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Joyce P. Jacobsen

{{short description|American economist}}

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| birth_name = Joyce Penelope Jacobsen

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| birth_place = Reno, Nevada{{Cite web|date=2019-02-08|title=Dr. Joyce P. Jacobsen Named President of HWS|url=https://www2.hws.edu/dr-joyce-p-jacobsen-named-president-of-hws-2/|access-date=2022-01-07|website=Hobart and William Smith Colleges|language=en-US}}

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| institutions = Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Wesleyan University

| field = Sex segregation, migration, and the effects of labor force intermittency on women’s earnings

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| alma_mater = Harvard University (A.B.)
Stanford University (Ph.D.)

| doctoral_advisor = Victor Fuchs

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| awards = 2007 Binswanger Prize for Excellence in Teaching
2021 Carolyn Shaw Bell Award

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| spouse = Bill Boyd

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Joyce Penelope Jacobsen{{cite thesis | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | degree = Ph.D. | date = 1991 | title = Earnings and employment differences by race and sex, by economic sector | publisher = Stanford University | oclc = 38675868 }} is a former President of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Dr. Jacobsen was elected as the 29th President of Hobart College and the 18th President of William Smith College.{{Cite web|url=https://www2.hws.edu/dr-joyce-p-jacobsen-named-president-of-hws-2/|title=Dr. Joyce P. Jacobsen Named President of HWS - Hobart and William Smith Colleges|website=www2.hws.edu|access-date=2019-02-08}} Jacobsen is a scholar of economics, an award-winning teacher and an experienced administrator. She began her presidency on July 1, 2019. She is the first woman to serve as president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

Jacobsen was the Andrews Professor of Economics at Wesleyan University, Middletown.{{cite web |title= Profile page: Joyce P. Jacobsen |url= http://jjacobsen.web.wesleyan.edu/ | publisher= Economics Faculty, Wesleyan University |access-date= 27 October 2015 }}{{citation | last1 = Hanson | first1 = Lindsey K. | last2 = Essenburg | first2 = Timothy J. | contribution = About the editors and contributors | editor-last = Hanson | editor-first = Lindsey K. | editor-last2 = Essenburg | editor-first2 = Timothy J. | title = The new faces of American poverty: a reference guide to the great recession | page = 908 | publisher = ABC-CLIO | location = Santa Barbara, California | year = 2014 | isbn = 9781610691826 | postscript = .}} She was also president of the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) from 2016 to 2017.{{cite web |title= Past presidents |url= http://www.iaffe.org/pages/about-iaffe/board-members/ |publisher= International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) |access-date= 2 August 2020 |archive-date= 14 May 2019 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190514153104/http://www.iaffe.org/pages/about-iaffe/board-members/ |url-status= dead }} In 2021, she was awarded the Carolyn Shaw Bell Award for furthering the status of women in the economics profession.{{Cite web|date=October 20, 2021|title=Joyce P. Jacobsen Recipient of the 2021 Carolyn Shaw Bell Award|url=https://www.aeaweb.org/content/file?id=15478|website=American Economic Association}}

Education

Jacobsen earned her A.B. from Harvard University in 1982{{cite thesis | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | degree = A.B. | date = 1982 | title = Locational determinants of the U.S. insurance industry | publisher = Harvard University | oclc = 12190094 }} and her Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1991.

Awards

  • 2007 Binswanger Prize for Excellence in Teaching{{cite web |title= Binswanger Prize Recipients | url = http://wesconnect.wesleyan.edu/s/1318/index.aspx?gid=1&pgid=1002 | publisher= Wesleyan University |access-date= 27 October 2015 }}

Bibliography

= Books =

  • {{cite thesis | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | degree = A.B. | date = 1982 | title = Locational determinants of the U.S. insurance industry | publisher = Harvard University | oclc = 12190094 }}
  • {{cite thesis | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | degree = Ph.D. | date = 1991 | title = Earnings and employment differences by race and sex, by economic sector | publisher = Stanford University | oclc = 38675868 }}
  • {{cite book | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Skillman | first2 = Gilbert L. | title = Labor markets and employment relationships: a comprehensive approach | publisher = Blackwell Publishing | location = Malden, Massachusetts | year = 2004 | isbn = 9780631208365 }}
  • {{cite book | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | title = The economics of gender | publisher = Blackwell Publishing | location = Malden, Massachusetts | edition = 3rd | year = 2007 | isbn = 9781405161824 }}
  • {{cite book | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Zeller | first2 = Adam | title = Queer economics: a reader | publisher = Routledge | location = London New York | year = 2008 | isbn = 9780203939451 }}

= Chapters in books =

  • {{citation | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | contribution = gender roles and division of labour | editor-last1 = Durlauf | editor-first1 = Steven N. | editor-last2 = Blume | editor-first2 = Lawrence E. | editor-link1 = Steven N. Durlauf | editor-link2 = Lawrence E. Blume | title = The new Palgrave dictionary of economics | page = 582 | publisher = Palgrave Macmillan | location = Basingstoke, Hampshire New York | year = 2008 | edition = 2nd | isbn = 9780333786765 | postscript = .}} [https://dx.doi.org/10.1057/9780230226203.0622 Also available online.]
  • {{citation | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | contribution = Closing the gender gap: what would it take? | editor-last = Rycroft | editor-first = Robert S. | title = The economics of inequality, poverty, and discrimination in the 21st century (volume 1: causes) | pages = 177–193 | publisher = Praeger | location = Santa Barbara, California | year = 2013 | isbn = 9780313396915 | postscript = .}}
  • {{citation | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | contribution = Gender inequality: a key global challenge –– Reducing losses due to gender inequality | editor-last = Lomborg | editor-first = Bjørn | editor-link = Bjørn Lomborg | title = How much have global problems cost the world?: a scorecard from 1900 to 2050 | pages = 192–206 | publisher = Cambridge University Press | location = Cambridge | year = 2013 | isbn = 9781107679337 | postscript = .}}
  • {{citation | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | contribution = Section 3: How did the great recession affect poverty rates for demographic groups?: Sex, female | editor-last = Hanson | editor-first = Lindsey K. | editor-last2 = Essenburg | editor-first2 = Timothy J. | title = The new faces of American poverty: a reference guide to the great recession | pages = 322–329 | publisher = ABC-CLIO | location = Santa Barbara, California | year = 2014 | isbn = 9781610691826 | postscript = .}}
  • {{citation | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | contribution = Section 3: How did the great recession affect poverty rates for demographic groups?: Sex, male | editor-last = Hanson | editor-first = Lindsey K. | editor-last2 = Essenburg | editor-first2 = Timothy J. | title = The new faces of American poverty: a reference guide to the great recession | pages = 392–395 | publisher = ABC-CLIO | location = Santa Barbara, California | year = 2014 | isbn = 9781610691826 | postscript = .}}
  • {{citation | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | contribution = Changing technologies of household productions: causes and effects | editor-last = Redmount | editor-first = Esther | title = The economics of the family: how the household affects markets and economic growth (Volume 2) | pages = 141–169 | publisher = ABC-CLIO | location = Santa Barbara, California | year = 2014 | isbn = 9781440800566 }}

= Journal articles =

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  • {{Cite journal | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | title = Spillover effects from government employment | journal = Economics Letters | volume = 39 | issue = 1 | pages = 101–104 | doi = 10.1016/0165-1765(92)90109-C | date = May 1992 }}{{Cite journal|last1=Jacobsen|first1=Joyce P.|last2=Wishart Pearce III|first2=James|last3=Rosenbloom|first3=Joshua L.|title=The effects of childbearing on married women's labor supply and earnings: using twin births as a natural experiment|journal=Economics Letters|volume=70|issue=1|pages=133–138|doi=10.1016/S0165-1765(99)00210-4|date=January 2001}}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Rayack | first2 = Wendy L. | title = Do men whose wives work really earn less? | journal = The American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings| volume = 86 | issue = 2 | pages = 268–273 | publisher = American Economic Association | date = May 1996 | jstor = 2118135 }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Newman | first2 = Andrew E. | title = What data do economists use? The case of labor economics and industrial relations | journal = Feminist Economics | volume = 3 | issue = 2 | pages = 127–130 | doi = 10.1080/135457097338744 | date = January 1997 }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Wishart Pearce III | first2 = James | last3 = Rosenbloom | first3 = Joshua L. | title = The effects of childbearing on married women's labor supply and earnings: using twin births as a natural experiment | journal = Journal of Human Resources | volume = 34 | issue = 3 | pages = 449–474 | doi = 10.2307/146376 | jstor = 146376 | date = Summer 1999 | s2cid = 152937510 | url = http://www.nber.org/papers/w5647.pdf }}
  • {{Cite journal | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | title = Labor force participation | journal = The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance | volume = 39 | issue = 5 | pages = 597–610 | doi = 10.1016/S1062-9769(99)00020-4 | date = 1999 }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Levin | first2 = Laurence M. | title = The effects of internal migration on the relative economic status of women and men | journal = The Journal of Socio-Economics | volume = 29 | issue = 3 | pages = 291–304 | doi = 10.1016/S1053-5357(00)00075-5 | date = May 2000 }} (The journal has since been renamed: The Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics.)
  • {{Cite journal | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | title = Modeling and measurement of transitions between income categories | journal = Social Science Quarterly | volume = 82 | issue = 4 | pages = 676–679 | doi = 10.1111/0038-4941.00051 | jstor = 42955752 | date = December 2001 }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Levin | first2 = Laurence M. | title = Calculation of returns to job tenure revisited | journal = Applied Economics Letters | volume = 9 | issue = 7 | pages = 473–477 | doi = 10.1080/13504850110097385 | date = June 2002 | s2cid = 154323700 }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Freccia | first2 = David M. | last3 = Kilby | first3 = Peter | title = Exploring the relationship between price and quality for the case of hand-rolled cigars | journal = The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance | volume = 43 | issue = 1 | pages = 169–189 | doi = 10.1016/S1062-9769(01)00131-4 | date = Spring 2003 }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Kooreman | first2 = Peter | title = Timing constraints and the allocation of time: The effects of changing shopping hours regulations in The Netherlands | journal = European Economic Review | volume = 49 | issue = 1 | pages = 9–27 | doi = 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2004.03.008 | ssrn = 592342 | date = January 2005 | hdl = 10419/20575 | s2cid = 4991609 | url = https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:iza:izadps:dp1309 | hdl-access = free }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Robb | first2 = Robert Edgecombe | last3 = Burton | first3 = Jonathan | last4 = Blackaby | first4 = David H. | last5 = Humphries | first5 = Jane | last6 = Joshi | first6 = Heather | last7 = Wang | first7 = Xiaobo | last8 = Dong | first8 = Xiao-yuan | author-link5 = Jane Humphries | author-link6 = Heather Joshi | title = Introduction / The status of women economists in US universities and the world / The status of women economists in UK universities / The status of women economists in Canadian universities / The status of women economists in China's universities | journal = Feminist Economics | volume = 12 | issue = 3 | pages = 427–474 | doi = 10.1080/13545700600669667 | date = July 2006 | s2cid = 154406329 }}
  • {{Cite journal | last = Jacobsen | first = Joyce P. | title = Law and economics: alternative economic approaches to legal and regulatory issues | journal = Feminist Economics | volume = 13 | issue = 2 | pages = 224–226 | doi = 10.1080/13545700601184922 | date = April 2007 | s2cid = 154993390 }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Kooreman | first2 = Peter | title = A human capital-based theory of postmarital residence rules | journal = Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization | volume = 23 | issue = 1 | pages = 208–241 | doi = 10.1093/jleo/ewm009 | ssrn = 1146879 | date = April 2007 | url = http://repec.wesleyan.edu/pdf/jjacobsen/2005006_jacobsen.pdf }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Baker | first2 = Matthew J. | title = Marriage, specialization, and the gender division of labor | journal = Journal of Labor Economics | volume = 25 | issue = 4 | pages = 763–793 | doi = 10.1086/522907 | jstor = 10.1086/522907 | date = October 2007 | s2cid = 23771454 | url = http://repec.wesleyan.edu/pdf/jjacobsen/2005001_jacobsen.pdf }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Skillman | first2 = Gilbert L. | title = Dialogue: time to eliminate the penny?: Introduction | journal = Eastern Economic Journal | volume = 33 | issue = 1 | pages = 137–138 | jstor = 20642336 | doi = 10.1057/eej.2007.9 | date = Winter 2007 | doi-access = free }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Skillman | first2 = Gilbert L. | title = Dialogue: is new classical economics a false path or an illuminating complement to Keynesian economics?: Introduction | journal = Eastern Economic Journal | volume = 33 | issue = 4 | pages = 539–540 | jstor = 20642376 | doi = 10.1057/eej.2007.39 | date = Fall 2007 | doi-access = free }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Skillman | first2 = Gilbert L. | title = Introduction: 35th anniversary issue of the "Eastern Economic Journal" | journal = Eastern Economic Journal | volume = 35 | issue = 1 | pages = 1 | jstor = 20642457 | doi = 10.1057/eej.2008.38 | date = Winter 2009 | doi-access = free }}
  • {{Cite journal | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Levin | first2 = Laurence M. | last3 = Tausanovitch | first3 = Zachary | title = Comparing standard regression modeling to ensemble modeling: how data mining software can improve economists' predictions | journal = Eastern Economic Journal | volume = 41 | issue = 2 | pages = 387–398 | doi = 10.1057/eej.2015.8 | date = 30 March 2015 | s2cid = 154334929 | url = http://repec.wesleyan.edu/pdf/jjacobsen/2014003_jacobsen.pdf }}
  • {{Cite book | last1 = Jacobsen | first1 = Joyce P. | last2 = Khamis | first2 = Melanie | last3 = Yuksel | first3 = Mutlu | title = Convergences in men's and women's life patterns: lifetime work, lifetime earnings, and human capital investment | journal = Research in Labor Economics| volume = 41 | pages = 1–33 | publisher = Emerald Group Publishing and Institute for the Study of Labor | doi = 10.1108/S0147-912120140000041008 | date = 30 March 2015 | isbn = 9781784414566 | hdl = 10419/102331 | s2cid = 155525217 | url = https://econpapers.repec.org/RePEc:iza:izadps:dp8425 }} (Edited by: Solomon W. Polachek; Konstantinos Tatsiramos; and Klaus F. Zimmermann.)

See also

References

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External links

  • [http://jjacobsen.web.wesleyan.edu/ Profile page: Joyce P. Jacobsen] Wesleyan University
  • [http://www.iaffe.org/pages/about-iaffe/board-members/joyce-jacobsen/ Profile page: Joyce P. Jacobsen] International Association for Feminist Economics
  • [http://wesconnect.wesleyan.edu/s/1318/index.aspx?sid=1318&gid=1&pgid=3697 Interview with Joyce P. Jacobsen] Wesleyan University

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