Lance Lochner

Professor 
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1998

Lance Lochner

Office: SSC 4022
Telephone: 519-661-2111 Ext. 85281
Fax: 519-661-3666
E-mail: llochner@uwo.ca

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Curriculum Vitae

 

Research Interests

Labour Economics; Economics of Education; Economics of Crime

Teaching Fields

Labour Economics

Representative Publications

Caucutt, Elizabeth, and Lance Lochner, “Early and Late Human Capital Investments, Borrowing Constraints, and the Family,” Journal of Political Economy, 128(3), 2020:1065-1147. (Online Appendix)

"Student Loans and Repayment: Theory, Evidence and Policy," in E. Hanushek, S. Machin, and L. Woessmann (eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Education, vol. 5, Chapter 8, Amsterdam: Elsevier Science (2016), with Alexander Monge-Naranjo.

"The Impact of Family Income On Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit," American Economic Review (2012), with Gordon B. Dahl. (Online Appendix)

"Credit Constraints in Education," Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 4: 225-256 (2012), with Alexander Monge-Naranjo.

"The Nature of Credit Constraints and Human Capital" American Economic Review, 101(6): 2487-2529 (October 2011), with Alexander Monge-Naranjo. (Online Appendix)

"Individual Perceptions of the Criminal Justice System," American Economic Review, 97(1): 444-460 (March 2007).

"The Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence from Prison Inmates, Arrests, and Self-Reports," American Economic Review, 94(1): 155-189 (March 2004), with E. Moretti.

"Explaining Rising Wage Inequality: Explorations with a Dynamic General Equilibrium Model of Labor Earnings with Heterogeneous Agents," Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 1(1) (January 1998), with J. Heckman and C. Taber.