Michael Baker
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Professor; Canada Research Chair
Ph.D. (Michigan, 1990), M.A. (York, 1984), B.Comm. (Toronto, 1982) Office: Max Gluskin House, 150 St. George Street, 238. Phone: 416-978-4138. Fax: 416-978-5079. Email address: Research fields: Labour economics, Public economics, Applied econometrics |
Selected research
- Michael Baker and Kirsten Cornelson, "Gender Based Occupational Segregation and Sex Differences in Sensory, Motor and Spatial Aptitudes", Demography 55 (5) (2018), 1749–1775.
- Michael Baker and Kevin Milligan, "Boy-Girl Differences in Parental Time Investments: Evidence from Three Countries", Journal of Human Capital 10 (4) (2016), 399–441.
- Michael Baker and Kevin Milligan, "Maternity Leave and Children's Cognitive and Behavioral Development", Journal of Population Economics 28 (2) (2015), 373–391.
- Michael Baker, "Industrial Actions in Schools: Strikes and Student Achievement", Canadian Journal of Economics 46 (3) (2013), 1014–1036.
- Michael Baker, Jonathan Gruber, Kevin Milligan, "The Long-Run Impacts of a Universal Child Care Program", American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, forthcoming.
Courses taught 2018–2019
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Fall
- PPG1002H1F, section L0101 (St. George) • Microeconomics for policy analysis • W9-12