Dora L. Costa
Economist, Author
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Who is Dora L. Costa?
Dora L. Costa is an American economist. After teaching at MIT from 1993 to 2007, Costa is now a Professor of Economics at UCLA. Costa is noted for her studies of social class and health inequality and for her work on social capital.
In 1986, Costa earned her B.A. at the University of California, Berkeley. In 1993, she earned her Ph.D. at the University of Chicago. She is a married to her collaborator Matthew E. Kahn, a professor of economics at UCLA.
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- Dora Costa
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- Doctorate, University of Chicago
Economics
( - 1993) - Bachelor of Arts, University of California, Berkeley
( - 1986)
- Doctorate, University of Chicago
- Employment
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- University of California, Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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