Transcription of LISA D. COOK
1 LISA D. COOK Economics Address Department of Economics 110 Marshall-Adams Hall Michigan State University 486 W. Circle Drive East Lansing, MI 48824 (517) 432-7106 JMC Address International Relations James Madison College Michigan State University 842 Chestnut Road East Lansing, MI 48825 (517) 432-1838 lisacook AT EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy, Economics University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA DISSERTATION - Three Essays on External and Internal Credit Markets in Tsarist and Post-Soviet Russia Advisors: Barry Eichengreen, Gregory Grossman Other Committee Members.
2 David Romer, Dwight Jaffee Master s Thesis, Philosophy Universit e Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Dakar, S en egal Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Oxford University, Oxford, England Marshall Scholar Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy Spelman College, Atlanta, GA Honors, magna cum laude Truman Scholar Junior Year Abroad, Charles E. Merrill Scholar, Strasbourg, France PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI July 2013 Present Professor Associate Professor Economics and International Relations Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI January 2016 Present Director, American Economic Association Summer Program Co-Director, American Economic Association Summer Program Biden-Harris Transition Team Lead November 2021 January 2021 Deputy Team Lead.
3 Federal Reserve Banking and Securities Regulators Agency Review Team Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI August 2005 June 2013 Assistant Professor Economics and International Relations Council of Economic Advisers, The White House August 2011 August 2012 Senior Economist, Washington, DC International Finance, Entrepreneurship, Innovation Stanford University, Stanford, CA September 2002 July 2005 National Fellow, Research Fellow Hoover Institution Harvard University, Cambridge, MA August 1997 August 2002 Visiting Assistant Professor, Kennedy School of Government Deputy Director, Africa Research, Center for International Development Faculty, Making Markets Work, Harvard Business School Treasury Department September 2000 September 2001 Senior Adviser on Finance and Development Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Internships, Pre- and Post- doctoral Research Federal Reserve Banks of Minneapolis, New York, and Philadelphia National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, MA World Bank, Washington, DC Salomon Brothers, New York.
4 NY Brookings Institution, Washington, DC Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC Institute for the Economy in Transition, Moscow, Russia National Poverty Center, Ford School of Public Policy, Ann Arbor, MI PUBLICATIONS Can addressing inequality unleash economic growth? (with Nela Richardson and Jim Tankersley) Business Economics 56, 5966, (2021). Addressing gender and racial disparities in the labor market to boost wages and power innovation, Washington Center for Equitable Growth, January 14, 2021.
5 Economists tackle the challenges of a pandemic, (with Diane Swonk, Julie Coronado, et al.), Business Economics 55, 279288 (2020). Policies to broaden participation in the innovation process, Brookings Institution, The Hamilton Project, August 14, 2020. Getting money urgently to low-wage workers, Washington Center for Equitable Growth, March 30, 2020. The implications of gender and racial disparities in income and wealth inequality at each stage of the innovation process, (with Jan Gerson) Washington Center for Equitable Growth Policy Brief, July 2019. Dust, Drink, and Divergence: Summaries of Nevins Prize doctoral Dissertations, Journal of Economic History, Volume 78, Issue 2, pp.
6 575-610, (2018). Rural Segregation and Racial Violence: Historical Effects of Spatial Racism, with Trevon Logan and John Parman, American Journal of Economics and Sociology Volume 1, Numbers 3 and 4, (2018). Racial Segregation and Southern Lynching , with Trevon Logan and John Parman, Social Science History, vol 42 (4), pages 635-675, (2018). The Mortality Consequences of Distinctively Black Names, with Trevon D. Logan and John Parman, Explorations in Economic History, Volume 59(C), pp. 114-125 January 2016. Violence and Economic Growth: Evidence from African American Patents, 1870- 1940, Journal of Economic Growth/JSTOR Volume 19, Issue 2 pp.
7 221-257, June 2014. Ungated: Violence and Economic Growth: Evidence from African American Patents, 1870-1940, Distinctively Black Names in the American Past, with Trevon D. Logan and John Parman, Explorations in Economic History, Volume 53, pp. 64-82 July 2014. The Financial and Economic Crisis: Implications for Consumer Finance and for Households in Michigan, forthcoming, Journal of Consumer Education, (2012). Overcoming Discrimination by Consumers during the Age of Segregation: The Example of Garrett Morgan, Business History Review, Volume 86, Issue 2, Summer 2012.
8 Converging to a National Lynching Database: Recent Developments and the Way Forward, Historical Methods, Volume 45, Issue 2, March 2012. Inventing Social Capital: Evidence from African American Inventors, 1843-1930, Explorations in Economic History, Volume 48, Issue 4 pp. 507-518, December 2011. Metals or Management? Explaining Recent Economic Growth in Africa, with Laura Beny, American Economic Review, 99(2): 26874, May 2009. Trade Credit and Bank Finance: Financing Small Firms in Russia, Journal of Business Venturing, Volume 14, Numbers 5-6, pp. 493-518, (1999).
9 The Next Battleground in the Terror War, Hoover Digest, No. 1, (2004). Now the Hard Part, Hoover Digest, No. 2, (2003). Working Papers Discrimination in Lending? Evidence from the Paycheck Protection Program, with Rachel Atkins and Robert Seamans, February 2021. The Antebellum Roots of Distinctively Black Names, with Trevon D. Logan and John Parman, NBER Working Paper No. 28101 November 2020. The Green Books and the Geography of Segregation in Public Accommodations, with Maggie Jones, Trevon D. Logan, and David Rose, NBER Working Paper No.
10 26819 (March 2020). A Green Light for Red Patents: New Evidence from Soviet Innovation Abroad, 1933 to 1991, Michigan State University, 2010, revise and resubmit. The Idea Gap in Pink and Black, with Chaleampong Kongchareon, NBER Working Paper No. 16331, September 2010, revise and resubmit. Bad International Relations but More Science? Soviet Technological Spillovers and the Boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics, with Maksym Ivanya, Michigan State University. A New Geography of Lynching from the New National Lynching Data Set, Michigan State University, October 2013.