Mark C. Long

Mark C. Long
Assistant Professor of Public Affairs
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2002

Contact Information:
Parrington Hall, Room 209E
marklong@u.washington.edu
206.543.3787

Areas of Specialization:
Public Economics, Labor Economics, Economics of Education, Race and Inequality, and Applied Econometrics

Mark C. Long joined the Evans School faculty in 2004. His research focuses on the effects of affirmative action and alternative college admissions policies on college entry; the effects of college financial aid on household savings; the effects of high school course-taking and school and college quality on test scores, educational attainment, labor market outcomes, family formation, and other behaviors; and the economics of nursing labor markets.

Long previously served on the faculty of George Washington University as an assistant professor of economics and public policy and administration from 2002-04.

He has publications in The Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Econometrics, Economics of Education Review, Education Finance and Policy, and Public Administration Review.

He is the winner of The Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management's 2002 Ph.D. Dissertation Award for the Best Ph.D. Dissertation in Public Policy and Management.

Long holds a Ph.D. and MA in economics from the University of Michigan. He also holds an MPP from the University of Michigan, and a BA from DePauw University.

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