Professor Lefgren specializes in applied microeconomics with a number of papers in the economics of education. He received his undergraduate degree in economics from Brigham Young University and earned a PhD in business economics from the University of Chicago. He is married with four children.
Honors and Awards
Karl G. Maeser Research and Creative Arts Award , Brigham Young University
(2019 - 2019)
Excellence in Refereeing Certificate 2014, Economics of Education Review
(2014 - 2014)
Excellence in Refereeing Award 2013, American Economic Review
(2013 - 2013)
Memberships
National Bureau of Economic Research (2018 - Present)
Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Various Journals (2013 - 2013)
Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, National Science Foundation (2011 - 2011)
Courses Taught
Publications
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Presentations
Lars John LefgrenJeffrey Todd DenningJohn Christian vom Lehn
