Melvin (Mel) Stephens Jr.
Academic career
InstitutionUniversity of Michigan
Heinz School, Carnegie Mellon University
FieldLabor economics
Alma materUniversity of Maryland (BA)
University of Michigan (PhD)
Information at IDEAS / RePEc
Websitehttp://www-personal.umich.edu/~mstep/

Melvin "Mel" Stephens Jr. is an American economist and professor of economics and public policy in the economics department and the Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan. He is also a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research,[1][2] and a member of the Academic Research Council of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. His research is in the areas of displaced workers, household consumption, and retirement decisions.[3][4] He has been nominated as an officer of the American Economic Association.[5]

Selected works

  • Stephens, Jr, Melvin. "Worker displacement and the added worker effect." Journal of Labor Economics 20, no. 3 (2002): 504–537.
  • Charles, Kerwin Kofi, and Melvin Stephens, Jr. "Job displacement, disability, and divorce." Journal of Labor Economics 22, no. 2 (2004): 489–522.
  • Stephens Jr, Melvin. "" 3rd of tha month": Do social security recipients smooth consumption between checks?." American Economic Review 93, no. 1 (2003): 406-422.
  • Haider, Steven J., and Melvin Stephens Jr. "Is there a retirement-consumption puzzle? Evidence using subjective retirement expectations." The review of economics and statistics 89, no. 2 (2007): 247–264.
  • Stephens Jr, Melvin. "The long-run consumption effects of earnings shocks." Review of Economics and Statistics 83, no. 1 (2001): 28–36.

References

  1. ↑ "Melvin Stephens | VOX, CEPR Policy Portal". voxeu.org. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  2. ↑ "Melvin Stephens". NBER. Retrieved 2021-04-27.
  3. ↑ Pittsburgh, A. Carnegie Mellon University Publication 5000 Forbes Avenue; Pa 15213268-2000. "Intelligent Action". Carnegie Mellon Today. Retrieved 2021-04-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ↑ "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Academic Research Council Member Biographies" (PDF).
  5. ↑ "American Economic Association". www.aeaweb.org. Retrieved 2021-04-27.


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