Professor Mary Huff Stevenson
PhD, University of Michigan
Department of Economics
Research Interests and Specialties:
Urban Economics, Labor Economics, Economics of Gender
Professor Stevenson conducts research on unemployment rates, low-wage labor markets, women's wages and job segregation, and women and poverty. She is the author of The Determinants of Low Wages for Women Workers and a co-author of Low Wages and the Working Poor. With Barry Bluestone, she co-authored the book, The Boston Renaissance: Race, Space, and Economic Change in an American Metropolis (Russell Sage, 2000) which was selected as one of Choice Magazine's "Outstanding Academic Titles of 2000". With Barry Bluestone and Russell Williams, Professor Stevenson has recently completed a textbook, The Urban Experience, published by Oxford University Press.
Curriculum Vita (Short version)
Dr. Mary Stevenson is on sabbatical for Spring 2009.
Office Location: Wheatley Hall, fifth floor, room 030
Telephone: 617-287-6958
Email address: mary.stevenson@umb.edu
NEW BRIEF:
With co-authors, Barry Bluestone and Russell Williams, Mary Stevenson presented a paper at the Urban Affairs Association Annual Meeting in Chicago, March 4-7, "Are the High Fliers Pricing Themselves Out of the Market: The Determinants of Net Domestic Migration and Employment Growth in U.S. Metropolitan Areas."
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