Curriculum Vitae Tue Gørgens

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1 Curriculum Vitae Tue Gørgens August 2013 Contact details Address: Research School of Economics, H W Arndt Building 25a, Australian National University, Canberra 0200, Australia. Telephone: +61 (2) tue.gorgens@anu.edu.au; tue.gorgens@gmail.com. Citizenship Danish. Permanent resident of Australia. Research areas Econometric theory (non- and semiparametric inference, panel data, event history and duration data). Applied micro-econometrics (education, labor, income support, youth, families, policy evaluation). Education PhD, University of Iowa (US), Cand.Oecon., University of Aarhus (DK), Appointments Senior fellow (associate professor), Australian National University, Research School of Economics, 2011 present. Senior fellow (associate professor), Australian National University, Social Policy Evaluation, Analysis and Research (SPEAR) Centre, Fellow, Australian National University, Social Policy Evaluation, Analysis and Research (SPEAR) Centre, Research fellow, Australian National University, Social Policy Evaluation, Analysis and Research (SPEAR) Centre, Research associate and visiting fellow, Australian National University, Social Policy Evaluation, Analysis and Research (SPEAR) Centre, Lecturer, University of New South Wales, School of Economics,

2 Curriculum Vitae, Tue Gørgens, August Visiting appointments Visiting associate professor, Hitotsubashi University (JP), Center for Economic Institutions, 5 months, Lektor (visiting associate professor), University of Aarhus (DK), School of Economics and Management, 3 months, Lektor (visiting associate professor), University of Aarhus (DK), School of Economics and Management, 3 months, Lektor (visiting associate professor), University of Aarhus (DK), School of Economics and Management, 3 months, Published journal articles Cobb-Clark and Gørgens. Parents Economic Support of Young-Adult Children: Do Socioeconomic Circumstances Matter? Journal of Population Economics, forthcoming. [ERA2010: A] Gørgens and Würtz. Testing a Parametric Function Against a Nonparametric Alternative in IV and GMM Settings. Econometrics Journal, 15, , [ERA2010: A] Gørgens, Meng and Vaithianathan. Stunting and Selection Effects of Famine: A Case Study of the Great Chinese Famine. Journal of Development Economics 97(1): , [ERA2010: A*] Barón, Breunig, Cobb-Clark, Gørgens and Sartbayeva. Does the Effect of Incentive Payments on Survey Response Rates Differ by Income Support History? Journal of Official Statistics 25(4): , Doiron and Gørgens. State Dependence in Youth Labor Market Experiences and the Evaluation of Policy Interventions. Journal of Econometrics 145(1): 81 97, [ERA2010: A*] Gørgens and Ryan. A Bounds Analysis of School Completion Rates in Australia. Journal of Applied Econometrics 23(3): , [ERA2010: A*] Gørgens. Semiparametric Estimation of Single-Index Hazard Functions without Proportional Hazards. Econometrics Journal 9: 1 22, [ERA2010: A] Gørgens. Average Derivatives for Hazard Functions. Econometric Theory 20(3): , [ERA2010: A*] Gørgens. Semiparametric Estimation of Censored Transformation Models. Journal of Nonparametric Statistics 15(3): , Gørgens. Nonparametric Comparison of Regression Curves by Local Linear Fitting. Statistics and Probability Letters 60(1): 81 89, De Fontenay, Gørgens and Liu. The Role of Mobility in Offsetting Inequality: A Nonparametric Exploration of the CPS. Review of Income and Wealth 48(3): , [ERA2010: A]

3 Curriculum Vitae, Tue Gørgens, August Gørgens. Reservation Wages and Working Hours for Recently Unemployed US Women. Labour Economics 9(1): , [ERA2010: A] Gørgens and Horowitz. Semiparametric Estimation of a Censored Regression Model with an Unknown Transformation of the Dependent Variable. Journal of Econometrics 90(2): , [ERA2010: A*] Published book chapters Gørgens and Thapa. Finding Employment After Migration: How Long Does it Take? In Cobb-Clark and Khoo (eds.), Public Policy and Immigration Settlement, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, Other publications Cobb-Clark and Gørgens. The capacity of families to support young Australians: financial transfers from parents, co-residence, and youth outcomes. Occasional Paper No. 45. Australian Government, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Breunig, Cobb-Clark, Gørgens, Ryan and Sartbayeva. User s Guide to the Youth in Focus Data, version 2.0, Youth in Focus Project Discussion Paper Series, No. 8, Australian National University, Breunig, Cobb-Clark, Gørgens and Sartbayeva. User s Guide to the Youth in Focus Data, version 1.0, Youth in Focus Project Discussion Paper Series, No. 1, Australian National University, Unpublished working papers (most recent version) Gørgens, Skeels and Würtz. Efficient Estimation of Non-Linear Dynamic Panel Data Models with Application to Smooth Transition Models. CREATES Research Paper , Aarhus University, October Doiron and Gørgens. Search Over the Business Cycle: The Case of Young Australians. Manuscript, May Gørgens, Paldam and Würtz. Growth, Income and Regulation: A Non-linear Approach. CAM Working Papers , University of Copenhagen, August Research reports for the Australian Government Vu, Bray and Gørgens. How do young people fare in an economic downturn? Cobb-Clark and Gørgens. The capacity of families to support young Australians: financial transfers from parents, co-residence, and youth outcomes Cobb-Clark and Gørgens. Childhood family circumstances and young adult people s receipt of income support Gong and Gørgens. Predicting potential wage rates and child care prices for the LSAC participants

4 Curriculum Vitae, Tue Gørgens, August Doiron and Gørgens. Male and female labor force dynamics and the role of parenthood Gong and Gørgens. Is it good for children to attend child care early. 2007/2008. Gong and Gørgens. The demand for child care: A review of the literature and patterns from the Longitudinal Survey of Australian Children. 2006/2008. Cobb-Clark and Gørgens. The path to self-reliance for young people: A review of the literature Doiron and Gørgens. Persistence in Youth Labor Market Histories II Doiron, Gørgens and Ryan. Youth Job Histories: Where Do Part-time Jobs Lead? Doiron and Gørgens. Persistence in Youth Labor Market Histories Doiron and Gørgens. Unemployment Duration and Search Methods: The Case of Young Australians Youth in Focus Project ( and continuing) The YIF Project created a unique dataset for studying youth outcomes and intergenerational issues in Australia. The dataset consists of administrative data on families receipt of income when a cohort of young people were growing up combined with survey data obtained from about 4000 focal youths were 18 and again when they were 20 years of age as well as survey data obtained from about 4000 mothers of focal youths. The YIF project was conceived and is managed by a small team based at the Australian National University. I have been a core team member since it s conception in Over the years, I have contributed to project management, survey and questionnaire design, supervision of data collection, data quality control etc. After funding ran out by the end of 2009, I have continued to serve as the Data Manager. Grants Australian Research Council Discovery Project Grant (AUD214,000). How do macroeconomic fluctuations affect the educational choices of young Australians? The recession, recent evidence, and econometric issues Australian Research Council Discovery Project Grant (AUD249,000) with Cobb-Clark, Ryan and Tamura. The role of the family in facilitating the human capital and labour market investments of young Australians Australian Research Council Linkage International (Social Sciences Collaboration) Grant (AUD96,905) with Cobb-Clark, Ryan, Machin, Deardon and Blundell. What are the determinants and effects of school choice? An international comparison between Australia and the UK Danish Research Council (DKK917,853) with Würtz. Nonparametric and semiparametric inference in a panel data models with fixed effects

5 Curriculum Vitae, Tue Gørgens, August Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant (ARC contribution approximately AUD500,000, FaCS contribution AUD1,054,600 cash and AUD279,456 in-kind, Centrelink contribution AUD223,600 in-kind) with Borland, Breunig, Cobb-Clark, Haveman, Pech, Wolfe and the Department of Family and Community Services. Intergenerational Transmission of Dependence on Income Support: Patterns, Causation and Implications for Australian Social Policy Small Australian Research Council Grant (AUD12,500) with Liu. Wage Mobility in Australia and the United States A Semiparametric Approach Special Research Grant (AUD3,000) from the Faculty of Commerce and Economics, University of New South Wales. A Nonparametric Test of Specification Error for Transformation Models Special Research Grant (AUD3,919) from the Faculty of Commerce and Economics, University of New South Wales. An Investigation of the Performance of a New Semiparametric Estimator of Duration Models on Australian Unemployment Supervision of students 5 PhD students, ANU, in progress (1 as committee chair). 7 PhD students, ANU, completed Economic research project student on secondment from Department of the Treasury, Commonwealth of Australia, completed Econometric case studies students ANU, completed Honours student, UNSW, completed Courses taught for public servants (2008 present) Measuring the impact of government policies, one-day course for the Australian National Institute for Public Policy (ANIPP) Executive Short Course program, October 2011, June 2012, September 2012, April Empirical Analysis in Economics: Duration Analysis, two-hour lecture for the Social Policy Evaluation, Analysis and Research (SPEAR) Centre s course program, November Courses taught for ANU students (2012 present) Applied microeconometrics for third-year undergraduate students, Fundamentals of econometric methods (mathematical statistics) for fourth-year honours, masters and PhD students, 2012, 2013.

6 Curriculum Vitae, Tue Gørgens, August Courses taught for UNSW students ( ) Introductory Econometrics for second-year undergraduates. Quantitative Methods A for first-year undergraduates (co-teaching). Applied Econometrics for fourth-year honors and masters students. Statistics for Econometrics for third-year undergraduates. Stochastic Models for Actuarial Applications for second-year undergraduates in actuarial studies (time series component only). Presentations at professional meetings The Labour Econometrics Workshop (discussant), Melbourne (AU), The Australasian Macroeconomics Workshop (discussant), Canberra (AU), NATSEM conference (discussant), Canberra (AU), The 7th International Symposium on Econometric Theory and Applications (SETA), Melbourne (AU), Danish Microeconometric Network Meeting, Skagen (DK), The Labour Econometrics Workshop (discussant), Brisbane, Center for Applied Microeconometrics workshop, Copenhagen (DK), The Labour Econometrics Workshop, Canberra (AU), The ANU Economics Showcase, Canberra (AU), Conference on The Use of Econometrics in Informing Public Policy Makers, Houston (US), The 12th Conference on Panel Data, Copenhagen (DK), Earlier omitted... Invited seminar presentations University of Melbourne (AU), University of Copenhagen (DK), Econometrics Reading Group, Australian National University (AU), Hitotsubashi University (JP), National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (JP), University of Aarhus (DK), University of Copenhagen (DK), 2011.

7 Curriculum Vitae, Tue Gørgens, August Victoria University (NZ), 2011b. Victoria University (NZ), 2011a. Osaka University (JP), ISER, Hitotsubashi University (JP), Department of Economics, Hitotsubashi University (JP), Institute of Economic Research, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (JP), University of Melbourne (AU), Monash University (AU), University of South Australia (AU), Australian National University (AU), Economics Showcase, Curtin University of Technology (AU), Australian National University (AU), University of Melbourne (AU), Earlier omitted... Research visits University of Melbourne (AU), Department of Economics, 1 week + 1 week, Victoria University of Wellington (NZ), Department of Economics, 3 days, University of Auckland (NZ), Department of Economics, 1 week, University of Aarhus (DK), CREATES, 3 weeks, University of Copenhagen (DK), 3 weeks, University of Melbourne (AU), Department of Economics, 3 weeks, Hitotsubashi University (JP), Center for Economic Institutions, 2 weeks, University of Aarhus (DK), CREATES, 2 weeks, University of Copenhagen (DK), 2 weeks, National University of Singapore (SG), 1 week, Victoria University of Wellington (NZ), Department of Economics, 3 weeks, University of Melbourne (AU), Melbourne Institute, 1 week + 1 week, Hitotsubashi University (JP), Center for Economic Institutions, 5 months, University of Aarhus (DK), CREATES, 2 weeks, 2010.

8 Curriculum Vitae, Tue Gørgens, August Institute of Fiscal Studies (UK), 1 week, University of Aarhus (DK), School of Economics and Management, 2 weeks, University of Auckland (NZ), Department of Economics, 2 weeks, Victoria University (NZ), Department of Economics, 1 week, AKF (DK) and University of Copenhagen (DK), Centre for Applied Microeconometrics, 3 months, University of Aarhus (DK), School of Economics and Management, 2 months, University of Copenhagen (DK), Centre for Applied Microeconometrics, 1 month, University of Copenhagen (DK), Centre for Applied Microeconometrics, 3 months, University of Copenhagen (DK), Centre for Applied Microeconometrics, 3 months, Earlier omitted... Refereeing for journals and granting agencies Australian Economic Papers, Biodemography and Social Biology, Canadian Journal of Economics, Demography, Econometric Theory, Econometrica, Econometrics Journal, Economic Record, Economics Bulletin, Economics and Human Biology, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Labour Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Statistics, Southern Economic Journal, Test, Transportation Science. National Science Foundation, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Other professional service Post-graduate convenor, Research School of Economics, Australian National University, 2013 present. Member of assessment committee for the position as Associate Professor at the University of Aarhus (DK), External examiner, PhD thesis, University of New South Wales (AU), Member of the Australian Bureau of Statistics Methodology Advisory Committee, 2009 present. Member of the visitor committee, Research School of Economics, Australian National University, Member of the program committee for the Econometric Society of Australasian Meeting, Australian National University (AU), 2009.

9 Curriculum Vitae, Tue Gørgens, August Member of the hiring committee, the SPEAR Centre, Australian National University (AU), Earlier omitted...