Amory Gethin
PhD
Paris School of Economics - EHESS
WIL Redistribution Coordinator World Inequality Lab
Campus Jourdan – 48 boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris
5th floor, office R5-01
- Income and Wealth inequality
- Political Economy and Institutions
- Structural Change, Inequalities and Development
- Wealth, income, redistribution and tax policy
- Education
- Labour Markets
Amory Gethin is available for positions
Amory Gethin is an EJME candidate and JOE Network candidate
- Primary Field: Public Economics
- Secondary Fields: Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Political Economy
- References: Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez, Vincent Pons
- Job Market PAPER: Distributional Growth Accounting: Education and the Reduction of Global Poverty, 1980-2022
- Placement: Research Economist, World Bank (USA)
Brief Candidate Profile:
Amory is an applied economist working on the interactions between public policies, inequality, and political representation. His research combines large-scale historical datasets with rich microdata to shed light on the long-run drivers of inequality and political change in developed and developing economies.
Thesis Supervisor: Piketty Thomas
Academic year of registration: 2020/2021
Thesis title: Essays on the Political Economy of Global Inequality
Year of thesis defense: 2023/2024
Date of thesis defense: 6 December 2023
On December 06, 2023 at 5 pm (Paris time) I defended my thesis Essays on the Political Economy of Global Inequality.
Jury:
M. Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mme Julia Cagé, Sciences Po Paris
M. Emmanuel Saez, University of California, Berkeley
Mme Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, Paris School of Economics
M. Gabriel Zucman, Paris School of Economics
Thesis supervisor:
M. Thomas Piketty, Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales