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George-Levi Gayle

Research Fellow

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Phone: (314) 935-7472
Fax: (314) 444-8731

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George-Levi Gayle

Research Fellow




Journal Publications

"What is the source of the intergenerational correlation in earnings?"
with Limor Golan and  Mehmet A. Soytas
Journal of Monetary Economics, July 2022, Vol. 129, pp. 24-45

"Was the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Costly? Evidence from Optimal Contracting on CEO Compensation"
with  Chen Li and  Robert A. Miller
Journal of Accounting Research, May 2022

"Optimal Taxation, Marriage, Home Production, and Family Labor Supply"
with  Andrew Shepherd
Econometrica, 2019, Vol. 87, No. 1, pp. 291-326

"Estimation of Dynastic Life-cycle Discrete Choice Models"
with Limor Golan and  Mehmet A. Soytas
Quantitative Economics, 2018, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 1195-1241

"Promotion Turnover and Compensation in the Executive Labor Market"
with Limor Golan and  Robert A. Miller
Econometrica, November 2015, Vol. 83, No. 6, pp. 2293-2369

"Identifying and Testing Models of Managerial Compensation"
with  Robert A. Miller
Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 82, No. 3, pp. 1074-1118

"Gender Differences in Executive Compensation and Job Mobility"
with Limor Golan and  Robert A. Miller
Journal of Labor Economics, October 2012, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 829-71

"Estimating a Dynamic Adverse Selection Model: Labor Force Experience and the Changing Gender Earnings Gap"
with Limor Golan
Review of Economic Studies, January 2012, Vol. 79, No. 1, pp. 227-67

"Has Moral Hazard Become a More Important Factor in Managerial Compensation?"
with  Robert A. Miller
American Economic Review, 2009, Vol. 99, No. 5, pp. 1740-69

"Insider Information and Performance Pay"
with  Robert A. Miller
CESifo Economic Studies, Vol. 55, No. 3-4, pp. 515-41

"√N -Consistent Semiparametric Estimator of Dynamic Sample Selection Model"
with  C. Viauroux
Journal of Econometrics, 2007, Vol. 141, pp. 179-212