Harvard University, 2008-2010
Visiting Associate Professor, John F. Kennedy School
of Government, Harvard University, 2008-2009
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and
Department of Public Administration & Policy, University at Albany, SUNY, 1998-2004
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of
Economics, University at Buffalo, SUNY, 1996-1998
Research Associate, Center for Social Program
Evaluation,
Articles (refereed):
"Curbing Cream-Skimming: Evidence on Enrolment
Incentives," (with Do Han Kim and Pascal Courty), Labour
Economics, in press.
"Incentives and Their Dynamics in Public Sector
Performance Management Systems," (with Carolyn Heinrich), Journal of Policy Analysis and Management,
Winter 2010, 29(1), pp. 183-208.
"Inventive Activity and Scholarship in Academe:
Complements or Substitutes?" (with Brent Goldfarb and Amy Smith), Economics of Innovation and New Technology,
2009, 18(8), pp. 743-756.
"Inventor Productivity and Firm Size: Evidence
from Panel Data on Inventors," (with Jinyoung Kim and Sangjoon Lee), Pacific Economic Review, October 2009,
14(4), pp. 516-531.
"Relation of Firm Size to R&D Productivity,"
(with Jinyoung Kim and Sangjoon Lee), International
Journal of Business and Economics, April 2009, 8(1), pp. 7-19.
"A General Test for Distortions in Performance
Measures," (with Pascal Courty), The
Review of Economics and Statistics, August 2008, 90(3), pp. 428-441.
"Making Government Accountable: Lessons from a Federal Job Training Program," (with Pascal Courty), Public Administration Review, September-October 2007, 67(5), pp. 904-916.
"Labor Mobility of Scientists, Technological Diffusion, and the Firm’s Patenting Decision," (with Jinyoung Kim), The Rand Journal of Economics, Summer 2005, 36(2), pp. 298-317.
"Setting the Standard in Performance Measurement Systems," (with Pascal Courty and Carolyn Heinrich), International Public Management Journal, 8(3), 2005, pp. 1–27; winner of June Pallot Award for Best Article, International Public Management Journal, 2005.
"Benchmarking Performance," (with Pascal Courty), Public Finance and Management, 4(3), 2004, pp. 288-316.
"Accounting for the recent surge in U.S. Patenting: Changes in R&D expenditures, patent yields, and the high tech sector," (with Jinyoung Kim), Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Vol. 13, No. 6, September 2004, pp. 543-558.
"An Empirical Investigation of Gaming Responses to Performance Incentives," (with Pascal Courty), Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 22, No. 1, January 2004, pp. 23-56; winner of H. Gregg Lewis Prize for Best Article, Journal of Labor Economics, 2004-2005.
"Performance Funding in Federal Agencies: A Case Study of a Federal Job Training Program," (with Pascal Courty), Public Budgeting and Finance, Vol. 23, No. 3, Fall 2003, pp. 22-48.
"Dynamics of Performance Measurement Systems," (with Pascal Courty), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer 2003, pp. 268-84.
"Performance
Incentives with Award Constraints," (with Pascal Courty), Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 38, No.
4, Fall 2002, pp. 812-45.
"Using Longitudinal
Data on Establishments to Analyze the Effects of Union Organizing Campaigns in
the United States," (with Robert Lalonde and Kenneth Troske), Annales d'Economie et de Statistique,
No. 41/42, Jan-June 1996, pp. 155-85.
Books and Book Chapters:
The Performance of
Performance Standards, (James J. Heckman, Carolyn Heinrich, Pascal Courty, Gerald Marschke,
and Jeffrey Smith eds), W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2011;
in addition to co-editing this monograph, Marschke co-authored the following
chapters,
"U.S.
Employment and Training Programs and Performance Standards System Design,"
(Chapter 2, with Pascal Courty, Carolyn Heinrich, and Jeffrey Smith);
"The
JTPA Incentive System: Implementing Performance Measurement and Funding,"
(Chapter 4, with Pascal Courty);
"Setting
the Standards: Performance Targets and Benchmarks," (Chapter 5, with
Carolyn Heinrich and Pascal Courty); and
"Measuring
Government Performance: An Overview of Dysfunctional Responses," (Chapter
7, with Pascal Courty).
"International Knowledge Flows: Evidence from an Inventor-Firm Matched Data Set," (with Jinyoung Kim and Sangjoon Lee), in Science and Engineering Careers in the United States: An Analysis of Markets and Employment, (Richard Freeman and Daniel Goroff, eds.), NBER and The University of Chicago Press, 2009, pp. 321-348.
"The Economics of
Performance Incentives in Government with Evidence from a Federal Job Training
Program," Chapter 4, in Quicker,
Better, Cheaper? Managing Performance in American Government, (Dall
Forsythe, ed), Rockefeller Institute Press, 2001, pp. 61-97.
"Moral Hazard Under Incentive Systems: The Case
of a Federal Bureaucracy," (with Pascal Courty), in Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Economic
Growth, (Gary Libecap, ed.), Vol. 7, 1996, pp. 157-90.
Other publications:
"How Much U.S.
Technological Innovation Begins in Universities?" (with Jinyoung Kim), Economic Commentary, Cleveland Federal
Reserve Bank,
"The Scientific Labor
Market and University-to-Industry Knowledge Transfer," (with Jinyoung Kim),
Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank conference volume (for "Universities,
Innovation, and Economic Growth," a conference organized by the Cleveland
FRB
"Performance Incentives
in Government: Evidence from a
Working papers:
"On the Sorting of Physicians across Medical
Specialties: Understanding Shortages and Growth in Specialization,"
(with Pascal Courty), NBER Working Paper
Series (No. 14502), November
2008.
"Teams in R&D: Evidence from Inventor Data," (with Jinyoung Kim).
"Inventor Mobility and Knowledge Transmission in Nanotechnology," (with Sangjoon Lee and Jinyoung Kim).
"Impact of University Scientists on Innovations in Nanotechnology," (with Sangjoon Lee and Jinyoung Kim).
"The
Influence of University Research on Industrial Innovation," (with Sangjoon
Lee and Jinyoung Kim), NBER Working Paper
Series (No. 11447), June
2005.
"Performance Incentives and Organizational Behavior: Evidence from a Federal Bureaucracy."
Research in progress:
"Booms and Busts in NIH Funding and their
Effects on the Health Sciences," (with Erling Barth, Richard Freeman, and Andrew Wang).
"Non
R&D Scientists and Engineers as Agents of Technology Innovation,"
(with Erling Barth, Richard Freeman,
Andrew Wang).
"Incentives in Academia," (with Pascal Courty).
"Aging of the Scientific Workforce and the
Production of High Impact and Transformative Research," (with Katy Börner
and Bruce Weinberg).
"Scientists and Engineers as Agents of Technological Progress:
Measuring the Returns to R&D and the Economic Impact of Science &
Engineering Workers,” (with Richard Freeman, Erling Barth, and Andrew Wang).
"Assessing the Impact of Federal Stimulus
R&D Funding on Employment and Scientific Output,"(with Richard
Freeman, Erling Barth, and Andrew Wang).
"Who are the R&D Revolutionaries?
Evidence from the Nano and Biotech Revolutions."
Fellowships, grants, and
awards:
Center for Social and
Demographic Analysis Grant, University at Albany, SUNY, “Measuring the Impact
of Non-compete Agreements on Scientist and Engineer Mobility and Compensation,”
2011
Social Sciences and
Humanities Research Council of Canada Grant (Collaborator), “Faculty Salaries:
Is there a trade-off between Equal Pay and Academic Excellence?” 2011-2013
National Science
Foundation Grant (Co-P.I.), “DAT: Scientists and Engineers as Agents of
Technological Progress: Measuring the Returns to R&D and the Economic
Impact of Science & Engineering Workers,” SBE-0915670, 2009-2012
National Science
Foundation Grant (Co-P.I.), “Assessing the Impact of Federal Stimulus R&D
Funding on Employment and Scientific Output,” SBE- 0942634,
2009-2010
National Science Foundation
Grant (P.I.), “Collaborative Research: Workshop on Linking NSF SED/SDR Data to
Scientific Productivity Data,” SRS-0725467, 2007-2008
June Pallot Award for Best
Article, International Public Management
Journal, 2005
H. Gregg Lewis Prize for
Best Article, Journal of Labor Economics,
2004-2005
Faculty Research Assistance Program (B) Grant,
University at Albany, SUNY, 2002
Faculty Research Assistance Program (A) Grant,
University at Albany, SUNY, 2000
Young Economist Award, Royal Economics Society, 1999
Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Fellowship,
1990-1992
The
Conference and other presentations:
National
Bureau of Economic Research Summer Institute Conference, Productivity and
Development of American Economy Meetings, Cambridge, Massachusetts (July,
2010). Presented “Teamwork in Science: Evidence from Patent Data."
National
Bureau of Economic Research, Productivity Lunch Seminar, Cambridge,
Massachusetts (May, 2010). Presented
"Booms and Busts in NIH Funding and their Effects on the Health Sciences."
Meeting titled “How Can
We Maintain Biomedical Research and Development at the End of ARRA?” funded by The
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Banbury
Center, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York (April,
2010). Presented “How Can PIs Manage the End of ARRA? Comments.”
Fifth IZA Conference on
Labor Market Policy Evaluation, Washington D.C. (October 2009). Presented “Curbing Cream-Skimming: Evidence on
Enrolment Incentives.”
Midwest Economic
Association Meetings, Cleveland, OH (March 2009). Presented “Incentives in Academia.”
Nanobank Research
Conference, Cambridge, MA (May 2008). Presented “Inventor Mobility and
Knowledge Transmission in Nanotechnology.”
NSF Conference on Linking
NSF Scientist and Engineering Data to Scientific Productivity Data, Arlington,
Virginia (February, 2008). Organizer.
Asian Conference 2007 on
Applied Micro-Economics/Econometrics, Seoul, Korea (December, 2007). Presented
“Incentives in Academia.”
IZA/CEPR European Summer
Symposium in Labour Economics (ESSLE), Buch am
Society of Labor
Economists meetings,
Association
for Public Policy Analysis and Management Research Conference,
Cleveland
Federal Reserve Bank, “Universities, Innovation, and Economic Growth”
Conference,
National
Science Foundation, “Using Human Resource Data from Science Resources
Statistics, National Science Foundation, To Study the Science and Engineering
Workforce” Conference,
National Bureau of Economic Research Summer Institute, “Academic Science
and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth?”
Conference,
WIPO-OECD Workshop on the Use of Patent Statistics,
National Bureau of
Economic Research Summer Institute, “Academic Science and Entrepreneurship:
Dual Engines of Growth?” Pre-conference,
Association for Public
Policy Analysis and Management Research Conference,
National
Bureau of Economic Research Summer Institute Conference, Productivity/Organizational
Economics/Industrial Organization Joint Meeting,
System
Dynamics Society 21st International Conference,
North
American Econometric Society meetings,
Association
for Public Policy Analysis and Management Research Conference,
Society
of Labor Economists meetings,
Western
Economic Association meetings,
National
Bureau of Economic Research Productivity Conference,
Southern
Economic Association meetings, special session honoring James J. Heckman, 2000
Nobel Laureate in Economics, invited paper (November, 2000). Presented “The
Market for Scientists and the Recent Surge in Patenting.”
Midwest
Economic Association meetings,
Centre
for Market and Public Organisation, featured speaker at the one-day workshop,
"Incentives in Public Sector Organisations,"
North
American Econometric Society meetings,
Society
of Labor Economists meetings,
Midwest
Economic Association meetings,
Royal Economic
Society meetings,
Midwest
Economic Association meetings,
American
Economic Association meetings,
Western
Economic Association meetings,
Invited lectures and presentations in academic seminars
Binghamton
University; Bocconi University; Case Western University; Higher School of
Economics (Moscow, Russia); Institute for the Study of Labor (Bonn, Germany); European
University Institute (Florence, Italy); London Business School; Milken
Institute; National Bureau of Economic Research (Cambridge, MA); Ohio State University;
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Union College; University at Albany, SUNY;
University at Buffalo, SUNY; University of Arizona; University of Bristol;
University of British Columbia; University of Chicago; University of Maryland;
University of Rochester; W.E. Upjohn Institute.
Professional service:
Referee (selected)
British Journal of
Industrial Relations; Contemporary Economic Policy; Economic Journal; Economics
Letters; European Economic Review; Games and Economic Behavior; International
Monetary Fund Staff Papers; Journal of Economics and Management Strategy; Journal
of Labor Economics; Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization; Journal of
Policy Analysis and Management; Journal of Political Economy; Journal of
Politics; Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory; Labour
Economics; Managerial and Decision Economics; National Institutes of Health; National
Science Foundation; Review of Economics and Statistics; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Member, Human
Resources Experts Panel, National Science Foundation, Division of Science
Resources Statistics (2006-2009)
Member, Study Group, Grant submissions to study the US
scientist workforce, National Institutes of Health, February 2011
Environmental
Economics (Albany, Economics, ECO 385)
Intermediate
Microeconomics (Buffalo, Economics)
Labor
Economics (Albany, Economics, ECO 370)
Organizational
Economics (Buffalo, Economics)
Graduate Courses
Economic and
Financial Theory (Albany, Public Admin. & Policy, PhD, PAD 703)
Labor
Economics (Albany, Economics, PhD, ECO 802)
Markets and
Market Policy (Harvard, Kennedy School, MPP, API 101)
Microeconomic
Theory (Harvard, Kennedy/FAS/Business, PhD, API-112/Econ 2020b/HBS 4011)
Performance
Measurement and Contracting in Government (Albany, Public Admin. & Policy, MPA/MPP,
PAD 532)
Principles of
Public Economics (Albany, Public Admin. & Policy, MPA/MPP, PAD 503)
Quantitative
Methods (Albany, Public Admin. & Policy, PhD, PAD 705)
Science and
Innovation Policy (Albany, Public Admin. & Policy, MPA, PhD, PAD 649)
Case method
training:
Attended week-long “Case Teaching Workshop,” conducted by Electronic Hallway,
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Summer 1999.
Consulting and other activities:
Consultant,
Harvard Medical School, Harvard Catalyst, 2009-2010
Consultant,
Webster Consulting Group, Inc., management consultants to the pharmaceutical,
biotechnology, and medical industries (Bethlehem, PA), 2000-2007
Consultant,
Parta Corporation (
Workers'
Compensation Claims Advisor, J.H. Askins, Inc. (
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