1. No category

Nicholas C. Huntington-Klein
Last Updated: June 22, 2015
nickck@uw.edu, (206) 915-5352, nickchk.com
Teaching and Research Fields:
Labor Economics, Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics
Employment:
California State University Fullerton Department of Economics, beginning August 2015
Center for Education Data and Research, May 2014 – current
Collaborative Researchers in Educational Sciences Training, September 2010 - May 2014
Teagle Foundation, Summer 2008 and 2009
Education
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Washington, 2015
M.A. in Economics, University of Washington, 2012
B.A. in Economics and Mathematics, Reed College, 2009
Publications:
Huntington-Klein, Nick. “Subjective and Projected Returns to Education” Journal of Economic
Behavior & Organization. 117, p. 10-25.
Working Papers:
“Educational Choice: Subjective Data and Consumption Value”
“A Dual-Agent Model of College Choice: Identification from a Conjoint Choice Experiment”
“College Curricular Dispersion: More Well-Rounded or Less Well Trained?” with Dan Goldhaber,
James Cowan, and Mark Long.
“The Long Road to Equality: A Meta-analysis of the Influence of African American Racial Status on
Student Achievement over Time” with Elizabeth Ackert.
“Do Completed College Majors Respond to Changes in Wages?” with Mark Long and Dan Goldhaber.
CEDR Working Paper 2014-6.
“Screen Twice, Cut Once: Assessing the Predictive Validity of Applicant Selection Tools” with Dan
Goldhaber and Cyrus Grout. CEDR Working Paper 2014-9.
“Selection into Online Community College Courses and their Effects on Persistence” with Dan
Goldhaber and James Cowan
Other Work:
“It’s Selective, But Is It Effective? Exploring the Predictive Validity of Teacher Selection Tools” with
Dan Goldhaber and Cyrus Grout. 2014. CEDR Policy Brief 2014-9.
“Results of the APCAB Survey” 2012.
Fellowships and Awards:
2014 Ensley Fellowship
2010-2014 Collaborative Researchers in Educational Sciences Training (CREST) pre-doctoral
research fellowship, Institute of Education Sciences
2013 Storer Award for Labor Economics
2011 Best Second-Year Paper Award, Department of Economics, University of Washington
Teaching Experience:
Introductory Microeconomics, Seattle University (Fall 2013, Winter 2014)
Behavioral Economics, Edmonds Community College (Summer 2013)
Introductory Microeconomics, University of Washington (TA, Spring 2010)
Introductory Macroeconomics, University of Washington (TA, Winter 2010)
Academic Presentations:
Western Economics Association International (2013, 2014), Association for Education Finance and
Policy (2013, 2014), American Educational Research Association (2014), International Foundation
for Research in Experimental Economics (2012)
Service
Referee service: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Education Finance & Policy
Discussant service: Western Economics Association International (2013, 2014)
Organizer, Labor/Development Brownbag, University of Washington, Spring 2014
Organizer, Economics Book Club, University of Washington, Fall 2011-Winter 2013