Curriculum Vitae

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David A. Love
Department of Economics
Fernald House
Williams College
Williamstown, MA 01267
Email: dlove@williams.edu
Phone: (413) 597-3213
Fax: (413) 597-4045
Citizenship: USA

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Assistant Professor of Economics, Williams College (July 2003 to present)

EDUCATION
Ph.D. Economics, Yale University (2003)
M.Phil. Economics, Yale University (2000)
M.A. Economics, Yale University (1998)
B.A. Economics, University of Michigan (1996)

Fields of Interest
Macroeconomics, Public Finance, Computational Economics

PUBLICATIONS AND WORKING PAPERS
“Buffer Stock Saving in Retirement Accounts,” Journal of Monetary Economics, forthcoming
“Free Money? 401(k)s, Vesting, and Unemployment” (2004)
“Grades and Evaluations” with Matthew Kotchen (2004)
“Do 401(k)s Substitute for IRAs?” (2003)

Work in Progress
“401(k) Contributions and Unemployment Insurance: Substitutes or Complements?” (2005)

PRESENTATIONS
Conferences
Conference on Improving Social Insurance Programs (September 2003)
Midwest Macroeconomic Meetings (May 2004)
Society for Economic Dynamics (SED), New York City (June 2002)
Yale University Macroeconomic Workshops (2001, 2002)
Princeton University Inter-University Student Conference (2002)

Seminars
University of Pittsburgh (2004)
Wesleyan University (2004)
Williams College (2004)
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (2003)
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2003)
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (2003)
Lafayette College (2003)
Northeastern University (2003)
Pomona College (2003)
USC Marshall School of Business (2003)
Washington and Lee University (2003)
Williams College (2003)
Yale University (2003)

FELLOWSHIPS, HONORS AND AWARDS
Raymond Powell Prize for Outstanding Teaching by a Graduate Student in the Yale Economics Department (2000-2001)
Yale University Dissertation Fellowship (2002)
Yale University Fellowship (1998-2000)

PREVIOUS RESEARCH POSITIONS
Assistant to the Editors: Brookings Institution, Washington D.C. (2001-2002)
Research Assistant for Professor Patrick Bayer, Yale University (2000)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Williams College
Principles of Macroeconomics (Fall 2003, Fall 2004, Spring 2005)
Intermediate Macroeconomics (Spring 2004, Spring 2005)
Graduate Open Economy Macroeconomics (Spring 2004)
Economics Where You Least Expect It (Winter 2005)

Yale University, Department of Economics
Macroeconomic Theory and Policy, Instructor (Summers 2000, 2001)
Introductory Macroeconomics, Head Teaching Assistant (Falls 2001, 2002)
Public Finance, Teaching Assistant (Fall 2000)
Graduate Macroeconomic Theory, Teaching Assistant (Fall 1999, Spring 2000)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Economic Association