Laura Crispin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Discipline Taught: Economics
Office: Barbelin 107B
Phone: 610-660-1594
Fax: 610-660-3379
Email: lcrispin@sju.edu
Education
- Ph.D., Economics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (2012)
- M.A., Economics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (2008)
- B.A., Economics, Northeastern University, Boston, MA (2004)
Professional Experience
- Research Assistant, Professor Bruce Weinberg, The Ohio State University, Department of Economics, June 2009-September 2010.
- Research Assistant, Professor Richard Steckel, The Ohio State University, Department of Economics, September 2008-June 2010.
- Research Associate, The Brattle Group, Cambridge, MA, June 2004 –July 2007.
Courses Taught
- ECN 101-D07 Introductory Microeconomics TWF 1-1:50
- ECN 101-D12 Introductory Microeconomics W 6-8:45
- ECN 330-D01 Labor Economics TTh 10-11:15
Publications
“School Size and Student Achievement: Does One Size Fit All?”
“Effects of Extracurricular Participation on the High School Dropout Decision by ‘At-Risk’ Status”
“Does Class Size Measure School Quality?”
“Innovation Spillovers in Industrial Cities,” (with S. Saha and B. Weinberg)
Research
- Labor Economics
- Economics of Education
- Applied Econometrics
- Urban Economics

