Back to Henry B. Tippie College Directory Homepage

Alice Schoonbroodt

Assistant Professor

Economics
W334  John Pappajohn Bus Bldg
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242-1994
Ph: 319-335-0915
Fax: 319-335-1956
E-mail: alice-schoonbroodt@uiowa.edu
Website CV

Academic History

  • PhD in Economics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2006
  • MA in Economics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 2000
  • BA in Economics, Universite Catholique de Louvain, LLN, Belgium, 1999

Expertise

  • Macroeconomics, Demographic Economics, Family Economics, Growth & Development

Awards

  • Teaching Buyout and Travel Grant, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland, 2010
  • Teaching Buyout and Travel Grant, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland, 2009
  • Small Grant Scheme, University of Southampton, 2008
  • Small Grant Scheme, University of Southampton, 2007
  • Heller Dissertation Fellowship, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, September 2004
  • Prescott Summer Fellowship, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, July 2002

Selected Publications

Working Papers

    Other Work

    Work In Progress

    • Fertility Inefficiencies and Development, Larry E. Jones, Alice Schoonbroodt, Michele Tertilt
    • Intergenerational Wealth Flows, Fertility and Development, Alice Schoonbroodt
    • Optimal Fertility Distribution and Insurance, John A. Knowles, Alice Schoonbroodt

    Prior Positions

    • Researcher, ESRC Centre for Population Change, U.K., February 2009
    • Lecturer (Assistant Professor), University of Southampton, UK, September 2006 - August 2011
    • Visiting Scholar, Université de Montréal, Canada, April 2011
    • Visiting Scholar, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, April 2010
    • Visiting Scholar, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, January 2010
    • Visiting Professor, University of Texas at Austin, September 2009 - January 2010
    • Visiting Scholar, Université de Montréal, Canada, August 2009
    • Visiting Scholar, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, May 2002 - August 2006
    • Research Assistant, University of Minnesota, May 2002 - August 2006
    • Instructor, University of Minnesota, September 2000 - May 2002

        Presentations

        • Baby Busts and Baby Booms: The Fertility Response to Shocks in Dynastic Models, Society for Economic Dynamics Meeting, Society for Economic Dynamics, Limassol, Cyprus, June 2012
        • Property Rights and Efficiency in OLG Models with Endogenous Fertility, Iowa State University, April 2012
        • Optimal Fertility Distribution and Insurance, Society for Economic Dynamics Meeting, Society for Economic Dynamics, Ghent, Belgium, July 2011
        • Baby Busts and Baby Booms: The Fertility Response to Shocks in Dynastic Models, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany, June 2011
        • Baby Busts and Baby Booms: The Fertility Response to Shocks in Dynastic Models, Household Behaviour, Household Finance, Housing, and Macroeconomics, University of Nottingham, UK, May 2011
        • Property Rights and Efficiency in OLG Models with Endogenous Fertility, University of Oxford, UK , May 2011
        • Property Rights and Efficiency in OLG Models with Endogenous Fertility, Université de Montréal, Canada, April 2011

        Committees and Professional Service

        • Elected Faculty Council, 2012-current
        • Society for Economic Dynamics Meetings, Soul, South Korea, 2013
        • Society for Economic Dynamics Meetings, Limassol, Cyprus, 2012
        • Society for Economic Dynamics Meetings, Ghent, Belgium, 2011
        • OLG Days 2011, Vielsalm, Belgium, 2011
        • Society for Economic Dynamics Meetings, Montreal, Canada, 2010
        • Founding Member, ESRC Centre for Population Change, ESRC Centre for Population Change, Southampton-Scotland, U.K, 2009